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Joel Despain. 2003. 97 color, 9 b/w photos, 10 maps. 128 pp. 81/2 x 11. pb. About the amazing caves in this mountainous region of California by National Park Cave Specialist Joel Despain. This large- format volume focuses on the larger caves of the parks and describes their fascinating human history, the rare and strange animals that live in the caves, and the role of these caves in science. Richly illustrated with color photos of beautiful cave formations, stunning marble banding, and the wonderful mountains that contain the caves. Hidden Beneath the Mountains also includes many cave maps and graphics il- lustrating the geology that makes caves. "Joel Despain takes us deep into California's caves of the Sierra Nevada and regales us with tales of exploration and science." --Ronal Kerbo, National Cave Management Coordinator, National Park Service
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 "Hidden Beneath the Mountains: The Caves of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks")
