The netherworld of Mendip : explorations in the great caverns of Somerset,…
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"The Netherworld of Mendip: Explorations in the Great Caverns of Somerset" by Ernest A. Baker is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work focuses on cave exploration and the scientific findings derived from subterranean investigations primarily in the Mendip region of Somerset, as well as in Derbyshire and Yorkshire. The authors delve into the geological features, hydrology, and natural history of these caves while also recounting actual experiences
and adventures encountered during explorations. The opening of the book describes the Mendip region as a land richly adorned with caves and natural features, highlighting its geological significance. The authors introduce their aims, detailing the dual focus on sport and science, where cave exploration serves not only as a thrill-seeking adventure but also as a crucial undertaking for understanding geological processes. The text discusses the formation of caves, swallets, and the natural history surrounding these areas, establishing an inviting exploration of the hidden complexities beneath the surface while emphasizing the significant findings obtained throughout this captivating journey into the netherworld of Mendip. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Baker, Ernest A. (Ernest Albert), 1869-1941 |
|---|---|
| Author | Balch, H. E. (Herbert Ernest), 1869-1958 |
| LoC No. | 09017313 |
| Title | The netherworld of Mendip : explorations in the great caverns of Somerset, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, and elsewhere |
| Credits |
Produced by Chris Whitehead, Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 64.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | GB: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Physical geography |
| Subject | Caves |
| Subject | Mendip Hills (England) |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 53063 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-53063-5 |
| Release Date | Sep 16, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 632 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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