Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Krubera-Voronja cave is inhabited by endemic species, including four springtails discovered during the CAVEX Team expedition of 2010: Anurida stereoodorata, Deuteraphorura kruberaensis, Schaefferia profundissima, and Plutomurus ortobalaganensis; the last of these is the deepest terrestrial animal ever found on Earth, living 1,980 metres (6,500 ...
English: Profile outline of the 3 top caves, including the second deepest cave in the world, Krubera-Voronja, in the Ortobalagan Valley of the Arabika mountain ridge in the Western Caucasus is given. Caves are situated in Abkhazia, a country on the eastern coast of the Black sea with a long common history to Georgia.
The depth value is measured from the highest to the lowest accessible cave point. # Name Depth (m) Length (km) Country coordinates 1 Krubera-Voronja Cave: 2224 [1] [2 ...
Plutomurus ortobalaganensis is the deepest terrestrial animal ever found on Earth, living at 1,980 metres (6,500 ft) below a cave entrance. [1] [2] It is a species of springtail endemic to the Krubera-Voronja cave system in Abkhazia, Georgia. It was discovered in the CAVEX Team expedition of 2010. [3]
The Arabika contains a number of remarkable caves, gorges, wells, and precipices, including the three deepest-measured caves in the world, Sarma cave (1,830 m, 6,000 ft), Veryovkina Cave (2,209 m, 7,247 ft), and Voronya Cave (2,224 m, 7,297 ft). Alexander Kruber was the first to explore some of these features in 1909.
Deuteraphorura kruberaensis is a species of springtails belonging to the family Onychiuridae.It is endemic to the Krubera-Voronja cave system in Georgia.It is one of the deepest terrestrial animal ever found on Earth, living at >1,800 metres (5,900 ft) below the cave entrance.
Krubera Cave; N. New Athos Cave; O. Otkhara Cave Monastery Complex; S. Sarma cave; V. Veryovkina Cave This page was last edited on 13 December 2020, at 07: ...
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Donate