Year: 2023, Number: 4, Pages: 82-87
XVIII International Scientific Conference “Diatoms: Morphology, Biology, Systematics, Ecology, Floristic, Paleogeography, Biostratigraphy” took place between August 28 and September 3, 2023 at the Federal Research Centre Kola Science Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Apatity, Russia. Seventy three leading experts and young scientists from 37 institutions in 24 Russian cities (from Sevastopol and Feodosia to Irkutsk, Yakutsk and Vladivostok) participated in the conference. Some participants came from Belarus (Minsk) and Israel (Haifa). Fifty one persons presented oral and poster reports, 22 presented their reports online.