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EuroSpeleo 2016

Workshop - How strong is your rope?

Workshop|Dr Bob Mehew

Workshop - How strong is your rope?

Abstract

The mobile BCA Rope Test Rig will be present on site and in operation during the whole event (bar the day of the Field Trip to the other rig). Bring samples of 2.5m length for testing on this simple dymanic rig and find out how many drops your rope can survive.

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Oral|Dr Bob Mehew

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Oral|Ms Erin M Lynch

Recent Exploration in Luoshui Kong, Wulong, China

Poster|Mr ALEXEY ZHALOV

Poster: Chinese – Bulgarian Expedition in Gaolingongshan Mt. , South West China

Workshop|Mr Ian Ellis Chandler

Art Workshop 2 - Cave protection and conservation

Oral|Miss Imogen Furlong

Second longest cave in Krabi or 'How to run a serious caving expedition with toddlers in tow'

Field|Mr John Webb

Field Trip: White Scar Cave - 14th August 2016

Oral|Prof Kyung Sik Woo

Natural and cultural heritage values of the Geomunoreum Lava Tube System, Jeju Island, Korea

Film|Mr James Newton

CINEMA: India or Bust: A Caving Trip by Double-Decker Bus

Film|Mr A & A Freem

Caver's Cinema - Thursday

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