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	UNEXPLORED ROMANIA - THE APUSENI MOUNTAINS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		In the case of Apuseni, the steep walls so usual in the Romanian mountains are replaced by high hills covered with forests and meadows.
		Although, the biggest attractions of the Apuseni Mountain Chain are the caves, from which Pestera Ursilor (Bears Cave) and Pestera Scarisoara (Stairs Cave) are the most renowned.
		In the Apuseni Mountains there’s a little bit of history at every step of the way and each tale is more interesting than the one before.
	www.amazingromania.ro /read.php?id=105 (428 words)

	OPEN-CAST GOLD MINE PROJECT ENDANGERS THE APUSENI MOUNTAINS
		Rosia Montana is the largest of a group of mining communities located in the Apuseni mountains of west-central Romania, at 46 50N 23 00E and an altitude of about 1000 metres.
		It is known that Apuseni gold was used by the Mycaenians and the Trojans, and believed to have been used by the Pharaohs.
		In remote areas, (as Apuseni) the only terrestrial channel is the state-run TVR1, cable is not available and satellite is rare.
	www.ngo.ro /site_item_full.shtml?x=480 (2340 words)

	Regional Center for Ecological Survey of the Apuseni Mountains (RCES)
		The Regional Center for Ecological Survey of the Apuseni Mountains (RCES) is a federation of environmental NGOs, founded on November 1, 1994, according to the official act 79/N/1994, as a not-for-profit, non-governmental organization.
		The main goals of RCES are to gain the official status of National Park for the northwestern part of the Apuseni Mountains and to develop the infrastructures for the management of the protected areas, linking environmental protection with improvements in economic well-being and social welfare.
		This includes specific educational camps like those for the children of the Apuseni Mountains organized by the RCES and the Transylvanian Speleological Society or those for orphans organized by the Department of Children's Education of the Romanian Speleological Federation together with the Politehnica Speleological Club - Cluj.
	www.geocities.com /yosemite/trails/6873/crse.htm (1998 words)

	THE WESTERN CARPATHIANS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Due to their small altitude, the glaciation was not heavy in the Apuseni Mountains; it is only in the peak area of the Bihor and Vladeasa massifs that one can see slightly outlined basins.
		Large dwellings scattered on the mountain slopes – between 1000 and 1400 m – are typical for the Apuseni Mountains.
		The Apuseni Mountains are also well – known due to the various and interesting karstic phenomena, which is the spaeollogists’s kingdom: holes, caves, frozen grottos, under – ground valleys, karstic springs and gorges.
	tpb.traderom.ro /En/Cd/Rom_prez_ec/Turism/texte/Carpathians/Western.html (678 words)

	ALBA DISTRICT [AB]
		Lying on the mid-course of the Mures River, the district is guarded to the North by the Western Carpathian Mountains (Apuseni Mountains) and to the South by the Parâng Mountains (mountain range in the Transylvanian Alps).
		The pictoresque region north-west of Alba-Iulia, in the Apuseni Mountains between Abrud and Brad, is known as the land of the "motzi", mountaineous people with unique ancient traditions and customs that have fought for centuries in many bloody rebellions in order to keep their independence from the Hungarian and later Austrian Habsburg domination.
		The Apuseni Mountains or Western Carpathians located in the north are ranges of small mountains, the highest peaks reaching only as high as 1900 meters altitude.
	oasis.fortunecity.com /bondi/158/ab.html (574 words)

	Apuseni Mountains -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Romanian Muntii Apuseni large mountain chain, a subgroup of the Carpathians, lying north of the Mures River, northwestern Romania.
		The Apuseni (Western) Mountains are not high—reaching a maximum elevation of only 6,066 feet (1,849 m)—but as a uniform, imposing group they dominate the low surrounding area.
		The Crisu Negru River and its tributaries flow westward, draining the region.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9008109 (818 words)

	Bratca, Bihor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Bratca is located on the main road (European Road E60) and railway line from Oradea to Cluj-Napoca and further east to Bucharest.
		Bratca is situated in the Apuseni mountains, one of the most important mountain ranges in this part of Romania.
		Consequently, it is surrounded by stunningly beautiful scenery and has large ecotourism or agrotourism potential.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bratca,_Romania (123 words)

	Fiction (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Viu's clan, the Apuseni, named after the Transylvanian mountain range that had been their home for over a thousand years, were most unforgiving...
		Though his new flesh had healed from the shameful branding, the Apuseni Weird known as Waffedi had remained, forming a startling fl scar that was hard, smooth, and shiny as ebonite.
		As Viu's wounds miraculously healed and the would-be assassins were beheaded in his presence, the Apuseni fell to their knees and prayed to their savior with the otherworldly Waffedi brand glowing upon his naked chest.
	www.horrorseek.com /horror/darkfire/jan05_2.html (1850 words)

	News- Apuseni Romania Transylvania Oradea - Mountain Guide
		But the Danube delta is almost 1000 Km of the Apuseni Mountains and the region is isolated.
		It is very unlikely, that such cases occur in the Apuseni Mountains.
		Between the delta and the Apuseni Mountains there a high Carpathian Circle (Eastern Carpathians, Southern Carpathians).
	www.westkarpaten.com /html/news.html (119 words)

	Alba (county) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The area in the North and North-West, in the Apuseni Mountains is known as Ţara Moţilor and is a region with strong Romanian traditions.
		This county has a total area of 6,242 km² with the mountains ocupying about 59% of its surface.
		In the North-Western side there are the Apuseni Mountains, in the Southern side there are the North-Eastern side of the Parâng Mountains group - Şureanu Mountains and Cândrel Mountains.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Alba_(county) (270 words)

	Forschung (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Upper Cretaceous Gosau sedimentation in the Apuseni mountains, Romania.
		The present-day shape of the Alpine chain is a consequence of Mesozoic to Tertiary plate movements within the Tethys region.
		Bozeş flysch, South Apuseni Mts.) occurred into a second basin, which is interpreted as a deep sea subduction-trench basin.
	homepages.uni-tuebingen.de /volker.schuller/research.html (593 words)

	Friday, March 05 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Szekely's fate is the same as the fates of all the Moti from the Apuseni Mountains and it is strongly connected to gold.
		The gold of the Apuseni Mountains has being exploited for almost 2,000 years and basically all reserves were exhausted.
		The elderly from Apuseni remember, sometimes with fury, sometimes with admiration, a category of people who had always wondered around the gold mines: the holoangarii.
	www.crji.org /arhiva/e_040302.htm (2136 words)

	Apuseni Mountains (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		he Apuseni (Western) Mountains are not high reaching mountains, the highest peak is at only 1,848 m (6,063 feet) and human settlement extends to the highest altitudes.
		The place of bare rock and abrupt walls so specific to the other Romanian mountains, is taken by rounded hills covered in luscious forests and pastures for wild horses.
		he wonders of the Apuseni are not above, but underground.
	students.missouri.edu /~romsa/destinations/html/apuseni.html (355 words)

	Apuseni Mountains Travel Guide
		The Apuseni Mountains are a branch of the Carpathian Mountains in Transylvania, Romania.
		They are fast becoming an agrotourism and ecotourism hotspot, as they offer wonderful scenery, secluded areas, great Romanian social and rural experiences, as well as a spirit and mood that is unbeatable.
		Their gateway town, Huedin, is luckily very easy to access by train.
	www.imakoopedia.org /en/article/Apuseni_Mountains (126 words)

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		As far as the use of cyanide is concerned, little thought has been given to the people who call the Apuseni Mountains--a subgroup of the Western Carpathians--home.
		The Apuseni Mountain inhabitants live in villages scattered about the mountaintops--locales that made it impossible for even the communist regime to strip them of their properties and herd them off by force into agricultural cooperatives, as happened to Romanians living in the lowlands 50 years ago.
		This is âheaven on earth,â says Mayor Sicoe, speaking of the rich wildlife and unspoiled scenery in the communities bordering the eastern side of the Apuseni Mountains National Park, home to the breathtaking Scarisoara ice cave.
	courses.wcupa.edu /rbove/eco343/030Compecon/Centeur/Romania/030612pollution.txt (1686 words)

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		Vasile Cristea - for his precious studies that helped us to demonstrate the necessity of conservation of the biotops in the Apuseni, to the fellows from the "Apuseni Mountains" Regional Environmental Survey Centre for their enthusiasm and last but not least to all those who supported us by different means in the last years.
		The protection of the Apuseni Mountains in a National Park is very needful and urgent because of the massive human impact that has threatened its beauty since the thirties of our century.
		According to the major problems of this zone, the study quotes among priority objectives: the increase of the economic and demographic potential of this territory together with the protections, conservation and improvement of the quality of the environmental elements and the notification of the zone on the list of the European touristic values.
	www.greenagenda.org /cet/padisen.htm (17644 words)

	CITY OF THE MONTH - ALBA IULIA, CLUJ-NAPOCA, UNEXPLORED ROMANIA - THE APUSENI MOUNTAINS, SIBIU, (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Cluj-Napoca also makes a perfect urban base from which to explore the Huedin region and surrounding Apuseni mountain chains Trascaului, Mare, and Gilau, as well as the nearby Turda Gorge and salt mine.
		First the city was a roman colony named Napoca, then in the Middle Ages the name of the city was changed into Culus, but by the beginning of the 15th century it was known as Cluj.
		Sibiu is one of Europe's best-preserved medieval towns and a veritable living symbol of Transylvania.
	www.amazingromania.ro /list.php?id=16 (417 words)

	IngentaConnect Geodynamic Implications of Jurassic Ophiolites Associated with Is... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The South Apuseni Mountains are located in the inner zone of the Carpathian belt.
		Evidence of ductile deformation and synkinematic metamorphism are lacking, suggesting that ophiolites were dismembered in multiple slices at shallow structural levels during the orogenic phases.
		They are interpreted to have assumed their present location in the inner zone of the Carpathian belt during the tectonic escape of Adria-related microplates during the Late Paleogene-Early Neogene.
	www.ingentaconnect.com /content/bell/igr/2002/00000044/00000010/art00003 (391 words)

	Customs in the Apuseni Mountains (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		This especially in regions where people live close to nature as in the Apuseni Mountains.
		20 years ago this rite was still practiced in more then 70 villages in the Apuseni Mountains.
		Every spring the farm animals are blessed by the priest.
	www.greenmountainholidays.ro /customsapu.html (597 words)

	Baia de Arieş Lithogroup BAA
		The Apuseni Mountains crystalline is a part of the Preapulian block (Săndulescu, 1994), or Apulian microplate according to Mosar and Stampfli (1999).
		Balintoni, I. (1994): Structure of the Apuseni Mountains.
		Pana, D. (1998): Petrogenesis and tectonics of the basement rocks of the Apuseni Mountains: significance for the Alpine tectonics of the Carpatho-Pannonian region.
	www.met-map.uni-goettingen.de /units/paa.html (1556 words)

	APUSENI MOUNTAINS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		There are still old crafters, producing such objects, in Patrahaitesti, a little mountain village where, if interested, you may hear the famous "Alps horns", which are used for generations in the Apuseni Mountains too.
		In Summer time, farmers are leading their herds of cows and flocks of sheep in the high mountain, where they rest until the first snowfall.
		We hope having set ajar the entry door to this mirific world, the Apuseni Mountains.
	www.ruraltourism.ro /apuseni/html/apusenien.html (368 words)

	TravelBiz :: Hike routes in Apuseni Mountains (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Fill in the attached form with all details about your destination and you will shortly receive an e-mail with the best options we could offer you.
		Bus trip: visit the town of Campeni, very old "moti" (Apuseni Mountains natives) settlement.
		Visit the attractions on the upstream course of Ariesul river: the village of Albac, the cave "Poarta lui Ionele" and Scarisoara, the biggest iceberg in Romania (25,000 cubic meters of ice).
	www.travelbiz.ro /index.php?id=235&L=1 (259 words)

	individual horse riding trip in the Apuseni Mountains \| Individual horse back riding \| Transylvania
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		Because the Apuseni Mountains are not the ideal region for agriculture, most of the land is open grassland.
		Outside the villages, there are no fences because people still herd the cattle or sheep.
	www.infohub.com /TRAVEL/SIT/sit_pages/11010.html (693 words)

	Welcome to Cluj-Napoca, Kolozsvar or Klausenburg - former capital of Imperial Transylvania; Accommodation and holidays
		With such a pedigree it it is not surprising that this city is such a lively, melting pot, an intellectual centre with an active cafe society, renowned university, museums, theatres and eye-catching architecture.
		Cluj is an ideal gateway to northern Transylvania, the Apuseni Mountains, the mountains of Bistrita-Nasaud, and the Maramures.
		The Apuseni mountains, located to the west of Cluj, are bordered by the Crisul Repede river
	www.beyondtheforest.com /Pages/CJ1.html (1113 words)

	This is Iasi Calling (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		he Apuseni (also known as the Western Carpathians) aren't as high or as picturesque as the Eastern or Southern Carpathians, but they have a long history of Romanian settlement and an array of natural wonders such as gorges and karst limestone caverns.
		Those of you who are hikers or spelunkers ought to know that although popular with Romanians, the Apuseni are generally ignored (and therefore less crowded) by foreign tourists.
		Gold and other metal ores have been mined here since Roman times, and these mountains were also a refuge for Avram Iancu's rebels against the Hungarian government in 1848-49.
	www.kakarigi.net /iasi/week11.htm (830 words)

	Active, Cluj Napoca (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Adventure tourism,active holiday in Apuseni Mountains Romania.Touristic programs which include visit...
		Guided cycling trips in the Apuseni Mountains in the North West of Transylvania....
		Guided hiking trips in the Apuseni Mountains, a karstic mountain range Transylvania with lovely vill...
	www.realadventures.com /pages/romania/cluj-napoca-active.htm (213 words)

	Publikationen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Schuller, V., Frisch, W.: A new model for the Upper Cretaceous to tertiary geodynamic evolution of the Tisa-Dacia block – inference from basin analysis, provenance analysis and thermal history from the Apuseni Mts./Romania.
		Schuller, V.: Evolution and geodynamic significance of the Upper Cretaceous Gosau basin in the Apuseni Mountains (Romania).
		Schuller, V., Frisch, W.: The Upper Cretaceous Gosau basins of the Apuseni Mts./Romania; basin analysis, provenance analysis and thermal history.
	homepages.uni-tuebingen.de /volker.schuller/publications.html (319 words)

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		(Size: 481 Kb Forray, F.L., (2001) Using pollution index to establish the contamination level of Aries River (Apuseni Mountains, Romania).
		(Size: 180 Kb Forray, F.L., (2001) Application of factor analysis in study of pollution of the Aries River (Apuseni Mountains, Romania).
		Forray, E. and Forray, F., (2000) Gastropod shells as pollution indicators in mining regions: Preliminary study in the Aries Valley (Apuseni Mountains, Romania).
	bioge.ubbcluj.ro /~forray/publications.htm (966 words)

	Sustainable Energy Successes in Central & Eastern Europe: Traditional Ways of Using Alternative Energy Sources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		There is a tradition of using water mills in the Apuseni mountains in Romania to power the milling of the local wheat.
		Previously, the mill was pressing oil from sunflowers and pumpkin seeds as well.
		Some water mills in the Apuseni mountains are still working, but most of them have stopped production.
	www.zpok.hu /inforse/31.html (281 words)

	Collecting plant genetic resources in Romania (Eastern Carpathians, Maramures, Muntii Apuseni) 1994
		In some villages of the Maramures region and the Apuseni mountains, landraces and local varieties are still common.
		As relict crops, landraces of Triticum monococcum, Fagopyrum esculentum, Cannabis sativa and Linum usitatissimum have been under recent cultivation.
		Address comments on the articles to the relevant authors.
	www.ipgri.cgiar.org /publications/pgrnewsletter/04coll.htm (165 words)

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