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Exploration of old shafts down near Niagara Falls.
IMG_6782, originally uploaded by Mic2006.
To our great surprise we found two shafts that ran into the side of the gorge - needless to say, we were equiped with lighting as we had come to find caves and so we followed in to investigate.
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The rock at Decew Falls
IMG_6779, originally uploaded by Mic2006.
Because of its thickness, the elevation and the placement of shales beneath the rock I had long suspected the Decew Formation to be a likely cave forming strata. Sadly today’s trip to Decew Falls proved me wrong but all was not lost as the geology was interesting and [...]
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Caving in Ontario - Geology and the north
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Cornelie Dinkel, a Quebec caver from the Niebelungen Cave Club visited this beautiful Ontario cave recently and with her kind permission I am posting these pictures.
As I am sure you will surmise the rock is not limestone – in fact it is typical of [...]
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