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The exploration of Port Miou and Le Bestouan started in 1953 and is still going on. Both caves are around 3 km long. The maximum depth is -233 m in Port Miou.
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Gilli, E. (2021). Evolution of Explorations from the 1990s. In: Port Miou and Le Bestouan (Cassis, France). Cave and Karst Systems of the World. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-50192-1_7
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