| Dr. Theodore J. Abatzopoulos |
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki |
Greece |
| Artemia population genetics and species characterization, Biology and ecology of Anostracans (mainly Artemia and Branchinella). |
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| Dr. Yelda Aktan |
Ýstanbul University, Fisheries Faculty |
Turkey |
| marine and freshwater phytoplankton sistematics and ecology, water quality |
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| Dr. Nikolay Vasilievich Aladin |
Zoological Institute of Russian Academy of Sciences |
Russian Federation |
| Limnology and palaeolimnology of salt lakes, biodiversity of Caspian and Aral Seas, osmotic and ionic regulation of Ostracoda and Branchiopoda |
| URL: |
www.zin.ru |
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| Dr. Francisco Amat |
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Spain |
| Artemia and all fields of its biology, ecology, use and culture; Artemia in larviculture; Artemia in aquatic ecotoxicology; Hypersaline environments and their ecology |
| URL: |
www.ists.csic.es |
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| Mr. Patrick John Eliot Austin |
University College London |
UK |
| Currently using diatoms to reconstruct salinity from a core taken from the Aral Sea
to look at climatic changes in central asia and effect of anthropogenic activity.
The core is thought at this moment to be in the region of 3000 years old. This is part
of a PhD project |
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| Dr. Angel Baltanas |
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Spain |
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| Dr. Genuario Belmonte |
Marine Biology Station, DiSTeBA, University of Lecce |
Italy |
| zooplankton, resting stages, anostracans, adaptation strategy, ecological succession, faunistic list |
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| Dr. Henk Bolhuis |
Microbial Ecology, University of Groningen |
Netherlands |
| Adaptation and evolution of halophilic archaea under various growth conditions
population structure and genetic diversity within halophilic populations
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| Dr. Stanislav Alexandrovich Bulatov |
Federal Agency on Fishery |
Russian Federation |
| Hydrobiology of the Kara-Bogaz-Gol bay (east of Caspian Sea). Research of artemia and fitoplankton (boilogy, biodiversity, ecology and taxonoic)
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| URL: |
www.stasbulatov.narod.ru/index.html |
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| Dr. Caterina Casagranda |
UMR 6540 CNRS Dimar, Centre d'Océanologie de Marseille |
France |
| - secondary productiion of invertebrates;
- foodweb research;
- ecosystem monitoring;
- protection management; |
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| Miss Madalina Ciocan |
National Institute of Balneoclimatology |
Romania |
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New information in Salt Lake Research. |
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| Dr. Michele Cognetti |
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Italy |
| -Solar saltworks
-Artemia
-Microalge
-Biological management solar salltworks
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| Dr. Angela Corcelli |
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Italy |
| Halophilic microrganisms of saltern ponds; Retinal proteins of Archaea; Archaeal lipids |
| URL: |
www.biologia.uniba.it/fisiologia/corcelli |
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| Mr. Closson Damien |
Signal and Image Centre |
Belgium |
| Dead Sea
Geomorphology
fresh-salt water inteface
sinkholes
subsidence
landslides
radar interferometry
pseudo-karst in evaporitic rocks
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| URL: |
http://www.sic.rma.ac.be/~dclosson/ |
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| Mr. Bert de Wijn |
Wintershall Noordzee BV |
Netherlands |
| Apply results from modern research to understand "old"
saltlakes and their effects on hydrocarbon exploration |
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| Bert de Wijn |
Wintershall Noordzee BV |
Netherlands |
| microbiological life in saltlakes and their generated gaseous effects |
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| Ms. Nadezda Degermendzhi |
Krasnoyarsk State Medical Academy, General Biology |
Russian Federation |
| Scientific interests: ecology, aquatic population microbiology, mathematical modeling.
The aim: STRUCTURAL-FUNCTIONAL COMPONENTS OF THE BACTERIOPLANKTON COMMUNITY OF ECOSYSTEM OF UNIQUE SIBERIAN SALT LAKE, SHIRA LAKE, KHAKASIA, RUSSIA.
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| Dr. Alexander Nicolaevich Egorov |
Institute of Limnology Russian Academy of Scienses |
Russian Federation |
| Geography, ecology, resources (including energy potential) of the salt lakes |
| URL: |
EGOROV Alexander Nicolaevich |
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| Dr. Andrew A. Filippov |
Agency of Applied Ecology ECOPROJECT JSC |
Russian Federation |
| Benthic ecology of the Caspian and Aral Lakes; Hydrobiology of salt lakes; Secondary production of benthic assemblages; Spatial distribution and population dynamics of aquatic invertebrates; Salinity talerance of aquatic invertebrates; Autecology of salt lake invertebrates
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| URL: |
www.zin.ru |
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| Dr. László Forró |
Department of Zoology, Hungarian Natural History Museum |
Hungary |
| Sodic waters, crustacean fauna, conservation |
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| Mr. Mikhail Golubkov |
Zoological Institute of Russian Academy of Science |
Russian Federation |
| Saline and hypersaline waterbodies, primary production, nutrient fluxes, nutrient cycles, resuspension - concretion processes, ecosystem interactions, humic substances (nature, structure, functions) |
| URL: |
http://www.zin.ru/projects/saltlakes/default.asp |
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| Juan Jose Gomez-Alday |
Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha |
Spain |
| Hydrogeology and Hydrogeochemistry. Natural attenuation of pollutants.
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| URL: |
www.idr-ab.uclm.es |
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| Dr. Jim Green |
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UK |
| Zooplankton community structure |
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| Dr. Spyros Hadjispyrou |
Greece Aristotle University |
Greece |
| Artemia; Tetrahymena; Daphnia |
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| Ms. Katia Hueso Kortekaas |
Association of Friends of Inland Salinas |
Spain |
| Ecology of salinas, salt lakes and other salty environments (especially inland)
Halophyllic flora and fauna
Cultural heritage of salinas and salt making
Saltscapes (as the sum of natural and cultural features of salt)
Local socioeconomic development associated to traditional salt making
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| URL: |
salinas.castillalamancha.es |
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| Ms. Simone Illig |
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Germany |
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| Miss Liana Manuela Ionescu |
National Institute of Balneoclimatology |
Romania |
| Study of salt lake and their conservation. |
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| Dr. Ivan S. Lemko |
Scientific-practical clinic "Rehabilitation" |
Ukraine |
| Scientific investigations concerning curative features of salt lakes, possibilities for their use in the treatment of different diseases. |
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| Dr. René Letolle |
Paris Pierre et Marie Curie University |
France |
| Geology and geochemistry of Aral Sea and Central Asia dry lakes. |
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| Mr. Pedro Luis Lopez |
Universidad de Zaragoza |
Spain |
| Brine geochemistry, geochemical modelling, evaporative simulations, Na-SO4 lakes |
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| Dr. Milet |
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France |
| Biomineralization; Molluscs; Bivalves; Matrices involved in biomineralization |
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| Dr. Graziella Mura |
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Italy |
| Fairy shrimp and brine shrimp biology, ecology,zoogeograhy; Temporary habitats ecology |
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| Dr. Juan C. Navarro |
Instituto de Acuicultura de Torre de la Sal (CSIC) |
Spain |
| Fatty acids in hypersaline waters; Biomarkers; Trophic webs; Artemia; Larval cultures; Live food; Aquaculture |
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| Dr. Igor Svetozarovich Plotnikov |
Zoological Institute of Russian Academy of Sciences |
Russian Federation |
| Aral and Caspian Seas zooplankton |
| URL: |
www.zin.ru |
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| Mr. Faisal Mueen Qamer |
University of Karlsruhe |
Germany |
| Geographic Information System
Conservation
Sustainable Development
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| Dr. Jane Reed |
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UK |
| Diatoms and ostracods as indicators of past climate change and human impact in saline and fresh lakes of the Mediterranean zone |
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| Dr. Andrea Santulli |
Istituto di Biologia Marina |
Italy |
| aquaculture in saltwork, artemia biology and genetic |
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| Mr. Vladimir Michal Sedivy |
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Switzerland |
| Solar salt production,
Salt purification,
Salt refining,
Brine chemistry,
Solar saltworks biology. |
| URL: |
salt-partners.com |
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| Dr. Simone Servant-Vildary |
Paris Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle |
France |
| diatoms, ecology, paleoecology |
| URL: |
mnhn.fr/mnhn /geo/diatoms/index.htm |
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| Dr. Nickolai V. Shadrin |
Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas |
Ukraine |
| hypersaine lake and lagoon ecology, Carbon cycle, Long-term population and ecosystem changes, Environmental management, Biotechnology, Bioenergetic. |
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| Dr. Patrick P. Sorgeloos |
Ghent University |
Belgium |
| brine shrimp Artemia: production and use in aquaculture; Role of brine shrimp in solar salt works |
| URL: |
www.rug.ac.be/aquaculture |
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| Dr. George Triantaphyllidis |
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Greece |
| Live food production; Artemia; copepods; rotifers; microalgae; nutrition of larvae;post larvae of fish, shellfish |
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| Mr. Gilbert Van Stappen |
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Belgium |
| Artemia strain characterization, population study & aquaculture applications |
| URL: |
www.rug.ac.be/aquaculture |
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| Mr. Carlos Vanegas |
Universidad de Alicante |
Spain |
| Purification and Characterisation of enzymes from haloarchaea |
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| Dr. William John Wiebe |
university of porto/ university of georgia |
Portugal |
| salt pans in intertidal areas |
| URL: |
William John Wiebe |
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| Dr. Yegor S. Zadereev |
Institute of Biophysics SB RAS |
Russian Federation |
| zooplankton, vertigal migrations, population dynamics, population modelling, chemical interactions in aquatic ecosystems
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| URL: |
www.ibp.ru/field_station/cv_zadereev.html |
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| Mr. Ciro Zeno |
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Italy |
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