caves and karst

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• - Electronic journal of research on the origin and development of solution caves and other aspects of the evolution of karst topography and hydrology. Includes original papers and abstracts of items published in other journals.
  
• - GPS positions of Jamaican caves and sinkholes.
  
• - Compiled by Caving Canada.
  
• - Large collection of links to web sites about karst and the study of karst around the world. Page is maintained by The Association of Polish Geomorphologists.
  
• - Association of cave and karst managers from Australia, New Zealand, and other Asia/Pacific coutries. Site provides information on individual caves, cave research in the region, and the organization's biennial conferences.
  
• - Speleological Abstracts, an annual review of the world´s speleological literature.
  
• - A primer on karst terminology and the processes that form this type of topography.
  
• - Discussions, papers, glossary of terminology as well as Canada related links.
  
• - A guide to cavern development and related environmental issues.
  
• - Promotes the study of caves and associated phenomena. Information about the organization and its activities; with online contents of several publications.
  
• - An investigation into the effect of cave gates on cave entrance airflow.
  
• - Western Kentucky University research on all aspects of cave and karst studies with an emphasis upon solving environmental problems associated with karst in the Mammoth Cave region.
  
• - Project descriptions, online papers, studies ranging from the Caribbean to Israel.
  
• - Information on Karst related projects supported by UNESCO and the International Union of Geological Sciences.
  
• - Dedicated to documenting, studying and protecting caves and karst resources, USA.
  
• - Descriptions, discussion, and maps of the geology and distribution of karst in this region.
  
• - Reports on research on the visualization and quantification of cave geometry, illustrated by examples from Turkey and Florida.
  
• - Site aiming to facilitate publishing and debating of data based research papers. Table of contents organised by subject, galleries, exploration history and blind cavers program.
  
• - Short discussion of karst development in Australia.
  
• - A full glossary maintained by J N Jennings of the Australian Speleological Federation.
  
• - Institute based in Guilin, China undertaking research that includes the development of karst water resources, the carbon cycle in karst and geological hazards.
  
• - Dedicated to conservation and preservation of karst resources. Includes information about the state's caves, conservation techniques, educational programs, and links.
  
• - Links to useful information relating to karst and its landscapes.
  
• - Discusses common misunderstanding of the processes that operate in karst terranes and makes suggestions for improving public education.
  
• - U.S. Geological Survey photos illustrate geologic features related to early karst development on this coral island.
  
• - Information on Karst formation, related habitats and ecosystems, modern and traditional useage and management of resources.
  
• - Peer-reviewed journal of research on geology and biology of caves and karst, published three times a year by the British Cave Research Association. Includes tables of contents and abstracts.
  
• - Advancing the study, conservation, exploration, and knowledge of caves. Although primary focus is on recreation, site has extensive information and links about caves and karst.