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Guidelines for Defining Biologically Important Bat Roosts: A Case Study from Colorado, Daniel J. Neubaum, Kirk W. Navo, and Jeremy L. Siemers

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Gypsum speleogenesis: a hydrogeological classification of gypsum caves, José-María Calaforra and Fernando Gázquez

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Handaxe manufacture and re-sharpening throughout the Lower Paleolithic sequence of Tabun Cave, Ron Shimelmitz, Michael Bisson, Mina Weinstein-Evron, and Steven L. Kuhn

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Hemispherically in-phase precipitation variability over the last 1700 years in a Madagascar speleothem record, Nick Scroxton, Stephen J. Burns, David McGee, and Ben Hardt

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Hermann’s Cave (Germany) – A Late Pleistocene Cave Bear Den, Cajus G. Diedrich

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Hibernacula water chemistry and implications for hibernating bats, Karen J. Vanderwolf, Donald F. McAlpine, and Liam P. McGuire

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High annual survival in infected wildlife populations may veil a persistent extinction risk from disease, Brooke Maslo, Oliver C. Stringham, and Amanda J. Bevan

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High-precision chronology for Central American maize diversification from El Gigante rockshelter, Honduras, Douglas J. Kennett, Heather B. Thakar, and Amber M. VanDerwarker

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Historic and geographic surveillance of Pseudogymnoascus destructans possible from collections of bat parasites, A. Zahradníková Jr., V. Kovacova, and N. Martínková

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Holocene climate variability in Central Germany and a potential link to the polar North Atlantic: A replicated record from three coeval speleothems, Simon A. Mischel, Denis Scholz, Christoph Spötl, Klaus Peter Jochum, Andrea Schröder-Ritzrau, and Sabine Fiedler

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Home Is Where the Hearth Is: Anthracological and Microstratigraphic Analyses of Pleistocene and Holocene Combustion Features, Riwi Cave (Kimberley, Western Australia), Rose Whitau, Dorcas Vannieuwenhuyse, and Emilie Dotte-Sarout

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Homo naledi and Pleistocene hominin evolution in subequatorial Africa, Lee R. Bege, John Hawks, and Paul Dirks

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Horseshoe bats and Old World leaf-nosed bats have two discrete types of pinna motions, Xiaoyan Yin, Peiwen Qiu, and Lili Yang

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How Much Water Is In The Pedernales? Determining The Source Of Base Flow To The Pedernales River In Northern Blanco, Hays And Travis Counties, Douglas A. Wierman, Walker, and Butler

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How people used ochre at Rose Cottage Cave, South Africa: Sixty thousand years of evidence from the Middle Stone Age, Tammy Hodgskiss

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Hoyo Negro: Tapping the Paleoanthropological and Paleoecological Potenial of a Deeply Submerged Underground Chamber on the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, Luna Erreguerena

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Human-induced Alterations of the Mycobiota in an Alpine Show Cave (Italy, SW-Alps), Stefano Mammola, Simone Di Piazza, Mirca Ziotti, Giovanni Badino, and Isaia Marco

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Hydraulic evaluation of the hypogenic karst area in Budapest (Hungary), Ildikó Errhardt, Viktória Ötvös, and Anita Eross

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Hydrochemical and isotopic characterization of carbonate aquifers under natural flow conditions, Sierra Grazalema Natural Park, southern Spain, Damián Sánchez, Juan Antonio Barberá, and Matías Mudarra

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Hydrochemical constraints between the karst Tabular Middle Atlas Causses and the Saïs basin (Morocco): implications of groundwater circulation, Hélène Miche, Ginette Saracco, and Adriano Mayer

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Hydrogeochemistry and groundwater mixing close to an oil field: an example from Asmari karstic aquifer, Khuzestan, Iran, H. Rouhi and N. Kalantari

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Hydrogeological flow in gypsum karst areas: some examples from northern Italy and main circulation models, Bartolomeo Vigna, Ilenia M. D'Angeli, Adriano Fiorucci, and Jo De Waele

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Hydrogeological Recognition by Geoelectric Prospecting in the Ras Jerry Region. Basin of the Saïss Morocco, Salahddine Didi, Humberto Bracamontes del Toro, Fatima Ezzahra Housni, and Abdessamad Najine

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Hydrogeological Setting of a Karstic Aquifer in a Semi-Arid Region: A Case from Cheria Plain, Eastern Algeria, Khemissi Chamekh, Fethi Baali, and Abde el Wahab Yahiaoui

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Hydrogeology of salt karst under different cap soils and climates (Persian Gulf and Zagros Mts., Iran), Jiri Bruthans, Jiri Kamas, Michal Filippi, Mohammad Zare, and Alan L. Mayo

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Hydrogeology of the Saline Edwards Zone, Southeast Travis County, Central Texas, Brian A. Smith, Brian B. Hunt, and Bruce Darling

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Hydrology and Hydrogeology of Mammoth Cave, William B. White and Elizabeth L. White

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Hypogene Caves of the Tasmanic Karsts of Eastern Mainland Australia, R. A. L. Osborne

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Hypogene Karst Regions and Caves of the World, Alexander B. Kilmchouk, Arthur N. Palmer, and Jo De Waele

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Hypogene Speleogenesis in the Guadalupe Mountains, New Mexico and Texas, USA, Harvey R. DuChene, Arthur N. Palmer, and Margaret V. Palmer

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Hypogenic Caves in the UK, Andrew R. Farrant and Tony Harrison

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Hypogenic karst at the Arabian platform margins: Implications for far-field groundwater systems, Amos Frumkin, Boaz Langford, and Sorin Lisker

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Ice Caves, Aurel Persoiu and Stein-Erik Laritzen

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Ice Caves atop a Volcano Give Taste of Otherworldly Science, Katherine Kornei

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Identifying turbulent flow in carbonate aquifers, Stephen R.H. Worthington and Robert W.N. Soley

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IFNAR2-dependent gene expression profile induced by IFN-α in Pteropus alecto bat cells and impact of IFNAR2 knockout on virus infection, Qian Zhang, Lei-Ping Zeng, Peng Zhou, Aaron T. Irving, Shang Li, Zheng-Li Shi, and Lin-Fa Wang

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Immune responses in hibernating little brown myotis (Myotis lucifugus) with white-nose syndrome, T. M. Lilley, J. M. Prokkola, and J. S. Johnson

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Impacts of White-Nose Syndrome Observed During Long-Term Monitoring of a Midwestern Bat Community, Sybill K. Amelon, Sarah E. Hooper, and Kathryn M. Womack

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Impacts of White-Nose Syndrome Observed During Long-Term Monitoring of a Midwestern Bat Community, Joseph L. Pettit and Joy M. O'Keefe

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Initial assessment of recharge areas for large karst springs: a case study from the central Zagros Mountains, Iran, Hossein Karimi Vardanjani, Manouchehr Chitsazan, and Derek Ford

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Initiation Rites and Rock Art in Namibia, John Kinahan

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Insights into the ancestral organisation of the mammalian MHC class II region from the genome of the pteropid bat, Pteropus alecto, Justin H. J. Ng, Mary Tachedjian, Lin-Fa Wang, and Michelle L. Baker

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In situ photosynthetic yields of cave photoautotrophic biofilms using two different Pulse Amplitude Modulated fluorometers, Félix L. Figueroa, Félix Álvarez-Gómez, Yolanda del Rosal, Paula S.M. Celis-Plá, Gala González, Mariona Hernández, and Nathalie Korbee

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In-stream metabolism and atmospheric carbon sequestration in a groundwater-fed karst stream, Junbing Pu, Jianhong Li, and Mitra B. Khadka

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Integrated approach for sinkhole evaluation and evolution prediction in the Central Ebro Basin (NE Spain), Oscar Pueyo Anchuela, Andrés Pocoví Juan, Antonio M. Casas Sainz, Javier Gracia Abadias, and Carlos L. Liesa Carrera

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Integrated geophysical investigations of Main Barton Springs, Austin, Texas, USA, Mufasa Saribudak and Nico M. Hauwert

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Integration of multi-criteria and nearest neighbour analysis with kernel density functions for improving sinkhole susceptibility models: the case study of Enemonzo (NE Italy), Chiara Calligaris, Stefano Devoto, Jorge P. Galve, Luca Zini, and José V. Pérez-Peña

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Intense natural selection preceded the invasion of new adaptive zones during the radiation of New World leaf-nosed bats, Daniela M. Rossoni, Ana Assis, and Norberto P. Giannini

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International Heritage Tourism in Rwanda: Paving Over the Past at the Musanze Caves, John Daniel Giblin, Maurice Mugabowagahunde, and André Ntagwabira

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Investigaciones regionales, espeleología y trabajo comunitario de Salinas de los Nueve Cerros: la importancia de acercamientos comunitarias en la arqueología guatemalteca, Bárbara Arroyo, Luis Alberto Méndez S, and Gloria Ajú Álvarez

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Investigating the hydrological significance of stalagmite geochemistry (Mg, Sr) using Sr isotope and particulate element records across the Late Glacial-to-Holocene transition, R. Belli, A. Borsato, and S. Frisia

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Investigating the impact of the properties of pilot points on calibration of groundwater models: case study of a karst catchment in Rote Island, Indonesia, Dua K. Klaas and Monzur A. Imteaz

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Jahani Salt Diapir, Iran: hydrogeology, karst features and effect on surroundings environment, Mahmoud Abirifard, Ezzat Raeisi, Mehdi Zarei, Mohammad Zare, Michal Filippi, Jiří Bruthans, and Christopher J. Talbot

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Karst Caves, Mario Parise

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Karst development of an evaporitic system and its hydrogeological implications inferred from GIS-based analysis and tracing techniques, José M. Gil-Márquez, Juan A. Barberá, Matías Mudarra, Bartolomé Andreo, Jorge Prieto-Mera, Damián Sánchez, L. David Rizo-Decelis, Manuel Argamasilla, José M. Nieto, and Beatríz de la Torre

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Karst hydrogeology of Karmustadj salt diapir, southern Iran, Eesmaeil Nekouei and Mehdi Zarei

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Karst Processes and Landforms, Jo de Waele

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KR8 Conference full conference proceedings, KR8

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Laboratory investigation and simulation of breakthrough curves in karst conduits with pools, Xiaoer Zhao, Yong Chang, and Jichun Wu

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Lack of inflammatory gene expression in bats: a unique role for a transcription repressor, Arinjay Banerjee, Noreen Rapin, Trent Bollinger, and Vikram Misra

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Lagomorph predation represented in a middle Palaeolithic level of the Navalmaíllo Rock Shelter site (Pinilla del Valle, Spain), as inferred via a new use of classical taphonomic criteria, M. C. Arriaza, R. Huguet, and C. Laplana

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Late Middle Paleolithic of Southern Poland: Radiocarbon dates from Ciemna and Obłazowa Caves, Bridget Alex, Paweł Valde-Nowak, Lior Regev, and Elisabetta Boaretto

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Late Pleistocene hyena skeleton remains of a communal/prey depot cave den in the Bohemian Mountains (Czech Republic) – its osteology, taphonomy and palaeoecology, Cajus G. Diedrich

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Late quaternary speleogenesis and landscape evolution in the northern Apennine evaporite areas, Andrea Columbu, Veronica Chiarini, Jo De Waele, and Russell Drysdale

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Light from dark: A relictual troglobite reveals a broader ancestral distribution for kimulid harvestmen (Opiliones: Laniatores: Kimulidae) in South America, Abel Pérez-González, F. Sara Ceccarelli, and Bruno G. O. Monte

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linking Cave, Mountain, and Sky: A Subterranean Observation Point for the Sunrise on the Day of Solar Zenith Transit in Yucatan, Mexico, Donald A. Slater

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Location of Abandoned Water Wells by Magnetic Surveys over the Edwards Aquifer in the San Antonio Area, Texas, Mustafa Saribudak, Alf Hawkins, and Roger Andrade

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Long-term video surveillance and automated analyses reveal arousal patterns in groups of hibernating bats, David T. S. Hayman, Paul M. Cryan, Paul D. Fricker, and Nicholas G. Dannemiller

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Looking through past records: The use of historical documents in cave art spatial studies and its application to La Pasiega (Puente Viesgo, Cantabria, Spain), Blanca Ochoa, Daniel Garrido-Pimentel, and Marcos García-Diez

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Losing yourself down the rabbit hole – an anthology of Mendip cave rescues, Peter Burgess

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L’uomo di Altamura, vent’anni dopo: nuove ricerche sullo scheletro della grotta di Lamalunga (Altamura, Bari), F. Di Vicenzo, M. Lari, A. Borsato, and S. Ghirotto

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Mapping the Upper Glen Rose Unit 3 Aquitard: Implications for Recharge to the Middle Trinity Aquifer, Hays County, Texas, Watson A. Jeffery, Broun S. Alex, and Hunt B. Brian

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Marine terraces of the Promontorio de Cabrera (Pleistocene, northern Dominican Republic), J. A. Díaz de Neira, J. C. Braga, F. Pérez Cerdán, and E. Lopera

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Martian cave air-movement via Helmholtz resonance, Kaj E. Williams, Timothy N. Titus, Chris H. Okubo, and Glen E. Cushing

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Mathematical modeling of karstogenesis: an approach based on fracturing and hydrogeological processes, Antoine Lafare, Hervé Jourde, and Véronique Léonardi

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Methane- and dissolved organic carbon-fueled microbial loop supports a tropical subterranean estuary ecosystem, D. Brankovits, J. W. Pohlman, and H. Niemann

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Microbial iron reduction in the formation of iron ore caves, Hazel Barton, John Senko, and Ira Sasowsky

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Microbial megacities fueled by methane oxidation in a mineral spring cave, Clemens Karwautz, Günter Kus, and Michael Stöckl

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Microbial Temporal Dynamics of a Novel Gypsum Karst Sulfidic Spring, Christina J. Moss

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Mid-Pleistocene to Recent ostracod record in slack water deposits of the Frasassi gorge and cave system as a prospective proxy for palaeoenvironmental reconstruction, T. Namiotko, Sanda Lepure, and A. Montanari

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Mineral deposition systems at rock art sites, Kimberley, Northern Australia — Field observations, Helen Greena, Andrew Gleadowa, and Damien Fincha

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Mitigating the conflict between pitfall-trap sampling and conservation of terrestrial subterranean communities in caves, Peter Kozel, Tanja Pipan, Nina Šajna, Slavko Polak, and Tone Novak

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Modeling the Hellenic karst catchments with the Sacramento Soil Moisture Accounting model, K. Katsanou

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Modelling karst vadose zone hydrology and its relevance for paleoclimate reconstruction, A. Hartmann and A. Baker

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Modelling the future spread of native and alien congeneric species in subterranean habitats — the case of Meta cave-dwelling spiders in Great Britain, Stefano Mammola

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Modelling the future spread of native and alien congeneric species in subterranean habitats — the case of Meta cave-dwelling spiders in Great Britain, Stefano Mammola

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Molecular detection of viruses in Kenyan bats and discovery of novel astroviruses, caliciviruses and rotaviruses, Cecilia Waruhiu, Sheila Ommeh, and Vincent Obanda

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Morphological description and morphometric analyses of the Upper Palaeolithic human remains from Dzudzuana and Satsurblia caves, western Georgia, Cristiana Margherita, Gregorio Oxilia, Veronica Barbi, and Daniele Panetta

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Multi-geophysical approaches to detect karst channels underground — A case study in Mengzi of Yunnan Province, China, Fuping Gan, Kai Han, Funing Lan, Yuling Chen, and Wei Zhang

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Myotis rufoniger genome sequence and analyses: M. rufoniger’s genomic feature and the decreasing effective population size of Myotis bats, Youngjune Bhak, Yeonsu Jeon, Sungwon Jeon, Oksung Chung, Sungwoong Jho, JeHoon Jun, Hak-Min Kim, Yongsoo Cho, Changhan Yoon, Seungwoo Lee, Jung-Hoon Kang, Jong-Deock Lim, Junghwa An, Yun Sung Cho, Doug-Young Ryu, and Jong Bhak

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Neandertal and Denisovan DNA from Pleistocene sediments, Viviane Slon, Charlotte Hopfe, and Clemens L. Weiß

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Neanderthals Reenvisioned, Sandra J. Ackerman

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Neotectonica y patrones de cavernamiento en punta guanos, matanzas, cuba (1) El Entorno Geologico, Leslie F. Molerio-León

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Neotectonica Y Patrones de Cavernamiento en Punta Guanos, Matanzas, Cuba (I). El Entorno Geomorfologico E Hidrogeologica, Leslie F. Morelio-Leon

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Neotectonica Y Patrones de Cavernamiento en Punta Guanos, Matanzas, Cuba (II). El Entorno Geomorfologico E Hidrogeologica, Leslie F. Morelio-Leon

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Neotype designation and redescription of Sinocyclocheilus cyphotergous (Dai) 1988, a rare and bizarre cavefish species distributed in China (Cypriniformes: Cyprinidae), Jinqing Huang, Andrew Gluesenkamp, Danté Fenolio, Zhiqiang Wu, and Yahui Zhao

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New data on the sexual dimorphism of the hand stencils in El Castillo Cave (Cantabria, Spain), Ana María Rabazo-Rodríguez, Mario Modesto-Mata, Lucía Bermejo, and Marcos García-Díez

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New discovery of prehistoric archaeological remnants in volcanic caves in K’Rongno, Dak Nong province, La The Phuc, Nguyen Khac Su, Vu Tien Duc, Luong Thi Tuat, Phan Thanh Toan, Nguyen Thanh Tung, and Nguyen Trung Minh

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New Distributional Records of the Stygobitic CrayfishCambarus cryptodytes(Decapoda: Cambaridae) in the Floridan Aquifer System of Southwestern Georgia, Danté B. Fenolio, Matthew L. Niemiller, Andrew G. Gluesenkamp, Anna M. McKee, and Steven J. Taylor

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New evidence of sea‐level lowstands and paleoenvironment during MIS 6 and 4 in the Cantabrian coastal karst: the Cobiheru cave (North Iberia), Daniel Ballesteros, Laura Rodríguez‐Rodríguez, Saúl González‐Lemos, Santiago Giralt, Diego Jaime Álvarez‐Lao, Luna Adrados, and Montserrat Jiménez‐Sánchez