V Crenological Conference

Department of Hydrology and Climatology, Institute of Earth and Environmental Sciences, UMCS in Lublin

Institute of Geological Sciences, Polish Academy of Sciences

Hydrological Commission of the Polish Geographical Society

Lublin Branch of the Polish Geographical Society

Lublin Branch of the Polish Geophysical Society

are pleased to invite you to Kazimierz Dolny on 20-22.09.2023 for

V Crenological Conference

Springs - an underestimated phenomenon of nature

with the celebration of 70 years of crenological research at UMCS

Honorary patronage

UMCS Rector, Professor Radosław Dobrowolski
State Water Holding Polish Waters

We would like to thank you for registering your participation in the V Crenological Conference Springs - an underestimated phenomenon of nature, which will be held in Kazimierz Dolny at the Spichlerz Park Resort (61 Krakowska St., 24-120 Kazimierz Dolny).

Schedule of the 5th Crenology Conference:

20.09.2022 r. Wednesday
10.00–11.00	Opening Ceremony of the Conference Zdzisław Michalczyk: 70 Years Of Crenological Research At The UMCS
11.00-11.30	Coffee break
11.30-13.15	1st Thematic Session Chairman: Andrzej Górniak Ana-Voica Bojar, Stanisław Chmiel, Hans-Peter Bojar, Victor Barbu, Carmen Varlam: Springs In Western Sector Of The South Carpathians: A Historical And Recent Perspective Vasyl Fesyuk, Daryna Musiichuk: Springs Of The Western Bug River Basin Within The Volyn Oblast Tadeusz Molenda: Hydrographic And Hydrochemical Characteristics Of Selected Springs Of The Mountains Of West Asia Edmund Tomaszewski, Malwina Kozek-Połomska: Relationships Between Springs Yield Dynamics And Features Of Hydrological Drought Development
13.15-14.15	Lunch
14.15-16.00	2nd Thematic Session Chairman: Anna Szczucińska Mirosław Żelazny, Janusz Siwek, Anna Bojarczuk, Marta Pufelska: Diversity Of Spring Water Resources In The Tatra Mountains Janusz Siwek, Bartłomiej Rzonca: The Influence Of Hydrogeological Conditions On The Spring Regime In The Massif Of The Połonina Wetlińska (Bieszczady Mountains) Anna Bojarczuk, Agnieszka Rajwa-Kuligiewicz: Impact Of Springs On The Waters Of The Tatra Streams Izabela Chlost, Ewa Tarnawska: Groundwater Drainage Of The First Aquifer In The Edge Of The Kashubian Lake District Elżbieta Jekatierynczuk-Rudczyk, Katarzyna Puczko, Adam Więcko, Piotr Zieliński: The Natural Outflow Of Groundwater In Biebrza National Park And Its Buffer Zone
16.00-16.30	Coffee break
16.30-18.15	3rd Thematic Session Chairman: Paweł Jokiel Andrzej Górniak, Adam Więcko: Hydrochemical Springs Diversity In The Eastern Poland Magdalena Grabowska, Agata Z. Wojtal, Agnieszka Pociecha, Stanisław Chmiel, Krzysztof Stępniewski, Mariusz Pliżga, Magdalena Kończak: From The Average Middle To The Privileged Margin: Taxonomic Diversity And Ecological Aspects OfThe Occurence Of Diatoms In The Springs Of Roztocze Stanisław Chmiel, Krzysztof Stępniewski, Mariusz Pliżga, Beata Zielińska, Magdalena Kończak, Ewa Maciejewska, Beata Gebus-Czupyt: Trophic Potential Of Groundwater And Its Environmental Implications Beata Gebus-Czupyt, Stanisław Chmiel, Małgorzata Kończak, Jacek Stienss, Magdalena Radzikowska, Miłosz Huber, Krzysztof Stępniewski, Mariusz Pliżga, Beata Zielińska: Identification Of Phosphate Sources In Waters By Using The Isotopic Composition Of Phosphate Oxygen (δ¹⁸O-PO₄) Jarosław Grodowski: Isotopic Analysis Of Water By CRDS
18.30-19.30	Concert of the Band "Hot Plasma Orchestra"
20.00	Gala dinner

21.09.2023 r. Thursday
8.00-9.00	Breakfast
9.00-13.30	Cruise on the Vistula River and a walking tour of Kazimierz Dolny
13.30-14.30	Lunch
14.30-16.15	4th Thematic Session Chairman: Zdzisław Michalczyk Małgorzata Mazurek: Effect Of Groundwater On Sediment Lithology In The Spring Niches (Parsęta Drainage Basin) Elżbieta Jekatierynczuk-Rudczyk, Katarzyna Puczko: The Spring Area By The Jaczno Lake - Hydrological And Hydrochemical Characteristics Magdalena Grabowska, Wanessa Lewandowicz: Bentic Diatoms As Indicators Of Ecological Status Of Springs Of Bialystok Przemysław Tomalski, Radosław Badowski: Springs In The Upper Drzewiczka Catchment Jarosław Dawidek: Assessment Of The Possibility Of Using Spring Water Resources In Selected Catchments Of Lublin Voivodeship
16.15-16.30	Coffee break
16.30-18.15	5th Thematic Session Chairman: Mirosław Żelazny Adam Bartnik, Przemysław Tomalski: Natural And Social Conditions Of Functioning Of The "Royal Springs” In Żeromin Izabela Chlost, Joanna Fac-Beneda: Natural, Economic And Social Importance Of Springs In The Pomeranian Voivodeship Jacek Różkowski, Grzegorz Barczyk, Anna Chwalik – Borowiec, Jerzy Małecki, Dorota Okoń, Joanna Sposób, Marek Turczyński, Stanisław Chmiel: Participation Of The Scientific Community Of Crenologists In Poland In The Implementation Of The Project “Most Important Karst Aquifer Springs” (Mikas) Of The International Association Of Hydrogeologists Łukasz Chabudziński: Spring Data Sources - How And Where To Acquire Creonological Objects Data Mateusz Zakrzewski, Mateusz Nowakowski: The Concept Of The Creation Of A Public Registry On Sources And Springs
18.15-19.00	Summary of the conference
19.30	Dinner in the open air
22.09.2023 r. Friday
7.00-8.00	Breakfast
8.15-13.30	Field session: Kazimierz Dolny - Wąwolnica – Nałęczów
13.30-15.00	Lunch (Nałęczów)
About 15.30	Return to the Spichlerz Park Resort

Please prepare speeches (Power Point presentations) up to 15 minutes

Participants who prefer vegetarian or vegan meals - please let us know by September 12 Participants interested in organized transportation from Puławy (railway station) or Kazimierz Dolny (bus stop) to the conference venue on September 20, please inform us by September 14.

Conference Secretariat:

Department of Hydrology and Climatology, Institute of Earth and Environmental Sciences UMCS, 2d Kraśnicka Ave., 20-718 Lublin, phone +48 81 537 68 76, e-mail: konferencjakreno2023@mail.umcs.pl

Scientific Committee:

Professor Mirosław Żelazny, Jagiellonian University in Kraków – Chairman
Professor Zdzisław Michalczyk, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin – Honorary Chairman
Associate Professor Dušan Barabas, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, Slovakia
Associate Professor Ana-Voica Bojar, University of Salzburg, Austria
Professor Roman Cieśliński, University of Gdańsk
Associate Professor Stanisław Czachorowski, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn
Professor Andrzej Górniak, University of Białystok
Associate Professor Magdalena Grabowska, University of Białystok
Associate Professor Renata Graf, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
Associate Professor Joanna Fac-Beneda, University of Gdańsk
Associate Professor Vasil Fesyuk, Lesya Ukrainka Volyn National University in Lutsk, Ukraine
Associate Professor Elżbieta Jekatierynczuk-Rudczyk, University of Białystok
Professor Paweł Jokiel, University of Łódź
Professor Krzysztof Jóźwiakowski, University of Life Sciences in Lublin
Professor Ivan Kirvel, Pomeranian University in Słupsk
Professor Włodzimierz Marszelewski, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń
Associate Professor Małgorzata Mazurek, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
Associate Professor Tadeusz Molenda, University of Silesia in Katowice
Associate Professor Jacek Różkowski, University of Silesia in Katowice
Professor Mariusz Rzętała, University of Silesia in Katowice
Associate Professor Bartłomiej Rzonca, Jagiellonian University in Kraków
Associate Professor Janusz Siwek, Jagiellonian University in Kraków
Associate Professor Ireneusz Sobota, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń
Professor Stanisław Staśko, University of Wrocław
Associate Professor Anna Maria Szczucińska, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
Associate Professor Danuta Szumińska, Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz
Associate Professor Edmund Tomaszewski, University of Łódź
Associate Professor Dariusz Wrzesiński, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań
Associate Professor Maciej Ziułkiewicz, University of Łódź

Organizing Committee:

Associate Professor Stanisław Chmiel – Chairman
Ph.D. Beata Gebus-Czupyt – Vice-Chairman
Ph.D. Katarzyna Mięsiak-Wójcik – Secretary
Ph.D. Joanna Sposób – Secretary
M.Sc. Beata Zielińska - Treasurer
Associate Professor Jarosław Dawidek
Associate Professor Marek Nowosad
Associate Professor Jan Rodzik
Ph.D. Krzysztof Bartoszek
Ph.D. Łukasz Chabudziński
Ph.D. Mateusz Dobek
Ph.D. Magdalena Kończak
Ph.D. Agnieszka Krzyżewska
Ph.D. Grzegorz Siwek
Ph.D. Krzysztof Siwek
Ph.D. Sylwester Wereski
Ph.D. Marta Ziółek
M.Sc. Anna Brzozowska-Junak
M.Sc. Mariusz Pliżga
M.Sc. Krzysztof Stępniewski