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Grzegorz Gawlik - Lokon Tampaluan Volcano, Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Grzegorz Gawlik (born 6 May 1980) is a Polish traveler, mountaineer, volcanoes explorer, journalist, photographer and lawyer.

Life and career

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He has traveled several hundred journeys to about 100 countries on six continents.[1][2][3]

Author of the 100 VOLCANOES PROJECT.[4][5][6] He has been working on the project since 2006. In 2016 the project was halfway through.[7] Project assumptions. At least half the volcanoes must be active. Volcanoes are precisely tailored, difficult to access and very interesting in terms of exploratory and scientific.[8] Often wild, most active,[9] the highest.[10]

Gawlik has explored volcanoes of heights of 0 – 6896 m, in many countries, on different continents and in different climates. Among other things, he discovered the highest lakes in the world on the Ojos del Salado volcano[11] and found that the highest active volcano in the world is Llullaillaco.[12]

In addition, he explored more than 100 other volcanic sites such as geyser fields, geothermal fields, volcanic caves, volcanic deserts, volcanic plateaus, volcanic craters and cones, volcanic rock formations, lava fields.[13] He climbed to about 100 peaks 4-, 5-, 6- and 7-thousand meters in the Himalayas, Andes, Pamir, Caucasus, Cordillera, High Atlas, Tanzania, Borneo and hundreds of lower peaks.

During the expeditions, Gawlik explored numerous glaciers and polar regions. Visited several hundred of the most valuable monuments for world heritage. He traveled the largest deserts and plateaus, tropical forests, lakes, rivers, dozens of seas. Visited several hundred islands, caves and the largest cities in the world. Traveled the most famous roads and railway lines.[14]

He completed law studies at the Silesian University in Katowice and won a plebiscite: The Graduate with Passion in 2014. He is a laureate of travel and journalism prizes.[15]

Gawlik cooperates with television channels, radio stations, internet portals, magazines and newspapers.[16][17][18]

  • Grzegorz Gawlik - Etna Volcano, Sicily.
    Grzegorz Gawlik - Etna Volcano, Sicily.
  • Etna - lava lake in Central Crater, Sicily.
    Etna - lava lake in Central Crater, Sicily.

References

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  1. ^ "Raport z wnętrza Ziemi – spotkanie z podróżnikiem Grzegorzem Gawlikiem". Muzeum Górnośląskie (in Polish). Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  2. ^ "W poszukiwaniu najwyższego aktywnego wulkanu świata - Kolosy.pl". kolosy.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  3. ^ Plaza, design and code: Orko Group Marcin Łyczakowski, Karol. "Klub Wysokogórski w Katowicach". www.kw.katowice.pl. Retrieved 2017-07-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ aszczyp. "Pogromca wulkanów". www.national-geographic.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  5. ^ "Zaliczył 50 wulkanów. Przed nim drugie tyle". Red Bull (in Polish). Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  6. ^ "Zdobywca wulkanów". swiatsiekreci.tvp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2017-07-01.[permanent dead link‍]
  7. ^ Gawlik, Grzegorz. "Tables of PROJECT 100 VOLCANOES - English version - Gregory Gawlik - Grzegorz Gawlik". www.grzegorzgawlik.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  8. ^ "Grzegorz Gawlik chce zdobyć sto wulkanów | Lifestyle". TVN24 BiS (in Polish). Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  9. ^ GrzegorzGawlik.pl (2017-06-26), Jezioro Lawy - wulkan ETNA / Lava Lake - Etna Volcano Expedition, retrieved 2017-07-01
  10. ^ Gawlik, Grzegorz. "Sporting, exploration and scientific successes of EXPEDITION 2015/2016 - project 100 VOLCANOES - Grzegorz Gawlik". www.grzegorzgawlik.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  11. ^ Gawlik, Grzegorz. "Volcano Ojos del Salado - the highest lakes in the world (Argentina, Chile) - Grzegorz Gawlik". www.grzegorzgawlik.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  12. ^ Gawlik, Grzegorz. "Which active volcano is the highest in the world? Is it Ojos del Salado or Llullaillaco? - Grzegorz Gawlik". www.grzegorzgawlik.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  13. ^ "Polak seryjnie zdobywa wulkany. "Pasja niebezpieczna, ale kocham to robić"" (in Polish). Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  14. ^ Gawlik, Grzegorz. "Grzegorz Gawlik – PROJEKT 100 WULKANÓW – W MEDIACH – najnowsze doniesienia. - Grzegorz Gawlik". www.grzegorzgawlik.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  15. ^ "Nagroda im. Andrzeja Zawady dla Grzegorza Gawlika, absolwenta UŚ | Uniwersytet Śląski w Katowicach". www.us.edu.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  16. ^ "JEŹDZI PO ŚWIECIE I BADA WULKANY" (in Polish). Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  17. ^ "100 wulkanów Grzegorza Gawlika". dziendobry.tvn.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2017-07-01.
  18. ^ "Posłuchaj podcastu: O miłości do wulkanów i ryzyka opowiada Grzegorz Gawlik". TOK FM (in Polish). Retrieved 2017-07-01.
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