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"Hockomock: Wonder Wetland" was the pamphlet received by each and every legislator at the time. Included were works by Kathleen Anderson, then Director of the Manomet Bird Observatory and Ted Williams, then Managing Editor of the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Game's "Massachusetts Wildlife" magazine.
Many of these early sump explorers adopted an approach based upon a sturdy belt, with attached cam-band, that allowed a cylinder to be dropped in and carried alongside the outer thigh. This allowed them to crawl, or wriggle, through the dry cave sections, whilst presenting a secure method of attachment for passing through submerged areas. [9]
Early Bird, Florida, US, an unincorporated community; Early bird dinner, a dinner served earlier than traditional dinner hours, particularly at a restaurant; Early Bird, a train of the PATrain commuter rail service; Birdie the Early Bird, a McDonald's mascot; Lark (person), or early bird, a person who gets up early in the morning
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Sump pumps are used where basement flooding may otherwise happen, and to solve dampness where the water table is near or above the foundation of a structure. Sump pumps send water away from a location to any place where it is no longer problematic, such as a municipal storm drain, a dry well, or simply an open-air site downhill from the building (sometimes called "pumping to daylight").
Cave diving equipment from 1935 in the museum at Wookey Hole Caves Cave diving equipment in the museum at Wookey Hole Caves. Two Post Office engineers, (Francis) Graham Balcombe and "Jack" Sheppard, who were among the leading climbers and cavers of their era, combined their energies into solving the problem of passing the Swildon's sump.
Early Bird was located along a now-abandoned 29 mi (47 km) branch of the Florida Central and Peninsular Railroad, constructed in 1891. [2] A phosphate mine was located in Early Bird, and other mines were located nearby. [3] Early Bird had a post office in 1893. [4] By 1915, the mine had been "long ago abandoned". [5]: 9
Pennsylvania (/ ˌ p ɛ n s ɪ l ˈ v eɪ n i ə / ⓘ PEN-sil-VAY-nee-ə, lit. ' Penn's forest country '), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania [b] (Pennsylvania Dutch: Pennsilfaani), [7] is a U.S. state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States.