Marderloch
The Marderloch is a naturally formed karst cave in Vorra with seven sinter pools that today are only partially filled with water.
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Marderloch
The Marderloch is a naturally formed karst cave in Vorra with seven sinter pools that today are only partially filled with water.
Vorra
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The Marderloch is a naturally formed karst cave in Vorra with seven sinter pools that today are only partially filled with water.
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Description
Morphology
The Marderloch, also called Moderloch or Muderloch, is a naturally formed karst cave. In the cave register of the Franconian Alb (HFA), the cave is registered as A 11.
Speleothems
The cave has seven sinter pools.
Hydrology
The seven sinter pools are today only partially filled with water and formerly served the local residents as natural wells.
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