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Büyük Kuyu

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Büyük Kuyu
Type:
Cave
Altitude:
m
Depth:
m
Length:
m
Region:
Black Sea
Province:
Zonguldak
District:
Çaycuma
Village:
Çayirköy

     


It was first found during the expeditions carried out in the Black Sea region in 1989 by Kaufmann. In the entrance and southern branch; there are some dry fossil galleries. The researchers couldn't have completely explored these galleries due to lack of time. Its hydrological system was explored by Spanish cavers in 1970 [Laumanns-Kaufmann 1988:110].
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