Re: [Texascavers] New Lava Cave !!

2018-06-30 Thread David
Fissure 8 ( as it has been called for the passed 2 months ) is now a very active volcano in its own majesty. USGS or somebody will have to rename it soon.I have seen people referring to it as Leilani Cone or Leilani Volcano.It will be slightly bigger tomorrow and each day as long as

Re: [Texascavers] New Lava Cave !!

2018-06-30 Thread Barb Coons (Capocy)
-- From: "Barb Coons (Capocy)" To: texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: Re: [Texascavers] New Lava Cave !! Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2018 14:57:43 GMT Just as an aside, if you google "inside the closed hawaii volcanoes national park" the youtube video of that is pretty amazing. Not as &q

Re: [Texascavers] New Lava Cave !!

2018-06-30 Thread Barb Coons (Capocy)
sage -- From: Jim Kennedy To: texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: Re: [Texascavers] New Lava Cave !! Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2018 06:42:52 -0500 Now you need to survey it, draft the map, and publish it with a description of the cave in order to make sure your name sticks. Go. Jim Mobile

Re: [Texascavers] New Lava Cave !!

2018-06-30 Thread Jim Kennedy
Now you need to survey it, draft the map, and publish it with a description of the cave in order to make sure your name sticks. Go. Jim Mobile email from my iPhone > On Jun 30, 2018, at 12:35 AM, David wrote: > > I just informed about a million people on the internet that I named my newly

Re: [Texascavers] New Lava Cave !!

2018-06-29 Thread David
I just informed about a million people on the internet that I named my newly discovered lava cave "McFrolicker's Lava Cave Number One." It appears to have 2 entrances and an upstream section of at least a few feet. Also the other fork of the fountain is pooling forming a shelter cave. If

[Texascavers] New Lava Cave !!

2018-06-29 Thread David
I have spotted a new lava cave that formed today ( or in the past few weeks / ) about 100 feet downstream from Fissure 8. It looks like it is about 20 feet in diameter and about 50 feet long with a slow thick current of lava flowing through it. I am going to name this lava cave. You can easily