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Submissions from 2020

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Early isotopic evidence for maize as a staple grain in the Americas, Douglas J. Kennett, Kelth M. Prufer, Brendan J. Culleton, and Rchard J. George

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Evaluating the Potential Groundwater Availability Within a Lower Trinity Aquifer Well Field, Balcones Fault Zone, Hays County, Central Texas, Justin CAMP, Brian B. HUNT, and Brian A. SMITH

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Exploraciones en la Sierra de Lleràs. Botet de Casa Rei (2017-2019) (Tremp, Lérida)., Pere Rodríguez Colom

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Fire and grass-bedding construction 200 thousand years ago at Border Cave, South Africa, Lyn Wadley, Irene Esteban, Paloma de la Peña, and Marine Wojcieszak

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General modeling of karst spring hydrographs and development of a dimensionless karstic hydrograph concept, Zekâi Şen

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Genomic characterisation and epidemiology of 2019 novel coronavirus: implications for virus origins and receptor binding, Roujian Lu, Xiang Zhao, Juan Li, Pehua Niu, Bo Yang, Honglong Wu, Wenling Wang, Hao Song, Baoying Huang, Na Zhu, Yuhai Bi, Xuejun Ma, Faxian Zhan, Liang Wang, Tao Hu, Hong Zhou, Zhenhong Hu, Weimin Zhou, Li Zhao, Jing Chen, Yao Meng, Ji Wang, Yang Lin, Jianyeng Yuan, Zhihao Xie, Jinmin Ma, William J. Liu, Dayan Wang, Wenbo Xu, Edward C. Holmes, George F. Gao, Guizhen Wu, Weijun Chen, Weifeng Shi, and Wenjie Tan

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Geohazards caused by gypsum and anhydrite in the UK: including dissolution, subsidence, sinkholes and heave, Anthony H. Cooper

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Geological hazards from salt mining, brine extraction and natural salt dissolution in the UK, Anthony H. Cooper

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Geologic Mapping Of The Valley Of The Missions: The San Antonio River Valley From Springs To Espada, Thomas E. Ewing

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Geologic Mapping Of The Valley Of The Missions: The San Antonio River Valley From Springs To Espada, Thomas E. Ewing

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Global Distribution of Carbonate Rocks and Karst Water Resources, Nico Goldscheider, Zhao Chen, Augusto S. Auler, and Michel Bakalowicz

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Global karst springs hydrograph dataset for research and management of the world’s fastest-flowing groundwater, Tunde Olarinoye, Tom Gleeson, Vera Marx, and Stefan et al Seeger

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Groundwater circulation and earthquake-related changes in hydrogeological karst environments: a case study of the Sibillini Mountains (central Italy) involving artificial tracers, T. Nanni, P. M. Vivalda, S. Palpacelli, and M. Marcellini

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Groundwater Flow and Contaminant Transport in Carbonate Aquifers, Ira D. Sasowsky and Carol M. Wicks

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Heavy reliance on plants for Romanian cave bears evidenced by amino acid nitrogen isotope analysis, Yuichi I. Naito, Ioana N. Meleg, Marius Robu, Marius Vlaicu, Dorothée G. Drucker, Christoph Wißing, Michael Hofreiter, Axel Barlow, and Hervé Bocherens

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Hydraulic constructions and facilities on karst in Bulgaria: repercussions influence and problems, Aleksey Benderev, Stefan Shanov, Konstantin Kostov, and Iyaylo Ivanov

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Hydrochemical changes and groundwater grouping data by multivariate statistical methods within one karst system: recharge–discharge zone (Eastern Serbia case study), Ljiljana Vasić, Dragana Živojinović, and Vladana Rajaković-Ognajanović

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Hydrogeochemical characteristics of karst groundwater in Jinci spring area, north China, Shuaishuai Lu, Junfeng Chen, Xiuqing Zheng, Yongping Liang, Zhenxing Jia, and Xuqiang Li

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Hydrogeologic Atlas of Southwest Travis County, Central Texas, Brian B. Hunt, Lane P. Cockrell, Robin H. Gary, Jackie M. Vay, Vicky Kennedy, Brian A. Smith, and Justin P. Camp

Identifying research needs to inform white‐nose syndrome management decisions, Riley F. Bernard; Jonathan D. Reichard; Coleman, Jeremy T. H., Blackwood, Julie C.; Michelle L. Verant; Jordi L. Segers; Jeffery M. Lorch; John Paul White; Marianne S. Moore; Amy L. Russell; Rachel A. Katz; Daniel L. Lindner; Rickard S. Toomey; Gregory G. Turner; Frick, Winifred F., Vonhof, Maarten J.; Craig K. R. Willis; and Evan H. C. Grant

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Immature remains and the first partial skeleton of a juvenile Homo naledi, a late Middle Pleistocene hominin from South Africa, DR Bolter, MC Elliott, J Hawks, and LR Berger

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Indicadores de paleosismicidad derivados de espeleotemas fracturadas en cavernas del campo gasopetrolífero de Boca de Jaruco, Mayabeque, Cuba, Lisbeth Núñez Haugh, José Antonio Díaz Duque, and Leslie Molerio León

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Initial Upper Palaeolithic Homo sapiens from Bacho Kiro Cave, Bulgaria, Jean-Jacques Hublin, Nikolay Sirakov, and Tsenka Tsanova

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Integration Of Turbidity Plume Event And Geophysical Studies To Characterize Karstic Groundwater Flow At Barton Springs, Austin, Texas, Mustafa Saribudak

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Investigation Of Methods In Fluorescent Dye Extraction From Activated Charcoal For Use In Dye Tracing, Alyssa Blaise Kirkendall, Dr. Yongli Gao, and Geary Schindel

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Isotopic evidence for initial coastal colonization and subsequent diversification in the human occupation of Wallacea, Patrick Roberts, Julien Louys, Jana Zech, Ceri Shipton, Shimona Kealy, Sofia Samper Carro, Stuart Hawkins, Clara Boulanger, Sara Marzo, Bianca Fiedler, Nicole Boivin, , Ken Aplin, and Sue OʼConnor

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Karst and karst water recourses of Albania and their management, Romeo Eftim

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Last Interglacial Iberian Neandertals as fisher-hunter-gatherers, J. Zilhão, D. E Angelucci, M. Araújo Igreja, L. J. Arnold, E. Badal, P. Callapez, J. L. Cardoso, F. d’Errico, J. Daura, M. Demuro, M. Deschamps, C. Dupont, S. Gabriel, D. L. Hoffmann, P. Legoinha, H. Matias, A. M. Monge Soares, M. Nabais, P. Portela, A. Queffelec, F. Rodrigues, and P. Souto

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Lava tubes on Earth, Moon and Mars: A review on their size and morphology revealed by comparative planetology, Francesco Sauro, Riccardo Pozzobon, Matteo Massironi, and Pierluigi De Berardinis

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LONG-TERM SURVIVAL OF PSEUDOGYMNOASCUS DESTRUCTANS AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES, Lewis J. Campbell, Daniel P. Walsh, David S. Blehert, and Jeffrey M. Lorch

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Lunar lava tubes: Morphology to structural stability, Audai K. Theinat, Anahita Modiriasari, Antonio Bobet, and H. Jay Melosh

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Lunar lava tubes: Morphology to structural stability, Audai K. Theinat, Anahita Modiriasari, Antonio Bobet, and Jay H. Melosh

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Maliwawa figures—a previously undescribed Arnhem Land rock art style, Paul S.C Taçon, Sally K. May, Ronald Lamilami, and Fiona McKeague

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Mothers Frequent Caves: Lactation Affects Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes verus) Cave Use in Southeastern Senegal, Kelly Boyer Ontl and Jill D. Pruetz

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Neanderthal-Denisovan ancestors interbred with a distantly related hominin, Alan R. Rogers, Nathan S. Harris, and Alan A. Achenbach

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New evidence for an early settlement of the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico: The Chan Hol 3 woman and her meaning for the Peopling of the Americas, Wolfgang Stinnesbeck, Samuel R. Rennie, Jerónimo Avilés Olguín, Sarah R. Stinnesbeck, Silvia Gonzalez, Norbert Frank, Sophie Warken, Nils Schorndorf, Thomas Krengel, Adriana Velázquez Morlet, and Arturo González González

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New evidence for an early settlement of the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico: The Chan Hol 3 woman and her meaning for the Peopling of the Americas, Wolfgang Stinnesbeck, Samuel R. Rennie, Jerónimo Avilés Olguín, Sarah R. Stinnesbeck, Silvia Gonzalez, Norbert Frank, Sophie Warken, Nils Schorndorf, Thomas Krengel, Adriana Velázquez Morlet, and Arturo González González

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New insights for understanding spatial patterning and formation processes of the Neanderthal occupation in theAmalda I cave (Gipuzkoa, Spain), Laura Sánchez-Romero, Alfonso Benito-Calvo, Ana B. Marín-Arroyo, Lucía Agudo-Pérez, Theodoros Karampaglidis, and Joseba Rios-Garaizar

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New Neanderthal remains associated with the ‘flower burial’ at Shanidar Cave, Emma Pomeroy, Paul Bennet, Chris O. Hunt, and Tim Reynolds

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New Neanderthal remains associated with the ‘flower burial’ at Shanidar Cave, Emma Pomeroy, Paul Bennett, Chris O. Hun, and Tim Reynolds

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Notes on the predation of an assassin bug by a spider in a Neotropical cave, de Oliveira Bernardi, Leopoldo Ferreira; Vinicius da Fontoura Sperandei; Livio Dorneles Audino; Carlos Henrique Sena; and Jessica Aline Alves

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Notes on the predation of an assassin bug by a spider in a Neotropical cave, de Oliveira Bernardi, Leopoldo Ferreira; Vinicius da Fontoura Sperandei; Livio Dorneles Audino; Carlos Henrique Sena; and Jessica Aline Alves

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Palaeoenvironmental conditions during MIS 6/MIS 5 transition recorded in speleothems from the Tatra Mountains, Jacek Pawlak, Marcin Błaszczyk, Helena Hercman, and Šárka Matoušková

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Performance comparison of physical process-based and data-driven models: a case study on the Edwards Aquifer, USA, Andi Zhang, James Winterle, and Changbing Yang

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Persistent influence of obliquity on ice age terminations since the Middle Pleistocene transition, Petra Bajo, Russell N. Drysdale, Jon D. Woodhead, John C. Hellstrom, David Hodell, Patrizia Ferretti, Antje H. Voelker, Giovanni Zanchetta, Teresa Rodrigues, Eric Wolff, Jonathan Tyler, Silvia Frisia, Christoph Spötl, and Anthony E. Fallick

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Persistent influence of obliquity on ice age terminations since the Middle Pleistocene transition, Petra Bajo, Russell N. Drysdale, Jon D. Woodhead, John C. Hellstrom, David Hodell, Patrizia Ferretti, Antje H. Voelker, Giovanni Zanchetta, Teresa Rodrigues, Eric Wolff, Jonathan Tyler, Silvia Frisia, Christoph Spötl, and Anthony E. Fallick

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Preliminary hydrogeological observations in Phong Nha–Ke Bang National Park and Tu Lan Karst Area, Quang Binh Province, Vietnam, Howard Limbert, Deborah Limbert, Gheorghe M. L. Ponta, Nam Nguyen Xuan, Florentin Stoiciu, and Ana-Maria Mocioiu

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Proceedings of the 16th Multidisciplinary Conference on Sinkholes and the Engineering and Environmental Impacts of Karst: National Cave and Karst Research Institute (NCKRI) Symposium 8, Lijun Tian, Brian A. Smith, Brian B. Hunt, James D. Doster, and Yongli Gao

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Pup Directed Vocalizations of Adult Females and Males in a Vocal Learning Bat, Ahana Aurora Fernandez and Mirjam Knörnschild

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Rapid range shifts and megafaunal extinctions associated with late Pleistocene climate change, Frederik V. Seersholm, Daniel J. Werndly, Alicia Grealy, Taryn Johnson, Erin M. Keenan Early, Ernest L. Jr. Lundelius, Barbara Winsborough, Grayal Earle Farr, Rickard Toomey, Anders J. Hansen, Beth Shapiro, Michael R. Waters, Gregory McDonald, Anna Linderholm, Thomas W. Jr. Stafford, and Michael Bunce

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Rapid range shifts and megafaunal extinctions associated with late Pleistocene climate change, Frederik V. Seersholm, Daniel J. Werndly, Alicia Grealy, Taryn Johnson, Erin M. Keenan Early, Ernest L. Jr. Lundelius, Barbara Winsborough, Grayal Earle Farr, Rickard Toomey, Anders J. Hansen, Beth Shapiro, Michael R. Waters, Gregory McDonald, Anna Linderholm, Thomas W. Jr. Stafford, and Michael Bunce

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Recharge, delayed groundwater-level rise and specific yield in the Triassic karst aquifer of the Kopa Mountain, in the Western Carpathians, Slovakia, Peter Malík; Marián Coplák,; Švasta Jaromír; and Černák Radovan

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Recharge, delayed groundwater-level rise and specific yield in the Triassic karst aquifer of the Kopa Mountain, in the Western Carpathians, Slovakia, Peter Malík; Marián Coplák,; Švasta Jaromír; and Černák Radovan

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Recharge, delayed groundwater-level rise and specific yield in the Triassic karst aquifer of the Kopa Mountain, in the Western Carpathians, Slovakia, Peter Malík; Marián Coplák,; Švasta Jaromír; and Černák Radovan

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Ritual and Politics: Exploring Human Sacrifice at Midnight Terror Cave, Belize, Cristina Verdugo

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Short and long period growth markers of enamel formation distinguish European Pleistocene hominins, Mario Modesto-Mata; M. Christopher Dean; Rodrigo S. Lacruz; Timothy G. Bromage; Cecilia García-Campos; Marina Martínez de Pinillos; Laura Martín-Francés; María Martinón-Torres; Eudald Carbonell; Juan Luis Arsuaga; and Bermúdez de Castro, José María

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Six reference-quality genomes reveal evolution of bat adaptations, David Jebb, Zixia Huang, Martin Pippel, and Graham M. Hughes

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Six reference-quality genomes reveal evolution of bat adaptations, David Jebb, Zixia Huang, Martin Pippel, and Graham M. Hughes

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Six reference-quality genomes reveal evolution of bat adaptations, David Jebb, Zixia Huang, Martin Pippel, and Graham M. Hughes

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Speleothem record attests to stable environmental conditions during Neanderthal–modern human turnover in southern Italy, Andrea Columbo, Veronica Chaiarini, Christoph Spotl, and Stefano Benazzi

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Squatting (squatter) mantis man: A prehistoric praying mantis petroglyph in Iran, Mahmood Kolnegari; Mohammad Naserifard; Mandana, Hazrati Hazrati; and Matan Shelomi

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Study on the characteristics of karst development in Beijing, Kai Liu, Wenjie Sun, Shanshan Wang, and Ying Sun

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Subsidence rings and fracture pattern around dolines in carbonate platforms – Implications for evolution and petrophysical properties of collapse structures, Daniel F. Menezes, Francisco H. Bezerra, Fabrizio Balsamo, Andrea Arcari, Rubson P. Maia, and Caroline L. Cazarin

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Successful molecular detection studies require clear communication among diverse research partners, Brittany A Mosher, Riley F Bernard, Jeffrey M Lorch, David AW Miller, Katherine LD Richgels, C LeAnn White, and Evan H Campbell Grant

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Surface runoff alters cave microbial community structure and function, Mustafa Saribudak

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The chronological, sedimentary and environmental context for the archaeological deposits at Blombos Cave, South Africa, Zenobia Jacobs, Brian G. Jones, Hayley C. Cawthra, Christopher S. Henshilwood, and Richard G. Roberts

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The evolutionary history of Neanderthal and Denisovan Y chromosomes, Martin Peter, Mateja Hajdinjak, Quiaomei Fu, and Elena Essel

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The Palaeo-Agulhas Plain: A lost world and extinct ecosystem, Naomi Cleghorn, Alastair J. Pots, and Hayley C. Cawthra

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The red coloration of Goikoetxe Cave’s speleothems (Busturia, Spain): An indicator of paleoclimatic changes, V. Martínez-Pillado, I. Yusta, E. Iriarte, A. Álvaro, N. Ortega, A. Aranburu, and J.L. Arsuaga

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The state of the art of biospeleology in Russia and other countries of the former Soviet Union: a review of the cave (endogean) invertebrate fauna. 1. Introduction—crustacea, I. S. Turbanov, D. M. Palatov, and S. I. Golvatch

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The state of the art of biospeleology in Russia and other countries of the former Soviet Union: A review of the cave (endogean) invertebrate fauna. 2. Arachnida—acknowledgments, I. S. Turbanov, D. M. Palatov, and S. I. Golvatch

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The state of the art of biospeleology in Russia and other countries of the former Soviet Union: A review of the cave (endogean) invertebrate fauna. 3. References, I. S. Turbanov, D. M. Palatov, and S. I. Golvatch

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Ultra-sharp pinnacles sculpted by natural convective dissolution, Jinzi Mac Huang, Joshua Tong, Michael Shelley, and Leif Ristroph

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Using speleothems to constrain late Cenozoic uplift rates in karst terranes, John Engel, Jon Woodhead, John Hellstrom, Susan White, Nicholas White, and Helen Green

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Vocal production learning in the pale spear-nosed bat, Phyllostomus discolor, Ella Z. Lattenkamp, Sonja C. Vernes, and Lutz Wiegrebe

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world longest conglomerate cave list, Bob Gulden

Submissions from 2019

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A combined-method approach to trace submarine groundwater discharge from a coastal karst aquifer in Ireland, Philip Schuler, L. Stoeckl, P.-A. Schnegg, C. Bunce, and L. Gil

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Additive effects of climate change and human hunting explain population decline and extinction in cave bears, Alessandro Mondanaro; Mirko Di Febbraro; Marina Melchionna; Francesco Carotenuto; Silvia Castiglione; Carmela Serio; Simone Danisi; Lorenzo Rook; Diniz-Filho, Jose Alexandre F.; and Pasquale Raia

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A geophysical attempt to locate a potential cave in the near-vicinity of a water well at Anacacho Limestone setting, Medina County, Texas, Mustafa Saribudak and Alf Hawkins

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A high-resolution perspective on MIS 5c-d lithic assemblages from Klasies River main site Cave 1, Mareike J. Brenner and Sarah Wurz

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A holistic approach to groundwater protection and ecosystem services in karst terrains

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A late Middle Pleistocene Denisovan mandible from the Tibetan Plateau, Fahu Chen, Frido Welker, Chuan-Chou Shen, Shara E. Bailey, Inga Bergmann, Simon Davis, Huan Xia, and Hui et al Wang

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A multidisciplinary approach to a unique Palaeolithic human ichnological record from Italy (Bàsura Cave), Marcoo Romano, Paolo Citton, Isabella Salvador, Daniele Aroobba, Ivano Rellini, Marco Firpo, Fabio Negrino, Marta Zumino, Elisabetta Starnini, and Marco Avanzini

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A multiscale stratigraphic investigation of the context of StW 573 ‘Little Foot’ and Member 2, Sterkfontein Caves, South Africa, Laurent Bruxelles, Dominic J. Stratford, Richard Maire, Travis R. Pickering, Jason L. Heaton, Amelie Beaudet, Kathleen Kuman, Robin Crompton, Kris J. Carlson, Tea Jashashvili, Juliet McClymont, George M. Leader, and Ronald J. Clarke

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An 18 ka to present pollen- and phytolith-based vegetation reconstruction from Hall's Cave, south-central Texas, USA, Carlos E. Cordova and William C. Johnson

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An 18 ka to present pollen- and phytolith-based vegetation reconstruction from Hall's Cave, south-central Texas, USA, Carlos E. Cordova and William C. Johnson

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Analyzing climate change and surface-subsurface interactions using the Postojna Planina Cave System (Slovenia) as a model system, Tanja Pipan, Metka Petrič, Stanka Šebela, and David C. Culver

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A Natural Laboratory for Understanding Volcano-Speleogenetic Processes and Planetary Caves, Francesco Sauro, Riccardo Pozzobon, Tommaso Santagata, and Ilaria Tomasi

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Anticipating white‐nose syndrome in the Southern Hemisphere: Widespread conditions favourable to Pseudogymnoascus destructans pose a serious risk to Australia's bat fauna, Christopher Turbill and Justin A. Welbergen

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A probable genetic origin for pitting enamel hypoplasia on the molars of Paranthropus robustus, Ian Towle and Joel D. Irish

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Archaic human remains from Hualongdong, China, and Middle Pleistocene human continuity and variation, Xiu-Jie Wu, Shu-Wen Pei, Yan-Jun Cai, Hao-Wen Tong, and al. et

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A relictual troglomorphic harvestman discovered in a volcanic cave of western Argentina: Otilioleptes marcelae, new genus, new species, and Otilioleptidae, new family (Arachnida, Opiliones, Gonyleptoidea), Luis E. Acosta

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A relictual troglomorphic harvestman discovered in a volcanic cave of western Argentina: Otilioleptes marcelae, new genus, new species, and Otilioleptidae, new family (Arachnida, Opiliones, Gonyleptoidea), Luis E. Acosta

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A relictual troglomorphic harvestman discovered in a volcanic cave of western Argentina: Otilioleptes marcelae, new genus, new species, and Otilioleptidae, new family (Arachnida, Opiliones, Gonyleptoidea), Luis E. Acosta

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A relictual troglomorphic harvestman discovered in a volcanic cave of western Argentina: Otilioleptes marcelae, new genus, new species, and Otilioleptidae, new family (Arachnida, Opiliones, Gonyleptoidea), Luis E. Acosta

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Are microclimate conditions in El Malpais National Monument caves in New Mexico, USA suitable for Pseudogymnoascus growth?, Terry J. Torres-Cruz, Porras-Alfaro, Nicole A. Caimi, Ogochukwu Nwabologu, Edward W. Strach, Kaitlyn J.H. Read, Jesse M. Young, Debbie C. Buecher, and E. Northup

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A review of the major threats and challenges to global bat conservation, Winifred F. Frick, Tigga Kingston, and Jon Flanders

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Assessment of aquifer karstification degree in some karst sites on Java Island, Indonesia, Tjahyo N. Adji, Eko Haryono, Asyroful Mujib, Hendy Fatchurrohman, and Igor Y. Bahtiar

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Assessment of Culverts and Bridges as Roosting Habitat for Perimyotis subflavus (tri-colored bat) and Disease Transmission Corridors for Pseudogymnoascus destructans, Kelly Lutsch

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Assessment of regional flow type and groundwater sensitivity to pollution using hydrograph analyses and hydrochemical data of the Selita and Blue Eye karst springs, Albania, Romeo Eftimi and Peter Malík