The British Caving Association

BCRA Cave Science Symposium Third and Final Circular ---------------------------------------------------------- The British Cave Research Association is pleased to announce the final details of the 30th Annual Cave Science Symposium to be held Saturday 19th October, 2019 at the British Geological Su...

British Cave Research Association 30th Cave Science Symposium Symposium - Saturday 19th October, 2019 Fieldtrip – Sunday 20th October, 2019 British Geological Survey, Keyworth, Nottingham SECOND CIRCULAR & CALL FOR ABSTRACTS July, 2019 The British Cave Research Association is pleased to announc...

Bagshawe Caverm

Sidetrack Cave

Banwell Stalactite Cave

Dear All, Thank you to everyone who has pre-registered for the science symposium this Saturday. Pre-registration is now closed. For those who wish to attend but did not pre-register, you can still do so on the day. I am now out of email access until Saturday. I hope to see many of you at the weekend...

An update on the menu: gluten-free options are available for pizza bases, pasta and salad. Please let me know if you need this option when making your menu choices.

For those who would like to get underground, BCRA will be running a post Cave Science Symposium field trip on Sunday 14th October to GB Cave, hosted by Dr. Andy Farrant. This field trip will examine the geology, geomorphology and hydrology of what is one of the finest, and most intensively studied c...

FINAL CIRCULAR Please find attached final details of this year's BCRA Cave Science Symposium to be held in Bristol on Saturday 13th October, 2018. Doors open at 8.30am and proceedings start at 9.20am. This year's symposium includes a highlighted theme on Cave Archaeology and Palaeontology and keyno...

Second Circular - July 2018 The British Cave Research Association is pleased to announce details of the 29th Annual Cave Science Symposium. The Symposium will be hosted by Dr. David Richards of the School of Geographical Sciences, University of Bristol, on Saturday 13th October, 2018. A programme o...

The Cryogenic Cave Calcite competition is now closed. Thanks to everyone who went out looking for CCCs and especially thanks to those who found them. It has been a hugely successful project with 10 new potential sites. We'll be in touch with the entrants soon about your prizes. Congratulations! To s...

Great find! I'm looking forward to seeing these CCCs

Great photos. This is super exciting

Hi Bob, Sorry for the delay, I only recently saw this post! Marc Luetscher replied with the following... Yes, simple 1D modelling of heat diffusion is straightforward (and has been done on many occasions). The issue here is to know to which extent advection affects the thermal distribution in karst ...

Great stuff. Congratulations on the find. Looking forward to seeing some photos

Great effort! Thanks for finding the first ones in the Peak District