Missouri Speleological Survey

Files Report for July-September 2008

Roy Gold sent in a new cave location plus two revised locations all from Lawrence County.

Ben Miller sent in two new cave locations from Crawford County.

Ben sent a map of Crouching Monster Cave in Crawford County. Joe Sikorski and Shawn Williams helped. And Ben sent a map of Trailside Cave in Boone County mapped by he and Emma Franklin.

Jon Beard sent a nice map of 100ft long CBC Cave in Greene County mapped by himself, Bob Taylor, Zach Copeland, and Roy Gold.

 Matt Niemiller sent a trip report with cave descriptions for his field work in May. Matt is working on DNA dispersal among several species of obligate cave-dwellers (no humans).

 Gary Johnson sent a new cave location for Ozark County . This one was right on the North Fork River and had never been recorded. Gary also corrected a location for a cave along the Jacks Fork.

 Dan Lamping sent in a nice map of Spring Pipe Bluff Cave in the Ozark Riverways.

 Rhonda Rimer of MDC turned in a new cave location for Oregon County which she obtained from one of the MDC foresters.

 Tony Schmitt sent a map and report on Herakedo Cave in Jefferson County . Jim Ruedin and Korey Hart helped map it.

 Eric Hertzler sent in a new cave location and report in Benton County . And Eric sent in locations and reports on two new caves on national forest land in Taney County.

 Jon Beard sent in nice maps of Cave Spring Cave and Upper and Lower Squiggle Caves, both on National Forest land in Pulaski County.

Bob Gillespie of MDC sent in several GPS locations from Perry County.

Mick Sutton sent in a wealth of material for the Mark Twain National Forest project. This includes maps, reports, locations, photographs, etc.

Jim Cooley sent in bio reports and other material for the files plus he has amassed a huge number of photographs, mostly of national forest caves.

Scott House

Missouri Cave Database

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