Gorghe spring (Monte Cucco - Umbria region - Italy)
by Nicola Morgantini, ARPA - Umbria (Italy) - Regional Environmental Protection Agency, Perugia, Italy
Gorghe karst spring in Monte Cucco massif. Monte Cucco is characterised by the presence of a wide (>30km) and deep (-930 m) karst system, the Monte Cucco Cave. The Gorghe spring represent a temporary groundwater outflow of the karst system (Umbria- Central Apennines).
Taken on 10
January
2010
Submitted on 22 Sep 2020
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- Europe (3513)
- Southern Europe (1515)
- Italy (382)
- Exact location (12.7554 E, 43.3443 N)
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karst, spring, apennines, groundwater
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Credit: Nicola Morgantini (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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