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A coupled groundwater-flow-modelling and vulnerability-mapping methodology for karstic terrain management, Konstantina P. Kavouri, George P. Karatzas, and Valérie Plagnes

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Acoustic Call Library and Detection Distances for Bats of Swaziland, Ara Monadjem, Julie T. Shapiro, Fezile Mtsetfwa, and April E. Reside

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A culture-based survey of fungi in soil from bat hibernacula in the eastern United States and its implications for detection of Geomyces destructans, the causal agent of bat white-nose syndrome, Jeffrey M. Lorch, Daniel Lindner, and Andrea Gargas

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A high-coverage Neandertal genome from Vindija Cave in Croatia, Kay Prüfer, Cesare de Filippo, and Steffi Grote

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A high-coverage Neandertal genome from Vindija Cave in Croatia, Kay Prüfer, Cesare de Filippo, Steffi Grote, Fabrizio Mafessoni, Petra Korlević, Mateja Hajdinjak, Benjamin Vernot, Laurits Skov, Pinghsun Hsieh, Stéphane Peyrégne, David Reher, Charlotte Hopfe, Sarah Nagel, Tomislav Maricic, Qiaomei Fu, Christoph Theunert, Rebekah Rogers, Pontus Skoglund, Manjusha Chintalapati, Michael Dannemann, Bradley J. Nelson, Felix M. Key, Pavao Rudan, Željko Kućan, Ivan Gušić, Liubov V. Golovanova, Vladimir B. Doronichev, Nick Patterson, David Reich, Evan E. Eichler, Montgomery Slatkin, and Mikkel H. Schierup

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A Jaunt Through the Constructed Wilderness: The Nohoch Tunich Ritual Bedrock Outcrop and Late Classic Period Urbanism at Pacbitun, Cayo District, Belize, Jon Spenard

Alkerdi 2: a new Gravettian rock art cave in Western Pyrenees, Diego Garate Maidagán, J. Tapia, O. Rivero, and V. Abendaño

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A multi-method approach for groundwater resource assessment in coastal carbonate (karst) aquifers: the case study of Sierra Almijara (southern Spain), B. Andreo, J. A. Barberá, and M. Mudarra

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Analysis of Flow Dimension from a Pumping Test in a Karst Aquifer, Alireza Nassimi and Zargham Mohammadi

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Ancient Digs and Modern Myths: The Age and Context of the Kent's Cavern 4 Maxilla and the Earliest Homo sapiens Specimens in Europe, Mark White and Paul Pettitt

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Ancient Pueblo Rock Art Depicts a 'Celebratory' Solar Eclipse, Tracy Staedter

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An early modern human presence in Sumatra 73,000–63,000 years ago, K. E. Westaway, J. Louys, and R. D. Awe

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A new cave centipede from Croatia, Eupolybothrus liburnicus sp. n., with notes on the subgenus Schizopolybothrus Verhoeff, 1934 (Chilopoda, Lithobiomorpha, Lithobiidae), Nesrine Akkari, Ana Komerički, Alexander M. Weigand, and Gregory D. Edgecombe

A new genus for Cirolana troglexuma Botosaneanu & Iliffe, 1997, an anchialine cave dwelling cirolanid isopod (Crustacea, Isopoda, Cirolanidae) from the Bahamas, Niel L. Bruce, Saskia Brix, and Nicholas Balfour

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A new genus for Cirolana troglexuma Botosaneanu & Iliffe, 1997, an anchialine cave dwelling cirolanid isopod (Crustacea, Isopoda, Cirolanidae) from the Bahamas, Niel L. Bruce, Saskia Brix, and Nicholas Balfour

A new genus of horse from Pleistocene North America, Peter D. Heintzman, Grant D. Zazula, and Ross D. E. MacPhee

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A new species of Cavernocypris Hartmann, 1964 (Crustacea: Ostracoda) from caves in South Korea, Robin James Smith, Takahiro Kamiya, and Yong-gun Choi

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A new species of Trichopeltis Pocock, 1894 from southern China, with a checklist and a distribution map of Trichopeltis species (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Cryptodesmidae), Natdanai Likhitrakarn, Sergei I. Golovatch, and Ruttapon Srisonchai

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Anthropogenic infilling of a Bermudian sinkhole and its impact on sedimentation and benthic foraminifera in the adjacent anchialine cave environment, Jacquelyn N. Cresswell, Peter J. van Hengstum, Thomas M. Iliffe, Bruce E. Williams, and Gil Nolan

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Aquifer Discharge Drives Microbial Community Change in Karst Estuaries, Daminan M. Menning, William A. Carraher-Stross, and Elaina D. Graham

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Archaeology of the Niah Caves: The archaeology of the Niah Caves, Sarawak. Volume II, Graeme Barker, David Gilbertson, and Tim Reynolds

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A recharge-discharge water budget and evaluation of water budgets for the Edwards Aquifer associated with Barton Springs, Raymond M. Slade

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A resilient landscape at Teixoneres Cave (MIS 3; Moià, Barcelona, Spain): The Neanderthals as disrupting agent, Jordi Rosell, Ruth Blasco, and Florent Rivas

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Argentina Subterránea, Volume 17, No. 41, April 2017, Carlos Benedetto

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Argentina Subterránea, Volume 17, No. 42, October 2017, Carlos Benedetto

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Artists before Columbus: A multi-method characterization of the materials and practices of Caribbean cave art, Alice V.M. Samson, Lucy J. Wrapson, and Caroline R. Cartwright

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Assessing flow paths in a karst aquifer based on multiple dye tracing tests using stochastic simulation and the MODFLOW-CFP code, Amin Assari and Zargham Mohammadi

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Assessing preservation priorities of caves and karst areas using the frequency of endemic cave-dwelling species, Eugen Nitzu, Marius Vlaicu, Andrei Giurginca, Ioana N. Meleg, Ionut Popa, Augustin Nae, and Ştefan Baba

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A step-wise semi-distributed simulation approach to characterize a karst aquifer and to support dam construction in a data-scarce environment, R. Adinehvand, E. Raeisi, and A. Hartmann

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A striking new genus and species of troglobitic Campodeidae (Diplura) from Central Asia

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Astronomical Alignments at Teotihuacan, Mexico, Ivan Šprajc

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Audio-magnetotelluric surveys to constrain the origin of a network of narrow synclines in Eocene limestone, Western Desert, Egypt

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Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District Management Plan, Mary Stone, Blayne Stansberry, and Blake Doorsett

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Bat Guano: A Possible New Source for Paleoclimate Reconstructions, JoAnna Wendel

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Batrachochytrium dendro­batidis and Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans surveillance in salamanders of southeastern Virginia, USA, Amanda Guthrie and Roger Sweeney

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Bats (Mammalia: Chiroptera) of the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East. Part 14. Bat fauna of the Socotra Archipelago, Yemen, Petr Benda, Abdul Karim Nasher, and Kay Van Damme

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Bats probe the aerosphere during landscape‐guided altitudinal flights, Manuel Roeleke, Sara Bumrungsri, and Christian C. Voigt

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Bat urea-derived minerals in arid environment. First identification of allantoin, C4H6N4O3, in Kahf Kharrat Najem Cave, United Arab Emirates, Philippe Audra, Pavel Bosák, Fernando Gázquez, Didier Cailhol, Roman Skála, Lenka Lisá, Šárka Jonášová, Amos Frumkin, Martin Knez, Tadej Slabe, Nadja Zupan Hajna, and Asma Al-Farraj

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Bat white-nose syndrome: a real-time TaqMan polymerase chain reaction test targeting the intergenic spacer region of Geomyces destructans, Laura K. Muller, Jeffrey M. Lorch, and Daniel L. Lindner

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Bat wing biometrics: using collagen–elastin bundles in bat wings as a unique individual identifier, Sybill K. Amelon, Sarah E. Hooper, and Kathryn M. Womack

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Bedrock geology and hydrostratigraphy of the Edwards and Trinity aquifers within the Driftwood and Wimberley 7.5-minute quadrangles, Hays and Comal Counties, Texas, Allan K. Clark and Robert Morris

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Behavioral inferences from the high levels of dental chipping in Homo naledi, Ian Towle, Joel D. Irish, and Isaelle De Groote

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Beneath the Forest, Volume 10, No. 1, Spring 2017, Johanna L. Kovarik

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Beneath the Forest, Volume 10, No. 2, Fall 2017, Johanna L. Kovarik

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Bioaccumulation of metallic trace elements and antioxidant enzyme activities in Apfelbeckia insculpta (L. Koch, 1867) (Diplopoda: Callipodida) from the cave Hadži-Prodanova Pećina (Serbia), Jelena Vranković, Slavica Borković-Mitić, Bojan Ilić, Milanka Radulović, Slaviša Milošević, Slobodan Makarov, and Bojan Mitić

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Body temperatures of hibernating little brown bats reveal pronounced behavioural activity during deep torpor and suggest a fever response during white-nose syndrome, Heather W. Mayberry, Liam P. McGuire, and Craig K. R. Willis

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Bone Technology from Late Pleistocene Caves and Rockshelters of Sri Lanka, Nimal Perera, Patrick Roberts, and Michael Petraglia

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Calcite raft geochemistry as a hydrological proxy for Holocene aquifer conditions in Hoyo Negro and Ich Balam (Sac Actun Cave System), Quintana Roo, Mexico, Shawn E. Kovacs, Eduard G. Reinhardt, James C. Chatters, and Dominique Rissolo

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Carbonate diagenetic products and processes from various diagenetic environments in Permian paleokarst reservoirs: a case study of the limestone strata of Maokou formation in Sichuan Basin, South China, Xuesong Tian, Zejin Shi, and Guan Yin

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Carbonate minerals in the global carbon cycle, Jonathan B. Martin

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Carbonate secondary porosity development in a polyphase paleokarst from Precambrian system: upper Sinian examples, North Tarim basin, northwest China, Fei Yang, Zhidong Bao, and Demin Zhang

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Carbonate weathering-related carbon sink fluxes under different land uses: A case study from the Shawan Simulation Test Site, Puding, Southwest China, Qingrui Zeng, Zaihua Liu, Bo Chen, Yundi Hu, Sibo Zeng, Cheng Zeng, Rui Yang, Haibo He, Hui Zhu, Xianli Cai, Jia Chen, and Yi Ou

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Carlsbad Caverns National Park: Natural resource condition assessment, Kevin M. Benck, Kathy Allen, Andy J. Nadeau, and Hannah Hutchins

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Carlsbad Caverns National Park: Natural resource condition assessment, K. M. Benck, K Allen, A. J. Nadeau, and H. Hutchins

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Cave acoustics in prehistory: Exploring the association of Palaeolithic visual motifs and acoustic response, Bruno Fazenda, Scarre, and Rupert Till

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Cavefish and the basis for eye loss, Jaya Krishnan and Nicolas Rohner

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Cave millipedes of the United States. XIV. Revalidation of the genus Speorthus Chamberlin, 1952 (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Macrosternodesmidae), with a description of a new species from Texas and remarks on the families Polydesmidae and Macrosternodesmidae in North America, William A. Shear and James M. Reddel

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Cave monitoring in the Béke and Baradla caves (Northeastern Hungary): implications for the conditions for the formation cave carbonates, György Czuppon, Attila Demény, Szabolcs Leél-Őssy, Mihály Óvari, Mihály Molnár, József Stieber, Klaudia Kiss, Krisztina Kármán, Gergely Surányi, and László Haszpra

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Cave Research Foundation Annual Report 2016-2017, Ed Klausner

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Cave Talk, February 2017, Robert A. Holt

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Cavidades naturales en rocas magmáticas:las cuevas en rocas plutónicas, Marcos Vaqueiro Rodríguez

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Challenges for creating a site-specific groundwater-use record for the Ozark Plateaus aquifer system (central USA) from 1900 to 2010, Katherine J. Knierim, Anna M. Nottmeier, and Scott Worland

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Characterisation of karst hydrogeology in Western Ireland using geophysical and hydraulic modelling techniques, T. McCormack, Y. O’Connell, E. Daly, L.W. Gill, T. Henry, and M. Perriquet

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Characterization and hydraulic behaviour of the complex karst of the Kaibab Plateau and Grand Canyon National Park, USA, Casey J.R. Jones, Abraham E. Springer, and Benjamin W. Tobin

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Characterization of Microsatellites in Pseudogymnoascus destructans for White-nose Syndrome Genetic Analysis, Kevin P. Drees, Katy Parise, and Stephanie M. Rivas

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Chemical deposits in evaporite caves: an overview, Paolo Forti

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Chronology, stable isotopes, and glaciochemistry of perennial ice in Strickler Cavern, Idaho, USA, Jeffrey S. Munroe, Samuel S. O’Keefe, and Andrew L. Gorin

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City of New Braunfels Edwards Aquifer Habitat Conservation Plan Impervious Cover and Water Quality Protection - 5.7.6 Water Quality Protection Plan Phase I, Alan Plummer Associates, Inc.

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Climate change may drive cave spiders to extinction, Stefano Mammola, Sara L. Goodacre, and Marco Isaia

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Climatological trends and anticipated karst spring quantity and quality: case study of the Slovene Istria, Nataša Ravbar, Gregor Kovačič, and Metka Petrič

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Connectivity in a Karst System Using Electrical Resistivity Tomography and Network Theory, Mariana Gómez‐Nicolás, Mario Rebolledo‐Vieyra, and Efrain Canto‐Lugo

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Conservation relevance of bat caves for biodiversity and ecosystem services, Rodrigo A. Medellin, Ruscena Wiederholt, and Laura Lopez-Hoffman

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Constraining the subsoil carbon source to cave-air CO2 and speleothem calcite in central Texas, Shelly J. Bergel, Peter E. Carlson, Toti E. Larson, Chris T. Wood, Kathleen R. Johnson, Jay L. Banner, and Daniel O. Breecker

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Contamination risk and drinking water protection for a large-scale managed aquifer recharge site in a semi-arid karst region, Jordan, Julian Xanke, Tanja Liesch, and Nadine Goeppert

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Continental Oxygen Isotopic Record of the Last 170,000 Years in Jerusalem, Amos Frumkin, Henry Schwarcz, and Derek C. Ford

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Contrasting definitions for the term ‘karst aquifer’, Stephen R.H. Worthington, Pierre-Yves Jeannin, and E. C. Alexander

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Convergent Evolution of Unique Morphological Adaptations to a Subterranean Environment in Cave Millipedes (Diplopoda), Weixin Liu, Sergei I. Golovatch, and Thomas Wesener

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CRONOESTRATIGRAFÍA RELATIVA DE EVENTOS PALEOSÍSMICOS, Leslie Morelio, Evelio Baldo Piedra, and Lisbeth Nunez

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Crowd vocal learning induces vocal dialects in bats: Playback of conspecifics shapes fundamental frequency usage by pups, Yosef Prat, Lindsay Azoulay, and Roi Dor

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Current Research at the Connley Caves (35LK50): Late Pleistocene/early Holocene Western Stemmed Tradition Occupations in the Fort Rock Basin, Oregon, Dennis L. Jenkins, Justin A. Holcomb, and Katelyn N. McDonough

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Cytology and sexuality of 11 species of Elatostema (Urticaceae) in limestone karsts suggests that apomixis is a recurring phenomenon, Long‐Fei Fu, Lan‐Ying Su, and Azim Mallik

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Darkness and the Imagination: The Role of Environment in the Development of Spiritual Beliefs, Holley Moyes, Lillian Rigoli, Stephanie Huette, and Daniel R. Montello

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Dating Palaeolithic cave art: Why U–Th is the way to go, Alistair W.G. Pike, D. L. Hoffmann, and M. García-Diez

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Detection of Intact Lava Tubes at Marius Hills on the Moon by SELENE (Kaguya) Lunar Radar Sounder, T. Kaku, J. Haruyama, and W. Miyake

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Detection of mycobacteria in the environment of the Moravian Karst (Bull Rock Cave and the relevant water catchment area): the impact of water sediment, earthworm castings and bat guano, H. Modra, M. Bartos, and P. Hribova

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Development of a new P3 (Probability, Protection, and Precipitation) method for vulnerability, hazard, and risk intensity index assessments in karst watersheds, Timothy P. Sullivan and Yongli Gao

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Dietary reconstruction of the El Sidrón Neandertal familial group (Spain) in the context of other Neandertal and modern hunter-gatherer groups. A molar microwear texture analysis, Almudena Estalrrich, Sireen El Zaatari, and Antonio Rosas

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Differential preservation of vertebrates in Southeast Asian caves, Julien Louys, Shimona Kealy, Sue O'Connor, Gilbert J. Price, Stuart Hawkins, Ken Aplin, Yan Rizal, Jahdi Zaim, Mahirta, Daud A. Tanudirjo, Wahyu Dwijo Santoso, Ati Rati Hidayah, Agus Trihascaryo, Rachel Wood, Joseph Bevitt, and Tara Clark

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Digital Preservation of Ancient Maya Cave Architecture: Recent Field Efforts in Quintana Roo, Mexico, D. Rissolo, E. Lo, and M. R. Hess

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Direct dating of Neanderthal remains from the site of Vindija Cave and implications for the Middle to Upper Paleolithic transition, Thibaut Devièse, Ivor Karavanić, and Daniel Comeskey

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Direct dating of Neanderthal remains from the site of Vindija Cave and implications for the Middle to Upper Paleolithic transition, Thibaut Devièse, Ivor Karavanić, Daniel Comeskey, Cara Kubiak, Petra Korlević, Mateja Hajdinjak, Siniša Radović, Noemi Procopio, Michael Buckley, Svante Pääbo, and Tom Higham

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Discontinuities in arid zone rock art: Graphic indicators for changing social complexity across space and through time, Jo McDonald

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Discovery of a rich gene pool of bat SARS-related coronaviruses provides new insights into the origin of SARS coronavirus, Ben Hu, Lei-Ping Zeng, and Xing-Lou Yang

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Discussions on the paper entitled “3-D hydrogeological model of limestone for managed aquifer recharge in Raipur of central India” of Dar et al. 2016, published online 16 April 2017, Arunangshu Mukherjee

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Dispersal hazards of pseudogymnoascus destructans by bats and human activity at hibernacula in summer, Anne E. Ballmann, Miranda R. Torkelson, and Elizabeth A. Bohuski

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Diversity and biocide susceptibility of fungal assemblages dwelling in the Art Gallery of Magura Cave, Bulgaria, Milena M. Mitova, Mihail Iliev, Alena Nováková, Anna A. Gorbushina, Veneta I. Groudeva, and Pedro M. Martin-Sanchez

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DNA-based detection of the fungal pathogen Geomyces destructans in soils from bat hibernacula, Daniel L. Lindner, Andrea Gargas, and Jeffrey M. Lorch

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Double-peaked breakthrough curves as a consequence of solute transport through underground lakes: a case study of the Furfooz karst system, Belgium, Lorraine Dewaide, Pauline Collon, and Amaël Poulain

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Drawings of Representational Images by Upper Paleolithic Humans and their Absence in Neanderthals Reflect Historical Differences in Hunting Wary Game, Richard G. Coss

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Dynamic Substrate for the Physical Encoding of Sensory Information in Bat Biosonar, R. Müller, A. K. Gupta, and H. Zhu