News and weblog of the sampling campaign



  • 18-12-2006 First SALGA workshop will be held in January 2007

  • 20-03-2006 We finished!
  • 10-03-2006 Salga goes touristy
  • 28-02-2006 Our luck is changing
  • 24-02-2006 The A-team
  • 18-02-2006 Tres Lagos
  • 12-02-2006 Some more pictures
  • 08-02-2006 A beautiful day
  • 06-06-2006 Rio Turbio
  • 03-02-2006 Shipwrecked!
  • 30-01-2006 Last days in Tierra del Fuego
  • 27-01-2006 Marten and the coldest lakes
  • 20-01-2006 Lake Hunting
  • 18-01-2006 Tierra del Fuego
  • 15-01-2006 The long trip continued
  • 13-01-2006 The long trip
  • 12-01-2006 Hearty welcome to Argentina
  • 11-01-2006 Hearty welcome to Uruguay
  • 10-01-2006 Fire!
  • 09-01-2006 Freezers
  • 08-01-2006 The story of the trailer
  • 02-01-2006 We got the car back: in pieces
  • 05-12-2005 They stole our pickup!!!

  • 18-11-2005 Goodbye Natal!
  • 10-11-2005 Almost finished!
  • 05-11-2005 "The last leads weigh the most"
  • 28-10-2005 Padre Pedros church
  • 26-10-2005 Dry
  • 21-10-2005 VIP's
  • 20-10-2005 Some impressions by a modeler in Brazil
  • 16-10-2005 Official welcome to the tropics!
  • 13-10-2005 The police
  • 12-10-2005 Three stories about keys and the tent
  • 08-10-2005 Maracajaú
  • 30-09-2005 First lakes in Rio Grande do Norte
  • 27-09-2005 Natal
  • 19-09-2005 PARTY!! Gige's birthday & Lake 50!)
  • 10-09-2005 Regencia > Povoacoa )
  • 04-09-2005 Broken erlenmeyer and again a snake (this time alive!)
  • 31-08-2005 Jabaete where we found angels and a snake
  • 29-08-2005 The anker (again!)
  • 27-08-2005 Lake 40
  • 19-08-2005 Dona Wilma
  • 17-08-2005 Accidentes de transito
  • 12-08-2005 Guest star
  • 10-08-2005 Macae
  • 25-07-2005 Bemvindo oa Rio

  • 31-05-2005 We got a grant from National Geographic!!
  • 10-05-2005 We got a grant from the Schure-Beijerinck-Popping fund

  • 28-03-2005 Reflections
  • 27-03-2005 Back in Montevideo
  • 10-03-2005 Coronel Dorrego
  • 05-03-2005 Gonzales Chaves
  • 01-03-2005 Our samples got stolen!
  • 25-02-2005 Benito Juarez
  • 20-02-2005 Gige and Nestor turn into tv stars in Las Flores
  • 14-02-2005 Radio show
  • 14-02-2005 Estancia Bella Vista
  • 12-02-2005 Arrested!!!
  • 10-02-2005 San Carlos
  • 08-02-2005 Argentina

  • 07-02-2005 Religious and cultural intermission: Iemanja and Las Llamadas
  • 31-01-2005 Almost gone
  • 28-01-2005 ¡Parece que nos vamos!
  • 10-01-2005 Uruguay

  • 17-12-2004 13 termindado 87 faltando
  • 10-12-2004 Impressions of a lake with difficult access
  • 2-12-2004 Vera's visit, horses in the “laboratory” and a good workout
  • 25-11-2004 First impressions of Brazil
  • 08-11-2004 We've got mail!
  • 01-11-2004 Radio interviews about the SALGA project
  • 29-10-2004 Photo impression of the sampling try-out in the Laguna blanca (by John Beijer)
  • 23-10-2004 Optimal conditions for field trial
  • 18-10-2004 Final tests before start field campaign






    Last updated: by Egbert van Nes. Please mail comments and questions to: Egbert.vanNes@wur.nl