The Programme of the 10th International Symposium on Pseudokarst
News by Maurizio Tavagnutti
Here is the programme of the symposium.
I hope to see you Wednesday, April 30.
Best regards
Maurizio Tavagnutti
PROGRAMME
Tuesday 29 April
15.00 – 20.00 Arrival and registration of participants. (Hotel Internazionale – Viale Trieste, 173 – Gorizia - Italy)
Wednesday 30 April
9.00 - “SALA DEL CONTE” Castle of Gorizia – Official opening of the Symposium.
10.00 – Opening work session – papers
- Urban J./ Kasza A. (Institute of Nature Conservation PAS, KRAKOW - POLAND) - Genetical types of caves in the sandstones of the Swietokrzyskie (Holy Cross) Mts, Central Poland
- Tulucan T. (Western University Vasile Goldis Arad, ARAD – ROMANIA) - Exo pseudokarst in ice.
- Eszterhàs I. (Hungary) - Mediaeval Cave-monasteries in Hungary
11.00 – Coffee break
11.15 – Papers
- Gadanyi P. (Hungary) - Lava Tumulus Caves
- Pavuza R. (Dept. of Karst & Caves Museum of Natural Hist. VIENNA - AUSTRIA) - Caves in non-solid rocks of Austria
- Barovic G. (Philosophical faculty. NIKSIC – MONTENEGRO) - Speleo-touristic map of Montenegro
12.30 – Lunch
14.30 – “SALA DEL CONTE” Castle of Gorizia – Opening work session - papers
- Cucchi F. ( Dipartimento di Scienze Geologiche, Ambientali e Marine – University of Trieste – Italy) – Pseudo Kamenitzas
- Eszterhàs I./ Szentes G. (Hungary) - Geological sketch and the caves of the Màtra Mountains in Hungary
- Frumkin A. (Geography Department The Hebrew University, JERUSALEM, ISRAEL) - Basalt caves in Harrat Ash-Shaam, Middle East.
- Comar M. (Italy) - Fenomeni di formazione di cavità da erosione eolica nel deserto di Wapirum in Giordania
- Vinod Kumar Jena (Pt Ravishankar Shukla University, RAIPUR - INDIA) -
Environmental Monitoring of Karst Aquifers and Assessment of physio-chemical Properties of Karst Water
16.00 – Coffee break
16.15 – Papers
- Calandri G. / Gobis D. (Italy) - I flysch del Ponente Ligure (Italia occidentale): Pseudocarsismo e carsismo.
- Peša V. (Vlastivedné muzeum a galerie, Ceská Lípa, CZECH REPUBLIC)
- Elbsandsteingebirge (Böhmen / Sachsen) – Urgeschichtliche Kulthöhlen und die Besiedlungsstruktur der Felslandschaft
- L’udovit G./ Bella P. (Slovakia) - Spràva slovenskych jaskyn
17.00 – Closing session
16.00 – Extrasymposium - Museum of the Great War – Visit to the exhibition
17.00 – Extrasymposium - Museum Castle of Gorizia – Visit to the exhibition
Evening: Assembly of the Pseudokarst Commission of UIS (Hotel Internazionale – Viale Trieste, 173 – Gorizia - Italy)
Thursday 1st May
9.30 – HOTEL INTERNAZIONALE – Opening work session - papers
Mlejnek R., Ouhrabka V. & Ružicka V. (Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Sciences, Ceské Budejovice, CZECH REPUBLIC) - Poseidon: pseudokarst system in sandstones in the Czech Republic: geomorfological structure and biogeographical importance
- Furlani S., Cucchi F. (Dipartimento di Scienze Geologiche, Ambientali e Marine, Università degli Studi di Trieste, ITALY) - Short-term micro-morphology changes on sandstones.
10.30 – Coffee break
10.45 – Papers
Lyakhnitsky Yu./ Vodovets M. (Russian Geological Research Institute (VSEGEI), Saint-Petersburg - RUSSIA) - Pseudokarst in sandstone of the Leningrad Region.
- Cigna A. (Italy) - The family of karst phenomena: some physical-chemical parameters of the rocks involved in.
- aDe Waele J., bSanna L., cRossi A., (Italy) - Pseudokarstic cavities in pyroclastic rocks: some examples from North Sardinia
aUniversity of Bologna, bUniversity of Sassari, cUniversity of Modena and Reggio Emilia,Italy.
12.30 – Lunch
14.30 – HOTEL INTERNAZIONALE – Opening work session - papers
- Calandri G./ Gobis D. (Italy) - Pseudocarsismo dell’area Sahariana.
- Ahmad Afrasiabian (Managing Director of Pars Karst Company and founder of Iran Karst Research Center TEHRAN – IRAN) - Karst features in Zagros Rnage, in Iran.
- Ayub S. (Technical and Scientific Projects AKAKOR GEOGRAFICAL EXPLORING, LIERNA (Lecco) – ITALY) - Aspects of Geology and Geomorphology of the deepest cave in the world quartzite (Amazon, Brazil)
- aCucchi F., aFurlani S., aZini L., bTretiach M. (Italy) - Weathering by endolitic lichens on limestone surfaces: a geostatistical approach.
aDipartimento di Scienze Geologiche, Ambientali e Marine, Università degli Studi di Trieste, Italy,
bDipartimento di Biologia, Università degli Studi di Trieste, Italy
16.30 – Coffee break
16.45 – Papers
- Calandri G./ Gobis D. (Italy) - Pseudocarsismo nelle sieniti del Malawi meridionale.
- Maleckar F. (Slovenia) - Poljanska buža nel flysch dell’Istria nord occidentale.
- Simmert H. (Germany) - Even the pseudokarst-commission decides to carry out the 11. Symposium in Dresden (Germany), I give a short overview of this area. - Poster: Pseudokarst in Saxony
17.00 – Closing session
17.30 – Presentation of “Atti del Convegno ALCADI”
16.00 – Extrasymposium - Pallazzo Attems Petzenstein – Visit to the exhibition “AUCHENTALLER”
20.30 – Meeting of Commission for Pseudokarst
Evening: Video-presentations, films, etc.
Friday 2 May
9.00 – HOTEL INTERNAZIONALE –- Visit to the Grotta di Villanova (Villanova delle Grotte – Udine) with bus.
12.00 – Lunch (Taipana – Udine)
14.30 - Visit to the “Campo di Bonis”
17.00 – Departure to Gorizia
20.00 – Dinner and closing of the symposium

