Web resources on karst and caves
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Cave and Karst research institutions and organisations
- Directory of Cave and Karst Research Institutions
- Cave and Karst Organizations: International and National
Karst and cave science journals
Karst and cave bibliography resources
Karst and cave reference sources
- Karst Information Portal
- The Caver's Multi-Lingual Dictionary
- Survey and Mapping Working Group (UIS)
- Cave symbols (UIS)
- Karst and Cave Terminology by J.N.Jennings
- Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology by M.Field
- Glossary of Karst Related Terms Compiled by Caving Canada
- Cave Data Exchange Format Working Group
UIS Informatics Commission project aiming to establish a hardware and software independent format for the transfer and archiving of speleological data - United Nations List of Protected Areas IUCN-UNEP-WCMC
- USGS Karst Website
Cave surveying and inventorying resources
- Compass
A homepage for the Compass cave mapping application - WinKarst
A homepage for the WinKarst cave mapping application - Survex
A homepage for the Survex cave mapping application - Toporobot
A homepage for the Toporobot Compass cave mapping application - Walls
A homepage for the Walls cave mapping application - Auriga
A homepage for the Auriga (Palm OS) cave mapping application - Therion
Digital cave maps - Cave Tools for ArcGIS
- SpeleoBase
A homepage for the SpeleoBase cave inventory database - BCRA Survey Grades
Gradings for a cave line survey and recording cave passage detail - Cavesurvey.com
Underwater cave survey techniques, links to cave survey computer programs, and cave survey projects in Florida and the Bahamas - CaveScript XML
A cave survey and map data format for storing all information about a cave survey or an entire cave map - Cave Survey Data in XML
The proposal and ongoing effort to establish XML based standards for the representation of cave survey data
Cave and Karst Research Projects
- Atlas of Speleothem Microfabrics
This Atlas of Speleothem Microfabrics is an attempt to systematically present images of all known microfabrics found in stalagmites, stalactites, flowstones, and other chemically precipitated cave deposits. - Cave Climate (in German)
A DFG research project on cave climate - Suggest a new link (please, provide URL and a short annotation of a suggested resource)
