Gouffre Mirolda, the Glossary
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18 relations: France, French Federation of Speleology, Georgia (country), Gouffre Jean-Bernard, Gournier Cave, Haute-Savoie, Hauterivian, Karst, Krubera Cave, List of caves, List of caves in France, List of deepest caves, Rhône (department), Samoëns, Spring (hydrology), Strike and dip, Sump (cave), Urgonian Limestone.
- Caves of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Landforms of Haute-Savoie
France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.
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French Federation of Speleology
The French Federation of Speleology (Fédération Française de Spéléologie, FFS), is a French organisation that represents all persons practicing or studying caving and canyoning and promotes the study and conservation of caves.
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Georgia (country)
Georgia is a transcontinental country in Eastern Europe and West Asia.
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Gouffre Jean-Bernard
Gouffre Jean-Bernard or Réseau Jean Bernard, sometimes known simply as Jean Bernard, is the seventh deepest cave in the world, and the third deepest one in Europe. Gouffre Mirolda and Gouffre Jean-Bernard are caves of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Landforms of Haute-Savoie.
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Gournier Cave
The Gournier Cave is located near Choranche in the Vercors Massif in south-eastern France. Gouffre Mirolda and Gournier Cave are caves of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
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Haute-Savoie
Haute-Savoie is a department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of Southeastern France, bordering both Switzerland and Italy.
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Hauterivian
The Hauterivian is, in the geologic timescale, an age in the Early Cretaceous Epoch or a stage in the Lower Cretaceous Series.
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Karst
Karst is a topography formed from the dissolution of soluble carbonate rocks such as limestone, dolomite, and gypsum.
Krubera Cave
Krubera Cave (tr, Ӡоу Аҳаҧы; also known as Voronya Cave, sometimes spelled Voronja Cave) is the second-deepest-known cave on Earth, after the Veryovkina Cave.
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List of caves
This is a list of caves of the world that have articles or that are properly cited.
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List of caves in France
The following article shows a List of caves in France.
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List of deepest caves
This list of deepest caves includes the deepest known natural caves according to maximum surveyed depth.
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Rhône (department)
Rhône (Rôno) is a department of east-central France, in the central-southeastern Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
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Samoëns
Samoëns (Arpitan: Samouens) is an alpine commune on the Swiss border in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France.
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Spring (hydrology)
A spring is a natural exit point at which groundwater emerges from the aquifer and flows onto the top of the Earth's crust (pedosphere) to become surface water.
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Strike and dip
In geology, strike and dip is a measurement convention used to describe the plane orientation or attitude of a planar geologic feature.
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Sump (cave)
A sump, or siphon, is a passage in a cave that is submerged under water.
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Urgonian Limestone
The Urgonian Limestone is a geologic formation in France.
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See also
Caves of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Aven d'Orgnac
- Bournillon cave
- Chauvet Cave
- Choranche cave
- Dent de Crolles
- Gouffre Berger
- Gouffre Jean-Bernard
- Gouffre Mirolda
- Gournier Cave
- La Grotte des Fées
- Réseau du Clot d'Aspres
Landforms of Haute-Savoie
- Argentière Glacier
- Bossons Glacier
- Col de Jambaz
- Col de Joux Plane
- Col de la Croix Fry
- Col des Aravis
- Col des Montets
- Désert de Platé
- Glacier Montanvert
- Gouffre Jean-Bernard
- Gouffre Mirolda
- Mer de Glace
- Plateau d'Assy
- Vallée Verte