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Submissions from 2018
La cueva de Chaves (Bastarás, Huesca): 15 000 años de ocupación prehistórica, Pilar U. Miranda and Rafael L. Lorente
Landmark of the past in the Antequera megalithic landscape: A multi-disciplinary approach to the Matacabras rock art shelter, Miguel Ángel Rogerio-Candelera, Primitiva Bueno Ramírez, Rodrigo de Balbín-Behrmann, and M. Isabel Dias
Landscape structure and ecology influence the spread of a bat fungal disease, Thomas M. Lilley, Jani Anttila, and Lasse Ruokolainen
Landscape structure and ecology influence the spread of a bat fungal disease, Thomas M. Lilley, Jani Anttila, and Lasse Ruokolainen
Large and active CO2 uptake by coupled carbonate weathering, Zaihua Liu, G.L. Macpherson, Chris Groves, Jonathan B. Martin, Daoxian Yuan, and Sibo Zeng
Last Neanderthals in the warmest refugium of Europe: Palynological data from Vanguard Cave, J.S. Carrión, J. Ochando, S. Fernández, R. Blasco, J. Rosell, M. Munuera, G. Amorós, I. Martín-Lerma, S. Finlayson, F. Giles, R. Jennings, G. Finlayson, F. Giles-Pacheco, J. Rodríguez-Vidal, and C. Finlayson
Le Paléolithique moyen de la grotte de la Crouzade: actualisation des donn´ees et contexte chronostratigraphique, Thibaud Saos, Jean-Jacques Bahain, and Anne-Marie Moigne
Living on the edge – A comparative approach for studying the beginning of the Aurignacian, Guido Bataille, Yvonne Tafelmaier, and Gerd-Christian Weniger
Longitudinal study of age-specific pattern of coronavirus infection in Lyle’s flying fox (Pteropus lylei) in Thailand, Supaporn Wacharapluesadee, Prateep Duengkae, and Aingorn Chaiyes
Longitudinal Surveillance of Betacoronaviruses in Fruit Bats in Yunnan Province, China During 2009–2016, Yun Luo, Ben Li, and Ren-Di Jiang
Lunar Swirl Morphology Constrains the Geometry, Magnetization, and Origins of Lunar Magnetic Anomalies, Douglas J. Hemingway and Sonia M. Tikoo
Malassezia vespertilionis sp. nov.: a new cold-tolerant species of yeast isolated from bats, J. M. Lorch, J. M. Palmer, K. J. Vanderwolf, K.Z. Schmidt, M. L. Verant, T. J. Weller, and D. S. Blehert
Management and Research Strategies of Karst Aquifers in Greece: Literature Overview and Exemplification Based on Hydrodynamic Modelling and Vulnerability Assessment of a Strategic Karst Aquifer, Nerantzis Kazakis, Konstantinos Chalikakis, and Naomi Mazzilli
Mating type determination within a microsatellite multiplex for the fungal pathogen Pseudogymnoascus destructans, the causative agent of white-nose disease in bats, Serena Dool, Andrea Altewischer, and Nicola M. Fischer
Maya Cultural Landscapes and the Subterranean: Assessing a Century of Chultun Research, James E. Brady and Wendy Layco
Merging the concepts of pseudokarst and paleoseismicity in Sweden: A unified theory on the formation of fractures, fracture caves, and angular block heaps, Nils-Axel Mörner and Rabbe Sjöberg
Microscopic fungi on cadavers and skeletons from cave and mine environments, Alena Nováková, Alena Kubátová, and František Sklenář
Middle-to-late Holocene palaeoenvironmental reconstruction from the A294 ice-cave record (Central Pyrenees, northern Spain), Carlos Sancho, Ánchel Belmonte, Miguel Bartolomé, Ana Moreno, María Leunda, and Jerónimo López-Martínez
Mitigation of Impacts to Groundwater Quality from Highway Runoff in a Karst Terrain, Michael E. Barrett
Modeling bat prey capture in echolocating bats: The feasibility of reactive pursuit, Dieter Vanderelst and Herbert Peremans
Modeling the disappearance of the Neanderthals using principles of population dynamics and ecology, Michael F. Roberts and Stephen E. Bricher
Modeling the Dynamics of Flutes and Scallops: Preliminary Results, P. Boudinet
Modeling the hydrological impact of land use change in a dolomite-dominated karst system, Daniel Bittner, Tahoora Sheikhy Narany, Bernhard Kohl, Markus Disse, and Gabriele Chiogna
Models of Temperature, Entropy Production and Convective Airflow in Caves
Modulation of DNA Repair Systems in Blind Cavefish during Evolution in Constant Darkness, Haiyu Zhao, Giuseppe Di Mauro, and Sebastian Lungu-Mitea
Moisture availability in the southwest United States over the last three glacial-interglacial cycles, A. Kathleen Wendt, Yuri V. Dublyansky, and Gina E. Moseley
Moonmilk as a human and veterinary medicine: evidence of past artisan mining in caves of the Austrian Alps, Christoph Spötl
Morphometry of upper cheek teeth of cave bears (Carnivora, Ursidae), Gennady F. Baryshnikov and Andrey Y. Puzachenko
Multidisciplinary Studies of Chagyrskaya Cave – A Middle Paleolithic Site in Altai, A. Derevianko, S. Markin, and Kseniya Kolobova
Multiple transgressions and slow evolution shape the phylogeographic pattern of the blind cave-dwelling shrimp Typhlocaris, Tamar Guy-Haim, Noa Simon-Blecher, Amos Frumkin, Israel Naaman, and Yair Achituv
Mum’s a Neanderthal, Dad’s a Denisovan: First discovery of an ancient-human hybrid, Matthew Warren
Natural selection in bats with historical exposure to white-nose syndrome, Markéta Harazim, Ivan Horáček, and Lucie Jakešová
NEOTECTÓNICA Y PATRONES DE CAVERNAMIENTO EN PUNTA GUANOS, MATANZAS, CUBA (IV). ESTABILIDAD ESTRUCTURAL DEL MACIZO, Leslie F. Molerio-León
New ages from Boomplaas Cave, South Africa, provide increased resolution on late/terminal Pleistocene human behavioural variability, Justin Pargeter, Emma Loftus, Alex Mackay, and Peter Mitchell
New dates on dingo bones from Madura Cave provide oldest firm evidence for arrival of the species in Australia, Jane Balme, Sue O’Connor, and Stewart Fallon
New insights on secondary minerals from Italian sulfuric acid caves, Ilenia M. D'Angeli, Cristina Carbone, Maria Nagostinis, Mario Parise, Marco Vattano, Giuliana Madonia, and Jo De Waele
New records of guano-associated minerals from caves in northwestern Borneo, Donald A. McFarlane and Joyce Lundberg
Newsletter. Number 28 Pseudokarst Commission newsletter. Number 28
Nontuberculous mycobacteria in the environment of Hranice Abyss, the world’s deepest flooded cave (Hranice karst, Czech Republic), Ivo Pavlik, Milan Gersl, and Milan Bartos
Obese super athletes: fat-fueled migration in birds and bats, Christopher G. Guglielmo
Observed Resiliency of Little Brown Myotis to Long-Term White-Nose Syndrome Exposure, Christopher A. Dobony and Joshua B. Johnson
Ochre and Human Evolution, Ian Watts
Ochre and pigment use at Hohle Fels cave: Results of the first systematic review of ochre and ochre-related artefacts from the Upper Palaeolithic in Germany, Elizabeth C. Velliky, Martin Porr, and Nicholas J. Conard
Old and recent processes in a warm and humid desert hypogene cave: ‘A’rak Na‘asane, Israel, Amos Frumkin, Shlomi Aharon, Uri Davidovich, Boaz Langford, Yoav Negev, Micka Ullman, Anton Vaks, Shemesh Ya‘aran, and Boaz Zissu
On biospeleothems from a Venezuelan tepui cave: U-Th dating, growth rates, and morphology, Joyce Lundberg, Charles Brewer-Carías, and Donald A. McFarlane
Ongoing changes in migration phenology and winter residency at Bracken Bat Cave, Phillip M. Stepanian and Charlotte E. Wainwright
Opening the black box of spring water microbiology from alpine karst aquifers to support proactive drinking water resource management, Domenico Savio, Philipp Stadler, Georg H. Reischer, Alexander K.T. Kirschner, Katalin Demeter, Rita Linke, Alfred P. Blaschke, Regina Sommer, Ulrich Szewzyk, Inés C. Wilhartitz, Robert L. Mach, Hermann Stadler, and Andreas H. Farnleitner
Optical dating of sediment samples from Chagyrskaya Cave, R. G. Roberts, Z. Jacobs, and B. Li
Optimal 3D Reconstruction of Caves Using Small Unmanned Aerial Systems and RGB-D Cameras, Guoxiang Zhang, Yangquan Chen, and Holley Moyes
Optimization of the hydrodynamic characteristics of a karst conduit with CFPv2 coupled to OSTRICH, Zargham Mohammadi, Walter A. Illman, and Masoud Karimi
Ordovician limestone karst development law in Feicheng coal field, Xiaoge Yu, Fuhua Pei, Jin Han, Weifu Gao, and Xi Wang
Orfelia-type luciferin and its associated storage protein in the non-luminescent cave worm Neoditomyia sp. (Diptera: Keroplatidae) from the Atlantic rainforest: biological and evolutionary implications, Vadim R. Viviani, Danilo T. Amarol, and Vanessa R. Bevilaqua
Organic matter sources and lateral sedimentation in a Bahamian karst basin (sinkhole) over the late Holocene: Influence of local vegetation and climate, Anne E. Tamalavage, Peter J. van Hengstum, Patrick Louchouarn, Sergey Molodtsov, Karl Kaiser, Jeffrey P. Donnelly, Nancy A. Albury, and Patricia L. Fall
Painted in red: In search of alternative explanations for European Palaeolithic cave art, M. Angeles Medina-Alcaide, Diego Garate Maidagan, and José Luis Sanchidrián Torti
Palaeoenvironmental changes recorded by speleothems of the southern Alps (Piani Eterni, Belluno, Italy) during four interglacial to glacial climate transitions, Andrea Columbu, Francesco Sauro, Joyce Lundberg, and Russell Drysdale
Palaeohistology and life history evolution in cave bears, Ursus spelaeus sensu lato, Kristof Veitschegger, Christian Kolb, Eli Amson, Torsten M. Scheyer, and Marcelo R. Sánchez-Villagra
Palaeoichnology of an MIS 3 cave bear settlement – Urşilor Cave (Western Carpathians, Romania), Marius Robu, Ionuţ-Cornel Mirea, Alexandru Petculescu, and Silviu Constantin
Palaeolithic cave art in Borneo, M. Aubert, P. Setiawan, and A. A. Oktaviana
Paleolithic Man of Denisova Cave and Zoogeography of Pleistocene Mammals of Northwestern Altai, A. K. Agadjanian and M. V. Shunkov
Partial genomic survival of cave bears in living brown bears, Axel Barlow, James A. Cahill, and Stefanie Hartmann
Particularidades hidrogeológicas del epikarst en la Loma de El Encanto, Puerto Escondido, Mayabeque, Cuba, Argentina Subterránea
Permafrost conditions in the Mediterranean region since the Last Glaciation, M. Oliva, M. Žebre, and M. Guuglielmin
Persistent producer-scrounger relationships in bats, Lee Harten, Yasmin Matalon, and Naama Galli
Preliminary analysis of the decrease in water level of Vrana Lake on the small carbonate island of Cres (Dinaric karst, Croatia), Ognjen Bonacci
Presence of Feces in the Abandoned Nokado Mine, Tochigi Prefecture of Central Japan, Provides Further Evidence of Cave Use by Japanese Macaques, Kenji Kashiwagi, Yamato Tsuji, and Tetsuo Yamamura
Presence of Feces in the Abandoned Nokado Mine, Tochigi Prefecture of Central Japan, Provides Further Evidence of Cave Use by Japanese Macaques, Kenji Kashiwagi, Yamato Tsuji, Tetsuo Yamamura, and Masanaru Takai
Presence of the Middle Pleistocene cave bears in China confirmed – Evidence from Zhoukoudian area, Qigao Jiangzuo, Jan Wagner, Jin Chen, Cuiping Dong, Jianhua Wei, Juan Ning, and Jinyi Liu
Priority caves for biodiversity conservation in a key karst area of Brazil: comparing the applicability of cave conservation indices, Lucas Mendes Rabelo, Marconi Souza-Silva, and Rodrigo Lopes Ferreira
Radiocarbon constraints on the age of the world’s highest-elevation cave-bear population, Conturines Cave (Dolomites, Northern Italy), Christoph Spötl, Paula Reimer, and Gernot Rabeder
Radiocarbon-Dated Vegetal Remains from the Cave Ice Deposits of Velebit Mountain, Croatia, Z Kern, N Bočić, and Gy Sipos
Raised Rims around Titan's Sharp‐Edged Depressions, S. Birch, A. G. Hayes, and V. Poggiali
Raman spectroscopy of lipid micro-residues on Middle Palaeolithic stone tools from Denisova Cave, Siberia, Luc Bordes, Richard Fullagar, and Linda C. Prinsloo
Recalibration and Predictive Simulations of the Analytic Element Tool to Evaluate the Trinity Aquifer in Hays County, Texas, Wade Oliver and James Pinkard
Recent advances in karst research: from theory to fieldwork and applications
Receptor Usage of a Novel Bat Lineage C Betacoronavirus Reveals Evolution of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome-Related Coronavirus Spike Proteins for Human Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 Binding, Susanna K.P. Lau, Libiao Zhang, and Hayes K. H. Luk
Recharge estimation in semi-arid karst catchments: Central West Bank, Palestine, Hassan Jebreen, Stefan Wohnlich, Frank Wisotzky, Andre Banning, Andrea Niedermayr, and Marwan Ghanem
Reconstructing the sedimentary history of Lezetxiki II cave (Basque Country, northern Iberian Peninsula) using micromorphological analysis, Martin Arriolabengoa, Eneko Iriarte, and Arantza Aranburu
Reconstruction of late Holocene autumn/winter precipitation variability in SW Romania from a high-resolution speleothem trace element record, Sophie F. Warken, Jens Fohlmeister, Andrea Schröder-Ritzrau, Silviu Constantin, Christoph Spötl, Axel Gerdes, Jan Esper, Norbert Frank, Jennifer Arps, Mihai Terente, Dana F.C. Riechelmann, Augusto Mangini, and Denis Scholz
Regional Geologic Geodatabase Project, Central Texas, Lane Cockrell, Brian B. Hunt, and Robin Gary
Relations between surface and underground karst forms inferred from terrestrial laser scanning, Aleksandar S. Petrović, Jelena Ćalić, and Aleksandra Spalević
Replication and reinsertion of stalagmites sampled for paleoclimatic purposes, Eleuterio Baeza, Rafael P. Lozano, and Carlos Rossi
Reply to “Comment on “Ecological niche of Neanderthals from Spy Cave revealed by nitrogen isotopes of individual amino acids in collagen.” [J. Hum. Evol. 93 (2016) 82–90]” [J. Hum. Evol. 117 (2018) 53–55], Yuichi I. Naito, Yoshito Chikaraishi, and Dorothée G. Drucker
Resistance to DNA damage and enhanced DNA repair capacity in the hypoxia-tolerant blind mole rat Spalax carmeli, Vered Domankevich, Hossam Eddini, and Amani Odeh
Resource ephemerality drives social foraging in bats., Katya Egert-Berg, Edward R. Hurme, Stefan Greif, Aya Goldstein, Lee Harten, Luis Gerardo Herrera M., José Juan Flores-Martínez, Andrea T. Valdés, Dave S. Johnston, Ofri Eitan, Ivo Borissov, Jeremy Ryan Shipley, Rodrigo A. Medellin, Gerald S. Wilkinson, Holger R. Goerlitz, and Yossi Yovel
Response to Comment on “U-Th dating of carbonate crusts reveals Neandertal origin of Iberian cave art”, D. L. Hoffmann, C. Standish, and M. García-Diez
Restriction-site associated DNA sequences of Eurycea salamanders
Rethinking Emireh Cave: The lithic technology perspectives, Omry Barzilai and Natalia Gubenko
Review: karst springs in Shanxi, China, Zhixiang Zhang, Yongxin Xu, and Yongbo Zhang
Review of the Edwards Aquifer Habitat Conservation Plan, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Robert A.L. Wray (1966-2017), Robert W. Young
Seasonal bat activity related to insect emergence at three temperate lakes, Ioanna Salvarina, Dorian Gravier, and Karl‐Otto Rothhaupt
Sequence capture phylogenomics of eyeless Cicurina spiders from Texas caves, with emphasis on US federally-endangered species from Bexar County (Araneae, Hahniidae), Marshal Hedin, Shahan Derkarabetian, Jennifer Blair, and Pierre Paquin
Sequential Incisions on a Cave Bear Bone from the Middle Paleolithic of Pešturina Cave, Serbia, Ana Majkić, Francesco d'Errico, and Stefan Milosević
Serological Evidence of Bat SARS-Related Coronavirus Infection in Humans, China, Ning Wang, Shi-Yue Li, and Xing-Lou Yang
Set-up of an Early Warning System for an Improved Raw Water Management of Karst Groundwater Resources in the Semi-arid Side Wadis of the Jordan Valley, Felix Grimmeisen, David Riepl, Sebastian Schmidt, and Julian Xanke
Seven new species of the spider genus Ochyrocerafrom caves in Floresta Nacional de Carajás, PA, Brazil (Araneae, Ochyroceratidae), Antonio D. Brescovit, Igor Cizauskas, and Leandro P. Mota
Short-tailed mice with a long fossil record: the genus Leggadina (Rodentia: Muridae) from the Quaternary of Queensland, Australia, Jonathan Cramb, Gilbert J. Price, and Scott A. Hocknull
