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Cave Registry
The Cave Registry, which is maintained in duplicate by the Speleological Association of Slovenia, includes all registered caves in the Republic of Slovenia (15,095 caves at the end of 2022). Paper documentation (descriptions, plans, photos...) is kept in cabinets, and a digital database is also derived from it.
Period of creating: since 1947
Caretaker: Nadja Zupan Hajna, PhD

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Cartographic collection and other documentation
The cartographic collection comprises 54 units, it contains 6,846 printed maps and 5,126 drawn maps, plans, sketches and diagrams. Cadastre of water objects – B includes 869 figures (1 running meter), cadastre of surface forms – C 525 figures (0.6 rm); cadastre of man-made structures – D (mines, tunnels, wells and boreholes) 85 numbers (0.1 rm), and the cadastre of the pre-war Istituto Italiano de Speleologia / Italian Speleological Institute – VG 3700 numbers (4 rm of material). Legacy funds of former colleagues, which contain typescripts, manuscripts, proofreading, photographic and other material, comprise 41 rm, and the archive of the institute's secretariat 68 rm. The data is from 2021.
Period of creating: since 1947


News
2021 is the International Year of Caves and Karst
ZRC SAZU will present its activities in this field on November 9
OCT 22, 202117
JUN
08:00

Project
Joint management and sustainable development of the classical Karst area KRAS-CARSO II
Project Duration: 1 January 2023–31 December 2025
Project Leader: Edi Fabjan


News
New publication in Land Degradation and Development
Multi-decadal Changes in Vegetation and Land Use Inferred from Different Data Sources: Two Case Studies at the Regional Scale in the Slovenian Karst
SEP 3, 2024