Geology and prospecting in the Carpatians conference excursion guide

• Main Authors: Jacko Stanislav, Sasvári Tibor
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Technical University of Kosice 2000-06-01
• Series: Acta Montanistica Slovaca
• Online Access: http://actamont.tuke.sk/pdf/2000/n2/11exkurzia.pdf

We would like to welcome you to the excursions finalizing the Geology and prospecting in the Carpathians Conference, Her¾any 2000. The aim of the excursions is to provide you an overview of these Western Carpathian lithostructural units and their mineralization respectively, research progress of which has been (at that time) closely connected with personal investigation enthusiasm of our Professors - the founders of our Faculty. The current state of geological development knowledge of principal structural units of the Western Carpathians is outlined in papers included in special issue of Mineralia Slovaca magazine you have received at the begining of the Conference. For this reason the content of this Excursion quide is exclusively concentrated to description of routes localities. Broader geological relationships of particular outcrops is possible to find in attached Geological map of the Slovak Republic 1:100 000. The organizers of the excursions gratefully acknowledge the efforts of all colleagues who contributed to this quide. We also like to express our thanks for the financial support to Slovak VEGA grant Agency (Grant No:1/7389/2) and to the following organizations: Association of Metallurgy, Minig Industry and Geology of Slovak Republic, Slovak Geological Society, Management of TU Koice, SAPTU Foundation of TU Koice, Geological Survey of the Slovak Republic Betox JSC. Koice, SMW JSC. Jelava, Uranpress Ltd. Spiská Nová Ves, TESCO Koice, ELBA-Siderite JSC. Niná Slaná and ELBA JSC. Spiská Nová Ves.