texascavers Digest 31 Dec 2013 06:47:56 - Issue 1905
Topics (messages 23193 through 23197):
22nd International Karstological School: Karst and Microorganisms
23193 by: George Veni
conference on cave micro in Slovenia
23194 by: Mixon Bill
for speleo-gamers
23195 by: David
NSS luminary talks
23196 by: Mixon Bill
Self and Small Party Rescue Webinar January 9th @ 6 PM Pacific
23197 by: Matt Bowers
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Dear Friends,
For the past 21 years the Karst Research Institute of Slovenia has offered
excellent training on a wide variety of karst topics. This year promises to be
no different. See the announcement and website below for more information.
Please feel free to forward this message to anyone who may be interested.
Wishing you a happy, safe, and healthy 2014 on behalf of everyone at the
National Cave and Karst Research Institute,
George
P.S.: NCKRI's offices remain closed until 2 January.
Dear colleague!
You are cordially invited to participate at the 22nd International
Karstological School CLASSICAL KARST: Karst and microorganisms from 16 to 20
June 2014 in Postojna, Slovenia.
The topics of this year's School are:
- Microbial diversity in the underground
- Geomicrobiology and ecological interactions in caves
- Microbes and natural processes in the underground
- Underground eutrophication
- Caves as a source of new subterranean species of microbes
- Microbes in caves related to biohazard
Registration is possible only online and will be open from 15 February until 30
April 2014.
The registration fee is 125 EUR and includes printed materials for the school
and excursions, refreshments during coffee breaks and attendance at the evening
reception. The registration fee for students is 25 EUR.
Abstracts in English are submitted at the registration.
More information is available at http://iks.zrc-sazu.si
Janez Mulec
Organizing Committee
Karst Research Institute ZRC SAZU
Titov trg 2
SI-6230 Postojna
Slovenia
T: +386 5 700 1900
F: +386 5 700 1999
E: i...@zrc-sazu.simailto:i...@zrc-sazu.si
George Veni, Ph.D.
Executive Director
National Cave and Karst Research Institute
400-1 Cascades Avenue
Carlsbad, New Mexico 88220-6215 USA
Office: 575-887-5517
Mobile: 210-863-5919
Fax: 575-887-5523
gv...@nckri.orgmailto:gv...@nckri.org
www.nckri.orghttp://www.nckri.org
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Forwarded by Mixon:
Dear colleague!
You are cordially invited to participate at the 22nd International
Karstological School “CLASSICAL KARST”: Karst and microorganisms
from 16 to 20 June 2014 in Postojna, Slovenia.
The topics of this year's School are:
- Microbial diversity in the underground
- Geomicrobiology and ecological interactions in caves
- Microbes and natural processes in the underground
- Underground eutrophication
- Caves as a source of new subterranean species of microbes
- Microbes in caves related to biohazard
Registration is possible only online and will be open from 15
February until 30 April 2014.
The registration fee is 125 EUR and includes printed materials for
the school and excursions, refreshments during coffee breaks and
attendance at the evening reception. The registration fee for
students is 25 EUR.
Abstracts in English are submitted at the registration.
More information is available at http://iks.zrc-sazu.si
Janez Mulec
Organizing Committee
Karst Research Institute ZRC SAZU
Titov trg 2
SI-6230 Postojna
Slovenia
T: +386 5 700 1900
F: +386 5 700 1999
E: i...@zrc-sazu.si
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Personal: bmi...@alumni.uchicago.edu
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I am not a gamer, but according to Google News, this is news.
The video game, The Cave, is now free to download if you are using
Android, and are willing to download it from the Amazon App page,
http://www.amazon.com/Double-Fine-Productions-The-Cave/dp/B00H8WCPE2/ref=sr_1_1?s=mobile-appsie=UTF8qid=1388422841sr=1-1keywords=the+cave
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I've finally gotten around to watching downloads of the three hour-
long luminary talks given at the NSS convention last summer. This is
a series of lectures organized for the first time in 2012 by Geary
Schindel. I recommend all six of them. Instead of spending
