Mitja Prelovšek
Dr. Mitja Prelovšek is a prominent researcher associated with the Institute for Karst Research at ZRC SAZU in Slovenia. He specializes in speleology and karst studies, focusing on the exploration and documentation of underground caverns and their geological features. Recently, he gained attention for his work in the construction of the Koper-Divača railway line, where his team discovered 90 caves, providing a unique opportunity for scientific exploration and understanding of subterranean ecosystems. His findings regarding the geological formations and hydrology of these caves have contributed significantly to the field, highlighting the intricate relationship between surface and underground water systems.
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Mitja Prelovšek has been monitoring the area between Križna jama and Cerkniško jezero for 20 years and has observed floods that are not officially classified as flood zones.
ali si vikendaši, vključno s Cavazzo, želijo miru?
Slovenia· 2025-04-09
Dr. Mitja Prelovšek from the Institute for Karst Research ZRC SAZU discussed the discoveries made during the construction of the second track of the Koper-Divača railway.
Jame, neznanka in izziv drugega tiraSlovenia· 2025-02-14