The state of the Reka River, impact of tourism on cave habitat in the tourist part of Škocjan Caves, survey of lampenflora and consulting on restriction of its growth

Principal Investigator at ZRC SAZU
Janez Mulec, PhD
Original Title

Stanje reke Reke, vpliv turizma na jamski habitat v turističnem delu Škocjanskih jam, pregled stanja lampenflore in svetovanje pri omejevanju njene rasti
Project Team
Janez Mulec, PhD , Mateja Zadel
Duration
23 March 2016–31 December 2016
Financial Source
Javni zavod Park Škocjanske jame

Description

The quality of the Reka River was monitored by on-site measuring of physico-chemical parameters and chemical and microbiological analysis. The growth of lampenflora in the tourist part of the cave is observed at 20 monitoring points. The growth rate of lampenflora was assessed at the newly installed LED lamps in the cave.

Research Project

Keywords

monitoring

turizem

jame

kras