The effect of seasonal rainfall on nutrient input and biological productivity in the Yax Chen cave system (Ox Bel Ha), Mexico, and implications for µXRF core studies of paleohydrology

Chelsi A. McNeill-Jewer1, Eduard Gordon Reinhardt2, Shawn Collins1, Shawn Edward Kovacs1, Winnie M Chan3, Christophe LeMalliot4 and Fred Devos4, (1)McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada, (2)McMaster Univ, Hamilton, ON, Canada, (3)McMaster, Hamilton, ON, Canada, (4)Mexico Cave Exploration Project, Puerto Aventuras, Mexico