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    Mushpot Cave is a 770 foot (230 m) cave found in Lava Beds National Monument, California. It is one of the least challenging caves in the park and is recommended...
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    Lava tube (redirect from Lava tube caves)
    lava flow. If lava in the tube empties, it will leave a cave. A lava tube is a type of lava cave formed when a low-viscosity lava flow develops a continuous...
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    Lava Beds National Monument (category Caves of California)
    Notable examples in the park include Catacombs Cave, Merrill Cave, Mushpot Cave, and Valentine Cave. A series of small earthquakes in late 1988 has been...
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    Judson Dean Howard (category American cavers)
    unrecognized except for a plaque placed on a rock outside the entrance to Mushpot Cave. It reads: "He owned no car nor house, yet spent much of his life studying...
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