Table 1 in Two new species of the genus Deuteraphorura Absolon, 1901 (Hexapoda, Collembola, Onychiuridae) from Georgian caves with remarks on the subterranean biodiversity of the Caucasus Mountains
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- 1. Institute of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Science, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, Šrobárova 2, 04154 Košice, Slovakia.
- 2. Institute of Zoology, Ilia State University, Giorgi Tsereteli 3, 0162, Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia.
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Table 1. List of caves with their characteristics, and administrative and geographic location in Georgia. Cave characteristics according to Tatashidze et al. (2009) and Tsikarishvili & Bolashvili (2013). Names of tourist caves are bolded. Abbreviations: AK = Askhi karst massif; Ch = Chiatura; EE = entrance elevation; et = eutrophic; IM = Imereti; Kg = Kharagauli; Kh = Khoni; Ma = Martvili; mt = mesotrophic; OP = Odishi Plateau; ot = oligotrophic; SAM = Samegrelo; ST = Sataplia-Tskaltubo; Ts = Tskaltubo; X = site of air temperature measurements in caves is unclear; Y = elevation between the entrance and the deepest site of the cave; ZI = Zemo-Imereti Plateau; * trophic level estimation is based on presence of organic material in internal parts of the cave; – = not measured.
| Abb. | Cave name | EE (m a.s.l.) | Cave length (m) | Cave temp. X (°C) | Cave depth Y (m) | Trophic level* | Region | District | Karst area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xom | Khomuli | 95 | 70 | 13.5–14 | 2 | mt | IM | Ts | ST |
| Mel | Melouri | 424 | 5300 | 12–13 | 15 | ot | IM | Ts | ST |
| Sak | Sakadzhia | 141 | – | – | – | mt | IM | Ts | ST |
| Ssb | Satsurblia | 305 | 125 | 11.7 | 20 | mt | IM | Ts | ST |
| Pro | Prometheus | 147 | 2900 | 13.5–14.5 | – | et | IM | Ts | ST |
| Dat | Datvi | 140 | 56 | – | – | mt | IM | Ts | ST |
| Sat | Satevzia | 215 | 250 | – | 0 | mt | IM | Kh | ST |
| Koz | Kozmani | 652 | 200 | – | – | mt | IM | Kg | ZI |
| Shv | Shvilobisa | 730 | 1000 | 12.3 | 10 | ot | IM | Ch | ZI |
| Mot | Motena | 570 | 95 | 13–13.6 | 14 | ot | SAM | Ma | AK |
| Ink | Inchkhuri | 380 | 65 | – | – | et | SAM | Ma | OP |
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- Journal article: 10.5852/ejt.2023.879.2161 (DOI)
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References
- Tatashidze Z. K., Tsikarishvili K. D. & Jishkariani J. M. 2009. The Cadastre of the Karst Caves of Georgia. Petiti Publishing House, Tbilisi. [in Georgian.]
- Tsikarishvili K. D. & Bolashvili N. 2013. The Karst Caves of Georgia. TSU Press, Tbilisi. [In Georgian.]