We want to share with our colleagues nice pictures that were made by the students at Hebrew University where The Editor of the International Society for Salt Lake Research professor Aharon Oren just finished his marine microbiology course. Photos and impressions about the course were posted by students via Twitter with the hashtag #MarineMicroEilat2018.
The 2018 edition of the Natura 2000 Award is underway and promises to be every bit as exciting and inspirational as the previous three editions. The salt lake – Atanasovsko Lake in Burgas, Bulgaria and the project Salt of life were selected to compete for the Audience Award with 25 projects from all over Europe. […]
Early-bird registration and abstract submission are now open for the Congress of the International Society of Limnology (SIL) (Nanjing, China, August 19-24, 2018). Early-bird rates apply till 1 April 1 2018. We are glad to invite you to join special session on saline lakes S23. “Saline lakes: changes in structure, stability and ecosystem services along […]
The detailed program of the 13th International Conference on Salt Lake Research is ready. 7 plenary lectures, 11 sessions, 77 oral presentations and 56 posters. Enjoy! Attachments Program_Salt Lake Research_final (2 MB)
Galen Hunter authored and recently published the book “Old Salt Lake of Redondo”. A review posted on Amazon describe the book as follows: “Old Salt Lake of Redondo opens a window to the past in the South Bay of California. Carefully researched and accompanied by beautiful photographs and copies of original documents, this is a […]
Lake ecology nowadays is probably not the hottest topic of scientific research. Nano and tech geeks are modern science rock-stars. Biotech and biomed attract money and hopes. Ecology is viewed as something essential, but a bit old-styled. A field of research and common knowledge that “everybody knows we should care about it but let somebody […]
The Advanced International Academic Exchange on Salt Lakes and Salts organized by the International Society for Salt Lake Research (ISSLR) will be held on May 7 – May 12, 2017 at the Convention Center of the Renaissance, in TEDA, Tianjin, about 100 km southeast of Beijing Capital International Airport (BCIA). Tianjin University of Science & […]
We review the results of research on saline lakes based on papers published in Web of Science. Combined search for “saline lake” or “salt lake” or “salinity and lake” provided us with some 700 papers on the topic. The popular service “word cloud” helps to visualize the most popular topics and journals. Keywords: 4956 keywords […]
The International Society for Salt Lake Research announces triennial international competition, open to all graduate students and early-career scientists. In this competition, the best papers in saline lake studies will be chosen. An international jury of Board Members of the ISSLR (eleven members from seven countries) will review the papers and choose winners, based on […]
Erik Jeppesen (University of Aarhus, Denmark) is well known person in the world of lakes ecology. Previous year he co-authored the paper on ecological impacts of global warming and water abstraction on lakes and reservoirs due to changes in water level and related changes in salinity that received a lot of attention from both scientists and mass media. […]