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EuroSpeleo 2016

Cave Exploration in Ethiopia

Oral|Mr Robin Weare

Abstract

An overview of almost 120 years of cave exploration in Ethiopia from Donaldson-Smith's visit to Sof Omar in 1897 to the joint explorations by British and French teams since 2011 and the formation of Ethiopia's first caving club.

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Oral|Miss Oana Chachula

The history of exploration in Șura Mare Cave (Romania)

Oral|Ms Aileen Brown

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Oral|Dr Nadja Zupan Hajna

Life and water in karst regions

Film|Mr A Freem

Caver's Cinema - Monday

Oral|Dr Rostam Namaghi

A brief (fictional) history of Speleomusic

Oral|Ms Antoniya Vlaykova

Hidden wonders of the underground world

Oral|Mr Jing Zhang

Evolution and Characteristics of Jinfoshan Cave Systems in Chongqing, China

Oral|Dr Joerg Dreybrodt

Kayah- the new caving frontier in South-East Asia

Oral|Mr Andy Freem

Video Salon Feedback Session

Oral|Mr Frank Pearson

Caverns of the Mind: Science and the Imagination in 18th Century Caves

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