From 94fa429ad378aa91f302faaed8670434550fbaa8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Philip Sargent Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2023 13:18:14 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] QM documn. --- handbook/survey/qm.html | 39 ++++++++++++++------------------------- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-) diff --git a/handbook/survey/qm.html b/handbook/survey/qm.html index bb8e52a1d..6e5ca0043 100644 --- a/handbook/survey/qm.html +++ b/handbook/survey/qm.html @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ where we store QMs in the survex files, see @@ -34,22 +34,16 @@ QM is in the description, or the description doesn't yet exist :-).

Quality grades

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A
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A fine QM - go down there and look.
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B
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Not so promising, or requiring some effort (eg. a climb)
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C
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Pretty cruddy, or good but very hard to get to.
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D
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A dig- only possible to continue if loose rocks or soil are removed.
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V
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An aven which might be climbable, but not adequately assessed
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X
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A high, wet or unsafe-looking aven unlikely to be climbed
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?
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No-one writing this list actually knows!
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A - A fine QM - go down there and look. +

B - Not so promising, or requiring some effort (eg. a climb). +

C - Pretty cruddy, or good but very hard to get to. +

D - A dig only possible to continue if loose rocks or soil are removed. +

X - A high, wet or unsafe-looking aven unlikely to be climbed + +

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And we used to have (no longer used): +

V - An aven which might be climbable, but not adequately assessed (use C or X instead, with comment) +

? - Unknown - origin lost in history.

Note that the quality grades are assigned by the explorers at the time, and that subsequent discoveries may mean that the grade is optimistic, since the @@ -59,14 +53,9 @@ may be another's "C-lead" :-(

Discoverer identifiers

In past years, we used to add into the QM identifier an indication of who discovered it. This is no longer used. -

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A
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ARGE
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B
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Groupe Spéléo de Clerval - Baume les Dames
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C
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Cambridge University Caving Club
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A - ARGE. +

B - Groupe Spéléo de Clerval - Baume les Dames. +

C - Cambridge University Caving Club - Expo.


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