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BCRA Cave Surveying Group Covers all aspects of cartography including instruments, techniques, technology, data recording, data archiving, software, drawing up and presentation. Sponsors biannual field meets and projects. Includes contact information. http://www.sat.dundee.ac.uk/~arb/surveying/csg.html

Cave Data Exchange Format Working Group Aiming to establish a hardware and software independent format for the transfer and archiving of speleological data. http://www.cavexml.uis-speleo.org/

Cave Survey Data in XML The proposal and ongoing effort to establish XML based standards for the representation of cave survey data. http://www.psc-cavers.org/xml

Cave Surveying Discussion Group Post a question or browse the archives. http://lists.tartarus.org/mailman/listinfo/cave-surveying

Cave Surveying Notes A detailed paper on the treatment and minimising of errors in surveying. http://www.sat.dundee.ac.uk/~arb/surveying/surveynotes.html

CaveScript XML A cave survey and map data format for storing all information about a cave survey or an entire cave map. http://www.speleonics.com.au/cavescript/index.html

CaveSurveys.com Worldwide cave survey database, with limited viewing of surveys and links to the survey publishers. http://www.cavesurveys.com

Compass Points The Journal of the BCRA Cave Surveying Group. http://www.chaos.org.uk/survex/cp/

3D Modeling of Phreatic Karst Caves An analysis of cave geometry modelling methods by Todd R Kincaid, USA. http://research.gg.uwyo.edu/kincaid/3dcave.htm