Re: [Texascavers] RE: Explore a cave?

2008-07-13 Thread Karen Perry
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Re: [Texascavers] RE: Explore a cave?

2008-07-11 Thread Don Cooper
that's really wierd! Apparently it is above the water table. It otherwise seems that it would fill up with water. -WaV On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 11:14 AM, Allan B. Cobb a...@oztotl.com wrote: Mark Minton wrote: I haven't been in it, but there is such a cave right there in Texas. Tarbutton's

RE: [Texascavers] RE: Explore a cave?

2008-07-11 Thread Geary Schindel
Actually, there are a number of caves in various places where you can walk or crawl under active flowing streams. Blackhouse Mountain Cave in Tennessee is a great example as one of the passages in this multi-mile long cave goes completely under a flowing stream and has an entrance on both sides

[Texascavers] RE: Explore a cave?

2008-07-11 Thread Minton, Mark
Don Cooper said: Tarbutton's Showerbath Cave in Hays County goes under the Blanco River, and it is not a dive trip. that's really wierd! Apparently it is above the water table. It otherwise seems that it would fill up with water. It's the river that is (further) above the water

RE: [Texascavers] RE: Explore a cave?

2008-07-11 Thread travis
I seem to recall going into a cave north of CWAN back in the day, maybe it was called Chimney Cave or something?  It was in a definite karst area (no soil) and had a ladder going down into the entrance pit.  Beyond the entrance room, it was a series of stoop walking passages with places to

RE: [Texascavers] RE: Explore a cave?

2008-07-11 Thread George Veni
. George From: tra...@oztotl.com [mailto:tra...@oztotl.com] Sent: Friday, July 11, 2008 11:50 AM To: Texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: RE: [Texascavers] RE: Explore a cave? I seem to recall going into a cave north of CWAN back in the day, maybe it was called Chimney Cave or something

Re: [Texascavers] RE: Explore a cave?

2008-07-11 Thread Joe Ranzau
, conduits and caves are largely indistinguishable. And I don’t think I need to describe to cavers ho w fast water can move in caves. George From: tra...@oztotl.com [mailto:tra...@oztotl.com] Sent: Friday, July 11, 2008 11:50 AM To: Texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: RE: [Texascavers] RE

RE: [Texascavers] RE: Explore a cave?

2008-07-11 Thread George Veni
that is case. George From: Joe Ranzau [mailto:jran...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, July 11, 2008 2:37 PM To: George Veni Cc: tra...@oztotl.com; Texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: Re: [Texascavers] RE: Explore a cave? The cave you are thinking of is on the Anderson ranch just north of CWAN

Re: [Texascavers] RE: Explore a cave?

2008-07-11 Thread travis
to describe to cavers how fastwater can move in caves.   George     From: tra...@oztotl.com[mailto:tra...@oztotl.com] Sent: Friday, July 11, 2008 11:50 AM To: Texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: RE: [Texascavers] RE: Explore a cave?   I seem to recall going into acave north of CWAN back in the day

Re: [Texascavers] RE: Explore a cave?

2008-07-11 Thread Amanda Scott
.* * * *George* * * * * *From:* tra...@oztotl.com [mailto:tra...@oztotl.com tra...@oztotl.com] *Sent:* Friday, July 11, 2008 11:50 AM *To:* Texascavers@texascavers.comTexascavers@texascavers.com *Subject:* RE: [Texascavers] RE: Explore a cave? I seem to recall going into a cave north of CWAN back

Re: [Texascavers] RE: Explore a cave?

2008-07-11 Thread Joe Ranzau
...@oztotl.com] *Sent:* Friday, July 11, 2008 11:50 AM *To:* Texascavers@texascavers.comTexascavers@texascavers.com *Subject:* RE: [Texascavers] RE: Explore a cave? I seem to recall going into a cave north of CWAN back in the day, maybe it was called Chimney Cave or something

RE: [Texascavers] RE: Explore a cave?

2008-07-11 Thread George Veni
, 2008 3:07 PM To: Joe Ranzau Cc: George Veni; tra...@oztotl.com; Texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: Re: [Texascavers] RE: Explore a cave? I think the name of the cave is drum roll please. LADDER CAVE. If my memory serves me correctly. On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 3:37 PM, Joe Ranzau jran

RE: [Texascavers] RE: Explore a cave?

2008-07-11 Thread Fritz Holt
11:50 AM To: mailto:Texascavers@texascavers.com Texascavers@texascavers.commailto:Texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: RE: [Texascavers] RE: Explore a cave? I seem to recall going into a cave north of CWAN back in the day, maybe it was called Chimney Cave or something? It was in a definite

[Texascavers] RE: Explore a cave?

2008-07-09 Thread Minton, Mark
David Locklear said: How many of you have been in a cave that is: located under a river? I haven't been in it, but there is such a cave right there in Texas. Tarbutton's Showerbath Cave in Hays County goes under the Blanco River, and it is not a dive trip. There are several

Re: [Texascavers] RE: Explore a cave?

2008-07-09 Thread Allan B. Cobb
Mark Minton wrote: I haven't been in it, but there is such a cave right there in Texas. Tarbutton's Showerbath Cave in Hays County goes under the Blanco River, and it is not a dive trip. Yep, I've been there. The entrance is just above river level and right next to the river. You can come