18 Photos of The Škocjan Cave System

2002: 16 photos,
2001:  2 photos.
all of them are 400 x 300 pixels in size.

Page, text, photo and (c = copyright) , Daniel Rojšek, Danč, 2001-2024.

The system is presented by photographs of:
- THE SUPERFICIAL PARTS (the karst gorge before the system,
the Velika and the Mala dolina) and
_ THE CAVE ENTRANCE PARTS OF
_ the Škocjanska jama,
_ the Miklov skedenj and
_ the Šumeča jama.

View from the church of St. Kanzian into the gorge with the Velka voda - Reka river, 5^th September, 2002.

View to the ponor (entrance) in the Mahorčić hall of the Škocjanska jama, 9^th September, 2002.

View from the Tominc path to the spring from the Marinić hall of the Škocjanska jama, 9^th September, 2002.

View from the Tominc path to:
- the tectonical evorsion channel of the Velka voda - Reka river,
- the biggest beech tree near the Rečni vodnjak pothole and
- the entrance parts of the Rov and the Marinić hall, 20^th October, 2002.

View from the Škocjn to the tectonical evorsion channel, 5^th September, 2002.

View from the Velika dolina to the ponor waterfall in short cave, 20^th October, 2002.

View from the short cave to the Velika dolina (spring chanel and the mouth of the highest waterfall), 9^th September, 2002.

View from the 3^rd ponor to spring waterfalls in short cave and in the Velika dolina, 20^th October, 2002.

Biodiversity is manifested by mixing of different botanical species,
in the picture is Alpine species bear's ear (Primula auricula), 20. April, 2002.

Biodiversity is manifested by mixing of different botanical species,
in the picture is Mediterranean species sage (Salvia officinalis), 9^th September, 2002.

Bio- and geo-diversity is manifested also in the ponor part of the Velika dolina, 20^th October, 2002.

Bio- and geo-diversity in the Velika dolina and the Schmidl hall, 20^th October, 2002.

Stromatoliths with Venus hair (Adiantum veneris-capillus) on the ceiling 9^th September, 2002.

Northern slope of the Velika dolina with entrance of the Tominc cave, 9^th September, 2002.

Cave pearls can be seen in the Tominc cave near the entrance, 9^th September, 2002.

View to the last ponor of the Velka voda river, where it finally disappears in the karst underground, 9^th September, 2002.

Small pans are shaped by fast growing of dripstone on the tourist path.
Important is permanent water, 24^th November, 2001.

The Žena (woman), anthropomorphical column near the path with Karl Mais, 24^th November, 2001.