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Initiation in taxonomy and ecology of aquatic Oligochaeta by Dr P. Verdonschot (R.I.N.)
12. 1990, 11.8-2.9. Lake Baikal and Limnological Institutes at Irkutsk and Listvianka, USSR.
(with B. Goddeeris)
Study the ostracod collections in the Institute at Listvianka. Discussions on project 'benthos'
with local scientists. Quantitative sampling over depth transects (down to 1200m) in the lake
(bilateral agreement).
13. 1990, 19-23.11. Windermere & London, England. (with B. Goddeeris).
Demonstration of Windermere Profiler 2 and visit to the "Institute of Freshwater Ecology".
Visit to the British Museum (Nat. Hist.): discussion with Dr G. Boxshall.
14. 1991, 2-16.6. Israel.
Discussions on the aquatic fauna of the Levant. Collecting in various zoogeographical regions.
15. 1991, 19-30.6. Tanzania.
Pilot mission to prepare CASIMIR/SIAL expedition to Lake Nyasa. (see no. 23).
16. 1991, 27.8-10.9. Lake Baikal, USSR.
Quantitative sampling over depth transects around the Selenga Delta. Oxygen measurements
with microelectrodes in the sediment. (with B. Goddeeris & P. Martin).
17. 1991, 21-30.9. Lake Tanganyika (Burundi).
Quantitative and qualitative sampling of benthos along coastline of Burundi. Pilot mission
SIAL.
18. 1991, 26.10-6.12. Lake Nyasa (Tanzania).
In charge of CASIMIR/SIAL expedition (with 35 participating scientists - Belgium, USSR,
USA, Tanzania). Qualitative and quantitative sampling of benthos over depth transects in the
northern part of the lake; oxygen measurements in the sediment with microelectrodes. (with B.
Goddeeris & P. Martin).
19. 1991, 30.3-3.4. Aberystwyth, Wales.
Study visit to Dr R. Whatley (Univ. of Wales) on the revision of the Treatise of Invertebrate
Palaeontology (T.I.P.), partim post Cretaceous non-marine Ostracoda.
20. 1992, 17.5-7.6. Lake Tanganyika, Burundi & Tanzania.
Sampling benthos along Tanzanian coast, between Kigoma and Kipili Islands. (with B.
Goddeeris and Cichlid-group led by E. Verheyen).
21. 1992, 17.10-8.11. Lake Nyasa/Malawi, Tanzania.
Leading a biological/limnological expedition with 15 Russian and Tanzanian scientists.
Qualitative and quantitative sampling along transects in northern part of the lake; vertical