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Descent (24)

July 1973


Descent (24)Cave Diving: A Revival Up North

Dave Yeandle shows how much diving has revealed in our northern caves.

Miners’ Deads Do Tell Their Tales

Triple Hole on Mendip finally reveals its secrets.

Search for Parc Mine Complex

A descent of a major disused mine in North Wales.

Ogof Dydd Byraf

Ogof Dydd Byraf has been saved from quarrying – for the present.

Story Behind Mammoth/Flint Link-up

Flint Ridge Cave and Mammoth Cave in Kentucky have finally been linked, creating the largest known cave in the world.

Reading University Leave Spanish Shaft Unexplored

As always seems to happen, the expedition ran out of time ...

Threat to OFD From Quarry Extension Plans

Cambrian Caving Council is forced to react quickly to plans which might damage Ogof Ffynnon Ddu.

Cover: A cascade in Ogof Ffynnon Ddu 2. Photo: Clive Westlake

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