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16th International Congress of Speleology on July 21st - 28th, 2013
The 2013 International Congress of Speleology promises attendees an outstanding Congress and the opportunity to experience some of the country's best "karst horizons." Scientific papers will include the latest in the unravelling of the underground history book helping scientists understand climate change. To be held in Brno, Czech Republic.
The UT Grotto's caving activities
The Underground Texas Grotto is a group of cavers from the Austin area that explore caves in Central Texas and beyond. Members range from raw beginners and occasional cavers to hard core international expedition cavers. All community members interested in caves and caving are welcome.
2008 GSA meeting field trips to Texas karst
The 2008 Geological Society of America convention included a field trip to Inner Space Cavern. Details are at https://www.acsmeetings.org/2008/programs/field-trips-and-tours/field/#premeeting, and a photo of the participants led by Jay Banner and George Veni, is below.

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PAGES Newsletter special section on speleothem research
The August 2008 issue of PAGES newsletter - Vol. 16, No. 3, 2008, has a special section on speleothem research. PAGES is funded thru the US & Swiss NSF, as well as NOAA. It has brief articles written about current paleo issues by the researchers.
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