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Glossary of Karst and Cave Terms
Based on "A Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology with Special to Environmental Karst Hydrology" EPA/600/R-02/003, 2002, EPA: Washington, DC., Speleogenesis Glossary includes 2699 cave & karst terms
Example of the Karst & Cave Glossary:
interstitial medium
Spaces between grains of sand or fine gravel filled with water which contains phreatobia [25].
tracer gaging
Determining stream discharge by inserting a known quantity of dye and measuring its concentration after mixing [25]. Consists of either the tracer-dilution method or the tracervelocity method (salt-velocity method). Synonym: dye gaging.
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