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The Caves of Burnsville Cove, Virginia electronic resource Fifty Years of Exploration and Science / edited by William B. White.

Contributor(s): White, William B [editor.] | SpringerLink (Online service)Material type: TextTextSeries: Cave and Karst Systems of the WorldPublication details: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015Description: XII, 479 p. 498 illus., 412 illus. in color. online resourceContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9783319143910Subject(s): earth sciences | Hydrogeology | Physical geography | Nature | environment | Geoecology | Environmental geology | Earth Sciences | Hydrogeology | Physical Geography | Geoecology/Natural Processes | Popular Science in Nature and EnvironmentDDC classification: 551.4 LOC classification: GB1001-1199.8Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
Burnsville Cove -- The Discovery and Exploration of the Butler Cave-Sinking Creek System -- BCCS: The Organization -- Exploration of the Outlet Caves -- The Discovery and Initial Exploration of the Chestnut Ridge Cave System -- The Bobcat Camps.
In: Springer eBooksSummary: This book highlights some of the most difficult and persistent exploration ever undertaken in the United States – in Burnsville Cove, a small limestone valley in west-central Virginia – while at the same time reviewing the scientific discoveries made in the area’s 116 km of caves in the course of 50 years. Overall, the book offers a unique combination of exploration and science by a conservation organization specifically dedicated to the preservation and study of the caves.
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Burnsville Cove -- The Discovery and Exploration of the Butler Cave-Sinking Creek System -- BCCS: The Organization -- Exploration of the Outlet Caves -- The Discovery and Initial Exploration of the Chestnut Ridge Cave System -- The Bobcat Camps.

This book highlights some of the most difficult and persistent exploration ever undertaken in the United States – in Burnsville Cove, a small limestone valley in west-central Virginia – while at the same time reviewing the scientific discoveries made in the area’s 116 km of caves in the course of 50 years. Overall, the book offers a unique combination of exploration and science by a conservation organization specifically dedicated to the preservation and study of the caves.

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