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"Rooms" in a cave

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shua
 
Reply Sun 2 Nov, 2014 02:31 pm
If a cave has an area set apart from the rest as if it was a room, what is this room called?
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Butrflynet
 
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Reply Sun 2 Nov, 2014 04:49 pm
@shua,
This might be of help to you.

http://www.nature.nps.gov/geology/usgsnps/cave/cave.html
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Lustig Andrei
 
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Reply Sun 2 Nov, 2014 07:29 pm
@shua,
From what I can gather, a room is a room is a room whether in a house or a cave.
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ehBeth
 
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Reply Sun 2 Nov, 2014 07:43 pm
@shua,
I would use an alcove to describe a smaller area off of the main cave space.
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