Trou du Loup
IKARE record for a cavity that was the subject of archaeological excavations in 1986, in upper coral-bearing limestones.
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Trou du Loup
IKARE record for a cavity that was the subject of archaeological excavations in 1986, in upper coral-bearing limestones.
Louvières
Depth: 2 m
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IKARE record for a cavity that was the subject of archaeological excavations in 1986, in upper coral-bearing limestones.
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Other details
IKARE data. Geology: upper coral-bearing limestones. Bibliography: Anonymous (1932), Louvrier (1957a), Thomas (1990), Fraiche (unpublished). For more information on the origin of this data, see the IKARE website http://ikare.loterr.univ-lorraine.fr/dev_leaflet/fiche_GRAV.php?IdSelect=52295001
History
Observations: archaeological excavations in 1986 to demonstrate that the hole was fitted out as a wolf trap (unsuccessful), before installation of a metal grille plate.
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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/89171 · 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 Frédéric Urien - compte administrateur (Données IKARE) · 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/89171 · data as of 2026