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%0 Journal
%1 speleology
%2 £2.70 plus postage
%J Speleology
%E David Gibson
%D 2013
%C Buxton
%I British Cave Research Association
%P 52
%Z A4, with photos, maps and diagrams
%N 19,December 2013,February 2014
%@ ISSN 1478-999X
%3 The Bulletin of British Caving
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%P 1
%T Front Cover
%X Some photos from the BCRA Photo Salon at Hidden Earth 2013.
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%P 2
%T Portfolio
%A Annette Price
%X Photos of Dinas Rock Silica Mine from the BCRA Photo Salon at Hidden Earth 2013.
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%P 3
%T Contents
%Z free
%X List of contents and Masthead information
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%P 4-5
%T Comment, News in Brief
%Z free
%X Editorial, A message from the BCA Chairman Andy Eavis, Sits. Vac., Writing for Speleology, Open Access to Cave and Karst Science Online, BCRA/Hidden Earth Cave Science Bursaries, Hidden Earth Grants, The BCA Forum Scanner, Diary Dates.
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%P 6-7
%T Peak Expedition 2012: Discovering Doom
%A Rob Eavis
%X In the summer of 2012 cave explorers of Derbyshire joined forces again for the two-week Peak Expedition. Rob Eavis describes the result of the onslaught of digging projects.
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%P 8
%T The Conservation of Cave Data
%9 Feature
%A Andrew Atkinson
%X Andrew Atkinson describes how the Cave Registry Data Archive works.
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%P 9-12
%T Matienzo 2012
%9 Feature
%A Juan Corrin
%X Juan Corrin summarises exploration in Matienzo in 2012
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%P 13
%T Regional News
%X Three Counties Connections and Large Pot Extensions, News from Wales, Contact Details
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%P 14-15
%T Cave Archaeology and Karst Geomorphology in North-West England
%9 Feature
%A Christopher Smith
%X Christopher Smith reports on a joint field meeting with the Quaternary Research Association.
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%P 16-18
%T Science in Ogof Draenen
%9 Feature
%A Charlie Self
%X Cave and Karst Science 38(1) was a special issue devoted to Ogof Draenen.  In his regular reviews, Charlie Self gives layman's summaries of this issue.
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%P 19-21
%T Cave Conservation with CNCC and Natural England
%9 Feature
%A Tony Brown
%X Volunteers from the Council of Northern Caving Clubs (CNCC), working with Natural England under Andrew Hinde, have been cleaning up in the Dales. Tony Brown reports.
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%P 22-24
%T 2012 Cave Technology Symposium
%9 Feature
%A Mike Bedford
%X The 4th annual BCRA Cave Technology Symposium was held in the Mendips in 2012. Topics ranged from the latest developments in cave radio to rope testing, from 3D models of cave chambers to techniques for counting cave visitors.  Mike Bedford summarises the presentations.
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%P 25,28
%T Hidden Earth 2013 Report
%X BCRA's Arthur Butcher Award, GPF's Tratman Award, Giles Barker Award, Surveying Competitions, Photo Salon Important Notice. Sponsors for 2012 and/or 2013, Conference Team Credits
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%P 26
%T BCRA Photo Salon 2013
%X Monochrome Print Winners
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%P 27
%T Portfolio
%A Nicky Bayley
%X Nicky Bayley won the British Newcomer Award in the Photo Salon at Hidden Earth 2012.
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%P 29-31
%T BCRA Meetings Reports
%X 2013 Cave Science Symposium, Lincolnshire Limestone, Nottingham Show Caves, Porcellanous Bed and Cave Formation in the Yorkshire Dales. Includes 'List of Recent BCRA Field Meetings' compiled by Trevor Faulkner.
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%P 32-33
%T Hidden Earth 2013 Competition Results
%X A complete list of the competition winners, their prizes, and photographs of all the winning entries in the Photo Salon
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%P 34-36
%T 16th International Congress of Speleology
%9 Feature
%X The 16th International Congress of Speleology was held between 21 and 28 July in Brno, in the Czech Republic. Over 1200 delegates attended from over 50 countries for a week of events, including pre- and post-congress excursions. Gina Moseley and Dave Checkley give a summary of events; Boyd Potts and David St. Pierre describe some of the excursions.
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%P 37
%T Overseas News & Reviews
%X News from around the world and reviews of caving publications.
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%P 38-39
%T The Flooding Characteristics of  Speedwell Cavern
%9 Feature
%A Nigel Ball
%X By placing water depth and temperature recorders at Main Rising and Whirlpool Rising in Speedwell Cavern, Nigel Ball is starting to produce a picture of the strange repeated pulsing of the water flow in this cave system.
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%P 40-41
%T BCRA Special Interest Groups
%X Reports from Cave Radio, Surveying and Archaeology Groups, and a suggestion of a possible revival of the Hydrology Group.
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%P 41-43
%T BCRA's Cave Archaeology Group
%9 Feature
%A John Howard
%X John Howard describes the origins of BCRA's newest Special Interest Group  for Cave Archaeology, and the work being done by cave archaeologists.
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%P 44-45
%T The Northern England Cave Survey Project
%9 Feature
%A Becka Lawson
%Z Becka Lawson explains how the teams undertaking the Three Counties re-surveying project are co-ordinating their efforts and sharing the results via the UK Cave Registry.
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%P 45
%T Book Review
%X Farr, Martyn (2013). Classic Darksite Diving.
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%P 46
%T Books from BCRA
%X Caves and Karst of the Yorkshire Dales, Volume 1. Wookey Hole - 75 Years of Cave Diving and Exploration.
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%P 47
%T Letters
%X Responses from the Hidden Earth team to comments made on the HE 2013 questionnaire forms.
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%P 48-49
%T Book Reviews
%X The Story of Banwell Caves, The Hermit of Dumpton Cave, The Enigma of the Margate Shell Grotto, Palaeolithic Cave Art at Creswell Crags in European Context, Derbyshire Cavemen
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%P 50
%T @BCRA, @BCA
%X Contact Details for BCRA and BCA
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%P 51
%T Inside Back Cover
%X Caving club accommodation adverts, Club journals and Speleo Abstracts, Diary Dates
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%P 52
%T Outside back cover
%X Some photos from the BCRA Photo Salon at Hidden Earth 2013.
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%P A0-12
%T Online Supplement
%X The following items appear only in the online supplement. They are not part of the paper edition of Speleology 19
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%P A1-7
%T Matienzo 2011
%A Juan Corrin
%X Juan Corrin summarises exploration in Matienzo in 2012
%X This is a low-resolution version. A high-res version will be archived here by the end of 2015, probably.
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%P A8-10
%T Hidden Earth 2013 - Lecture Summaries
%X Summaries of the presentations at HE 2013 as they appeared in the conference programme.
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%P A11-12
%T BCRA Meetings Reports
%X 2011 Field Meeting to Litton and Bradwell Dale area, 2012 Cave Science Symposium
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