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The next edition of Descent will be published on:
2 October 2010


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Descent (20)

February 1972


Descent (20)Big Aggy Extensions for Diving Duo

After diving six sumps, John Parker and Jeff Philips have extended Agen Allwedd by three quarters of a mile.

Conservation Group Looks at Three Reports

A report on the NCA’s Conservation and Access Group meeting in January.

A Cautionary Tale of Englishmen, Their Trousers, and Some Guerillas

Yes, it’s Jim Eyre back again with another tale of exploration woes – this time in Turkey.

Polish Pot Keeps its World Placing

Jaskinia Wielka Sniezna is technically difficult, but is still being pushed deeper.

Numerical Grading in New Cave Guides

Dave Brook looks at how caves might be graded in future.

Cover: Last man out of Pegasus Pot, Czech Republic. Artwork: Tony Payne

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