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"Biodiversity and Natural Heritage of the Himalaya"
from 06.12. to 08.12.2002
Conference venue: Naturkundemuseum Erfurt, Grosse Arche 14, D-99084 Erfurt.
Friday, 06.12.02: Naturkundemuseum, Grosse Arche 14
19.00 "Pandabar und Blauer Mohn - die Tier- und Pflanzenwelt im ostlichen Himalaya (Ostnepal, Sikkim, Bhutan)."
Lecture from Dr. U. Gruber /Munchen
Saturday, 07.12.02: City hall, council chamber, Fischmarkt 1
09.20 Opening address and welcoming
09.30 Prof. Dr. Jochen Martens, Mainz:
"Warum forschen wir im Himalaya?"
10.00 Dr. Achim Brauning: Stuttgart:
"Klima- und Kulturgeschichtliche Befunde jahrringokologischer Untersuchungen im Dolpo-Himalaya"
10.30 Dipl.-Biol. Henryk Baumbach, Erfurt:
"Vegetation und Landnutzung in der Karnali-Region (Westnepal)".
11.00 Dipl.-Biol. Joachim Schmidt, Rostock: "Faunengenese im Himalaya am Beispiel der Laufkafer (Col., Carabidae)."
11.30 Dr. Eva Sprecher-Uebersax, Basel:
"Zur Hirschkaferfauna des Nepal-Himalaya"
Break from 12.00 to 13.30
13.30 Dr. Massimo Meregalli, Turin:
"Present level of the knowledge of Curculionidae of the Himalaya region, based on Molytinae"
14.00 Dipl.-Biol. Dirk Ahrens, Eberswalde:
"Zoogeographie der Sericini des Himalaya (Insecta, Coleoptera)".
14.30 Prof. Valerio Sbordoni, Rom:
"The natural history, molecular phylogeny and biogeography of the Himalayan
butterflies of the genus Callerebia and allied genera."
15.00 Ulf Buchsbaum, Munchen:
"Zur Erforschung der Drepanidae (Lepidoptera) des Himalaya"
Break from 15.20 to 16.00
16.00 Prof. Dr. Georg Miehe, Dr. Sabine Miehe, Dr. Frank Schlutz, Marburg:
"Sind Igelheiden die zonale naturliche Vegetation altweltlicher Hochgebirgshalbwusten ? Vegetationskundliche und palynologische Befunde aus dem Muktinath-Tal (Tibetischer Himalaya, Nepal)".
16.30 Dr. Wolfgang Schawaller, Stuttgart:
"Schwarzkafer (Tenebrionidae) als Beispiel fur Faunenunterschiede in Nepal."
16.50 Dr. A. Korniushin, Kiew / Dr. Bossneck:
"New findings of little known Pisidium species from West Nepal and review of the fauna of Sphaeriidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) in the Himalayas."
17.10 Dr. U. Bossneck, Erfurt:
"Vorlaufige Checkliste der Susswassermuscheln (Mollusca: Bivalvia) Nepals mit zoogeographischen und okologischen Anmerkungen."
End 17.30, from ca. 20.00 discussions and social gathering in a near restaurant
On Saturday evening after the presentations the "Zoological Society
Wallacea" will meet in the Naturkundemuseum Erfurt. Members please contact Prof. Gerstmeier.
Sonntag, 08.12.2002 Ort: Erfurter Rathaus, Sitzungssaal, Fischmarkt 1
09.30 Dr. Sabine Miehe, Prof. Georg Miehe, Dr. Katja Koch, Dr. Volker Meng, Marburg:
"Experimentelle Untersuchungen zum Waldpotential des sudtibetischen Trockengebietes."
10.00 Dr. U. Gruber, Munchen:
"Amphibien und Reptilien des Himalayaraumes von Ladakh bis Bhutan"
10.20 Dr. S. Klaus, Jena & Yue-Hua Sun, Yun Fang, W. Scherzinger:
"Ein Rauhfusshuhn am Himalaya - Neues vom Chinahaselhuhn
Bonasa sewerzowi"
10.40 Dipl.-Biol. H. Grimm, Erfurt:
"Zur Habitatwahl des Tibetwurgers Lanius tephronotus (Vigors, 1831) in
Nordwest-Nepal"
11.00 Dr. Walter Thiede, Koln:
"Zur Brutbiologie und Verhalten der Dajadrossel Copsychus saularis."
11.20 Prof. Dr. L.N. Medvedev, Moskau:
"Structure and pecularities of Chrysomelid fauna in Nepal."
11.40 Dr. E. Grill/M. Hartmann (Grona/Erfurt):
"Biometrische und okologische Untersuchungen an Carabus (Meganebrius) alanstivelli Morvan und C. (Imaibius) cavifrons Mandl in Westnepal."
11.50 Summary and remarks
Organizations
Friday: from 14.00 to 18.00 arrival / announcement at the conference bureau
from 21.00: discussions and reflections in a near restaurant
Meeting charge: 10,- ˆ (reduced rate for students and members of the furtherance society of the NME 5,- ˆ)
All speakers are asked to send or to bring a short summary of their
presentations (German or English) until the beginning of the meeting.
Accomodations:
Until 30.10.02 you can request on accomodations directly to the organizer
(NMEm.hartmann@t-online.de).
Afterwards please ask the Erfurt-Tourist-Information.
Zimmer@erfurt-tourist-info.de
Telefon: 0049 (0)361 -6640110
Fax: 0049 (0)361-664 0280
Remark: Travellers who use the railway will reach the Naturkundemuseum Erfurt best by tram (line 3, 4 or 5 from station sqare to Domplatz) and should walk 100 m backwards into Marktstrasse seeing the sign to the NME.
Coming with the car you can use the multi-storey car park at the Domplatz and walk across the Domplatz into the Marktstrasse.