 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of cave sulfates: a unique case from Cerna Valley, Romania Bogdan P. Onac a, b,⁎, Jonathan G. Wynn a,...Institute of Speleology, Clinicilor 5, 400006 Cluj, Romania Department of Geosciences, Mississippi State University...minerals (mainly gypsum) from seven caves of the Cerna Valley (Romania) defines three distinct populations...characterizes the chemistry of springs in the upper Cerna Valley. Population 2 of cave sulfates has 34Senriched...chemistry of springs further downstream in the Cerna Valley. The δ18O values of cave sulfates from Population |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | formed by sulphate acid alteration in Diana Cave, Romania CRISTINA M. PUS¸CAS¸1,2, BOGDAN P. ONAC1,2,*, HERTA...University, Kogălniceanu 1, 400084 Cluj-Napoca, Romania *Corresponding author, e-mail: bonac@usf.edu 3...Romanian Academy, Frumoasă 31, 010986 Bucharest, Romania Abstract: An exceptional new occurrence of the...Herculane; SW Romania) is described. It was formed by corrosion of the bedrock (limestone and marls) by...source of sulphur. The sulphate-acid alteration of limestone with contribution of Al3þ and Naþ from the marls |  | | Book | | Bogdan P. Onac Editors Cave and Karst Systems of Romania Cave and Karst Systems of the World Series editor...Bogdan P. Onac Editors Cave and Karst Systems of Romania 123 Editors Gheorghe M. L. Ponta Groundwater...Institute of Speleology, Romanian Academy Cluj-Napoca Romania ISSN 2364-4591 ISSN 2364-4605 (electronic) Cave...endlessly fascinating karst and cave world of Romania Foreword Limestones make up 4400 km2 (1.8%)...12,000 caves showing a variety of genetic and morphological features. There are active caves traversed |  | Puşcaş, Cristina M., Kristaly, Ferenc, Stremţan, Ciprian C., Onac, Bogdan P., Effenberger, Herta S. (2014) Stability of cave phosphates: Case study from Liliecilor Cave (Trascău Mountains, Romania) Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie - Abhandlungen: Journal of Mineralogy and Geoche, 191 (2) 157-168 doi:10.1127/0077-7757/2014/0254 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | study from Liliecilor Cave (Trascău Mountains, Romania) Cristina M. Puşcaş, Ferenc Kristaly, Ciprian C...precipitation of one phosphate species over another in caves. We have explored the effects of humidity, pH, available...collected from walls, paleokarst infilling, fallen limestone blocks, and sediment in a cave that hosts a bat...bat guano, cave phosphates, Trascău Mountains, Romania Introduction The importance of organic matter...are otherwise scarce or inexistent in carbonate caves, but also in the chemical reactions it triggers |  | | Journal (issue) | | Mexico’s Sulfuric Acid Caves New Mexico has some of the world’s most spectacular caves. Each year, roughly...the underground splendor of Carlsbad Caverns National Park and hike in the rugged terrain of the Guadalupe...other beautiful and enigmatic caves in the Guadalupe Mountains. These caves contain strange mineral deposits...formation by sulfuric acid). What Are Sulfuric Acid Caves? Caves can form in many ways. Lava tubes form as molten...basaltic lava flows, sea caves form where waves erode into cliffs, and glacier caves form as streams cut through |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | issue; those I will pass over lightly. "Mississippi-Valley-Type" Deposits Calcite, Flemingsburg. Largest...char acteristics. The host rock is a carbonate (limestone or dolo mite); there is usually no associated...Green River and also Buck Creek, both in Lincoln County near Halls Gap, are traditionally good places to...Middle F o r k of Station Camp Creek in Estill County. More geode information will be found in another...or part of 16 counties, con tains Mississippi-Valley-type minerals i n veins cutting Ordovician limestones |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | barite. In these deposits, many of which are limestone-hosted, jarosite is followed by natrojarosite...(typically limestone) was neutralized by precipitation of earlier minerals. Some limestone-hosted deposits...Lueth et al. / Chemical Geology 215 (2005) 339–360 caves that may have been caused by the low pH of the deep...magmatic gases during periods of renewed rifting. Caves in other deposits may be due to sulfuric acid speleogenesis...geochemistry of jarosite, which are similar to those for alunite (Rye et al., 1992) and have been discussed by Rye |  | | Report (chapter) | | on June 6, 2015 Rethinking eastern Australian caves R. A. L. OSBORNE Faculty of Education and Social...Abstract: There are some 300 bodies of cavernous limestone in eastern Australia, extending from Precipitous...the Tasman Fold Belt System, contain many caves. The caves have a suite of features in common that allows...group: the Tasmanic Caves. The Tasmanic Caves include multiphase hypogene caves such as Cathedral Cave...Cave at Wellington and multiphase, multiprocess caves such as Jenolan with Carboniferous hypogene and younger |  | | Book | | Encyclopedia of Caves and Karst Science Board of Advisers Andrew Chamberlain, Department of Archaeology...Alexander Klimchouk, Institute of Geological Sciences, National Academy of Science, Ukraine David Lowe, British...Geography, Loughborough University Encyclopedia of Caves and Karst Science John Gunn, Editor Fitzroy Dearborn...(Ceuthophilus cunicularis), a trogloxene in central Texas caves. (Photo by Steve Taylor) Back cover illustrations:...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Encyclopedia of caves and karst science/edited by John Gunn. p. cm. Includes |  | | Book | | anhydrite in desert salt deposits, 175 posits, 175 Limestone deposits in association with desert salt beds...California playas, Silver Peak marsh, 269 269 Saline Valley, 275 Searles Lake or Marsh, 277 Minerals of Searles...Lake San Bernardino County, California, 282 268 269 Fish Lake, 268 Death Valley, Comments on the...phosphates, 304 304 Rock phosphates, 305 Phosphatic limestone and beds, 307 Classification of phosphate deposits...Sulphates, 350 Anhydrite, 353 Barite, 353 Celestite, Alunite, Gypsum, 353 Phosphates, 354 Lazulite, 354 Apatite |  | | Book (edition) | | Encyclopedia of CAVES The chapter entitled Nitrate Contamination in Karst Groundwater by Brian G...chapters entitled Gypsum Caves, Krubera (Voronja) Cave, and Ukranian Giant Gypsum Caves. Copyright © 2005 by...Anchialine Caves, Biodiversity in 24 Chemoautotrophy Thomas M. Iliffe Clastic Sediments in Caves Anchialine...Anchialine Caves Gregory S. Springer Boris Sket Diversity Patterns in the Tropics 166 Cave Dwellers in...Closed Depressions 102 108 Ugo Sauro Coastal Caves 122 John E. Mylroie 39 Susan W. Murray and Thomas |  | | Book (edition) | | Encyclopedia of Caves This page intentionally left blank Encyclopedia of Caves Third Edition Edited...White The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, United States David C. Culver American University...Žiga Fišer Introduction Food availability in caves Diverse adaptations to low food See Also the Following...Direct and indirect adaptations to the darkness of caves 17 18 4. Adaptations: Behavioral Fr ed eric...Contents 6. Adaptation and natural selection in caves Conclusion Bibliography Peter Trontelj Historical |  | | Book (edition) | | ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CAVES SECOND EDITION ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CAVES SECOND EDITION Editors WILLIAM B. WHITE...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Encyclopedia of caves/editors David C. Culver, William B. White. – 2nd...978-0-12-383832-2 (alk. paper) 1. Speleology–Encyclopedias. 2. Caves–Encyclopedias. I. Culver, David C., 1944- II. White...Entranceless Caves, Discovery of 277 Nt"I'iiJ W. D;wi.< 379 G. Da<•i-< 383 Wllit~ Hydrothermal Caves 391...EICaves-General VVtllimn ll. V.mid.~p<>I amll<.nymmuf |  | | Book | | Udubaşa (1938, Ocnele Mari, Romania) Director of the Geological Institute of Romania, Bucharest; President...President of the Mineralogical Society of Romania; Member of the Commission for New Minerals and Mineral Names...and about 100 articles - one-third outside of Romania. Rudolf Duda (1944, Vojany, Slovakia) Head of the...(1969) and did post-graduate work at Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences, Kyiv (1972). In 1974, he...Mineralogy and Ore Forma tion of the Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences (Kyiv) as Director of the |  | | Report (chapter) | | June 4, 2015 Using the voids to fill the gaps: caves, time, and stratigraphy ROY E. PLOTNICK1*, FABIEN...later sediments. The sedimentary record within caves can act as a repository for stratigraphic and palaeoenvironmental...locally removed by subsequent surface erosion. Caves and karst also allow for the preservation of biota...Illinois, USA, illustrate the potential of ancient caves as a home for ‘lost stratigraphy’. These palaeocaves...evidence of changing water tables. The fill within the caves suggests multiple flood events on the surface. The |  | | Report (issue) | | City, Colorado: an Epithermal Hot Springs Gold-Alunite Deposit by J. Kalliokoski and Patty Rehn2 Open-File.............................................. 6 Alunite..................................................Sedimentary Alunite................................................. 12 Mineralization in Bedded Alunite.......with chert-kaolinite-alunite matrix. Bedded kaolinite-alunite. Rip-up clast of alunite-cemented quartz siltstone...and bedded alunite. Textural features in bedded alunite. Flattened alunite clots in alunite. Paragenetic |  | | | | 114 alexandrite 24 allanite 88 almandine 75, 78 alunite 59 alunogen 60 alurgite 104, /04 amazonite 112...The major locality in Europe is RosiaMontana in Romania, where gold is found with sylvanite and nagyagite...marmatite, with pyrite and quartz. Rodna Veche (Romania) purple and violet (hence called erubescite...cleavable, or granular masses forming veins in limestone, or concretionary deposits (schalenblende). Almost...and massive pyrite is found at Ellenville, Ulster County, New York. This very widespread mineral is to be |  | | Book | | alexandrite 24 allanite 88 almandine 75, 78 alunite 59 alunogen 60 alurgite 104, 104 amazonite 112...The major locality in Europe is RosiaMontana in Romania, where gold is found with sylvanite and nagyagite...marmatite, with pyrite and quartz. Rodna Veche ( Romania) | phalerite. Wales r, at Pragratten in the...granular it is usually masses found forming or limestone, in veins concretionary deposits (schalenblende)...massive pyrite is found at Ellenville, Ulster County, New York. This very widespread mineral is to be |  | | Report (issue) | | National Park Service U.S. Department of the Interior Natural Resource Program Center Carlsbad Caverns...Caverns National Park Geologic Resource Evaluation Report Natural Resource Report NPS/NRPC/GRD/NRR—2007/003...NP Photos by: Ronal Kerbo Carlsbad Caverns National Park Geologic Resource Evaluation Report Natural...applicability to a broad readership in the National Park Service and to others in the management of natural...do not necessarily reflect policies of the National Park Service. Mention of trade names or commercial | | | Book | | 7 cm). Ro~·ia Mo11w11ci: PC {JS/ Page 2: Arpa~ Valley, Fiigiira~ Mis., So111h Carpa1hia11s {SSZJ English...eum. Kosice. SLK; GIR = Geological Institute of Romania, Bucharest, ROM; GM= Gold Museum, Brad, ROM : GYV...NHMV = Natural History Mu eum, Vienna. AUT; NMP = National Museum. Prague. CZE; SMM = Slovak Mining Mu eum...data. Bogdan Marinescu (Geological lnstilllte of Romania): Necolai Terteleac (De. ign-Art-Foto. Bucharest):...of Mineralogy, Geochemistry and Ore Formation. National Academy of Sciences of the Ukrai ne. Kyiv). for |  | | Book (edition) | | photo: Stalactites in Poor Farm Cave, Pocohantas County, West Virginia. Photo by Ira D. Sasowsky. Background... PREFACE John E. Mylroie and Ira D. Sasowsky" Caves occupy incongruous positions in both our culture..."caveman" is to declare them primitive and ignorant. Caves, being cryptic and mysterious, occupied important...god of death working from caves. People are both drawn to and mortified by caves. Written records of cave...as the defining term for the scientific study of caves (Moore and Sullivan, 1997), yet the discipline has |  | | Book (edition) | | PREFACE John E. Mylroie and Ira D. Sasowsky' Caves occupy incongruous positions in both our culture..."caveman" is to declare them primitive and ignorant. Caves, being cryptic and mysterious, occupied important...god of death working from caves. People are both drawn to and mortified by caves. Written records of cave...as the defining term for the scientific study of caves (Moore and Sullivan, 1997), yet the discipline has...of most caves means that non-specialists rarely visit them. Second, the bulk of data on caves has come |  | | Book (edition) | | cc cis- 05s wales oe ee ae Minerals Found in Limestone and Marble Quarries............ Minerals Found...unmapped or unsurveyed. If the area is within a National Forest use the U.S. Forest Service maps, otherwise...or environment it was found in, whether in a limestone quarry, an ore vein, a stream bed, and so on...gr. 2.72; hardness 3; often forms stalactites in caves (see Ge Side, PS rere Skeets 2k! ee ee om core ;...in white natrolite in serpentine in San Benito County. Hardness 6—6.5. calaverite AuTe2 appears as deeply |  | | Book | | silicates such as vesuvianite, first discovered in limestone blocks ejected by Mount Vesuvius, each one exemplifies...ship.co.uk North American agent/distributor: National Book Network; tel. 301 459 3366; fax 301 429 5746;...Faithful, one of the geysers at Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA. Silica-rich minerals are deposited...story to tell. The pale cream stone could be limestone. Look at it through a magnifying glass, and you...minerals are the raw materials of the landscape. Every valley, hill and mountain peak is made entirely of rocks |  | | Book | | MINERALOGIST AND FORMER KEEPER OF MINERALS AT THE NATIONAL MUSEUMS OF SCOTLAND, EDINBURGH m HERMES HOUSE...specimen photographs of greensand (101B), doloritic limestone (111T), fulgurite (131B), star sapphire (161B)...Scientific; 93, Anthony G Taranto Jr, Palisades Interstate Park; 67 & 131, Science Photo Library; 69, Still Pictures;...could be consider hunting rocks and minerals a limestone. Look at it through a rather strange activity...minerals dissolved in rainwater. Top right is a limestone rich in fossils of bryozoans, sea creatures that |
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