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saltpeter cave

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saltpeter cave [sȯlt′pēd·ər ‚kāv]
(geology)
A cave in which there are deposits of saltpeter earth.


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Paper topics include an examination of early Woodland subterranean mineral extraction, sheltered sites as archaeobotanical contexts, developments in human paleofecal research, prehistoric cave art, and nineteenth century saltpeter caves and an examination of the hydraulic systems of those caves.
 
 
 
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