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Speleogenesis

Speleogenesis is the geological process of cave formation, distinguished within karst hydrogeology by its focus on the chemical, physical, and biological mechanisms responsible for the dissolution and enlargement of voids in soluble rocks.

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5.2K

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384

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207

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2017–2026

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119

Speleogenesis: Evolution of Karst Aquifers

David M. Bednar · Journal of Hydrology · 2000 · 518 citations

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Cave air control on dripwater geochemistry, Obir Caves (Austria): Implications for speleothem deposition in dynamically ventilated caves

Christoph Spötl, Ian J. Fairchild, Anna F. Tooth · Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta · 2005 · 474 citations

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Microbial contributions to cave formation: New insights into sulfuric acid speleogenesis

Annette Summers Engel, Libby A. Stern, Philip C. Bennett · Geology · 2004 · 184 citations

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Sulfuric Acid Speleogenesis of Carlsbad Cavern and Its Relationship to Hydrocarbons, Delaware Basin, New Mexico and Texas

Carol A. Hill · AAPG Bulletin · 1990 · 133 citations

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Environmental pressures on conserving cave speleothems: effects of changing surface land use and increased cave tourism

Andy Baker, Dominique Genty · Journal of Environmental Management · 1998 · 128 citations

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Authors

384

  1. JD
    Jo De Waele

    University of Bologna, Italy

    11 publications · 351 citations

    11

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  2. PA
    Philippe Audra

    Université Côte d'Azur, France

    8 publications · 336 citations

    8

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  3. PF
    Paolo Forti

    University of Bologna, Italy

    7 publications · 195 citations

    7

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  4. AK
    Alexander Klimchouk

    Institute of Geological Sciences, Ukraine

    5 publications · 119 citations

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  5. FS
    Francesco Sauro

    University of Bologna, Italy

    5 publications · 182 citations

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Institutions

207

  1. University of Bologna

    Bologna, Italy

    13 h-index

    37 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. Université Côte d'Azur

    Nice, France

    7 h-index

    8 publications

    382 citations

  3. Universität Innsbruck

    Innsbruck, Austria

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    1.1K citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    790 citations

  5. The University of Melbourne

    Melbourne, Australia

    4 h-index

    15 publications

    439 citations

  6. Karst Research Institute

    Postojna, Slovenia

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    71 citations

  7. University of Modena and Reggio Emilia

    Modena, Italy

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    89 citations

  8. Zambon (Italy)

    Bresso, Italy

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    234 citations

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Venues

  1. Geomorphology

    19 publications · 765 citations

    17

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  2. International Journal of Speleology

    16 publications · 411 citations

    14

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  3. Acta Carsologica

    8 publications · 285 citations

    8

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  4. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

    4 publications · 163 citations

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  5. Arctic and Alpine Research

    4 publications · 112 citations

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