A short presentation on the findings within the Migovec System (NW) Slovenia between the years 2016-2017. Delivered on Sat 31st September 2017 at the Hidden Earth 2017 caving conference.
in Slovenia thanks to many years of collaboration between ICCC and the JSPDT. Five years on, the cave is 39.3km long, with 8 entrances and more potential for further deep discoveries 0
K K MIGOVEC SYSTEM Drawn by ICCC/JSPDT 2015 Surveyed to BCRA Grade 4-5B (1994-2015) Exploration 1974-2015 Tolmin, Julian Alps, Slovenia Depth 972m, Length 30.8 km Gardeners' World: Altitude 1794m Location 540510 / 512398 M2 Kavkna Jama: Altitude 1861m Location 540504 / 512393 M16: Altitude 1857m Location 540505 / 512381 M18 Torn T-shirt: Altitude 1840m Location 540503 / 512394 Vilinska Jama: Altitude 1779m Location 540512 / 512408 EXTENDED ELEVATION Hardy Pico Space Odyssey Concorde Alchemy Fistful of Tolars Pink Zimmer Friendship Gallery Meridian Way Tessellator Swing Piston Captain Kangaroo Olympic Rift Bonus Chamber Dangermouse Mirage Canyon Happy Monday Wet Hammer 2 Minutes to Midnight Leprechaun Red Cow No More Potatoes Falls Road Memory Lane Smash Pleasure Palace Balamory Colarado (-879m) To Infinity and Beyond Korita Highway 32 Insomnia Roaring Prince Consort Rd. Albert Hall Serpentine Povodni Mož Minotaur Rift The Queen's Bedchamber The Palace of King Minos Lost Hopes Eso. Dark Tranquility Laurel Day Dreamers Watership Down (-972m) Penguin's Egg e e Stuck in Paradise Magic Dragon Let na Drugi Svet Grace Banzai Salvation Penitence Lost Miles Walk the Line Skynet Cheetah Red Baron Atlantis Minestrone Invictus Milky Way Sanje za Dušo Vilinska Jama Vrtnarija e e e Poltergeist XXX Sajeta Always the Sun Plopzilla Galactica Ta Mokr Hidrant Gauntlet Gulf Silos Kinder Surprise Wizard of Oz Paradiso Titanic Britannic Olympic Canberra Mig Country Hotline Rock n Roll Toilet Humor Vhodni Del Brezno Strahov M18: Torn T-shirt M2: Kavkna Jama M16 Exhibition Road Getafix * Obelix Shreddies NCB Passage Dodge City Fawlty Towers Lost City Dinsdale Mower Penelope Pot Father Shed Hole in the Hill Pawoden Wonderstuff Northern Line Trunk Passage Waterloo Marwood Inlet Cold Feet Good Not Grand (-958m) Water Hope (-970m) FA999 Paradox Passage Rameses Broken Pencil Warriers for Mig Kaboom Glory Boys Pencil Sump (-967m) Earthquake Way (-937m) Brezno Slapov Yorkshire Xanadu Time Bandits Cuckoo's Nest Straightjacket Slinging in the Rain Lethe (-863m) Pick Your Poison Kokain Clapton # Beetle Juice Artistic Licence Gladiators Rural Underground Rotting Socialism Rotting Communism Gloworm P.J. Kamikaze Serrure A Pun Too Far Blast! Aja! (-967m) Davy Jone's Locker Rock Steady Love Winter Journey Hoover Dam Rock of Sages Push your Luck Jetstream Final Draft Lazarus Choke a Bloke Empty quarter Nitro Aven Andrea Bocelli True Adventures 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000m 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000m Figure 12: System Migovec at the end of 2015 14
K MIGOVEC SYSTEM Drawn by ICCC/JSPDT 2015 Surveyed to BCRA Grade 4-5B (1994-2015) Exploration 1974-2015 Tolmin, Julian Alps, Slovenia Depth 972m, Length 30.8 km Gardeners' World: Altitude 1794m Location 540510 / 512398 M2 Kavkna Jama: Altitude 1861m Location 540504 / 512393 M16: Altitude 1857m Location 540505 / 512381 M18 Torn T-shirt: Altitude 1840m Location 540503 / 512394 Vilinska Jama: Altitude 1779m Location 540512 / 512408 EXTENDED ELEVATION Hardy Pico Space Odyssey Concorde Alchemy Fistful of Tolars Pink Zimmer Friendship Gallery Meridian Way Tessellator Swing Piston Captain Kangaroo Olympic Rift Bonus Chamber Dangermouse Mirage Canyon Happy Monday Wet Hammer 2 Minutes to Midnight Leprechaun Red Cow No More Potatoes Falls Road Memory Lane Smash Pleasure Palace Balamory Colarado (-879m) To Infinity and Beyond Korita Highway 32 Insomnia Roaring Prince Consort Rd. Albert Hall Serpentine Povodni Mož Minotaur Rift The Queen's Bedchamber The Palace of King Minos Lost Hopes Eso. Dark Tranquility Laurel Day Dreamers Watership Down (-972m) Penguin's Egg e e Stuck in Paradise Magic Dragon Let na Drugi Svet Grace Banzai Salvation Penitence Lost Miles Walk the Line Skynet Cheetah Red Baron Atlantis Minestrone Invictus Milky Way Sanje za Dušo Vilinska Jama Vrtnarija e e e Poltergeist XXX Sajeta Always the Sun Plopzilla Galactica Ta Mokr Hidrant Gauntlet Gulf Silos Kinder Surprise Wizard of Oz Paradiso Titanic Britannic Olympic Canberra Mig Country Hotline Rock n Roll Toilet Humor Vhodni Del Brezno Strahov M18: Torn T-shirt M2: Kavkna Jama M16 Exhibition Road Getafix * Obelix Shreddies NCB Passage Dodge City Fawlty Towers Lost City Dinsdale Mower Penelope Pot Father Shed Hole in the Hill Pawoden Wonderstuff Northern Line Trunk Passage Waterloo Marwood Inlet Cold Feet Good Not Grand (-958m) Water Hope (-970m) FA999 Paradox Passage Rameses Broken Pencil Warriers for Mig Kaboom Glory Boys Pencil Sump (-967m) Earthquake Way (-937m) Brezno Slapov Yorkshire Xanadu Time Bandits Cuckoo's Nest Straightjacket Slinging in the Rain Lethe (-863m) Pick Your Poison Kokain Clapton # Beetle Juice Artistic Licence Gladiators Rural Underground Rotting Socialism Rotting Communism Gloworm P.J. Kamikaze Serrure A Pun Too Far Blast! Aja! (-967m) Davy Jone's Locker Rock Steady Love Winter Journey Hoover Dam Rock of Sages Push your Luck Jetstream Final Draft Lazarus Choke a Bloke Empty quarter Nitro Aven Andrea Bocelli True Adventures 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000m 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000m 2012 1996 1996 2007 Figure 13: The various connections of system Migovec 15
2017 Surveyed to BCRA Grade 4-5B (1994-2017) Exploration 1974-2017 Tolmin, Julian Alps, Slovenia Depth 972m, Length 39.3 km Vrtnarija: Ent. eleva�on: 1794 m Kat. Št.: 8283 M2 (Kavkna Jama): Ent. eleva�on: 1861 m Kat. Št.: 4465 M16: Ent. eleva�on: 1854 m Kat. Št.: 6001 M18 (Torn T-shirt): Ent. eleva�on: 1840 m Kat. Št.: 8284 Vilinska Jama: Ent. eleva�on: 1779 m Kat. Št.: 10868 Primadona: Ent. eleva�on: 1726 m Kat. Št.: 8282 Mona�p: Ent. eleva�on: 1730 m Kat. Št.: 10180 U-bend 571: Ent. eleva�on: 1779 m Sistem Primadona Sistem Migovec Sistem Vrtnarija Smer0 Hardy Pico Space Odyssey Concorde Alchemy Fistful of Tolars Pink Zimmer Friendship Gallery Meridian Way Tessellator Swing Piston Captain Kangaroo Olympic Rift Bonus Chamber Dangermouse Mirage Canyon Happy Monday Wet Hammer 2 Minutes to Midnight Leprechaun Red Cow No More Potatoes Falls Road Memory Lane Smash Miles Underground Pleasure Palace Balamory Colarado To Infinity and Beyond Korita Highway 32 Insomnia Roaring Prince Consort Rd. Albert Hall Serpentine Povodni Mož Minotaur Rift The Queen's Bedchamber The Palace of King Minos Lost Hopes Eso Dark Tranquility Laurel Day Dreamers Watership Down (-972m) Penguin's Egg e e Stuck in Paradise Magic Dragon Let na Drugi Svet Grace Banzai Salvation Penitence Lost Miles Walk the Line Skynet Cheetah Red Baron Atlantis Minestrone Invictus Milky Way Sanje za Dušo Vilinska Jama Vrtnarija (Gardeners' World) e e Poltergeist XXX Sajeta Always the Sun Galaktika Ta Mokra Hidrant Gauntlet Gulf Silos Kinder Surprise Wizard of Oz Paradiso Titanic Britannic Olympic Canberra Mig Country Hotline Rock n Roll Toilet Humour Vhodni Dele Brezno Strahov M18: Torn T-shirt M2: Kavkna Jama M16 Exhibition Road Getafix * Obelix Shreddies NCB Passage Dodge City Lost City Dinsdale Mower Penelope Pot Father Shed Hole in the Hill Pawoden Northern Line Trunk Passage Waterloo Marwood Inlet Cold Feet Good Not Grand (-958m) Water Hope (-970m) FA999 Teotihuacán Paradox Passage Rameses Antivox Broken Pencil Warriers for Mig Kaboom Glory Boys Pencil Sump (-967m) Earthquake Way (-937m) Brezno Slapov Yorkshire Xanadu Time Bandits Cuckoo's Nest Straightjacket Slinging in the Rain Lethe (-863m) Pick Your Poison Kokain Clapton # Beetle Juice Artistic Licence Gladiators Rural Underground R.S. R.C. Gloworm P.J. Kamikaze Serrure A Pun Too Far Blast! Aja?! (-967m) Davy Jone's Locker Rock Steady Love Winter Journey Nitro Aven Hoover Dam Rock of Sages Push your Luck Jetstream Final Draft Lazarus Choke a Bloke Empty quarter e e Primadona Alkatraz U-Bend Bear Pitch Monatip TTT Galerija Povezava Stara Jama Spiral climb Risanke Mandare Cloaca Maxima The Rock Terminus Karstaway Déjà Vu Hotel Tolminka True Adventures (-911m) Andrea Bocelli Wonderstuff e Upside Down Chamber What a Coincidence! Hall of the Mountain King Hallowine Vzporedni svet Singing Rock Salome Vialos Drek Pivnica Donji Milanovac (-722m) Gambler's Ruin Fenestrator X-Ray Pravokotni svet Telovadci Slab Primer Netopir Loozer e Smer1 Electric Dreams Hallelujah Sweet Baby Jesus Jack of Hearts Double Time Brez Volje The Atrium Hammerhead High and Dry Alabaster Knot Very Good What a Disappointment! 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000m 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000m Figure 14: Primadona (brown) connected to SysMig in October 2015 16
To Infinity and Beyond Salvation Invictus Sanje z XXX Sajeta Always the Sun Exh Pawoden Northern Line Trunk Passage Waterloo M d Cold Feet Teotihuacán Paradox Passage Rameses Antivox Warriers for Mig Kaboom Glory Boys Rock of Sages e e Primadona Alkatraz U-Bend Bear Pitch Monatip TTT Galerija Povezava Stara Jama Spiral climb Risanke Mandare Sejna Soba Cloaca Maxima The Rock Terminus Karstaway Déjà Vu Hotel Tolminka Wonderstuff e Upside Down Chamber What a Coincidence Hall of the Mountain King Hallowine Vzporedni svet Singing Rock Salome Vialos Ajdovscina Pivnica Dojni Milanovac (-722m) Gambler's Ruin Cattle Grid P Telovadci Slab Primer Netopir Loozer 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 Figure 27: The findings of the expedition 31
Underground Colarado To Infinity and Beyond Invictus Sanje za Dušo Polterge XXX Sajeta Always the Sun M2: Kavkna Jama Exhibition Road Pawoden Northern Line Trunk Passage Waterloo Marwood Inlet Cold Feet FA999 Teotihuacán Paradox Passage Rameses Antivox Broken Pencil Warriers for Mig Kaboom Glory Boys Hoover Dam Rock of Sages Lazarus e e Primadona Alkatraz U-Bend Bear Pitch Monatip TTT Galerija Povezava Stara Jama Spiral climb Risanke Mandare Cloaca Maxima The Rock Terminus Karstaway Déjà Vu Hotel Tolminka Wonderstuff e Upside Down Chamber What a Coincidence! Hall of the Mountain King Hallowine Vzporedni svet Singing Rock Salome Vialos Drek Pivnica Donji Milanovac (-722m) Gambler's Ruin Fenestrator Pravokotni sv Telovadci Slab Primer Netopir Loozer e Smer1 Electric Dreams Hallelujah Sweet Baby Jesus Jack of Hearts Double Time Brez Volje The Atrium Hammerhead High and Dry Alabaster Knot Very Good What a Disappointment! 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 Figure 47: The findings of the expedition 51
Frost and everyone else, for taking the time to capture the newly discovered passages and provide valuable documentation for future years. Detailed reports on our activies in Slovenia from 1994 onwards can be found on www.union.ic.ac.uk/rcc/caving/slovenia/ 68