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SESSIONS

MONDAY, June 26th

09:00-09:30

09:30-09:50

09:50-10:05

10:05-10:20

10:20-10:35

10:35-11:00

11:00-11:15

11:15-11:30

11:30-11:45

11:45-12:00

12:00-12:15

12:15-12:30

12:30-15:00

15:00-15:15

15:15-15:30

15:30-15:45

15:45-16:00

16:00-16:15

16:15-16:45

16:45-17:00

17:30-17:45

17:45-18:00

18:00-18:15

18:15-19:00

Opening ceremony

Derek Ford: Cold Climate, Canyons and Karst Along the Canol Road Corridor, Mackenzie Mountains, Northwest Territories of Canada – a Proposal for a UNESCO World (KEYNOTE SPEECH)

 

Ugo Sauro: Highlight of some human adventures in a karst environment: the case of the Monti Lessini (Venetian Prealps, Italy)

 

Rosario Ruggieri: Karst Geosites of Sicily

 

Andrija Boris Bognar: Geomorphology of the Neretva delta

Coffee break

Hülya Alçiçek, Ali Bülbül and Mehmet Cihat Alçiçek: Doline formations related to subsurface gypsum dissolution in an alluvial plain setting (Denizli Basin SW Turkey): Geological, geomorphological and environmental implications

 

Andrej Mihevc: Karst subsidence and road collapse - two examples from Slovenia

 

Krklec Kristina, Domínguez-Villar David, Braucher Regis, Perica Dražen, Mrak Irena, ASTERTeamd: Weathering of adjacent carbonate surfaces with different exposure ages – example of Kornat Island rockslide, Croatia

Paul Griffiths and Carol Ramsey: The Devil's Bath: A Tale of Karst Site Disturbance

Ergin Gökkaya: Man and Gypsum karst hazard in İnandık village, Çankırı (Central Anatolia, Turkey) 

Marco Fillipponi: The Challenge of Tunnelling in Krastic Areas Today 

Lunch break

Bernard Chirol: The Lost Pothole of the Sinkhole of the River "Rhône"

  

Dino Grozić, Neven Bočić and Lovel Kukuljan: Utilization of LiDAR data for cave entrance detection: an example from NW Gorski kotar, Croatia

Carolin Ramsey and Paul Griffiths: Wildfires on Karst in Coastal British Columbia: Research Opportunities

Natalija Špeh and Peter Skoberne: The landuse potentials of contact carst area – example of Zaloka Valley, Slovenia

Nadja Zupan Hajna:  Project "ŽIVO! Život – voda!" as example of good practice of cross-border cooperation in the exploration and promotion of karst

 

Coffee break

Ivan Brlić: Plitvice Lakes National Park as a Karst area between protection and devastation – historical overview

Damir Magaš: Relief and Waters of the Lika and Northern Dalmatia Karst Area on Matteo Pagano’s Workshop Map Tvto el Cõtado di Zara e Sebenicho (1530s) 

Robert Lončarić and Maša Surić: Karst hydrology of the East Adriatic coast recorded in the works of Alberto Fortis (1741-1803) 

Yuniat Irawati: Local wisdom in managing water resources for the needs of the community living in the  Gunung Kidul karst area

Posters

TUESDAY, June 27th

09:00-09:20

 

09:20-09:35

09:35-09:50

09:50-10:05

10:05-10:20

10:20-10:35

10:35-11:05

 

11:05-11:20

11:20-11:35

11:35-11:50

11:50-12:05

12:05-12:20

12:20-12:35

 

12:35

Bernard Chirol: Women underground - a world history of female contribution in speleology

  

Andrei Fillipov and Ekaterina Bazarova: Ore generated sulfiric karst: a case study of Kan-i-Gut Cave, Kyrgyzstan

 

Mateja Ferk: Palaeoflood reconstruction based on cave sediments, Dinaric Karst, Slovenia 

Robert Lončarić, Ines Krajcar Bronić, Maša Surić, Sanja Faivre, Nada Horvatinčić, Nina Lončar, Neven Bočić, Tatjana Bakran-Petricioli, Jadranka Barešić, Andreja Sironić and Iva Veverec: Quaternary palaeoenvironmental records in secondary carbonate deposits from Croatian karst

Ramanathan Baskar and Sushmitha Baskar: An overview of Moonmilk deposits from some caves in India

Josip Faričić and Kristijan Juran: Human imprints in the karst: the influence of lime production on landscape changes on the North Dalmatian islands

Coffee break

Katalin Takácsné Bolner: Speleological characteristics of the Njeguši–Lovćen area, Montenegro

Riccardo Corazzi and Louis Torelli: Results of CGEB caving explorations on Albania karsts (1993 - 2016)

Petra Kovač Konrad: Recent exploration of phreatic caves in Croatia as a part of „KARST" - The Dinaric Arc Karst biodiversity conservation programme 

 

Rosana Cervenik, Edo Mržek and Bogdan Opara: New technologies for monitoring in the Škocjan Caves, Slovenia

Neven Bočić, Neven Ris, Nenad Buzjak and Gyorgy Czuppon: New exploration and research in Cerovačke caves (southeastern Velebit, Croatia) and their geospeleological significance

Marco Menichetti: The impacts of visitors on the microclimates of Italian tourist caves 

Lunch break

Afternoon field trip to Cerovac caves in Velebit Nature Park

WEDNESDAY, June 28th

09:00-09:20

 

09:20-09:35

09:35-09:50

09:50-10:05

10:05-10:20

10:20-10:35

10:35-11:05

 

11:00-11:15

11:15-11:30

11:30-11:45

11:45-12:00

12:00-12:15

12:15-12:30

 

12:30-15:00

15:00-15:15

15:15-15:30

15:30-15:45

15:45-16:00

16:00-16:15

 

16:15-16:30

16:30-16:45

18:30

Ognjen Bonacci: Catchment (recharge area) in karst  (KEYNOTE SPEECH)

 

Chiara Calligaris, José Maria Calaforra, Franco Cucchi, Paolo Forti and Luca Zini: Effect of a tropical rainstorm on the hydrodynamics of a underground river (Swallow Cave, Palawan, Philippines)

Guanghui Jiang, Hongfeng Chen, Kwong Fai Andrew Lo: A conceptual model for flood management in bare karst area

Ivan Čanjevac, Mladen Maradin and Danijel Orešić: Climate change impact on water resources in the Gorski Kotar karst region, Croatia

Satish K. Dixit, Vinod K. Jena and Natalija Matić: Classical rock in karst and the susceptibility of aquifers to contaminants

Miguel Moreno, Julia Pacheco, Catalin Stefan and Rudolf Liedl: Evaluation and congruency between European karst vulnerability methodologies from their application on the Yucatán Karst, México 

Coffee  break

Ali Bülbül, Hülya Alçiçek and Mehmet Cihat Alçiçek: Hydrochemical characteristics of the karstic cold waters in the northern margin of the Denizli Basin (SW Anatolia, Turkey)

Hülya Alçiçek, Ali Bülbül and Mehmet Cihat Alçiçek: Hydrogeological and hydrogeochemical properties of the karstic hot waters (Yenice, Gölemezli and Karahayıt) in the northern margin of the Denizli Basin (SW Anatolia, Turkey)

Alain Piquerez, Pascale Girod and Joseph Thierrin: Groundwater quality issues for a densely populated karst area in the district of “Ajoie” (Switzerland)

Vinod K. Jena and Natalija Matić: Assessment of drinking water quality in karst area with reference to variation in phyisiochemcial parameters

Ali Bülbül, Hülya Alçiçek and Mehmet Cihat Alçiçek: Stable isotopic features of the karstic cold waters in the Pamukkale, Karahayıt, Gölemezli and Yenice geothermal fields in the Denizli Basin (SW Anatolia, Turkey)  

Juan Vázquez-Navarro: Blanket Tufa Deposits in Spain. Interpretation and geomorphological relevance of big magnitude exokarstic processes 

Lunch break

David Domínguez-Villar, Neven Cukrov and Kristina Krklec: Anchialine cave-submarine spring system hydrological dynamics traced by temperature – example of Litno, Krka Estuary, Croatia

Andrej Stroj: Multidisciplinary research of the coastal karst springs in the Velebit channel area 

Hossein Karimi Vardanjani, Derek Ford, Manouchehr Chitsazan and Babak Biglari: First investigations of Sousan Spring, the largest karst spring in Iran

Jake Longenecker, Timothy Bechte, Zhao Chen, Nico Goldscheider, Tanja Liesch and Robert Walter: Rapid catchment delineation using Global Precipitation Measurement satellite data and karst spring hydrographs

Ana Mladenović and Igor Jemcov: Structural and Time series analysis application to stress influence of water leakage from surface reservoir and groundwater on the left bank of Lazići dam (Western Serbia)

Krešimir Pavlić: Spectral analysis of hydrological and meteorological data from 1951 to 2012 on the karstic Kupa basin 

Nikolay Maksimovich, Petar Milanovich and Olga Meshcheriakova: Dams on Evaporite Rocks Foundation

Gala reception

THURSDAY, June 28th

Full day excursion to Krka National Park

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