proceedings from the 2nd scientific conference
Demänovská Dolina, November 16 – 19, 1999
Editor: RNDr. Pavel Bella, PhD.
© Slovak Caves Administration, Hodžova 11, 031 01 Liptovský Mikuláš, 2000 Issued and printed by Knižné centrum, publishing house, Predmestská 51, 010 01 Žilina, ISBN 80-88723-88-4
Contents
Introduction
List of participants
Geology and geomorphology
- Petr Pruner – Pavel Bosák – Jaroslav Kadlec – Daniela Venhodová – Pavel Bella: Palaeomagnetic research of sedimentary fill of selected caves in Slovakia
- Helena Hercman – Pavel Bella – Jerzy Glazek – Michal Gradzinski – Tomasz Nowicki: Uranium series dating of carbonate speleothems from the Demänovská Cave of Liberty
- Václav Cílek: The Lower Pleistocene scree fields of Slovak Karst and their significance for the karst relief formation
- Pavel Bella: Basic morphological and genetic features of the Jasovská Cave
- Zdenko Hochmuth: The Moldavská Cave in relationship to the geomorphological development of the Bodva Valley
- Ladislav Novotný – Ján Tulis: Lithological and structural-tectonic conditions in the accessible part of the Dobšinská Ice Cave
- Michal Zacharov: Geological and geomorphological features of the cave Gajdova adit (Jasov Plateau)
- Pavel Bella: Morphology and genesis of the Harmanecká Cave
- Milan Marušin: Geological conditions and the most important caves on the western slope of the Slemä Hill in the Jánska Valley (The Nízke Tatry Mts.)
- Adam Szynkiewicz: Radar profiles (RAMAC2/GPR) of the cave
- Ladislav Novotný – Ján Tulis: Georadar exploration among the Stratenská Cave, Vojenská Cave and Sintrová Cave
- Juraj Činčura: Morphological forms of the pre-Gosau karst in the present day relief of the Western Carpathians
- Roman Lehotský: Neogene abrasion caves of Devínske Karpaty Mts
Hydrology and hydrochemistry
- Matúš Peško: Physical and chemical characteristics of percolating atmospheric waters in the Dobšinská Ice Cave
- Martin Sluka: Interpretation of water tracing in the Demänovka watershed from the speleological exploration point of view
- Peter Holúbek: New knowledge of the underground hydrological system exploration in the Jánska Valley (The Nízke Tatry Mts.)
Biospeleology
- Vladimír Košel: Speleozoological bibliography of Slovakia in 1971–1999
- Blanka Lehotská – Roman Lehotský: Summary of chiropterological data from Driny Cave
- František Bernadovič: Chiropterofauna in the Demänovská Ice Cave
Utilization and protection of karst and caves
- Jozef Jakál: Human impact in karst landscape
- Ladislav Tometz: Migration of oil contamination in conditions of hydrogeological unit Veľká skala (Slovak Karst)
- Halina Zyzańska – Henryk Zyzański: The caves near Wojcieszów (Lower Silesia)
Monitoring, protection and operation of show caves
- Nikos Kartalis – Karl Mais: The Alistrati Cave, a new show caves in Greece, a new challenge for cave protection
- Ján Zelinka: Speleoclimatic monitoring in the Driny Cave
- Milan Bobro – Jozef Hančuľák – Ján Zelinka: Characteristics of microclimate and selected factors of the Driny Cave environment
- Jozef Hlaváč: Care for the environment and infrastructure of the Dobšinská Ice Cave
- Peter Zvonár: Problems of the Driny Cave operation
History
- Marcel Lalkovič: Contribution to the history of the Driny Cave
- Marcel Lalkovič: Slovak Caves Administration in 1950–1951
Documentation and informatics
- Daniel Vrbjar – Ľudovít Gaál: D_SPELEO – a new data-base of the cave protection in Slovakia
- Jozef Thuróczy: Documentation of the Jasovská Cave and further perspectives of the speleological exploration
