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Abîmes des Grand et Petit Cierges

Barremian cavity with Urgonian facies whose vast 104-metre shaft, intersected by ledges, presents volumes unusual for the sector.

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Barremian cavity with Urgonian facies whose vast 104-metre shaft, intersected by ledges, presents volumes unusual for the sector.

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  1. Abîmes des Grand et Petit Cierges

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Descrizione

Morfologia

Diameter of the first entrance: 3 metres. Vast 104-metre shaft intersected by more or less marked ledges. Diameter of the second entrance: 0.40 metre. The volumes of this cavity are not usual for the sector.

Progressione

The first junction between shafts no. 1 and no. 2 is located at -38m, behind a rock blade. The second junction, at -66m, is made by stepping onto a large block and allows us to reach a P45.

Altri dettagli

Geology: Barremian with Urgonian facies.

Sources:
* Fichier des cavités du Var > Le Cierge [Abîmes du Cierge] (number 2103019): http://www.fichiertopo.fr/display.php?details=1&indexid=1481 (dead link)
* Article from the collaborative encyclopedia Wikipédia, in French (and access to other languages) > Barrémien: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barr%C3%A9mien
* Article from the collaborative encyclopedia Wikipédia, in French (and access to other languages) > Faciès (géologie): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faci%C3%A8s_(g%C3%A9ologie)
* Article from the collaborative encyclopedia Wikipédia, in French (and access to other languages) > Urgonien: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urgonien

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