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Letter: Canon fodder

Published 22 June 2011

From Brian Parker

One wonders what ecclesiastical diet is responsible for the proposal to use a “high-powered propane canon as a sound source” for mapping caves (4 June, p 26).

Dartmouth, Devon, UK

Issue no. 2818 published 25 June 2011

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