Perte du Saltré
Small entrance at the contact between puddingstones and marls, leading via a step down to a wide but low interbed that narrows until -4 m.
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Perte du Saltré
Small entrance at the contact between puddingstones and marls, leading via a step down to a wide but low interbed that narrows until -4 m.
Villar-en-Val
Length: 10 m · Depth: 4 m
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Small entrance at the contact between puddingstones and marls, leading via a step down to a wide but low interbed that narrows until -4 m.
Description
Morphology
Small entrance at the puddingstone/marl contact. A short step is descended to reach a wide but low interbed that narrows progressively until -4 m, where the passage becomes too tight.
Other details
Puddingstones and variegated marls of the Cuisian.
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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/74169 · 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 Stoche (Description sommaire), Stoche (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/74169 · data as of 2026