Perte de Salagriffe
Bell-shaped entrance dug into the valley-floor colluvium, opening onto a system of narrow Middle Devonian joints.
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Perte de Salagriffe
Bell-shaped entrance dug into the valley-floor colluvium, opening onto a system of narrow Middle Devonian joints.
Bouisse
Length: 25 m · Depth: 10 m
Updated record
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Bell-shaped entrance dug into the valley-floor colluvium, opening onto a system of narrow Middle Devonian joints.
Description
Morphology
The entrance is a bell dug into the valley-floor colluvium. It opens onto a system of narrow joints. On one side, infill at -5 m. On the other, after a severe squeeze, one reaches another, higher joint, floor at -9.8 m, choked with scree and narrow.
Hydrology
Strong draft drawing air inward in spring.
Progression
After a severe squeeze, one reaches another, higher joint.
Other details
Geology: Middle Devonian.
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Contains information from Grottocenter (Wikicaves), grottocenter.org, made available under the Open Database License (ODbL 1.0, https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/), modified. · https://grottocenter.org/ui/entrances/34008 · The derived data is available on request under the ODbL: [email protected] · data as of 2026 · Source: Grottocenter (Association Wikicaves), worldwide collaborative cave database (grottocenter.org), modified. CC BY-SA 3.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Grottocenter (Wikicaves) · Text by Cds 11 (Description générale), BTH (Géologie) · adapted by Espeleoworld (normalized, translated); the adaptation is licensed CC BY-SA 3.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ · https://grottocenter.org/ui/entrances/34008 · data as of 2026