This collection includes articles associated with the Karst Information Portal
Submissions from 2020
A new species of Laoennea microsnail (Stylommatophora, Diapheridae) from a cave in Laos, Adrienne Jochum, Estée Bochud, Adrien Favre, and Marina Ferrand
A new species of the genus Archiboreoiulus Brolemann, 1921 (Diplopoda, Julida) from Movile Cave (Southern Dobrogea, Romania), Andrei Giurginca, Liviu Vanoaica, Vladimir Šustr, and Karel Tajovsky
An interpretation of water recharge in karst trough zone as determined by high-resolution tracer experiments in western Hubei, China, Wei Liu, Zejun Wang, Qianlong Chen, Ziqi Yan, Tiantian Zhang, Zhaofeng Han, Wei Chen, and Hong Zhou
An investigation of ancient Maya intentional dental modification practices at Midnight Terror Cave using anthroposcopic and paleogenomic methods, Cristina Verdugo, Kimberly Zhu, and Michael Prout
A Novel Bat Coronavirus Closely Related to SARS-CoV-2 Contains Natural Insertions at the S1/S2 Cleavage Site of the Spike Protein, Hong Zhou, Xing Chen, Tao Hu, Juan Li, Hao Song, Yanran Liu, Peihan Wang, Di Liu, Jing Yang, Edward C. Holmes, Alice C. Hughes, Yuhai Bi, and Weifeng Shi
Antifungal Norditerpene Oidiolactones from the Fungus Oidiodendron truncatum, a Potential Biocontrol Agent for White-Nose Syndrome in Bats, Yudi Rusman, Michael B. Wilson, and Jessica M. Williams
A partial Neandertal foot from the late Middle Paleolithic of Amud cave, Israel., Osbjorn M. Pearson, ADRIÁN Pablos, Yoel Rak, and Erella Hovers
A pneumonia outbreak associated with a new coronavirus of probable bat origin, Peng Zhou, Xing-Lou Yang, Xian-Guang Wang, and Ben Hu
Applying the Values of Geoethics for Sustainable Speleotourism Development, Aleksandar Antić, Silvia Peppoloni, and Giuseppe Di Capua
Apulian Karst Springs: A Review, I. S. Liso and M. Parise
Aquatic fauna from the Takarkori rock shelter reveals the Holocene central Saharan climate and palaeohydrography, Wim Van Neer, Francesca Alhaique, and Wim Wouters
A rare miniature and small-scale stencil assemblage from the Gulf of Carpentaria: replication and meaning in Australian rock art, Liam M. Brady, John J. Bradley, and Amanda Kearney
Archaeological evidence for two separate dispersals of Neanderthals into southern Siberia, Kseniya A. Kolobova, Richard G. Roberts, and Victor P. Chabai
Archeology, Environment, and Chronology of the Early Middle Stone Age Component of Wonderwerk Cave, Michael Chazan, Francesco Berna, James Brink, Michaela Ecker, Sharon Holt, Naomi Porat, Julia Lee Thorp, and Liora Kolska Horwitz
A Review of Radon Equilibrium Factors in Underground Mines, Caves, and Thermal Spas, Jing Chen and Naomi H. Harley
A review of the effects of tunnel excavation on the hydrology, ecology, and environment in karst areas: Current status, challenges, and perspectives, Yuxiang Lv, Yongjun Jiang, Wei Hu, Min Cao, and Yang Mao
A sensorimotor model shows why a spectral jamming avoidance response does not help bats deal with jamming, Omer Mazar and Yossi Yovel
Assessing climate changes impacts on tropical karst catchment: Implications on groundwater resource sustainability and management strategies, Dua K.S.Y. Klaas, Monzur A. Imteaz, Ika Sudiayem, Elkan M.E. Klaas, and Eldav C.M. Klaas
Assessing the Risks Posed by SARS-CoV-2 in and via North American Bats—Decision Framing and Rapid Risk Assessment, M. C. Runge, E. H.C. Grant, J. T.H. Coleman, and J. D. Gibbs
A Terminal Classic Period Moldedcarved Ceramic Production Mold from Actun Xtuyul, Pacbitun, Belize, Jon Spenard and Christophe G. Helmke
A troglobitic species of the centipede Cryptops(Chilopoda, Scolopendromorpha) from northwestern Botswana, Gregory D. Edgecombe, Nesrine Akkari, Edward C. Netherlands, and Gerhard Du Preez
Bat coronavirus phylogeography in the Western Indian Ocean, Léa Joffrin, Steven M. Goodman, and David A. Wilkinson
Biomechanical simulations reveal a trade-off between adaptation to glacial climate and dietary niche versatility in European cave bears, Alejandro Pérez-Ramos, Z. J. Tseng, and Aurora Grandal-d'Anglade
Black carbon traces of human activities in stalagmites from Turkey, Koray Koç, Erdal Koşun, Hai Cheng, Ferdi Demirtaş, R. Lawrence Edwards, and Dominik Fleitmann
Body mass and hibernation microclimate may predict bat susceptibility to white‐nose syndrome, Catherine G. Haase, Nathan W. Fuller, Yvonne A. Dzal, C. Reed Hranac, David T. Hayman, Cori L. Lausen, Kirk A. Silas, Sarah H. Olson, and Raina K. Plowright
Boletín EspeleoAr, Número 21, February 2020, Gabriel Redonte
Boletin GEA, Numero 58, February 2020, Maria Agustina Barbarich
Bubble trail and folia in cenote Zapote, Mexico: petrographic evidence for abiotic precipitation driven by CO2 degassing below the water table, Rafael López-Martínez, Fernando Gázquez, José M. Calaforra, Philippe Audra, Jean Y. Bigot, Teresa Pi Puig, Rocío J. Alcántara-Hernández, Ángel Navarro, Philippe Crochet, Liliana Corona Martínez, and Raquel Daza Brunet
Buccal dental-microwear and feeding ecology of Early Pleistocene Theropithecus oswaldi from Cueva Victoria (Spain), L. M. Martínez, F. Estebaranz-Sánchez, and C. Ferràndez-Cañadell
Büster L., Warmenbol E. and Mlekuž M. (Eds.), 2019. Between worlds: Understanding ritual cave use in later prehistory, Konstantinos P. Trimmis
Can Karst Conduit Models Be Calibrated? A Dual Approach Using Dye Tracing and Temperature, James L. Berglund, Laura Toran, and Ellen K. Herman
Capturing the Forest: Ancient Maya Ritual Caves as Built Environments, Holley Moyes
Caribbean cyclone activity: an annually-resolved Common Era record, Dominik Schmitt, Eberhard Gischler, Flavio S. Anselmetti, and Hendrik Vogel
Carlsbad Caverns National Park: Paleontological resource inventory (public version), S. Kottkamp, V. L. Santucci, J. S. Tweet, and R. D. Horrocks
Cave airflow mechanism of a crevice-type cave: A case study from Czechia, Martin Kašing and Jan Lenart
Cave Research Foundation Quarterly, Volume 48, No. 1, February 2020, Laura Lexander
Caver Knowledge and Biosecurity Attitudes Towards White-Nose Syndrome and Implications for Global Spread, S. Salleh, K. Cox-Witton, Y. Salleh, and Jasmin Hufschmid
Caves and Dam Safety Improving Design with Evidences from Paleoseismology and Paleohydrology, L. F. Molerio-León
CC-PESTO: a novel GIS-based method for assessing the vulnerability of karst groundwater resources to the effects of climate change, Zoran Stevanović, Veljko Marinović, and Jelena Krstajić
Characteristics of carbon, water, and energy fluxes on abandoned farmland revealed by critical zone observation in the karst region of southwest China, Yanwei Wang, Weijun Luo, Guangneng Zeng, Haijun Peng, Anyun Cheng, Lin Zhang, Xianli Cai, Jia Chen, Yina Lyu, Hanling Yang, and Shijie Wang
Characteristics of faults in the Liangzhuang mining area and their, Xingyue Qu, Longqing Shi, Weifu Gao, and Mei Qiu
Characterization of the hydrodynamic functioning of the Degracias-Sicó Karst Aquifer, Portugal, Isabel Paiva and Lúcio Cunha
Characterization of the regional groundwater flow systems in south Transdanubia (Hungary) to understand karst evolution and development of hydrocarbon and geothermal resources, Katalin Csondor, Brigitta Czauner, Lehel Csobaji, Orsolya Győri, and Anita Erőss
Characterization of the regional groundwater flow systems in south Transdanubia (Hungary) to understand karst evolution and development of hydrocarbon and geothermal resources, Katalin Csondor, Brigitta Czauner, Lehel Csobaji, Orsolya Győri, and Anita Erőss
Círculo De Interés De Carsología Y Espeleología: Una Experiencia De Trabajo, Yudiel Baldoquin Reyes and Javier Yraola Rodríguez
Climate and ecology of the palaeo-Agulhas Plain from stable carbon and oxygen isotopes in bovid tooth enamel from Nelson Bay Cave, South Africa, Judith Sealy, Navashni Naidoo, and Vincent J. Hare
Climate-influenced cave deposition and human occupation during the Pleistocene in Zhiren Cave, southwest China, Junyi Ge, Chenglong Deng, Yuan Wang, Qingfeng Shao, Xinying Zhou, Song Xing, Haijiao Pang, and Changzhu Jin
Climate variability in early expansions of Homo sapiens in light of the new record of micromammals in Misliya Cave, Israel, Lior Weissbrod and Mina Weinstein-Evron
Coastal caves on the Interview Island of Andaman Islands, India, Dhanusha Kawalkar and Shirish Manchi
Cognitive map–based navigation in wild bats revealed by a new high-throughput tracking system, Sivan Toledo, David Shohami, Ingo Schiffner, Emmanuel Lourie, Yotam Orchan, Yoav Bartan, and Ran Nathan
Colonisation and early peopling of the Colombian Amazon during the Late Pleistocene and the Early Holocene: New evidence from La Serranía La Lindosa, Gaspar Morcote-Ríos, Francisco Javier Aceituno, José Iriarte, and Mark Robinson
Colored Microbial Coatings in Show Caves from the Galapagos Islands (Ecuador): First Microbiological Approach, Ana Z. Miller, Angela M. García-Sánchez, Mathilda L. Coutinho, Manuel F. Costa Pereira, Fernando Gázquez, José M. Calaforra, Paolo Forti, Jesús Martínez-Frías, Theofilos Toulkeridis, Ana T. Caldeira, and Cesareo Saiz-Jimenez
Combining implicit geological modeling, field surveys, and hydrogeological modeling to describe groundwater flow in a karst aquifer, Fernando M. D’Affonseca, Michael Finkel, and Olaf A. Cirpka
Combining implicit geological modeling, field surveys, and hydrogeological modeling to describe groundwater flow in a karst aquifer, Fernando M. D’Affonseca, Michael Finkel, and Olaf A. Cirpka
Comparison of climate and environment on the edge of the Palaeo-Agulhas Plain to the Little Karoo (South Africa) in Marine Isotope Stages 5–3 as indicated by speleothems, Kerstin Braun, Miryam Bar-Mathews, and Alan Matthews
Comparisons on the effects of temperature, runoff, and land-cover on carbonate weathering in different karst catchments: insights into the future global carbon cycle, Sibo Zeng, Zaihua Liu, Nico Goldscheider, Simon Frank, Nadine Goeppert, Georg Kaufmann, Cheng Zeng, Qingrui Zeng, and Hailong Sun
Complementary regulation of caspase-1 and IL-1ß reveals additional mechanisms of dampened inflammation in bats, Geraldine Goh, Matae Ahn, Feng Zhu, Lim Beng Lee, Dahai Luo, Aaron T. Irving, and Lin-Fa Wang
Contemporaneity of Australopithecus, Paranthropus, and early Homo erectus in South Africa, Andy I.R. Herries, Jesse M. Martin, and A. B. Leece
Control of fracture networks on a coastal karstic aquifer: a case study from northeastern Yucatán Peninsula (Mexico), Juan Carlos Zamora-Luria, Jorge Adrián Perera-Burgos, Alfredo González-Calderón, and Luis E. Marin Stillman
Cooked starchy rhizomes in Africa 170 thousand years ago, Lyn Wadley, Backwell, and d’Errico
Cosmogenic nuclide dating of cave sediments in the Eastern Alps and implications for erosion rates, Philipp Häuselmann, Lukas Plan, Peter Pointner, and Markus Fiebig
Cultural Landscapes Inventory reports, National Park Service
Culture dependent analysis of bacterial diversity in Canada’s Raspberry Rising Cave revealed antimicrobial properties, Soumya Ghosh, Gabrielle Kam, Monique Nijjer, Christian Stenner, and Naowarat Cheeptham
Darcy’s model with optimized permeability distribution for the simulation of Stokes flow and contaminant transport in karst aquifers, Mohammad S. Jamal and Abeeb A. Awotunde
Datura quids at Pinwheel Cave, California, provide unambiguous confirmation of the ingestion of hallucinogens at a rock art site, David W. Robinson, Kelly Brown, Moira McMenemy, Lynn Dennany, Matthew J. Baker, Pamela Allan, Caroline Cartwright, Julienne Bernard, Fraser Sturt, Elena Kotoula, Christopher Jazwa, Kristina M. Gill, Patrick Randolph-Quinney, Thomas Ash, Clare Bedford, Devlin Gandy, Matthew Armstrong, James Miles, and David Haviland
Decimated little brown bats show potential for adaptive change, Giorgia G. Auteri and L. L. Knowles
Defining the hydrogeological behavior of karst springs through an integrated analysis: a case study in the Berici Mountains area (Vicenza, NE Italy), Filippo Torresan, Paolo Fabbri, and Leonardo Piccinini
Defining the hydrogeological behavior of karst springs through an integrated analysis: a case study in the Berici Mountains area (Vicenza, NE Italy), Filippo Torresan, Paolo Fabbri, and Leonardo Piccinini
Definition of groundwater genesis and circulation conditions of the complex hydrogeological karst system Mlava–Belosavac–Belosavac-2 (eastern Serbia), Ljiljana Vasić, Saša Milanović, and Zoran Stevanović
Denisovan DNA found in cave on Tibetan Plateau, Ann Gibbons
Denisovan DNA in Late Pleistocene sediments from Baishiya Karst Cave on the Tibetan Plateau, Dongju Zhang, Huan Xia, Fahu Chen, and Bo Li
Denisovan DNA in Late Pleistocene sediments from Baishiya Karst Cave on the Tibetan Plateau, Dongju Zhang, Huan Xia, Fahu Chen, Bo Li, Viviane Slon, Ting Cheng, Ruowei Yang, Zenobia Jacobs, Qingyan Dai, Diyendo Massilani, Xuke Shen, Jian Wang, Xiaotian Feng, Peng Cao, Melinda A. Yang, Juanting Yao, Jishuai Yang, David B. Madsen, Yuanyuan Han, Wanjing Ping, Feng Liu, Charles Perreault, Xiaoshan Chen, Matthias Meyer, Janet Kelso, Svante Pääbo, and Qiaomei Fu
Detection of human‐associated bacteria in water from Akiyoshi‐do Cave, Japan, Kanato Ando and Takashi Murakami
Detection of the rare Australian endemic blind cave eel (Ophisternon candidum) with environmental DNA: implications for threatened species management in subterranean environments, Nicole E. White, Michelle T. Guzik, Andrew D. Austin, Glenn I. Moore, William F. Humphreys, Jason Alexander, and Michael Bunce
Detection of the rare Australian endemic blind cave eel (Ophisternon candidum) with environmental DNA: implications for threatened species management in subterranean environments, Nicole E. White, Michelle T. Guzik, Andrew D. Austin, Glenn I. Moore, William F. Humphreys, Jason Alexander, and Michael Bunce
Determination of inundation areas within karst poljes and intermittent lakes for the purposes of ephemeral flood mapping, Nataša Ravbar, Cyril Mayaud, Matej Blatnik, and Metka Petrič
Determination of recharge, storage and flow characteristics of a karst aquifer using multi-method approaches (Kocaeli, Turkey), Ahmet Şener, İrfan Yolcubal, and Ercan Sanğu
Determination of the groundwater-leakage mechanism (binary mixing) in a karstic dam site using thermometry and isotope approach (HPP Visegrad, Bosnia, and Herzegovina), Ljiljana Vasić, Saša Milanović, Anita Puskás-Preszner, and Laszlo Palcsu
Determining the salinity sources of the Barme Jamal karstic spring, Meydavod, Iran, N. Kalantari and H. Rouhi
Development of alternative SWAT-based models for simulating water budget components and streamflow for a karstic-influenced watershed, Mohammad Reza Eini, Saman Javadi, Majid Delavar, Philip W. Gassman, and Ben Jarihani
Development of a quantitative transport-time-based groundwater vulnerability model for non-point-source pollution in karst aquifers: a conceptual approach and example from the Tanour and Rasoun spring catchment, north-western Jordan, Ibraheem Hamdan, Thomas Ptak, and Bettina Wiegand
Development of New Food-Sharing Relationships in Vampire Bats, Gerald G. Carter, Damien R. Farine, and Rachel J. Crisp
Diagenetic changes on bone histology of Quaternary mammals from a tropical cave deposit in southeastern Brazil, Elver Luiz Mayer, Alex Hubbe, Jennifer Botha-Brink, Ana Maria Ribeiro, Paulo Miguel Haddad-Martim, and Walter Neves
Did you wash your caving suit? Cavers’ role in the potential spread of Pseudogymnoascus destructans, the causative agent of White-Nose Disease, Violeta Zhelyazkova, Antonia Hubancheva, Georgi Radoslavov, Nia Toshkova, and Sebastien J. Puechmaille
Discovery of a significant cave entrance in stripe karst, Horsethief Creek Group, Wells Gray Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada, Catherine Hickson, John Pollack, and Lambertus Struik
Disease recovery in bats affected by white-nose syndrome, Nathan W. Fuller, Liam P. McGuire, and Evan L. Pannkuk
Distribution of carbonate rocks and variation analysis of karst water resources in China, Wenjie Sun, Jianxin Song, Wenkai Yang, Yuejun Zheng, Chunyan Li, and Da Kuang
Distribution of crickets (Subfamily: Phalangopsinae) in caves of Baratang Island, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India, Amruta Dhamorikar, Dhanusha Kawalkar, and Shirish Manchi
Dynamics of the Altai Paleolithic industries in the archaeological record of Denisova Cave, Michael V. Shunkov, Maxim B. Kozlikin, and Anatoly P. Derevianko
Earliest African evidence of carcass processing and consumption in cave at 700 ka, Casablanca, Morocco, Camille Daujeard, Christophe Falguères, and Qingfeng Shao
Early development of the Neanderthal ribcage reveals a different body shape at birth compared to modern humans, Daniel García-Martínez, Markus Bastir, Asier Gómez-Olivencia, Bruno Maureille, Liubov Golovanova, Vladimir Doronichev, Takeru Akazawa, Osamu Kondo, Hajime Ishida, Dominic Gascho, Christoph P. E. Zollikofer, Marcia Ponce de León, and Yann Heuzé
Early ground axe technology in Wallacea: The first excavations on Obi Island, Ceri Shipton, Sue O'Connor, Mahirta Shimona Kealy, and Indah N. Syarqiyah
Early isotopic evidence for maize as a staple grain in the Americas, Douglas J. Kennett, Kelth M. Prufer, and Brendan J. Culleton
Early isotopic evidence for maize as a staple grain in the Americas, Douglas J. Kennett, Kelth M. Prufer, and Brendan J. Culleton
Early paleozoic tropical paleokarst geomorphology predating terrestrial plant growth in the tahe oilfield, Northwest China, Cheng Zeng, Zongjie Li, Yun Wang, and Haiying Li
Echolocating bats detect but misperceive a multidimensional incongruent acoustic stimulus, Sasha Danilovich, Gal Shalev, Arjan Boonman, and Yossi Yovel
Effects of an extreme flood event on an alpine karst system, Alessia Nannoni, Bartolomeo Vigna, Adriano Fiorucci, Marco Antonellini, and Jo De Waele
Empirical relationships of groundwater head – salinity response to variations of sea level and vertical recharge in coastal confined karst aquifers, Cesar Canul-Macario, Paulo Salles, Antonio Hernández-Espriú, and Roger Pacheco-Castro
End of Green Sahara amplified mid- to late Holocene megadroughts in mainland Southeast Asia, Michael L. Griffiths, Kathleen R. Johnson, and Francesco S.R. Pausata
End of Green Sahara amplified mid- to late Holocene megadroughts in mainland Southeast Asia, Michael L. Griffiths, Kathleen R. Johnson, Francesco S. R. Pausata, and Joyce C. White
