Program – 11th Mountain Cartography Workshop, May 21-25, 2018, Hvar, Croatia

Workshop Program Overview (click on links for details or download it in PDF)

	Monday May 21	Tuesday May 22	Wednesday May 23	Thursday May 24		Friday May 25
7:00		7:00 – Breakfast	7:00 – Breakfast	7:00 – Breakfast	7:00 – Breakfast	7:00 – Breakfast
					7:30 – 9:00 Bus transfer to Sv. Nedjelja
8:00

9:00		9:00-11:00 Session 1 Theme: Mapping Mountains Moderator: Dražen Tutić	9:00-11:00 Session 5 Theme: Relief Presentation Moderator: Brooke Marston	9:00 – 12:00 Walk to Hvar Observatory with presentation and walk back to hotel	9:00 – 12:00 Hiking to Sv. Nikola	Wrap up & Closing, Next workshop, etc.

10:00						10:00 – Programme offered by local organizing team (optional) 1. Hiking from Velo Grablje to Hvar along beach (with swimming) 2. Beach Lučišća (swimming) 3. Wine tasting (Vrboska)

11:00		11:00 – 11:30 Coffee break	11:00 – 11:30 Coffee break
		11:30-12:50 Session 2 Theme: Automation Moderator: Karel Kriz	11:30-12:50 Session 6 Theme: Glaciers Moderator: Matjaž Štanfel		Refreshment (lunch packages provided)
12:00					12:00 – 13:30 Hiking to Dubovica


13:00		13:00 – 14:00 Lunch	13:00 – 14:00 Lunch	13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
		13:00 – 14:00 Lunch	13:00 – 14:00 Lunch	13:00 – 14:00 Lunch	13:30 – 14:00 Bus transfer to hotel
14:00			14:00-14:40 Commission Meeting
14:00		14:10-15:30 Session 3 Theme: Recreation Moderator: Benedikt Hajek

			14:40-15:30 Session 7 Theme: Mountain Safety Moderator: Manfred Buchroithner
15:00				15:00 – 18:00 Boat trip around Pakleni otoci
		15:30 – 16:00 Coffee break	15:30 – 15:50 Coffee break
		15:30 – 16:00 Coffee break	15:50-17:10 Session 8 Theme: Education Moderator: Roger Wheate
16:00	16:00 – 18:00 Registration	16:00-17:00 Session 4 Theme: Caves, Volcanoes, Islands, and Oceans Moderator: Roger Smith

17:00
17:00			17:10 – 17:30 Coffee break
		Walk to Španjola fortress (optional)	17:10 – 17:30 Coffee break
			17:30-18:50 Session 9 Theme: Visualization Moderator: Patrick Kennelly
18:00
	18:30 – 19:30 Guided walking tour of the historic city of Hvar
19:00		Dinner in town (optional)	Dinner in town (optional)	19:00 – Gala dinner at Hotel Amfora

20:00	20:00 – Welcome reception with dinner at Hotel Pharos

21:00		21:00-22:00 Mountain trivia (Tom Patterson)
		21:00-22:00 Mountain trivia (Tom Patterson)
22:00

Session 1: Tuesday 9:00 – 11:00 Theme: Mapping Mountains, Moderator: Dražen Tutić

9:00 – 9:20 Welcome and Info from Organizers (20 min)

9:20 – 10:00 Mount Everest: What is left to Map? Alex Tait (mini keynote, 40 min)

10:00 – 10:20 Mountain Maps within the New Edition 2017 of the “Swiss World Atlas” ‒ Concept, Content, and Added Value Christian Haeberling (20 min)

10:20 – 10:40 Mapping the mountain: The mapping of Mount Ruapehu Geoff Aitken (20 min)

10:40 – 11: 00 Denali and the Alaska Range: Mapping North America’s Highest Peak Brooke E. Marston (20 min)

Session 2: Tuesday 11:30 – 12:50 Theme: Automation, Moderator: Karel Kriz

11:30 – 11:50 Topographic Maps based on OpenStreetMap Data – Optimising Depiction of Water Streams Benedikt Hajek (20 min)

11:50 – 12:10 Delineation of Croatian Mountains for the Purpose of Name Placement on Maps Tomislav Jogun (20 min)

12:10 – 12:30 Automated generation of additional contours to enhance contoured relief representation Timofey Samsonov (20 min)

12:30 – 12:50 NSDI Datasets Supporting the Development of Mountain Areas Vesna Poslončec-Petrić (20 min)

Session 3: Tuesday 14:10 – 15:30 Theme: Recreation, Moderator: Benedikt Hajek

14:10 – 14:30 Finding potentially suitable orienteering terrains in Croatia and Slovenia Dražen Tutić (20 min)

14:30 – 14:50 An Alpenvereinskarte for Canada: the Backcountry Ski Guide’s Map for the Burnie Glacier Chalet, British Columbia Morgan Hite (20 min)

14:50 – 15:10 Geodetic Hiking Portal Jurica Jagetić (20 min)

15:10 – 15:30 Web GIS of mountain lodges and homes in Croatia with control points of Croatian Mountaineering tour Ivan Pašić (20 min)

Session 4: Tuesday 16:00 – 17:00 Theme: Caves, Volcanoes, Islands, and Oceans, Moderator: Roger Smith

16:00 – 16:20 Areal Surveying of the Ice Thickness of the World’s Biggest Ice Cave Manfred F. Buchroithner (20 min)

16:20 – 16:40 Volcanoes and Mountains in the Deep Ocean – The Challenge of Scientific Visualisation of Bathymetric Data Nico Augustin(20 min)

16:40 – 16:50 National Park Service Lands, Santa Cruz Island, California Jeff Howarth (poster presentation, 10 min)

16:50 – 17:00 History and Map of the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument Lea LeGardeur (poster presentation, 10 min)

Session 5: Wednesday 9:00 – 11:00 Theme: Relief Presentation, Moderator: Brooke Marston

9:00 – 9:40 Designing 3D Terrain Maps Tom Patterson (mini keynote, 40 min)

9:40 – 10:00 Comparison of the Triglav model at the Bohinj lake with the actual mountain shape Dušan Petrovič (20 min)

10:00 – 10:20 Using Normal Offsets to Smooth Terrain Models Patrick Kennelly (20 min)

10:20 – 10:40 The Art and Science of Creating a Shaded Relief Globe Michael J.Fisher (20 min)

10:40 – 11:00 Mapping New Zealand’s Alpine Fault Roger Smith (20 min)

Session 6: Wednesday 11:30 – 13:00 Theme: Glaciers, Moderator: Matjaž Štanfel

11:30 – 11:50 LiDAR and satellite images for mapping glacier retreat Roger Wheate (20 min)

11:50 – 12:10 Panta rhei: Movement change of Tschadinhorn rock glacier (Hohe Tauern Range, Austria) for the time period 1954-2017 Viktor Kaufmann (20 min)

12:10 – 12:30 Monitoring glacier retreat and forefield sedimentation in the Swiss Alps using UAV photogrammetry Ivan Pašić (20 min)

12:30 – 12:50 Mapping the mountains and glaciers of South Georgia Laura Gerrish (20 min)

Session 7: Wednesday 14:40 – 15:30 Theme: Mountain Safety, Moderator: Manfred Buchroithner

14:40 – 15:00 Topographic Maps and Weather Information for Avalanche Prevention in Remote Mountainous Areas Utilizing a Collaborative Approach Lukas Neugebauer (20 min)

15:00 – 15:30 Croatian Mountain Rescue Service Diego Košta and Dragan Tasić (30 min)

Session 8: Wednesday 15:50 – 17:10 Theme: Education, Moderator: Roger Wheate

15:50 – 16:10 Practical strategies for active learning and design thinking in mountain cartography education Jeff Howarth

16:10 – 16:30 E – Logs of HPO, HPK and GPO hiking tours Zvonimir Nevistić (20 min)

16:30 – 16:50 Possibilities of mapping and spatial analysis of hilly and mountainous areas of the island of Hvar through elective high school teaching Antonio Morić-Španić (20 min)

16:50 – 17:10 Joint Course of Mapping in Mountainous Area: Physical and topographic mapping Maša Arnež (20 min)

Session 9: Wednesday 17:30 – 18:50 Theme: Visualization, Moderator: Patrick Kennelly

17:30 – 17:50 Augmented reality display of a mountainous region Klemen Kozmus Trajkovski (20 min)

17:50 – 18:10 The map of the Upper Mara Valley – A storytelling map Ilies Gabriela (20 min)

18:10 – 18:30 Interactive storytelling on physical 3D models Bjørn Sandvik (20 min)

18:30 – 18:50 Traveler’s map of Krka National Park Vlatko Roland (20 min)

Free time and optional activities

Optional activities and free time are on individual basis and to be paid on own. Exemplary prices for dinner at restaurants are: pizza from 7€ to 10€, fish platter 25€ to 40€, typical meat platter 15€ to 20€, house wine 15€ per liter, mineral water 3€ per liter. Admission for Španjola Fortress is €5,50.

There are few bakeries and convinience shops in the city center and main square where you can buy food and drinks at more affordable prices.

Credit and debit cards are accepted in most shops and restaurants, but check it in advance to be sure. You should have Croatian kunas to pay in cash (1EUR = 7.2 -7.4 kuna, 1USD = 5.9 – 6.1 kuna).

The hotel offers bikes, e-bikes and 50ccm scooters for rent. Prices are: bike 4€/15€ per hour/day, e-bike or scooter 7€/34€ per hour/day.