German Society for Limnology

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The German Society for Limnology , abbreviated DGL , is a professional society founded in 1984 that represents limnology, especially in German-speaking countries.

history

The society promotes and supports the scientific research of inland waters as well as the corresponding training, further education and the exchange of experiences. It is particularly committed to improving water protection . She works on protection recommendations and cooperates with associations , institutions, authorities and committees and is also in contact and exchange with the International Society of Limnology .

The DGL is a member of the German National Committee (DNK) , which represents the interests of bioscientists in international organizations. It had about 950 members in 2019.

Events

It organizes an annual conference with different priorities at different research locations of limnology: 1997 in Frankfurt am Main, 1998 Klagenfurt, 1999 Rostock, 2000 Magdeburg, 2001 Kiel, 2002 Braunschweig, 2003 Cologne, 2004 Potsdam, 2005 Karlsruhe, 2006 Dresden, 2007 Münster / Westphalia, 2008 Konstanz, 2009 Oldenburg, 2010 Bayreuth, 2011 Freising / Weihenstephan, 2012 Koblenz, 2013 Potsdam, 2014 Magdeburg, 2015 Essen, 2016 Vienna, 2017 Cottbus, 2018 Kamp-Linfort. The 2019 annual conference took place from 23.-27. September in Münster, 2020 it is planned in Leipzig.

At the annual conference, among other things, the DGL young talent award is awarded to excellent young scientists from the field of limnological research.

Publications

The DGL issues various publications, in particular

  • The communications with current information and statements as well as company matters
  • The conference volumes with extended summaries of the lectures and posters of the annual conferences
  • Recommendations on measures in water protection

supporting documents

  1. ↑ a b About the DGL on the DGL website, accessed on November 20, 2019.
  2. ^ Official website of the DGL , accessed on November 20, 2019.
  3. ↑ Publications on the DGL website, accessed on November 20, 2019.

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