Re: [Texascavers] Bill Russell Receiving Visitors

u bet Tim, thanks. jules --- On Wed, 3/3/10, Tim Stich timstic...@gmail.com wrote: From: Tim Stich timstic...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Texascavers] Bill Russell Receiving Visitors To: William Russell whruss...@gmail.com Cc: Texascavers@texascavers.com, Carol Russell c.russ...@mail.utexas.edu,

[Texascavers] TCC website is up and caves are open for TSA Spring Convention!

Hello Cavers! The Texas Cave Conservancy website is back up at http://www.texascaves.org/. They have loads of info and are in the process of uploading it all. Links include: Cave Day Cave Conservation Policy Cave Management Activities Cave Preserves Texas Cave Life Texas Bats Cave Photos Do you

[Texascavers] Physical Science Technician Positions Open at Jewel Cave

I'm forwarding this in case anyone is interested. - Everyone, Jewel Cave will be hiring up to 5 term Resource Management positions (subject to furlough). While the duration is not clear in the Announcement's Job Summary, the positions are for 2-4 years,

[Texascavers] ZETAs moving into Laredo

Here are some recent links to some of the action taking place in Laredo. This is FYI. I'm taking no side one way or another. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJj7WUW40dUNR=1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJj7WUW40dUNR=1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_S3C25qMcwfeature=related

[Texascavers] an old Aggie caving photo

Here are four A.S.S. cavers coming out of Robber Barron around 1986. I presume they have 3 flashlights in their cave packs. http://hphotos-snc3.fbcdn.net/hs371.snc3/23826_1261852582085_1102816254_30678966_3845280_n.jpg The guy in the yellow hard-hat did most of his caving in high school around

[Texascavers] caves in the news ?

http://english.vietnamnet.vn/tech/201003/National-Geographic-to-film-world%E2%80%99s-largest-cave-in-Vietnam-897161/ Do any of you know the world famous spelunker, Howard Limbirt? - Visit our website: http://texascavers.com To

[Texascavers] Re: caves in the news ?

I wouldn't say I know him, but we had a bit of a run-in with Howard Limbert back in the '80s when he led an expedition or two to Mexico. They were rather disrespectful of the locals and totally sensationalistic and exaggerated what they had found. They never came back. In the years

[Texascavers] Lake Huron sinkholes

Those sinkholes that Atkinson posted an article about are near Alpina, Michigan, where there was an NSS convention in 1977. There are sinkholes on shore in that vicinity, too, as well as other manifestations of karst. One of them, I think called Bottleneck Sinkhole, contains the highest

Re: [Texascavers] Lake Huron sinkholes

Bill, Be very careful before casting aspersions on "anoxic extremophiles", unless you wish to disassociate yourself from a significant portion of the caving community. :-P LowGun Mixon Bill wrote: Those sinkholes that Atkinson posted an article about are near Alpina, Michigan, where there

[Texascavers] More ZETAs info

Here're a few more interesting links involving the happenings in Laredo. http://www.krgv.com/news/local/story/Sources-Zetas-Plan-to-Make-Nuevo-Laredo-Their/vB1K_zPGbUGoQ2BVeNnkiQ.cspx http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/2177519/posts

Re: [Texascavers] More ZETAs info

And if those Zetas reports aren't weird enough for you, try reading this one:http://www.zetatalk.com/Interesting what you can find by Googling "Zetas". Has anyone seen *these* Zetas in Laredo? ;-)Rod-Original Message- From: Gill Edigar Sent: Mar 4, 2010 11:30 PM To:

[Texascavers] Karst topography found on Saturn's moon Titan

See the article at: http://is.gd/9IEMJ Anyone up for a trip? Lee Skinner - Visit our website: http://texascavers.com To unsubscribe, e-mail: texascavers-unsubscr...@texascavers.com For additional commands, e-mail:

[Texascavers] Re: Karst topography found on Saturn's moon Titan

There may indeed be karst-like topography on Titan, but that article is totally off-base when they compare it to White Canyon in Utah and claim that is an example of karst. I have spent a lot of time in White Canyon and its tributaries and can assure you that it is in fact largely if