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Research article
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11 Jul 2011
Research article |
| 11 Jul 2011
Invertebrate fossils from cave sediments: a new proxy for pre-Quaternary paleoenvironments
O. T. Moldovan
Department of Cluj, "Emil Racoviţǎ" Institute of Speleology, Clinicilor 5, 400006 Cluj-Napoca, Romania
A. Mihevc
Karst Research Institute, SRC SASA, Titov trg. 2, Postojna, Slovenia
L. Miko
European Commission, DG Environment, Av. de Beaulieu 5, 1160 Auderghem, Brussels, Belgium
S. Constantin
"Emil Racoviţǎ" Institute of Speleology, Frumoasǎ 31, 010986 Bucureşti, Romania
I. N. Meleg
Department of Cluj, "Emil Racoviţǎ" Institute of Speleology, Clinicilor 5, 400006 Cluj-Napoca, Romania
A. Petculescu
"Emil Racoviţǎ" Institute of Speleology, Frumoasǎ 31, 010986 Bucureşti, Romania
P. Bosák
Karst Research Institute, SRC SASA, Titov trg. 2, Postojna, Slovenia
Institute of Geology AS CR, v. v. i., Rozvojová 269, 165 00 Praha 6, Czech Republic
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- The fossil record of the Cladocera (Crustacea: Branchiopoda): Evidence and hypotheses K. Van Damme & A. Kotov 10.1016/j.earscirev.2016.10.009
- Assessment of environmental risks to groundwater ecosystems related to use of veterinary medicinal products B. Kolar & A. Finizio 10.1016/j.yrtph.2017.02.009
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- IUGS Recognition of the Račiška Pečina Cave section as a Global Geological Heritage Site N. Zupan Hajna 10.3986/ac.v53i2-3.14020
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- Collecting eco‐evolutionary data in the dark: Impediments to subterranean research and how to overcome them S. Mammola et al. 10.1002/ece3.7556
- Bacteria as paleoenvironmental proxies: the study of a cave Pleistocene profile C. Haidău et al. 10.5194/bg-22-1163-2025
- Fossil remains in karst and their role in reconstructing Quaternary paleoclimates and paleoenvironments S. Constantin 10.1016/j.quaint.2014.06.016
- Hidden archives in the cave: sediments, bat guano, and prehistoric footprints at the ponte di Veja complex (Verona, Italy) D. Battistel et al. 10.1016/j.quascirev.2025.109619
- Caves and karst of Ecuador – state-of-the-art and research perspectives S. Constantin et al. 10.1080/02723646.2018.1461496
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