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				<title>PAGES - Past Global Changes</title>
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				<description>Funded by the US and Swiss National Science Foundations and NOAA, PAGES is a project of the International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme. 

From the general overview statement: 

PAGES (Past Global Changes) supports research aimed at understandin</description>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 08:42:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>White-Nose Syndrome </title>
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				<description>Bats living in caves and mines in the northeast US are suffering from a disease of unknown origin that is externally evidenced by a white fungal growth on the animal's nose and wings. The condition disrupts hibernation and feeding cycles and is a se</description>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:53:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Hypogene Speleogenesis: Hydrogeological and Morphogenetic Perspective</title>
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				<description>This book, the first  in a new series by the National Cave and Karst Research Institute, draws  on international examples and the international experience of author  Dr. Alexander Klimchouk to firmly establish hypogene speleogenesis as  a major and </description>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2007 10:53:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>KIP Google Gadget</title>
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				<description>People using iGoogle can now install a Google Gadget that will track catalog additions, new forum activity, news updates, and new karst events. 

    Click on the 'Add Stuff' link 
    Click on the 'Add by URL'(small text to the right of the 'Sea</description>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2007 09:11:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Cave Geology</title>
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				<description>From the NSS Bookstore:

Cave Geology is the definitive book on the subject by an internationally recognized authority. It can be easily understood by non-scientists but also covers a wide range of topics in enough detail to be used by advanced re</description>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2007 11:52:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Benchmark Papers in Karst Science</title>
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				<description>Eds. William B. White and David C. Culver

Arranged by decades beginning with 1951 and continuing to 2000, this volume compiles a selection of 40 benchmark papers in karst science. 

View the Table of Contents</description>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2007 10:59:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Time in Karst</title>
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				<description>Eds.  Andrej Kranjc, Franci Gabrovsek, David C. Culver, and Ira D. Sasowsky

Selected papers and abstracts of the symposium held March 14 through 18, 2007 Postojna, Slovenia. View the Table of Contents. 

From the Forward by Tadej Slabe and Davi</description>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2007 11:59:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Natural and Anthropogenic Hazards in Karst Areas: Recognition, Analysis and Mitigation</title>
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				<description>Geological Society, London, Special Publications 279, 2007.
Released April 2007

From The Geological Society Bookstore ... 

The book presents an overview of the main hazards affecting karst, including collapse and subsidence phenomena, hydrolo</description>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 15 Apr 2007 09:54:00 EST</pubDate>
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				<title>Unusual Behaviour of Epikarst in the Acqua dei Faggi Carbonate Aquifer (Southern Italy)</title>
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				<description>Terra Nova 19.1 (2007): 82-88 

Abstract
Hydrogeological and geophysical investigations demonstrated the existence of an epikarstic zone in a carbonate aquifer of Southern Italy, about 10 m thick. Nevertheless, the hydrogeological behaviour of th</description>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2007 10:05:00 EST</pubDate>
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