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Aragonit – the journal of the Slovak Caves Administration

Journal Aragonit is a vocational journal published by the Slovak Caves Administration. It is concentrated on the problems of research, protection, documentation and operation of show caves.

Journal Aragonit 1

Aragonite

Managing editor: Ing. Jozef Hlaváč

Executive editor: RNDr. Pavel Bella

Editorial board: Doc. RNDr. Jozef Jakál, DrSc., Ing. Dušan Lazišťan, Dušan Macko,Ing. Ľubica Nudzíková, p. g. Matúš Peško, RNDr. Ján Zuskin

Published by the Slovak Caves Administration in Liptovský Mikuláš in 1996 in Knižné centrum, Predmestská 51, 010 01 Žilina.

Registration number: 1523/96

Publishing house editor: Bohuslav Kortman.

Graphics: Tibor Suchánek

Contents

Editorial

Protection, research and documentation of caves

  • J. Hlaváč – P. Bella: Caves of the Slovak Karst and Aggtelek Karst among the World Heritage sites
  • J. Zelinka: Experience with the undesirable vegetation clearance in the Slovak show caves
  • S. Klaučo: PHARE Project „Protection of the Natural Resources in Karst“ – characteristics and results of subsidiary program
  • P. Bella – P. Holúbek: Swallow holes in the Priepadlá and problems of the Važecký Karst protection
  • P. Zvonár: Discovery of the Sládkova Passage in the Driny Cave
  • M. Peško – J. Ambrúž: J. Ambrúž: Hydrological regime and occasional floods in the Gombasecká Cave
  • J. Zelinka: Reconstruction of the Dobšinská Ice Cave entrance part
  • A. Lucinkiewicz: Sinter fill protection in the Važecká Cave
  • D. Mičuch: Remote supervision in the Demänovská Cave of Liberty
  • J. Hlaváč: New statute of the Slovak Caves Administration

Caves and public

  • V. Janíček: New entrance building of the Jasovská Cave
  • A. Lucinkiewicz: Speleoclimatic stays in the Jasovská Cave
  • Ľ. Očkaik: Show caves attendance in 1995
  • P. Bella: New exhibition in the Ochtinská Aragonite Cave entrance building
  • F. Bernadovič: Educational boards at the show caves
  • V. Janíček: Maintenance of the Domica Cave and Ochtinská Aragonite Cave entrance buildings
  • M. Fillo: Electrical supply main of the Belianska Cave

From the history

  • J. Jakál: Slovak Caves Administration – integrating element of the Slovak speleology, 25 years from its origin
  • F. Bernadovič: 60 years since opening the Driny Cave to the public
  • M. Peško: 150th anniversary of the Jasovská Cave opening to the public
  • D. Mičuch: 75th anniversary of the Demänovská Cave of Liberty discovery is obliging
  • D. Macko: 70th anniversary of the Domica Cave discovery

Attractions from abroad

  • I. Račko: International Show Cave Association
  • A. Lucinkiewicz: General reconstruction of the Punkevní Caves
  • F. Bernadovič: From the world of cave fauna

Speleological events and affairs

  • P. Bella: Dobšinská Ice Cave in the focus of special attention again
  • A. Lucinkiewicz: Meeting of the UIS Commission for Speleotherapy – Sežana, 1995
  • F. Bernadovič: 20 years of the Safety Regulations for Caves No. 3000/1975 SBU
  • P. Bella: Vocational seminar for the show caves employees

Show caves in literature

  • M. Peško: Protection of ice caves
  • P. Bella: Ice gem of Europe
  • M. Uhrin: F. Bernadovič, The Bats
  • P. Bella: International Journal of Speleology, 23 (1994) – Proceedings of the 1st Congress of the International Show Cave Association
  • P. Bella – P. Holúbek: From the Slovak show caves bibliography, Part I.

Social reports

  • M. Kostolná: Ján Paulus 55 years old
  • D. Macko: Life jubilee of Zoltán Lipták
  • J. Hlaváč: In Memoriam of Bohumil Šrol
  • D. Macko: Ondrej Šeďo died