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The Coahuila Association of Speleology and University of Quintana Roo are pleased to invite you to participate in the International Congress of Speleology on Mayan Caves It will be held on 25-27 May 2012 in Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico. ...
Encyclopedia of Caves, 2nd Edition, edited By William B White & David C Culver, has just been published by Academic Press: William B White and David C Culver, editors, Encyclopedia of Caves Chennai: Academic Press, 2012, 966 p. ...
The Second International Symposium on Mine caves will be held in Iglesias, Sardinia, from 26 to 29 April 2012 More details can be found at the Symposium website. ...
Exhibition dedicated to caves is taking place in the Vienna Natural History Museum The exhibition at the Natural History Museum presents the surprising variety of caves and cave formations such as stalactites and various crystals. ...
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Featured articles from Cave & Karst Science Journals
Measurement of luminescent banding in speleothems: some techniques and limitations, Crowell, Bryan E.; White, William B.
Active tectonics and earthquake destructions in caves of northern and central Switzerland, Becker, Arnfried; Häuselmann, Philipp; Eikenberg, Jost; Gilli, Eric
Scientific drilling of speleothems – a technical note, Spötl, Christoph; Mattey, David
Ogof Draenen: speleogenesis of a hydrological see-saw from the karst of South Wales, FARRANT, Andrew R.; SIMMS, Michael J.
The Use of a Karstic Cave System in a Study of Active Tectonics: Fault Movements Recorded at Driny Cave, Malé Karpaty M (Slovakia), Briestensky´, M.; Stemberk, J.; Michalík, J.; Bella, P.; Rowberry, M.
Sulfate and Phosphate Speleothems at Jenolan Caves, New South Wales, Australia , Pogson, Ross E.; Osborne, R. Armstrong L.; Colchester, David M.; Cendón,Dioni I.
LETTER: Comments on processes contributing to the isotope composition of 13C and 18O in calcite deposited to speleothems , Dreybrod, Wolfgang
Minerals and Speleothems of the József-hegy Cave (Budapest, Hungary), Leél-Össy, Szabolcs; Szanyi, Gyöngyvér; Surány, Gergely
The first cave occurrence of orpiment (As₂S₃) from the sulfuric acid caves of Aghia Paraskevi (Kassandra Peninsula, N. Greece), Lazaridis, Georgios; Melfos, Vasilios; Papadopoulou, Lambrini
Laser Scanning Technology for the Hypogean Survey: the case of Santa Barbara Karst System (Sardinia, Italy), Canevese, Erminio Paolo; Forti, Paolo ; Naseddu, Angelo; Ottelli, Luciano; Tedeschi, Roberta
Featured articles from other Geoscience Journals
High-precision 238U–234U–230Th disequilibrium dating of the recent past: a review, Zhao, Jian-xin; Yu, Ke-fu; Feng, Yue-xing
Isotopic archives of sulphate in speleothems, Wynn, Peter M.; Fairchild, Ian J.; Baker, Andy; Baldini, James U.L; McDermott, Frank
Carbonate porosity creation by mesogenetic dissolution: Reality or illusion?, Ehrenberg, Stephen N.; Walderhaug, Olav; Bjorlykke, Knut
Ferruginous thermal spring complexes, northwest Tasmania: evidence that far-field stresses acting on a fracture mesh can open and maintain vertical flow in carbonate terrains, Davidson, Garry J.; Bavea, Michael; Harris, Kathryn
Origin and karst geomorphological significance of the enigmatic Australian Nullarbor Plain ‘blowholes’, Doerr, Stefan H.; Davies, Rob R.; Lewis,Alexander; Pilkington, Graham ; Webb, John A.; Ackroyd, Peter J.; Bodger, Owen
Giant pockmarks in a carbonate platform (Maldives, Indian Ocean), Betzler, C.; Lindhorst, S.; Hubscher, C.; Ludmann, T.; Furstenau, J.; Reijmer, J.
Structural and host rock controls on the distribution, morphology and mineralogy of speleothems in the Castanar Cave (Spain), Alonso-Zarza, A.M.; Martin-Perez, A.; Martin-Garcia, R.; Gil-Pena, I.; Melendez, A.; Martinez-Flores, E.; Hellstrom, J.; Munoz-Barco, P.
Interpretation of ancient epikarst features in carbonate successions — A note of caution, Immenhauser, Adrian; Rameil, Niels
Influence of initial heterogeneities and recharge limitations on the evolution of aperture distributions in carbonate aquifers, Hubinger, B.; Birk, S.
Karst morphology and groundwater vulnerability of high alpine karst plateaus, Plan, L.; Decker, K.; Faber, R.; Wagreich, M.; Grasemann, B.
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Editorial Board
Editor-in-Chief
- Klimchouk, Alexander, Ukrainian Institute of Speleology and Karstology, Ukraine
Editorial Board:
- Alexander, Calvin, University of Minnesota, USA
- Audra, Philippe, Universite Nice-Sophia-Antipolis, France
- De Waele, Jo, University of Bologna, Italy
- Dreybrodt, Wolfgang, University of Bremen, Germany
- Faulkner, Trevor, University of Birmingham, UK
- Gabrovsek, Franci, Karst Research Institute, Slovenia
- Gunn, John, University of Birmingham, UK
- Ford, Derek, McMaster University, Canada
- Hauselmann, Philipp, Universität für Bodenkultur, Vienna, Austria
- Jeannin, Pierre-Yves, Swiss Institute for Speleology and Karst Studies, SISKA
- Lauritzen, Stein-Erik, Bergen University, Norway
- Lowe, David, British Geological Survey, UK
- Mylroie, John, Mississippi State University, USA
- Osborne, Armstrong, University of Sydney, Australia
- Palmer, Arthur, State University of New York, Oneonta, NY, USA
- Plan, Lucas, Vienna Museum of Natural History, Austria
- Schindel, Geary, Edwards Aquifer Authority, USA
- Sustersic France, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
- Veni, George, National Cave and Karst Research Institute, USA
- White, William, Pennsylvania State University, USA
- Worthington, Stephen, Worthington Groundwater, Canada
Journal webmaster:
- Alexey Kopchinskiy, Vienna University of Technology