Subterranean twin cities / Greg Brick.

• Author: ProQuest (Firm); Brick, Greg A.
• TeilnehmendeR: ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2009
• Language: English
• Physical Description: xvii, 226 p. :; ill., maps.

Table of 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.