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Look up: speleology

  1. Speleology
    The scientific study of caves.
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  2. speleology
    [n] - the scientific study of caves 2. [n] - the pastime of exploring caves
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  3. speleology
    spelaeology noun the pastime of exploring caves
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  4. speleology
    spelaeology noun the scientific study of caves
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  5. speleology
    scientific discipline that is concerned with all aspects of caves and cave systems. Exploration and description of caves and their features are the ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/138

  6. speleology
    speleology, speleological; spelaeology, spelaeological 1. The scientific study and exploration of the geological and ecological features of caves. 2. The recreational activity of exploring caves.
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  7. SPELEOLOGY
    The exploration, description and scientific study of caves, their contents, various related attributes of subterranean environments and related phenomena of karst terrains.
    Found on http://www.cancaver.ca/docs/glossary.htm

  8. speleology
    • the scientific study of caves
    • the pastime of exploring caves

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  9. speleology
    speleology (spēlēol'ujē) , systematic exploration of caves, popularly called spelunking. It includes the measuring and mapping of caves and reporting on the flora and fauna found in them. One application of speleology is the tracing of the movement of underground waters to prev...
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  10. speleology
    Scientific study of caves, their origin, development, physical structure, flora, fauna, folklore, exploration, mapping, photography, cave-diving, and rescue work. Potholing, which involves following the course of underground rivers or streams, has become a popular sport. Speleology first developed in France in the late 19th century, where the S...
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  11. Speleology
    `Speleology` (also spelled `spelæology` or `spelaeology`) is the scientific study of caves and other karst features, their make-up, structure, physical properties, history, life forms, and the processes by which they form (speleogenesis) and change over time (speleomorphology). The term speleo...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speleology



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