Proceedings of the International Congress of
Speleology, 8th Meeting, Bowling Green I&II: 196-199.
In: Internatinoal Congress of
Speleology, 12, 1997, Switzerland.
The equipement used undergoes regular safety and maintenance checks, while the instructors themselves are professionals in anything from
speleology, and orientation, to mountain guiding and group dynamics.
Such modern technology allows caves to be measured to the nearest millimeter, according to Andy Eavis, president of the International Union of
Speleology, the world caving authority, based in France.
Focusing particularly on the work of Djebar and Landsman, he shows ways in which a country's past needs to be re-interpreted through women's eyes in order to visualise a more egalitarian future, while also commenting on the difficulties inherent in this project of
speleology, a haunting and evocative image of personal and national exploration used by Djebar.
Geology and
Speleology were yet to develop as sciences, yet Lewis & Clark made significant observations of karst, pseudokarst, and paleokarst features.
For those into
speleology, there are many southern Indiana caves to explore.
Torres said many foreign cave explorers come to this cave-riddledcountry.``Mexico is the Himalayas of all
speleology.''