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Longest sea caves

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Thundering Mouse Retreat

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Cave temperature in Britain and Ireland
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British Caving Association
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BCA AGM 11th June 2023 - details

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British Cave Research Association
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BCRA - GPF seminars: cave science for expedition cavers

The British Caving Library

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New Journals in May 2023

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CCC is the representative body for caving and recreational mine exploration in Wales and the bordering areas.
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Cambrian Caving Council 2023 AGM

CNCC

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May 2023 CNCC Newsletter now out!

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Peak District Cave Exploration Prize
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Derbyshire Cave Rescue Organisation DCRO

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Descent Magazine

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Funding British cave exploration and cave science
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GPF expedition cave science weekend at SWCC, 3rd - 4th June: sign-ups open!

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