Blind flight? A new troglobiotic orthoclad (Diptera, chironomidae) from the Lukina Jama–Trojama cave in Croatia

T Andersen, V Baranov, LK Hagenlund, M Ivković… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
The genus Troglocladius Andersen, Baranov et Hagenlund, gen. n. is erected based on T.
hajdi Andersen, Baranov et Hagenlund, sp. n. collected at 980 m depth in the Lukina jama …

Subterranean Fauna of the Lukina Jama–Trojama Cave System in Croatia: The Deepest Cave in the Dinaric Karst

M Lukić, C Fišer, T Delić, H Bilandžija, M Pavlek… - Diversity, 2023 - mdpi.com
The Dinaric Karst is a global hotspot for subterranean diversity, with two distinct peaks of
species richness in the northwest and southeast, and an area of a lower species richness in …

Stable isotope hydrology of cave groundwater and its relevance for speleothem-based paleoenvironmental reconstruction in Croatia

M Surić, G Czuppon, R Lončarić, N Bočić, N Lončar… - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Speleothems deposited from cave drip waters retain, in their calcite lattice, isotopic records
of past environmental changes. Among other proxies, δ18O is recognized as very useful for …

[HTML][HTML] At the end of the rope: Geophilus hadesi sp. n.–the world's deepest cave-dwelling centipede (Chilopoda, Geophilomorpha, Geophilidae)

P Stoev, N Akkari, A Komerički, GD Edgecombe… - ZooKeys, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A new geophilomorph centipede, Geophilus hadesi sp. n., is described from caves in the
Velebit Mountain, central Croatia. Together with Geophilus persephones Foddai & Minelli …

Water and air dynamics within a deep vadose zone of a karst massif: Observations from the Lukina jama–Trojama cave system (− 1,431 m) in Dinaric karst (Croatia)

A Stroj, D Paar - Hydrological processes, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Extreme heterogeneity of karst systems makes them very challenging to study. Various
processes within the system affect its global response, usually measured at karst springs …

Influence of some climatic elements on radon concentration in Saeva Dupka Cave, Bulgaria

P Nojarov, P Stefanov, K Turek - International Journal of …, 2020 - digitalcommons.usf.edu
This study reveals the influence of some climatic elements on radon concentration in Saeva
Dupka Cave, Bulgaria. The research is based mainly on statistical methods. Radon …

Monitoring in the Barać and Lower Cerovačka caves (Croatia) as a basis for the characterization of the climatological and hydrological processes that control …

G Czuppon, N Bočić, N Buzjak, M Óvári… - Quaternary international, 2018 - Elsevier
Determining the processes and conditions that control and affect the precipitation of
carbonates in cave environments is essential to correctly interpret speleothem-based …

Geochemical and mineralogical characterization of speleothems from the karst of Croatia as potential sources of data for environmental researches

D Paar, S Frančišković-Bilinski, N Buzjak… - Journal of geochemical …, 2016 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to detect proxies from speleothems that are suitable for geochemical
and paleoenvironmental research in Croatian karst (Dinaric karst and isolated karst of the …

[PDF][PDF] Radon (Rn-222) concentration in Saeva dupka cave and estimation of effective doses for guides

К Turek, P Stefanov, H Orčíková - Problems of geography, 2020 - researchgate.net
More than 8 years of radon (Rn-222) monitoring was carried out to cover a seasonal
variability in Saeva dupka cave. Radon can serve as tracer for cave microclimate, air …

[PDF][PDF] The influence of karst topography to ice cave occurrence-Example of Ledena jama in Lomska duliba (Croatia)

N Buzjak - 2014 - digitalcommons.usf.edu
The research of cave microclimate in general contributes to a better understanding of
physical and chemical processes in complex karst geoecosystems. Special challenges for …