The Beka-Ocizla Cave System

Introduction.- Background for the Study.- Morphological Units of the Region.- Geomorphologic Analysis of the Region.- Karstification of the Kras.- Types of Caves and their Form.- Development of the Aquifer.- Biology of the Underground Habitats.- Hydrogeological Structure of the Alignments Area.- Directions and Characteristics of the Flow of Underground Water.- Influence of Construction of the Railway Line on Karst Waters.- Proposal for Further Research.- Caves of the Contact Karst of Beka and Ocizla.- Conclusion.- Appendixes (Geology and Karst Caves/Hydrogeological map).