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Ginnie Springs is a privately owned park in Gilchrist County about 6.5 miles (10.5 km) northwest of High Springs, Florida, USA. It is located on the south side of the Santa Fe River, to which it is connected. The water is clear and cold and there are accessible caverns with a sand and limestone bottom. [1] [2]
A troglobite (or, formally, troglobiont) is an animal species, or population of a species, strictly bound to underground habitats, such as caves.These are separate from species that mainly live in above-ground habitats but are also able to live underground (eutroglophiles), and species that are only cave visitors (subtroglophiles and trogloxenes). [1]
Sheck Exley (April 1, 1949 – April 6, 1994) was an American cave diver.He is widely regarded as one of the pioneers of cave diving, [1] [2] and he wrote two major books on the subject: Basic Cave Diving: A Blueprint for Survival [3] and Caverns Measureless to Man. [4]
Washington County: Cave exploration (with a permit) at Cave River Valley Natural Area A trillium is one of the spring-blooming wildflowers found in the Cave River Valley property.
A cave survey is a map of all or part of a cave system, which may be produced to meet differing standards of accuracy depending on the cave conditions and equipment available underground. Cave surveying and cartography , i.e. the creation of an accurate, detailed map, is one of the most common technical activities undertaken within a cave and ...
Mount at Ginnie Springs, north Florida, 1993, while teaching a cave diving course. Tom Mount (March 1939 – January 2022) was an American pioneering cave diver and technical diver. [2] [3] Mount was born in March 1939. [2] By 1967 he had made more cave dives than anyone else in the world, according to fellow caver Sheck Exley. [1]
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Jarrod Michael Jablonski (born April 24, 1969) is a pioneering technical diver and record setting cave diver [1] as well as an accomplished business owner and operator. These business operations include Halcyon Manufacturing, Extreme Exposure Adventure Center and Global Underwater Explorers.