Previous KWI Conferences and Symposia




Future Directions of Karst Research
May 3-5, 2007
San Antonio, Texas



Time In Karst
May, 26-30, 2007
Postojna, Slovenia



Climate Change
The Karst Record
May, 26-30, 2006
Romania




Epikarst Conference
Sheperdstown, WV
October 1-4, 2003
Information




KWI Co-Sponsors
National Cave and Karst Management Symposium

Protecting the Aquifer in Karst Regions
Gainesville, Florida
October 13-17, 2003



Karst Frontiers: Florida and Related Environments
March 6-9, 2002
Gainesville, Florida

Proceeding of the conference have been published by the KWI as Special Publication No. 7. The original conference information page is also available here.


Workshop on Mapping Subterranean Biodiversity
Laboratoire Souterrain
Moulis, France
March 18-20, 2001

Additional Conference information is available in English and in French.

Karst Studies and Problems: 2000 and Beyond
A Friends of Karst Meeting, co-sponsored by KWI
July 14-23, 2000
Cluj, Romania

A complete conference homepage is available online.


The Seventh Multidisciplinary Conference on Sinkholes
and the Engineering and Environmental Impacts of Karst™
April 10-14, 1999
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

A complete conference homepage is available online. A 483 page conference volume, including full papers is available from the publisher (A.A. Balkema) for $115. It is entitled: Beck, B.F., Pettit, A.J., and Herring, J.G.. (eds.), 1999, Hydrogeology and Engineering Geology of Sinkholes and Karst - 1999.


Karst Modeling
A symposium for professionals who deal with karst problems,
Sponsored by the Karst Waters Institute
February 24-27, 1999
Charlottesville, Virginia, USA

A complete conference homepage is available online. The papers have been published as KWI Special Publication 5, available for $38.


Karst Processes and the Global Carbon Cycle
A joint meeting of Friends of Karst and The International Geological
Correlation Program Project 379
September 23-25, 1998
Bowling Green and Mammoth Cave, Kentucky, USA

A complete conference homepage is available online.

The Sixth Multidisciplinary Conference on Sinkholes
and the Engineering and Environmental Impacts of Karst™
April 6-9, 1997
Springfield, Missouri

A complete conference homepage is available online. A 516 page conference volume, including full papers is available from the publisher (A.A. Balkema) for $105 US. It is entitled: Beck, B.F., and Stephenson, J.B. (eds.), 1997, The Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology of Karst Terranes.


Conservation and Protection of the Biota of Karst
February 13-16, 1997
Nashville, Tennessee

Information on this conference, including a detailed announcement and a list of titles and speakers remains available online. The extended abstracts and field trip guide have been published as KWI Special Publication 3, available for $22.


Climatic Change: The Karst Record
August 1-4, 1996
Bergen, Norway

Extensive field trips to the high-latitude karst were held with this conference. See the online Spring 1996 Issue of the KWI Conduit, or browse the online List of Contents of KWI Special Publication 2 for further information.


Paleokarst Field Conference: Macroscopic Dissolution Features in the Rock Record
February 17-21, 1995
San Salvador, Bahamas<

See the online Spring 1996 Issue of the KWI Conduit for titles and speaker names. Selected proceedings of this conference can be found in V 10, No 2 (December 1995) of the journal Carbonates and Evaporites. This contains 10 papers and a preface from the meeting.


Breakthroughs in Karst Geomicrobiology and Redox Geochemistry
February 16-19, 1994
Colorado Springs, Colorado

Publications include an extended abstract and field trip guide published by the Institute, and a special issue of Geomicrobiology Journal, which is available from: Taylor & Francis Publishers (phone 1-800-821-8312)



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