The Caves of Burnsville Cove, Virginia Fifty Years of Exploration and Science
Description
This book highlights some of the most difficult and persistent exploration ever undertaken in the United States – in Burnsville Cove, a small limestone valley in west-central Virginia – while at the same time reviewing the scientific discoveries made in the area’s 116 km of caves in the course of 50 years. Overall, the book offers a unique combination of exploration and science by a conservation organization specifically dedicated to the preservation and study of the caves.
Keywords
ScienceEarth SciencesGeologyGeographyNatureEnvironmental Conservation & ProtectionEnvironmental Science
2015Book
Author(s)William B. White
PublisherSpringer International Publishing
ISBN9783319143903
LanguageEnglish
