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Number of Files - 9 Number of Surveys - 60 Included Shots - 1057 Ignored Shots - 0 Absolute Stations - 1 Station Aliases - 0 Number of Stations - 1079 Excluded Shots - 58 Number of Loops - 36
Included Length - 32391.0' (9872.8m) 6.13 Miles Excluded Length - 2380.6' (725.6m) Total Surveyed - 34771.6' (10598.4m) 6.59 Miles Horizontal Length - 31820.7' (9698.9m) 6.03 Miles Horizontal Excluded - 2308.6' (703.7m) Cave Depth - 155.7' (47.5m) Surface Length - 7585.3' (2312.0m) Surface Width - 2475.5' (754.5m)  
 

Surface Area-

18777027.8feet²

(1744443.0m²)

Cave Volume - 12197796.4_feet³ (345403.1m³) Average Diameter - 19.4' (5.9m) Wall Area - 2504598.3 feet² (232684.8m²) Average Inclination  - 5.8º Volume Density  - 0.42% Difficulty - 7.6  
  Highest Station - u00 at 945.0' (288.0m) Lowest Station - u13a5 at 789.3' (240.6m)

North Most Station - C56 at 13779842.7'

(4200096.1m)

South Most Station - ul2-101 at 13777367.2'

(4199341.5m)

East Most Station - CL2-1 at 1777279.0'

 (541714.7m)

West Most Station - U153a at 1769693.8'

 (539402.7m)

   
      Average Shot Length - 30.7' (9.3m) Longest Shot - 124.6' (38.0m) Shortest Shot - 0.5' (0.2m)      
All official survey weekends will be the first weekend of every month.  Everyone interested in participating in any survey trips must notify the team coordinator Bob Lerch no later than the 15th of the month.

Bob's new email address is:  DONOTSPAMstretchthetape {at} carrollcave {dot} org

Compass is the data reduction program.

*Carroll cave survey data available upon request (Compass .data files).

Survey Committee Members

       

2003 Survey Summary

Survey Trip Reports

11/06/08 - the Mike Roo radio is delivered (Hancock)
08/05/06 - the Mighty 3M Passage in UL2 (Lerch)
07/01/06 - 3M Passage (Meandering Muddy Madness) in UL2
05/06 - mapping a mile+ in DL7 (Lerch)
04/06 - further into Paradise-CR3(Lerch)
03/06 - Paradise & UL3 (Lerch)
02/04/06 - DL7 (Lamping)
11/05/05 - Survey down Thunder
9/2-5/05 - Survey Upstream through the Barrier
05/07/05 - Lerch (Downstream)
04/02/05 - Lerch, Survey Up Thunder
Survey Plans, April-May-June 2005
03/05/05 - Survey down Thunder
02/05/05 - Lamping (UL4 & UL5)
2004 Survey Progress Report
12/3-4/04 - Lerch(Carroll)
10/09/04 - Lerch (Carroll passage Survey)
09/04/04 - Lamping (Upstream Thunder survey)
08/06/04 - Lamping (Upstream passage survey)
Camping Guide (2004)
07/29/04 -Bruegger(Cave Radios)
07/10/04 -Sikorski, Bone Room (UL4 begins)
06/06/04 - Lamping (UL3)
05/08/04 - Lerch (CR1-Carroll River from the Water Barrier upstream)
05/08/04 - Miller (Carroll passage)
04/04/04 - Crews (UL2)
04/04/04 - Lamping (UL2)
04/03/04 - Lerch (Upper Thunder by the UL3 Maze)
04/03/04 - Miller (Carroll passage)
02/28/04 -Goska (Upper Thunder cleanup)
02/28/04 - Lerch (UL3/main passage)
02/28/04 -Sikorski (UL2)
02/07/04 - Lerch (Main passage before Round Room)
02/07/04 - Goska (UL2 survey)
01/03/04 - Lerch (UL2)
01/03/04 -Miller (UL2)
01/03/04 - Crews (UL2)
12/6/03 - Lerch (UL2)
12/06/03 -Sikorski (UL2)
12/06/03 - Gee Convention Hall Report
12/06/03 - Bruegger 2-way Voice Cave2Surface Radio Test
11/08/03 - November Miller UL3maze Survey Report
11/08/03 - November Lerch UL2 Survey Report
11/08/03 - November Goska Survey Report
11/08/03 -November Crews UL2 Survey Report
08/02/03 - August Survey Report
07/04/03 - July Survey Report
Some Lessons in Running a Sucessful Cave Survey Project
06/07/03 -Borton -Survey Summary (with Photos)
05/02/03 -Miller (UL2)
05/03/03 - Lounsbury - reSketches with Disto
04/05/03 - Miller (UL2 side passage)
04/05/03 - Goska (Transit baseline)
04/05/03 - Austin - UR1 (was UR2)
03/08/03 - Austin (UL1)
03/08/03 - Lounsbury (Transit)
03/01/03 - Lerch (UL2)
03/01/03 - Austin (UR2)
02/01/03 - Lerch (UL3 team2)
02/01/03 - Miller (UL3 team1)
02/01/03 - Lather (BaseLine -> U32)
02/01/03 - Simmons (UL1)
02/01/03 - Lounsbury (Transit, UL1, UL3)
01/11/03 - Lounsbury (Transit)
01/11/03 - Miller (Round Room)
Commentary by Jerry Vineyard - 12/14/02
12/07/02 - Miller (Round Room)
12/07/02 - Lerch/Brown (Convention Hall)
12/07/02 - Panian (Round Room)
Carroll Survey Trip Report - 11/23/02
Carroll Survey brief report - 10/24/02
Carroll Survey II 10/05/02
Carroll Survey 10/05/02
Survey Orientation 10/5/02
Carroll Survey, 09/06/2002
Carroll Survey 09/05/02
Carroll Survey #1, 09/01/2002
 

Participants in the Survey (as of 5-1-03)

Andy Free

Andy Lerch

Dan Lamping

Ashley Fleming

Ben Miller

Joe Sikorski

Bill Gee

Bill Howard

Matt Platter

Bob Lerch

Brian Borton

Tony Schmitt

Brian Goertz

Carl Wagner

Amber Spohn

Chris McCracken

Dan Austin

Kim Chiles

Dan Isbell

Eddie Simmons

Robert Kramer

Heather Levy

James Corsentino

Val Schmidt

Jay Hinesly

Jeana Tennyson

Charlie Knight

Jeff Crews

Jeremy King

 

Jessica Nave

Jessie Bebb

 

Marsha Walker

Matt Goska

 

Paul Woods

Randy Bruegger

 

Rita Worden

Rodney Tennyson

 

Roger Brown

Ron Lather

 

Shawn Williams

Tom Lounsbury

 

Tom Panion

Wayne Pierce

 

Survey/Topo Overlays

April 2004

QUAD UL2

Figure  SEQ Figure \* ARABIC 1. UL2 Line plot showing the 3M passage extending to the west

QUAD UL3

Quad UL3-A

(April 2004)

In progress Quad UL3 - B (March 2004)

 

QUAD U2

Completed U2 Quad (June 2003)

Dot plot of the cave

(July 2003)

Click to view 3D simulation (in WMV format) of mapped passage as of 7-25-2003

Jan. 2004 Line Plot

   

 

QUAD U1

Completed U1 Quad (April 2003)

Line plot of the cave

(May 2003)

Plan view (06/14/03)

Line Plot Overlay Zoomed

Profile (05/16/03)

Line Plot Overlay on

Topo (3/31/03)

 

 

Carroll Survey Designation

Sequencing Sheet

 

Crazed Surveyor

Andy Lerch

(circa 2003)

 list of approved bookmen for the project (updated November 1, 2004)
T. Lounsbury B. Lerch Dan Austin
R. Lather B. Borton Joe Sikorski
B. Miller J. Corsentino Matt Goska
A. Free R. Bruegger Dan Lamping
Amber Spohn    
If your name is on this list, make sure you have filled out a trip leader application form. We need to know who you are and what your capabilities are. This helps us to build a data base of reliable qualified trip leaders. This is for Access policy only.  Download trip leader application form

Map of T-Junction showing

new entrance location

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Vintage cave map.

New Survey(1/04) superimposed onto of 'old' Helwig map.

 

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