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Speleo Digest History 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 1990 Speleo Digest Editor: Scott Fee Layout: Tom Wilett Summary Title Contents Cave Index Author Index Publications Buy One Now

1990 Article Title Index

• 1897 Somerset County Cave Description, An 471
• 1975-1990 Visitation at Glove Cave, Pisgah Lava Tube 337
• 1990 Costa Rica Expedition 309
• 1990 Expedition to Sistema Cuicateco: The Second Deep Camp 328

• A.J. Spring Cave 112
• Ace Bowen Cave 124
• Across the Great Divide 394
• Agony and the Ecstasy, The 83
• Anacapa Island Cave Survey Update 47
• Anatomy of a Woman Caver, The 493
• Andy's Cave 163
• Angels of Stone 481
• Another Virgin in the Arbuckles 195
• Apogee Cave: A Major Breakthrough on Marble Mountian 48
• Archeological Excavations at Sorcerer's Cave 399
• As I Was Plummeting to My Doom 489
• Assault on Stillhouse 338
• Autolite Cave 149

• Balls Cave Revisited 181
• Barton Cave Extended 209
• Bats: An Overall View 400
• Bear Cave 89
• Bear Cave Resurvey Project 201
• Beginnings of A Plan to Catalog the Cave Fauna of Florida 402
• Beneath the Gift Shop: The Survey of the Lower Caves of Williams Canon 61
• Ben's Cave Map 85
• Berkshire Caves and Karst 422
• Beyond the Freudian Complex: Curiouser and Curiouser 42
• Biehle Cave 88
• Black Creek Cave 205
• Blanche Cave Revisited 20
• Blowhole and Sand Blaster 260
• Blowing Cave 116
• Blue Spring Cave 211
• Borehole in Gotham 186
• Bourbon County Project Part III 114
• Boxwork Crystal Cave 503
• Breakthrough in Clarksville Cave 176
• Breakthrough in Wells 132
• Briar Cave: A Chronology of Discovery 66
• Bridge Quarry Cave 278
• Bright Lights 358
• By Deepest Lechuguilla's Waters 167

• Caboose Cave 187
• Cadillac Pit and Crown Jewel Pit
• Cave 92
• California Cave Exploration and Mapping in the 1980's 49
• Caring for an Electric Headlamp 355
• Carpenter Cave 109
• Case for Solo Caving, A 393
• Cave 42: Wyalusing State Park 299
• Cave Digging and Salamander Eggs 410
• Cave Environment and Biological Implications 443
• Cave Etiquette 101 - The Basics 345
• Cave Fatigue 487
• Cave is More, A 309
• Cave of the 90's, The: Powells Cave 240
• Cave of the Bull, The 486
• Cave Photography Made Stranger Than Fiction 359
• Cave Visualization Using Voxels: An Alternative to Com- mercialization 375
• Cavern Called Fitton, A 502
• Caver's Tale, A 505
• Caves Near Fair Grove 158
• Caves of Elsey Run Quarry, The 284
• Caves of Wildcat Park 152
• Cavin' Crossword 490
• Caving - The Way it Really Is 496
• Caving Among the Cretans 312
• Caving History of the Berkshires 458
• Caving in Bulgaria 307
• Caving in Czechoslovokia 310
• Caving in the 20th Century and Beyond 356
• Caving Lights 352
• Cedar Green Cave 271
• Chalk Cave Map 79
• Challenge of Windy River Cave, The 215
• Changing Frogs Into Princes: A View of the Eighties 63
• Charles J. Rothrock and the 1941New Discovery in Wyandotte 447
• Checking the Vernon County Lead List 302
• Chiapas Excursion: Fubruary 1990 325
• Chief Consolidated Mine Caves, Juab County, Utah, The 469
• Chutes Cave: Jewel-Vault of the Cities 143
• Cleanup at Mitchell Caverns 342
• Cliff Village Cave 145
• Clipboard Sketching 375
• Coahuila Caving 327
• Coldwater Cave 111
• Confessions of a Caver's SO (Significant Other) 502
• Confessions of an Out-Of-Shape Caver 480
• Conservation Vs. Exploration - Reheating the Stew 339
• Cool James Cave 118
• Coon Cave 93
• Creating a Monster 504
• Crinoid Crypt Cave and Munson Pit Cave 102
• Crosley Cave 1 90
• Crossroads - The Latest Installment 276
• Cueva Del Mano: exploring the Bottom of the World's Deepest Cave? 316
• Culverson Creek or Avoiding the Giant Blind Cave Squid and the Albino Breakdown Cave Moose 291

• Dead Air Cave 500
• Deep Cave Exploration in Oaxca- Cheve 1990 331
• Description of Bobs Cave 303
• Diamond Cave Map 81
• Different Types of Caves, The 413
• Dinner for Manuelo 501
• Discovery and Exploration of Blowing in the Wind Cave 30
• Discovery and Exploration of No Business Going Cave, The 216
• Discovery of Spring Valley Caverns 4, The 142
• Discovery Potential in Gradys Mammoth River Cave 122
• Dog Dung Cave 288
• Don't Gate Me Out 500
• Drawing a Cave 380
• Drip Drop 33
• Drowned Mouse Hole 98
• Duck Creek Lava Tube 256
• Duck Lick Cave 136
• Dudley Farm Caves, The 72

• Eagle Cave, On the Go 297
• Early History of Onyx Cave 453
• Earthquake in Unthanks Cave 368
• Easter Triple Drop 5
• Easter Weekend in Pulaski County, An 120
• Eastern European Ascending Cam, An 392
• Ecuador Caving 311
• Editorial For the Novice and the Experienced Caver, An: A Synopsis of NSS and Other Re- lated Pulications 365
• Eisenhauer Ranch Caves 246
• El Capitan Pit- Its Discovery and Exploration 26
• Elam's Cave - Where Will it End? 10
• Electronic Dimmer/Regulator for Cave Lighting Applications, An 349
• Endless Caverns - The True Story 280
• Evaluation of the Smartlevel as a Survey Inclinometer, An 380
• Every Caver Impacts 343
• Excuse Me … May I borrow a 300 Foot Rope? 223
• Expeditions 172
• Exploration at Deep Lake Cave 140
• Exploration at Stagecoach Springs 141
• Exploration of Badger Hole, The 304
• Exploration of Briar Cave, The 68
• Exploration of Iceberg Cave: Cave #3 of the Lost Creek System 59
• Exploration of Smith's Hidey Hole, The 18
• Exploring In Fern Cave 17
• Eyrie Cave 273

• F.O.S . 270
• Fabulously Adjustable Mitchell System, The 382
• Fallacy Pit 254
• Farfgnugon to WVA 368
• Farthing Cave 135
• Feeding Your Headlamp 354
• Feeding Your Headlamp: The Rechargables 347
• Field Trip Report: The Big Island of Hawaii 78
• First Mystic Expedition, The 191
• Fisher Ridge Rap 481
• Fisher Ridge Summary 129
• Fisher Ridge Summary 132
• Fisher Ridge Trip Report 134
• Five Caves in Oxford County 137
• Floor Modifications in Small Lava Tubes 419
• Fly Hole, Snowflower Pit, and Smith's Hidey Hole 11
• Foot Cave 207
• Four Cave 69
• Four Windows Cave 163
• Frakes Cave 219
• Free Battery Chaaaaargers! 357
• Friends 496

• GAG in Costa Rica 1990 307
• General Averell Pit 295
• Geology and Related Information About Natural Bridge and the Caves in the Vicinity 267
• Getting Vertical in the Arbuckles 193
• Goofin' with the Lech 174
• Gory Story of Twisting Hellhole, The 85
• Grand Caverns in 1866 452
• Great Cardwell Mountain Cave Cornucopia, The 234
• Great Cave of the Yellow Creek Valley, The 239
• Great Kickapoo Cave, At The 461
• Greece 1990 313
• Grotto Sinks To New Low! Record Set at 106!! 395
• Guadalupe Currents 170

• Hackeysack Underground 478
• Hals Hole Becomes a Cave 186
• Hawaii: April-May 1990 77
• Hazards of Dehydration 345
• Here Fishie, Fishie; Here Fishie, Fishie! 406
• Historic Clarksville Cave 465
• History and Exploration of Du'a Nu'n 332
• History and Folklore of the Natural Bridge Area 447
• History and Legends of La Jolla Sea Caves, The 462
• History of Manley's Water Hole 472
• Hobbit Hole 494
• Hodag, The: Playful or Deadly? 444
• How Big Is That Passage? 442
• How Domepits Form 420
• How To Get Started in Caving 394
• Hydrological Investigation in the Arbuckle Mountains 439

• Improved Floating Foot Cam, An 390
• Improving Your Gibbs 384
• In And Out Cave 100
• Incomplete Carbide Lamp User's Guide, The 347
• Introduction to the Cave Frequenting Salamanders of the Appalachians 407
• Island View Shelter Cave and Blue River Island Cave 104

• Jones Quarry Survey Trip 208, 285
• Junior Chamber Cave 272

• K F C Cave 290
• Kaver's Krossword 495

• L.L. Roberson Cave 108
• La Cueva De Los Dos Ojos 173
• Landowner Relations and Lead Checking 343
• Lava Beds National Monument - Working Together To Take Care of Caves 340
• Lava Tubes of the Markagunt Plateau 250
• Lechuguilla Water Study, The 429
• Lechuguilla: A View of the Eighties 171
• LeCouppey de la Forest and the Maps of the Mamoth Cave and Wyandotte Cave 451
• Lela Cave Map 87
• Lesser Caves of the Morrell Karst 230
• Letourneau Pit Map 86
• Let's Do It Again Sometime! 162
• Letter to Mom 482
• Life on Uphill Creek: The Exploration and Survey of Bowers Trail Caves 245
• Light from Wintergreen Lifesavers 505
• Limericks: 1990 497
• Linville Cave Being Commercialized 217
• Lost & Found in D.C . 222
• Lost Creek Cave and Mystery Bone Cave 15
• Lost Deer Cave 126
• Lost Hovey Description of Wyandotte Cave, The 456
• Lost Pot 220
• Lotsa Lowdown for the Lethargic Louse 475

• M.O.L.D.y Caving 91
• Macho Peekaboo Cave 29
• Magaha's Cave 293
• Mamoth Extension of Huccacove Cave, The 55
• Manley's Madness 244
• Mapping in Cobbleskill 184
• Maribel New Hope Cave 302
• Martin Springs Cave - A Mystery Explored 13
• Marvin Mole and the Sinkhole Patrol 289
• Maryland's Caves 138
• McCullough Cave System, The 106
• McGills Pit 206
• Medical Properties of Caves 480
• Mongo, The Cave Rope 478
• Monon Cave 101
• More Goulden Opportunities 226
• More Maps 195
• Mud Hump Cave 300
• Mutant Rat, The - A Reasonably True Story 481
• My First Trip Into A Cave 275
• Mystery Cave Dye Trace 437
• Mystic Cave Survey Chronology 192

• New Cave on Liberty Quad 237
• New Caves In Crawford County 117
• New Caves of Barton County 157
• New Discovery, A 120
• New England Long Caves 161
• New Lamps From Old: An Alchemists' Method 358
• Nice Pit 3
• Nineteenth Hole, The 95
• No Shopping Here 330
• Northeast Fisher Ridge System 130
• Northeast's Grossest Caves, The 488
• Not Another Complex (It's Just a Room) ??!!? 48
• Notes on the General Disassociation of Hard Hats, Chin Straps, and Quick Death 346
• NSS-Soviet Tour, Western Portion 482

• O.B. Smith Cave: A new Discovery in Boxes Cove 23
• Obsession, The 498
• Origin of Cave Formations, The 494

• Panama Canal Zone: A New Discovery in Climax Cave 75
• Panthers Den of Washington County, The 461
• Paradigm For Digitized Cave Mapping, A 369
• Parnell 4-Point, The 389
• Penther Cave 98
• Periodic Table of Essential Elements 432
• Pet Peeves, Gripes and Bitches 379
• Pfeiffers Grotto 218
• Pigeon Hole 80
• Pitt Brothers Distillery Cave 235
• Pitting Near Bridgeport, Alabama 7
• Pittsford Ice Cave 261
• Popcorn Pit 41
• Powder Mill Creek Cave 149
• Preacher Cave 83
• Preliminary Model for theSpeleogenesis of the Millerton Lake Caves 427
• Primer on Barometric Cave Winds, A 440
• Pristine Discoveries in Colorado's Lime Creek Canyon 58
• Proyecto Espeleologico Purificacion: November in Cueva de Infiernillo 321
• Pumpkin Hollow: The Frustration Continues 123
• Punkin Cave - A Cave Creek Renaissance 133
• Pushing the Limits of Milleron Cave 37

• Queensberry Cave 271
• Quest of Small Bear, The 491

• Rainbow's End Cave 314
• Rattlesnake Sink 203
• Rawhide Hollow Horror Hole 232
• Ray Propps Cave Dig & Wilmas Cave 301
• Real Friends 494
• Remember When ? 489
• Repair and Rejuvenation of a Carbide Lamp 351
• Re-Re-Re-Survey of Jones Cave, The 145
• Return to Rawhide 233
• Rivalry Error in Two-Eyed Suunto Sightings 372
• Rockbridge County Cave Survey 274
• Roster of the Stanley Carden Trips, A 24
• Roy Robertson Cave 128
• Russell White, Inez, and Hartline Caves 4
• Ruth Cave Management: A Success Story for Bats 409

• Safety Corner 367
• Scherr Spring 280
• Scripture Cave & Decatur Cave 96
• Self-Potential Surveys 361
• Shadow, The 489
• Shaft-Ya Caverns Blues, The 504
• Shelter Cave 160
• Shields in Pennsylvania 428
• Shine Well 238
• Short Stories 492
• Short Stroll to Asia Dome, A 179
• Shovel (Arch Sink), Mike's Sink and Catwalk Caves 38
• Siamese Suuntos 374
• Silicon Cave and Brown Cave 276
• Sinkhole Swallows Fieldhouse! 476
• Skull Cave 43
• Smith Park Cave 279
• So Much Fun, It Ought to be a Federal Offense 248
• Solebury Cave 204
• Some Connecticut Talus Caves Near Norwich 65
• Some Randolph County Caving 294
• Spain 1990 Salt Caving 333
• Spatial Variation in Rimstone Occurence in Warm River Cave 415
• Speak to Me 496
• Speleo Jokes 479
• Speleoillumination: Caving Life and Death 366
• Speleo-Review: The Vertix Halogen Video Light 359
• Spring 1989 Exploration on Coronation Island 34
• Spring Grotto Cave 109
• Stir-Fry Bats 488
• Survey of Gravelle Pit, The 153
• Survey of Sylvan Grove Cave 282
• Surveying Ratscat Cave 254
• Surveying Tips and Techniques 374
• Surveying: How Detailed Should Your Notes Be? 379

• Tap Spring Cave 281
• Taylor's Well 200
• This is it for Robertson County 235
• Thunder Cave 199
• Torode & Me 22
• Trapped! 504
• Triumphs and Travails of the Frog System 388
• Tse'an Blah: One of the Grand Canyon's Less Exciting Caves 36
• Turtle Club, The 346
• Twice the Light for Half the Cost! 350
• Two Jamming Knots for Thick Cord and Webbing 386

• Under the Gate 486
• Underground Gourmet, The 479
• Untitled 503
• Upper Buckeye Creek Cave 282

• Vernon County Caves 155
• Vertical Rig, A 387
• Virgin Passage in Deadhorse 197
• Voices From the Past 362

• Wanda's Waterfall Cave 82
• Wares Cave 263
• Wartime Use of Caves 468
• Weekend at Minas Viejas, A 323
• Werning Pit 210
• Wes Allen Cave 236
• Wet Noodle Field Phone, The 363
• What Were Those Things 412
• Wheat Lamps Be Damned; or Electric Caving on the Cheap 354
• Whipporwill Creek (Cornett) Cave(s) 127
• Whirlpool Project 240
• Wilburn Valley Cave 265
• Wild Turkey Cave 287
• Wild Turkey Cave 287
• Will's Cave Map 81
• Wink, Wink, Nod Nod 477
• Wool Hollow Cave 45
• WSB Cave 69

• You Know It's Time To Go Caving When 477
• You Know You Have Mud In Your Blood When 497
• You Know You're Truly a Carbide Caver When 491

• Zane Caverns: An Island Within An Ellipse 188