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    Krubera Cave - Wikipedia

    The Arabika Massif, the home of Krubera (Voronya) Cave, is one of the largest high-mountain limestone karst massifs in the Western Caucasus. It is composed of Lower Cretaceous and Upper Jurassic limestones that dip continuously southwest to the Black Sea and plunge below the modern sea level. To the … See more

    Krubera Cave (Georgian: კრუბერის გამოქვაბული or კრუბერის ღრმული, romanized: k'ruberis gamokvabuli or k'ruberis ghrmuli, See more

    The Ortobalagan Valley extends along the crest of the Berchil'sky anticline, which gently plunges northwest. The cave entrances are … See more

    Major on-shore karst springs with individual average discharges of 1 to 2.5 m /s (35 to 88 cu ft/s) are located at altitudes ranging from 1 m (3.3 ft) (Reprua Spring) to 540 m … See more

    Early exploration
    At the beginning of the 20th century, Arabika was visited by French speleologist Édouard-Alfred Martel, who published several works about the massif. In 1909–10 Russian karst scientist Alexander Kruber, a founder … See more

    Soviet speleologists who explored the cave in the 1960s named it for Russian geographer Alexander Kruber. The alternate name "Voronya Cave", "Crows' Cave" in Russian, was a name given to the cave by Kyiv speleologists during the 1980s, for the … See more

    The cave has six entrances, in the gallery below they are arranged by altitude, highest to lowest, after the main one. All are situated above the tree line.
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    The biocenosis of Krubera-Voronja is composed of more than 12 species of arthropods of several groups, such as pseudoscorpions See more

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