This collection includes articles associated with the Karst Information Portal
Submissions from 2016
Phylogeny, Genes, and Hearing: Implications for the Evolution of Echolocation in Bats, Emma C. Teeling, Gareth Jones, and Stephen J. Rossiter
Population density, habitat dynamic and aerial survival of relict cave bivalves from genus Congeria in the Dinaric karst, Olga Jovanović Glavaš, Branko Jalžić, and Helena Bilandžija
Predicting bat colony survival under controls targeting multiple transmission routes of white-nose syndrome, A. D. Meyer, D. F. Stevens, and J. C. Blackwood
Predicting the Occurrence of Cave-Inhabiting Fauna Based on Features of the Earth Surface Environment, Mary C. Christman, Daniel H. Doctor, and Matthew L. Niemiller
Proceedings of DeepKarst 2016 NCKRI Symposium 6, Todd A. Chavez and Pete Reehling
Providing Cultural Context for ‘sacrifice of the Social Outcasts’, Ann M. Scott
Pseudogymnoascus destructans transcriptome changes during white-nose syndrome infections, Sophia M. Reeder, Jonathan M. Palmer, and Jenni M. Prokkola
Quantifying the effect of gape and morphology on bite force: biomechanical modelling and in vivo measurements in bats, Sharlene E. Santana
Quantifying the impact of human visitation in two cave chambers on Mona Island (Puerto Rico): Implications for archaeological site conservation, R. M. Vieten, A. Winter, and Alice V. M. Samson
Quantifying the impact of human visitation in two cave chambers on Mona Island (Puerto Rico): Implications for archaeological site conservation, R. M. Vieten, A. Winter, and Alice V.M. Samson
Quantifying the influence of surface water–groundwater interaction on nutrient flux in a lowland karst catchment, T. McCormack, O. Naughton, and P. M. Johnston
Quantity and location of groundwater recharge in the Sacramento Mountains, south-central New Mexico (USA), and their relation to the adjacent Roswell Artesian Basin, Geoffrey C. Rawling and B. Talon Newton
Radon levels in caves from San Salvador, the Bahamas: a reconnaissance survey, Oana A. Dumitru, Bogdan P. Onac, and Cosma Constantin
Rainfall–discharge relationship and karst flow components analysis for karst aquifer characterization in Petoyan Spring, Java, Indonesia, Tjahyo Nugroho Adji and Igor Yoga Bahtiar
Reconciliation of the Devils Hole climate record with orbital forcing, Gina E. Mosely, Lawrence R. Edwards, and Kathleen A. Wendt
Reconstructing Paleolithic cave art: The example of Marsoulas cave (France), Carole Fritz, Mark D. Willis, and Gilles Tosello
Relaxed selective constraints drove functional modifications in peripheral photoreception of the cavefish P. andruzzii and provide insight into the time of cave colonization, L. Calderoni, O Rota-Stabelli, and E. Frigato
Response of ice caves to weather extremes in the southeastern Alps, Europe, R. R. Colucci, D. Fontana, and E. Forte
Retreat and extinction of the Late Pleistocene cave bear (Ursus spelaeus sensu lato), Mateusz Baca and Danijela Popović
Revised stratigraphy and chronology for Homo floresiensis at Liang Bua in Indonesia, Thomas Sutikna, Matthew W. Tocheri, and Michael J. Morwood
Revision of genus Texoreddellia Wygodzinsky, 1973 (Hexapoda, Zygentoma, Nicoletiidae), a prominent element of the cave-adapted fauna of Texas, Luis Espinasa, Nicole D. Bartolo, and Danielle M. Centone
River–groundwater connectivity in a karst system, Wellington, New South Wales, Australia, Mohammadreza Keshavarzi, Andy Baker, and Bryce F.J. Kelly
Rock Art In Arid Landscapes: Pilbara And Western Desert Petroglyphs
Rock Art Studies: News of the World, Marcela Sepulveda, Gloria Cabello B., and Daniela Valenzuela
Save Our Bats, Save Our Tequila: Industry and Science Join Forces to Help Bats and Agaves, Roberto-Emiliano Trejo-Salazar, Luis E. Equiarte, and David Suro-Pinera
Search for an artificially buried karst cave entrance using ground penetrating radar: a successful case of locating the S-19 Cave in the Mt. Kanin massif (NW Slovenia), Andrej Gosar and Teja Čeru
Seasonal temperature variations controlling cave ventilation processes in Cueva Larga, Puerto Rico, Rolf Vieten, Amos Winter, Sophie Friederike Warken, Andrea Schrӧder-Ritzrau, Thomas E. Miller, and Denis Scholz
Seed predation by the wrinkle-faced bat Centurio senex : a new case of this unusual feeding strategy in Chiroptera, David Villalobos-Chaves and Sergio Padilla-Alvárez
Sharing the space: coexistence among terrestrial predators in Neotropical caves, L. P.A. Resende and M. E. Bichuette
Speleogenesis of Critchfield Bat Caves and Associated Hydrogeology of the Northern Edwards Aquifer, Williamson County, Texas, Ashley Landers, Jessica Shields, and Kevin Stafford
Spots of high diversity of troglobites in Brazil: the challenge of measuring subterranean diversity, Eleonora Trajano, Jonas Eduardo Gallão, and Maria Elina Bichuette
Spring response to precipitation events using δ18O and δ2H in the Tanour catchment, NW Jordan, Ibraheem Hamdan, Bettina Wiegand, and Mathais Toll
Stability assessment of volcanic lava tubes in the Galápagos using engineering rock mass classifications and an empirical approach, Luis Jordá-Bordehore, Theofilos Toulkeridis, and Paola Leonor Romero-Crespo
Stable isotopes in guano: Potential contributions towards palaeoenvironmental reconstruction in Tabon Cave, Palawan, Philippines, O. Choa, M. Lebon, X. Gallet, and E. Dizon
Step back! Niche dynamics in cave-dwelling predators, Stefano Mammola, Elena Piano, and Marco Isaia
Strontium Isotope Investigation of Ungulate Movement Patterns on the Pleistocene Paleo-Agulhas Plain of the Greater Cape Floristic Region, South Africa, Sandi R. Copeland, Hayley C. Cawthra, and Erich C. Fisher
Strontium isotope investigation of ungulate movement patterns on the Pleistocene Paleo-Agulhas Plain of the Greater Cape Floristic Region, South Africa, Sandi R. Copeland, Hayley C. Cawthra, Erich C. Fisher, and Julia A. Lee-Thorp
Sulfuric acid speleogenesis (SAS) close to the water table: Examples from southern France, Austria, and Sicily, Jo De Waele, Philippe Audra, and Giuliana Madonia
Surface-Water and Groundwater Interactions along Onion Creek, Central Texas, Brian B. Hunt, Brian A. Smith, and Douglas A. Wierman
Tectonic evolution and paleokarstification of carbonate rocks in the Paleozoic Tarim Basin, Xu, Chen, and Chu
Testing single-grain quartz OSL methods using sediment samples with independent age control from the Bordes-Fitte rockshelter (Roches d'Abilly site, Central France), K. J. Thomsen, A. S. Murray, J. P. Buylaert, and M. Jain
Texas Aquifers Study: Groundwater Quantity, Quality, Flow, and Contributions to Surface Water, Bech Bruun, Kathleen Jackson, and Peter Lake
The Bats of Somalia and Neighbouring Areas, Benedetto Lanza, Ugo Funaioli, and Marco Riccucci
The Belize Valley Archaeological Reconnaissance Project: A Report of the 2015 Field Season, Julie A. Hoggarth and Jaime J. Awe
The caves of Nevada, Robert Hoke
The Classic-period pictographs at Juliq’ Cave, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala: an interdisciplinary approach to cave art as organizing principle, Brent K.S. Woodfill and Lucia R. Henderson
The current status of mapping karst areas and availability of public sinkhole-risk resources in karst terrains of the United States, Eve L. Kuniansky, David J. Weary, and James E. Kaufmann
The discovery and exploration of Hang Son Doong, H. Limbert, D. Limbert, and N. Hieu
The first hominin from the early Pleistocene paleocave of Haasgat, South Africa, A. B. Leece, Anthony Kegley, and Rodrigo Lacruz
The Genus Zelurus Hahn, 1826, in Brazilian Caves: Description of New Species and Comments on the Potential Distribution of the Genus in South America, Marina Ferreira, Rodrigo Ferreira, and Hélcio R. Gil-Santana
The hydrochemical assessment of groundwater resources in the Kadkan basin, Northeast of Iran, Mostafa Esmaeili-Vardanjani, Iraj Rasa, and Mohammad Yazdi
The importance of ants in cave ecology, with new records and behavioral observations of ants in Arizona caves, Robert B. Pape
The invertebrate ecology of the Chalk aquifer in England (UK), L. Maurice, A. R. Robertson, and D. White
The Kayuko Mound Group: a festival site in southern Belize, Holley Moyes, Mark Robinson, and Keith M. Prufer
The Kayuko Mound Group: a festival site in southern Belize, Holley Moyes, Mark Robinson, and Keith M. Prufer
The Lakes and Seas of Titan, Alexander G. Hayes
The Lower to Middle Paleolithic transition and the diversification of Levallois technology in the Southern Levant: Evidence from Tabun Cave, Israel, Ron Shimelmitz, Mina Weinstein-Evron, Avraham Ronen, and Steven L. Kuhn
‘The Mona Chronicle’: the archaeology of early religious encounter in the New World, Jago Cooper, Alice V.M. Samson, and Miguel A. Nieves
The Monti Berici: A Peculiar Type of Karst in the Southern Alps, Ugo Sauro
The morphology and development of Kalahroud Cave, Iran, Shirin Bahadorinia, Sayed Hassan Hejazi, Alireza Nadimi, Derek C. Ford, and Karine Wainer
The Oldowan and Early Acheulean Mammalian Fauna of Wonderwerk Cave (Northern Cape Province, South Africa), James Brink, Sharon Holt, and Liora Kolska Horwitz
The origins and diversity of bat songs, Michael Smotherman, Mirjam Knörnschild, and Grace Smarsh
The Qesem Cave hominin material (part 1): A morphometric analysis of the mandibular premolars and molar, Gerhard W. Weber, Cinzia Fornai, and Avi Gopher
The ribbed drapery of the Puerto Princesa Underground River (Palawan, Philippines): morphology and genesis, Paolo Forti, Giovanni Badino, Jose Maria Calaforra, and Jo De Waele
Thermogenic travertine deposits in Thermopylae hot springs (Greece) in association with cyanobacterial microflora, Christos Kanellopoulos, Vasiliki Lamprinou, and Panagiotis Mitropoulos
The role of porous matrix in water flow regulation within a karst unsaturated zone: an integrated hydrogeophysical approach, Simon D. Carrière, Konstantinos Chalikakis, and Charles Danquigny
The technology of the earliest European cave paintings : El Castillo Cave, Spain, Francesco d'Errico, Laure Dayet Bouillot, and Marcos García-Diez
The Uluzzian technology of Grotta di Fumane and its implication for reconstructing cultural dynamics in the Middle–Upper Palaeolithic transition of Western Eurasia, Marco Peresani, Emanuela Cristiani, and Matteo Romandini
Time Lag Analysis of Natural Responses During Unitary Recharge Events to Assess the Functioning of Carbonate Aquifers in Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park (Southern Spain), Damián Sánchez, José Francisco Martín-Rodríguez, Matías Mudarra, and Bartolomé Andreo
Tourist carrying capacity of Santana cave (PETAR-SP, Brazil): A new method based on a critical atmospheric parameter, Heros Augusto Santos Lobo
Trade winds drive pronounced seasonality in carbonate chemistry in a tropical Western Pacific island cave—Implications for speleothem paleoclimatology, Alexandra L. Norronha, Benjamin F. Hardt, and Jay L. Banner
Tratamientos Mortuorios Acuáticos En Los Cenotes Entre Los Maya Prehispánicos, Roberto Romero Sandoval
Trois nouvelles grottes orne´es à Aitzbitarte (Pays Basque), Diego Garate Maidagán, Olivia Rivero, Joseba Rios-Garaizar, and F. U. Elkartea
Tube coalescence in the Jingfudong lava tube and implications for lava flow hazard of Tengchong Volcanism, Zhengquan Chen, Yongshun Liu, Haiquan Wei, Jiandong Xu, and Wenfeng Guo
Types and characteristics of eogenetic karst in the Yingshan Formation in northwestern Tazhong area, Tarim Basin, Zhang Heng, Cai Zhongxian, Qi Lixin, and Yun Lu
UIS Bulletin, Volume 58, No. 1, May 2016, EfraÍn Mercado
United States National White-nose Syndrome Decontamination Protocol (April 12, 2016), White-Nose Syndrome Response Team
U-Pb dating of speleogenetic dolomite: A new sulfuric acid speleogenesis chronometer, Victor J. Polyak, Paula P. Provencio, and Yemane Asmerom
Up high and down low: Molecular systematics and insight into the diversification of the ground beetle genus Rhadine LeConte, R. Antonio Gómez, James Reddell, and Will Kipling
Use of multiple sequencing technologies to produce a high-quality genome of the fungus pseudogymnoascus destructans, the causative agent of bat white-nose syndrome, Kevin P. Drees, Jonathan M. Palmer, and Robert Sebra
Using a novel partitivirus in pseudogymnoascus destructans to understand the epidemiology of white-nose syndrome, Vaskar Thapa, Gregory G. Turner, and Susan Hafenstein
Using isotopic, hydrogeochemical-tracer and temperature data to characterize recharge and flow paths in a complex karst groundwater flow system in northern China, Ziyong Sun, Rui Ma, and Yanxin Wang
U/Th and 14C Crossdating of Parietal Calcite Deposits: Application to Nerja Cave (Andalusia, Spain) and Future Perspectives, Hélène Valladas, Edwige Pons-Branchu, Jean Pascal Dumoulin, and Anita Quiles
Vitamin B2 as a virulence factor in Pseudogymnoascus destructans skin infection, Miroslav Flieger, Hana Bandouchova, and Jan Cerny
Weekly variations of discharge and groundwater quality caused by intermittent water supply in an urbanized karst catchment, Felix Grimmeisen, Moritz Zemann, Nadinwe Goeppert, and Nico Goldscheider
What bats have to say about speech and language, Sonja C. Vernes
What is for Dinner? First Report of Human Blood in the Diet of the Hairy-Legged Vampire Bat Diphylla ecaudata, Fernando Ito, Enrico Bernard, and Rodrigo A. Torres
WHAT IS KARST? AND WHY IS IT IMPORTANT?
White-Nose Syndrome Disease Severity and a Comparison of Diagnostic Methods, Liam P. McGuire, James M. Turner, and Lisa Warnecke
White-nose syndrome survivors do not exhibit frequent arousalsassociated with Pseudogymnoascus destructans infection, Thomas Mikael Lilley, Joseph Samuel Johnson, Lasse Ruokolainen, and Elisabeth Jeannine Rogers
White-nose syndrome without borders: Pseudogymnoascus destructans infection tolerated in Europe and Palearctic Asia but not in North America, Jan Zukal, Hana Bandouchova, and Jiri Brichta
‘Who do you want to kill?’ Affectual and relational understandings at a sorcery rock art site in the southwest Gulf of Carpentaria, northern Australia, Liam M. Brady and John J. Bradley
Widespread Bat White-Nose Syndrome Fungus, Northeastern China, Joseph R. Hoyt, Keping Sun, and Katy L. Parise
Winter Activity of Coastal Plain Populations of Bat Species Affected by White-Nose Syndrome and Wind Energy Facilities, John F. Grider, Angela L. Larsen, and Jessica A. Homyack
Xibalba, the Place of Fear: Caves and the Ancient Maya Underworld, Holley Moyes
Younger Dryas Archaeology and Human Experience at the Paisley Caves in the Northern Great Basin, Dennis L. Jenkins, Loren G. Davis, and Thomas W. Stafford
YouTube as a crowd-generated water level archive, N. Michelsen, H. Dirks, and S. Schulz
