Forat de l'Erola
Small cavity in Tordera, with an entrance opening of 1.3×0.75 m, a narrow selective passage, a length of 11 m and a vertical drop of 4 m (-1+3).
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Forat de l'Erola
Small cavity in Tordera, with an entrance opening of 1.3×0.75 m, a narrow selective passage, a length of 11 m and a vertical drop of 4 m (-1+3).
Tordera · Maresme
Length: 11 m · Depth: 4 m
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Small cavity in Tordera, with an entrance opening of 1.3×0.75 m, a narrow selective passage, a length of 11 m and a vertical drop of 4 m (-1+3).
Topographic
Espeleoindex · CC BY-NC 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ · Image © its author.
Photos
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Description
Morphology
The entrance opening has dimensions of 1.3×0.75 m, descending until reaching a narrow section that makes its progression selective. Once past the narrow passage, the joint rises with comfortable dimensions, 2×2 m, until reaching a widening where its course ends. The length is 11 m and the vertical drop is 4 m (-1+3).
Speleothems
The widening ends its course with a lithogenic process on the ceiling and on the walls.
Progression
The entrance opening has dimensions of 1.3×0.75 m, descending until reaching a narrow section that makes its progression selective. Once past the narrow passage, the joint rises with comfortable dimensions, 2×2 m, until reaching a widening where its course ends.
History
This cavity was explored by members of the Grup Excursionista Malgratenc de Malgrat de Mar, in the period (1999-2000).
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Bibliography
- Totes les dades, topografia i fotografies han estat extretes del web: geb.cat (del Grup d'Espeleologia de Badalona. Apunt del 16-10-2017. Dades: J. Cuenca i X. Samarra (GEB)
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