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5/22/2011 Group photo 11th ISSLR conference
9/8/2010 11th Symposium of the ISSLR - Mar Chiquita, Argentina, May 8-15, 2011
12/2/2009 Alakol-Sasykkol Lakes named Ramsar Site
11/30/2009 Aral Sea declaration
11/19/2009 Video of the Aral Sea
10/22/2009 International conference on the Aral Sea
9/7/2009 Two high Chilean salt lakes named as Ramsar Sites
9/3/2009 Kazakhstan names two arid steppe lake systems
6/15/2009 Halophiles 2010 - symposium
5/29/2009 Argentina designates high altitude Ramsar site
5/29/2009 Mexico names 113th Ramsar site
5/29/2009 Atlas of wader birds published
5/28/2009 Special issue - Aquatic Geochemistry
5/20/2009 Kazahkstan names Kulykol-Taldykol Lake system a Ramsar Site
5/13/2009 A new monograph on Dunaliella
5/13/2009 A new web site on solar saltworks
5/12/2009 Threats to the American White Pelican
5/8/2009 Aral Sea Conference -- St. Petersburg, 12-15 October 2009
5/2/2009 Halophiles 2010
5/2/2009 Salt Lake City meeting proceedings
5/2/2009 9th International Symposium on Salt
3/23/2009 Turkmenistan has named brackisk bays of the Caspian as the newest Ramsar Site
9/23/2008 1st Announcement of 2nd International Conference on the Ecological Importance of the Solar Saltworks
9/5/2008 Urmia Lake Crisis
8/4/2008 The Kazakh Miracle: Recovery of the North Aral Sea
7/1/2008 ISSLR photographs
5/26/2008 Methods Manual for Salt Lake Studies (Wikibook)
2/20/2008 Ramsar mission examines potential impacts of soda ash plant on Lake Natron
1/12/2008 Acid sulfate is the latest drought impact on Lower Lakes of the River Murray
8/21/2007 Caspian States to Revise Sturgeon Quotas
4/13/2007 Dam project aims to save Aral Sea; By Natalya Antelava, BBC News
3/15/2007 Geo-Processors Breakthrough in Carbon Capture and Storage Technology
3/13/2007 Lake Eyre springs to life
3/2/2007 Halophiles 2007 - Colchester - September 2007
1/12/2007 Caspian Caviar Quotas Called Ineffective
1/12/2007 Tengiz-Korgalzhyn Lake System named as Ramsar Site by Kazakhstan
1/11/2007 Saline Waters and Their Biota
1/11/2007 Plan to dam the Murray above Lakes Alexandria & George, and the Coorong
10/23/2006 California Releases Restoration Plan for Salton Sea
8/3/2006 Salton Sea Tilapia DieOff
8/3/2006 Jan-August 2006 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (243 new references)
7/20/2006 Anthropogenic Influences on Terminal Lakes and Seas: Concerns and Solutions - AGU Fall Meeting
7/13/2006 Limnogeology Conference, 11-14 July 2007, Barcelona, Spain
5/17/2006 New report on the future of Salton Sea
4/27/2006 Romanian Salt Lake ( Lake Techirghiol) given Ramsar Status
4/6/2006 Northern (small) Aral Sea rises
3/16/2006 World Lake Conference – 2007 - Jaipur- Rjasthan
3/6/2006 Joint Jordanian-Israeli research cruise on the Dead Sea
2/7/2006 6th Int. Congress on Extremophiles - September 3-6, 2006 - Brest, Brittany, France
2/6/2006 4th Int. Limnogeology congress - Barcelona - July 11-14th, 2007
1/26/2006 IX Int. Conf. Salt Lake Research in Perth, AUS attracts 100 researchers from 10 countries
1/26/2006 Inaugural Williams' Awards Presented to Hindle, Salm, and Sim at Perth, AUS conference
1/26/2006 Algeria designates 16 chotts and saline lakes as Ramsar Sites
1/25/2006 High Saline Lake in Kyrgyz gets Ramsar status
1/5/2006 December 2005 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (53 new references)
12/14/2005 Lake George turns green
12/5/2005 November 2005 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (48 new references)
11/18/2005 US Senate approves water bill providing aid to saline Walker Lake, Nevada, US
11/14/2005 October 2005 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (36 new references)
10/26/2005 XI International Symposium on Rotifera, March 11-18, 2006, UNAM, Mexico City
10/16/2005 Impact of mining on salt lakes in Western Australia
10/10/2005 Lake Bonney to discharge to sea
9/21/2005 Tragic death of Ekkehard Vareschi and wife by falling tree
9/21/2005 Augusst 2005 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (61 new references)
8/10/2005 July 2005 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (45 new references)
7/9/2005 Drying Lake Kills 10000 Turtles
7/5/2005 Qinghai Lake the site of avian flu outbreaks
6/29/2005 May-June 2005 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (40 new references)
6/29/2005 Morocco adds 20 new Ramsar sites including salt lakes, works, lagoons, and marshes
6/29/2005 Bugs thrive amid arsenic in salt pan
6/17/2005 Great Salt Lake Rising Again
5/24/2005 IUSS Conference on Salinization - September 19-22 Budapest
5/19/2005 Surface Elevation of Dead Sea Continues to Decline
5/12/2005 Waters from saline Devils Lake to be diverted into Canada
5/11/2005 Study to assess the Dead and Red seas
5/2/2005 April 2005 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (55 new references)
4/20/2005 $26 million targets Salton Sea restoration projects
4/1/2005 March 2005 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (20 new references)
3/14/2005 Jan-Feb 2005 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (75 new references)
3/4/2005 U.S. Allows Trade in Caviar of Threatened Beluga Sturgeon
2/28/2005 Great Salt Lake Mercury Worries Scientists - February 22, 2005 — By Associated Press
2/2/2005 SALTON SEA SYMPOSIUM ANNOUNCEMENT, CALL FOR TITLES AND REGISTRATION
1/28/2005 Lake and Bake: Art Project at Owens Dry Salt Lake, USA
1/19/2005 Pilot project funded for selenium removal at Salton Sea
1/18/2005 Artemia Seminar - Ghent University, Belgium - September 5, 2005
12/29/2004 December 2004 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (38 new references)
12/10/2004 Tunisia announces its commitment to wetland protection including salt lakes and lagoons
12/10/2004 Rotifer Workshop for Fish and Shellfish Hatchery Producers, September 9, 2005
12/10/2004 L:arvi 2005:4th fish & shellfish larviculture symposium, September 5 - 9, 2005
12/1/2004 November 2004 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (28 new references)
10/29/2004 October2004 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (34 new references)
10/4/2004 September 2004 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (36 new references)
9/8/2004 August 2004 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (25 new references)
8/17/2004 Niger adds Ramsar site with saline/alkaline pools
7/30/2004 July 2004 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (47 new references)
7/29/2004 High mercury levels in Walker Lake's Loons (excerpted from Las Vegas Sun, Susan Snyder)
7/2/2004 Biologists Uncover New Genus Of Bacteria In Washington Lake
6/30/2004 June 2004 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (63 new references)
6/14/2004 May 2004 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (39 new references)
5/10/2004 Extremophiles 2004 - Chesapeake Bay
5/10/2004 Halophiles 2004 - Ljubljana
5/10/2004 April 2004 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (77 new references)
5/7/2004 Scientists corral, band and release over 300 threatened flamingoes for research
5/7/2004 Important Bird Areas designated at Great Salt Lake, Utah, USA
4/14/2004 Mongolia names five new Ramsar sites including Lake Uvs, the largest salt lake in Mongolia
3/31/2004 UK designates a salt lake (Akrotiri) and marsh in Cyprus as a Ramsar Site
3/30/2004 March 2004 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (30 new references)
3/29/2004 Stopgap river water transfer to help dying Walker Lake, Nevada, USA
3/10/2004 February 2004 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (69 new references)
3/10/2004 Human Impacts on Lake Ecosystems Workshop, Mildura, AUS : 30 September - 3 October 2004
3/2/2004 Special Prepublication offer on DPER books
2/10/2004 SIL: Special Session on Saline Lakes -- Abstracts Due 29 February 2004
2/10/2004 January 2004 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (28 new references)
1/27/2004 Syria completes community participation project for Al Jaboul Lake, a small permanent saline lake
1/27/2004 Flamingo Lakes of Kenya Explored
1/5/2004 December 2003 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (24 new references)
12/7/2003 Great Salt Lake at 33-yr low and still shrinking
12/3/2003 October 2003 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (22 new references)
12/3/2003 November 2003 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (20 new references)
12/1/2003 Paraguay designates “Laguna Chaco Lodge” as a Ramsar Wetland of International Importance
11/26/2003 Salton Sea Plan Mired in Muck - California, USA
11/21/2003 Walker and Pyramid Lake Levels Down Again This Year - Nevada, USA
11/21/2003 Extremophiles 2004, Cambridge, Maryland, September 19-23, 2004
11/5/2003 Five Nations Sign Pact to Safeguard Caspian Sea
10/31/2003 Peru confers Ramsar status on Bofedales y Laguna de Salinas, a high Andean salt lake,
10/2/2003 September 2003 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (31 new references)
9/16/2003 California Looks to Save the Salton Sea
9/2/2003 August 2003 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (26 new references)
8/10/2003 Zuni Salt Lake (Arizona, USA) Saved from Coal Development
8/5/2003 $85 Million Project Begins for Revival of the Aral Sea - 5 August New York Times
7/29/2003 July 2003 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (68 new references)
7/29/2003 Algeria announces 13 additional Wetlands of Int. Importance including several chotts and sebkhas
7/4/2003 June 2003 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (35 new references)
5/28/2003 May 2003 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (16 new references)
5/14/2003 Apr 2003 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (29 new references)
5/12/2003 Monitoring of the Dead Sea
5/11/2003 "Dying and Dead Seas - Meeting Report
4/28/2003 Halophiles 2004 - Ljubljana
4/2/2003 Mar 2003 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (22 new references)
3/15/2003 Israel Prize for Prof. Zvi Ben-Avraham
3/10/2003 Spain adds 10 new ramsar sites including salt lakes
3/1/2003 Feb 2003 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (53 new references including 17 on Lake Qarun, Egypt)
2/20/2003 Argentina names area of saline lakes new Wetland of International Importance
1/31/2003 Jan 2003 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (43 new references)
1/26/2003 Potash plants at the Dead Sea
1/26/2003 Dead Sea - environmentalist issues
1/16/2003 Two Special Saline Lake Sessions included in February ASLO Mtg in Salt Lake City
1/16/2003 Global Warming a key factor in Australian Drought
12/30/2002 Dec 2002 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (32 new references)
12/18/2002 Lonar crater saline lake, India
12/18/2002 Ice Shields Unique Antarctic Salt Lake Ecosystem
12/9/2002 Issyk-kul named Ramsar Site as Kyrgyz Republic in Central Asia joins Ramsar Convention
12/2/2002 Nov 2002 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (26 new references)
11/23/2002 UNESCO Launches New Aral Sea Basin Initiative
11/20/2002 Issyk-Kul Lake level level rise fuels climate concern - excerpted from Alex Kirby BBC News
11/17/2002 Environmental Future of Aquatic Ecosystems, March 23-27, 2003, Zurich, Switzerland
11/17/2002 Dying and Dead Seas: 35th Int. Liege Colloquium, Belgium May 5-10, 2003
11/16/2002 Perth September/October 2005 chosen for the 9th International Conference on Salt Lake Research
11/14/2002 Halophilic Microorganisms symposium 2004
11/12/2002 New Book -- Artemia: Basic and Applied Biology
11/9/2002 Conversation and Management of Biotic Enviornment in Lonar Crater Lake containing Saline water
11/1/2002 Oct 2002 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (23 new references)
10/30/2002 New Australian Park Protects Arid Lands of New South Wales
10/26/2002 ISSLR's Open Forum redesigned to facilitate utility and ease of use
10/26/2002 Aug/Sep 2002 ISSLR Research Bibliography Update (97 new references)
9/17/2002 Lawsuit Seeks Protection for Salton Sea
9/8/2002 Red Sea - Dead Sea canal and the Johannesburg summit
9/8/2002 Red Sea and Mediterranean Dead Sea canals
9/5/2002 Great Salt Lake Level Falls to 22-Year Low
8/29/2002 Parasitologist, Boris Kuperman whose research included the Salton Sea recently passed away
8/21/2002 Over 150 scientists attend the 8th Int Conf on Salt Lake Research at Lake Shira, Khakassia
8/18/2002 Special Issue of Hydrobiologia on Salton Sea, USA
8/15/2002 Red Sea - Dead Sea canal (2)
8/14/2002 New book on "Halophilic Microorganisms and their Environments"
7/10/2002 8th International Conference on Salt Lake Research Program
7/9/2002 Microbial Observatories Award for Soap Lake Research
7/2/2002 Report on Great Salt Lake Forum (20 April 2002) by FOGSL
6/19/2002 3rd International Limnogeology Congress, 29 Mar-2 April, 2003
6/19/2002 New 600-page book on Great Salt Lake, Utah, USA
6/11/2002 Salton Sea endangered by water transers to San Diego
6/7/2002 Jostle To Plunder Caspian Sea's Riches
6/7/2002 Cargill's solar salt ponds to be restored to wetlands, San Francisco
5/26/2002 Saline Lakes Science Conference at Soap Lake, Washington, USA 26-27 August 2002
5/13/2002 Russian, Central Asian Leaders Asked To Push Ahead With Canal To Help Aral Crisis
5/7/2002 Lake Bogoria Hot Springs Endangered
5/2/2002 New isopod species named in honor of the late W. D. (Bill) Williams
4/24/2002 Wildlife Biologist Position at Great Salt Lake
4/9/2002 Salt Ravages Australia's Environment
4/4/2002 Walker Lake (USA) Summit Draws 300+ Government Officials, Scientists, and Environmental Activists
4/2/2002 Hydrobiologia Salt Lake Issue (Vol 466) on the 7th Int. Conf. of Salt Lake Research just published
3/12/2002 Saline Wetlands Research Workshop:
2/11/2002 Substantial portion of Lake Chad becomes an "Wetland of International Importance" Ramsar Site
1/27/2002 Lake Issyk Kul (Kyrgyzstan) named a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO
1/27/2002 9th International Conference on the Conservation and Management of Lakes
1/27/2002 Kenya names its third Ramsar site: Lake Bogoria
1/19/2002 Developments in Paleoenvironmental Research edited by John Smol & Bill Last
1/10/2002 The Dead Sea - recent changes in the limnology of a hypersaline terminal desert lake
10/23/2001 Discount on Hydrobiologia Issue of the 7th Int. Conf. on Salt Lake Research
10/11/2001 Halophiles 2001 - Int. Conf. on Halophilic Microorganisms - a short report
10/10/2001 Soap Lake Science Conference Rescheduled for September 9-10, 2002
10/7/2001 ISSLR Web Site Goes Dynamic! Please consider contributing to it.
10/4/2001 Conference issue update
10/4/2001 ISSLR research bibliography exceeds 7000 references
4/17/2001 Proposed development at Camperdown lakes, AUS
3/20/2001 Web development
3/20/2001 Membership drive
1/25/2001 Site selected for 8th International Conference

 

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