Proyecto Cheve
1986-1993

Edited by Nancy Pistole

Published by the project
1994
8.5 by 11 inches, softbound
45 pages plus map plate


The exploration of Sistema Cheve, Oaxaca, to -1362 meters, making it at the time the deepest in Mexico. Also includes other caves in the vicinity, including caves at the resurgence 2500 meters lower. Parallel texts in English and Spanish, black-and-white photos, fourteen cave maps. Related publication: AMCS Reprint Series 3, Proyecto Pápalo Expedition Report 1986-1989.


Table of Contents

Cueva Cheve 3
The Upper Karst Entrances 12
Other Upper Karst Caves 15
The Middle Karst 19
The Resurgence Area 27
Archaeology 36
Geology and Hydrology 39
List of Participants 45

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