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AreaNorth ofMonterreySouth ofMonterreySierra deGuatemalaSierra deEl AbraXllitlaGuerreroHuautlaCHARACTERISTICS OF SELECTED MEXICAN KARST AREASRainfall, Temperatureand VegetationRelief and ErosionKarst Features10-20 in/yr, s~er showers 5000 ft, narrow ranges Little surface expression, some etchingand karren in mts, no closed deaverage temp 68 Frapid mechanical erosiondesert scrub, oak in mts.pressions, infrequent caves usuallyunmodified deep phreatic rooms, springsat base of range.10-40 in/yr, su~er showersaverage temp 60 F-68 Fwoods in mts.30-80 in/yr, well-distributedfrom June to Sgpt.average temp 64 o F-68 Fforest in mts.35 in/yr, showess June-3eptaverage temp 70 Fbrush30-100 in/yr, well-distributedfrom June to Sept.average temp 63 0 F to 70 0 Fdense forest25 in/yr, showers June-Aug.average temp 68°Fbrush50-90 in/yr, well-distributedfrom June to Aug.average temp 65 0 F to 70 0 F10,000 ft, massive rangesrapid mechanical erosion6000 ft, massive rangerapid chemical erosion1000 ft, cuestamoderate chemical erosion7000 ft, massive rangerapid chemical erosion2000 ft (1000 ft in limestone)mechanical erosion8000 ft, massive rangerapid chemical erosionLittle modification of surface, noclosed depressions except in gypsumareas, karren in mts, infrequent deepphreatic caves, area of well-scatteredsprings.Some surface modification with a fewclosed depressions, numerous sinks,well-developed karren and karst pinnaclesin higher areas, caves mostlyvadose with shallow phreatic developmentat lower levels, resurgences atbase of range.Some surface modification with a fewshallow depressions, karren common,frequent disappearence of arroyos, numerouscaves mostly large horizontalshallow phreatic passages, resurgencesat base of range.Much surface modification; numeroussinkholes, uvalas, pits, haystack hills,caves; karren and karst pinnacles; cavesmostly vadose except at lower levels;resurgences at base of range.Buried karst terrain being uncoveredand rejuvenated, much surface modification,large blind valleys and sinkholes,few pits or small depressions, cavesformed during previous karst cycle.Extreme surface modification, blindvalleys, dry valleys, sinks, pits, karrenand karst pinnacles, runoff fromimpervious rocks to west, resurgencesat base of range.
GENERALIZED RELATION BE TWEENVEGETATION, RAI NFALL, TOPOGRAPHY, AND SPELEOGENESISoftheSIERRA MADRE ORIENTAL, NORTHEASTERN MEXICODesertDryLocally high reliefInfrequent roomsBrushModerate rainfallHigh reliefSome stream captureForestWetHigh reliefNumerous pitsBrushModerate rainfallModerate reliefFrequent stream captureWestEast~windI:11-------1Zone of Horizontal I _~ __ j>evelopment -:-------~ I.. Explored passage- - - Probable passage-?- Hypothetical passageCoastalPlainGulf ofMexicoASSOCIATION FOR MEXICAN CAVE STUDIES
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THE ASSOCIATION FORMEXICAN CAVE STU
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de T1amaya the deepest surveyed cav
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and is about 200 feet long. It is p
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Modesto G6mez Saldivar, 1898-1966Mo
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JOHN WILLIAM FRANCIS HARRISONBORN B
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have been found even at Harrison's
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Note: This is the first of a series
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it has rained three and four inches
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The Deep Caves or the Western Hemis
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Persons: Ed Alexander, Bob Burnett,
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go north of Galeana to Ranchero Sou
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26Persons: Chip Carney and Don Eric
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=::::::?------------I.r-L6-\. MUD S
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Sandy-floored passage in S6tano de
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slopes, made difficult by the thin
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Persons: Faye Chapman I Jonathan Da
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a rutted road. On the other side of
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Entrance to S6tano de San Antonio.
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totENTRANCEo 30FEET60 90iCUEVA DETL
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contained a long, steep talus slope
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Entrance to Cueva del Salitre.Photo
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On July 12 I had an hour's intervie
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One of the many Santa Fe dirt sinks
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330 feet. At the bottom along one s
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species of milliped of a group not
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secondary opening one-third of the
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After a perusal of our topo maps th
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HUAUTLA DE JIMENEZ, OAXACAAREA SKET
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11. Pit just down hill from pit 10.
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21. SOTANO DE SAN AGUSTIN - This s6
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LOWERENTRANC.EPROI="ILEuppeR£NTRAN
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RECENT PAPERS ON MEXICAN CAVE BIOLO
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here from Gruta del Palmito, Nuevo
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THE ASSOCIATION FOR MEXICAN CAVE ST
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View north along valley of the Inte
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Typical fissure passages in S6tano
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valley below the resurgences were d
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point on, green mosses cover the wa
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Persons: John Fish, David McKenzie,
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Buena la dozen eager guides led us
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los Riscos (see sketch map on page
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Persons: Jim and Barbara Hershberge
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20' PITENTRANCE L-l. ", ...,\ '-'-~
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Editor's Note: The following propos
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permanent river in the area is the
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Develop the cavern and an access to
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OF THEPROPOSEDPARQUE NACIONAL DE LA
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100area, was rather surprising, sin
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1.2.3.4.5.6.MEXICAN CAVE BIOLOGY:AN
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15.16.17.18.19.Reddell" James R. 19
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107NEWSNOTESTABLE OF CONTENTSTRIP R
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109CAVEMAPSDuring the past six year
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111CAVES OF GUERRERO AND MORELOSJOH
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113in the volcanic detrital deposit
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115CAVE DESCRIPTIONSGRUTA DE ACUITL
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117CUEVA DE CARLOS PACHECOcavecavec
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119CUEVA DEL DIABLOLocation:Descrip
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121References:levels. The entrance
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123decorated passage which extends
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125collections by Stanley Kiem (Loo
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1279.10.11.12.13.14.caves or cave-l
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Page 138 and 139: 131TABLE OF CONTENTSNEWS NOTES. ...
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Page 154 and 155: 147S6tano de las Ra!ces lon the sam
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Page 162 and 163: 155NOTES ON THE EXPLORATION OF SOTA
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Page 166 and 167: 159Grutas de Mogote, located one mi
Page 168 and 169: 161Past the first large room (appro
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Page 172 and 173: 165it looked a good 300 feet deep.
Page 174 and 175: 167was. Almost 2 hours were require
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Page 178 and 179: 171Young, sam and Diane 474 lOth Av
Page 180 and 181: 173RECENT ADDITIONS TO THE KNOWLEDG
Page 182 and 183: 175large horizontal passage about 1
Page 184 and 185: 177S6tano de Huitzmolotitla, with a
Page 189 and 190: 182BIOLOGYSECTIONMEXICAN CAVE BEETL
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Page 196 and 197: 187Cantabroniscus primitivus isopod
Page 198 and 199: 189Hooton, Diana 6:149-154Hosley, B
Page 200 and 201: 191pictographs 5:121Pinal de Amo1es
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