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Speleology (from
Ancient Gr**** σπήλαιον (spḗlaion) 'cave' and -λογία (-logía) 'study of') is the
scientific study of
caves and
other karst features, as...
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exploring wild cave
systems (as
distinguished from show caves). In contrast,
speleology is the
scientific study of
caves and the cave environment. The challenges...
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Speleological Union of
Ireland (SUI) is the
official representative body of
cavers in Ireland, both in the
Republic of
Ireland and in
Northern Ireland...
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first time in the
history of
speleology, the
Ukrainian Speleological ****ociation
expedition reached a
depth greater than 2,000 m...
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International Union of
Speleology (French:
Union Internationale de Spéléologie, UIS) is a
scientific non-governmental
organization dedicated to the international...
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National Speleological Society (NSS) is an
organization formed in 1941 to
advance the exploration, conservation, study, and
understanding of caves...
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Formed in 1956, the
Australian Speleological Federation Inc. (ASF) is the
national body
representing those interested in the
protection and sustainability...
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Austrian Speleological ****ociation (Verband Österreichischer Höhlenforschung, VÖH) is a
national caving organization was
founded as an
umbrella organization...
- a
number of
terms that are used in
connection with caves,
caving and
speleology. The
following is an
incomplete list. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P...
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Victorian Speleological ****ociation Inc. (VSA) was
created in 1967 by the
merger of the
Victorian Cave
Exploration Society (1957) and the Sub Aqua...