== Fatal caving accident in Australia
FromWorld Caving News http://www.zenas.gr/WCN = 31 Mar. 2006.On sunday 19th
March there was a serious roping accident at Stathams Quarry. Gerald Stearn, a
previous WASG member was injured and transfered to the hospital.Gerald passed
away while
== Israeli dies while kayaking in Hong Kong
FromWorld Caving News http://www.zenas.gr/WCN = 2 Apr. 2006.The 31-year-old
mans body was found Sunday morning in a cave near the neighborhood of Shek O,
on Hong Kong Islands southeastern coast, police said. Source:
http://www.ynetnews.com
== NSS Seeks Hosts for Board of Governors Meetings
FromWorld Caving News http://www.zenas.gr/WCN = 4 Apr. 2006.The NSS Board
Arrangements Committee is seeking hosts for the spring 2008, fall 2008 and
beyond NSS Board of Governors meetings. Has your grotto or region ever
considered hosting
== Radioactivity and Radon Studies in Caves.
FromWorld Caving News http://www.zenas.gr/WCN = 6 Apr. 2006.I was wondering if
anyone else is doing any knid of Radon study in caves in the States. The
Members of the hodagrag and BLM are doing a continued study which has been
going for about 14
== Hellenic Speleological Archives
FromWorld Caving News http://www.zenas.gr/WCN = 12 Apr. 2006.INSTRUCTIONS FOR
AUTHORS The Hellenic Speleological Archives is an International Journal and it
is published at irregular intervals. It publishes original articles from all
fields of study
== Peter Gedei Cave Photography
FromWorld Caving News http://www.zenas.gr/WCN = 19 Apr. 2006. Caves in
Matarsko podolje and nearby surroundings, Potholes and caves on path of river
Reka, Around Planinska jama and village Laze, Cave Predjama with its field,
Caves in surroundings of Logatec
== Girl Lost at Mammoth Cave Found
FromWorld Caving News http://www.zenas.gr/WCN = 26 Apr. 2006.Sunday afternoon
ten students went exploring the vast woods on the property of Great Onyx Job
Corps. Acting Job Corps Director, Kenny Brown, says: Job Corps is for students
16-24 years old
== The 2006 J2 Expedition - Last Update: 30 Apr. 2006.
FromWorld Caving News http://www.zenas.gr/WCN = 27 Apr. 2006.2006 J2
Expedition Announcement. Announcing the 2006 J2 Expedition! We are currently
planning to field the expedition during the following dates: Monday, April 3 -
Friday
== Fatal Cave Accident in China with Dutch and Norwegian tourists
FromWorld Caving News http://www.zenas.gr/WCN = 9 May 2006.A Dutch tourist
fell to death Saturday when making a tour in a water-eroded cave in northwest
China's Gansu
Province.http://www.grottegruppa.no/forum/index.php?topic
== WKPP cave divers break own world record at Wakulla Springs
FromWorld Caving News http://www.zenas.gr/WCN = 21 May 2006.Divers broke their
own world cave-diving record over the weekend at Wakulla Springs State Park,
discovering a new passageway and venturing more than 20,000 feet from
== International Caving Camp Arañonera 2006
FromWorld Caving News http://www.zenas.gr/WCN = 16 June 2006. Dear
fellows,The Espeleo Club de Gracia in Barcelona is organizing this summer its
second International Caving Camp in Arañonera (July 29 to August 13, 2006). All
european cavers
== The world's first trough the earth Communications Network.
FromWorld Caving News http://www.zenas.gr/WCN = 3 August 2006.This technology
is not 'radio' and does not have the short falls of radio, which is line of
sight technology. EBN technology has the ability to penetrate the earth
== Call for papers for the 1st FEPUR Congress / 5th FEALC Congress / 2007
FromWorld Caving News http://www.zenas.gr/WCN = 1st Announcement and call for
research abstracts.The Speleological Federation of Puerto Rico FEPUR and
the Speleological Federation of Latin America and the Caribbean
== WWW.SPELEOGENESIS.INFO - BULLETIN n.13.
FromWorld Caving News http://www.zenas.gr/WCN = 12 Aug. 2006. WORLD
KARST/CAVE JOURNALS on SPELEOGENESIS recent issues.The contents and abstracts
of new issues have been added to the journals pages for:- International
Journal of Speleology
== Sahoolan cave, Iran's 2nd largest water cave.
FromWorld Caving News http://www.zenas.gr/WCN = 30 Aug. 2006.Sahoolan water
cave situated 43 kms to the southeast of Mahabad near the village of Issakand
on the road to the city of Boukan in this northwestern province, is the
country's second
== News from Balkans
FromWorld Caving News http://www.zenas.gr/WCN = 1 Sep. 2006.by Alexey Zhalov
via Kostas Adamopoulos. SPELEOLOGICAL EXPEDITION BELJANICA BUSOVATA 06 -
North East SerbiaIn the period from 5th to 13th August, in the area of
Beljanica, at the Busovata locality
== The origin of the word SPELUNKING.
FromWorld Caving News http://www.zenas.gr/WCN = 7 Sep. 2006. While I was
looking for something else in my library, I ran across the following note about
the origin of the word SPELUNK. It was posted to Caver's Digest e-mail list in
June 1997. I've OCRed
== 5th International Cave Photography Contest.
FromWorld Caving News http://www.zenas.gr/WCN = 16 Sep. 2006.Dear Cavers,
Speleoklub Warszawski from Warsaw, Poland organises the 5th International Cave
Photography Contest. Till the 29th of September 2006 we are waiting for the
entries
== 36th Annual 2007 Kentucky Speleofest
FromWorld Caving News http://www.zenas.gr/WCN = 18 Sep. 2006.I would
appreciate you sharing this information with your fellow grotto members. Feel
free to re-post on any forums/message boards, newsletters or websites. Thank
you! Kim Gentry. NSS 34144
== The Crisis of SPAET Cave (update)
From World Caving News http://www.zenas.gr/WCN = 10 Jan. 2007.Dear
colleagues,News of the Crisis of SPAET Cave has spread through the
international cave and karst community.The swelling response has far surpassed
expectations. Interest has come from
== EXPLORATION.
From World Caving News http://www.zenas.gr/WCN = 11 Jan. 2007 EXPLORATION
... this is the key word that animates the team who is organizing Vercors 2008
!This team, rich of 70 cavers coming from 7 european countries, is day after
day giving life to a dream that has
== Report: KRUBERA 2007 Last update: 12 Jan. 2007 (english / italian /
spanish).
From World Caving News http://www.zenas.gr/WCN = The Cavex Expedition to
world's deepest cave (Krubera / Voronja).E N G L I S HFIRST UPDATE - 5 Jan.
2007. (in English - via Slovak Speleological Society ) http
== New Cave discovered down under.
From World Caving News http://www.zenas.gr/WCN = 2 Feb. 2007.We have
discovered a new cave down under in Australia. Victorian Limestone Caving Teams
newsletter has been released and can be viewed on our web site at
http://members.optushome.com.au/vlct
== ALERT: 200 caves in danger in Spain.
From World Caving News http://www.zenas.gr/WCN = 4 Feb. 2007.Hi there!I'm
writing in order to make you know http://www.espeleoteca.com ; it is he website
of the speleo club sited in Almer#237;a (S Spain). We have a cataloge of near
1500 caves
== Pictures from the first and the second longest lava tubes in the world.
From World Caving News http://www.zenas.gr/WCN = 15 Feb. 2007.Aloha everybody!
In december 2006, we went to hawaii to visit kazumura cave and kipuka kanochina
system, the first and the second longest lava tubes
== VIDEO: The Greek Caving Expedition to Morocco.
From World Caving News http://www.zenas.gr/WCN = 25 Mar. 2007.Four videos from
the Greek Caving Expedition to Tazzeka - Morocco:Preparation and training
before the
Expedition:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6aJWHqMyuomode=relatedsearch= Cave
== The Worlds Deepest Caves.
From World Caving News http://www.zenas.gr/WCN = The Worlds Deepest Caves.1
Voronja - Krubera Cave fUSSR: Georgia - 2,170 m2 Lamprechtsofen Vogelschacht
Weg Schacht Austria - 1,632 m 3 Gouffre Mirolda / Lucien Bouclier France -
1,626 m4 Reseau Jean Bernard
== Accident: Cave Without a Name closed after fatal accident
From World Caving News http://www.zenas.gr/WCN = 1 May 2007. Web Posted:
05/01/2007 10:53 AM CDT. By Zeke MacCormack, Express-News Staff Writer. The
Cave Without a Name was closed indefinitely Tuesday a day after its general
== The Worlds Deepest Caves - June 2007.
From World Caving News http://www.zenas.gr/WCN = 3 June 2007.The Worlds
Deepest Caves after compiling news and updates. Please post any comments or
updates at: http://www.zenas.gr/site/home/eng_detail.asp?iData=5879 . An Excel
file is also avalibale
== Punkin Cave Survey report, 1-3 June 2007.
From World Caving News http://www.zenas.gr/WCN = 8 June 2007.Twenty-one
cavers from the Austin, Houston, San Antonio, and Dallas areas descended upon
the wilds of Carta Valley to once again do battle with the monster known as
Punkin Cave. 10
== Punkin Cave Survey report, 1-3 June 2007.
From World Caving News http://www.zenas.gr/WCN = 8 June 2007.Twenty-one
cavers from the Austin, Houston, San Antonio, and Dallas areas descended upon
the wilds of Carta Valley to once again do battle with the monster known as
Punkin Cave. 10
== 12th International Cave Bear Symposium proceedings.
From World Caving News http://www.zenas.gr/WCN = 21 Jun. 2007.The 12th
International Cave Bear Symposium (ICBS) was held in Aridea (Pella District,
Macedonia, N. Greece) with great success. The proceedings of the Symposium have
been
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