July 2024 Cave and Karst News
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Upcoming Important Dates:
Fall brings lots of cave and karst events, read on to find more information about conferences, recently published books, graduate school opportunities and what NCKRI has been
up to.
If you would like add any upcoming events, deadlines to the NCKRI News or
calendar,
email us at
or reply to this email.
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Asian Trans-Disciplinary
Karst Conference
Yogyakarta, Indonesia
August 12-15, 2024
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Frontiers Unbound:
Exploring Extreme Environments
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
September 12-14, 2024
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17th European Cave Rescue Association (ECRA)
Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
September 19-22, 2024
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Geological Society of America
Anaheim, CA, USA
September 22-25, 2024
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2024 International Show Caves Association Conference
Mulu National Park, Malaysia
September 28-October 6, 2024
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July 20-27, 2025
Belo Horizonte
Minas Gerais, Brazil
www.speleo2025.org
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Registration is now open for the 19th International Congress of Speleology (ICS) that will be held in Brazil in 2025. You can find more information in the
2nd
circular that includes important dates, registration information, information about visa and much more!
2nd
Circular
UIS
Bulletin
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Please take 5-10 minutes to fill out this Cave Week Survey by August 16, 2024.
Survey
Link
Questions:
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If you participated in Cave Week or could be a future participant, we want to hear from you! What resources do you need? What did you think went well? If you celebrated, what kind of
events did you have? Let us know! Your input can help make next year's Cave Week better!
If you do not want to take the survey you can also mail us at
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As part of The Groundwater Project a new book has been published : “Karst:
Environment and Management of Aquifers”, authored by Zoran Stevanović, John Gunn, Nico Goldscheider and Nataša Ravbar. The book is available
as a free download.
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NCKRI participated in 3 in person events during Cave Week, Cave night on June 4th, STEM night
on June 6th, Cavernfest on June 8th and hosted the book reading of Caves on June 5th.
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NCKRI's Education Program Manager, Devra Willingham presented "Lessons and Successes at the 2023 National Speleological Society’s Annual Convention Gear Cleaning and Decontamination Station" at the White-nosed
Syndrome Symposium on June 12, 2024.
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The National Cave and Karst Institute is a research center of New Mexico Tech. NCKRI was created in partnership with the National Park Service, State of New Mexico, and the City of Carlsbad to be a nexus of research, stewardship, information
and outreach for caves and karst while fostering interdisciplinary collaborations. Our mission is to promote and facilitate cave and karst research, education and sustainability.
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