Volume 41, Issue 1 (2012)
Cover and Front Matter
Articles
Comparative microbial sampling from eutrophic caves in Slovenia and Slovakia using RIDA ®COUNT test kits
Janez Mulec, Václav Krištůfek, and Alica Chroňáková
Swimming performance of epigeal and hypogeal species of Characidae, with an emphasis on the troglobiotic Stygichthys typhlops Brittan & Böhlke, 1965
Francisco Alexandre Costa Sampaio, Paolo Santos Pompeu, Hersília de Andrade e
Santos, and Rodrigo Lopes Ferreira
Relationship between carbon dioxide in Balcarka Cave and adjacent soils in the Moravian Karst region of the Czech Republic
Jiří Faimon, Monika Ličbinská, and Petr Zajíček
Scientific drilling of speleothems – a technical note
Christoph Spötl and David Mattey
Active tectonics and earthquake destructions in caves of northern and central Switzerland
Arnfried Becker, Philipp Häuselmann, Jost Eikenberg, and Eric Gilli
Measurement of luminescent banding in speleothems: some techniques and limitations
Bryan E. Crowell and William B. White
Identifying the link between lineament and cave passage trends to comprehend fractures continuity and influence on the Kinta Valley karst system
Solomon Kassa, Bernard Pierson, Weng S. Chow, and Jasmi B. Ab. Talib
A new karren feature: hummocky karren
Lukas Plan, Christa Renetzeder, Rudolf Pavuza, and Wilfried Körner
Diversity and community assembly patterns of epigean vs. troglobiont spiders in the Iberian Peninsula
Pedro Cardoso
Chemical defense in the cave-dwelling millipede Brachydesmus troglobius Daday, 1889 (Diplopoda, Polydesmidae)
Slobodan E. Makarov, Ljubodrag V. Vujisić, Božidar P. M. Ćurčić, Bojan S. Ilić, Vele V. Tešević, Vlatka E. Vajs, Ivan M. Vučković, Bojan M. Mitić, Luka R. Lučić, and Iris Ž. Đorđević
Volcanic Caves: Priorities for Conserving the Azorean Endemic Troglobiont Species
Paulo A.V. Borges Prof., Pedro Cardoso, Isabel R. Amorim, Fernando Pereira, João P. Constância, João C. Nunes, Paulo Barcelos, Paulino Costa, Rosalina Gabriel, and Maria L. Dapkevicius
Organic matter of fossil origin in the amberine speleothems from El Soplao Cave (Cantabria, Northern Spain)
Fernando Gázquez, Jose Maria Calaforra, Fernando Rull, Paolo Forti, and Antonio García-Casco
Announcement
Book Reviews
Book Review: Karst Evolution in the South Mediterranean Area – Environmental Impact on Human Life and Civil Planning
Leonardo Piccini
Book Review: South China Karst I
Arrigo A. Cigna
Book Review: South China Karst II
Arrigo A. Cigna
Book Review: Mundus Subterraneus
Arthur N. Palmer