Subterranean twin cities - ECU Libraries Catalog

Subterranean twin cities / Greg Brick.

Author/creator	Brick, Greg A.
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press,
Description	xvii, 226 p. : ill., maps ; cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	Caves--Minnesota --Minneapolis --Guidebooks. Caves--Minnesota --Saint Paul --Guidebooks. Underground areas--Minnesota --Minneapolis --Guidebooks. Underground areas--Minnesota --Saint Paul --Guidebooks. Minneapolis (Minn.)--Guidebooks. Saint Paul (Minn.)--Guidebooks. Minnesota--Guidebooks.

Contents	Introduction -- The geology of the sewers -- The early caves. Quest for the inner sanctum : Carver's Cave at midnight ; A wild goose chase through the sewers : the hunt for Fountain Cave -- Buried rivers. The urban Nile : the subterranean streams of St. Paul ; Among the Spice Islands : Minneapolis's underground rivers -- The great sandbox. The cave under the castle : Brewery caves ; The medieval temples of Mushroom Valley : St. Paul's west side ; Velvet underground : abandoned sand mines -- The milling district. Subterranean Venice : Minneapolis's mill tunnels ; Boat ride to oblivion : Chute's Cave ; Down the rabbit hole : Nicollet Island caves -- Utilities. A lonely day under the mortuary : the Fort Road labyrinth ; Behind the silver door : utility labyrinths -- Pluto's kingdom. Lost world : Schieks Cave ; The big white : Channel Rock Cavern -- Sources and further reading -- Publication history -- Index.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-217) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2008053782
ISBN	9780816645978 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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