Subscriptions to BCRA Periodicals
Subscribing as a non-member of BCRA
The easiest way for you to subscribe to the paper edition of Cave & Karst
Science is to become a member of BCRA – see our Membership Page.
However, If you do not wish to join BCRA – or if membership is not a suitable option for
your organisation – then you can subscribe as a non-member. This page describes these
so-called non-member subscriptions to...
- Cave & Karst Science (ISSN 1356-191X)
- CREG Journal (ISSN 1361-4800)
- BCRA Review (ISSN 2516-1423)
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Cave & Karst Science
Most recent issue: 51(2), (August 2024)
Next issue: Dec. 2024
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Paper Subscription
The periodical Cave & Karst Science is a membership benefit of BCRA. It is also
available to non-members as a subscription.
If you are an academic organisation or library, or an individual who does not wish to join
BCRA, then you can subscribe to Cave & Karst Science for £50/year.
There is no online form to complete. Instead, please
contact our
Publications-Admin@... address with either an informal letter or a more formal
purchase order, and we will take it from there. Once you have been issued with an
invoice and a reference number, you can pay online, via our Miscellaneous Payments page, or by bank transfer or cheque. If you send us an
unsolicited payment, please also email us a remittance advice note, to our
Publications-Admin@... address.
A subscription to a volume of C&KS is for three parts, issued in April, August and
December each year. Subscriptions are automatically back-dated to the start of the year. Postage
is included in the basic price, for all destinations world-wide. Please note that an agency
discount is not available.
If you wish to receive Cave & Karst Science free of charge, as part of
our Journal Exchange Programme, please go to our Journal
Exchanges page.
Online Subscription
Online-only subscriptions to Cave & Karst Science have been withdrawn in order to meet
with HMRC's Gift Aid regulations. However, from 2024 we are offering open access
(that is, free access) to Cave & Karst Science. Earlier issues of C&KS will be migrated to
the open-access model in due course. If you wish to access earlier issues of C&KS that are not
yet open-access, or if you wish to access any other BCRA online resource which is reserved for
members and subscribers only, then you will need to obtain an online ID and access code by
one of the following means...
Members of BCRA
- If you joined BCRA before July 2024 then your online ID and access code will have been
emailed to you, and is valid until Spring 2025
- If you joined BCRA after July 2024 you will need to request an online ID and access
code. Please see Obtaining an Online ID.
Non-Member Subscribers
- If you are not a member of BCRA but you subscribe to the paper edition then you can
request a free online ID or we can set up IP-access for you. Please see Obtaining an Online ID.
Casual Visitors to Website
- If you only want access to Cave & Karst Science, and for a short period of time,
then you can request a free monthly ID. You will be given this option when you try to download any
protected content.
CREG Journal
Most recent issue: 128, (December 2024)
Next issue: March 2025
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On Paper and Online
The CREG Journal is a quarterly periodical issued by BCRA's Cave Radio & Electronics
Group, which is one of BCRA's Special Interest Groups. It is not a BCRA membership benefit. The
annual subscription rates are as follows.
| Paper plus online (UK) |
£18 |
| Paper plus online (world) |
£27 |
| Online only |
£4 |
To subscribe, please go to the CREG Order Form.
If you wish to receive the CREG Journal free of charge, as part of our
Journal Exchange Programme, please go to our Journal
Exchanges page.
BCRA Review
Most recent issue: 2023, (October 2024)
Next issue: Oct. 2025
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On Paper and Online
The BCRA Review is an annually-issued periodical. It is not an individual BCRA membership
benefit, although it is included as a membership benefit to those Group members of BCRA that
subscribe to Cave & Karst Science on paper. The online version is a free download. It is not
available on subscription. To purchase a copy you can use our Bookshop Order
Form.
The Review is usually published in October of the year following its title date, so BCRA
Review 2024 will be published in October 2025.
If you wish to receive the BCRA Review free of charge, as part of our Journal
Exchange Programme, please go to our Journal Exchanges
page.
