[Texascavers] speleological definitions

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Jul 24, 2016, 11:45:01 PM7/24/16
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a group of cave enthusiast has taken the time to create
a dictionary for cave terms. ( It currently has 670 terms in the
English version ):

http://speleoencyclopedia.com/encyklopedia_start_eng.php

I do not know how accurate is, but someone needs to add a definition
for bulbous stalactites.

I guess one nice feature to this is that it has 6 languages, but upon my
first and only glance, the data in each language is completely different.

For example, the Polish version has a link for a historical figure named
Valvasor, but none of the other versions have this guy.

http://speleoencyclopedia.com/show.php?zdj=img/Valvasor_4.jpg&x=443&y=590

This dictionary looks a bit inconsistent and is hard to read the words
due to the transluscent
image in the background

I have no idea where the best speleo-dictionary is. But it would seem there
needs to be one similar to other branches of science. For example, computer
nerds have

http://www.webopedia.com/AboutUs.asp


David Locklear
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