The caves of Burnsville Cove, Virginia fifty years of exploration and science : a contribution of the Butler Cave Conservation Society /

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 kilometers of caves in the...

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Other Authors: White, William B. 1934-, Butler Cave Conservation Society.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2015.
Physical Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color).
Series: Cave and karst systems of the world.
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505 0 0 |t Burnsville Cove /  |r William B. White --  |t Early exploration : Breathing and Butler caves /  |r William B. White --  |t BCCS : the organization /  |r Fred L. Wefer and Keith D. Wheeland --  |t Exploration of the Outlet caves /  |r William B. White --  |t The discovery and initial exploration of the Chestnut Ridge cave system /  |r Gregg Clemmer --  |t The Bobcat camps /  |r Gregg Clemmer --  |t Finding the Blarney Stone /  |r Gregg Clemmer --  |t Burns, baby, Burns /  |r Tommy Shifflett --  |t Pancakes and the saga of our maple sugar digs /  |r Gregg Clemmer --  |t Exploration of Barberry cave and the construction of big bucks pit /  |r Benjamin F. Schwartz and Nevin W. Davis --  |t Caves of the water sinks depression /  |r Philip C. Lucas --  |t Helictite cave /  |r Philip C. Lucas --  |t Probing the wishing well /  |r Nathan Farrar and Philip C. Lucas --  |t The homestead and other BCCS properties /  |r Keith D. Wheeland --  |t Scientific research in Burnsville Cove /  |r William B. White --  |t The geology of Burnsville Cove, Bath and Highland counties, Virginia /  |r Christopher S. Swezey, John T. Haynes, Richard A. Lambert, William B. White, Philip C. Lucas, and Christopher P. Garrity --  |t Hydrogeology of Burnsville Cove /  |r Nevin W. Davis --  |t Geology of Breathing cave /  |r George H. Deike, III --  |t Geology of the Butler cave-Sinking Creek system /  |r William B. White --  |t The geology of the Chestnut Ridge caves /  |r William B. White --  |t Geology of the caves in the northern cove /  |r William B. White --  |t Meteorology of Butler cave /  |r Fred L. Wefer and Philip C. Lucas --  |t Minerals and speleothems in Burnsville Cove caves /  |r William B. White --  |t Geomorphic evolution of the Burnsville Cove caves /  |r William B. White. 
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