The Majority of ACKMA Journal Articles

This page contains articles published in the ACKMA Journal. The Journal is produced quarterly by ACKMA and is received by all members. If you are not a member but would like to become one then please contact the ACKMA treasurer to subscribe. Note that all articles here are copyright to the authors, and that both ACKMA's and the author's permission is required before reproducing them.

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Journal 134 March 2024

  • 134_Full_ACKMA_journal - File Size 11.2 Mbs
  • A Cave with a Difference by Tim Moore - File Size 436.81 Kbs
  • A Few More Thoughts About Nullarbor Cave Breezes by Grant Gartrell - File Size 1.62 Mbs
  • A Septuagenarian Visits Sites of Teenage Dreams Part 3 On to the other island, Britain by Andy Spate - File Size 2.36 Mbs
  • BackCover - File Size 535.09 Kbs
  • Cave and Karst related Research - File Size 124.1 Kbs
  • COMMITTEE NOMINATION FORM - File Size 112.09 Kbs
  • Contents - File Size 72.23 Kbs
  • Editorial by Kirsty Dixon - File Size 215.9 Kbs
  • Efforts in Conservation, Save the Nullarbor by Bronwen Eberhard - File Size 1.07 Mbs
  • FrontCover - File Size 444.17 Kbs
  • ISCA Conference 2024 - File Size 4.28 Mbs
  • Links to the Wider World - File Size 321.44 Kbs
  • Presidents Report by Ian Eddison - File Size 163.92 Kbs
  • Upcoming ACKMA Events - File Size 100.47 Kbs

Journal 133 December 2023

  • 133_Full_ACKMA_journal - File Size 8.06 Mbs
  • A Septuagenarian Visits Sites of Teenage Dreams Part 2, The Burren Ireland by Andy Spate - File Size 987.1 Kbs
  • ACKMA Position Statement on the Nullarbor Plain karst, November 2023 - File Size 1.36 Mbs
  • ACKMA Strategic Plan 2023 - File Size 619.52 Kbs
  • Australian Caves and Karst Systems John Webb, Susan White and Garry K. Smith. Book Review by Andy Spate - File Size 707.57 Kbs
  • BackPage - File Size 526.02 Kbs
  • Contents - File Size 72.78 Kbs
  • Editorial by Kirsty Dixon - File Size 248.21 Kbs
  • FrontCover - File Size 367.08 Kbs
  • Links to the Wider World - File Size 350.37 Kbs
  • Nikau Cave on New Zealands North Island by Garry K. Smith - File Size 2.44 Mbs
  • Predjama Castle by Tim Moore - File Size 748.2 Kbs
  • Presidents Report by Ian Eddison - File Size 81.88 Kbs
  • Wombeyan Caves Tourism Project Stakeholder News, December 2023 by NSW NPWS - File Size 254.02 Kbs

Journal 132 September 2023

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  • A Septuagenarian Visits Sites of Teenage Dreams. Part 1 Ireland and Northern Ireland by Andy Spate AM - File Size 1.56 Mbs
  • ACKMA Conference 2023 and Field Trips by Garry K. Smith - File Size 4.44 Mbs
  • BackCover - File Size 599.95 Kbs
  • Caving in Phong Nha by An Anonymous Review - File Size 738.64 Kbs
  • Contents - File Size 95.43 Kbs
  • Editorial by Kirsty Dixon - File Size 247.12 Kbs
  • FrontCover - File Size 412.13 Kbs
  • In Memoria, Farewell Moira Lipyeat by Cathie Plowman - File Size 584.9 Kbs
  • Links to the Wider World - File Size 604.13 Kbs
  • Postonja jama, Slovenia by Tim Moore AM - File Size 685.52 Kbs
  • Presidents Report by Ian Eddison - File Size 205.04 Kbs
  • The ACKMA Conference at Takaka by Mary Trayes - File Size 951.55 Kbs
  • Timothy John Moore AM, the bits they left out! by Andy Spate AM - File Size 110.19 Kbs
  • Vale Michael R.B. Gray by Helen Smith - File Size 487.8 Kbs

Journal 131 June 2023

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  • A trip into Inchindown Caverns Scotland by John Brush - File Size 1.38 Mbs
  • ANDYSEZ 64 Speleothem ages yet again by Andy Spate - File Size 146.19 Kbs
  • BackCover - File Size 298.79 Kbs
  • Cave Climate Graphs on the ACKMA Website by Rauleigh Webb et al - File Size 1.11 Mbs
  • Caves and geotourism in Australia by Andy Spate - File Size 449.58 Kbs
  • Conference Sneak Peek - File Size 996.36 Kbs
  • Contents - File Size 68.45 Kbs
  • Dubrovnik Embrasures by Tim Moore - File Size 518.4 Kbs
  • Editorial by Kirsty Dixon - File Size 233.28 Kbs
  • Elery Hamilton Smith Award 2023 - File Size 413.21 Kbs
  • FrontCover - File Size 516.19 Kbs
  • JIM WERKER CELEBRATION OF LIFE - File Size 124.51 Kbs
  • Links to the Wider World - File Size 1.2 Mbs
  • Presidents Report by Ian Eddison - File Size 76.66 Kbs
  • Show Cave with the Largest Underground Lake in Europe by Garry K. Smith - File Size 787.49 Kbs

Journal 130 March 2023

  • 130_Full_ACKMA_journal - File Size 11.32 Mbs
  • ACKMA Committee Nomination Form - File Size 304.83 Kbs
  • ACKMA Conference 2023 NZ Booking Form - File Size 110.46 Kbs
  • ACKMA Conference NZ 2023 - File Size 225.82 Kbs
  • BackCover - File Size 705.96 Kbs
  • Book Reviews by Andy Spate and MSS - File Size 1.55 Mbs
  • Contents - File Size 59.2 Kbs
  • Editorial by Kirsty Dixon - File Size 441.29 Kbs
  • FrontCover - File Size 505.79 Kbs
  • Glorious Kangaroo Island by Kevin Mott - File Size 1.76 Mbs
  • In 1863 they took a little trip by Mary Trayes - File Size 582.84 Kbs
  • Links to the Wider World - File Size 440.97 Kbs
  • Presidents Report by Ian Eddison - File Size 72.19 Kbs
  • Review of NZ Tourist Caving Experiences - File Size 426.02 Kbs
  • The 20th International Symposium on Vulcanospeleology Dak Nong Province Vietnam 2022 by John Brush - File Size 1.92 Mbs
  • The 21st International Symposium on Vulcanospeleology Galapagos Islands 2024 - File Size 804.27 Kbs
  • Totara Cave Exploration by NZSS - File Size 1.97 Mbs

Journal 129 December 2022

  • 129_Full_ACKMA_journal - File Size 9.92 Mbs
  • 2023 Australian Cave Animal of the Year - File Size 250.15 Kbs
  • ACKMA 2023 Conference booking form - File Size 188.14 Kbs
  • ACKMA Conference and AGM New Zealand 2023 - File Size 168.21 Kbs
  • Ann Augusteyn Award - File Size 441.22 Kbs
  • BackCover - File Size 370.13 Kbs
  • BOOK REVIEW Abercrombie Caves by arilyn Scott - File Size 276.52 Kbs
  • BOOK REVIEW Lechuguilla Cave by Andy Spate - File Size 931.93 Kbs
  • Cave Breezes Physics for Beginners Part 1 by Grant Gartrell - File Size 737.32 Kbs
  • Congratulations to Andy Baker - File Size 492.48 Kbs
  • Contents - File Size 45.2 Kbs
  • Editorial by Kirsty Dixon - File Size 482.28 Kbs
  • FrontCover - File Size 386.63 Kbs
  • Grotte de Fontrabiouse highest altitude show cave in France by Garry K. Smith - File Size 2.12 Mbs
  • Is All Well in Subterranean LED Land by Andy Spate - File Size 101.48 Kbs
  • Presidents Report by Ian Eddison - File Size 30.64 Kbs
  • The Greenlink Cave System Story by Michael Brewer - File Size 742.69 Kbs
  • The Nullarbor Definitely Not Boring by Andy Spate and Susan White - File Size 1.18 Mbs
  • To Dig or Not to Dig Part 2 by Grant Gartrell - File Size 1.38 Mbs

Journal 128 September 2022

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  • ACKMA Conference 2023 Forms - File Size 923.64 Kbs
  • Ann Augusteyn Award Nominations 2023 - File Size 453.18 Kbs
  • BackCover - File Size 955.11 Kbs
  • Bats and Windfarms by Garry K. Smith - File Size 1.52 Mbs
  • Book Reviews - File Size 393.8 Kbs
  • Contents - File Size 77.13 Kbs
  • Editorial by Kirsty Dixon - File Size 474.01 Kbs
  • Environmental Crime Results in Bat Research Funding by Tim Moore - File Size 185.97 Kbs
  • FrontCover - File Size 256.76 Kbs
  • Links to the Wider World - File Size 2.33 Mbs
  • Presidents Report by Ian Eddison - File Size 49.99 Kbs
  • Scrubby Creek Cave Property MurrindalVic Bushfire New Year Eve 2019 by Nicholas White - File Size 2.93 Mbs
  • The 20th International Symposium on Vulcanospeleology 21 to 26 November 2022 by John Brush - File Size 1.64 Mbs

Journal 127 June 2022

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  • ACKMA Cave Climate Project Update by Andy Baker et al - File Size 1.27 Mbs
  • BackCover - File Size 170.1 Kbs
  • Bat Roosts in Rock - File Size 88.1 Kbs
  • Bring back the bats by Ian Eddison - File Size 272.8 Kbs
  • Caves Castles Celtic Sites and Cathedrals by Andy Spate - File Size 1.21 Mbs
  • Contents - File Size 33.16 Kbs
  • CoverPage - File Size 705.11 Kbs
  • Editorial by Kirsty Dixon - File Size 360.92 Kbs
  • Guidelines for Cave and Karst Protection by David Gillieson - File Size 78.53 Kbs
  • Links to the Wider World - File Size 908.98 Kbs
  • Presidents Report by Ian Eddison - File Size 287.06 Kbs
  • The National Rock Garden needs younger rocks - File Size 487.11 Kbs
  • Travel - File Size 183.4 Kbs
  • Upcoming Conferences - File Size 616.81 Kbs
  • What is the National Rock Garden - File Size 372.75 Kbs

Journal 126 March 2022

Journal 125 December 2021

Journal 124 September 2021