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I would like to thank the following for information on Thai caves, permission to republish surveys, joining caving trips, supplying references, etc.

February 2012

Neil Anderson (Australia) - caving trips in 2004 & 2005.
Page Ashwell (USA/Thailand) - for information on his explorations in Nakhon Sri Thammarat
Tim Ball (UK) - caving trip in 2003.
Dave Barratt (UK) - whose idea it was to go to Thailand in the first place and leading expeditions in 2000, 2000/1, 2002 & 2003.
Keith Batten (UK) - caving trips in 2003 & 2010.
Tony Blick (Thailand) - for storing our caving kit and looking after us in Ayutthaya. Caving trips in 2003, 2003/4, 2004/5 & 2005.
Ken Boland (Australia) - permission to republish surveys.
Terry Bolger (USA/Laos) - for many caving trips since 2004.
Dave Briggs (UK) - caving trip in 2005/6.
Simon Brooks (UK) - for information from the Orpheus CC expeditions 1997-2004. Caving trip in 2009.
John Brush (Australia) - permission to republish surveys.
Paul & Maz Butler (UK) - caving trip in 2007.
Stuart Byatt (UK) - caving trip in 2000/1.
Jo Campbell (UK) - caving trips in 2009 & 2010.
Phil Collett (UK) - numerous caving trips since 2003. GPS Guru.
Mike Clayton (UK) - caving trip in 2010 and information on caves on the Peninsular.
Claire Dummer (UK) - numerous caving trips since 2000.
Paul Dummer (UK) - numerous caving trips since 2000.
Louis Deharveng (France) - for copies of the APS expedition reports and permission to republish surveys.
John Dunkley (Austalia) - caving trips in 2008 & 2011. Permission to republish surveys.
Mark Faulkner (UK) - for references from his library and keeping an eye open for Thailand articles.
Terence Fitch (UK) - for searching various academic databases. Caving trip in 2002.
Alex Fletcher (Thailand) - for information on cave dives and other caves in Krabi. Cave diving trip up north in 2010
Glyn Francis (UK) - caving trip in 2005.
Ghar Parau Foundation (UK) - for grants to the expeditions in 2002, 2003, 2003/4, 2004/5, 2010 & 2012.
Sarah Gilbert (Australia) - caving trip in 2009.
Shary Ghazy (Germany/Iran) - caving trip in 2009
Shepton Mallet Caving Club (UK) - for supporting the numerous expeditons since 2000, financially and by loaning equipment. 
Anastasia Greer (Australia) - caving trip in 2010.
Scott Hall (Australia) - caving trip in 2010.
Ivan Hollis (UK) - numerous caving trips since 2003.
Lee Hollis (UK) - caving trips in 2003 & 2005/6.
Sean Howe (UK) - SMCC WebMonkey. Caving trips in 2003, 2003/4 & 2010.
Philippe Jarlan (France) - for copies of his expedition reports.
Jackie Jaskowiak (US) - caving trip in 2009.
Huw Jones (UK) - caving trip in 2000.
Dane F Joseph (US) - caving trip in 2009.
Steve King (UK) - caving trips in 2000/1 & 2002. Scientific adviser
Alice Latinne (Belgium) - for identifying a dead rat from Tham Yai Nam Nao.
Michael Laumanns (Germany) - for a copy of his bibliography on Thai caves.
Andy Manners (UK) - caving trips in 2009 & 2010.
Josh Morris (Thailand) - information on the caves of Doi Ang Khang, Chiang Mai.
Ken & Eileen Morton (UK) - caving trip in 2007.
Don McFarlane (USA) - for copies of his papers on Thai bats.
Dave Owen (UK) - caving trips in 2004/5 & 2005/6. Proof reading the guide books.
Olivier Pauwels (Belgium/Kazakstan) - for cave reptile references & identifications.
Michel Perreau (France) - for a copy of his paper on a Thai cave beetle.
Emma Porter (UK) - caving trip in 2010 and information on caves in Peninsular Thailand.
Liz Price (Malaysia) - for references published in Malaysia.
Malcolm Reid (UK) - caving trip in 2002.
Roger Schuster (Germany) - for copies of references in Der Abseiler and information on caves in Phang Nga.
Dean Smart (Thailand) - lots and lots of advice on Thailand and several caving trips.
Samantha Smith (UK) - caving trip in 2003.
Steve Smith (US) - caving trip in 2009.
Yuphin Sopha (Thailand) - numerous caving trips since 2005. The Boss.
Anukoon Sorn-Ek (Guer) (Thailand) and the Saraburi Adventures cave team - caving trip in 2010
Helmut Steiner (Germany) - identification of cave fauna.
Jon Telling (UK) - caving trip in 2003.
Alexander Thoma (Switzerland) - information on caves in Lopburi. 
Thierry Tournier (France) - for sending copies of reports.
Neil Walmsley (UK) - caving trip in 2010.
Ed Waters (UK) - caving trips in 2002 & 2003.
Fred Weekes (UK) - caving trip in 2000/1.
Susan White (Australia) - permission to republish surveys.
Steve Whitlock (UK) - permission to republish surveys.