The development of the Derwent Gorge and its caves at Matlock, Derbyshire: A review

Cave and Karst Science

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 5-19

  Ford, Trevor D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVE DEVELOPMENT; GORGE; NICKPOINT;

UK, ENGLAND, DERBYSHIRE, MATLOCK, DERWENT GORGE;

EID: 0031445605     PISSN: 1356191X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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