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    Natural Trap Cave is a pit cave in the Bighorn Mountains, in northern Wyoming, United States. Excavations in the cave are an important source of paleontological...
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    that extended P. atrox’s range north. In 2009, an entrapment site at Natural Trap Cave, Wyoming was briefly described and is the second most productive Panthera...
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    skeletons, but nearly complete skeletons have been recovered from Natural Trap Cave in northern Wyoming. The two species commonly identified are M. inexpectatus...
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    Great Basin. Other remains have been found from Wyoming (such as Natural Trap Cave), and Montana. The Intermontane Plateaus had the highest number of...
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    South Dakota and in Alberta, Canada, at sites such as Gypsum Cave and Natural Trap Cave, as well as eastern Beringia in Yukon A later study found that...
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    of development of the single rope technique in the 1950s and '60s. Natural Trap Cave, located in the Bighorn Mountains of Wyoming, is 85 ft (26 m) deep...
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  • Samuels' Cave St. John Mine Tainter Cave Natural Trap Cave Shoshone Cavern National Monument Tongue River Cave List of caves List of longest caves in the...
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     lupus) and radiocarbon dated 25,800–14,300 YBP have been found in the Natural Trap Cave at the base of the Bighorn Mountains in Wyoming, in the western United...
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    compared with most modern wolves. The Late Pleistocene wolves from the Natural Trap Cave, Wyoming and Rancho La Brea, southern California were similar in limb...
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    through the ice-free corridor from extinct horses and camels from Natural Trap Cave, Wyoming". Quaternary International. 647: 71–80. Bibcode:2023QuInt...
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    developed into extensive cave systems, including Tongue River Cave, and the caves adjacent to Medicine Mountain. The Natural Trap Cave on the west slope of...
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    and limb morphology to be Beringian wolves have been found in the Natural Trap Cave at the base of the Bighorn Mountains in Wyoming, United States. These...
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    critical for these species survival. The cave remains cool because it functions as a natural cold air trap. Located in the middle of an enclosed valley...
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  • Floyd Collins (redirect from Sand Cave)
    Cave, a small cave on the neighbor's property. On January 30, 1925, while working to enlarge the small passage in Sand Cave, Collins became trapped in...
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    Lovelock Cave (NV-Ch-18) is a North American archaeological site previously known as Sunset Guano Cave, Horseshoe Cave, and Loud Site 18. The cave is about...
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    The Ajanta Caves are 30 rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments dating from the second century BCE to about 480 CE in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra...
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    group of caving club students from W. R. Myers High School were trapped in the cave overnight, after failing to break through the waterfall exit. The...
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    [Encyclopedia of Natural and Cultural Heritage in Slovenia] (in Slovenian). Retrieved 20 August 2012. "5 people are trapped in a cave in Slovenia after...
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    Mexican wolf (category Natural history of the Mexican Plateau)
    compared with most modern wolves. The Late Pleistocene wolves from the Natural Trap Cave, Wyoming and Rancho La Brea, southern California were similar in limb...
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    Grand Caverns (redirect from Weyer's Cave)
    manager of the local distillery, looking for a missing trap. Originally, it was called Amend's cave, named after the land's owner, Matthias Amend. In two...
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  • mitochondrial data from fossil horses and a camel recovered from the Natural Trap Cave (Wyoming, United States), indicative of high level of genetic connectivity...
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    has closed the cave to the public for many years due to safety hazards. In 1977, Neffs Canyon Cave was designated as a National Natural Landmark by the...
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    formations, known as the Deccan Traps. The volcanic activity that formed the west-facing cliff that houses the Ellora caves occurred during the Cretaceous...
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    An ice cave is any type of natural cave (most commonly lava tubes or limestone caves) that contains significant amounts of perennial (year-round) ice...
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    The Deccan Traps is a large igneous province of west-central India (17–24°N, 73–74°E). It is one of the largest volcanic features on Earth, taking the...
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    Mammoth Cave National Park is a national park in south-central Kentucky, US. It encompasses portions of Mammoth Cave, the longest known cave system in...
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    The Cave Without a Name is a limestone solutional cave in the Texas Hill Country region of Central Texas. It is a National Natural Landmark. The cave is...
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  • recreational caving fatalities in the United Kingdom. It includes all verified deaths associated with the exploration of natural caves and disused mines...
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  • Mitchell and collected a huge variety of bones from the caves which appear to have acted as a natural trap for fauna. These remains became the subject of an...
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    found smoked by a candle on the roof of a cave. By measuring the ratio of radioactive potassium and trapped argon gas, which was produced when the potassium...
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