14th International Congress of Speleology - Congress Proceedings

Tuesday, August 23, 2005

09:00-10:40	SESSION 7: Speleogenesis and evoluation of karst aquifers including geology, hydrogeology and geomorphology III Invited Chair: C. Ek, H. Maroukian O-33 New approach of the karstic evolution of the canyon of the Peruacu river J. Rodet, M. J. Rodet, D. F. Mariano, L. Willems, A. Pouclet, L. B. Pils O-34 Explorations and Geomorphology of the velebita Pit on the North Velebit Mt. in Croatia - World's Deepest subterranean Shaft D. Bakiz, A. Stroj, M. Kuhta O-35 The 'karstic delta' concept, as a morphological expression of climatic variations of the base level in coastal areas - the example of the Eastern English Channel region (Normandy, France) J. Rodet, B. Laignel, N. Massei, M. Fournier, J.P. Dupont O-36 Karst system genesis in the chalk of the Lower Meuse L. Willems, J. Rodet, M. Fournier, N. Massei, B. Laignel, L. Dussart-Baptista, J.C. Schyns, M. Dusar, C. Ek O-37 Towards a global denudational model of cave development A.S. Auler, P.L. Smart	HALL A
09:00-10:40	SESSION 8: Archaeology and palaeontology in caves including art and anthropology III Invited Chair: F. Beyano, S. Samartzidou O-38 “Folia Drakou” Cave (Potamoi, Drama, Macedonia, Greece) Geological – Speleological study. Preliminary report E. Vavliakis, M. Vaxevanopoulos, G. Lazaridis, C. Pennos, S. Zahariadis, H. Garlaouni O-39 Archaeological Excavations in Hourriyeh Cave (Qadisha valley - Lebanon) F. Beyano, C. Mattar, H. Abdoul-Nour O-40 Cave explorations an the islands of Karpathos and Kasos (South Aegean, Greece) T. Rathgeber, H. Jantschke O-41 Remarks on the problems of the palaeolithic terminology N.A. Poulianos O-42 The absolute datings of Petralona Cave N.A. Poulianos	HALL B
09:00-10:40	SESSION 9: Biospeleology I Invited Chair: W. Jeffery, N. Symeonidis O-43 The Palaeobotany of caves in the Aegean F. Megaloudi O-44 Biospeleology of juxtlahuaca caves: 20 years later G. Castano-Meneses, J.G. Palacios-Vargas, E. Torres, M. Mohar O-45 Why are cave animals Colorless? Mechanism of pigemnt cell regression in the cavefish Astyanax R.W. Jeffery O-46 The Biodiversity in the three cenotes from Cozumel Island L.M. Mejia-Ortiz, M. Lopez-Mejia, Y.J. Tun Chim, R.G. Hartnoll O-47 Biospiliologie, sommeil paradoxal et Monde souterrain A. Chama	HALL C
10:40-11:00	COFFEE BREAK
11:00-12:40	SESSION 10: Speleogenesis and evoluation of karst aquifers including geology, hydrogeology and geomorphology IV Invited Chair: D. Ford, S. Lekkas O-48 Progressive lowering of the water table in the Grand Canyon, AZ USA as recorded by cave and mine deposits C.A.Hill, V.J. Polyak O-49 Karst on Cayman Brac R. Tarhule-Lips, D.C. Ford O-50 Looking back with Cupolas A. Osborne O-51 Filling deposits of an ancient alluvial cave system in the Alpinekarst of Mt. Canin (JulianAlps, NE Italy) P. Paronuzzi, D. Lenaz, R. Semeraro O-52 A simple growth model for allogenic Karrentische S.E. Lauritzen	HALL A
11:00-12:40	SESSION 11: Archaeology and palaeontology in caves including art and anthropology IV & Atlas of karst regions Invited Chair: K.Adamopoulos, A.Zambetakis-Lekka O-53 The karst forms and the Greek Mythology I.D. Mariolakos O-54 Grotte e leggende dell'antica grecia F. Gherlizza O-55 Sea caves at Lampedusa (Italy) G. Ferrari O-56 The deepest and the longest caves in Greece K. Adamopoulos O-57 The cave of Kapsia at Mantinia and its anthropological findings C. Merdenisianos	HALL B
11:00-12:40	SESSION 12: Biospeleology II Invited Chair: H. A. Barton, K. Paragamian O-58 A new speleothemic carbonate deposit in grave Grubbo cave (Southern -Italy): Microbiological and stratigraphycal aspects. P. Cacchio, G. Ferrini, A. Lepidi O-59 Stable isotopes (delta13C, delta15N) as indicators of trophic structure in central Texas (USA) cave ecosystems J.S. Taylor, K. Hackley, J. K. Krejca, S. E. Greenberg, M. L. Denight O-60 Salt ingestion caves C. A. Lundquist, W. W. Varnedoe O-61 20 years Paleoluminescence Techniques for reconstruction of past environmental changes- UIS contribution Y. Shopov O-62 Comparative Studies of Oligotrophic Bacterial Species Cultivated From Jack Bradley Cave, Kentucky A. Pemberton, J. Millette, H.A. Barton	HALL C
12:40-14:30	LUNCH BREAK
14:30-16:10	SESSION 13: Speleogenesis and evoluation of karst aquifers including geology, hydrogeology and geomorphology V Invited Chair: S.E. Lauritzen, M. Dermitzakis O-63 Skin weathering, micro phytokarst, epikarst and deep meteoric karst; is there a simple, common equation? S.E. Lauritzen O-64 Quaternary speleogenesis and landscape evolution in Scandinavia and Svalbard S.E. Lauritzen O-65 Maze caves in stripe karst: Examples from Nonshauggrotta, northern Norway R. Ovrevik - Skoglund, S.E. Lauritzen O-66 Watershed Delineation in Karst Areas of the Tongass National Forest, Southeastern Alaska J. Kovarik, J. Baichtal, K. Prussian, C. Ranger O-67 A Quantitative Analysis of Relationships Between Land-Use and Base-Level Conduit Sedimentation in South-Central Kentucky, USA B. Tobin, S. Kenworthy	HALL A
14:30-16:10	SESSION 14:Glacial caves and karst in polar regions I Invited Chair: G. Badino, G. Tartari O-68 New type of englacial channels B.R. Mavlyudov O-69 Modification of cave entrances in Norway by marine action T. Faulkner O-70 Is it possible to correlate sediments in a glacial cave? H. Hestangen, S.E. Lauritzen O-71 Chemical denudation rates in a polar karst catchment: Londonelva, Svalbard W.E. Krawczyk, L.E. Pettersson O-72 The reasons of high biodiversity in karst landscapes of the Northern taiga S. Goryachkin, J. Zakharchenko, M. Glazov, V. Malkov, L. Puchnina, A. Rykov, A. Semikolennykh, E. Shavrina, I. Spiridonova, T. Tuyukina	HALL B
14:30-16:10	SESSION 15: Biospeleology III Invited Chair: P. Beron, A. Pantazidou O-73 Vertebrate Species Use of Cave Resources T.R. Strong, J.R. Goodbar O-74 An overview on biodiversity of cave dweeling copepods (Crustacea) in Romania S. Iepure O-75 How diverse is the Romanian subterranean fauna? O. Moldovan O-76 The Impact of Organic Load on Geomicrobial Mineral Transformation in Cave Environments N.Taylor, M. Kreate, J. Bertog, H.A. Barton	HALL C
16:10-16:30	COFFEE BREAK
16:30-18:30	SESSION 16: Speleogenesis and evoluation of karst aquifers including geology, hydrogeology and geomorphology VI Invited Chair: A. Cigna, St. Kirdis O-77 Landscape evolution and speleogenesis in Gråtådalen valley, Northern Norway T. Solbakk, S.E. Lauritzen O-78 The Iza Cave studies – previous and present work T. Tamas O-79 The morphology of the Izvorul Izei Cave (Rodnei Mountains, Romania) T. Tamas, A. Persoiu O-80 Chats and facts about the quarry cave (Bermuda) A.A. Cigna O-81A Multiphase karst systems in sandstones and quartzite of Minas Gerais, Brazil L. Willems, J. Rodet, A. Pouclet, M. J. Rodet, A.S. Auler O-81B Ancient quarry "Labyrinth", Gortinos, Herakleon,Crete E. Koniari, K. Zoupis, P. Romanas	HALL A
16:30-18:30	SESSION 17: Speleogenesis and evoluation of karst aquifers including geology, hydrogeology and geomorphology VII Invited Chair: M. Garasic, G. Avagianos O-82 2-D Geoelectrical survey to identify the entry and sectors of the natural cave of Sidirokastro, N. Greece A. Atzemoglou, E. Eleftheriadis O-83 Some new Speleological Research of Caverns in route of the Highways in Croatian Karst M. Garašić O-84 The most important and spectacular greek caves G. Avagianos O-85 Open air and in caves rock carvings at the gorge of Aggitis at the perfecture of Serres L.I. Chatzilazaridis O-86 Karstmorphologie von Akarnanien und der Insel Lefkada (West-Griechenland) M.H. Fink	HALL B
16:30-18:30	SESSION 18: Mineralogy of caves II Invited Chair: F. Nader, I. Karakostanoglou O-87 Mineralogy of mine caves in Sardinia (Italy) J.De Waele, P.Forti O-88 Cave Aragonite in NSW, Australia J. Rowling O-89 Various types of gypsum crystals from Tajna jama, Slovenia N. Zupan Hajna O-90 The pearls of the Kanaan Cave (Lebanon): petrographic and geochemical studies J. Doummar, F. Nader O-91 How geometric factors determine which type of Speleothem will grow in a cave environment C.A. Self , C.A. Hill O-92 Silicate pseudo-speleothemin Gradasnica cave (Mt. Miroc, Eastern Serbia) P. Djurovic, D. Milovanovic, N. Vasic	HALL C
16:30-18:00	EXPLORATION & EXPLORATION ETHICS B Invited Chair: A. Klimcouk, K. Adamopoulos W-7 Recent explorations in Krubera-Voronja cave (West Caucasus) D. Provalov, I. Zharkov W-8 CIRS geospeleological research in Ethiopia in the 2003/2005 years R. Ruggieri W-9 New speleological developments in Africa and the Middle East F. H. Nader W-10 Speleological Notes on Afqa Cave, Syria M. Metni, I. Bou Jawdeh W-11 Speleological exploration of Hoher Göll massif (Northern Calcareous Alps, Austria) Zbigniew Rysiecki, mgr Krzysztof Najdek W-12 Report on Multiyear Project to Map and Photograph Caves for the Belize Institute of Archaeology D. Larson, E. Burns-Larson, B. Pease, W. Hunt	HALL D

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