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| 46-052 | Cave Names | 6-29-84, 10-8-55 |
Official NSS guidelines on naming caves and karst features are
established. (See Appendix Y)
| 46-103 | Map Symbols | 7-2-76, 6-27-75, 6-15-61 |
The list of cave map symbols prepared by the ad hoc committee on map symbols is adopted as the "NSS Standard Map Symbols - 1976.''
All NSS editors are urged to require the use of the basic (short) list of symbols; map draftsmen are encouraged to use the general (long) list of symbols as a reference when portraying less commonly shown cave features.
The NSS Section of Cave Geology and Geography is requested to appoint a committee to review periodically the NSS Standard Map Symbols and revise same with the consent of the Section.
[The general (long) and basic (short) lists of map symbols are
published in NSS Bulletin 41 (2) April, 1979.]
| 46-214 | Policy | 3-20-82, 8-22-70 |
An official NSS Cave Files Policy is established. (See Appendix N)
| 46-435 | NSS Cave Files Transfer | 10-20-84 |
The Executive Committee is authorized to approve temporary
transfer of NSS Cave Files data to internal organizations for the
purpose of copying such data and returning it to the NSS Cave
Files Chairman. The Executive Committee will determine the
appropriate safeguards for transferring the data so that the
original documents are returned safely and in good shape.
50-198 Cave Management
11-16-03
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