‘Into the Planet’ author Jill Heinerth describes cave exploration
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More people have died exploring underwater caves than climbing Mount Everest, and we know more about deep space than we do about the depths of our oceans. From one of the top cave divers working today—and one of the very few women in her field—Into the Planet blends science, adventure, and memoir to bring readers face-to-face with the terror and beauty of earth’s remaining unknowns and the extremes of human capability.
Guest: Jill Heinerth
Canadian cave diver and underwater explorer
Author of Into The Planet: My Life As A Cave Diver
More people have died exploring underwater caves than climbing Mount Everest, and we know more about deep space than we do about the depths of our oceans. From one of the top cave divers working today—and one of the very few women in her field—Into the Planet blends science, adventure, and memoir to bring readers face-to-face with the terror and beauty of earth’s remaining unknowns and the extremes of human capability.
Guest: Jill Heinerth
Canadian cave diver and underwater explorer
Author of Into The Planet: My Life As A Cave Diver