Low impact sampling of speleothems – reconciling scientific study with cave conservation
Speleothems are increasingly valued as important paleoclimate archives and yet the removal of samples from caves can come at a cost to natural heritage, impacting delicate environments with limited mechanisms for repair. Conservation of cave environments is a key responsibility for scientists and, w...
Main Authors: | Claire MacGregor, John Hellstrom, Jon Woodhead, Russell Drysdale, Rolan Eberhard |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of South Florida Libraries
2021-11-01
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Series: | International Journal of Speleology |
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Online Access: | https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/ijs/vol51/iss1/1 |
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