Entries by Sonja Bamberger

Save-the-date – 3. MoFA Meeting, 18.-19. August 2023

Dear MoFa members and friends of malacology! We are very pleased to announce the 3rd MoFA meeting! It will take place from 18-19 August 2023 in Lunz/See, Lower Austria. On Friday, 18.8., the scientific part of the meeting will take place in the lecture hall of the Wassercluster Lunz. On Saturday, 19.8., there will be […]

Journal Arianta Early View

Dear MoFA members, dear friends of malacology! The compilation of issue 10 of our scientific journal ARIANTA is proceeding. In order to present the first prepared articles ahead of the publication of the definitive issue, we have placed “Early View” formats on our webpage for the first time. The intention behind this is to reduce the waiting […]

Merry Christmas

Dear MoFA members, dear friends of malacology! We wish you all a Merry Christmas and all the best for 2023. We are looking forward to many wonderful malacological events and especially to the 3rd MoFA meeting.

Reminder – MoFA excursion in autumn 2022

For the MoFA excursion on 22 September with the topic Mollusc fauna of the Miocene seas of Lower Austria, there are still spots available. Registrations are possible until 13 September at team@molluskenforschung.at. The participation is free of charge. More information →pdf

Invitation to submit manuscripts – new “early view” system

Dear MoFA members and people interested in molluscs! We invite you to submit manuscripts for the new volume 10/2023 of our association´s journal Arianta and we are pleased to announce the following innovation for submissions: From now on, Arianta publications will be published online on our homepage as an “early view” version immediately after completion. […]

MoFA excursion in autumn 2022

Dear friends of malacology! After postponing the excursion twice, it is now time that on 22. September 2022, Oleg Mandic will introduce us to the seas of the Miocene in Lower Austria. We will meet the mollusc fauna of Nexing (Muschelberg), of the „Sandgrube Wohlmuth“ in Kleinebersdorf and at the Buchberg bei Mailberg. Finally, we […]

WCM 2022 in Munich, Germany

The World Congress of Malacology (WCM) is the tri-annual Unitas meeting, with its 60th birthday in 2022. In 2022, the conference is organised on behalf of UNITAS Malacologica by a team from LMU, SNSB and the TU Munich directed by the president of UNITAS Malacologica, Gerhard Haszprunar. From 1. – 5. August 2022, malacologists from all […]

Program of the MoFA Excursion March-Danube-Floodplain 2022

Dear MoFA members and friends of malacology! The program of the MoFA excursion March-Donau-Floodplain on Friday 22.07.2022 is fixed. We have the possibility to visit the WWF-protected area near Marchegg to search for molluscs in the wetland habitats. Please register by Wednesday 20.07.2022 at team@molluskenforschung.at. Participation is free of charge. More information → pdf