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T. R. Shaw

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T. R. Shaw
On a field trip to Slovenia in 2017
Born (1928-03-31) 31 March 1928 (age 96)
NationalityBritish
Known forSpeleology, history of speleology

Trevor R. Shaw, OBE (born 31 March 1928) is an English historian and speleologist.[1]

An "assiduous compiler of data on caves",[2] Shaw has published over 230 books and scientific articles during the course of his career,[3] including detailed biographies and studies into the life of early speleologist Édouard-Alfred Martel.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Andrew, Alex. "Alex Andrew homepage". Retrieved 29 July 2012.
  2. ^ P., H. (January 1968). "Shaw, T. R. Cave Illustrations before 1900. 4°. Pp. 184, three plates. Duplicated. The British Speleological Association, Settle, Yorks. Price 25s". Journal of the Society for the Bibliography of Natural History. 4 (7): 395–396. doi:10.3366/jsbnh.1968.4.7.395. ISSN 0260-9541.
  3. ^ Andrew, Alex. "T.R. Shaw – Full Bibliography". Retrieved 29 July 2012.
  4. ^ Shaw, T. R. (1988). "Martel's visit to Mendip in 1904: part of his international strategy?" (PDF). Proceedings of the University of Bristol Spelæological Society. 18 (2): 278–291. Retrieved 29 July 2012.