Search Results - "Janez Mulec"

Human impact on underground cultural and natural heritage sites, biological parameters of monitoring and remediation actions for insensitive surfaces: Case of Slovenian show caves by Mulec, Janez

“…Underground tourist cultural and natural heritage sites in Slovenia that share similar management problems with other such sites worldwide include Postojna…”
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17th International Symposium on Microbial Ecology - ISME 17 by Mulec, Janez

“…The 17th ISME was held in Leipzig, Germany. During the symposium eight plenary lectures, 26 different sections and three days of poster presentations were…”
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Characteristics and impact of aged coal ash with slag emplaced in a karst cave: the case of Divaška jama, Slovenia by Oarga-Mulec, Andreea, Skok, Sara, Simčič, Tatjana, Mulec, Janez

“…A mixture of coal bottom ash and slag, with a fraction of fly ash (CAFAS) from steam locomotives, was placed in the cave Divaška jama to delimit and level…”
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Low Bacterial Diversity and Nitrate Levels in Cores from Deep Boreholes in Pristine Karst by Mulec, Janez, Skok, Sara, Pašić, Lejla

“…This study investigates the nitrate gradients within the deep biosphere of karst carbonate rocks and their resident microbiota. Samples were taken from…”
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Microbiota entrapped in recently-formed ice: Paradana Ice Cave, Slovenia by Mulec, Janez, Oarga-Mulec, Andreea, Holko, Ladislav, Pašić, Lejla, Kopitar, Andreja Nataša, Eleršek, Tina, Mihevc, Andrej

“…Paradana is one of the biggest ice caves in Slovenia, with an estimated ice volume of 8,000 m 3 . Reflecting climatological conditions, the cave ice undergoes…”
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Time-Series Analysis of Oxygen as an Important Environmental Parameter for Monitoring Diversity Hotspot Ecosystems: An Example of a River Sinking into the Karst Underground by Bhattacharyya, Saptashwa, Mulec, Janez, Oarga-Mulec, Andreea

“…Predicting variations in dissolved oxygen concentration (DO) is important for management and environmental monitoring of aquatic ecosystems. Regression…”
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16. mednarodni simpozij mikrobne ekologije - ISME 16 by Janez Mulec

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Molecular Screening for Cyanobacteria and Their Cyanotoxin Potential in Diverse Habitats by Jablonska, Maša, Eleršek, Tina, Kogovšek, Polona, Skok, Sara, Oarga-Mulec, Andreea, Mulec, Janez

“…Cyanobacteria are adaptable and dominant organisms that exist in many harsh and extreme environments due to their great ecological tolerance. They produce…”
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9th International Symposium of Subsurface Microbiology ISSM 2014 by Mulec, Janez

“…The 9th International Symposium on Subsurface Microbiology in Pacific Grove, California, attracted 228 scientists, engineers, and students from 25 countries…”
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Effects of Speleotherapy on Aerobiota: A Case Study from the Sežana Hospital Cave, Slovenia by Tomazin, Rok, Kukec, Andreja, Švigelj, Viktor, Mulec, Janez, Matos, Tadeja

“…Speleotherapy is one of the non-pharmacological methods for the treatment and rehabilitation of patients with chronic respiratory diseases, especially those…”
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Exposition in Stone Forest National Park: international cooperation between Slovenia and China in research and development of Stone Forest UNESCO Global Geopark by Mulec, Janez

“…Informal cooperation between Slovenian and Chinese karstologists started as early as 1980's, but the main boost was initiated after 1995 in the frame of…”
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Microbially-mediated carbonate dissolution and precipitation; towards a protocol for ex-situ, cave-analogue cultivation experiments by Johnston, Vanessa, Martín-Pérez, Andrea, Skok, Sara, Mulec, Janez

“…Subterranean calcite dissolution and precipitation are often considered as strictly geochemical processes. The active involvement of microbes in these…”
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ATP luminescence assay as a bioburden estimator of biomass accumulation in caves by Mulec, Janez, Oarga-Mulec, Andreea

“…A commercially available adenosine triphosphate (ATP) detection system (Hygiena, USA), supported by cultivable microbial indicators, was used to estimate…”
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KARST SPRING MICROBIAL DIVERSITY DIFFERS ACROSS AN OXYGEN-SULPHIDE ECOCLINE AND REVEALS POTENTIAL FOR NOVEL TAXA DISCOVERY by Mulec, Janez, Engel, Annette Summers

“…Strong geochemical gradients of dissolved oxygen and sulphide establish habitats where specialized bacterial and archaeal taxonomic groups occupy specific…”
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Spacio-Temporal Distribution and Tourist Impact on Airborne Bacteria in a Cave (Škocjan Caves, Slovenia) by Mulec, Janez, Oarga-Mulec, Andreea, Šturm, Samo, Tomazin, Rok, Matos, Tadeja

“…(1) Background: Airborne microbes are an integral part of a cave ecosystem. Cave allochtonous airborne microbiota, which occurs mainly during aerosolization…”
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Effects of Anthropogenic Disturbance and Seasonal Variation on Aerobiota in Highly Visited Show Caves in Slovenia by Tomazin, Rok, Simčič, Saša, Stopinšek, Sanja, Kopitar, Andreja Nataša, Kukec, Andreja, Matos, Tadeja, Mulec, Janez

“…Aerosols in caves are natural tracers and, together with climatic parameters, provide a detailed insight into atmospheric conditions, responses to climatic…”
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Long-Term Monitoring of Bioaerosols in an Environment without UV and Desiccation Stress, an Example from the Cave Postojnska Jama, Slovenia by Mulec, Janez, Skok, Sara, Tomazin, Rok, Letić, Jasmina, Pliberšek, Tadej, Stopinšek, Sanja, Simčič, Saša

“…A natural cave environment subject to regular human visitation was selected for aerobiological study to minimize the effects of severe temperature…”
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Extremophilic Microorganisms in Central Europe by Zgonik, Vera, Mulec, Janez, Eleršek, Tina, Ogrinc, Nives, Jamnik, Polona, Ulrih, Nataša Poklar

“…Extremophiles inhabit a wide variety of environments. Here we focus on extremophiles in moderate climates in central Europe, and particularly in Slovenia…”
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Survey of Histoplasma capsulatum in bat guano and status of histoplasmosis in Slovenia, Central Europe by Mulec, Janez, Simčič, Saša, Kotar, Tadeja, Kofol, Romina, Stopinšek, Sanja

“…There have been increasing reports on the presence of Histoplasma capsulatum in some European countries. The study investigated the presence of Histoplasma in…”
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Expedition to The great cavern of Santo Tommás, El Moncada, Cuba 2011 December 17-29, 2011 by Mulec, Janez

“…The great cavern of Santo Tomás (La Gran Caverna de Santo Tomás) in Sierra de Qquemado (Los Órganos) in the province Pinar del Río in Cuba has a special place…”
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