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美国西肯塔基大学的岩溶与洞穴研究中心成立于1978年,这是美国最早成立的一个专门研究岩溶问题的中心。 中心的工作人员不多,只设一个主任(教授),一个全时研究助理和一个半时野外协调工作人员,以及几个研究生助理。但该中心广泛聘请了世界各地的教授担任该中心的指导老师和研究人员,其中包括一些较著名的岩溶学家,如Dr.Derk Ford,Dr.Paul Williams,Dr.Peter Smart等。
The University of Western Kentucky Karst and Cave Research Center was established in 1978, which is the earliest established in the United States a specialized research karst center. There are not many staff members in the center. There is only one director (professor), one full-time research assistant and one and a half-hour field coordinating staff, as well as several graduate assistants. However, the center has widely employed professors from around the world as its mentors and researchers, including some of the more famous karst scientists such as Dr.Derk Ford, Dr.Paul Williams, Dr.Peter Smart and others.