Fulltekst - Norsk entomologisk forening

Insekt-Nytt 24 (2/3) 1999
Symposium
Biodiversity of insects
and spiders of the islands
of the central part
of the Baltic Sea
Kõpu, Island of Hiiumaa,
Estonia,
July 2001
An international symposium on the faunistics,
synecology and zoogeography of
insects and spiders of the mentioned area
will be held at Kõpu on the Island of Hiiumaa,
Estonia, from 2 to 8 July 2001.
Presentations about the insects and spiders
from the West-Estonian Archipelago, Gotland,
Öland, the islands of the Swedish
coast from Uppland to Öland and the Ahvenanmaa
and Turku Archipelago in Finland
are welcome.
Field investigation trips on the island will
be arranged in the connection with the
sym po sium. A participating botanist will
give in for mation about plant species and
communities in Hiiumaa.
The programme will also include a report
about the Biosphere Reserve of West-Estonian
Archipelago.
Number of participants is limited to 35
persons.
The symposium is organized by: the Estonian
Naturalists’ Society, the Institute
of Zoology and Hydrobiology, University
of Tartu and the Biosphere Reserve of the
West-Estonian Archipelago, Estonian Ministry
of the Environment.
For further information please contact the
organizing persons:
Kaupo Elberg and Mati Martin
Institute of Zoology and Hydrobiology,
University of Tartu,
Vanemuise 46, 51014 Tartu, Estonia
Telephone: +372 7 375 071
Fax: +372 7 375 830
e-mail: mmartin@ut.ee
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