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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

World Cave and Karst Journals Database  

 

Karst and cave bibliography resources

KarstBase

Other bibliography resources

 

Karst and cave reference sources

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 
 

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
 

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