*begin UpperPollElva1 *CALIBRATE Compass 11 ;calibration added by GJM Feb 2010 to bring this data ;in line with Quentin CoOper's 2009 data ;Cave:Poulnagollum ;Survey Name: ;Description: ; ;Location: The County Clare ;Country:Rep of Ireland ;People - Inst: Does not say ; Notes: ; Pictures: ; Tape: ;Date: ;Instrument Set: ;Calibration: ;Typed in by John Telling on ;Adjusted for computing by Andrew Atkinson, 2000 ;Source:Pollnagollum PollElva 1958 survey by UBSS S.O.BOOK 321 (96 Pages) ; 58-IIIE ;From to Tape Compass Clino Notes *DATA Normal From to Length Bearing ignoreall *UNITS tape feet ; ;Upper Poll Elva ; ;Bearings (magnetic) and distances shown against a survey station are taken ;from the previous station to the given station. Station 0 is at the upstream ;entrance - Poll Lismaurahan ;NOTE: this sugest that the numbers given are the to stations so I have added ;the first column ;Page 1 ; *UNITS tape metres ;*FIX 0 116172 202942 231 *FIX 0 516141 702976 231 *Units tape feet 0 1 13 102 Tight crawl through boulders *DATA Normal From to Length Bearing Gradient ignoreall 1 2 9 135 -34. Through shattered slabs [diagram] 2 3 10.5 120 -35 3 4 3.5 - Down Vertical drop in T-shaped ; canyon passage with stream, 12' high 2' wide *DATA Normal From to Length Bearing ignoreall 4 5 21 128 5 6 5.5 108 6 7 4 147 7 8 6 58 Trib right 1'6" wide 8 9 7.5 149 ;Page 2 9 10 22 164 14' high 1'6" wide Meanders slightly 10 11 5.5 214 [Diagram] 11 12 5 149 12 13 7.5 120 13 14 14.5 146 Roof passage on left 14 15 10 121 15 16 11.5 219 width 2'6" 16 17 21.5 167 17 18 14.5 218 [Diagram] 18 19 28.5 179 19 20 10 210 Trib. R. Width 2' heigh 10' 20 21 9.5 173 Roof drops. Passages in roof, known to continue ;Page 3 21 22 8.5 202 [Diagram] 22 23 15 173 Sharp meanders 23 24 5 221 24 25 7 99 25 26 8 186 Roof dropping gradually 26 27 45.5 207 Roof dropping gradually 27 28 6 261 [Diagram] 28 29 14 178 29 30 8 258 30 31 11.5 158 31 32 10 220 32 33 5.5 182 33 34 6 230 ;Page 4 34 35 8 196 35 36 23 221 Roof 6' high. Zone of ancestonsis ;[Diagram] 36 37 12 241 37 38 11 179 [Diagram] 38 39 13.5 158 39 40 17 189 40 41 7 204 41 42 18 180 height 5 feet width 3 feet 42 43 16 153 43 44 22 206 height 3 feet 44 45 10.5 196 45 46 8 144 46 47 8 164 height 2'6" ;Page 5 47 48 9 149 48 49 10 171 49 50 11 142 50 51 9 149 Passage tight, low and meandering 51 52 6 179 52 53 6 142 53 54 5.5 152 54 55 16 154 55 56 8 149 56 57 6 153 57 58 5 95 58 59 14 183 [Diagram] 59 60 10 193 60 61 24 154 Height 2'6" width 5' 61 62 10 121 ;Page 6 62 63 18 150 63 64 12 119 64 65 9 162 65 66 7 101 66 67 26.5 95 Roof passage on L. Might be a meander. 67 68 26 115 Cutting across bedding plane. Meander 4' to the R. 68 69 19 96 Height 5' Still canyon passage 69 70 7 86 70 71 11 16 71 72 3.5 325 72 73 21 73 Chert band 1'6'' above floor ;[Diagram] 73 74 9 96 74 75 11 66 On chert ledge 3 feet above floor ; Height 10' Pianissimo Waterfall on L ; ;Page 7 75 76 21 119 Chert ledge 4' high (above floor) 76 77 10.5 70 Second chert band on floor 77 78 15 145 78 79 13 183 Height 10'(Increasing in height in short distance 79 80 13 168 79-84 suggests pressence of water ; slides EKT [I think-AA] 11/58) 80 81 9.5 176 81 82 7.5 149 82 83 16 158 83 84 17.5 201 Height 15 ft in crack in roof. ; Might be tributary coming in 84 85 12 184 (deacreasing in height in short distance 84-87 ; suggests level floor with pools EKT [I think-AA] 11/58) 85 86 14 125 86 87 7.5 149 87 88 8.5 194 88 89 8 113 Chert ledges 5' and 3' above the floor 89 90 15.5 88 ;Page 8 90 91 9 58 91 92 11 168 Neck wreckers (Explain EKT 11/58) 92 93 11 155 93 94 6 182 94 95 14 135 95 96 8.5 141 96 97 10 185 97 98 22 180 Dry trib. L., narrow and high 98 99 8 132 Very narrow, 15' high 99 100 10 196 100 101 26 168 101 102 10 144 Chert bridge 102 103 17 170 103 104 16.5 169 104 105 12.5 234 ;Page 9 105 106 7 212 106 107 7 242 Chert nodules at all levels 107 108 24 158 Chert bridge 108 109 20 204 109 110 21.5 166 110 111 10 128 111 112 11.5 200 Height 13' Width 2'Canyon passage 112 113 26.5 161 113 114 11.5 201 114 115 25 155 Formations on left [Diagram] 115 116 26.5 194 116 117 11 220 117 118 13.5 168 Formation partially blocks passage *END UpperPollElva1