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Speleology

Speleology (from Ancient Greek σπήλαιον (spḗlaion) 'cave' and -λογία (-logía) 'study of') is the scientific study of caves and other karst features, as well as their composition, structure, physical properties, history, ecology, and the processes by which they form (speleogenesis) and change over time (speleomorphology). The term speleology is also…

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History

John BeaumontMendipÉmile RivièreGeographyArchaeology
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Cave geology, hydrogeology and biology

CorrosionDissolutionTemperatureHumidityEvaporation
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Ancient Greek-logíaCavesKarstComposition
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Cave biology

HypogeanChemoautotrophic
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Cave geology, hydrogeology and biology

Cave biology

Other areas of cave science

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Speleology

Nodes55
Edges54
Triples45
Avg. degree1.96
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Speleology

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related to External links · 28
Speleology → Austin, Cave, Cave Research, Caves, Caving News, ConservationSpeleogenesis Network, Daily, Different Types, English, ErosionNational Speleological SocietyThe Virtual, French, German, Groundwater, Home Page, Hoosier National Forest, IndiaCave Biota, Indiacave-biology, Indiana Karst ConservancyIJS, International Journal, Italian
related to history · 16
Speleology → Alfred Martel, Balch, Before, France, Herbert, In, John Beaumont, Martel, Mendip, Other, Prior, Rivière, Société, Spéléologie, The, Very
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Speleology → cross-disciplinary field that combines the knowledge of chemistry

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caves cave caving karst study also geology physical speleogenesis biology science history scientific cartography speleothems composition ecology exploring include international

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Speleologyis across-disciplinary field that combines the knowledge of chemistry0.90text
Speleologyrelated to External linksDifferent Types0.60section
Speleologyrelated to External linksErosionNational Speleological SocietyThe Virtual0.60section
Speleologyrelated to External linksCave0.60section
Speleologyrelated to External linksThe Biology0.60section
Speleologyrelated to External linksCaves0.60section
Speleologyrelated to External linksKarst0.60section
Speleologyrelated to External linksGroundwater0.60section
Speleologyrelated to External linksTexas Natural Science Center0.60section
Speleologyrelated to External linksUniversity0.60section
Speleologyrelated to External linksTexas0.60section
Speleologyrelated to External linksAustin0.60section

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