37676. A week ago the track to Skednena jama cave was still considerably clogged by the branches of the fallen spruce ...
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37676. A week ago the track to Skednena jama cave was still considerably clogged by the branches of the fallen spruce ...
37711. ... but by means of this collapsible (large) pocket saw, gloves and 20 minutes of time ...
37709. ... the same guy, dressed a bit differently ...
37710. ... made the passage much more usable - only the head needs to be bowed to get through.
37714. Temperature was measured in different places, including the small side tunnel in the eastern wall at the middle of the main cave tunnel - here it is seen from the other side of the tunnel ...
37713. ... from the near vicinity ...
37712. ... and quite close.
37715. Tiny drops of water falling from the chimney at the main tunnel U turn, close to the northern entrance. Multiple flash exposure, about 50 flash bursts in 30 seconds
37716. Water trickling down from the fissure closer to the northern entrance, again multiple flash exposure
37717. Still life on the kitchen countertop during the praparation of this ...
37718. ... snack: cooked chickpeas and apple, corn bread, garlic, black cumin oil, khaki, aronia juice with hot water.
37719. The last, surprisingly warm tempereature reading (see the table below), was taken in the middle of the opening among the vines upper center in the picture that were swung by the warm air current, exhaled from the cave.
| Nr. | Locality | Precise location | Air movement | Temperature | Time |
| 1. | Članska vas | 5 m N of the northern door, 0.3 m above ground | No wind | 2.3 ⁰C | 800 |
| 2. | Radošca Cave Entrance | Middle of the air current | Noticeable outgoing air current | 9.5 ⁰C | 845 |
| 3. | Skrivni vhod mame Luše Cave | Entrance middle | No air current | 4.1 ⁰C | 915 |
| 4. | Najdena jama Cave Entrance | Middle of the air current | Noticeable outgoing air current | 9.5 ⁰C | 930 |
| 5. | Skednena jama Cave | 10 m outside of the southern entrance | No wind | 4.3 ⁰C | 945 |
| 6. | Skednena jama Cave | Middle of the southern entrance | Very slight outgoing air current | 4.6 ⁰C | 950 |
| 7. | Skednena jama Cave | Main tunnel, middle | No air current | 5.0 ⁰C | 1000 |
| 8. | Skednena jama Cave | Rov pionirjev tunnel entrance | No air current | 6.0 ⁰C | 1005 |
| 9. | Skednena jama Cave | Outside of the northern entrance | No wind | 4.2 ⁰C | 1045 |
| 10. | Skednena jama Cave | Middle of the northern entrance | No air current | 4.2 ⁰C | 1050 |
| 11. | Krastača Cave | Outside, 1 m away from the entrance | No wind | 7.1 ⁰C | 1215 |
| 12. | Krastača Cave Entrance | Middle of the air current | Noticeable outgoing air current | 10.8 ⁰C | 1220 |
Table 1: Temperature measurements, the main aim of the excursion. Last measurement, Nr. 12, was repeated, 10 minutes after the first measurement, with the same outcome.
37720. View south from the track above Krastača, to Mt. Planinska gora, over the apocalypse now resembling forest remains
Radošca / Radoshitza Cave, Day 64, November 15
Radošca / Radoshitza Cave, Day 65, November 23
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