The National Speleological Society is a not for profit organization dedicated to the study, conservation, exploration and knowledge of caves.

The Canadian Geomorphology Research Group in a national organization dedicated to fostering and promoting the research, teaching and application of geomorphology in Canada ...

TABLE OF CONTENTS FIRST ROW: Granite Mountain in the Great Basin Desert (photograph by Terrence Moore). SECOND ROW: Zabriskie Point in Death Valley, California; Sonoran Desert (photographs by Peter Kresan). THIRD ROW: Artists Point in Monument Valley (photograph by Peter Kresan); Death Valley, California (photograph by Cecil Stoughton). FOURTH ROW: Cacti in the Sonoran Desert (photograph by John ...

International Association of Geomorphologists (IAG) is a scientific, non-governmental and non-profit organisation, whose principal objectives are development and promotion of geomorphology as a science through international co-operation and dissemination of knowledge of geomorphology ...

Welcome!The Vistor This Web is supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China, Ministry of Science and Technology, Ministry of Land and Resources, and UNESCO/IUGS IGCP Introduction Paleoenvironment Reconstruction Geological Hazards Symposia Publications Newsletters Rocky Desertification Caves and Caving International Exchange Carbon Cycle , Projects News Board 1.Guidebook for ...

The geology and distribution of karst in Yugoslavia, some interesting karst areas, caves and other karst features.

CAVE AND KARST TERMINOLOGY J. N. Jennings Copyright Notice and References If you would like to comment on the NEW items or suggest further additions please send mail to Last modified 26 May 1996 Abbreviations and conventions Abb. = abbreviation Syn. = synonym (word with same meaning) Cf. = confer (compare) with the following term which is not identical but related to it. n. = noun v. = verb A ...

The mosaic of images that began the C-bay-origin debate. Click the image for more info. More Carolina Bay Information: The Age and Tropic History of Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina Sediment cores were collected in Lake Waccamaw, a Bay Lake in southeastern North Carolina. The cores were analyzed for information that might be relevant to concerns about the age and trophic status of the lake which is ...

Members of the PNW IECA solve problems caused by soil erosion and its by-product, sediment. We serve Alaska, British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, and Idaho.

GEOMORPHOLOGY HOME PAGE University of Virginia Drainage Basin Simulation Floodplain and Meandering Stream modeling Modelling Landform Evolution on Mars Animated GIF files of Mars landform simulations (not for modem connections) Lectures on Landform Processes and Models NEW Course-related Information Scenic Slide Shows Resume of Alan Howard Maintained by : Alan D. Howard, Department of ...

Predicting soil erosion using the WEPP model for forest applications ...

THE SHAPES OF THE LAND -- from rolling hills to jagged mountain peaks and serpentine river valleys - have played a critical role in shaping modern civilization. As humans became aware of their physical environment, surface features determined geographical settlement patterns. Land formations influenced travel and the creation of territorial boundaries and eventually affected agriculture, trade ...

Niagara Falls Origins - a Geological History ...

Caving Canada Canadian Karst Resources and Issues What is Karst Karst Resource Issues of Vancouver Island Karst Resource Issues of Manitoba Published Papers Relating to Karst Resource Issues The Harding Ford Report The Blackwell Report The Stokes Report Superior Tree Growth on Karst The British Columbia Cave Protection Act (Draft) BC Forests Practices Code - Part 4, Sect 51 Cave and Karst ...

Caving Canada Glossary of Karst related terms Abbreviations and conventions Syn. = synonym (word with same meaning); Cf. = confer (compare) with the following term which is not identical but related to it; n. = noun; adj. = adjective; A word in brackets on the left-hand side (in upper case) is commonly used in conjunction with the following or preceding word without altering the meaning; A word ...

Berkeley Geomorphology Group Geomorphology at Berkeley People Courses Gilbert Club Recent Publications Shallow Landsliding Stability Model (SHALSTAB) Download SHALSTAB Links Department of Earth and Planetary Science Department of Geography If you have comments or suggestions, email: geomorph@socrates.berkeley.edu ...

USGS research in coastal and nearshore erosion - El Nino, Hurricane Andrew, North Carolina, Oregon ...

Mystery of Pothole Origins Eagle's Nest Potholes Along the top of the spectacular cliffs of the Niagara Escarpment in Ontario there are several locations where potholes occur. On the Bruce Peninsula, a large pothole is exposed in the face of the cliff near Lion's Head. It is locally known as the Eagles' Nest because of several rounded boulders that remain in it, that are visible from boats on ...

The Karst Pages Welcome to the Karst Information Pages of DYETRACING.COM. We hope that you will find the information useful when dealing with issues relating to karst and karst landscapes. It is our intention that this site will develop into a mecca of karst information available to the general public, free of charge. Due to the dynamic nature of karst-related fields, this site will be Under ...

The Karst Pages Introduction-What is Karst Classical Theories of Cavern Development Recent Theories of Cavern Development Hydrology of Carbonate Aquifers - Classification Hydrology of Carbonate Aquifers - Flow and Storage Introduction to Karst Environmental Problems - Groundwater Contamination Introduction to Karst Environmental Problems - Sinkhole Flooding Introduction to Karst Environmental ...

Selected geomorphological features in Austria and in the Alps Content: Ancient course of the Danube Valley through the Bohemian Massif Transfluency gaps in den Eastern Alps Glaciers can shift the course of a river Tertiary sediments at high elevations Landslides in the Alps Postglacial alluvial fans The highest slopes of the Alps Ancient course of the Danube Valley through the Bohemian Massif ...

The CfA Space Geodesy Homepage The CfA Sea Level Homepage Sea Level Hazards: Impact to coastal wetlands Beach erosion Inundation of land Increased flood and storm damage Increased salinity of estuaries and aquifers Other Impacts References Additional Resources This webpage was created by Stacey Archfield Welcome to the CfA Sea Level Homepage! Hazards of Sea Level Rise: An Introduction Sea level ...

Karsts of Australia by Dave Gillieson & Andy Spate Australia is well known as a dry continent; this reputation can be best demonstrated by the fact that two thirds of the continent has no runoff at all. One third has less than 250 mm of rainfall and the 750 mm isohyet is rarely more than 250 kilometres inland. Much of the remainder is only seasonally or episodically moist and therefore karst ...

Application of Cs-137 in soil erosion and sedimentation study ...

Publications Scientific papers Rafaelsen, B., Andreassen, K., Kuilman, L. W., Lebesbye, E., Hogstad, K. & Midtb . M. in press: Geomorphology of buried glacigenic horizons in the Barents Sea from 3-dimensional seismic data. In Dowdeswell, J.A. and O'Cofaigh, C., (eds.): Glacier-Influenced Sedimentation on High-Latitude Continental Margins. Geological Society, London, Special Publication.