2015

CAVEMONITOR Annual Workshop, Mo I Rana, Norway 27 September - 4 October, 2015

PROGRAM

28.09.2015

morning:

- Executive Committee meeting

afternoon:

- presentation of Gronligrotta monitoring system (S.E. Lauritzen)

29.09.2015

- field trip in the karst of Glomdal Valley

A ponor in Glomdal valley basin.

 S.E. Lauritzen in the paleokarst (unroofed cave) of Glomdal Valley basin.

- technical trip in Gronligrotta, installation of Radon dataloggers

The group before entering Gronligrotta.

Waterfall in Groligrotta at low waters.

CO2 spot measurements in Station 1

Datalogger unit in Station 1, Gronligrotta.

30.09.2015

- survey trip to Lapphulet Cave

- technical trip to Gronligrotta, biological sampling springs

01.10.2015

morning:

- presentation on sublacial karst genesis (S. E. Lauritzen)

- presentation on cave monitoring protocols applied in Romania (S. Constantin)

afternoon:

- preliminary results on physical parameters monitoring (A. Petculescu)

- preliminary results  on biological monitoring (O. Moldovan)

- preliminary results on Radon monitoring (B. Burghele)

02.10.2015

- technical trip to Gronligrotta, retrieval of Radon datalogger (active instrument)

Gronligrotta waterfall after two days of rain.

- visit and sampling to Setergrotta

View from the Setergrotta tour.

Setergrotta: A. Petculescu in the "mailbox".

03.10.2015

- field trip to Helgeland coast

- field trip to Pruradalen karst

The large karst spring in Pruradalen Valley

04.10.2015

Final discussions and departure