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Date
1982
Material
Cordula nylon; cloth
Catalogue Number
103.08.0571
Description
Handmade Cordura nylon shoulder bag, used by Ben Gadd for guided tours of Cadomin Cave in 1984 to 2005. The bag is red with an thick orange strap. It has a black strap that attaches to the side of the bag and acts as a closure for the top.
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Title
Caving Bag
Date
1982
Material
Cordula nylon; cloth
Dimensions
38.0 x 24.0 cm
Description
Handmade Cordura nylon shoulder bag, used by Ben Gadd for guided tours of Cadomin Cave in 1984 to 2005. The bag is red with an thick orange strap. It has a black strap that attaches to the side of the bag and acts as a closure for the top.
Subject
caving
exploration
Credit
Gift of Ben Gadd, Banff, 2024
Catalogue Number
103.08.0571
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Understanding the Banff spring hot springs through karst hydrogeology

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25487
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2019
Author
Yonge, Chas
Publisher
Canmore : Charles J. Yonge
Call Number
04 Y8u
Author
Yonge, Chas
Publisher
Canmore : Charles J. Yonge
Published Date
2019
Physical Description
104 pages ; 15 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Karst
Hydrogeology
Caving
Banff Hot Springs
Geology
Abstract
Yonge explores the geology of the Canadian Rocky Mountains related to the development of hot springs and caves including Rats Nest Cave, Canmore. Furthermore, he dicusses the ecology of caves and the impact of human activity on them.
Contents
Hot springs in Canada, where do you find them? ; Rocky Mountain geology around Banff ; Geological setting of the Banff Hot Springs ; Sources and depth of the Banff thermal spring water ; Carbonate hot springs viewed as hypogene karst ; Hydogeology of the Rockies and Banff Hot Springs ; Flow nets developed along thrust faults ; Conduits developed along a thrust fault, nearby examples in Rats Nest Cave ; Hypogene recharge at the Banff Hot Springs: mechanisms and chemistry ; Epigene recharge; the invasion of cold, shallow ground water at Banf ; Age of the groundwater ; Spring elevation: relevance to the Late Wisconsin Glaciation ; Tufa deposits and tufa caves ; Cave formation by microbes: tufa spelenogensis ; The cave deposits (speleothems) ; Banff Hot Springs Summary ; Human activity in the vicinity of the Banff Hot Springs and the role of Banff National Park ; Hot Springs ecology ; Walking around: Geological points of interest
ISBN
9780987936936
Accession Number
P2022.01
Call Number
04 Y8u
Collection
Archives Library
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