I'll take a shot at this. My guess from one photo is that this a ball and
pillow structure. These are caused by slumping or landslides
particularly in submarine environments where denser material slides down
slope on saturated less dense material. As seen in the photo, such
structures are
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Sent: Sat, January 23, 2010 9:16:06 PM
Subject: Statement from Peter Youngbaer, WNS liaison for the NSS
I just received this statement from Peter Youngbaer,
This is indeed a knee-jerk reaction that will likely have many
unintended negative results. BCI is formulating a statement on this
petition. Check the website (www.batcon.org) later this week for an
update.
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It is my understanding that the Guadalupe District of the Lincoln National
Forest in NM is no longer issuing recreational caving permits due to their lack
of funding for a cave specialist. I have heard rumors they might be
considering allowing commercial guides. In 1998 the NSS agreed to
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From: jen. bigredfo...@yahoo.com
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Date: Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 12:41 PM
Subject: [NMCAVER] LNF closing for recreational caving
To: we...@cunacueva.com, nssbo...@yahoogroups.com, nmca...@caver.net
It is my understanding
jen. wrote:
It is my understanding that the Guadalupe District of the Lincoln National
Forest in NM is no longer issuing recreational caving permits due to their lack
of funding for a cave specialist. I have heard rumors they might be
considering allowing commercial guides. In 1998 the NSS
I presume Jacqueline Buchanan is the District Ranger of the Guadalupe District.
I rather doubt that she has the financial authority to hire a cave specialist.
The decision to replace or create a position is almost certainly made at a
higher level, particularly in light of the current federal
Jim Evatt wrote:
I presume Jacqueline Buchanan is the District Ranger of the Guadalupe
District. I rather doubt that she has the financial authority to hire
a cave specialist. The decision to replace or create a position is
almost certainly made at a higher level, particularly in light of
texascavers Digest 26 Jan 2010 01:13:39 - Issue 952
Topics (messages 13376 through 13393):
Chicxulub?
13376 by: bmorgan994.aol.com
Re: Robber Baron - fall 1987
13377 by: Geary Schindel
Re: CBD Petition to close caves - Msg from NSS WNS Liaison
13378 by: Gill Edigar
Understanding the geology behind a landslide
Reported by: Steve Linscomb
Email: stevelinsc...@woaitv.com
Last Update: 6:42 pm
Landslide Close-Up (WOAI.com)
SAN ANTONIO - A number of Northwest Side homeowners are watching as
their homes are devastated as they slide down a slope. Sadly, there's
I may have the last word on this but I am jumping to OT as it would be a
stretch (until broken) to call this caving related.
The coolest songs and sounds for me was The Best of Bread on the Quadraphonic
player in my 74 Chevy Nova. The different sounds from four corners was awesome.
Wish I had
I also loved the Bread 8 track, but Mandy and I mostly loved our quadraphonic 8
track of the Doobie Bros, What was Once Vices are Now Habits. We also enjoyed
it in our Dad's hand me down '74 Luxury Nova! Good Times (not the van). Our
previous hand me down, The Red Rocket, a '67 Galaxie 500
Maybe they should petition the government for a caving Tax while their at
it. We can add it to the list...
Accounts Receivable Tax
Building Permit Tax
CDL license Tax
Cigarette Tax
Corporate Income Tax
Dog License Tax
“Our backyard has shifted about 10 feet, and everything is pushed closer to our
house,” said Sara Koenig, 23.
She and her husband, 27, left early Sunday to study and to volunteer at a local
hospital, respectively. She said neighbors called her at 11 a.m. to report
their back fence had
Folks,
This is not a sinkhole but a classic hill slope failure. Quite impressive as
slips go.
Geary
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From: tbsam...@verizon.net [mailto:tbsam...@verizon.net]
Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 12:32 PM
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Subject:
The neighborhood was probably built on a landfill...lol.
That's what happens when you cut corners...I hope Centex gets sued into
bankruptcy.
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From: Geary Schindel [mailto:gschin...@edwardsaquifer.org]
Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 12:48 PM
To: tbsam...@verizon.net;
Its like fleas arguing over who owns the dogs back.
At the end of the day we are having no more effect on the earth than
anything else. All the pollution in the world doesn't add up to anything
like some of the catastrophic events the earth has suffered since it was
born. Before you and I
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 11:16 PM, SS back2scool...@hotmail.com wrote:
At the end of the day we are having no more effect on the earth than
anything else.
That statement, I feel, is important enough to reply to. Some of the others
are interesting but can wait till I have more time.
Yes, we are
As of 01-26-10, my plan to host a cook-out in east Texas is still on.
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=306448097728ref=ts
For those of you who can't view that, the date is May 22, and the location
is Burton, Texas, about 1 1/4 hour east of Bastrop.
Try this link for a map showing
It is often said and there is a widespread misconception that the Balcones
Fault is inactive, meaning that it no longer moves. First, the idea that
it is only one fault is inaccurate; it is more correctly a fault zone made
up of probably millions of smaller, local faults, some mere meters long,
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 12:30 AM, Ryan Monjaras muviduder...@hotmail.comwrote:
thats only if its a student organization like the geology club, but if an
individual student wants to go to CBSP then that persons regular insurance
would cover it if that person got injured
How would a student
I distinctly recall having ASS meetings where we talked about caves
that individuals COULD go to if they had the correct permission. And
then after the meeting, someone would let it slip that they had
information where that was, and invite all their friends... Who of
course happened to be at the
How would a student organization like the geology club be different
from a student organization like the caving club? Does that mean that
so long as it's not announced as a club trip then everyone would be
considered to be an individual caver--not a club member? --Ediger
Well ... at Sul Ross
Josh:
I'll buy your explanation for Jim Conrad's road cut, but my mystery rocks
are entirely different. Tell me what you think:
(Photo not shown, email me and I will send it. Is there any way to post a
resized photo on Texas caver? I see that others have occasionally posted
photos. I
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