A Multidisciplinary Project for Sustainable Management Planning in Karst, Chiapas, Mexico

Johanna L. Kovarik, Cave and Karst Program Coordinator Minerals and Geology Management

Cave City, Kentucky

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

An Education is Not All Derived From Textbooks”: A Century of Interactions Between Mammoth Cave and Western Kentucky University

Chris Groves, Crawford Hydrology Laboratory, Western Kentucky University
Deana Groves, Library Technical Services, Western Kentucky University
Weldon Hawkins, Emerald Glen Farm,

Cave City, Kentucky

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Can Monitoring of Microorganisms from Show Caves be used in Human Impact Assessment?

Oana Teodora Moldovan, Institute of Speleology Romania
Silviu Bercea, Institute of Speleology Romania
Ruxandra Nastase-Bucur, Institute of Speleology Romania

Cave City, Kentucky

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Cave and Karst Resource Management at Joint Base San Antonio-Camp Bullis

Chris Thibodaux, Cave and Karst Specialist 502d CEIEN, Natural Resources Joint Base San Antonio

Cave City, Kentucky

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Cave Conservation and Restoration Course in Brazil

Val Hildreth-Werker, NSS Conservation Division Chiefs
Jim C. Werker, NSS Conservation Division Chiefs
Luciana Alt, Instituto do Carste (Brazilian Karst Institute)
Vitor Moura, Instituto do Carste (Brazilian Karst Institute)

Cave City, Kentucky

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Cave Diving as a Resource for Cave Management

Mark Wenner, Karst Terrain Explorers

Cave City, Kentucky

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Cave Management and Restoration Efforts at Coronado National Memorial, Hereford, AZ

Jessica M. Garcia, High Alpine and Arctic Research Program, Texas A&M University
Stephanie Kangas, GSA GeoCorps America Geoscientists-In-The-Parks, Coronado National Memorial
Ryan Janway, National Park Service, Coronado National Memorial
Tess Wagner, GSA GeoCorps America Geoscientists-In-The-Parks, Coronado National Memorial

Cave City, Kentucky

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Cave Research Projects Help Promote Diversity in the Geosciences

De'Etra Young, College of Agriculture and Environmental Science, Tennessee State University
Shannon Trimboli, Mammoth Cave International Center for Science and Learning
Thomas Bly, College of Agriculture and Environmental Science, Tennessee State University, U.S. Geological Survey

Cave City, Kentucky

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

CAVEMONITOR: Monitoring Show Cave in Romania

Silviu Constantin, Emil Racoviţă” Institute of Speleology
CAVEMONITOR Team, Emil Racoviţă” Institute of Speleology

Cave City, Kentucky

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Caves and Public Use in the Southern Espinhaço Mountain Range, Brazil

Vitor Moura, Brazilian Karst Institute
Luciana Alt, Brazilian Karst Institute

Cave City, Kentucky

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Conservation and Touristic Use in Ballet Cave, Brazil: History, Present Situation and Future Outlook

Luciana Alt, Brazilian Karst Institute (Instituto do Carste), Bambuí Speleological Research Group (Grupo Bambuí de Pesquisas Espeleológicas)
Vitor Moura, Brazilian Karst Institute (Instituto do Carste), Bambuí Speleological Research Group (Grupo Bambuí de Pesquisas Espeleológicas)

Cave City, Kentucky

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

How Cavers Became Allies Instead of Adversaries at Mammoth Cave National Park

Rick Olson, Division of Science and Resources Management Mammoth Cave National Park

Cave City, Kentucky

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Introducing the Junior Cave Scientist Program

Dale L. Pate, NPS Cave & Karst Program, National Park Service

Cave City, Kentucky

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Karst and Coastal Development: A Digital Cave Survey Tool for Municipal and Tourism Planning in Quintana Roo, Mexico

James G. Coke IV
Simon Richards

Cave City, Kentucky

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Long Term Protection for Carlsbad Cavern

Dale L. Pate, NPS Cave & Karst Program, National Park Service

Cave City, Kentucky

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Making Cave Lint Camps a Success

Gretchen M. Baker, Great Basin National Park
Ben Roberts, Great Basin National Park

Cave City, Kentucky

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Missouri Cave Database

Scott House, Cave Research Foundation Database Manager, Missouri Speleological Survey

Cave City, Kentucky

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Modeling Cave Temperature to Prioritize the Assessment of Over-winter Cave Use by Bats in Grand Canyon National Park

David Hejna, Division of Science and Resource Management Grand Canyon National Park
Benjamin W. Tobin, Division of Science and Resource Management Grand Canyon National Park
Janice Stroud-Settles, Division of Science and Resource Management Grand Canyon National Park

Cave City, Kentucky

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

National Forest Cave and Karst Management Plans- The Need to Include "How to" Wording.

Ray Keeler, Central Arizona Grotto, NSS

Cave City, Kentucky

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

The National Forest Service Cave and Karst Program in 2015

Johanna L. Kovarik, Cave and Karst Program Coordinator Minerals and Geology Management

Cave City, Kentucky

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

White Nose Syndrome Decontamination video for Canada

Greg Horne, Resource Management Officer Jasper National Park

Cave City, Kentucky

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM