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The Benarat 2005 Expedition to Gunung Mulu National Park, Sarawak in Malaysia took place between September 8 and October 7, 2005. The expedition was the latest in a series of Anglo-Sarawak cooperative activities which commenced in 1977. Sixteen UK based cavers were in the field for varying periods of time, together with a number of officers from the Gunung Mulu National Park. ==Objectives== The expedition was one of a series of explorations in Gunung Benarat and the northern end of Gunung Api. At the end of the 2003 expedition, a series of promising underground leads remained outstanding in the Benarat Caves and the discovery of Whiterock Cave (Gua Batu Putih), close to Blackrock Cave, offered new hopes of major extensions in Gunung Api. The expedition primary objectives in Gunung Benarat were to *prove the connection of the Blue Moonlight Bay Cave and the Terikan Cave systems through the sumps which separated the components of this system. *make the connection from Cobweb Cave to adjacent systems *access the remaining high level entrance to the east of Tiger Cave, via a climb up the Benarat Cliffs. *carry out further exploration of Sakai's Cave (last explored in 1984). In Gunung Api to *explore Whiterock Cave *locate and explore Canopy Cave *locate new entrances in the northern slopes of Gunung Api. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Benarat 2005 Expedition」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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