UIS Commission on Karst Hydrogeology and Speleogenesis

A brief comminication is published in the current issue of "Speleogenesis and Evolution of Karst Aquifers" showing the response to the recent Japan earthquake event in the Edwards Aquifer (Texas, USA) groundwater level record:

Schindel, Geary M.
Honshu, Japan Earthquake of March 11, 2011 9.0 Magnitude recorded in the Edwards Aquifer, San Antonio, Texas
http://journal.speleogenesis.info/directory/karstbase/pdf/seka_pdf9591.pdf

The journal welcomes brief communications of this format.

An important paper about the origin of bell holes is re-published from a conference proceedings:

Birmingham, Andrew N.; Mylroie, Joan R.; Mylroie, John E.; Lace Michael J.
Bell Hole Origin: Constraints on Developmental Mechanisms, Crooked Island, Bahamas
http://journal.speleogenesis.info/directory/karstbase/pdf/seka_pdf9592.pdf

A number of new Featured Articles (announces of current papers published in other geoscience journals) have been added recently to the current journal issue:

http://journal.speleogenesis.info/journal/

Best regards,

Alexander Klimchouk