Prepared for the National Cave and Karst Research Institute, National Park Service, U. S. Department of the Interior

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Table of Contents:

Part 1- Cave Resources and Processes
Introduction
Letter of Welcome
Program

Extended Abstracts of Lecture and Poster Presentations (alphabetical by senior author):
* Population Genetic Studies of Plants Endemic to Karst, With an Emphasis on the Limestone Glades of Tennessee, Carol J. Baskauf
* Molecular Phylogenetics and Historical Biogeography of the Family Amblyopsidae, Dean E. Bergstrom, Douglas B. Noltie, and Timothy P. Holtsford
* Ozark Cavefish in Logan Cave National Wildlife Refuge, Arkansas: A Five Year Perspective, J. Zack Brown, Gianetta L. Boyd, and James E. Johnson
* Reproduction and Population Structure of the Marine Cave Isopod Bahalana geracei (Family Cirolanidae) from San Salvador Island, Bahamas, Jerry H. Carpenter
* Sampling in Springs and Other Ecotones, Dan L. Danielopol, Cecile Claret, Pierre Marmonier, and Peter Pospisil
* Bryophytes in Australian Karstlands, Alison Downing
* The Importance of Ecotones in Karstlands, Janine Gibert
*Protection of Karst Lands by the Nature Conservancy, Christine N. Hall
* A Biological Assessment of Five Invertebrate Stygobionts from Southwestern Ohio, Horton H. Hobbs III
* Cave Resource Preserve Designs in Virginia, David A. Hubbard, Jr. and Larry Smith
* Protection of Arid Karstlands on the Cape Range Peninsula, Western Australia, W.F. Humphreys
* Protecting the Habitat: State Laws and Endangered Cave Species, George N. Huppert and Betty J. Wheeler
* Vegetation Diversity on Carbonate Island Karst - The Record from San Salvador Island, Bahamas, Marna K. Lehnert, John E. Mylroie, and David L. Arnold
* The Biological Inventory of Caves of the Blue River Bioreserve, Julian J. Lewis, F. Allen Pursell and Henry Huffman

* Protecting Caves, Karst, and Bats in the Tongass National Forest, Southeast Alaska, Stephen W. Lewis and James F. Baichtal
* Sampling in Wells for Describing Ecological Patterns at a Microscale in Karst Aquifers, Florian Malard and Kevin Simon
* Microbial Communities in Sulphur River, Parker Cave: A Molecular Phylogenetic Study, Diana Northup, Esther Angert, Anna-Louise Reysenbach, Andrew Peek, and Norman Pace
* Surface and Subsurface Karst Features and Environments, Arthur N. Palmer
* Origin and Diversity of the North American Cave Fauna, Stewart B. Peck
* Population Studies of An Undescribed Species of Crangonyx in Dillion Cave, Orange County, Indiana, USA (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Crangonyctidae), Megan Porter and H. H. Hobbs III
* Biodiversity in the Mammoth Cave Region, Thomas L. Poulson
* How To Protect Biodiversity in Caves: A Case Study With Entrance Communities in Mammoth Cave National Park, Thomas L. Poulson, Kathleen H. Lavoie and Kurt L. Helf
* The Conservation Status of Hypogean Fishes, Graham S. Proudlove
* The Protection of the Diversity of Vascular Plants in the Karst Poljes of the Dinaric Mountains, Sulejman Redzic
* Biotic Diversity of the Dinaric Karst, Particularly in Slovenia: History of its Richness, Destruction, and Protection, Boris Sket
* The Anchihaline Habitats, A Dispersed "Center" of Biotic Diversity, Boris Sket
* Oilbirds in Caves, Don Thomas
* Captive Breeding of Cave Populations of the Tennessee Cave Salamander, R.L. Pete Wyatt
* The Biodiversity and Water Chemistry of an Anchialine Cave in the Bahamas, Jill Yager and Robert B. Spokane

* Field Trip Guide
* The Mammoth Cave Area Tour, Thomas L. Poulson

Author Index