1. Past, present and future of saline lakes: research for global sustainable development

   • Nickolai Shadrin
   • Mianping Zheng
   • Aharon Oren

   OriginalPaper 06 November 2015 Pages: 1349 - 1353

2. Do copepods inhabit hypersaline waters worldwide? A short review and discussion

   • Elena V. Anufriieva

   OriginalPaper 06 November 2015 Pages: 1354 - 1361

3. Dormant stages of crustaceans as a mechanism of propagation in the extreme and unpredictable environment in the Crimean hypersaline lakes

   • Nickolai V. Shadrin
   • Elena V. Anufriieva
   • Oleg Yu. Eremin

   OriginalPaper 06 November 2015 Pages: 1362 - 1367

4. Does salinity change determine zooplankton variability in the saline Qarun Lake (Egypt)?

   • Gamal M. El-Shabrawy
   • Elena V. Anufriieva
   • Nickolai V. Shadrin

   OriginalPaper 06 November 2015 Pages: 1368 - 1377

5. Distribution and diversity of microbial communities in meromictic soda Lake Doroninskoe (Transbaikalia, Russia) during winter

   • Evgeniya Matyugina
   • Natalia Belkova

   OriginalPaper 06 November 2015 Pages: 1378 - 1390

6. Microbial processes and factors controlling their activities in alkaline lakes of the Mongolian plateau

   • Zorigto B. Namsaraev
   • Svetlana V. Zaitseva
   • Bair B. Namsaraev

   OriginalPaper 06 November 2015 Pages: 1391 - 1401

7. Analysis of the distribution characteristics of ²²⁶Ra and ²²⁸Ra and their sources in the western part of Qinghai Lake

   • Fancui Kong
   • Zhanjiang Sha
   • Mei Ye

   OriginalPaper 06 November 2015 Pages: 1402 - 1412

8. Radionuclides and mercury in the salt lakes of the Crimea

   • Natalya Mirzoyeva
   • Larisa Gulina
   • Oleg Eremin

   OriginalPaper 06 November 2015 Pages: 1413 - 1425

9. Sedimentary characteristics and depositional model of a Paleocene-Eocene salt lake in the Jiangling Depression, China

   • Xiaocan Yu
   • Chunlian Wang
   • Jinlei Liu

   OriginalPaper 06 November 2015 Pages: 1426 - 1435

10. Artemia cyst production in Russia

    • Liudmila I. Litvinenko
    • Aleksandr I. Litvinenko
    • Kirill Kutsanov

    OriginalPaper 06 November 2015 Pages: 1436 - 1450

11. Intentional introduction of Artemia sinica (Anostraca) in the high-altitude Tibetan lake Dangxiong Co: the new population and consequences for the environment and for humans

    • Qinxian Jia
    • Elena Anufriieva
    • Nickolai Shadrin

    OriginalPaper 06 November 2015 Pages: 1451 - 1460

12. Salinization: the ultimate threat to temperate lakes, with particular reference to Southeastern Wisconsin (USA)

    • Jeffrey A. Thornton
    • Thomas M. Slawski
    • Hebin Lin

    OriginalPaper 06 November 2015 Pages: 1461 - 1475

13. A watershed-based adaptive knowledge system for developing ecosystem stakeholder partnerships

    • Hebin Lin
    • Jeffrey A. Thornton
    • Nickolai Shadrin

    OriginalPaper 06 November 2015 Pages: 1476 - 1488

14. Anomalies of bromine in the estuarine sediments as a signal of floods associated with typhoons

    • Ivan Kalugin
    • Anatolii Astakhov
    • Kirill Aksentov

    OriginalPaper 06 November 2015 Pages: 1489 - 1495

15. Limnological instrumentation in the middle of the ¹⁹th century: the first temperature and density profiles measured in the Dead Sea

    • Aharon Oren

    OriginalPaper 06 November 2015 Pages: 1496 - 1504