Revision of river & lake typology in Bulgaria within Ecoregion 12 (Pontic Province) and Ecoregion 7 (Eastern Balkans) according to the water framework directive

A revision of river and lake typology in Bulgaria has been done within the Ecoregion No. 12 Pontic province and Ecoregion No. 7 Eastern Balkans according to the Water Framework Directive 2000/60/EC. C...

Vol. 2 Núm.1. Diciembre 2010   |   2011-03-05   |  

Ecology of the diatomic flora in Thermo-mineral springs of Katlanovska Banja in the Republic of Macedonia

Thermo-mineral waters have been attracting great attention in the world and in Republic of Macedonia lately, not only as a curative factor but also as an energy source. Thermo-mineral waters on the te...

Vol. 2 Núm.1. Diciembre 2010   |   2011-03-05   |  

Blagovest Kirilov Temelkov

On October 12th 2010 the Department of Ecology and Environmental Conservation said the final goodbyes with our beloved and respected colleague-Blagovest Kirilov Temelkov who passed away after short il...

Vol. 2 Núm.1. Diciembre 2010   |   2011-03-05   |  

Studies on terrestrial herbaceous plants tolerance to excess heavy metals:

Plant tolerance to heavy metals is а scientific issue attracting significant attention due to the possible use of tolerant plants for phytoremediation purposes as well as due to the fact that the mol...

Vol. 2 Núm.1. Diciembre 2010   |   2011-03-05   |  

Range expansion of Metcalfa pruinosa (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea) in southeastern Europe

The citrus flatid planthopper Metcalfa pruinosa, a Nearctic species of Fulgoroidea: Flatidae, was accidentally introduced in Europe, first in Italy in the late 1970’s. In a few decades, Me...