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Andy Spate's columns from the ACKMA Journal 1989 - 2003

Introducing the Collected ANDYSEZs

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Introducing ANDYSEZs – Motor charabanc through Tasmania ...

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Carbon dioxide – getting a lift out of life!

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Carbonate solution made easy

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Introduction to crystallography

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Ruth’s Ramblings on Dating - Ruth Lyons

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Light – or why I am not a physicist

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The Evils of Radon – The Dangers of Breathing - Part 1

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Creepy Crawlies

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A Little Spelean History

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Further Dangers of Breathing – Part 2 - Histoplasmosis

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Further Dangers of Breathing – Part 3 – Carbon dioxide

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Bat Staging Caves –Dianne Vavryn

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Cave Coralloids Part 1

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Cave Coralloids Part 2

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Introduction to Helictites

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Helictites – Part 2

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Helictites – The End!

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Phytokarst

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Phytokarst – Part 2

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Vegetation and Karst Processes

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Let’s Talk about Limestone – Part 1

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Let’s Talk about Limestone – Part 2 – Syngenetic Karst - Ken Grimes

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Let’s Talk about Limestone – Part 3 – A Limestone Fairy Tale

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Two Discussions on Speleothems - with Jacqui Skinner & Phil Slater

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Labouring the Point about Speleothem Growth Rates

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Magnesite Karst – Ian Houshold

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The Age of the Earth

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More on the Age of Things

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Morphoclimatic control

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Cave vertebrates

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Geology of the Wellington karst area

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Management of wild caves - an interrogative sermon in three parts

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What is a cave?

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Limestone quarries and limestone values

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Let’s talk about something other than limestone – pseudokarst

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"I am the Compass" – the art and science of navigation in the bush

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Cave mineralogy - part the Second

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Dust, water and rock – vermiculations

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Andy Spate "Retires"!

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