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Tianxing 2006. Hong Meigui CES. Tianxing. 42.1km surveyed 6 expeditions 4 deepest caves in China Vertically developed 1400m depth potential. Tianxing. 42.1km surveyed 6 expeditions 4 deepest caves in China Vertically developed 1400m depth potential But….
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Tianxing 2006 Hong Meigui CES
Tianxing • 42.1km surveyed • 6 expeditions • 4 deepest caves in China • Vertically developed • 1400m depth potential
Tianxing • 42.1km surveyed • 6 expeditions • 4 deepest caves in China • Vertically developed • 1400m depth potential • But…
Connect Qikengto LanmuShu • Connect QikengtoDongba Potential : Total depth = 1012m Total length = 26.7km
Tianxing Dongxuexitong Now 983m deep 19024 m Long • Connection Dongba Dong ?? 649m deep Lower terminal limit • Potential for 1012 m deep system
Miao Keng 689m deep Now connected to Qikeng (2007)
491m free-fall shaft
Taipei 101 509 / 449m Sears Tower 527 / 442m Empire State 381m Petronas Towers 452m Jin Mao Building 421m
Miao Keng 491m Taipei 101 509 / 449m Sears Tower 527 / 442m Empire State 381m Petronas Towers 452m Jin Mao Building 421m
The expeditionwould like to thankChina Caves ProjectAndy EavisGhar Parau FoundationInstitute of Karst Geology, GuilinWulong County People’s GovernmentThe people of Tianxing village