Re: [Texascavers] Apusini Mountains, Romania Part 2

2014-09-30 Thread Harvey DuChene via Texascavers
Every time I saw a haystack in Romania, I was reminded of Vlad the Impaler. The Romanian farmers stack their hay around a single vertical, sharpened post that is held vertical by putting it in a hole in the ground. If you know anything about Vlad, you understand why I was reminded of him.

[Texascavers] Apusini Mountains, Romania Part 2

2014-09-28 Thread DirtDoc via Texascavers
24 September 2014 Another post to the group The Ghejar Karst Plateau is another part of the Western Apusini Mountains of central Romania. Underlain by slightly metamorphosed limestone and complexity faulted, it is topographically relatively high. Summits over 1,800 meters and close to tree