Next year will offer a variety of opportunities to share, discuss and network on topics related to saline lakes research. We wish you all fruitful meetings and discussions. 14-19 April, Vienna, Austria, EGU24 General Assembly Special session HS1.1.9 “Lakes in crisis: The global challenge of shrinking lakes in arid and semi-arid regions, causes and consequences” […]
After almost 30 years, Brazil is once again hosting a SIL International Congress on Limnology. There are several special scientific sessions during the next SIL 2024 congress organized with the participation of the board members of the Intenational Society for Salt Lake Research. The deadline for submission, editing, or deletion of abstracts is December 22, […]
Special section composed of the selected papers presented at the 14th International Conference on Salt Lake Research (Murcia, Spain) was publsihed by the Journal of Oceanology and Limnology. The 14th International Conference on Salt Lake Research was held online during October 18–22, 2021 and hosted in Murcia, Spain. The conference was organized by the ISSLR […]
Dear Member of the International Society for Salt Lake Research, We would like to share some news regarding our society. 1. The next triennial conference of the society, 15th International Conference on Salt Lake Research, will be organized in autumn 2024 (November 4-8) in Turkey. The conference will be held in Antalya, the Turkish Riviera, which is […]
CBLimno 2022 (November 21-25, 2022) will bring connectivity as its central axis. We are increasingly connected, whether due to technological advances in terms of communication and information exchange, or due to the desire to improve quality of life and that of the world. Connectivity is one of the central pieces for the globalization and decentralization […]
As a partner of Aquacosm-Plus Project, Middle East Technical University (METU), have designed an experiment on salinity and heatwaves, visit the web page for details https://ta.aquacosm.eu/facility-call/627faad27e3627001cfc5b83 Application is open until the end of June, 2022 for admitting transnational Access (TA) users who will get funded for travelling fare and daily allowance. Those who are interested […]
The Board of Directors of the ISSLR after careful considerations of proposals submitted to host the next conference of the Society decided that the 15th International Conference on Salt Lake Research will be organized in Turkey in 2024 (November 4-8). There were three exceptionally strong proposals from Australia (submitted by Dr. Faith Coleman and The Coorong […]
To assist with the objectives and purposes of the International Society for Salt Lake Research the Board of Directors decided to announce a call for creation of thematic groups. Thematic groups are a very successful instrument of coordination and mobilization of scientific, educational or conservation activities. There are examples of world wide known thematic groups (e.g. […]
The online talk by Professor Aharon Oren (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel). This webinar is part of the Salty Shorts series hosted by Great Salt Lake Institute at Westminster College (USA). Like the Great Salt Lake, the Dead Sea’s water level has reached a historic low. In the past years, the level decreased by […]
An international team of scientists analysed the biases and gaps in studies of freshwater salinisation. They present a research agenda to advance the understanding of the effect of salts on lakes and streams. Most importantly, they propose several research priorities on different time and space scales that need to be tackled by multidisciplinary approaches as […]