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    Stay Tuned: The latest conference information is still coming in, and will be posted soon.

    The joint conference of the International Society of Salt Lake Research and FRIENDS of Great Salt Lake will take place at the University of Utah (USA), May 11-16, 2008. The conference will cover all topics relevant to the science and management of inland saline ecosystems. The meeting will provide a stimulating mix of scientists, environmental groups and managers with a common interest in the conservation and scientific management of saline ecosystems.



  • Schedule In Brief:

    • Thursday 13 March: Last Day for Abstract Submittal; End of Early Registration
    • Sunday 11 May: Registration; Opening Social; Optional pre-conference field trip
    • Monday 12 May: Opening Ceremony; Plenary, Contributed & Special Session presentations
    • Tuesday 13 May: Plenary, Contributed & Special Session presentations; Poster Session & Social; Student Luncheon
    • Wednesday 14 May: Mid-Conference Field Trips to Great Salt Lake
    • Thursday 15 May: Plenary, Contributed & Special Session presentations with focus on Great Basin and management; Student Career Panel; Workshop on Research Agendas for Salt Lakes; Banquet
    • Friday 16 May: Plenary, Contributed & Special Session presentations with focus on management; Bird imagery lunch; Closing Ceremony
    • Saturday 17 May: Optional activity - Great Salt Lake Bird Festival (May 15–19th) Start of Post-Conference Field Trip
Brought to you by FRIENDS of Great Salt Lake and the International Society for Salt Lake Research and our generous sponsors


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