02415cam a22003373u 4500 53063 UtSlPG 20260610134225.0 m cr n 260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 09017313 UtSlPG en iso639-1 GB Baker, Ernest A. (Ernest Albert), 1869-1941 The netherworld of Mendip Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2016 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2016-09-16 Produced by Chris Whitehead, Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Netherworld of Mendip: Explorations in the Great Caverns of Somerset" by Ernest A. Baker is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work focuses on cave exploration and the scientific findings derived from subterranean investigations primarily in the Mendip region of Somerset, as well as in Derbyshire and Yorkshire. The authors delve into the geological features, hydrology, and natural history of these caves while also recounting actual experiences and adventures encountered during explorations. The opening of the book describes the Mendip region as a land richly adorned with caves and natural features, highlighting its geological significance. The authors introduce their aims, detailing the dual focus on sport and science, where cave exploration serves not only as a thrill-seeking adventure but also as a crucial undertaking for understanding geological processes. The text discusses the formation of caves, swallets, and the natural history surrounding these areas, establishing an inviting exploration of the hidden complexities beneath the surface while emphasizing the significant findings obtained throughout this captivating journey into the netherworld of Mendip. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Caves Mendip Hills (England) Balch, H. E. (Herbert Ernest), 1869-1958 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53063 93897 93897