洞穴學

洞穴學是對於洞穴和其他喀斯特地貌的科學研究，包含其結構、物理與化學性質、生態、歷史，和與變化(speleomorphology)。探索洞窟有時也是休閒活動，洞穴學和探索往往相連。

歷史
洞穴地質和水文
地球化學石筍
洞穴製圖
洞穴生物
洞穴科學的其他領域
參考
外部链接

• [https://books.google.com/books?id=08-3BgAAQBAJ&dq=speleology&pg=PT29 Different Types of Erosion]
• [http://caves.org/ National Speleological Society]
• [http://www.goodearthgraphics.com/virtcave/index.html The Virtual Cave] , an online guide to speleothems
• [http://www.utexas.edu/tmm/sponsored_sites/biospeleology Biospeleology; The Biology of Caves, Karst, and Groundwater] , by Texas Natural Science Center, the University of Texas at Austin and the Missouri Department of Conservation
• [https://web.archive.org/web/20120119214928/http://www.network.speleogenesis.info/index.php Speleogenesis Network], a communication platform for physical speleology and karst science research
• [http://www.caves.res.in/ National Cave Research and Protection Organization] , India
• [https://web.archive.org/web/20060818112024/http://www.cave-biology.org/ cave-biology.org Cave biology], biospeleology in India
• [https://web.archive.org/web/20151206164020/http://www.cavebiota.com/ Cave Biota; an evolving "webumentary"], sponsored by Hoosier National Forest and Indiana Karst Conservancy
• [https://web.archive.org/web/20150508103516/http://www.ijs.speleo.it/ IJS – Home Page] (International Journal of Speleology) (in English, Italian, French, German, and Spanish)
• [http://cavingnews.com/ Caving News] , Daily news and articles on caves, caving, speleology, karst and other information for cavers.