[svn r6828] Attempted descriptions of Ratbiscuit and Unconformity, and added retrospective numbers to some QMs not numbered originally as they are in unsurveyed bits of cave.

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@@ -71,12 +71,12 @@ href="qm.html#C2000-204-18" id="qC2000-204-18">C2000-204-18 C</a>].</li>
distance further a walking-size passage goes to the left [<a
href="qm.html#C2000-204-19" id="qC2000-204-19">C2000-204-19 C</a>].</li>
</ul>
<p>The main passage then forks: to the left is [<a href="qm.html#C2000-204-20"
id="qC2000-204-20">C2000-204-20 C</a>] whilst to the right the passage
continues past a high up crawl [<a href="qm.html#C2000-204-21"
id="qC2000-204-21">C2000-204-21 C</a>], and then possibly [<a
href="qm.html#C2000-204-22" id="qC2000-204-22">C2000-204-22 C</a>]. The main
passage then pops out into <a
<p>The main passage then forks: to the left is blind <!-- was [<a
href="qm.html#C2000-204-20" id="qC2000-204-20">C2000-204-20 C</a>]--> whilst to
the right the passage continues past a high up crawl [<a
href="qm.html#C2000-204-21" id="qC2000-204-21">C2000-204-21 C</a>], and then
possibly [<a href="qm.html#C2000-204-22" id="qC2000-204-22">C2000-204-22
C</a>]. The main passage then pops out into <a
href="treeumphant.html#treeumphantpassage"><b>Treeumphant Passage</b></a>.</p>
<h3><a id="treeumphantpassage">Treeumphant Passage</a></h3>
@@ -192,13 +192,17 @@ by a pitch, formerly <a id="qC2001-204-10"
href="qm.html#C2001-204-10">C2001-204-10 A</a>]. At the bottom of this is a
blind pit; walking up a boulder slope on the other side of this leads to a
further drop, descended in 2003 with a tackle-sack rope protector. To the left
was a rift with an aven (went 3m). In the LH wall, 2m up, was a small crawl (QM
C). Straight on, the rift continued down a moderate pitch (QM B) and above
this the passage continued (QM B), which could be reached by bolting up ~3m.
(This was not surveyed, so the QMs are unnumbered and the parent QM hasn't been
moved to the expired list yet.)</p>
was a rift with an aven (went 3m). In the LH wall, 2m up, was a small crawl [<a
href="qm.html#C2003-204-X87" id="qC2003-204-X87">C2003-204-X87 C</a>].
Straight on, the rift continued down a moderate pitch [<a
href="qm.html#C2003-204-X88" id="qC2003-204-X88">C2003-204-X88 B</a>] and above
this the passage continued, which could be reached by bolting up ~3m [<a
href="qm.html#C2003-204-X89" id="qC2003-204-X89">C2003-204-X89 B</a>]. (This
was not surveyed, so the QM numbers are provisional, and the parent QM hasn't
been moved to the expired list yet.)</p>
<!-- The extensions from 2003 were allegedly surveyed at the time but the data seems to have been lost! -->
<!-- The extensions from 2003 /were/ allegedly surveyed at the time but the
data seems to have been lost! -->
<h3><a id="germknodel">Germkn&ouml;dels' Revenge</a></h3>
@@ -228,9 +232,50 @@ Passage. </p>
<h3><a id="bouldercoaster">Boulder Coaster</a></h3>
<p>A walking sized passage goes from <a href="#crowningglory">Crowning Glory Passage</a> to <b><a id="cgchamber">Crowning Glory Chamber</a></b> where 204e and 204f drop in from <a href="#germknodel">Germkn&ouml;dels Revenge</a>, daylight being just visible. A rift intersects the chamber at the north end [<a href="qm.html#C2001-204-12" id="qC2001-204-12">C2001-204-12 C</a>], [<a href="qm.html#C2001-204-13" id="qC2001-204-13">C2001-204-13 C</a>]. The obvious way out of the chamber continues for 15m before choking, passing under avens [<a href="qm.html#C2001-204-18" id="qC2001-204-18">C2001-204-18 X</a>] and [<a href="qm.html#C2001-204-19" id="qC2001-204-19">C2001-204-19 X</a>] at a cross junction. To the left is too tight, and to the right, along with the next passage to the right join up at a chamber with an aven [<a href="qm.html#C2001-204-20" id="qC2001-204-20">C2001-204-20 X</a>]. The passage continues from the bottom of the chamber and passes a pocket on the right with an aven [<a href="qm.html#C2001-204-21" id="qC2001-204-21">C2001-204-21 X</a>]. The passage continues to a a staggered crossroads; to the right there is a sandy crawl, leading to <a href="#sandpit">Sand Pit</a>. The other two ways on later rejoin; the left route has a phreatic tube going into the roof [<a href="qm.html#C2001-204-22" id="qC2001-204-22">C2001-204-22 X</a>]. Continuing downslope, the passage splits in two, to the left is [<a href="qm.html#C2001-204-15" id="qC2001-204-15">C2001-204-15 C</a>]. The right way leads to a chamber with a pitch [<a href="qm.html#C2001-204-16" id="qC2001-204-16">C2001-204-16 A</a>] and an aven [<a href="qm.html#C2001-204-23" id="qC2001-204-23">C2001-204-23 X</a>]. The passage continues opposite the entrance, in walking sized downhill passage, passing a crawl to the left [<a href="qm.html#C2001-204-17" id="qC2001-204-17">C2001-204-17 C</a>], then a too tight passage to the right.</p>
<p>A walking sized passage goes from <a href="#crowningglory">Crowning Glory
Passage</a> to <b><a id="cgchamber">Crowning Glory Chamber</a></b> where 204e
and 204f drop in from <a href="#germknodel">Germkn&ouml;dels Revenge</a>,
daylight being just visible. A rift intersects the chamber at the north end [<a
href="qm.html#C2001-204-12" id="qC2001-204-12">C2001-204-12 C</a>], [<a
href="qm.html#C2001-204-13" id="qC2001-204-13">C2001-204-13 C</a>]. The obvious
way out of the chamber continues for 15m before choking, passing under avens
[<a href="qm.html#C2001-204-18" id="qC2001-204-18">C2001-204-18 X</a>] and [<a
href="qm.html#C2001-204-19" id="qC2001-204-19">C2001-204-19 X</a>] at a cross
junction. To the left is too tight, and to the right, along with the next
passage to the right join up at a chamber with an aven [<a
href="qm.html#C2001-204-20" id="qC2001-204-20">C2001-204-20 X</a>]. The passage
continues from the bottom of the chamber and passes a pocket on the right with
an aven [<a href="qm.html#C2001-204-21" id="qC2001-204-21">C2001-204-21 X</a>].
The passage continues to a a staggered crossroads; to the right there is a
sandy crawl, leading to <a href="#sandpit">Sand Pit</a>. The other two ways on
later rejoin; the left route has a phreatic tube going into the roof [<a
href="qm.html#C2001-204-22" id="qC2001-204-22">C2001-204-22 X</a>]. Continuing
downslope, the passage splits in two, to the left is blind <!-- Was [<a
href="qm.html#C2001-204-15" id="qC2001-204-15">C2001-204-15 C</a>]-->. The
right way leads to a chamber with a pitch [<a href="qm.html#C2001-204-16"
id="qC2001-204-16">C2001-204-16 B</a>] and an aven [<a
href="qm.html#C2001-204-23" id="qC2001-204-23">C2001-204-23 X</a>]. The passage
continues opposite the entrance, in walking sized downhill passage, passing a
crawl to the left [<a href="qm.html#C2001-204-17"
id="qC2001-204-17">C2001-204-17 C</a>], then a too tight passage to the
right.</p>
<p>Further down, the passage turns a sharp left, then turns around to the left, after which a small passage goes of to the left [<a href="qm.html#C2001-204-56" id="qC2001-204-56">C2001-204-56 C</a>]. Further on a passage is reached, with an aven above where <a href="swings.html#crestarun">Cresta Run</a>, the connection with Swings and Roundabouts, drops in. The passage to the right soon turns left, going downhill to a junction. Straight on is a small passage [<a href="qm.html#C2001-204-57" id="qC2001-204-57">C2001-204-57 C</a>]. Turning left leads to a junction with the downhill passage of the previous chamber. Continuing downwards, a small passage leads to the left [<a href="qm.html#C2001-204-58" id="qC2001-204-58">C2001-204-58 C</a>]. Further down <b><a id="helterskelter">Helterskelter Pitch</a></b> is reached. At the pitch head passages go to the left and right but are too tight. The pitch is 8m deep and can be climbed down, and spirals around on itself, ending in boulders, and a visible way on through the boulders [<a href="qm.html#C2001-204-59" id="qC2001-204-59">C2001-204-59 B</a>].</p>
<p>Further down, the passage turns a sharp left, then turns around to the left,
after which a small passage goes of to the left [<a href="qm.html#C2001-204-56"
id="qC2001-204-56">C2001-204-56 C</a>]. Further on a passage is reached, with
an aven above where <a href="swings.html#crestarun">Cresta Run</a>, the
connection with Swings and Roundabouts, drops in. The passage to the right soon
turns left, going downhill to a junction. Straight on is a small passage
(blind). <!-- Was [<a href="qm.html#C2001-204-57"
id="qC2001-204-57">C2001-204-57 C</a>]-->. Turning left leads to a junction
with the downhill passage of the previous chamber. Continuing downwards, a
small passage leads to the left, also blind <!-- Was [<a href="qm.html#C2001-204-58"
id="qC2001-204-58">C2001-204-58 C</a>]-->. Further down <b><a
id="helterskelter">Helterskelter Pitch</a></b> is reached. At the
pitch head passages go to the left and right but are too tight. The pitch is 8m
deep and can be climbed down, and spirals around on itself, ending in boulders,
and a visible way on through the boulders [<a href="qm.html#C2001-204-59"
id="qC2001-204-59">C2001-204-59 B</a>].</p>
<h3><a id="sandpit">Sand Pit</a></h3>