14th International Congress of Speleology - Congress Proceedings

Thursday, August 25, 2005

09:00-10:40	SESSION 19: Speleogenesis and evoluation of karst aquifers including geology, hydrogeology and geomorphology VII Invited Chair: P. De Geest, A. Alexopoulos O-93 High-Resolution Speleothem Records from Soqotra Island (Yemen), Provide Clues to the Indian Ocean Monsoon System P. De Geest, S. Verheyden, H. Cheng, L. Edwrards, E. Keppens O-94 Karst Connection Model for the Grand Canyon, Arizona, USA C. A. Hill, N. Eberz, R. H. Buecher O-95 Eogenetic karst, glacioeustatic cave-pools and anchihaline environments in Mallorca island. A discussion on coastal speleogenesis A.Gines, J. Gines O-96 The Role of Joint Slope on the Shafts Speleogenesis at a Base of Epikarst I. Baron O-97 Karst as a settling factor V. Andreychuk	HALL A
09:00-10:40	SESSION 20: Physical chemistry and geochemistry I Invited Chair: K. Sik Woo, E. Tsoukala O-98 Analysis of the Karst Dynamic System of Vertical Zoned Climate Region in Jinfo Mountain State Nature Reserve,Chongqing, China C. Zhang, Z. Jiang, S. He O-99 Study on the rainfall sensitivity and hydrochemical variations in epikarst system and its comparison with phreatic system Y. Liu, D.Yuan O-100 A reconnaissance on the use of the speleothems in Korean limestone caves to retrospective study on the regional climate change for the recent and geologic past K.S. Woo, K.N. Jo, G.H. Hong, B.C. Suk O-101 Lessons learned from the investigation of an active sulfidic cave L.D. Hose O-102 Chemistry of cave water in cave from the urban area: A case of Smocza Jama cave, city of Krakow, Poland Z. Motycka, M. Gradzinski, K. Rozkowski, A. Gorny	HALL B
09:00-10:40	SESSION 21: Speleo-Education I Invited Chair: C. Groves, T. Pitsios O-103 Cave and child, Integrated educational Programme: "An underground world" C. Mavrokosta, E. Kamilaki O-104 Karst field studies offered by Western Kentucky University's center for cave and karst studies and the Mammoth cave national park International center for science and learning L. A. Croft, N. Crawford, M. DePoy O-105 Caves of Marvel: Speleology as Adult Environmental Education N. Kourampas O-106 Change in attitudes after first visit to a cave: A Q-methodological study L.G. El-Dash, O.A.F. Scaleante O-107 A Century of Linkages and Synergy: Western Kentucky University and the Mammoth Cave System D. Groves, C. Groves, W. Hawkins	HALL C
09:00-10:40	EXPLORATION & EXPLORATION ETHICS C Invited Chair: A. Eavis, N. Mitsakis W-13 New information on the Plutonic and Tectonic prerequisites on the genesis of "Arjer" cave S.M. Shahinyan W-14 Activities of Czech and Slovak cavers in Riviera Maya, Mexico Z. Motycka W-15 Chinese/American Cooperation in Cave Exploration and Survey in Water Resource Development, Da Long Dong, Hunan China C. Groves, P. Kambesis, H. Shiyi, J. Zhongcheng, D. Groves W-16 Cave complex Samsar G.H. Pogosyan W-17 Dueca Cave System J. Neves, M. Soares, M. Pessoa, S. Medeiros, L. Cunha	HALL D
11:00-12:40	SESSION 22: Speleogenesis and evoluation of karst aquifers including geology, hydrogeology and geomorphology IX Invited Chair: P. Kambesis, G. Migiros O-108 Caves connected with gravitational spreading of the elevated mountain ridges in the Moravian-Silesian Beskids (Czech Republic) O. Krejci, F. Hubatka, J. Svancara O-109 Seismothems caused by neotectonic activity in the Eastern Alps L. Plan, Ch. Spötl, B. Grasemann, K. Decker, K.H. Offenbecher, G. Wiesmayr O-110 Ghost Cave, Eastern Himalayas, Bhutan J. All, C. Groves, P. Kambesis O-111 Cave systems in the Eastern Totes Gebirge (Austria) and their implication on alpine speleogenesis R. Seebacher, M. Behm, L.Plan O-112 Geological investigation of the speleothems in limestone caves, Korea R. Kim, K.S. Woo, D.W. Choi	HALL A
11:00-12:40	SESSION 23: Paleokarst and speleochronology I Invited Chair: J. James, I. Basiakos O-113 Climate information record in the stalagmites in the Chongquing regions, China T. Li, D. Yan, L. Wang, X. He, J. Wang O-114 Submerged Speleothem and Groundwater Chemistry of Inazumi Cave, Oita Prefecture, Japan K. Yoshimura, K. Kurisaki, K. Urata, H. Schwarcz, D. Ford O-115 Polycyclic origin of fossil karst at Hranice Paleozoic, Czech Republic J.R. Otava O-116 Cosmic Rays, Solar Luminosity or Orbital Variations Drive the Earth’s Climate? Speleothem Arguments Y. Shopov, D. Stoykova O-117 Decadal and Century Climatic Cycles in North Italy Derived from High- Resolution Luminescence Speleothem Records D. Stoykova, Y. Shopov, L.Tsankov, U. Sauro, A. Borsato, F. Cucchi, P. Forti, S. Frisia	HALL B
09:00-10:40	SESSION 24: Protection and management of show caves and associated karst I Invited Chair: A. Mihevc, V. Giannopoulos O-118 The Brazilian Governmental Experience in a question of on protecting Brazilian speleological heritage R. De Cassia Surrage de Medeiros, R. J. Calembo Marra O-119 Demonstrations and observations of cave animals in show caves J. Sumer, A. Mihevc O-120 Evaluating show cave potential in Lebanon M. Metni, J. Taouk, K. Moarkech O-121 Some basic principles for the development of show caves. The "Frasassi Charta" A.A. Cigna O-122 Ecological researches in show caves of Romania O. Moldovan	HALL C
12:40-14:30	LUNCH BREAK
14:30-16:10	SESSION 25: Speleogenesis and evoluation of karst aquifers including geology, hydrogeology and geomorphology X Invited Chair: F. Nader, S. Ioannou O-123 Exploration et topographie de la grotte de Diros P. Deriaz, L. Casati, J.J. Bolanz, V. Giannopoulos O-124 Exploration et topographie du lac Vouliagmeni P. Deriaz, L. Casati, J.J. Bolanz, V. Giannopoulos O-125 The topographic survey of the Jeita cave network (central Lebanon): a structural/geomorphological approach F. H. Nader O-126 Classification of karst features in Mount Lebanon F. H. Nader O-127 Cave Ulica and the denudation of the karst surface - case study from Kras, SW Slovenia A. Mihevc	HALL A
14:30-16:10	SESSION 26: Physical chemistry and geochemistry I & Paleokarst and speleochronology II Invited Chair: J. James, I. Basiakos O-128 The underground legend of Carbon Dioxide heaviness G. Badino O-129 Calibrated Holocene Paleotemperature Record for North America from Stable Isotopic Analyses of Speleothems and their Fluid Inclusions P.A. Beddows, R. Zhang, D.C. Ford, H.P. Schwarcz O-130 Origin of the Climatic Cycles from Orbital to Sub-Annual: Speleothem data Y. Shopov, D. Stoykova, L.T. Tsankov , D.C. Ford , C.J. Yonge O-131 Periodicity in environmental change revealed from New Zealand speleothems P.W. Williams, D.N.T. King, J.X. Zhao, K.D. Collerson O-132 A register of Italian sea caves G. Ferrari	HALL B
14:30-16:10	SESSION 27: Cave rescue - Glacial caves and karst in polar regions II - Informatics I – Speleo-education II Invited Chair: J. P. Bartholeyns, S. Nikolaidis O-133 A school for cave rescue managers G. Ferrari O-134 Chemical and stable isotopes profiles along two cores from the snow deposit in the Lo Lc 1607 ice cave (Grigna Settentrionale, Italian Alps) M. Citterio, S. Turri, A. Bini, V. Maggi, B. Stenni, R. Udisti O-135 The Speleologist's psychology and fears G.T. Katsiavos O-136 The formation "scientific team-member" of the French Federation of Speleology S. Jillet	HALL C
16:10-16:30	COFFEE BREAK
16:30-18:30	SESSION 28: Speleogenesis and evoluation of karst aquifers including geology, hydrogeology and geomorphology XI Invited Chair: L. Hose, K. Papadopoulou O-137 Qattine Azar Cave in Lebanon: From Speleology to Socio Economic development A. Comaty, J. Saadeh O-138 The role of chemical weathering in the erosional speleogenesis of some caves in Igneous rocks L. D. Hose O-139 Decoupled and depth stratified circulation in a coastal carbonate aquifer: Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico P.A. Beddows, P.L. Smart, S.L. Smith, F.F. Whitaker O-140 Improving the Accuracy of Subsurface Cartography Using Geophysics and GIS J. A. Tallent, N. C. Crawford, P. Kambesis O-141 Recent karst and cave studies of the Aladaglar Massif, Central Taurus, Turkey and their significance to paleogeographic reconstructions L. Nazik, S. Bayari, A. Klimchouk, N. Ozyurt, K. Tork O-142 Results of the Field Work in Kapovaya Cave (Shulgantash) Yu. Lyakhnitsky, A. Solodeinikov, A. Yushko	HALL A
16:30-18:30	SESSION 29: Speleogenesis and evoluation of karst aquifers including geology, hydrogeology and geomorphology XII Invited Chair: C. Mouret, E. Velitzelos O-143 Main 2001 to 2004 Results on the Khammouane karst, Central Laos C. Mouret O-144 Specific conductivity in karst waters - what can we learn from it? W.E. Krawczyk, D.C. Ford O-145 Phenomenon of the underwater caves of Riviera Maya, Mexico Z. Motycka O-146 The formations of the Grutas del Palmito (Bustamante, Nuevo Leon, Mexico) Preliminary results P. Forti, A. Cigna O-147 The hydrodynamic behaviour of Cretaceous and oligomiocene karstic aquifers of Boroujerd (West of Iran) M. Ahmadipour, B. Ebrahimi O-148 Recent exploration undertaken by S.E.L.A.S. club in the "Dersios" sink-hole at Paleochora, Arcadia N. Mitsakis, S. Zacharias	HALL B
16:30-18:30	SESSION 30: Speleo-therapy - Speleology and tourism development I Invited Chair: G. Veni, G. Antonopoulos O-149 Environment research regarding the use of the potentially therapeutical factors which exist in the cavities of a salt mine for the performance of certain perspectives of speleotherapy development in Romania I. Simionca, M. Hoteteu, N. Grudnicki, J. Kiss, L. Enache, G. Petec Calin, R. Rogojan, M. Matei O-150 The structure of the therapeutic (speleotherapeutical) factor in the salt mines- Primordial element in speleotherapy mechanism and effect I. Simionca O-151 Natural and artificial air ionization in underground spaces – An environmental factor with therapeutic potential L. Enache, C. Filipescu, I.Simionca, S. Botea, M. Hoteteu, J. Kiss, C. Petec, R. Rogojan O-152 Recent research into Vjetrenica and the current view of the cave regarding its candidature for the World Heritage List I. Lučić, D. Bakšić, J. Mulaomerović, R. Ozimec O-153 The destructive development of Alistrati Cave N.A. Poulianos O-154 Introduction and tourist development of Postojna cave from 1818 - 2004 B. Debevc	HALL C
16:30-18:30	EXPLORATION & EXPLORATION ETHICS D Invited Chair: A. Klimchouk, P. Stavropoulos W-18 Kuzgun Cave: the first super-deep cave in the Aladaglar Massif, Turkey A. Klimchouk, Yu. Kasjan, G. Samokhin, L. Nazik, S. Bayari, K. Tork W-19 Krubera Cave in the Arabika Massif, Western Caucasus: the first 2000m deep cave on Earth A. Klimchouk, Yu. Kasjan, N. Solovjev W-20 Recent explorations in Leuka Ori Mnt. On Crete K. Adamopoulos, P. Stavropoulos, K. Limakis W-21 International Speleological Expedition "Anogia-Ntelina 2002" K. Adamopoulos, N. Mitsakis, A. Christodoulou W-22 Results of the International Speleological Expedition in Tanzania 2005 J.P. Bartholeyns, Gotto, Kobayashi, Nader, Pinto, Roemer, Van Den Broeck W-23 Remapping of Humpleu Cave (Romania): First results P. Häuselmann, B.P. Onac	HALL D

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