Guwa

Amarga guwa anyar terus dijelajahi, mula rekor ukuran guwa terus diperbaharui.

Sistem guwa gedhé dhéwé (ing jarak) yaiku Guwa Mammoth (Kentucky, Amérikah Sarékat) kanthi panjang 579 km. Rekor iki kaya-kaya ora bakal diliwati kanthi wektu cedhak amarga guwa paling dawa kaping lorone kang dingerteni ana ing Pechera Optymistychna Ukraina kang dawane 214 km.

Taun 2005, guwa paling jero kang wis dingerteni (diukur saka panggonan lumebu nganti titik paling cethèke) yaiku Guwa Voronya (Abkhazia, Georgia, kanthi kajeronan 2.080 m. Iki minangka guwa pisanan kang tau dijlajahi nganti kajeronan punjul 2 km. Guwa pisanan kanthi kajeronan punjul 1 km kang tau dijlajahi yaiku Gouffre Berger kang misuwur ing Perancis. Gouffre Mirolda - Lucien Bouclier guwa ing Perancis lan Lamprechtsofen Vogelschacht ing Ostenrik minangka guwa kaping loro lan kaping telu paling jero kanthi kajeronan 1733 m lan 1632 m, runtut. Rekor iki wis ganti nganti kaping pirang-pirang ing taun-taun pungkasan.

Rekor kajeronan guwa njorok mangisor kacekel déning guwa Vrtoglavica ing Slowén kanthi 603m, diéloni déning guwa Velebit ing gunung Velebit ing Kroasia kanthi kajeronan 553m.

Guwa gedhé dhéwé kang wis tinemu yaiku Sarawak Chamber, ing Taman Nasional Gunung Mulu (Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia), kang ambané 600 m x 400 m lan dhuwure 80 m.

 

1. ↑ Daigorō Chihara, Hindhu-Buddhist architecture in Southeast Asia, 1996

• Pratélan guwa
• Pratélan guwa paling jero ing donya
• Guwa Maria
• Fakta géografi donya
• Caving. ulah raga panjelajahan guwa
• pertunjukan guwa, guwa kang wis didekorasi supaya narik wisatawan
• Perumpamaan gua Plato
• Spéléologi. Ilmu kang nyinaoni lingkungan guwa
• Téyori klasik perkembangan paguwanan
• Téyori terbaru perkembangan paguwanan

• Komunitas Karst, Speleologi dan Caving Indonésia (INA): http://www.subterra.web.id Archived 2020-09-25 at the Wayback Machine.
• Indonésian Caver Society (INA): http://www.indocaver.org Archived 2017-06-19 at the Wayback Machine.
• Kelompok Penelusur Gua Yogyakarta (INA): http://www.asc.or.id
• About Gua Niah
• British Caving Association (BCA), UK
• Classification of Caves Very detailed list of cave types with links to further information
• National Speleological Society (NSS), US
• NSS Geo2 Committee on Long and Deep Caves Archived 2006-04-24 at the Wayback Machine. A website with numerous pages on cave world records, e.g., the longest and deepest caves; compiled by Bob Gulden
• Ogof Ffynnon Ddu A virtual tour of Ogof Ffynnon Ddu, the deepest cave in the UK
• The Virtual Cave A site with exceptional photography by Dave Bunnell, the editor of the NSS News. Make a virtual caving trip!
• Kapsia Cave - Exploration of a Sinkhole in Arkadia (Southern Greece) Archived 2021-06-12 at the Wayback Machine.