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Soft cover. Condition: New. xiii, 300 pages ; 28 cm Contents: Historical Perspectives on Caves and Karst Research. The science of caves and karst : from the beginning of the geological society of America to ca.1960 / Derek Ford -- The science of caves and karst : a half century of progress / William White -- Karst mapping in the United States : past, present and future / David Weary and D.H. Doctor -- Historical review and forward view of cave and karst research in Texas / George Veni and Nico Hauwert -- Formational Processes in Cave and Karst Environments. Morphometric analysis of cave patterns using fractal indices / Patricia N. Kambesis, Erik B. Larson, and John E. Mylroie -- Geologic history of the Black Hills caves, South Dakota, / Arthur N. Palmer, Margaret V. Palmer, and James B. Paces -- Depth and timing of calcite spar and "spar cave" genesis : implications for landscape evolution studies / David D. Decker, Victor J. Polyak, and Yemane Asmerom -- The Hydrogeology of Karst and Epikarst. The importance of advection for CO2 dynamics in the karst critical zone : an approach from dimensional analysis / Matt D. Covington -- Initial pipe development within epikarst micro-fractures / Maria Inés Dragila, Katrina M. Hay, and Stephen W. Wheatcraft -- On the efficacy of monitoring wells in karstic carbonate aquifers / Ralph O. Ewers -- Assessing structural control on groundwater flow in the Morrell Cave springshed, Sullivan County, Tennessee / Taylor Burnham, Ingrid Luffman, Michael Whitelaw, and Yongli Gao -- Geochemistry of cave pools connected to an alpine epikarst : Timpanogos Cave National Monument, Utah / Lee J. Florea, Chelsea R. Dugan, and Camille McKinney -- Analysis of hydrologic and geochemical time series data at James Cave, Virginia : implications for epikarst influence on recharge in Appalachian karst aquifers / Sarah Eagle, William Orndorff, Benjamin Schwartz, Daniel H. Doctor, Jonathan Gerst, and Madeline Schreiber -- Biological and Archaeological Interactions with Caves and Karst. Caves, hills, and caches : the importance of karst landscapes for the pre-Hispanic and contemporary Maya / Brent K.S. Woodfill, Jon Spenard, Megan Parker -- Microclimate and niche constructionism in tropical bat caves : a case study from Mount Elgon, Kenya / Joyce Lundberg and Donald A. McFarlane -- Climate and Sedimentary Records Preserved within Caves and Karst. High-resolution rainfall records for middle and late holocene based on speleothem annual UV fluorescent layers integrated with stable isotopes and U/TH dating, Raccoon Mountain Cave, Tennessee, USA / Steven G. Driese, Zheng-Hua Li, Hai Cheng, Jane L. Harvill, and Justin Sims -- Middle Pleistocene glacial outwash in poljes of the dinaric karst / K.R. Adamson, J.C. Woodward, and P.D. Hughes -- Long-distance sediment transport and episodic resedimentation of Pennsylvanian dust (eolian silt) in cave passages of the Mississippian leadville limestone, southwestern Colorado, USA / James E. Evans and Michael Soreghan -- Paleomagnetic constraints on the atapuerca karst development (N Spain) / J.M. Parés, A.I. Ortega, A. Benito-Calvo, A. Aranburu, J.L. Arsuaga, J.M. Bermúdez de Castro, and E. Carbonell.