Grottes et karsts de Chine
Sur les traces de Xu Xiake
Gaoligongshan 2013
Année : 2013
Date : 4/11/2013 14/11/2013
Nationalité : Bulgare
Organisateurs : BCS/YIG/CERS
Members List : [10]
Alexey Zhalov, Boyan Petrov, Gan Wei, Kamen Bonev, Kiril Danailov, Tanyo Markov, Tsvetan Parov, Wang jian, Zhang Fan, Zhou Chunshiu.
Résumé :
This Chinese-Bulgarian expedition carried out by members and friends of Bulgarian Caving Society in collaboration with the Yunnan Institute of Geography & China Exploration & Research Society (CERS)- Yunnan branch. The primary aim of the 2013 joint Chinese-Bulgarian expedition was to continue the exploration of caves in Gaoligongshan Mountain and some unexplored adjacent areas in Yunnan Province of China. Six speleologists from Bulgaria and four from China took part in the survey carried between 4 and 14th November 2013. During the expedition 14 caves with total length of 2302.60 m and depth of 379.06 m were studied and mapped. Xian Ren Dong next to Mengnuozhen village was the most significant cave explored by the team. Its length was measured to be 1863.70 m. Rich cave-dwelling fauna was collected from 6 of the caves and three species of carabid beetles was proved and described as new to science.
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