This collection includes articles associated with the Karst Information Portal
Submissions from 2015
The genesis of a lava cave in the Deccan Volcanic Province (Maharashtra, India), Nikhil R. Pawar, Amod H. Katikar, Sudha Vaddadi, Sumitra H. Shinde, Sharad N. Rajaguru, Sachin V. Joshi, and Sanjay P. Eksambekar
The identity and worship of humain remains in rockshelter shrines among the Northern Lacandons of Mensabäk, Andrea Cucina, Vera Tiesler, and Joel Palka
The Importance of Late Quaternary Climate Change and Karst on Distributions of Caribbean Mormoopid Bats, J. Angel Soto-Centeno, Margaret O'Brien, and Nancy B. Simmons
The influence of tectonics on flank margin cave formation on a passive continental margin: Naracoorte, Southeastern Australia, Susan White and John A. Webb
The Karst Paradigm: Changes, Trends and Perspectives, Alexander B. Klimchouk
The million dollar question: which geophysical methods locate caves best over the Edwards Aquifer? A potpourri of case studies from San Antonio and Austin, Texas, USA, Mustafa Saribudak
The modern human colonization of western Eurasia: when and where?, Jean-Jacques Hublin
The Neanderthal in the karst: First dating, morphometric, and paleogenetic data on the fossil skeleton from Altamura (Italy), Martina Lari, Fabio Di Vincenzo, Andrea Borsato, and Silvia Ghirotto
The potential of palynology in fossil bat-dung from Arnhem Cave, Namibia, Eugène Marais, Louis Scott, Graciela Gil-Romera, and José S. Carrión
The prickly blade mapped: establishing homologies and a chaetotaxy for macrosetae of penis ventral plate in Gonyleptoidea (Arachnida, Opiliones, Laniatores), Adriano B. Kury and Osvaldo M. Villarreal
The relationship between carbon dioxide concentration and visitor numbers in the homothermic zone of the Balcarka Cave (Moravian Karst) during a period of limited ventilation, Marek Lang, Jiří Faimon, and Camille Ek
The roles of sexual and asexual reproduction in the origin and dissemination of strains causing fungal infectious disease outbreaks, Eta Ebasi Ashu and Jianping Xu
The Sword and the Olive Jar: Material Evidence of Seventeenth-Century Maya-European Interaction in Central Belize, Jaime J. Awe
The terrestrial Isopoda (Crustacea, Oniscidea) of Rapa Nui (Easter Island), with descriptions of two new species, Stefano Taiti and Judson Wynne
The thousand-year history of the Slovak Karst inferred from pollen in bat guano inside the Domica Cave (Slovakia), Helena Svitavská-Svobodová, Michal Andreas, Václav Krištůfek, and Jaromír Beneš
The White-Nose Syndrome Transcriptome: Activation of Anti-fungal Host Responses in Wing Tissue of Hibernating Little Brown Myotis, Kenneth A. Field, Joseph Johnson, and Thomas M. Lilley
Tracking changing X-ray contrast media application to an urban-influenced karst aquifer in the Wadi Shueib, Jordan, Moritz Zemann, Leif Wolf, Felix Grimmeisen, and Andreas Tiehm
Trash to treasure: assessing viability of wing biopsies for use in bat genetic research, Mary Beth Manjerovic, Michelle L. Green, and Andrew N. Miller
Turkish karst aquifers, G. Günay, N. Güner, and K. Törk
Two new cave-dwelling species of the millipede genus Paracortina Wang & Zhang, 1993 from southern China (Diplopoda, Callipodida, Paracortinidae), Weixin Liu and Mingyi Tian
UIS Bulletin, Volume 57, No. 2, December 2015, EfraÍn Mercado
Underground fieldwork – A cultural and social history of cave cartography and surveying instruments in the 19th and at the beginning of the 20th century, Johannes Mattes
Understanding the Impact of Karst on Seismic Wave Propagation - A Multi-method Geophysical Study, C. Schmelzbach, C. Jordi, and D. Sollberger
Underwater Archaeology and Prehistory: The Case of the Cenotes in Mexico, Joaquín Arroyo-Cabrales
Updated numerical model with uncertainty assessment of 1950-56 drought conditions on brackish-water movement within the Edwards aquifer, San Antonio, Texas, Linzy K. Brakefield, Jeremy T. White, and Natalie A. Houston
Upper Palaeolithic ritualistic cannibalism at Gough's Cave (Somerset, UK): The human remains from head to toe, Silvia M. Bello, Palmira Saladie, and Isabel Caceres
Urban Geophysics: Geophysical Signature of Mount Bonnell Fault and Its Karstic Features in Austin, TX, Mustafa Saribudak
Urban Water Challenges in the Americas. A perspective from the Academies of Sciences
USING STABLE ISOTOPES of CARBON TO INVESTIGATE THE SEASONAL VARIATION of CARBON TRANSFER IN A NORTHWESTERN ARKANSAS CAVE, Katherine J. Knierim, Erik D. Pollock, and Phillip D. Hays
Vocal learning in a social mammal: Demonstrated by isolation and playback experiments in bats, Yosef Prat, Mor Taub, and Yossi Yovel
Vulnerability Mapping and Protection Zoning of Karst Springs. Validation by Multitracer Tests, A. I. Marín, B. Andreo, and M. Mudarra
Vulnerability to Contamination of Karst Aquifers, Ana I. Marin and Bartolome Andreo
Well hydrograph analysis for the characterisation of flow dynamics and conduit network geometry in a karst aquifer, Bükk Mountains, Hungary, Attila Kovács, Pierre Perrochet, Enikő Darabos, and László Lénárt
Well hydrograph analysis for the characterisation of flow dynamics and conduit network geometry in a karst aquifer, Bükk Mountains, Hungary, Attila Kovács, Pierre Perrochet, Enikő Darabos, and László Lénárt
White-Nose Syndrome fungus introduced from Europe to North America, Stefania Leopardi, Damer Blake, and Sebastien J. Puechmaille
Worked Conus shells as Pavlovian fingerprint: Obłazowa Cave, Southern Poland, Paweł Valde-Nowak
World Heritage Papers, UNESCO
Submissions from 2014
3D Documentation in Archaeology: Recording Las Cuevas Site, Chiquibul Reserve, Belize, Fabrizio Galeazzi, Holley Moyes, and Mark Aldenderfer
50th Anniversary Editorial, Bogdan P. Onac
50 years of bat tracking: device attachment and future directions, M. Teague O'Mara, Martin Wikelski, and Dina K.N. Dechmann
A behavioral interpretation of high density ceramic sherd concentrations at Midnight Terror Cave, James E. Brady and Mario Giron-Abrego
A Behavioral Interpretation of High Density Ceramic Sherd Concentrations at Midnight Terror Cave, Belize, Mario Giron-Ábrego and James E. Brady
A Case Study of Funerary Cave Use from Je’reftheel, Central Belize, Gabriel D. Wrobel, Christophe Helmke, and Carolyn Freiwald
A conservation status index, as an auxiliary tool for the management of cave environments, Christiane Ramos Donato, Adauto de Souza Ribeiro, and Leandro de Sousa Souto
A conservation status index, as an auxiliary tool for the management of cave environments, C. R. Donato, A. S. Ribeiro, and L. S. Souto
A continuous stable isotope record from the penultimate glacial maximum to the Last Interglacial (159–121 ka) from Tana Che Urla Cave (Apuan Alps, central Italy), Eleonora Regattieri, Giovanni Zanchetta, Russell N. Drysdale, and Ilaria Isola
Acta carsologica, Volume 43, Issue 1, 2014, Franci Gabrovšek
A field experiment and numerical modeling of a tracer at a gravel beach in Prince William Sound, Alaska, Qiaona Guo, Hailong Li, and Michel C. Boufadel
A GIS-based modeling approach to predicting cave disturbance in karst landscapes: a case study from west-central Florida, Mark Van Aken, Grant L. Harley, and James F. Dickens
Airborne microorganisms in Lascaux Cave (France), Pedro M Martin-Sanchez, Valme Jurado, Estefania Porca, Fabiola Bastian, Delphine Lacanette, Claude Alabouvette, and Cesareo Saiz-Jimenez
Altitude adaptation in Tibetans caused by introgression of Denisovan-like DNA, Emilia Huerta-Sanchez, Xin Jin, and Asan Bianba
A Mid Upper Palaeolithic Child Burial from Borsuka Cave (Southern Poland), Jarosław Wilczyński, A. Szczepanek, Piotr Wojtal, and M. Diakowski
A model to simulate recharge processes of karst massifs, Francesco Fiorillo, Mauro Pagnozzi, and Gerardo Ventafridda
A Multiphased Approach to Groundwater Assessments for the Edwards-Trinity and Related Aquifers in the Pecos County Region, Texas, Jonathan V. Thomas
Análisis espacial de evidencia arqueológica sumergida, Dante García Sedano
An Archaeological Consideration of Long-Term Socioecological Dynamics on the Vaca Plateau, Belize, Gyles Iannone
Ancient human footprints in Ciur‐Izbuc Cave, Romania, David Webb, Marius Robu, Oana Moldovan, Silviu Constantin, Bogdan Tomus, and Ionel Neag
A network of lava tubes as the origin of Labyrinthus Noctis and Valles Marineris on Mars, Giovanni Leone
A new species of Avima, the first record of Agoristenidae (Opiliones: Laniatores) from the state of Roraima, Brazil, Willians Porto and Pío A. Colmenares
A new troglomorphic species of Harmonicon (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Dipluridae) from Pará, Brazil, with notes on the genus, Denis Rafael Pedroso and Renner Luiz Cerqueira Baptista
A Paleoethnobotanical Perspective on Late Classic Maya Cave Ritual at the Site of Pacbitun, Belize, Megan D. Parker
A preliminary report on the contact-independent antagonism of Pseudogymnoascus destructans by Rhodococcus rhodochrous strain DAP96253., Christopher T. Cornelison, M. Kevin Keel, and Kyle T. Gabriel
A review of the dragon millipede genus Desmoxytes Chamberlin, 1923 in China, with descriptions of four new species (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Paradoxosomatidae), Weixin Liu, Sergei I. Golovatch, and Mingyi Tian
A review on natural and human-induced geohazards and impacts in karst, F. Gutiérrez, M. Parise, J. De Waele, and H. Jourde
A roadmap to cave dwelling on the Moon and Mars, Jacques Blamont
A rock engraving made by Neanderthals in Gibraltar, Joaquín Rodríguez-Vidal, Francesco d’Errico, and Francisco Giles Pacheco
A Study of Classic Maya Cave Iconography, Jeremy Coltman
A tale of three caves:New dates for Pleistocene occupation in the inland Pilbara, Kate Morse, Richard Cameron, and Wendy Reynen
Atlas of Permo-Carboniferous Paleogeographic Maps (Mollweide Projection), Maps 53 – 64, Volumes 4, The Late Paleozoic, PALEOMAP Atlas for ArcGIS, PALEOMAP Project, Evanston, IL, Christopher Robert Scotese
Bacterial migration through low-permeability fault zones in compartmentalised aquifer systems: a case study in Southern Italy, Antonio Bucci, Emma Petrella, Gino Naclerio, Sabrina Gambatese, and Fulvio Celico
Bat White-Nose Syndrome in 2014: A Brief Assessment Seven Years After Discovery of a Virulent Fungal Pathogen in North America, Jeremy T.H. Coleman and Jonathan D. Reichard
Bearing up well? Understanding the past, present and future of Australia’s koalas, Karen H. Black, Gilbert J. Price, and Michael Archer
Behavioural ecology of Late Pleistocene bears (Ursus spelaeus, Ursus ingressus): Insight from stable isotopes (C, N, O) and tooth microwear, Susanne Münzel, Rivals Florent, and Martina Pacher
Behaviour of hibernating little brown bats experimentally inoculated with the pathogen that causes white-nose syndrome, Alana Wilcox, Lisa Warnecke, and James M. Turner
Bioclimatic profile and potential distribution of the Mesopotamian harvestman Discocyrtus testudineus (Holmberg, 1876) (Opiliones, Gonyleptidae), Luis E. Acosta
Biological Rhythmicity in Subterranean Animals: A Function Risking Extinction?, Luiz Menna Barreto and Eleonora Trajano
Biology and Ecology of Bat Cave, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, Robert B. Pape
Boletín EspeleoAr, Año 5, Número 10, July 2014, Gabriel Redonte
Boletín EspeleoAr, Año 6, Número 11, December 2014, Gabriel Redonte
Book Review: Caves of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: exploration, science and history, Arrigo A. Cigna
Book Review: van Beynen, Karst Management, Arthur N. Palmer and Margaret V. Palmer
Boquete de Zafarraya cave: a Neanderthal site in southern Iberia, Robert Sala Ramos, Eudald Carbonell, José María Bermúdez de Castro, and Juan Luis Arsuaga
By the Campfire: Pyrotechnology and Middle Stone Age Hearths at Sibudu Cave, Silje Evjenth Bensten
Calcarenitas De Edad Cretácico Tardío En Las Peñas De Garagartza Y Afloramientos Contiguos: Peñón De Naparraitz Y Peña De Orobe. Cave systems in reef limestone and calcarenites of late Cretaceous age in the Crags of Garagartza and contiguous outcrops: Crag of Naparraitz and Orobe Mountain., Carlos Galan, Jose M. Rivas, and Marian Nieto
Can XRF scanning of speleothems be used as a non-destructive method to identify paleoflood events in caves?, Martin Finné, Malin Kylander, Meighan Boyd, Hanna S. Sundqvist, and Ludvig Löwemark
Carbamazepine breakthrough as indicator for specific vulnerability of karst springs: Application on the Jeita spring, Lebanon, Joanna Doummar, Tobias Geyer, Michael Baierl, and Karsten Nödler
Carbonate karst reservoirs of the Tarim Basin, northwest China: Types, features, origins, and implications for hydrocarbon exploration, Wenzhi Zhao, Anjiang Shen, Zhanfeng Qiao, and Jianfeng Zheng
Cave deposits and sedimentary processes in Cova des Pas de Vallgornera (Mallorca, Western Mediterranean), Joan J. Fornós, Joaquin Ginés, Francesc Gràcia, Antoni Merino Juncadella, Lluís Gómez-Pujol, and Pere Bover
Cave-dwelling arthropods and vertebrates of North Rim Grand Canyon, with notes on ecology and management, J. Judson Wynne and Kyle D. Voyles
Cave invertebrates in northwestern Minas Gerais state, Brazil: endemism, threats and conservation priorities, Matheus Henrique Simões, Marconi Souza-Silva, and Rodrigo Lopes Ferreira
Cave Research Foundation Quarterly, Volume 42, No. 2, May 2014, Laura Lexander
Cave Rock Surface Temperature Evaluation Using Non-contact Measurement Methods, Hana Středová, Tomáš Středa, and Miroslav Vysoudil
Caves and Mining in Brazil: The Dilemma of Cave Preservation Within a Mining Context, A. S. Auler and L. B. Piló
Caves as microrefugia: Pleistocene phylogeography of the troglophilic North American scorpion Pseudouroctonus reddelli, Robert W. Bryson, Lorenzo Prendini, and Warren E. Savary
Caves in caves: evolution of post-depositional macroholes in stalagmites, Nurit Shtober-Zisu, Henry P. Schwarcz, Tom Chow, Christopher R. Omelon, and Gordon Southam
Cave Tourism: The Potential of Asar Cave as a Natural Tourism Asset at Lenggong Valley, Perak, Main Rindam
Caving for "Pink Puffers" and "Blue Bloaters", Garry K. Smith
Characteristics and controlling factors of beach-controlled karst reservoirs in Cambrian Longwangmiao Formation, Moxi-Gaoshiti area, Sichuan Basin, NW China, Mindong Jin, Wei Zeng, Xiucheng Tan, and Ling Li
Characterizing the Late Pleistocene MSA Lithic Technology of Sibudu, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Manuel Will, Gregor D. Bader, and Nicholas J. Conard
Chinese cave records and the East Asia Summer Monsoon, Zhengyu Liu, Xinyu Wen, and E. C. Brady
