Martel in the Slovene Karst in 1893 Translated from his Publications and Correspondence by Trevor Shaw

• Main Author: Martel, E. A. (auth)
• Other Authors: Shaw, Trevor (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Ljubljana ZRC SAZU, Založba ZRC 2021
• Subjects: Slovenia; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900; Geological surface processes (geomorphology); 19th century; history; karst (geology); karst caves; karstology; Martel, E. A; Shaw, Trevor; speleology; 19. st.; kras (geologija); kraške jame; krasoslovje; speleologija; zgodovina
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E.A. Martel (1859-1938) is rightly regarded as one of the most important people in the history of cave study. Writing in French, as he did, his work was little known in those parts of central Europe that were in the Austrian empire. Thus much of what he wrote about the Classical Karst was not readil...