32nd Indiana Cave Symposium
The Indiana Cave Symposium, co-hosted by the IKC and the Indiana Cave Survey (ICS) is on Saturday, April 18 at the Orange County Community Center in Paoli. The pitch-in meal is at 5 PM EDT. The grills will be going again to provide the meats, and drinks will also be provided. Remember to bring a side dish or dessert to share.
April 18, 2026
Dinner Time: 5:00 pm
Program Time: 6:10 pm
Orange County Community Center
1075 Sandy Hook Road Paoli, Indiana 47454Presentations
(Not necessarily in order)
2026 NSS Convention Update
Laura Demarest and Dean Wiseman
Hamer Cave: 2025 Cavefish Study and the Quarry Life Award
Carla Striegel-Winner, Keith Dunlap, and Tom Sollman
Bears, Boars, and Bombifrons – What Caves and Karst Tell Us About the History of Life and Climate
Dr Dave Polly
IKC/ICS Combined 40th Anniversaries
Matt Selig and Dave Everton
Cave Development in Indiana as a Product of Structural Geology
Lee Florea
Pless Cave Exploration and Mapping Update
Dave Everton
Photos
Photos courtesy of David Black
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