Note that LUSS is now defunct. Fix links.

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<li><a href="bec/index.htm">BEC</a>: Bristol Exploration Club <li><a href="bec/index.htm">BEC</a>: Bristol Exploration Club
[1967, 1968, 1969] (<a href= [1967, 1968, 1969] (<a href=
"http://web.ukonline.co.uk/john/">Home page</a>)</li> "http://bec-cave.org.uk">Home page</a>)</li>
<li><a href="../../index.htm">CUCC</a>: Cambridge University <li><a href="../../index.htm">CUCC</a>: Cambridge University
Caving Club [1976-]</li> Caving Club [1976-]</li>
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1989, 1990 ?]</li> 1989, 1990 ?]</li>
<li><a href="luss/index.htm">LUSS</a>: Lancaster University <li><a href="luss/index.htm">LUSS</a>: Lancaster University
Speleological Society [1987-89] (<a href= Speleological Society [1987-89] (Now defunct)</li>
"http://www.comp.lancs.ac.uk/rec-and-travel/luss/">Home
page</a>)</li>
<li><a href="ulsa/index.htm">ULSA</a>: University of Leeds <li><a href="ulsa/index.htm">ULSA</a>: University of Leeds
Speleological Association [Tauplitz, 1985 (or 86?)] (<a href= Speleological Association [Tauplitz, 1985 (or 86?)] (<a href=
"http://www.leeds.ac.uk/union/socs/speleological/home.htm">Home "https://ulsa.org.uk/">Home
page</a>)</li> page</a>)</li>
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<h1>Lancaster University Speleological Society</h1> <h1>Lancaster University Speleological Society</h1>
<p>LUSS, and its graduate offspring, the Society of Lancaster <p>LUSS, and its graduate offspring, the <a href="http://www.es.lancs.ac.uk/luss/slugs/">Society of Lancaster
University Graduate Speleologists (SLUGS), is based on campus in University Graduate Speleologists (SLUGS)</a>, was based on campus in
Lancaster, within very easy reach of the Yorkshire Dales. Hence it Lancaster, within very easy reach of the Yorkshire Dales. Hence it
has become one of the more active clubs over the years, with young became one of the more active clubs over the years, with young
cavers trained on weekends in Yorkshire travelling further afield cavers trained on weekends in Yorkshire travelling further afield
each summer. Best known for major explorations in the Picos de each summer. Best known for major explorations in the Picos de
Europa of Northern Spain, it has a reputation for high quality (if Europa of Northern Spain, it has a reputation for high quality (if
infrequent) publication.</p> infrequent) publication.</p>
<p>LUSS have their <a href= <p>LUSS unfortunately became defunct in the early 2000s, possibly
"http://www.es.lancs.ac.uk/luss/">own web pages</a>, a victim of the university union changes which finished off quite a few
or may be contacted via their <a href= student caving clubs around then and
"http://www.es.lancs.ac.uk/luss/contact.html">contact page</a> caused CHECC (Council of Higher Education Caving Clubs) to form. </p>
or maybe directly through email. Their web page gives:<br /></p>
<p style="text-align: center"><img src=
"../../../icons/email.png" alt="" />&nbsp;&nbsp;LUSS@lancaster.ac.uk <i>(but I
get a bounce from this address)</i></p>
<p>Lancaster University Speleological Society worked in an area out <p>Lancaster University Speleological Society worked in an area out
to the north of CUCC's home turf, between Wildensee, Hohes to the north of CUCC's home turf, between Wildensee, Hohes
Augst-Eck and Gr. Scheibling Kogel, on three expeditions in 1987, Augst-Eck and Gr. Scheibling Kogel, on three expeditions in 1987,
1988 and 1989. Some of the caves they explored lie within the 1623 1988 and 1989. Some of the caves they explored lie within the 1623
area, although the boundaries between areas are not very area.</p>
well-defined hereabouts.</p>
<p>The descriptions included in our pages are taken (with <p>The descriptions included in our pages are taken (with
permission, for which our thanks) directly from their reports, permission, for which our thanks) directly from their reports,
published in the UK:</p> published in the UK:</p>
<p><cite><b>CTS 88.1467</b> <a href= <p><cite><b>CTS 88.1467</b> <a href=
"http://www.es.lancs.ac.uk/luss/Exploration/Austria/are87.html">Austria "http://caving-library.org.uk/catalogue/BCL/code/php/library.php?action=search&lib=&type=any&search=title&search_string=Austria%20Reconnaissance%20Expedition%201987&title=Austria%20Reconnaissance%20Expedition%201987">Austria
Reconnaissance Expedition 1987</a>, Lancaster University Reconnaissance Expedition 1987</a>, Lancaster University
Speleological Society</cite><br /> Speleological Society</cite> (No longer available online)<br />
<cite><b>CTS 89.1866</b> Dead Mountains Expedition 1988, <cite><b>CTS 89.1866</b> Dead Mountains Expedition 1988,
L.U.S.S.</cite> 24pp illus.<br /></p> L.U.S.S.</cite> 24pp illus.<br /></p>
<p>I only have an incomplete pre-publication report from 1989 (the <p>I only have an incomplete pre-publication report from 1989 (the
full report was never published), which means that there is no full report was never published), which means that there is no
description of the 1989 extensions to LA11 in these pages.</p> description of the 1989 extensions to LA11 in these pages.</p>
<p>Copies of these reports (if still in print) are available <p>As they are no longer available we will try and put copies on this website, to supplement the descriptions of caves in 1623,
from:</p> and the more significant ones in 1626.</p>
<p>Lancaster University Speleological Society,<br />
c/o Neil Turton,<br />
34, Williamson Rd.<br />
Lancaster.<br />
United Kingdom</p>
<p>(note that the Bailrigg campus Pigeon Holes address, given in
many LUSS publications and in old versions of this page, is now
unlikely to reach the Society).</p>
<p>As they <i>may</i> still be in print, these reports are not in
our web pages at present, though the descriptions of caves in 1623,
and the more significant ones in 1626 are. <b>Stoppress</b>: from
1999, some of this material is appearing on the LUSS website (see
link above). Expect the C&amp;C 38 article to appear shortly, but
currently the link in LUSS's own index page is broken, so I don't
know the URL.</p>
<p>Other reports of the LUSS work appear in:<br /> <p>Other reports of the LUSS work appear in:<br />
<cite><b>CTS 87.1514</b> LUSS Austria Reconnaissance <cite><b>CTS 87.1514</b> LUSS Austria Reconnaissance
Expedition<br /> Expedition<br />