Notice of event
4th and 5th December 1997
First Announcement:
MICROBIOLOGY OF POLLUTED AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS
Workshop of the Water/Wastewater Section of the VAAM
(Vereinigung fuer Allgemeine und Angewandte Mikrobiologie - German
Association of General and Applied Microbiology)
Request for contributions to the following issues:
- Microbial communities dependent on the type and degree of pollution
- taxonomic diversity - structure of communities
- physiological diversity - functional interrelations
- Potentials and activities of species and communities to attenuate or
remove a contaminant
- in-vitro
- in-situ
- Strategies for increasing degradation ability
- phenotypically / physiologically
- genotypically
- Fate of released microorganisms
Organizers:
-Water/Wastewater Section of the VAAM (German Association of General and
Applied Microbiology)
-Departments of Environmental Microbiology, Hydrogeology, Inland Water
Research and Remediation Research, UFZ Centre for Environmental Research,
Leipzig
-Water Research Centre, Berlin
Location:
UFZ Centre for Environmental Research Leipzig-Halle
Permoserstrasse 15, D-04301 Leipzig, Germany
Further Information and Registration:
Dr. P.M. Becker, Department of Remediation Research, Becker at san.ufz.de
