Depths of the earth : caves and cavers of the United States / [by] William R. Halliday

Author:: Halliday, William R., 1926-
Published:: New York : Harper & Row, [1966]
Edition:: [1st ed.].
Physical Description:: xiii,398 pages : illustrations,maps ; 22 cm

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BENEATH THE VALLEY: The story of the famous caves of the Virginias -- THE TOUGHEST CAVE: The story of Schoolhouse cave -- THE ETERNAL STANDARD: The story of Mammoth cave -- IN A LONELY SANDSTONE CAVE: The story of Floyd Collins -- BENEATH A THIRSTY LAND: The story of Texas caves -- ALL IN FUN: The story of Missouri caves -- YOUNG SAM AND THE PIRATES: The stories of Mark Twain cave and Cave-in-Rock -- THE GREATEST CAVE: The story of Carlsbad cavern -- BATS AND BULLION AND DIRE DISEASE: The story of bat caves of Texas, Arkansas, and Missouri -- THE WINDS THAT BLOW: The story of breathing, blowing, and windy caves -- OF GOLDEN LEGEND: The story of California caves -- THE CAVE-HUNTER: The story of M. R. Harrington -- OF MEN AND CAVES: The story of Southeastern caves -- THE CRYSTAL PALACE AND THE GREAT EXTENSION: The story of Cumberland cavern -- THE PIT PLUNGERS: The story of Southeastern Pit caves -- OUR DEEPEST CAVE: The story of Neff Canyon cave -- THE MOLTEN SEWERS: The story of Western Lava Tube caverns -- TALL TALES OF SMALL CAVES: The story of Northeastern caves -- INSIDE THE OZARKS: The story of Arkansas caves -- AQUALUNGS IN THE DARK: The story of cave-diving -- THEY CALL IT PROGRESS: The story of Nickajack and Russell caves -- DETERMINATION AND DARK DEATH: The story of Indiana caves -- DAVIES DIDN’T CRAWL: The story of recent progress under West Virginia -- THE LARGEST CAVE?: The story of Flint Ridge -- THE LAST SHALL BE FIRST: The stories of Mystery and Jewel caves -- WE DREAM OF TOMORROW: The story of Butler cave—and some others -- SO YOU WANT TO BE A CAVER?

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Bibliography: pages 383-387.

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