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Science 108 - Spectrology Traditional Geocache

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Ngaambul: No response from the owner within the last 28 Days and as per my original note this cache has been archived. If you wish to replace it please submit a new cache via this link.

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Hidden : 12/7/2014
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

The eighth in a series dedicated to the study of science and scientific discovery.

Spectrology is the study of ghosts, phantoms, or apparitions

A cemetery is an ideal location to undertake an investigation into this field of science.

To solve the final location of the cache:

- A Scientific Conclusion : (visit link) : GC2QFAV -

you must find each of the caches in this series, in any order.

Each cache location is aimed at acknowledging the area of science that is reflected by the cache name.

Science 101 - Astronomy: (visit link) : GC22VPZ.
Science 102 - Biology: (visit link) : GC2QFAY (ARCHIVED | REPLACED BY SCIENCE 107).
Science 103 - Chemistry: (visit link) : GC2QFAQ.
Science 104 - Earth Science: (visit link) : GC2QFAN (ARCHIVED | REPLACED BY SCIENCE 111).
Science 105 - Mathematics & Physics: (visit link) : GC2QFAE (ARCHIVED | REPLACED BY SCIENCE 108).
Science 106 - Oceanography: (visit link) : GC2QFB0 (ARCHIVED | REPLACED BY SCIENCE 109).
Science 107 - Meteorology: GC3AQV3 (ARCHIVED | REPLACED BY SCIENCE 110).
Science 108 - Spectrology: (You Are Here) : GC5HHDJ.
Science 109 - : (visit link) : GCJ0CT.
Science 110 - TBA.
Science 111 - TBA.

Please ensure stealth when retrieving and replacing the cache.
Please ensure the cache and protective bags are securely fastened and closed before replacing this cache.

The cache is a small, 200ml, sistema clip container.
Log book and pen are present.

At each location you must note down the clue (a number and/or a series of letters), in order to calculate the corresponding digit.

The following substitution cipher will be required : U=1, C=2, A=3, G=4.

Spectrology letters = Letter #1 * Letter #2 - Letter #3 = Integer for Science 108.

Congratulations to J&NKeeble for the FTF.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Pyhr : TM ybpngvba = Arkg Gb Jnyy, Va Ohfurf. Pyhr : Frevrf bs yrggref = "Ohvyqvat Oybpxf".

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)