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My current research focuses on karst hydrology. I am particularly interested in how water and sediment flow through and shape karst systems. While I have concentrated mostly on springs like Arch ...
Object Details author Jennings, J. N (Joseph Newell) Contents THE NATURE OF KARST AND ITS STUDY: The meaning of karst -- Types of karst -- Pseudokarst -- History of karst study -- Karst literature -- ...
Previous research on karst hydrology has concentrated on the local level and the respective catchment areas. Very few studies have taken into account how climate and land use changes affect karst ...
BEIJING, April 29 (Xinhua) -- Chinese researchers have disclosed that precipitation was more important for soil moisture changes in the karst areas of China than temperature. Soil moisture is a ...
The Nature Foundation at Wintergreen will continue its winter lecture series with “Understanding Karst Landscapes” on Jan. 20. At 7 p.m., guest speaker Craig Ashbrook, a retired hydrogeologist ...
The gecko discoveries highlight this dynamism. Many karst-dwelling geckos belong to Cyrtodactylus, the third largest vertebrate genus in the world with close to 400 species described so far.
Dr. Ron Green, an institute scientist at Southwest Research Institute (SwRI), has been elected chairman of the board of the National Cave and Karst Research Institute (NCKRI). This nonprofit ...
According to the Kentucky Geological Survey, more than half of Kentucky lies above a karst landscape. Karst areas are made up of sinkholes, underground streams, caves, and springs that normally ...
For the first time researchers present comprehensive records that facilitate sustainable water management When carbonate rocks weather, karst landscapes are formed. The groundwater reserves in ...