Any cave found so close to the downtown of a major city could be
considered a significant cave, even if only 17 feet long. It appears
to have been a significant shelter for the poor person who perished in
the fire.
Diana
On Jun 11, 2010, at 10:05 AM, Keith Goggin wrote:
Ha! Yeah, it only took one shot, but we were trying to get *all*
the caves in the county mapped (and as far as I know we did!). I
think we mapped at least two that were even shorter - although one
of those actually has two entrances.
From: Mark Minton <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Sent: Thu, June 10, 2010 4:10:47 PM
Subject: [Texascavers] Re: Another Way to Die in a Cave
Keith,
You mapped a 17-foot long cave?! Sounds like a candidate
for Ediger's list of shortest caves. :-)
Mark
At 04:38 PM 6/10/2010, Keith Goggin wrote:
>Wow! I mapped that little cave about 25 years ago when we published
>the Roanoke County Cave Survey (that one was one of the smallest!).
>
>The matress was there then too.
>
>Keith
>
>From: Mark Minton <[email protected]>
>To: Texascavers <[email protected]>
>Sent: Thu, June 10, 2010 1:57:08 PM
>Subject: [Texascavers] Another Way to Die in a Cave
>
> Here's another way to die in a cave: by
> fire. <http://www.roanoke.com/news/roanoke/wb/249700>
>
>Mark Minton
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