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@ -57,39 +57,23 @@ other clubs put together. The reason - they had a program of systematically
resurveying known caves, and invariably found previously overlooked ways
on.</p>
<p>Go to the <a href="index.htm">Survey Guide introduction</a>
<hr />
<ul id="links">
<li><b>Expedition Handbook</b>:
<ul>
<li>Expo Handbook <a href="../index.htm">Introduction</a></li>
<li><b>Surveying</b>:
<ul>
<li>Surveying <a href="index.htm">Overview</a> and index of
topics</li>
<li><a href="../index.htm">Expo Handbook </a></li>
<li>
<li>Surveying:
<li><a href="index.htm">Overview</a></li>
<li><a href="what.htm">What is a cave survey?</a></li>
<li>Why am I doing this?</li>
<li>Methods: <a href="how.htm">underground</a></li>
<li>Pitfalls to avoid, <a href="hints.htm">hints'n'tips</a> to
make life easier</li>
<li>Methods: <a href="ontop.htm">surface</a></li>
<li>Base Camp: <a href="getin.htm">getting it in</a> to the
computer</li>
<li>Base Camp: <a href="drawup.htm">drawing it up</a>, writing
the description</li>
</ul></li>
<li><a href="../look4.htm">Prospecting guide</a></li>
<li><a href="../rescue.htm">Rescue guide</a></li>
<li><a href="../rig/rigit.html">Rigging guide</a></li>
<li><a href="../photo.htm">Photography guide</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li><a href="../../infodx.htm">Index to info/topics pages</a></li>
<li><a href="../../indxal.htm">Full Index to area 1623</a>
<ul>
<li><a href="../../areas.htm">Area/subarea descriptions</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li><a href="../../index.htm">Back to Expedition Intro page</a></li>
<li><a href="../../../index.htm">Back to CUCC Home page</a></li>
<li><a href="how.htm">Underground</a></li>
<li><a href="ontop.htm">Surface</a></li>
<li><a href="hints.htm">Pitfalls</a>
<li> <a href="getin.htm">Getting it in to the
computer</a>
<li><a href="drawup.htm">Drawing it up</a></li>
</ul>
</body>
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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" />
<title>CUCC's Austria expeditions: Primer</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="css/main2.css" />
</head>
@ -18,16 +16,17 @@ lang="de-at">Salzburg).</span> Recent large projects are:</p>
<ul>
<li><b>Schwarzmooskogel</b> system formed from the linkage of several caves into one system, 150km or so long, and 1033m deep,
of which around nine tenths of the length (and the highest and deepest points) were explored by CUCC. This now includes connections
with Kaninchenh&ouml;hle) and Steinbr&uuml;ckenh&ouml;hle.</li>
with Kaninchenh&ouml;hle, Steinbr&uuml;ckenh&ouml;hle and Balkonh&ouml;hle.</li>
<li><b>Heimkommenh&ouml;hle</b> (Homecoming) discovered in 2018 is on the edge of the plateau and has not been connected with any other cave yet.</li>
<li><b>Fischgesichth&ouml;hle</b> (FGH) and <b>Gluklischesmetterlingh&ouml;hle</b> (Happy Butterfly)
were discovered in 2017 and despite being only a few metres apart they have not yet been connected. FGH has gone deep but was snow-plugged in 2019.</li>
<li><b>Tunnocksschaht</b> and <b>Balkonh&ouml;hle</b> the focus of exploration since 2016.
In 2018 they both went deep and three connections between them were made.
</li>
<li><b>Steinbr&uuml;ckenh&ouml;hle</b> the most major cave in the area and the principal focus of CUCC's work 2000-2008.
</li>
<li><b>Eislufth&ouml;hle</b> originally explored in the very early days of CUCC expeditions in the late seventies, to a depth estimated at 506m. The original explorers simply concentrated on getting to the bottom and were not unduly concerned with
exploring side passages or with accurate surveying; hence a return and
reexploration was began in 2004, and continued in 2005, 2006 and 2007.</li>
</ul>
@ -99,7 +98,7 @@ the valley, near the pub, shops, lake and other "R&amp;R" facilities. It is
here that we have the bulk of the documentation, computers, lamp charging, log
book and survey book. The plateau camps are right outside the cave entrances, and
are reached by a toll road (on which we have a deal which avoids paying each
time) which ascends 900m to a tourist car park from where it is around a 30
time) which ascends 900m to a tourist car park from where it is around a 40
minute walk (on good paths) to the edge of the plateau. From here it is a
one-and-a-half-hour slog across rough limestone pavements to the main <span
lang="de-at">Steinbr&uuml;ckenh&ouml;hle</span> bivvy site.
@ -108,8 +107,7 @@ lang="de-at">Organh&ouml;hle</span> (from 2017).</p>
<p>The plateau camps and and Base camp are linked by mobile phone, which are much
better for coordinating and reporting activities than the radios we used
previously. However they should still be used sparingly to ensure that there is
plenty of battery power in an emergency. The result of this is that trips are
previously. The result of this is that trips are
mostly organised by the people in top camp, and it is usual to spend periods of
three or four days or so at top camp, alternating with festering at base.</p>