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Lifetime Achievement Award

Nominations are requested for the IPA’s “Lifetime Achievement Award”. This award is designed to honour one of our senior colleagues for their career contribution to palaeolimnology.

Student prizes in Guadalajara

The publishing company Springer, who publish the Journal of Paleolimnology, have agreed to sponsor a book award for the best student oral and poster presentations at the 11th IPA Symposium in Guadalajara, Mexico. They will also arrange for a certificate to be presented to the two winning students.

Diatoms on Flickr

Dr Anson Mackay, a diatomist at UCL-ECRC, has set up a diatom group on Flickr.

11th International Paleolimnology Symposium – Mexico

We are pleased to confirm that the 11th International Paleolimnology Symposium will be held from the 23rd to the 26th of June 2009, in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. We encourage the scientific community to submit presentations related to all fields of paleolimnology.

Pollution of Lakes and Rivers – New Edition

Blackwell Publishing have brought out a new edition of John Smol’s Pollution of Lakes and Rivers: A Paleoenvironmental Perspective.

Uraguay Shallow Lakes Congress 2008

Dear Colleagues, The SHALLOW LAKES CONGRESS 2008 will be held in Punta del Este, Uruguay. If we receive enough abstracts, there will be a special session on paleolimnology. For abstract submission as well as general info on congress location, please visit the website: http://www.shallowlakes2008.org The deadline for abstract submission and registration is 31st March 2008. [...]