This collection includes articles associated with the Karst Information Portal
Submissions from 2016
Methods for U-series dating of CaCO3 crusts associated with Palaeolithic cave art and application to Iberian sites, Dirk L. Hoffmann, Alistair W. G. Pike, and Marcos García-Diez
Middle paleolithic human deciduous incisor from Grotta delCavallo, Italy, Pier Francesco Fabbri, Daniele Panetta, Lucia Sarti, and Fabio Martini
Middle Stone Age Ochre Processing and Behavioural Complexity in the Horn of Africa: Evidence from Porc-Epic Cave, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia, Daniela Eugenia Rosso, Africa Pitarch Martí, and Francesco d’Errico
Mitogenomics of the Extinct Cave Lion, Panthera spelaea (Goldfuss, 1810), Resolve its Position within the Panthera Cats, Ross Barnett, Marie Lisandra Zepeda Mendoza, André Elias Rodrigues Soares, and Simon Y. W. Ho
Model-aided quantification of dissolved carbon and nitrogen release after windthrow disturbance in an Austrian karst system, A. Hartmann, J. Kobler, and M. Kralik
Modeling karst spring hydrograph recession based on head drop at sinkholes, Guangquan Li, Nico Goldscheider, and Malcolm S. Field
Modelling flow of subterranean Pivka river in Postojnska jama, Slovenia, Georg Kaufmann, Franci Gabrovšek, and Janez Turk
Modelling karst aquifer evolution in fractured, porous rocks, Georg Kaufmann
Modern Trend in Cave Monitoring, Arrigo A. Cigna
Monitoring the Status of Gray Bats (Myotis grisescens) in Virginia, 2009–2014, and Potential Impacts of White-Nose Syndrome, Karen E. Powers, Richard J. Reynolds, Wil Orndorff, Brenna A. Hyzy, Christopher S. Hobson, and W. Mark Ford
Morphological and mineralogical characterization of speleothems from the Chimalacatepec lava tube system, Central Mexico, Rafael López-Martínez, Ricardo Barragán, Hugo Beraldi-Campesi, Tomáš Lánczos, Juan R. Vidal-Romaní, Roman Aubrecht, Juan P. Bernal Uruchurtu, Teresa Pi Puig, and Ramón Espinasa-Pereña
Morphometric comparisons between automated and manual karst depression inventories in Apalachicola National Forest, Florida, and Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky, USA, John Wall, DelWayne R. Bohnenstiehl, and Karl W. Wegmann
Multimodal spatial mapping and visualisation of Dinaledi Chamber and Rising Star Cave, Ashley Kruger, Patrick Randolph-Quinney, and Marina Elliott
Multiparameter Observations of the Reka Flood Pulse in March 2000, J. Kogovšek
Multiple mortality events in bats: a global review, Thomas J. O'Shea, Paul M. Cryan, David T.S. Hayman, Raina K. Plowright, and Daniel G. Streicker
Multiple mortality events in bats: a global review, Thomas J. O'Shea, Paul M. Cryan, and David T. S. Hayman
National Cave and Karst Research Institute 2015-2016 Annual Report, National Cave and Karst Research Institute
Natural and human-induced sinkhole hazards in Saudi Arabia: distribution, investigation, causes and impacts, Ahmed M. Youssef, Hasan M. Al-Harbi, and Francisco Gutiérrez
Neanderthals built underground, Marie Soressi
Neanderthal scraping and manual handling of raptors wing bones: Evidence from Fumane Cave. Experimental activities and comparison, Matteo Romandinia, Ivana Fiore, and Monica Gala
New evidence of bones used as fuel in the Gravettian level at Coímbre cave, northern Iberian Peninsula, José Yravedra, David Álvarez-Alonso, and Verónica Estaca-Gómez
New insights on the late Pleistocene–Holocene lithic industry in East Kalimantan (Borneo): The contribution of three rock shelter sites in the karstic area of the Mangkalihat peninsula, Michel Grenet, Josette Sarel, and Ruly Fauzy
New Middle Pleistocene dental remains from Qesem Cave (Israel), Israel Hershkovitz, Gerhard W. Weber, and Cinzia Fornai
New Radiocarbon Dates and Bayesian Models for Nelson Bay Cave and Byneskranskop 1: Implications for the South African Later Stone Age Sequence, Emma Loftus, Judith Sealy, and Julia Lee-Thorp
New Species of Campodeidae (Diplura) from Mexican caves, Alberto Sendra, Jose Palacios, and Arturo Gargia
Non-kin cooperation in bats, Gerald S. Wilkinson, Gerald G. Carter, and Kirsten M. Bohn
Novel partitivirus infection of bat white-nose syndrome (WNS) fungal pathogen pseudogymnoascus destructans links Eurasian and North American isolates, Ping Ren and Sunanda S. Rajkumar
Nuclear DNA sequences from the Middle Pleistocene Sima de los Huesos hominins, Matthias Meyer, Juan -Luis Arsuaga, and Cesare de Filippo
Numerical long-term assessment of managed aquifer recharge from a reservoir into a karst aquifer in Jordan, Julian Xanke, Hervé Jourde, Tanja Liesch, and Nico Goldscheider
Occupational intensity and environmental changes during the Howiesons Poort at Klipdrift Shelter, southern Cape, South Africa, Jerome P. Reynard, Emmanuel Discamps, and Sarah Wurz
Oil in ancient caves poses new challenges, Andreas R. Graven
Optimized methods for total nucleic acid extraction and quantification of the bat white-nose syndrome fungus, Pseudogymnoascus destructans, from swab and environmental samples, Michelle L. Verant, Elizabeth A. Bohuski, and Jeffery M. Lorch
ORF8-Related Genetic Evidence for Chinese Horseshoe Bats as the Source of Human Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus, Wu Zhiquiang, Li Yang, and Xianwen Ren
Organic proxies in speleothems – New developments, advantages and limitations, Alison J. Blyth, Andy Baker, and Adam Hartland
Origins, resources and management of hypogene karst
Oxygen and hydrogen isotopic variations between adjacent drips in three caves at increasing elevation in a temperate coastal rainforest, Vancouver Island, Canada, Patricia A. Beddows, Magda Mandić, and Derek C. Ford
Painting Altamira Cave? Shell tools for ochre-processing in the Upper Palaeolithic in northern Iberia, D. Cuenca-Solana, I. Gutiérrez-Zugasti, A. Ruiz-Redondo, M.R. González-Morales, J. Setién, E. Ruiz-Martínez, E. Palacio-Pérez, C. de las Heras-Martín, A. Prada-Freixedo, and J.A. Lasheras-Corruchaga
Palaeoecological and biostratigraphical implications of the microvertebrates of Qesem Cave in Israel, Lutz Christian Maul, Angela A. Bruch, Krister T. Smith, and Georgy Shenbrot
Palaeoproteomic evidence identifies archaic hominins associated with the Châtelperronian at the Grotte du Renne, Frido Welker, Mateja Hajdinjak, and Sahra Talamo
Palaeoproteomic evidence identifies archaic hominins associated with the Châtelperronian at the Grotte du Renne, Frido Welker, Mateja Hajdinjak, and Sahra Talamo
Paleoanthropological significance and morphological variability of the human bones and teeth from Tabon Cave, Julien Corny, Ame M. Garong, François Sémah, Eusebio Z. Dizon, Mary Jane Louise A. Bolunia, Reynaldo Bautista, and Florent Détroit
Paleolithic caves and hillslope processes in south-western Samaria, Israel: Environmental and archaeological implications, Amos Frumkin, Boaz Langford, Ofer Marder, and Micka Ullman
Paleoseismology and Speleothems: Looking for the Speleological Record of Earthquakes in Western Cuba, Leslie F. Molerio-León
Paleosismos y Espeleotemas: El Registro Espeleológico de Terremotos, Leslie F. Molerio-León, E. J. Balado Piedra, and Lisbeth Nunez Haugh
Pathogen dynamics during invasion and establishment of white-nose syndrome explain mechanisms of host persistence, Winifred F. Frick, Tina L. Cheng, and Kate E. Langwig
Persistent organic pollutants in shallow percolated water of the Alps Karst system (Zugspitze summit, Germany), Walkiria Levy, Marchela Pandelova, Bernhard Henkelmann, Silke Bernhöft, Norbert Fischer, Felix Antritter, and Karl-Werner Schramm
Pervasive gene flow across critical habitat for four narrowly endemic, sympatric taxa, Lauren K. Lucas, Zachariah Gompert, and J. Randy Gibson
Peshchery (Caves), Perm State University
Phylogenetic placement of the Pacific Northwest subterranean endemic diving beetle Stygoporus oregonensis Larson & LaBonte (Dytiscidae, Hydroporinae), Kojun Kanda, R. Antonio Gomez, and Richard Van Driesche
Phylogenomic analysis supports a recent change in nitrate assimilation in the White-nose Syndrome pathogen, Pseudogymnoascus destructans, Hannah T. Reynolds, Hazel A. Barton, and Jason C. Slot
Phylogenomic analysis supports a recent change in nitrate assimilation in the White-nose Syndrome pathogen, Pseudogymnoascus destructans, Hannah T. Reynolds, Hazel A. Barton, and Jason C. Slot
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
Quantifying the influence of surface water–groundwater interaction on nutrient flux in a lowland karst catchment, T. McCormack, O. Naughton, P. M. Johnston, and L. W. Gill
Quantifying the influence of surface water–groundwater interaction on nutrient flux in a lowland karst catchment, T. McCormack, O. Naughton, P. M. Johnston, and L. W. Gill
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
Radiocarbon dating of fossil bats from Dobšina Ice Cave (Slovakia) and potential palaeoclimatic implications, Michał Gradziński, Helena Hercman, Andrea Peresviet-Soltan, Ján Zelinka, and Magdalena Jelonek
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
Re-examining pictograms in the caves of Cagayan valley, Philippines, Marie Faylona and Eusebio Dizon
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
Replication and shedding of MERS-CoV in Jamaican fruit bats (Artibeus jamaicensis), Vincent J. Munster, Danielle R. Adney, Neeltje van Doremalen, Vienna R. Brown, Kerri L. Miazgowicz, Shauna Milne-Price, Trenton Bushmaker, Rebecca Rosenke, Dana Scott, Ann Hawkinson, Emmie de Wit, Tony Schountz, and Richard A. Bowen
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
Review of Turkish Karst with Emphasis on Tectonic and Paleogeographic Controls, Mahmet Ekmeci
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
Roles of forest bioproductivity, transpiration and fire in a nine-year record of cave dripwater chemistry from southwest Australia, P. C. Treble, I.J. Fairchild, A. Baker, K.T. Meredith, M.S. Andersen, S.U. Salmon, C. Bradley, P.M. Wynn, S.I. Hankin, A. Wood, and E. McGuire
Rouffignac cave (Dordogne, France): a source of raw material exploited in the Mesolithic, Morgane Dachary, Frédéric Plassard, and Hélène Valladas
Salman Farsi Dam reservoir, a successful project on a karstified foundation, SW Iran, Morteza Mozafari and Ezzat Raeisi
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
Semi-arid zone caves: Evaporation and hydrological controls on δ18O drip water composition and implications for speleothem paleoclimate reconstructions, Monika Markowska, Andy Baker, Martin S. Andersen, Catherine N. Jex, Mark O. Cuthbert, Gabriel C. Rau, Peter W. Graham, Helen Rutlidge, Gregoire Mariethoz, Christopher E. Marjo, Pauline C. Treble, and Nerilee Edwards
Sharing the space: coexistence among terrestrial predators in Neotropical caves, L. P.A. Resende and M. E. Bichuette
Simulating groundwater flow in karst aquifers with distributed parameter models—Comparison of porous-equivalent media and hybrid flow approaches, Eve L. Kuniansky
Solute transport in heterogeneous karst systems: Dimensioning and estimation of the transport parameters via multi-sampling tracer-tests modelling using the OTIS (One-dimensional Transport with Inflow and Storage) program, Lorraine Dewaide, Isabelle Bonniver, Gaëtan Rochez, and Vincent Hallet
Source of Atmospheric Radon in the Gyokusendo, a Limestone Cave in Okinawa, Japan, Yoshitaka SHIROMA, Masato SHIROMA, Seigou KINA, Masahiro HOSODA, Yumi YASUOKA, Naofumi AKATA, and Masahide FURUKAWA
Source, variability, and transformation of nitrate in a regional karst aquifer: Edwards aquifer, central Texas, M. Musgrove, S.P. Opsahl, B.J. Mahler, C. Herrington, T.L. Sample, and J.R. Banta
Spatial pattern of genetic diversity and selection in the MHC class II DRB of three Neotropical bat species, Arielle Salmier, Benoit de Thoisy, Brigitte Crouau-Roy, Vincent Lacoste, and Anne Lavergne
Spatial variability of cave-air carbon dioxide and methane concentrations and isotopic compositions in a semi-arid karst environment, Liza K. McDonough, Charlotte P. Iverach, Sarah Beckmann, Mike Manefield, Gabriel C. Rau, A. Baker, and Bryce F.J. Kelly
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
