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New article collection for the Algal Research Community: Algal Research and Harmful Algae Partner with Data in Brief
Data in Brief is partnering with Algal Research and Harmful Algae to publish an ongoing article collection of data announcements called “Algal Announcements,” which will include: (1) announcements of harmful algal blooms, and (2) announcements of new algal strains; objective is to provide freely available info benefiting researchers, policymakers, entrepreneurs, water managers, engineers, etc. Additional…
Read MoreAdditional article categories in Harmful Algae
The journal Harmful Algae has recently expanded the types of articles it is soliciting to include several short communication categories: Policy Analysis; Mini-Reviews; Perspectives, in addition to original research articles, review papers, and book reviews.
Read MoreNortheast Algal Symposium 2020 – Postponed
The 59th Annual Northeast Algal Symposium has been postponed until 2021. This conference will now be held April 9-11, 2021 in Burlington, Vermont. Please visit the Northeast Algal Society’s website for more information: http://www.e-neas.org/future_ac.php
Read MoreIFHAB Workshop – Postponed
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s workshop has been cancelled, and will be rescheduled for 2021. Additional information will be posted as it becomes available.
Read More2020 Course on Identification of US HABs – cancelled
The Provasoli-Guillard National Center for Marine Algae and Microbiota (NCMA) has cancelled the 5th U.S. training course on the identification of harmful algae in the U.S. marine waters, which was to be offered from August 19-29, 2020. Information about the course can be found HERE. We will post an update when the course has been rescheduled.
Read MoreGuardian article about HABs
A recent article published in the Guardian provides an overview of HABs and their expansion, with an emphasis on the role of climate in driving their increased frequency and toxicity. The full article can be accessed by clicking HERE.
Read MoreIOC International (‘brush up’) Training Course on Identification of Harmful Marine Microalgae and Workshop on bHAB species – Postponed
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the IOC International (‘brush up’) Training Course on Identification of Harmful Marine Microalgae and Workshop on bHAB species has been postponed. New dates will be announced a soon as possible. Additional information can be found here: https://www.oceanexpert.net/event/2580.
Read MoreIOC Training Course and Certification on Identification of Harmful Marine Microalgae
IOC Training Course and Identification Qualification in Harmful Marine Microalgae 2020 17 May – 15 August 2020 Copenhagen, Denmark. All information, including a course flyer, can be found following the UNESCO/IOC link: https://www.oceanexpert.net/event/2581. The Course is open for applications until 1 April 2020.
Read More10th Symposium on Harmful Algae in the US, Nov 2019
Although this event has past, you can visit the website to view the conference program and download the abstract book.
Read MoreICHA 2020
Due to the coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19), the 19th International Conference on Harmful Algae (ICHA 2020) that was to be held in La Paz, Mexico in October 2020 has been postponed until fall 2021. Additional information will be posted as it becomes available. Updates about the conference can also be found here: http://www.icha2020.com/Secciones/inicio.
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