A guide to caves and karst of Indiana / Samuel S. Frushour ; with a contribution by Julian J. Lewis and Salisa L. Lewis.
Frushour, Samuel S.
2012
GB605.I6 F78 2012 (Mapit)
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Title A guide to caves and karst of Indiana / Samuel S. Frushour ; with a contribution by Julian J. Lewis and Salisa L. Lewis.
Author Frushour, Samuel S.
ISBN 9780253000965 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0253000963 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Publication Details Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2012.
Language English
Description vi, 142 p. : col. ill., maps (some col.) ; 22 cm.
Call Number GB605.I6 F78 2012
Dewey Decimal Classification 551.44/709772
Summary Planning to visit a tourist cave in Indiana, or just curious about what lies beneath your feet? This compact and comprehensive field guide explains how caves are created, the different geological features to be seen in them, and the types of animals that inhabit them.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series Indiana natural science.
Record Appears in On-Campus Resources > Books
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Introduction
What is a cave?
Formation of Indiana caves
Cave deposits and cave minerals
Cave climate
The cave fauna of Indiana / Julian J. Lewis and Salisa L. Lewis
Bedrock of the Southern Indiana cave areas
Karst features
Three examples of karst features and subterranean drainage
Karst and cave areas of Indiana
Visiting commercial (or tour) caves
Exploring wild caves
Afterword.

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