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Dr Rabaut, Marijn
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De Blauwe Cluster vzw, more

Function: International Marine Policy Manager - MSP expert
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Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ), more

Function: Marine expert Policy Information division
Period: From 1st May 2016 till 30th Apr 2017

Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Msc. Advanced studies in marine and lacustrine sciences (MARELAC), more

Function: Student 2004

Kabinet van de Minister van Economie, Consumenten en Noordzee, more

Function: Expert Noordzee

Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie (MARBIOL), more

Function: Biologist - PhD

WoRMS Editorial Board (WoRMS editors), more

A biological valuation map for the Belgian Continental Shelf, more
An integrated impact assessment of trammel net and beam trawl fisheries, more
Ecological Interactions in Lanice-fields: An Ecosystem Approach for Nature Conservation in the North Sea, more
Management research and budgeting of aggregates in shelf seas related to end-users, more
Marine Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning - EU Network of Excellence, more
Monitoring and Evaluation of Spatially Managed Areas, more
Niet-inheemse soorten in het Belgisch deel van de Noordzee en omliggende estuaria, more
Understanding benthic, pelagic and air-borne ecosystem interactions in shallow coastal seas, more

De Smet B.; Godet L.; Fournier J.; Desroy N.; Jaffré M.; Vinx M.; Rabaut M.; Marine Biology Research Group - Ugent, Belgium; (2013): Picture catalogue of morphotypes found in faecal samples of wading birds in the Lanice conchilega reef of the Bay of the Mont Saint-Michel (France), more
Marine Biology Section, Ugent; - Belgium. Trophic interactions at the sediment-water interface: effect of Lanice conchilega on Solea solea - partly Westbanks. http://www.vliz.be/projects/westbanks/westbanks.php?module=dataset&dasid=1256, more
Marine Biology Section, Ugent; - Belgium. Trophic interactions at the sediment-water interface: effect of beam-trawling on Lanice and associated fauna - partly Westbanks. http://www.vliz.be/projects/westbanks/westbanks.php?module=dataset&dasid=1257, more
Marine Biology Section, Ugent; - Belgium.Trophic interactions at the sediment-water interface: effect of beam-trawling on Lanice (lab) - partly Westbanks. http://www.vliz.be/projects/westbanks/westbanks.php?module=dataset&dasid=1258, more

A1 Publications (23) [show]
Alves, R.M.S.; Van Colen, C.; Rabaut, M.; De Wulf, A.; Vincx, M.; Stal, C. (2019). Cost-effective coastal habitat mapping: detecting intertidal polychaete aggregations with low-altitude photogrammetry. Photogramm. Eng. Remote Sens. 85(12): 899-905. https://dx.doi.org/10.14358/PERS.85.12.899, more Alves, R.M.S.; Van Colen, C.; Vincx, M.; Vanaverbeke, J.; De Smet, B.; Guarini, J.-M.; Rabaut, M.; Bouma, T.J. (2017). A case study on the growth of Lanice conchilega (Pallas, 1766) aggregations and their ecosystem engineering impact on sedimentary processes. J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 489: 15-23. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jembe.2017.01.005, more Buhl-Mortensen, L.; Galparsoro, I.; Vega Fernandez, T.; Johnson, K.; D'Anna, G.; Badalamenti, F.; Garofalo, G.; Carlström, J.; Piwowarczyk, J.; Rabaut, M.; Vanaverbeke, J.; Schipper, C.; van Dalfsen, J.; Vassilopoulou, V.; Issaris, Y.; van Hoof, L.; Pecceu, E.; Hostens, K.; Pace, M.L.; Knittweis, L.; Stelzenmüller, V.; Todorova, V.; Doncheva, V. (2017). Maritime ecosystem-based management in practice: Lessons learned from the application of a generic spatial planning framework in Europe. Mar. Policy 75: 174-186. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2016.01.024, more Birchenough, S.N.R.; Reiss, H.; Degraer, S.; Mieszkowska, N.; Borja, A.; Buhl-Mortensen, L.; Braeckman, U.; Craeymeersch, J.; De Mesel, I.; Kerckhof, F.; Kröncke, I.; Parra, S.; Rabaut, M.; Schröder, A.; Van Colen, C.; Van Hoey, G.; Vincx, M.; Wätjen, K. (2015). Climate change and marine benthos: a review of existing research and future directions in the North Atlantic. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change 6(2): 203-223. https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/wcc.330, more De Smet, B.; D'Hondt, A.-S.; Verhelst, P.; Fournier, J.; Godet, L.; Desroy, N.; Rabaut, M.; Vincx, M.; Vanaverbeke, J. (2015). Biogenic reefs affect multiple components of intertidal soft-bottom benthic assemblages: the Lanice conchilega case study. Est., Coast. and Shelf Sci. 152: 44–55. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2014.11.002, more Borsje, B.W.; Bouma, T.J.; Rabaut, M.; Herman, P.M.J.; Hulscher, S.J.M.H. (2014). Formation and erosion of biogeomorphological structures: A model study on the tube-building polychaete Lanice conchilega. Limnol. Oceanogr. 59(4): 1297-1309. https://dx.doi.org/10.4319/lo.2014.59.4.1297, more Braeckman, U.; Rabaut, M.; Vanaverbeke, J.; Degraer, S.; Vincx, M. (2014). Protecting the Commons: the use of subtidal ecosystem engineers in marine management. Aquat. Conserv. 24(2): 275-286. https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/aqc.2448, more Depestele, J.; Courtens, W.; Degraer, S.; Haelters, J.; Hostens, K.; Leopold, M.; Pinn, E.; Merckx, B.; Polet, H.; Rabaut, M.; Reiss, H.; Stienen, E.; Vandendriessche, S.; Volckaert, F.A.M.; Vincx, M. (2014). Sensitivity assessment as a tool for spatial and temporal gear-based fisheries management. Ocean Coast. Manag. 102(Part A): 149–160. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2014.09.024, more De Smet, B.; Godet, L.; Fournier, J.; Desroy, N.; Jaffré, M.; Vincx, M.; Rabaut, M. (2013). Feeding grounds for waders in the Bay of the Mont Saint-Michel (France): the Lanice conchilega reef serves as an oasis in the tidal flats. Mar. Biol. (Berl.) 160(4): 751-761. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00227-012-2130-3, more Kyriazi, Z.; Maes, F.; Rabaut, M.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2013). The integration of nature conservation into the marine spatial planning process. Mar. Policy 38: 133-139. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2012.05.029, more Rabaut, M.; Calderón, M.A.; Van de Moortel, L.; van Dalfsen, J.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S.; Desroy, N. (2013). The role of structuring benthos for juvenile flatfish. J. Sea Res. 84(SI): 70-76. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.seares.2012.07.008, more Stelzenmüller, V.; Breen, P.; Stamford, T.; Thomsen, F.; Badalamenti, F.; Borja, A.; Buhl-Mortensen, L.; Carlstöm, J.; D'Anna, G.; Dankers, N.M.J.A.; Degraer, S.; Dujin, M.; Fiorentino, F.; Galparsoro, I.; Giakoumi, S.; Gristina, M.; Johnson, K.; Jones, P.J.S.; Katsanevakis, S.; Knittweis, L.; Kyriazi, Z.; Pipitone, C.; Piwowarczyk, J.; Rabaut, M.; Sørensen, T.K.; van Dalfsen, J.A.; Vassilopoulou, V.; Fernández, T.V.; Vincx, M.; Vöge, S.; Weber, A.; Wijkmark, N.; Jak, R.; Qiu, W.; ter Hofstede, R. (2013). Monitoring and evaluation of spatially managed areas: A generic framework for implementation of ecosystem based marine management and its application. Mar. Policy 37: 149-164. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2012.04.012, more Salomidi, M.; Katsanevakis, S.; Borja, A.; Braeckman, U.; Damalas, D.; Galparsoro, I.; Mifsud, R.; Mirto, S.; Pascual, M.; Pipitone, C.; Rabaut, M.; Todorova, V.; Vassilopoulou, V.; Vega Fernández, T. (2012). Assessment of goods and services, vulnerability, and conservation status of European seabed biotopes: a stepping stone towards ecosystem-based marine spatial management. Mediterr. Mar. Sci. 13(1): 49-88. https://dx.doi.org/10.12681/mms.23, more Callaway, R.; Desroy, N.; Dubois, S.F.; Fournier, J.; Frost, M.; Godet, L.; Hendrick, V.J.; Rabaut, M. (2010). Ephemeral bio-engineers or reef-building polychaetes: how stable are aggregations of the tube worm Lanice conchilega (Pallas, 1766)? Integrative and Comparative Biology 50(2): 237-250. dx.doi.org/10.1093/icb/icq060, more Rabaut, M.; Van de Moortel, L.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2010). Biogenic reefs as structuring factor in Pleuronectes platessa (Plaice) nursery. J. Sea Res. 64(1-2): 102-106. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.seares.2009.10.009, more Rabaut, M.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2009). Do Lanice conchilega (sandmason) aggregations classify as reefs? Quantifying habitat modifying effects. Helgol. Mar. Res. 63(1): 37-46. dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10152-008-0137-4, more Rabaut, M.; Degraer, S.; Schrijvers, J.; Derous, S.; Bogaert, D.; Maes, F.; Vincx, M.; Cliquet, A. (2009). Policy analysis of the MPA-process in temperate continental shelf areas. Aquat. Conserv. 19(5): 596-608. dx.doi.org/10.1002/aqc.985, more Degraer, S.; Moerkerke, G.; Rabaut, M.; Van Hoey, G.; Du Four, I.; Vincx, M.; Henriet, J.P.; Van Lancker, V.R.M. (2008). Very-high resolution side-scan sonar mapping of biogenic reefs of the tube-worm Lanice conchilega. Remote Sens. Environ. 112(8): 3323-3328. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2007.12.012, more Rabaut, M.; Braeckman, U.; Hendrickx, F.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2008). Experimental beam-trawling in Lanice conchilega reefs: impact on the associated fauna. Fish. Res. 90(1-3): 209-216. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2007.10.009, more Van Hoey, G.; Guilini, K.; Rabaut, M.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2008). Ecological implications of the presence of the tube-building polychaete Lanice conchilega on soft-bottom benthic ecosystems. Mar. Biol. (Berl.) 154(6): 1009-1019. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00227-008-0992-1, more Derous, S.; Austen, M.; Claus, S.; Daan, N.; Dauvin, J.-C.; Deneudt, K.; Depestele, J.; Desroy, N.; Heessen, H.; Hostens, K.; Marboe, A.H.; Lescrauwaet, A.-K.; Moreno, M.P.; Moulaert, I.; Paelinckx, D.; Rabaut, M.; Rees, H.; Ressurreição, A.; Roff, J.C.; Santos, P.T.; Speybroeck, J.; Willems, W.; Stienen, E.W.M.; Tatarek, A.; ter Hofstede, R.; Vincx, M.; Zarzycki, T.; Degraer, S. (2007). Building on the concept of marine biological valuation with respect to translating it to a practical protocol: Viewpoints derived from a joint ENCORA-MARBEF initiative. Oceanologia 49(4): 579-586, more Derous, S.; Agardy, M. Tundi; Hillewaert, H.; Hostens, K.; Jamieson, G.; Lieberknecht, L.; Mees, J.; Moulaert, I.; Olenin, S.; Paelinckx, D.; Rabaut, M.; Rachor, E.; Roff, J.C.; Stienen, E.W.M.; Van der Wal, J.T.; Van Lancker, V.; Verfaillie, E.; Vincx, M.; Weslawski, J.M.; Degraer, S. (2007). A concept for biological valuation in the marine environment. Oceanologia 49(1): 99-128, more Rabaut, M.; Guilini, K.; Van Hoey, G.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2007). A bio-engineered soft-bottom environment: the impact of Lanice conchilega on the benthic species-specific densities and community structure. Est., Coast. and Shelf Sci. 75(4): 525-536. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2007.05.041, more
Peer reviewed publication [show]
Birchenough, S.N.R.; Degraer, S.; Reiss, H.; Borja, A.; Braeckman, U.; Craeymeersch, J.; De Mesel, I.; Kerckhof, F.; Kröncke, I.; Mieszkowska, N.; Parra, S.; Rabaut, M.; Schröder, A.; Van Colen, C.; Van Hoey, G.; Vincx, M.; Wätjen, K. (2011). Responses of marine benthos to climate change, in: Reid, P.C. et al. (Ed.) ICES status report on climate change in the North Atlantic. ICES Cooperative Research Report, 310: pp. 123-146, more
Books (7) [show]
Missiaen, T.; Derudder, T.; Rabaut, M.; Van Haelst, S.; Pieters, M.; Lettany, R.; Pirlet, H.; Maes, F. (2016). Erfgoed in zee: wat moet ik ermee? Richtlijnen voor de gebruikers van de Noordzee met betrekking tot het cultureel erfgoed onder water. SeArch: Gent. 32 pp., more Van de Velde, M.; Rabaut, M.A.; Herman, C.; Vandenborre, S. (2014). Er beweegt wat op zee: een marien ruimtelijk plan voor onze Noordzee [BROCHURE]. FOD Volksgezondheid, Veiligheid van de Voedselketen en Leefmilieu: Brussel. 24 pp., more Van de Velde, M.; Rabaut, M.; Herman, C.; Vandenborre, S. (Ed.) (2014). Er beweegt wat op zee... Een marien ruimtelijk plan voor onze Noordzee. FOD Volksgezondheid, Veiligheid van de Voedselketen en Leefmilieu: Brussel. 23 pp., more Olsen, E.M.; Fonseca, L.; Goñi, R.; Johnson, D.; Katsanevakis, S.; MacPherson, E.; Pelletier, D.; Rabaut, M.; Ribeiro, M.C.; Weaver, P.; Zaharia, T. (2013). Achieving ecologically coherent MPA networks in Europe: science needs and priorities. European Marine Board Position Paper, 18. European Marine Board: Ostend. 68 + annexes pp., more Rabaut, M. (2012). Marien ruimtelijk plan. Presentatie op “Vlaamse Baaien: Naar een geïntegreerde visie voor de kust. Interne ontmoetingsdag 23 november 2012”. Departement Mobiliteit en Openbare Werken: Antwerpen. 10 pp., more Vande Lanotte, J.; Rabaut, M.; Bossu, P. (2012). Actieplan zeehond, van defensief naar offensief milieubeleid in de Noordzee = Plan d’action phoque, d’une politique environnementale défensive à une politique environnementale offensive en mer du Nord. Minister van de Noordzee: Brussel. Brochure pp., more Belpaeme, K.; Cliquet, A.; Coppens, J.; Douvere, F.; Maes, F.; Maelfait, H.; Mees, J.; Rabaut, M.; Voets, J.; Volckaert, A.; Lescrauwaet, A.-K.; Vanhulle, A. (2011). De Noordzee in België: Tijd om de opportuniteiten waar te maken. Coördinatiepunt Duurzaam Kustbeheer: Oostende. 4 pp., more
Book chapters (26) [show]
Van Lancker, V.; Houziaux, J.S.; Baeye, M.; Van den Eynde, D.; Rabaut, M.; Troost, K.; Vermaas, T.; van Dijk, T.A.G.P. (2013). Biogeomorphology in the field: bedforms and species, a mystic relationship, in: Van Lancker, V. et al. (Ed.) MARID 2013: Fourth International Conference on Marine and River Dune Dynamics. Bruges, Belgium, 15-17 April 2013. VLIZ Special Publication, 65: pp. 277-283, more Van Lancker, V.; Moerkerke, G.; Du Four, I.; Verfaillie, E.; Rabaut, M.; Degraer, S. (2012). Fine-scale geomorphological mapping of sandbank environments for the prediction of macrobenthic occurrences, Belgian Part of the North Sea, in: Harris, P. et al. Seafloor Geomorphology as Benthic Habitat: GeoHab Atlas of seafloor geomorphic features and benthic habitats. pp. 251-260. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-385140-6.00014-1, more Coates, D.; Vanaverbeke, J.; Rabaut, M.; Vincx, M. (2011). Soft-sediment macrobenthos around offshore wind turbines in the Belgian part of the North Sea reveals a clear shift in species composition, in: Degraer, S. et al. (Ed.) Offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Selected findings from the baseline and targeted monitoring. pp. 47-63, more Degraer, S.; Brabant, R.; Courtens, W.; Derweduwen, J.; Haelters, J.; Hostens, K.; Kerckhof, F.; Norro, A.; Onkelinx, T.; Rabaut, M.; Reubens, J.; Rumes, B.; Stienen, E.W.M.; Vanaverbeke, J.; Vandendriessche, S.; Van de walle, M.; Vanermen, N.; Van Hoey, G.; Vigin, L.; Vincx, M. (2011). Executive summary, in: Degraer, S. et al. Offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Selected findings from the baseline and targeted monitoring. pp. 1-7, more Rabaut, M.; Cliquet, A. (2011). The dynamics of the marine environment versus the rigid interpretation of nature conservation law, in: Riley, A.T. Advances in Environmental Research, Volume 3. Advances in Environmental Research (New York, N.Y. 2008), 3: pp. 191-210, more Degraer, S.; Moerkerke, G.; Rabaut, M.; Van Hoey, G.; Du Four, I.; Vincx, M.; Henriet, J.P.; Van Lancker, V.R.M. (2009). Very-high resolution side-scan sonar mapping of biogenic reefs of the tube-worm Lanice conchilega, in: Rabaut, M. Lanice conchilega, fisheries and marine conservation: Towards an ecosystem approach to marine management. pp. 255-271, more Rabaut, M. (2009). General introduction, in: Rabaut, M. Lanice conchilega, fisheries and marine conservation: Towards an ecosystem approach to marine management. pp. 1-27, more Rabaut, M. (2009). General discussion, conclusions and perspective, in: Rabaut, M. Lanice conchilega, fisheries and marine conservation: Towards an ecosystem approach to marine management. pp. 201-232, more Rabaut, M.; Du Four, I.; Nakas, G.; Van Lancker, V.R.M.; Degraer, S.; Vincx, M. (2009). Ecosystem engineers stabilize sand bank systems: Owenia fusiformis aggregations as ecologically important microhabitat, in: Rabaut, M. Lanice conchilega, fisheries and marine conservation: Towards an ecosystem approach to marine management. pp. 273-297, more Rabaut, M.; Vincx, M.; Hendrickx, F.; Degraer, S. (2009). The resistance of Lanice conchilega reefs to physical disturbance, in: Rabaut, M. Lanice conchilega, fisheries and marine conservation: Towards an ecosystem approach to marine management. pp. 79-90, more Rabaut, M.; Van de Moortel, L.; van Dalfsen, J.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2009). Importance of eco-engineered inshore habitats for juvenile flatfish, in: Rabaut, M. Lanice conchilega, fisheries and marine conservation: Towards an ecosystem approach to marine management. pp. 123-145, more Rabaut, M.; Van de Moortel, L.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2009). Biogenic reefs as structuring factor in Pleuronectes platessa (Plaice) nursery, in: Rabaut, M. Lanice conchilega, fisheries and marine conservation: Towards an ecosystem approach to marine management. pp. 111-121, more Rabaut, M.; Braeckman, U.; Hendrickx, F.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2009). Experimental beam-trawling in Lanice conchilega reefs: impact on the associated fauna, in: Rabaut, M. Lanice conchilega, fisheries and marine conservation: Towards an ecosystem approach to marine management. pp. 91-107, more Rabaut, M.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2009). Do Lanice conchilega (sandmason) aggregations classify as reefs? Quantifying habitat modifying effects, in: Rabaut, M. Lanice conchilega, fisheries and marine conservation: Towards an ecosystem approach to marine management. pp. 57-76, more Rabaut, M.; Degraer, S.; Schrijvers, J.; Derous, S.; Bogaert, D.; Maes, F.; Vincx, M.; Cliquet, A. (2009). Policy analysis of the MPA-process in temperate continental shelf areas, in: Rabaut, M. Lanice conchilega, fisheries and marine conservation: Towards an ecosystem approach to marine management. pp. 149-173, more Rabaut, M.; Guilini, K.; Van Hoey, G.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2009). A bio-engineered soft-bottom environment: the impact of Lanice conchilega on the benthic species-specific densities and community structure, in: Rabaut, M. Lanice conchilega, fisheries and marine conservation: Towards an ecosystem approach to marine management. pp. 31-55, more Rabaut, M.; Degraer, S.; Vincx, M. (2009). Fisheries and marine conservation: how to proceed in a knowledge-poor environment? On the need of interaction between ecological research and marine management, in: McManus, N.F. et al. (Ed.) Fisheries: management, economics and perspectives. pp. 485-495, more Rabaut, M.; Cliquet, A. (2009). The dynamics of the marine environment versus the rigid interpretation of nature conservation law, in: Rabaut, M. Lanice conchilega, fisheries and marine conservation: Towards an ecosystem approach to marine management. pp. 175-199, more Van Hoey, G.; Guilini, K.; Rabaut, M.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2009). Ecological implications of the presence of the tube-building polychaete Lanice conchilega on soft-bottom benthic ecosystems, in: Rabaut, M. Lanice conchilega, fisheries and marine conservation: Towards an ecosystem approach to marine management. pp. 235-254, more Cliquet, A.; Bogaert, D.; Rabaut, M. (2008). Implementation of Natura 2000 in the marine environment: a Belgian case study, in: LITTORAL 2008. A Changing Coast: Challenge for the Environmental Policies. Proceedings. 9th International Conference, November 25-28, 2008, Venice, Italy [CD-ROM]. pp. 1-9, more Derous, S.; Agardy, M. Tundi; Hillewaert, H.; Hostens, K.; Jamieson, G.; Lieberknecht, L.; Mees, J.; Moulaert, I.; Olenin, S.; Paelinckx, D.; Rabaut, M.; Rachor, E.; Roff, J.C.; Stienen, E.W.M.; Van der Wal, J.T.; Van Lancker, V.; Verfaillie, E.; Vincx, M.; Weslawski, J.M.; Degraer, S. (2008). A concept for biological valuation in the marine environment, in: Derous, S. Mariene biologische waardering als een beslissingsondersteunende techniek voor marien beheer. pp. 67-90, more Derous, S.; Austen, M.; Claus, S.; Daan, N.; Dauvin, J.-C.; Deneudt, K.; Depestele, J.; Desroy, N.; Heessen, H.; Hostens, K.; Marboe, A.H.; Lescrauwaet, A.-K.; Moreno, M.P.; Moulaert, I.; Paelinckx, D.; Rabaut, M.; Rees, H.; Ressurreição, A.; Roff, J.C.; Santos, P.T.; Speybroeck, J.; Willems, W.; Stienen, E.W.M.; Tatarek, A.; ter Hofstede, R.; Vincx, M.; Zarzycki, T.; Degraer, S. (2008). Building on the concept of marine biological valuation with respect to translating it to a practical protocol: Viewpoints derived from a joint ENCORA-MARBEF initiative, in: Derous, S. Mariene biologische waardering als een beslissingsondersteunende techniek voor marien beheer. pp. 91-98, more Derous, S.; Courtens, W.; Deckers, P.; Deneudt, K.; Hostens, K.; Moulaert, I.; Paelinckx, D.; Rabaut, M.; Roff, J.C.; Stienen, E.W.M.; Van Lancker, V.R.M.; Verfaillie, E.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2008). Biological valuation: guidelines for a transparant and generally applicable protocol for the marine environment, in: Derous, S. Mariene biologische waardering als een beslissingsondersteunende techniek voor marien beheer. pp. 99-118, more Rabaut, M.; Cliquet, A.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2008). Ecological restoration in the Belgian part of the North Sea, in: Proceedings of the 6th European Conference on Ecological Restoration (SER), Ghent (Belgium) 8-12 September 2008. pp. 1-4, more Verfaillie, E.; Degraer, S.; Du Four, I.; Rabaut, M.; Willems, W.R.; Van Lancker, V.R.M. (2008). The relevance of ecogeographical variables for marine habitat suitability modelling of Owenia fusiformis, in: Verfaillie, E. Ontwikkeling en validering van een ruimtelijke verspreidingsmodellen van mariene habitats, ter ondersteuning van het ecologisch waarderen van de zeebodem = Development and validation of spatial distribution models of marine habitats, in support of the ecological valuation of the seabed. pp. 127-143, more Rabaut, M.; Kerckhof, F.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2007). Wat betekent de zandbank voor het benthos?, in: "De zandbank te Heist, een boeiend fenomeen", Seminarie Scharpoord Knokke-Heist, 19 oktober 2007: abstracts en powerpoint presentations. pp. 1-13, more
Theses (3) [show]
Rabaut, M. (2009). Lanice conchilega, fisheries and marine conservation: Towards an ecosystem approach to marine management. PhD Thesis. Ghent University: Gent. ISBN 978-90-8756-025-6. xvii, 354 pp., more Rabaut, M. (2004). Doctoraatsvoorstel: Impacten van mariene bescherming van de Westkust voor de visserijsector. Thesis. Universiteit Gent: Gent. 8 pp., more Rabaut, M.A. (2004). System analysis for decision support in the allocation of Marine Protected Areas in the Belgian part of the North Sea. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Gent; MARELAC: Gent. 46 pp., more
Abstracts (19) [show]
De Smet, B.; Braeckman, U.; Rabaut, M.; Vincx, M.; Vanaverbeke, J. (2015). Looking at biogenic Lanice conchilega reefs from a different perspective, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Young Scientists’ Day. Brugge, Belgium, 20 February 2015. VLIZ Special Publication, 71: pp. 49, more De Smet, B.; D'Hondt, A.-S.; Verhelst, P.; Fournier, J.; Godet, L.; Desroy, N.; Rabaut, M.; Vincx, M.; Vanaverbeke, J. (2014). New insights in the structuring role of Lanice conchilega reefs in intertidal food webs: a focus on epi- and hyperbenthos, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Young Scientists’ Day. Brugge, Belgium, 7 March 2014. VLIZ Special Publication, 67: pp. 40, more Van Bogaert, N.; Poos, J.-J.; Moreau, K.; Vandamme, S.; Torreele, E.; Rabaut, M. (2012). Modelling available data for turbot (Psetta maxima) in the Irish and Celtic Seas: a first step towards sustainable management?, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts - VLIZ Young Marine Scientists' Day. Brugge, Belgium, 24 February 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 55: pp. 86, more Van Lancker, V.; Baeye, M.; Du Four, I.; Janssens, R.; Degraer, S.; Fettweis, M.; Francken, F.; Houziaux, J.S.; Luyten, P.; Van den Eynde, D.; Devolder, M.; De Cauwer, K.; Monbaliu, J.; Toorman, E.; Portilla, J.; Ullman, A.; Liste Muñoz, M.; Fernandez, L.; Komijani, H.; Verwaest, T.; Delgado, R.; De Schutter, J.; Janssens, J.; Levy, Y.; Vanlede, J.; Vincx, M.; Rabaut, M.; Vandenberghe, H.; Zeelmaekers, E.; Goffin, A. (2012). Towards a more sustainable exploitation of human activities, Belgian part of the North Sea, in: Devleeschouwer, X. et al. Abstract Book. 4^th International Geologica Belgica Meeting 2012, September 11-14, Brussels, Belgium. pp. 250, more Van Lancker, V.; Baeye, M.; Degraer, S.; Fettweis, M.; Francken, F.; Houziaux, J.-S.; Legrand, S.; Rabaut, M. (2012). Sediment dynamics as a proxy for soft substrata habitat distributions, Belgian part of the North Sea, in: Devleeschouwer, X. et al. Abstract Book. 4^th International Geologica Belgica Meeting 2012, September 11-14, Brussels, Belgium. pp. 265, more Depestele, J.; Courtens, W.; Degraer, S.; Haelters, J.; Hostens, K.; Merckx, B.; Polet, H.; Rabaut, M.; Stienen, E.; Vandendriessche, S.; Vincx, M. (2011). Sensitivity assessment as a tool for spatio-temporal management of fishing techniques, in: World Conference on Marine Biodiversity 2011. Our Oceans, Our Future: Oral Abstract Booklet. pp. 46, more Rabaut, M. (2011). Lanice conchilega, fisheries and marine conservation: Towards an ecosystem approach to marine management, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Marine Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 25 February 2011: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 48: pp. 6-8, more Rodriguez-Palma, O.; Fettweis, M.; Rabaut, M.; Van Lancker, V.; Degraer, S. (2011). The role of suspended particulate matter in the distribution and structure of macrobenthic communities in the Belgian part of the North Sea, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Marine Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 25 February 2011: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 48: pp. 73, more Depestele, J.; Courtens, W.; Degraer, S.; Derous, S.; Haelters, J.; Hostens, K.; Moulaert, I.; Polet, H.; Rabaut, M.; Stienen, E.; Vandendriessche, S.; Vincx, M. (2009). An integrated impact assessment of trammel net and beam trawl fisheries: Project WAKO, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts: an overview of marine research in Belgium anno 2009. 10th VLIZ Young Scientists' Day. Special edition at the occasion of 10 years VLIZ. VLIZ Special Publication, 43: pp. 54, more Rabaut, M.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2009). Trawling reefs: impacts of habitat modification, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 6 March 2009: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 41: pp. 59, more Degraer, S.; Derous, S.; Rabaut, M.; Vincx, M.; Courtens, W.; Stienen, E.W.M.; Paelinckx, D.; Deckers, P.; Deneudt, K.; Hostens, K.; Moulaert, I.; Roff, J.C.; Van Lancker, V.; Verfaillie, E. (2008). Biological valuation: guidelines for a transparant and generally applicable protocol for the marine environment, in: World Conference on Marine Biodiversity, Valencia, Spain, 11-15 November 2008: book of abstracts. pp. 1, more Rabaut, M.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2008). The use of ecosystem engineers to underpin ecosystem management: the Lanice conchilega case, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium, 29 February 2008: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 40: pp. 61, more Rabaut, M.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2008). Trawling reefs: impacts of habitat modifications on flatfishes, in: 7th International Flatfish Symposium: The impact of environmental changes on flatfish productivity, Sesimbra (Portugal) 2-7 November 2008. pp. 1, more Rabaut, M.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2008). Beam trawling, benthic diversity and ecosystem functioning in temperate soft bottom habitats, in: World Conference on Marine Biodiversity, Valencia, Spain, 11-15 November 2008: book of abstracts. pp. 1, more Rabaut, M.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2007). A strategy to generate ready-to-use ecological information to manage marine soft-bottom areas, in: Pérez Ruzafa, A. et al. (2008). European Symposium on MPAs as a tool for fisheries management & ecosystem conservation. Emerging science and interdisciplinary approaches, Murcia, Spain 25th-28th September 2007: Abstracts book. pp. 248, more Rabaut, M.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2007). The use of ecosystem engineers to underpin ecosystem management: the Lanice conchilega case, in: Pérez Ruzafa, A. et al. (2008). European Symposium on MPAs as a tool for fisheries management & ecosystem conservation. Emerging science and interdisciplinary approaches, Murcia, Spain 25th-28th September 2007: Abstracts book. pp. 249, more Rabaut, M.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2006). Intertidal Lanice conchilega bioherms: Long lasting structures built up by short living species: how do they manage?, in: IV Sandy Beaches Symposium, Vigo (Spain), 9-13 Ocotber 2006. pp. 1, more Rabaut, M. (2005). System analysis for decision support in the allocation of marine protected areas in the Belgian part of the North Sea, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 25 February 2005: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 20: pp. 87-88, more Rabaut, M.A. (2004). System analysis for decision support in the allocation of Marine Protected Areas in the Belgian part of the North Sea, in: MARELAC Thesis presentation 2003-2004 (abstracts). pp. 14, more
Reports (14) [show]
Martens, C.; Pirlet, H.; Rabaut, M.; Verleye, T.J.; Veys, K.; Barbiere, J.; Boivin, M.E.; Bridges, T.S.; Delory, E.; Janssens, G.K.; Lukic, I.; Meire, P.; Schulz-Zehden, A.; Stevens, B.; Tello Ruiz, M.; Vanoppen, M.; Velizarov, S. (2019). Blue technologies for blue sustainability - Ocean and seas: challenges and solutions. Blauwe Cluster/VLIZ: Oostende. 12 pp., more Buhl-Mortensen, L.; Galparsoro, I.; Vega Fernandez, T.; Johnson, K.; Carlström, J.; D'Anna, G.; Pipitone, C.; Piwowarczyk, J.; Rabaut, M.; Schipper, C.; Kirk Sorensen, T.; Vanaverbeke, J.; Vassilopoulou, V.; Pecceu, E.; Hostens, K.; Jak, R.; Röckmann, C.; van der Wal, J. (2013). Experiences from applying a generic framework for the monitoring and evaluation of spatially managed areas in nine case studies in EU sea basins. CM Documents - ICES, 2013/I:26. International Council for the Exploration of the Sea: Copenhagen. , more Pecceu, E.; Hostens, K.; Vanaverbeke, J.; Rabaut, M. (2013). Application of the MESMA Framework. Case Study: Belgian Part of the North Sea. ILVO Mededeling, 138. ILVO: Oostende. 79 pp., more Depestele, J.; Courtens, W.; Degraer, S.; Haelters, J.; Hostens, K.; Houziaux, J.-S.; Merckx, B.; Polet, H.; Rabaut, M.; Stienen, E.W.M.; Vandendriessche, S.; Verfaillie, E.; Vincx, M. (2012). An integrated impact assessment of trammel net and beam trawl fisheries WAKO II. Final Report. Belgian Science Policy Office: Brussels. 233 pp., more Van Lancker, V.; Baeye, M.; Du Four, I.; Janssens, R.; Degraer, S.; Fettweis, M.; Francken, F.; Houziaux, J.-S.; Luyten, P.; Van den Eynde, D.; Devolder, M.; De Cauwer, K.; Monbaliu, J.; Toorman, E.; Portilla, J.; Ullman, A.; Liste, M.; Fernández, L.; Komijani, H.; Verwaest, T.; Delgado, R.; De Schutter, J.; Janssens, J.; Levy, Y.; Vanlede, J.; Vincx, M.; Rabaut, M.; Vandenberghe, N.; Zeelmaekers, E.; Goffin, A. (2012). Quantification of erosion/sedimentation patterns to trace the natural versus anthropogenic sediment dynamics "QUEST4D": final report. Belgian Science Policy Office: Brussels. 103 pp., more Vanaverbeke, J.; Braarup, A.B.; Braeckman, U.; Courtens, W.; Cuveliers, E.; Deneudt, K.; Goffin, A.; Hellemans, B.; Huyse, T.; Lacroix, G.; Larmuseau, M.; Mees, J.; Provoost, P.; Rabaut, M.; Remerie, T.; Savina, M.; Soetaert, K.; Stienen, E.W.M.; Verstraete, H.; Volckaert, F.; Vincx, M. (2011). Understanding benthic, pelagic and airborne ecosystem interactions in shallow coastal seas. "Westbanks": Final Report. Belgian Science Policy Office: Brussels. 82 pp., more Stelzenmüller, V.; South, A.B.; Breen, P.A.; van Dalfsen, J.; Jones, P.; Degraer, S.; Rabaut, M.; Vincx, M.; Rogers, S.I.; ter Hofstede, R. (2010). Monitoring and evaluation of spatially managed areas: a generic framework and its application. CM Documents - ICES, CM 2010(B:01). ICES: Copenhagen. 10 pp., more Degraer, S.; Braeckman, U.; Haelters, J.; Hostens, K.; Jacques, T.; Kerckhof, F.; Merckx, B.; Rabaut, M.; Stienen, E.W.M.; Van Hoey, G.; Van Lancker, V.; Vincx, M. (2009). Studie betreffende het opstellen van een lijst met potentiële Habitatrichtlijngebieden in het Belgische deel van de Noordzee. Eindrapport. Federale Overheidsdienst Volksgezondheid, Veiligheid van de Voedselketen en Leefmilieu: Brussel. 93 pp., more Van Lancker, V.; Du Four, I.; Degraer, S.; Fettweis, M.; Francken, F.; Van den Eynde, D.; Devolder, M.; Luyten, P.; Monbaliu, J.; Toorman, E.; Portilla, J.; Ullmann, A.; Verwaest, T.; Janssens, J.; Vanlede, J.; Vincx, M.; Rabaut, M.; Houziaux, J.-S.; Mallaerts, T.; Vandenberghe, H.; Zeelmaekers, E.; Goffin, A (2009). QUantification of Erosion/Sedimentation patterns to Trace the natural versus anthropogenic sediment dynamics QUEST4D. Final Report phase I. Belgian Science Policy: Brussels. 135 pp., more Vanaverbeke, J.; Braeckman, U.; Cuveliers, E.L.; Courtens, W.; Huyse, T.; Lacroix, G.; Larmuseau, M.H.D.; Maes, G.E.; Provoost, P.; Rabaut, M.; Remerie, T.; Savina, M.; Soetaert, K.; Stienen, E.W.M.; Verstraete, H.; Volckaert, F.A.M.; Vincx, M. (2009). Understanding benthic, pelagic and airborne ecosystem interactions in shallow coastal seas. "Westbanks": Final Report Phase 1. Belgian Science Policy: Brussel. 46 pp., more Vanaverbeke, J.; Braeckman, U.; Claus, S.; Courtens, W.; De Hauwere, N.; Degraer, S.; Deneudt, K.; Goffin, A.; Mees, J.; Merckx, B.; Provoost, P.; Rabaut, M.; Soetaert, K.; Stienen, E.; Vincx, M. (2009). Long-term data from the Belgian Continental Shelf in the framework of science-based management of the coastal North Sea: Report of the WestBanks integrative workshop, October 2008. Belgian Science Policy: Brussel. 23 pp., more Depestele, J.; Courtens, W.; Degraer, S.; Derous, S.; Haelters, J.; Hostens, K.; Moulaert, I.; Polet, H.; Rabaut, M.; Stienen, E.; Vincx, M. (2008). Evaluatie van de milieu-impact van WArrelnet- en boomKOrvisserij op het Belgisch deel van de Noordzee (WAKO). Eindrapport. ILVO Visserij: Oostende. 185 pp., more Van Lancker, V.R.M.; Du Four, I.; Papili, S.; Verfaillie, E.; Schelfaut, K.; Rabaut, M.; Degraer, S. (2007). Habitat signature catalogue: Belgian part of the North Sea. Belgian Science Policy: Brussel. 27 pp., more Rabaut, M.; Cliquet, A.; Maes, F. (2004). Marine Protected Areas: international framework, state of the art, the Belgian situation. MareLac/Maritiem Instituut/Universiteit Gent: Gent. 27 pp., more
Other publications (9) [show]
De Smet, B.; D'Hondt, A.-S.; Verhelst, P.; Fournier, J.; Godet, L.; Desroy, N.; Rabaut, M.; Vincx, M.; Vanaverbeke, J. (2014). New insights in the structuring role of Lanice conchilega reefs in interidal food-webs - a focus on epi- and hypderbenthos. Poster at the VLIZ Young Scientist's Day 7 March 2014. Ghent University, Biology Department, Marine Biology Section: Gent. 1 poster pp., more Vanaverbeke, J.; Braeckman, U.; Goffin, A.; Larmuseau, M.; Rabaut, M.; Stienen, E.; Volckaert, F.; Vincx, M. (2012). WestBanks: fundamenteel, beleidsgericht onderzoek in het Belgisch Deel van de Noordzee. Sci. connect. (Ned. ed.) 37: 18-20, more Rabaut, M. (2011). Ecosystem engineered habitats as indicators for seafloor integrity: Importance of soft substratum ecosystem engineers [PPT Presentation], in: QUEST4D Symposium: Human footprint on the floor. Keys from the past. Doors to the future, 2nd September 2011, Brussels. pp. 1-10, more Tassie, N.; Degraer, S.; Stienen, E.W.M.; Rabaut, M.; Willems, T. (2011). Diet and foraging behaviour of oystercatchers (Haematopus ostralegus) and grey plovers (Pluvialis squatarola): the importance of intertidal flats. Ethiopian Journal of Biological Sciences 10(2): 167-184, more Van Lancker, V.; Baeye, M.; Du Four, I.; Degraer, S.; Fettweis, M.; Francken, F.; Houziaux, J.-S.; Luyten, P.; Van den Eynde, D.; Devolder, M.; De Cauwer, K.; Monbaliu, J.; Toorman, E.; Portilla, J.; Ullman, A.; Liste Muñoz, M.; Fernández, L.; Komijani, H.; Verwaest, T.; Delgado, R.; De Schutter, J.; Janssens, J.; Levy, Y.; Vanlede, J.; Vincx, M.; Rabaut, M.; Vandenberghe, N.; Zeelmaekers, E.; Goffin, A. (2011). Towards more sustainable exploitation of economic activities in the EEZ [POSTER]. Management Unit of the North Sea Mathematical Models (MUMM): Brussels. 1 poster pp., more ter Hofstede, R.; Bos, O.G.; van Dalfsen, J.; Katsanevakis, S.; Rabaut, M.; South, A.; Sutton, G.; Vincx, M. (2010). It’s all about weighing interests [Poster]. CM Documents - ICES, 2010(O:10). ICES: Copenhagen. 1 poster pp., more Depestele, J.; Courtens, W.; Degraer, S.; Derous, S.; Haelters, J.; Hostens, K.; Moulaert, I.; Polet, H.; Rabaut, M.; Stienen, E.; Vandendriessche, S.; Vincx, M. (2009). An integrated impact assessment of trammel net and beam trawl fisheries - Project Wako [Poster]. Gent University/ILVO/INBO/MUMM: Oostende. 1 poster pp., more Rabaut, M. (2008). Nieuwe riffen geen gevaar voor wandelaars. Spille (Brugge) 3: 16, more Rabaut, M.; Braeckman, U.; Rappé, K.; Degraer, S.; Kerckhof, F. (2008). "Borstelwormen bedreigen Heist”: een sciencefictionverhaal, in: De Grote Rede 22. De Grote Rede: Nieuws over onze Kust en Zee, 22: pp. 31, more
Thesis (co-)promotor (12) [show]
Alves, R.M.S. (2017). Spatial structure and temporal dynamics of an intertidal population of the marine ecosystem engineering worm Lanice conchilega (Pallas, 1766). PhD Thesis. Ghent University: Ghent. ISBN 978-90-8256-111-1. 238 pp., more Breine, N.T. (2011). Benthic diversity along the Delta front of the Western Scheldt estuary (a small scale multidisciplinary approach). MSc Thesis. Ghent University: Gent. 40 pp., more Da Silva Alves, R.M. (2011). Patch dynamics in reef formations of the tube-building polychaete Lanice conchilega, Pallas 1766. MSc Thesis. Ghent University: Gent. 38 pp., more De Smet, B. (2011). Intertidal Lanice conchilega reefs as feeding grounds for wading birds in the bay of the Mont Saint-Michel (France). MSc Thesis. Ghent University: Gent. 45 pp., more Moore, A. (2011). The importance of Lanice conchilega reefs to foraging birds in the Bay of Heist. MSc Thesis. Ghent University: Gent. 46 pp., more Van Bogaert, N. (2011). Modelling available data of turbot (Psetta maxima) in the Irish and Celtic Seas: A first step towards sustainable management? MSc Thesis. Ghent University: Gent. 53 pp., more Van Cappellen, M. (2011). The use of an ecosystem engineered habitat: Lanice conchilega builds refuges for Crangon crangon: An experimental approach. MSc Thesis. Ghent University: Gent. 38 pp., more Abate, N.T. (2010). Diet and foraging behaviour of shorebirds: Oystercatchers (Haematopus ostralegus) and grey plovers (Pluvialis squatarola) at the Bay of Heist, Belgium. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Afdeling Mariene Biologie: Gent. 31 pp., more Calderón, M.A. (2010). Biogenic structures as refuge for common sole (Solea solea) and brown shrimp (Crangon crangon): Experiments in artificial Lanice conchilega reefs. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Gent. Faculteit Wetenschappen: Gent. 32 pp., more Calderón, M.A. (2010). Biogenic structures as refuge for common sole (Solea solea) and brown shrimp (Crangon crangon): Experiments in artificial Lanice conchilega reefs. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Gent. Faculteit Wetenschappen: Gent. 32 pp., more Willems, T. (2010). Feeding ecology of shorebirds: habitat preference and tidal constraints. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Afdeling Mariene Biologie: Gent. 37 pp., more Van de Moortel, L. (2009). Ecosystem engineered habitats as potential food resource for several juvenile flatfish species. MSc Thesis. MareLac: Gent. 36 pp., more

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