[Texascavers] EAA Distinguished Lecturer - Dr. Robert Brinkmann, Hofstra University on Friday, September 26, 2014

Folks, I don't think has been announced on Texas Cavers but there are only about 12 seats left. Since it is cave and karst related, I thought folks would like to know. I'm pleased to announce that Dr. Robert Brinkmann, Professor of Geology, Environment, and Sustainability at Hofstra

[Texascavers] Charles

Thanks Charles for all the hard work you put into this and the NSS web pages. Geary ___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/texascavers@texascavers.com/

[Texascavers] Texas Hydro-Geo Workshop - Cave Without a Name, Boerne, Texas - September 26 to 28, 2014 (Friday evening to Sunday noon)

Folks, I thought you would like to know about the upcoming Texas Hydro - Geo Workshop hosted by the Bexar Grotto of the National Speleological Society. The event will be held at Cave Without a Name near Boerne, Texas (about 15 miles northwest of San Antonio) from Friday evening, September 26

Re: [Texascavers] Replies to various post

Charles, IYour certificate from the NSS President is much deserved. I don't think most folks realize the amount of work that you've put into the NSS web pages and IT issues, as well as all of the work for the Texas Cavers. When Alex Sproul sings like he has, you've been elevated to one step

[Texascavers] Party for Chris Lafferty at the Schindel's Saturday at 5 pm.

Folks, I just wanted to send out a STRONG reminder about the Bexar Grotto Party for Chris Lafferty. Chris is a chemical engineer and will be on a temporary duty assignment for up to 6 months in the San Francisco area. He recently moved from Houston to San Antonio and has become a active and

Re: [Texascavers] Party for Chris Lafferty at the Schindel's Saturday at 5 pm.

Im getting some irate emails from the Houston folks about the party post. Now that we see the value in Chris, they want him back. Well, no can do. we stole him fair and square. However, if you have something to trade of equal or greater value, we may consider. Maybe a rookie card of Ed Brinkman

Re: [Texascavers] TCR Registration Prices

So, Are you signed up for the Distinguished Lecture or the Texas Hydro Geo Workshop. Geary -Original Message- From: Texascavers [mailto:texascavers-boun...@texascavers.com] On Behalf Of Jacqueline Thomas via Texascavers Sent: Friday, September 12, 2014 12:41 PM To:

Re: [Texascavers] TCR Registration Prices

Sorry, the previous message was intended for Jacqui. Geary -Original Message- From: Texascavers [mailto:texascavers-boun...@texascavers.com] On Behalf Of Geary Schindel via Texascavers Sent: Friday, September 12, 2014 12:42 PM To: texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: Re: [Texascavers

Re: [Texascavers] Fwd: EARTH: Valley Fever an Occupational Hazard for Geoscientists

Yes, it also infects dogs and results in a shortened life span. Geary From: Texascavers [mailto:texascavers-boun...@texascavers.com] On Behalf Of Julia Germany via Texascavers Sent: Sunday, September 14, 2014 2:38 PM To: texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: [Texascavers] Fwd: EARTH: Valley

[Texascavers] Texas Hydro Geo Workshop

Folks, The Texas Hydro Geo Workshop last weekend was an outstanding success. We had 220 people attend the event which was hosted by Cave Without a Name and the Bexar Grotto of the NSS. Despite the rain, the event went very well and the participants chose between 20 modules including surface and

Re: [Texascavers] Texas Caver issue

Jill How did the cave trip go. I saw your pictures on facebook but we need a short trip repot. Also, how is the plaque coming along. Geary Sent from Surface Pro From: Texas Caversmailto:texascavers@texascavers.com Sent: ‎Thursday‎, ‎October‎ ‎9‎, ‎2014 ‎5‎:‎24‎ ‎PM To: Texas

[Texascavers] Glenn Longley retirement party

Is anyone from OTR going to Glenn Longley’s retirement part on Saturday. It starts at 5 pm and runs to 8:30. I’m looking for someone to carpool with from Springbranch to San Marcos and back. Sorry I’ll miss the banquet, I’m sure the food will be great and appreciate all the hard work done by

[Texascavers] Fw: On the Brink:Texas Week Continues--The Good People of Bexar Grotto

Thought you all might like to see this nice write up on the Texas Hydro Geo Workshop. Bob was our keynote speaker and writes a blog. He has been posting the last week on his trip to San Antonio, Texas. Blog: On the Brink Post: Texas Week Continues--The Good People of Bexar Grotto Link:

[Texascavers] Friends of Karst at GSA

George, Do you know when and where the friends of karst meeting is being held. I thought there was an email but don't seem to be able to find it. Thanks, Geary ___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com Texascavers@texascavers.com |

[Texascavers] Peter Jones NSS Mugs are available on the NSS web page

Thought I would give my Texas Friends a heads up. Peter Jones is a well-known caver and cave photographer. While he lives in Maine, he and his brother have caved extensively in the Guads and his photos have been displayed at Carlsbad Caverns Visitors Center. He is also a professional potter

[Texascavers] Your Webinar Invitation: Join us for Tracer Testing (Dye Tracing) in Karst Aquifers

Folks, Thought I would send this along. I’m kick starting the webinar series. We have six great webinars planned over the next two months. The announcement should also be posted on the NSS web page in a day or so but thought I would send it along to Texas Cavers first. Thanks, Geary

Re: [Texascavers] Peter Jones NSS Mugs are available on the NSS web page

3:56 PM To: Geary Schindel via Texascavers Cc: pjca...@gwi.net Subject: Re: [Texascavers] Peter Jones NSS Mugs are available on the NSS web page Thanks for this, Geary! Would you consider putting a similar version up on Cavechat? Peter would like to see it there, but doesn't want to be seen

[Texascavers] FW: Save the bats!

This was forwarded to me from someone at work. Nice article on WNS in bats. Geary http://www.care2.com/causes/scary-news-for-canadas-bats.html attachment: winmail.dat___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com Texascavers@texascavers.com |

[Texascavers] Webinar - Living With Karst: The Benefits and Challenges of Living in a Cavernous Environment - Wed, November 18 at 8 pm CST

Living With Karst: The Benefits and Challenges of Living in a Cavernous Environment Join us for a webinar on Nov 18, 2014 at 8:00 PM CST. Register now! https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1735895026404893186 Do you live in karst? About 25% of the US and the planet's land surface is karst.

Re: [Texascavers] Webinar - Living With Karst: The Benefits and Challenges of Living in a Cavernous Environment - Tuesday, November 18 at 8 pm CST

://www.caves.org Thanks Geary From: Texascavers [mailto:texascavers-boun...@texascavers.com] On Behalf Of Geary Schindel via Texascavers Sent: Sunday, November 09, 2014 9:56 PM To: 'texascavers@texascavers.com' Subject: [Texascavers] Webinar - Living With Karst: The Benefits and Challenges of Living

[Texascavers] Tonight (Wednesday - November 18) - Join Us for Living With Karst: The Benefits and Challenges of Living in a Cavernous Environment

[cid:logo.jpeg] Living With Karst: The Benefits and Challenges of Living in a Cavernous Environment Join us for a webinar on Nov 18, 2014 at 8:00 PM CST. Register now! https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1735895026404893186 Do you live in karst? About 25% of the US and the planet’s land

Re: [Texascavers] [TCR][Found prescription Sunglasses case]

Don, They might be mine. I'm missing a pair for a while and they are Raybans. Geary -Original Message- From: Texascavers [mailto:texascavers-boun...@texascavers.com] On Behalf Of Don Arburn via Texascavers Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2014 7:59 PM To: TSA Cavers List Subject:

[Texascavers] Caving around Austin December 21-24

Will anyone be caving around Austin on December 21-24th. I have a caving friend from Minnesota that will be in the Austin area on those dates and would like a cave trip or two. He is a fellow of the NSS and a cave owner and all around great guy. Let me know if you're interested and I'll get

[Texascavers] Presentation on the Dinaric Karst Transboundary Aquifer System - Friday, December 5th from 9 am to noon in the Training Room at the Edwards Aquifer Authority

Folks, The Edwards Aquifer Authority will be hosting a series of presentations Friday morning on the Dinaric Karst Transboundary Aquifer System (DIKTAS) project in the Balkans. As many of you know, the Dinaric Karst is the home of the word karst and one of the most spectacular karst regions

[Texascavers] Bexar Grotto Christmas Party - Saturday, December 13 at 6 pm. Schindel house - Please read carefully

Folks, We're pleased to announce that the Bexar Grotto Christmas Party will be held on Saturday, December 13, 2014 at 6 pm at Geary and Sue Schindel's house (11310 Whisper Dawn, San Antonio). Grotto members, cavers, children, and well behaved guests are welcome (Phone 210.479.2151). The party

[Texascavers] Caving in Texas over the holidaze

Folks, John Ackerman, a cave owner, hard core caver and cave diver from Minnesota will be in the Austin area December 21 to 24th. Can anyone in the Austin area take him caving. I think he would like to see Whirlpool and I think that Mike Harris is trying to set up a trip to Robber Baron.

[Texascavers] Distinguished Lecture Series - Dr. Abe Springer - Wither Wellspring - Thursday, April 23, 2015

Folks, I am pleased to announce that Dr. Abe Springer, Professor at the School of Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability at Northern Arizona University will be the Edwards Aquifer Authority's next Distinguished Lecturer. The event will be held from 9 am to 4:30 pm on THURSDAY, April

[Texascavers] Reporters

Before we hired some staff to do public outreach and handle all of our media relations, I commonly got stuck being the go to guy for technical questions and anything that came up over the weekend when the General Manager was gone. So, it was not uncommon to do one or two interviews a day on

[Texascavers] Join Us for The Sandy Glacier Cave Project: Mt. Hood, Oregon. Presenters: Eddy Cartaya Brent McGregor (Tonight) Tuesday, February 17th

Cavers, You will want to watch this webinar! Brent and Eddy are doing some amazing research on ice caves. These two were also guests on TED talks. They have an amazing presentation, not anything like we have had the privilege to view in the past! Please forward this to your email list. Cave

Re: [Texascavers] It's all 100% TRUE (and it all started with Geary)

Folks, I’m going to have to back Bennet up on this one. I did clean the DQ up. Rob Bissett and I were waiting for the minister to show up as he was at a ball game in Big Lake. We figured we would go to the most happening spot in Ozona which was the DQ. However, they had someone call in sick

Re: [Texascavers] It's all 100% TRUE (and it all started with Geary)

the one who lifted the bag up and told them that Bennett's bag wasn't hung up on anything it was just heavey On Feb 19, 2015 12:59 PM, Geary Schindel via Texascavers texascavers@texascavers.commailto:texascavers@texascavers.com wrote: Folks, I’m going to have to back Bennet up on this one. I did

Re: [Texascavers] Bexar Grotto Meeting Program

The meeting starts at 7 pm. Sent from Surface Pro From: Texas Caversmailto:texascavers@texascavers.com Sent: ?Saturday?, ?January? ?24?, ?2015 ?8?:?35? ?PM To: Texas Caversmailto:texascavers@texascavers.com What Time? REB From: Robert B via Texascaversmailto:texascavers@texascavers.com Sent:

[Texascavers] Join Us for Altamira: Rediscovering the World’s First Prehistoric Painted Art Cave. Wednesday, January 13 at 8 CST

This is the first of our International webinars! Altamira has been the topic of many videos and books. You will get an inside look at the famous and beautiful prehistoric cave art in this amazing webinar. Please forward this to your email list. Cave safely Debbie Spoons NSS CaveNet Webinar

Re: [Texascavers] Join Us for Altamira: Rediscovering the World’s First Prehistoric Painted Art Cave. Wednesday, January 13 at 8 CST

but history Can you see what has been done Memory rush over me Now I step into the sun [Chorus] On Jan 13, 2015, at 8:58 AM, Geary Schindel via Texascavers wrote: This is the first of our International webinars! Altamira has been the topic of many videos and books. You will get an inside look

Re: [Texascavers] Fwd: High School Field Trip to Deep Cave

Jim, Mark is a geology instructor at Laredo Community College and an experienced caver. He did his thesis on hydrogeology of the “See My Shovel System at UTSA and worked as an intern at the Edwards Aquifer Authority. He called me asking for some help on that date this morning but it’s the same

Re: [Texascavers] [BexarGrotto] NSS Board of Governors Meeting on March 7 in San Antonio

Jim, Thanks for the reminder, I sent a copy of your note to the BOG. Geary From: Jim Kennedy [mailto:cavercr...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, February 09, 2015 8:03 AM To: Geary Schindel Cc: texascavers@texascavers.com; bexargro...@googlegroups.com; Bill Mixon Subject: Re: [BexarGrotto] NSS Board of

[Texascavers] NSS Board of Governors Meeting on March 7 in San Antonio

Folks, Here is the an outline of activities for the NSS Board of Governors Weekend. The NSS Board Meeting will be held on March 7th, starting at 9 pm at Edwards Aquifer Authority at 900 E. Quincy Street, San Antonio, Texas. The Edwards Aquifer Authority is located on the north side of downtown

[Texascavers] In search of Alex from Houston who was at Spring Creek Cave last weekend

Can you please contact me off line, I have a couple of questions for you. Thanks, Geary Schindel attachment: winmail.dat___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives:

Re: [Texascavers] April 2014 NSS News

via Texascavers Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2015 8:33 AM To: texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: Re: [Texascavers] April 2014 NSS News I hope this link works for all of you -- I got a 404 ERROR message. Ron -Original Message- From: Geary Schindel via Texascavers Sent: Wednesday, April 1

[Texascavers] April 2014 NSS News

Today is an exciting day for the National Speleological Society. Today we are launching the very first digital issue of the NSS NEWS. Last month we sent you an email letting you know that you would soon be receiving the NEWS digitally and today it is happening. We’re excited! If you click

[Texascavers] Join Us for Crack and Crevice Entrapment, do you know what to do? Presenter: Anmar Mirza, NCRC National Coordinator

Cavers, Please join us for another CaveNet webinar, this topic is very important for anyone who ever goes into small, cracks, holes or crevices. Please forward this to your email list to help us get this information to as many people as we can. Thank you, Cave safely, Debbie Spoons NSS

[Texascavers] NSS Board of Governors Meeting on Saturday, March 7 in San Antonio, Texas

Folks, Here is some information on the upcoming National Speleological Society Board of Governors meeting hosted by the Bexar Grotto of the NSS. The meeting will be held on Saturday, March 7th at 9 am at the Edwards Aquifer Authority (EAA). The EAA is located near I-35 and 281 on the north

[Texascavers] Couple eaten by sinkhole in Korea

Interesting video of some folks getting off a bus and having the earth give way and falling into a pit. I understand they only went about 10 feet but I'm sure it was an exciting ride. Subject: couple eaten by sinkhole in Korea

[Texascavers] Friday, March 6, at 11:55 am - Dr. Gao presents brown-bag talk on Investigating Extremely Large Sinkholes (Tiankengs) in China

Edwards Aquifer Philosophical Society - aka brown bag luncheon Friday, March 6, 2015 at 11:55 AM. Investigating Extremely Large Sinkholes (Tiankengs) in China Edwards Aquifer Authority Training Room 900 E Quincy Street, San Antonio, TX 78215 Dr.Yongli Gao, Associate Professor in the

[Texascavers] Join Us for Crack and Crevice Entrapment, do you know what to do? Presenter: Anmar Mirza, NCRC National Coordinator

Cavers, Please join us for another CaveNet webinar, this topic is very important for anyone who ever goes into small, cracks, holes or crevices. Please forward this to your email list to help us get this information to as many people as we can. Thank you, Cave safely, Debbie Spoons NSS

[Texascavers] FW: Penny Boston Webinar - April 8 at 8 pm CDT - Caves Across the Solar System

Please register for Caves Across the Solar System Presenter: Dr. Penny Boston on Apr 8, 2015 8:00 PM CDT / 9:00 PM EDT / 7:00 PM MDT / 6:00 PM PDT at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2054799581204884737 It's a great big holey Solar System out there with caves, now clearly visible on

[Texascavers] Texas Hydro-geo Workshop September 25-27, 2015 at Cave Without A Name

Folks, The Bexar Grotto of the National Speleological Society is pleased to announce the 2nd Annual Texas Hydro-Geo Workshop at Cave Without A Name near Boerne, Texas. The dates for the workshop are September 25-27, 2015. The workshop will open on Friday afternoon on September 25 with modules

Re: [Texascavers] It all started with Geary

Folks, Just to be clear, I believe Mr. Bennett Lee used a certain amount of artistic license when he wrote his article. I’m not saying that anything he wrote was factually wrong, but maybe there was some emphasis on certain aspects that might not have been warranted but that’s what makes a

[Texascavers] NSS Webinar - Understanding the Differences in Use by Bats in Caves and Mines in Nevada Presenter: Jason Williams. May 28 at 8 CDT

Here is the next NSS webinar announcement. Geary Understanding the Differences in Use by Bats in Caves and Mines in Nevada Presenter: Jason Williams Join us for a webinar on May 28, 2015 at 8:00 PM CDT. (Which is 9PM EDT / 7PM MDT / 6PM PDT. Please check your time zone for the correct start

[Texascavers] FW: Brown Bag Lecture - Contaminant Transport in Karst – What we think we know, by Dr. Vesper on Wednesday, May 20 at 12:05 PM

Edwards Aquifer Philosophical Society – aka brown bag luncheon Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at 12:05 PM. Edwards Aquifer Authority Recharge Room 900 E Quincy Street, San Antonio, TX 78215 Dr. Dorothy Vesper will be making a presentation titled “Contaminant Transport in Karst – What we think we

[Texascavers] Caves and Karst

For those of you who like to follow blogs, here is a short article I wrote as a guest blogger for Dr. Robert Brinkmann. Bob was the fall 2014 Distinguished Lecturer at the Edwards Aquifer Authority. He is a member of the National Speleological Society and a professor at Hofstra University in

[Texascavers] TSA Spring Convention

Well, I plan on attending part of the TSA Spring Convention but some folks (Thanks Jenny and Zach) planned their wedding for Saturday afternoon. So I’ll have to bug out at some point (but I may come back depending on which group has the better open bar). I did asked them to move their wedding

[Texascavers] FW: Join Us for Understanding the Differences in Use by Bats in Caves and Mines in Nevada Presenter: Jason Williams

[cid:w07V4aGxVKOGKIpzFeyX] Understanding the Differences in Use by Bats in Caves and Mines in Nevada Presenter: Jason Williams Join us for a webinar on May 28, 2015 at 8:00 PM CDT. (Which is 9PM EDT / 7PM MDT / 6PM PDT. Please check your time zone for the correct start time.) Register now!

[Texascavers] Join Us for Webbing Anchors for caving, Rescue Sport. Is your anchor as strong as you think?

Webbing Anchors for caving, Rescue Sport. Is your anchor as strong as you think? Presenter: Tom Evans Join us for a webinar on Sep 15, 2015 at 8:00 PM CDt, 9 PM EDT / 7 PM MDT / 6 PM PDT Please check your time zone for the correct starting time. Register now!

[Texascavers] Texas Hydro Geo Workshop

Folks, The Bexar Grotto is hosting the Texas Hydro Geo Workshop from September 25-27, 2015. The event will be held at Cave without a Name. For more information, please see the Bexar Grotto Web Page at http://caves.org/grotto/bexargrotto/HydroGeo/ This is an outstanding event for those

[Texascavers] Zoran Stevanovic - University of Belgrade will be the next Edwards Aquifer Authority Distinguished Lecturer

Dr. Zoran Stevanovic, professor and director of the hydrogeology program at the University of Belgrade will be the next Edwards Aquifer Authority Distinguished Lecturer. He is an expert on karst hydrology and groundwater management. The University of Belgrade has the largest groundwater program

[Texascavers] Edwards Aquifer Authority Distinguished Lecture - Dr. Zoran Stevanovic on Friday, October 16, 2015

http://www.edwardsaquifer.org/scientific-research-and-reports/events/distinguished-lecturer-series Folks, Dr. Zoran Stevanović will be the next Edwards Aquifer Authority Distinguished Lecturer on Friday, October 16. The lecture will run from 9 am to around 4:00 pm at Southwest Research

[Texascavers] Texas Hydro Geo Workshop

Folks, Just wanted to give you a heads up about the 2nd Texas Hydro Geo Workshop. It will be held again this year at Cave without a Name on September 25-27 (Friday evening to Sunday Day). The event is being organized by the Bexar Grotto. We expect about 250 people to attend and there are

Re: [Texascavers] Sinkhole Conference news and List of upcoming cave and karst events

George, The DLS is actually on October 16. Geary From: Texascavers [mailto:texascavers-boun...@texascavers.com] On Behalf Of George Veni via Texascavers Sent: Sunday, July 26, 2015 11:39 PM To: New Mexico Cavers (s...@caver.net); Texas Cavers (Texascavers@texascavers.com) Subject:

[Texascavers] Trip for Tennessee cavers over Thanksgiving

Folks, Frank and Val Bogle will be visiting Georgetown between November 24 and 28 and asked me to check and see if there might be a cave trip they can tag along on. They will be in the Georgetown area but are willing to travel some. Some of you may remember Frank, he lived in Houston for 4

[Texascavers] Bexar Grotto Christmas Party Announcement

Folks, Here is a "Save the Date" Announcement for the Bexar Grotto Christmas Party. The party will be on Saturday, December 12 (2015) starting at 6 pm at Geary and Sue Schindel's house at 11310 Whisper Dawn, San Antonio, Texas 78230 Phone number is 210.479.2151. Party Terms and Conditions.

[Texascavers] Join Us for Webbing Anchors for caving, Rescue & Sport. Is your anchor as strong as you think?

Webbing Anchors for caving, Rescue & Sport. Is your anchor as strong as you think? Join us for a webinar on Sep 15, 2015 at 8:00 PM CDT. Register now! https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/268835359535608322 Have you ever wondered how strong your webbing anchor really is? Will it stand

[Texascavers] Spring TSA meeting

Folks, Has a date for the spring TSA meeting been set yet. I'm trying to schedule some additional meetings and wanted to check. Geary Geary M. Schindel, P.G. Chief Technical Officer/Director Aquifer Science [EAA Logo Signature Color.jpg] 900 E Quincy San Antonio, Tx 78215 Main: (210)

[Texascavers] Rope inquiry

Folks, I was wondering if there is someone in Texas that might have 600 feet of 9 ml static rope and like to participate in an interesting domestic project. Thanks, Geary Schindel <>___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com

Re: [Texascavers] Rope inquiry

Sounds like a man with experience LOL. Geary -Original Message- From: Texascavers [mailto:texascavers-boun...@texascavers.com] On Behalf Of Mixon Bill via Texascavers Sent: Friday, December 11, 2015 8:43 AM To: Cavers Texas Subject: Re: [Texascavers] Rope

[Texascavers] Bexar Grotto Holiday (Christmas/Hanukah/Kwanza/Ramadan) Party Announcement

Folks, This is a reminder of the Bexar Grotto Holiday (Christmas/Hanukah/Kwanza/Ramadan) Party is scheduled for Saturday, December 12 (2015) starting at 6 pm at Geary and Sue Schindel’s house at 11310 Whisper Dawn, San Antonio, Texas 78230. (That is this weekend for the calendar challenged)

[Texascavers] Bexar Grotto Holiday Party follow-up

Also, don't forget to bring a can or box of food or other items to go into the soldiers care package. We'll box everything up and drop it off for shipping. Thanks, Geary <>___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com

Re: [Texascavers] Bexar Grotto Holiday (Christmas/Hanukah/Kwanza/Ramadan) Party Announcement

@texascavers.com Subject: Re: [Texascavers] Bexar Grotto Holiday (Christmas/Hanukah/Kwanza/Ramadan) Party Announcement Are atheists and agnostics allowed too? -Stefan From: Texascavers [mailto:texascavers-boun...@texascavers.com] On Behalf Of Geary Schindel via Texascavers Sent: Thursday, December 10, 2015

Re: [Texascavers] Rope inquiry

, December 11, 2015 9:09 AM To: texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: Re: [Texascavers] Rope inquiry What the hell are you and Sue up to, Geary?! :) Mark Alman From: Texascavers [mailto:texascavers-boun...@texascavers.com] On Behalf Of Geary Schindel via Texascavers Sent: Friday, December 11,

Re: [Texascavers] Rope inquiry

the rope will still be life safety rated after the project? Les Sent from my iPhone... > On Dec 11, 2015, at 08:26, Geary Schindel via Texascavers > <texascavers@texascavers.com> wrote: > > Folks, > > I was wondering if there is someone in Texas that might have 600 fee

[Texascavers] FW: Brown Bag Presentation by Lori Harris - Welcome to Antarctica - on Wednesday, December 16 at 11:55 am

FYI, Edwards Aquifer Philosophical Society - aka brown bag luncheon Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at 11:55 AM. Edwards Aquifer Authority Training Room 900 E Quincy Street, San Antonio, TX 78215 Ms. Lori Harris will make a presentation titled "Welcome to Antarctica" on Wednesday, December 16,

[Texascavers] Tedx talk by Hazel Barton

Folks, Below is a link to a really nice Tedx presentation by Hazel Barton on the value of exploration, human curiosity, and the aging of the National Speleological Society. Thanks to Steve Peerman for finding and sharing. This leads us to a couple of questions related to the next generation of

[Texascavers] Karst Webinar - Jan 19 at 8 pm CST - Caves and Karst in Young Limestone

Folks, This is an announcement of an upcoming webinar on caves and karst on Tuesday, January 19 by Lee Florea. Geary Schindel Caves and Karst in Young Limestone--A Summary of Fifteen years of Science and Exploration in Florida. Presenter: Lee Florea Join us for a webinar on Jan 19, 2016 at

Re: [Texascavers] Airman's River Video

Great videos. Thanks for sharing. Geary From: Texascavers [mailto:texascavers-boun...@texascavers.com] On Behalf Of Justin Shaw via Texascavers Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2016 6:25 AM To: texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: [Texascavers] Airman's River Video Greetings, As most of you know, much

[Texascavers] NSS Webinar by Calvin Alexander on Wednesday, February 17 at 8 pm cst

Folks, Here is an announcement and short description of the upcoming webinar on the Soudan Mine and Martian Karst by Calvin Alexander. I've seen this talk before and it is outstanding some really fantastic photos of all kinds of cool cavey features on Mars. Dr. Alexander discusses some of the

[Texascavers] NSS Webinar Talk tonight (Wednesday) February 17. Dr. Alexander

Folks, This talk is about looking at extreme environments on earth (The bottom of the Soudan Mine) and using them to compare to current conditions on Mars. Dr. Calvin Alexander has some wonderful pictures of the Martian landscape from some of the high resolution Martian probes that clearly

Re: [Texascavers] NSS webinar

Bill is correct, the webinar series has been very popular for downloads and has become a great source for grotto programs. You can download them and view them at your convenience. It is another great service provided by the NSS. On that note, if you are interested in presenting a Webinar,

[Texascavers] Dr. Michael Campana will speak on April 8 as the 20th Edwards Aquifer Authority Distinguished Lecturer

Folks, I'm pleased to announce that Dr. Michael Campana, Professor of Hydrogeology and Water Resources Manager at Oregon State University will be the next Edwards Aquifer Authority Distinguished Lecturer. The title of the lecture is "A Water Wonk's World." Some of the topics to be covered

[Texascavers] FW: Jess Buckles to speak today (Wednesday, March 16) at 11:58 am on Speleothems as Paleoclimate Archives

FYI, Geary Edwards Aquifer Philosophical Society - aka brown bag luncheon Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at 11:58 AM. Speleothems as Paleoclimate Archives By Dr. Jessica Buckles, USTA At Edwards Aquifer Authority Training Room 900 E Quincy Street, San Antonio, TX 78215 Dr. Jessica

Re: [Texascavers] The New Braunfels convention dinner speaker, Col Kittinger, is on PBS tonight

Cool - actually cold. Geary -Original Message- From: Texascavers [mailto:texascavers-boun...@texascavers.com] On Behalf Of Jon Cradit via Texascavers Sent: Tuesday, March 1, 2016 10:01 AM To: texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: [Texascavers] The New Braunfels convention dinner speaker,

[Texascavers] FW: April 1 - International Geologists Day - lunch at the Cove

Folks, This is a reminder that today is International Geologists Day. We'll be celebrating with lunch at "The Cove" in San Antonio. John Hoyt, International Man of Mystery will be the featured guest and may be wearing his new hair piece in commemoration of the event. If you know or love a

[Texascavers] FW: Join Us for: Prehistoric Cave Art - La Pasiega Cave: Feeling the Heartbeat of Paleolithic Artists in Spain

Cavers, This is the second webinar from Spain on prehistoric cave art! Please plan to attend this webinar and expect to be amazed at the incredible pictures and information that you will see. Please forward this to others that you think will be interested. Cave Safely, Debbie Spoons NSS

[Texascavers] Brown Bag Presentation - Texas Geology and Cosmology with Local Indigenous Interpretations at Edwards Aquifer Authority - Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at 11:55 am

Edwards Aquifer Philosophical Society – aka brown bag luncheon Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at 11:55 AM. Texas Geology and Cosmology with Local Indigenous Interpretations By Mr. Geraldo “Gary” Perez At Edwards Aquifer Authority Training Room 900 E Quincy Street, San Antonio, TX 78215 Mr.

[Texascavers] Best padlocks for cave gates - advice needed

Alan Montemaryor is my go to man for all things mechanical and locks specifically. Here is what he recommended. Geary From: Alan Montemayor [mailto:alan.montema...@sbcglobal.net] Sent: Monday, April 4, 2016 10:30 AM To: Geary Schindel Subject: Re: [Texascavers]

Re: [Texascavers] TSA Spring Convention news

Jim, Do you have an open spot for a talk at the TSA spring meet. I may have a presentation on hydrogeology of the Edwards Plateau. Thanks, Geary From: Texascavers [mailto:texascavers-boun...@texascavers.com] On Behalf Of Crash Kennedy via Texascavers Sent: Saturday, April 2, 2016 10:55 AM

Re: [Texascavers] Best padlocks for cave gates

Jim, Considering the availability of high torque battery operated tools these days, are you seeing cave gates breached more often or is this a mouse trap issue of the available tools are better so the gates must get better also. Geary From: Texascavers

[Texascavers] VOLUNTEERS needed for NSS Ely Convention.

Passing this along. Geary Call for volunteers for the 2016 Ely convention! NSS conventions rely on our dedicated volunteers to help produce the event. If you are interested in becoming part of our team, please let us know. We'd love to welcome you to Nevada! Here are just a few categories

[Texascavers] FW: Brown Bag presentation by Reece Thompson on Stable Carbon Isotope Analysis in a South Texas Cave: Investigating Sources of CO2 Production on Thursday, May 19 at 11:55 am.

Reminder and FYI, Hope you can join us. Geary Edwards Aquifer Philosophical Society – aka brown bag luncheon Thursday, May 19, 2016 at 11:55 AM. Stable Carbon Isotope Analysis in a South Texas Cave: Investigating Sources of CO2 Production By Reece Thompson At Edwards Aquifer Authority

[Texascavers] Texas HydroGeo 2016 registration is up!

FYI, The third annual Texas HydroGeo Workshop is ready to accept registrations! Email me directly at gschin...@edwardsaquifer.org if you would like a flyer. Registration is: http://texashydrogeo2016.eventzilla.net/ we’ll have more information on the web

[Texascavers] FW: Brown Bag presentation by Reece Thompson on Stable Carbon Isotope Analysis in a South Texas Cave: Investigating Sources of CO2 Production on Thursday, May 19 at 11:55 am.

Edwards Aquifer Philosophical Society - aka brown bag luncheon Thursday, May 19, 2016 at 11:55 AM. Stable Carbon Isotope Analysis in a South Texas Cave: Investigating Sources of CO2 Production By Reece Thompson At Edwards Aquifer Authority Training Room 900 E Quincy Street, San Antonio,

[Texascavers] Join Us for Karst Mapping in the United States: Past, Present, and Future, also using LIDAR

This presentation starts in about 20 minutes. Dan is an excellent presenter and it’s a great topic. Geary From: D. Spoons [mailto:ddspo...@yahoo.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 04, 2016 7:40 PM To: Geary Schindel Subject: Fw: Join Us for Karst Mapping in the United

[Texascavers] Dr. Maureen Muldoon is the next EAA Distingished lecturer on Friday, September 30, 2016.

Folks, I'm pleased to announce that Dr. Maureen Muldoon, Professor at the University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, will be our next Distinguished Lecturer on Friday, September 30, 2016. The lecture will begin at 9 am and run to 4 pm on the campus of Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio, Texas.

[Texascavers] FW: Brown Bag Presentation, Friday, August 5 at 11:55 am at EAA.. Dr. Dan Lehrmann will present on Permian-Triassic Marine Carbonate Platforms and Karst Features of the Nanpanjiang Basin

Folks, Here is an announcement on a presentation by Dr. Lehrmann. Thought you might like to see this. Geary Edwards Aquifer Philosophical Society - aka brown bag luncheon Friday, August 5, 2016 at 11:55 AM. Permian-Triassic Marine Carbonate Platforms and Karst Features of the

[Texascavers] Bloodsuckers! Chagas

http://kissingbug.tamu.edu/Team/ I know that Chagas has been discussed on the Texas Cavers Forum in the past. Thought you all might like to see this web page from the TA Agriculture and Live Sciences program. Geary Schindel From: Texascavers [mailto:texascavers-boun...@texascavers.com] On

[Texascavers] CNN article about Life on Mar discussing water and life underground

Thought you all might like to see this articles as it discusses possible life on Mars, something that Penny Boston has discussed on many occasions. http://www.cnn.com/2016/07/15/health/water-life-mars-rsl/index.html I first heard about the possibility of life on Mars, and why, from a

Re: [Texascavers] Road-trip ??

David, I’m willing to pledge $20 to help with your travel expenses to have you attend the Howdy Party at the NSS Convention. I’ll also buy you a beer at the party (food and beer are part of registration for the event). I figure it is worth the money to read you posts related to your travel to

Re: [Texascavers] Road-trip ??

David, I’ll expect to see you at the howdy party on Monday night and will buy you a beer. Geary From: Texascavers [mailto:texascavers-boun...@texascavers.com] On Behalf Of David via Texascavers Sent: Friday, July 15, 2016 11:25 AM To: texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: [Texascavers]

[Texascavers] comments

I've been indisposed for a few weeks but have caught up with some emails. Glad to see that David is back posting on Texascaver. It's been a long dry spell and I enjoy his commentary. Thanks, Geary Schindel <>___ Texascavers mailing list |

[Texascavers] Saturday Cave Dig in New Braunfels (July 2)

Folks, We have been contacted by the Lachance's and have arranged another trip to the Lachance Cave dig located in New Braunfels, Texas. The cave is also known as Bob Cowell's Hole as he dug in the cave a lot in the 80's. We'll leave San Antonio at 8:30 am on Saturday, July 2 for a day of fun

Re: [Texascavers] Can Locklear please restrain himself !!

Thought I would reply to the Sleeze's post which I generally find some of the best written stuff in my email box. I wish he would put together a collective works of the Sleezeweasel and publish it somewhere. I would buy a couple of copies. However, I did want to point out something related to

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