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Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen; Operationele Directie Natuurlijk Milieu; Aquatische en Terrestrische Ecologie (ATECO), more

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Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen; Departement Beheer van het Mariene Ecosysteem; Beheerseenheid Mathematisch Model Noordzee en Schelde-estuarium; Brussel (KBIN-BMM), more

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Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Afdeling Limnologie, more

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A1 Publications (16) [show]
Copping, A.; Wood, D.; Rumes, B.; Ong, E.Z.; Golmen, L.; Mulholland, R.; Harrod, O. (2025). Effects and management implications of emerging marine renewable energy technologies. Ocean Coast. Manag. 264: 107598. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2025.107598, more Zupan, M.; Rumes, B.; Vanaverbeke, J.; Degraer, S.; Kerckhof, F. (2023). Long-term succession on offshore wind farms and the role of species interactions. Diversity 15(2): 288. https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/d15020288, more Green, R.E.; Gill, E.; Hein, C.; Couturier, L.; Mascarenhas, M.; May, R.; Newell, D.; Rumes, B. (2022). International assessment of priority environmental issues for land-based and offshore wind energy development. Global Sustainability 5: e17. https://dx.doi.org/10.1017/sus.2022.14, more Hermoso, V.; Carvalho, S.B.; Giakoumi, S.; Goldsborough, D.; Katsanevakis, S.; Leontiou, S.; Markantonatou, V.; Rumes, B.; Vogiatzakis, I.N.; Yates, K.L. (2022). The EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030: opportunities and challenges on the path towards biodiversity recovery. Environ. Sci. Policy 127: 263-271. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2021.10.028, more Copping, A.E.; Gorton, A.M.; May, R.; Bennet, F.; DeGeorge, E.; Goncalves, M.R.; Rumes, B. (2020). Enabling renewable energy while protecting wildlife: an ecological risk-based approach to wind energy development using ecosystem-based management values. Sustainability 12(22): 9352. https://hdl.handle.net/10.3390/su12229352, more Degraer, S.; Carey, D.A.; Coolen, J.; Hutchison, Z.; Kerckhof, F.; Rumes, B.; Vanaverbeke, J. (2020). Offshore wind farm artificial reefs affect ecosystem structure and functioning: A synthesis. Oceanography 33(4): 48-57. https://dx.doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2020.405, more Fowler, A.M.; Jørgensen, A.-M.; Coolen, J.W.P.; Jones, D.O.B.; Svendsen, J.C.; Brabant, R.; Rumes, B.; Degraer, S. (2020). The ecology of infrastructure decommissioning in the North Sea: what we need to know and how to achieve it. ICES J. Mar. Sci./J. Cons. int. Explor. Mer 77(3): 1109-1126. https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsz143, more Hutchison, Z.L.; Bartley, M.L.; Degraer, S.; English, P.; Khan, A.; Livermore, J.; Rumes, B.; King, J.W. (2020). Offshore wind energy and benthic habitat changes: lessons from Block Island wind farm. Oceanography 33(4): 58-69. https://hdl.handle.net/10.5670/oceanog.2020.406, more Stelzenmüller, V.; Coll, M.; Cormier, R.; Mazaris, A.D.; Pascual, M.; Loiseau, C.; Claudet, J.; Katsanevakis, S.; Gissi, E.; Evagelopoulos, A.; Rumes, B.; Degraer, S.; Ojaveer, H.; Möller, T.; Giménez, J.; Piroddi, C.; Markantonatou, V.; Dimitriadis, C. (2020). Operationalizing risk-based cumulative effect assessments in the marine environment. Sci. Total Environ. 724: 138118. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.138118, more Mackelworth, P.C.; Seker, Y.T.; Fernández, T.V.; Marquess, M.; Alves, F.L.; D'Anna, G.; Fa, D.A.; Goldborough, D.; Kyriazi, Z.; Pita, C.; Portman, M.E.; Rumes, B.; Warr, S.J.; Holcer, D. (2019). Geopolitics and marine conservation: synergies and conflicts. Front. Mar. Sci. 6: 759. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2019.00759, more Piet, G.; Culhane, F.; Jongbloed, R.; Robinson, L.; Rumes, B.; Tamis, J. (2019). An integrated risk-based assessment of the North Sea to guide ecosystem-based management. Sci. Total Environ. 654: 694-704. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.11.001, more Fraschetti, S.; Pipitone, C.; Mazaris, A.D.; Rilov, G.; Badalamenti, F.; Bevilacqua, S.; Claudet, J.; Caric, H.; Dahl, K.; D'Anna, G.; Daunys, D.; Frost, M.; Gissi, E.; Göke, C.; Goriup, P.; Guarnieri, G.; Holcer, D.; Lazar, B.; Mackelworth, P.; Manzo, S.; Martin, G.; Palialexis, A.; Panayotova, M.; Petza, D.; Rumes, B.; Todorova, V.; Katsanevakis, S. (2018). Light and shade in marine conservation across European and contiguous seas. Front. Mar. Sci. 5: 420. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2018.00420, more Kerckhof, F.; Coolen, J.W.P.; Rumes, B.; Degraer, S. (2018). Recent findings of wild European flat oysters Ostrea edulis (Linnaeus, 1758) in Belgian and Dutch offshore waters: new perspectives for offshore oyster reef restoration in the southern North Sea. Belg. J. Zool. 148(1): 13-24. https://dx.doi.org/10.26496/bjz.2018.16, more Stelzenmüller, V.; Coll, M.; Mazaris, A.D.; Giakoumi, S.; Katsanevakis, S.; Portman, M.E.; Degen, R.; Mackelworth, P.; Gimpel, A.; Albano, P.G.; Almpanidou, V.; Claudet, J.; Essl, F.; Evagelopoulos, T.; Heymans, J.J.; Genov, T.; Kark, S.; Micheli, F.; Pennino, M.G.; Rilov, G.; Rumes, B.; Steenbeek, J.; Ojaveer, H. (2018). A risk-based approach to cumulative effect assessments for marine management. Sci. Total Environ. 612: 1132-1140. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.08.289, more Vandenberghe, T.; Degraer, S.; Jauniaux, T.; Kerckhof, F.; Rumes, B.; Scory, S.; Haelters, J.; Toussaint, E. (2016). MarineMammals.be: improving marine mammal stranding, by catch and observation data collection, in: IMDIS 2016 International Conference on Marine Data and Information Systems, 11-13 October 2016, Gdansk, Poland. Bollettino di Geofisica Teorica ed Applicata: an International Journal of Earth Sciences, 57(Suppl.): pp. 199-200, more De Mesel, I.; Kerckhof, F.; Norro, A.; Rumes, B.; Degraer, S. (2015). Succession and seasonal dynamics of the epifauna community on offshore wind farm foundations and their role as stepping stones for non-indigenous species. Hydrobiologia 756(1): 37-50. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10750-014-2157-1, more
Peer reviewed publications (3) [show]
Brabant, R.; Degraer, S.; Rumes, B. (2014). Windmolenparken in het Belgisch deel van de Noordzee: De ecologische effecten onder de loep. Natuur.Focus 13(1): 4-10, more Norro, A.M.J.; Rumes, B.; Degraer, S.J. (2013). Differentiating between underwater construction noise of monopile and jacket foundations for offshore windmills: a case study from the Belgian Part of the North Sea. TSWJ 2013: 7 pp. dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/897624, more Kerckhof, F.; Rumes, B.; Jacques, T.; Degraer, S.; Norro, A. (2010). Early development of the subtidal marine biofouling on a concrete offshore windmill foundation on the Thornton Bank (southern North Sea): first monitoring results. Underwat. Technol. 29(3): 137-149. dx.doi.org/10.3723/ut.29.137, more
Books (2) [show]
Haelters, J.; Kerckhof, F.; Moreau, K.; Rumes, B.; Potin, M.; Jauniaux, T.; Vercayie, D. (2019). Strandingen en waarnemingen van zeezoogdieren en opmerkelijke vissen in België in 2018. Strandingen en waarnemingen van zeezoogdieren en opmerkelijke vissen in België. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen (KBIN): Brussel. 34 pp., more Degraer, S.; Brabant, R.; Rumes, B.; Vigin, L. (2018). Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: assessing and managing effect spheres of influence. Memoirs on the Marine Environment. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, OD Natural Environment, Marine Ecology and Management Section: Brussels. ISBN 978-9-0732-4242-5. 136 pp., more
Book chapters (57) [show]
De Cauwer, K.; Courtens, W.; De Witte, B.; De Schrijver, C.; Degraer, S.; Deneudt, K.; Desmidt, J.; Desmit, X.; Devos, K.; Everaert, G.; Francken, F.; Haelters, J.; Hostens, K.; Kapasakali, D.; Kerckhof, F.; Kerkhove, T.; Kint, L.; Knockaert, M.; Lagaisse, R.; Legrand, S.; Maes, J.; Montereale Gavazzi, G.; Moreau, K.; Norro, A.; Ochetti, F.E.; Parmentier, K.; Podholova, P.; Ponsar, S.; Rombouts, I.; Rumes, B.; Schallier, R.; Stienen, E.; Terseleer, N.; Vanavermaete, D.; Vanermen, N.; Van de walle, M.; Van der Zande, D.; Vanhalst, K.; Van Hoey, G.; Van Lancker, V.; Van Nieuwenhove, A.; Verlé, K.; Verstraete, H. (2025). Samenvatting van de staat van het marien milieu, in: Belgische Staat Mariene Strategie Deel 1 voor de Belgische mariene wateren. Staat van Belgische mariene wateren, goede milieutoestand en milieudoelen. Kaderrichtlijn Mariene Strategie - Artikel 8, 9 en 10. pp. 11-60, more Degraer, S.; Brabant, R.; Rumes, B.; Vigin, L.; Braeckman, U.; Buyse, J.; Courtens, W.; De Backer, A.; Haelters, J.; Hostens, K.; Jammar, C.; Lefaible, N.; Moens, T.; Paoletti, S.; Reynés-Cardona, A.; Stienen, E.W.M.; Vanaverbeke, J.; Van de walle, M.; Vanermen, N.; Van Maele, T.M.; Verstraete, H. (2023). Executive summary: Progressive insights in changing species distribution patterns informing marine management, in: Degraer, S. et al. Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Progressive insights in changing species distribution patterns informing marine management. Memoirs on the Marine Environment, : pp. 7-9, more Goethals, A.; Mentens, J.; Mathys, P.; Rumes, B.; Moerman, D.; Heylen, B.; Mouffe, L.; Gabriëls, S.; Deleu, P.; Paladin, P.; Weijtjens, W.; Jordaens, P.J.; Moulaert, I.; Dauwe, S. (2023). Energie (inclusief kabels en leidingen). Compendium voor Kust en Zee = Compendium for Coast and Sea 2023: 1-26. https://dx.doi.org/10.48470/45, more Goethals, A.; Mentens, J.; Mathys, P.; Rumes, B.; Moerman, D.; Heylen, B.; Mouffe, L.; Gabriëls, S.; Deleu, P.; Paladin, P.; Weijtjens, W.; Jordaens, P.J.; Moulaert, I.; Dauwe, S. (2023). Energy (including cables and pipes). Compendium voor Kust en Zee = Compendium for Coast and Sea 2023: 1-25. https://dx.doi.org/10.48470/46, more Rumes, B.; Brabant, R.; Van Maele, T.M.; Vigin, L. (2023). Offshore renewable energy in the Belgian part of the North Sea, in: Degraer, S. et al. Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Progressive insights in changing species distribution patterns informing marine management. Memoirs on the Marine Environment, : pp. 11-19, more Goethals, A.; Mentens, J.; Mathys, P.; Rumes, B.; Moerman, D.; Heylen, B.; Mouffe, L.; Gabriëls, S.; Deleu, P.; Paladin, P.; Weijtjens, W.; Jordaens, P.J.; Moulaert, I.; Dauwe, S. (2022). Energy (including cables and pipes), in: Dauwe, S. et al. Knowledge Guide Coast and Sea 2022 - Compendium for Coast and Sea. pp. 79-102, more Goethals, A.; Mentens, J.; Mathys, P.; Rumes, B.; Moerman, D.; Heylen, B.; Mouffe, L.; Gabriëls, S.; Deleu, P.; Paladin, P.; Weijtjens, W.; Jordaens, P.J.; Moulaert, I.; Dauwe, S. (2022). Energie (inclusief kabels en leidingen), in: Dauwe, S. et al. Kennisgids Gebruik Kust en Zee 2022 - Compendium voor Kust en Zee. pp. 79-104, more Rumes, B.; De Pauw, L.; Meys, J.; Debusschere, E.; Baetens, J.M. (2022). What drives harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) response to pile driving sound?, in: Degraer, S. et al. Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Getting ready for offshore wind farm expansion in the North Sea. Memoirs on the Marine Environment, : pp. 93-106, more Rumes, B.; Brabant, R.; Vigin, L. (2022). Offshore renewable energy in the Belgian part of the North Sea, in: Degraer, S. et al. Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Getting ready for offshore wind farm expansion in the North Sea. Memoirs on the Marine Environment, : pp. 13-18, more Brabant, R.; Rumes, B.; Degraer, S. (2021). Occurrence of intense bird migration events at rotor height in Belgian offshore wind farms and curtailment as possible mitigation to reduce collision risk, in: Degraer, S. et al. Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Attraction, avoidance and habitat use at various spatial scales. Memoirs on the Marine Environment, : pp. 47-60, more Degraer, S.; Brabant, R.; Rumes, B.; Vigin, L.; Braeckman, U.; Buyse, J.; Courtens, W.; De Backer, A.; Hostens, K.; Lefaible, N.; Moens, T.; Stienen, E.; Van de walle, M.; Vanermen, N.; Van Vooren, K.; Verstraete, H.; Wyns, L.; Zupan, M. (2021). Executive summary: Attraction, avoidance and habitat use at various spatial scales, in: Degraer, S. et al. Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Attraction, avoidance and habitat use at various spatial scales. Memoirs on the Marine Environment, : pp. 7-10, more Rumes, B.; Brabant, R. (2021). Offshore renewable energy development in the Belgian part of the North Sea – 2021, in: Degraer, S. et al. Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Attraction, avoidance and habitat use at various spatial scales. Memoirs on the Marine Environment, : pp. 11-17, more Rumes, B.; Kerckhof, F.; Degraer, S. (2021). Blue mussel Mytilus edulis as habitat provider on offshore wind turbine foundations, in: Degraer, S. et al. Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Attraction, avoidance and habitat use at various spatial scales. Memoirs on the Marine Environment, : pp. 93-103, more Rumes, B.; Zupan, M. (2021). Effects of the use of noise-mitigation during offshore pile driving on harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena), in: Degraer, S. et al. Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Attraction, avoidance and habitat use at various spatial scales. Memoirs on the Marine Environment, : pp. 19-31, more Degraer, S.; Brabant, R.; Rumes, B.; Vigin, L.; Braeckman, U.; Bruns, E.; Buyse, J.; Courtens, W.; De Backer, A.; Hostens, K.; Lefaible, N.; Mavraki, N.; Moens, T.; Norro, A.; Stienen, E.W.M.; Vanaverbeke, J.; Van de walle, M.; Vanermen, N.; Verstraete, H. (2020). Executive summary: Empirical evidence inspiring priority monitoring, research and management, in: Degraer, S. et al. Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Empirical evidence inspiring priority monitoring, research and management. Memoirs on the Marine Environment, : pp. 7-11, more Rumes, B.; Brabant, R. (2020). Offshore renewable energy development in the Belgian part of the North Sea, in: Degraer, S. et al. Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Empirical evidence inspiring priority monitoring, research and management. Memoirs on the Marine Environment, : pp. 13-18, more Rumes, B.; Degraer, S. (2020). Fit for porpoise? Assessing the effectiveness of underwater sound mitigation measures, in: Degraer, S. et al. Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Empirical evidence inspiring priority monitoring, research and management. Memoirs on the Marine Environment, : pp. 29-41, more Kerckhof, F.; Rumes, B.; Degraer, S. (2019). About "Mytilisation" and "Slimeification": a decade of succession of the fouling assemblages on wind turbines off the Belgian coast, in: Degraer, S. et al. Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: making a decade of monitoring, research and innovation. Memoirs on the Marine Environment, : pp. 73-84, more Rumes, B.; Brabant, R. (2019). Offshore renewable energy development in the Belgian part of the North Sea, in: Degraer, S. et al. Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: making a decade of monitoring, research and innovation. Memoirs on the Marine Environment, : pp. 13-18, more Rumes, B.; Vanaverbeke, J.; Degraer, S. (2019). An analysis of harbour porpoise strandings after a decade of offshore wind farm construction in the southern North Sea, in: Degraer, S. et al. Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: making a decade of monitoring, research and innovation. Memoirs on the Marine Environment, : pp. 125-134, more Degraer, S.; Brabant, R.; Braeckman, U.; Courtens, W.; De Backer, A.; Daelemans, R.; De Bosschere, J.; Hostens, K.; Jonge Poerink, B.; Kerckhof, F.; Laurent, Y.; Lefaible, N.; Moens, T.; Norro, A.; Rumes, B.; Stienen, E.W.M.; Vanermen, N.; Van de walle, M.; Verstraete, H. (2018). Executive summary: Assessing and managing the effect sphere of influence, in: Degraer, S. et al. Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: assessing and managing effect spheres of influence. Memoirs on the Marine Environment, : pp. 7-11, more Heylen, B.; Moerman, D.; Mouffe, L.; De Maeyer, J.; Mathys, P.; Rumes, B.; Devriendt, C.; Weijtjens, W.; Dauwe, S.; Pirlet, H. (2018). Energie (inclusief kabels en leidingen), in: Devriese, L. et al. Kennisgids Gebruik Kust en Zee 2018 - Compendium voor Kust en Zee. Compendium voor Kust en Zee = Compendium for Coast and Sea, : pp. 91-114, more Heylen, B.; Moerman, D.; Mouffe, L.; De Maeyer, J.; Mathys, P.; Rumes, B.; Devriendt, C.; Weijtjens, W.; Dauwe, S.; Pirlet, H. (2018). Energy (including cables and pipes), in: Devriese, L. et al. Knowledge Guide Coast and Sea 2018 - Compendium for Coast and Sea. Compendium voor Kust en Zee = Compendium for Coast and Sea, : pp. 91-113, more Kerckhof, F.; Rumes, B.; Degraer, S. (2018). A closer look at the fish fauna of artificial hard substrata of offshore renewables in Belgian waters, in: Degraer, S. et al. Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: assessing and managing effect spheres of influence. Memoirs on the Marine Environment, : pp. 79-89, more Rumes, B.; Brabant, R. (2018). Offshore renewable energy development in the Belgian part of the North Sea, in: Degraer, S. et al. Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: assessing and managing effect spheres of influence. Memoirs on the Marine Environment, : pp. 13-17, more Rumes, B.; Debosschere, J. (2018). Modelling the impact of pile driving on porpoise populations in the Belgian part of the North Sea, in: Degraer, S. et al. Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: assessing and managing effect spheres of influence. Memoirs on the Marine Environment, : pp. 117-128, more Degraer, S.; Brabant, R.; Braeckman, U.; Colson, L.; Courtens, W.; De Backer, A.; Debusschere, E.; Deneudt, K.; Haelters, J.; Hostens, K.; Kerckhof, F.; Moens, T.; Norro, A.; Reubens, J.; Ranson, J.; Rumes, B.; Stienen, E.; Vanermen, N.; Van de walle, M.; Verstraete, H. (2017). Executive summary: A continued move towards integration and quantification, in: Degraer, S. et al. Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: A continued move towards integration and quantification. pp. 7-11, more Kerckhof, F.; Rumes, B.; Degraer, S. (2017). On the replicability of natural gravel beds by artificial hard substrata in Belgian waters, in: Degraer, S. et al. Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: A continued move towards integration and quantification. pp. 73-83, more Rumes, B.; Debusschere, E.; Reubens, J.; Norro, A.; Haelters, J.; Deneudt, K.; Degraer, S. (2017). Determining the spatial and temporal extent of the influence of pile driving sound on harbour porpoises , in: Degraer, S. et al. Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: A continued move towards integration and quantification. pp. 129-141, more Rumes, B.; Brabant, R. (2017). Offshore renewable energy development in the Belgian part of the North Sea, in: Degraer, S. et al. Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: A continued move towards integration and quantification. pp. 13-17, more Brabant, R.; Rumes, B.; Degraer, S. (2016). Offshore renewable energy development in the Belgian part of the North Sea - 2016, in: Degraer, S. et al. (Ed.) Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Environmental impact monitoring reloaded. pp. 17-22, more Degraer, S.; Rumes, B.; Alsebai, M.; Botteldooren , D.; Brabant, R.; Courtens, W.; Debusschere, E.; Derweduwen, J.; De Mesel, I.; Erkman, A.; Haelters, J.; Hostens, K.; Kerckhof, F.; Lafontaine, R.-M.; Laurent, Y.; Moens, T.; Norro, A.; Persoon, K.; Ranson, J.; Reubens, J.; Smith, A.; Stienen, E.W.M.; Ribeiro da Costa, A.M.; Torreele, E.; Vanaverbeke, J.; Vandendriessche, S.; Vanermen, N.; Van de walle, M.; Verstraete, H.; Vigin, L.; Vidao, J.; Vincx, M.; Wittoeck, J. (2016). Executive summary, in: Degraer, S. et al. (Ed.) Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Environmental impact monitoring reloaded. pp. i-ix, more Haelters, J.; Rumes, B.; Vanaverbeke, J.; Degraer, S. (2016). Seasonal and interannual patterns in the presence of harbour porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) in Belgian waters from 2010 to 2015 as derived from passive acoustic monitoring, in: Degraer, S. et al. (Ed.) Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Environmental impact monitoring reloaded. pp. 249-267, more Rumes, B.; Erkman, A.; Haelters, J. (2016). Evaluating underwater noise regulations for piling noise in Belgium and The Netherlands, in: Degraer, S. et al. (Ed.) Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Environmental impact monitoring reloaded. pp. 37-48, more Rumes, B.; Marcantonio, M.; Lauwaert, B.; Degraer, S. (2015). Combining offshore wind and wave energy extraction: an environmental perspective, in: Proceedings of the 11th European Wave and Tidal Energy Conference 6-11th Sept 2015, Nantes, France. pp. 08D3-1-1-6, more Vanbavinckhove, G.; Rumes, B.; Pirlet, H. (2015). Energie (inclusief kabels en leidingen), in: Pirlet, H. et al. Compendium voor Kust en Zee 2015: Een geïntegreerd kennisdocument over de socio-economische, ecologische en institutionele aspecten van de kust en zee in Vlaanderen en België. Compendium voor Kust en Zee = Compendium for Coast and Sea, : pp. 119-140, more Vanbavinckhove, G.; Rumes, B.; Pirlet, H. (2015). Energy (including cables and pipelines), in: Pirlet, H. et al. Compendium for Coast and Sea 2015: An integrated knowledge document about the socio-economic, environmental and institutional aspects of the coast and sea in Flanders and Belgium. Compendium voor Kust en Zee = Compendium for Coast and Sea, : pp. 115-136, more Brabant, R.; Degraer, S.; Rumes, B. (2013). Monitoring offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Setting the Scene, in: Degraer, S. et al. (Ed.) Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Learning from the past to optimise future monitoring programmes. pp. 15-23, more De Mesel, I.; Kerckhof, F.; Rumes, B.; Norro, A.; Houziaux, J.-S.; Degraer, S. (2013). Fouling community on the foundations of wind turbines and the surrounding scour protection, in: Degraer, S. et al. (Ed.) Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Learning from the past to optimise future monitoring programmes. pp. 123-137, more Degraer, S.; Kerckhof, F.; Reubens, J.; Vanermen, N.; De Mesel, I.; Rumes, B.; Stienen, E.W.M.; Vandendriessche, S.; Vincx, M. (2013). Not necessarily all gold that shines: appropriate ecological context setting needed!, in: Degraer, S. et al. (Ed.) Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Learning from the past to optimise future monitoring programmes. pp. 175-181, more Degraer, S.; Baeye, M.; Botteldooren, D.; Brabant, R.; Coates, D.; Courtens, W.; Debusschere, E.; Dekoninck, L.; De Maersschalk, V.; De Mesel, I.; Deschutter, Y.; Derweduwen, J; Di Marcantonio, M.; Dulière, V.; Fettweis, M.; Francken, F.; Haelters, J.; Haerens, P.; Hostens, K.; Houthaeve, R.; Houziaux, J.-S.; Kerckhof, F.; Mathys, M.; Norro, A.; Onkelinx, T.; Reubens, J.; Rumes, B.; Sas, M.; Stienen, E.; Vanaverbeke, J.; Vandendriessche, S.; Vanden Eede, S.; Van den Eynde, D.; Van de walle, M.; Vanermen, N.; Van Hoey, G.; Vanhulle, A.; Van Lancker, V.; Van Renterghem, T.; Verstraete, H.; Vigin, L.; Vincx, M. (2013). Executive summary, in: Degraer, S. et al. (Ed.) Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Learning from the past to optimise future monitoring programmes. pp. 9-13, more Degraer, S.; De Mesel, I.; Baeye, M.; Botteldooren, D.; Brabant, R.; Coates, D.; Courtens, W.; Debusschere, E.; Dekoninck, L.; De Maersschalck, V.; Deschutter, Y.; Derweduwen, J; Di Marcantonio, M.; Dulière, V.; Fettweis, M.; Francken, F.; Haelters, J.; Haerens, P.; Hostens, K.; Houthaeve, R.; Houziaux, J.-S.; Kerckhof, F.; Mathys, M.; Norro, A.; Onkelinx, T.; Reubens, J.; Rumes, B.; Sas, M.; Stienen, E.W.M.; Vanaverbeke, J.; Vandendriessche, S.; Vanden Eede, S.; Van den Eynde, D.; Van de walle, M.; Vanermen, N.; Van Hoey, G.; Vanhulle, A.; Van Lancker, V.; Van Renterghem, T.; Verstraete, H.; Vigin, L.; Vincx, M. (2013). Optimising the future Belgian offshore wind farm monitoring programme, in: Degraer, S. et al. (Ed.) Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Learning from the past to optimise future monitoring programmes. pp. 193-197, more Di Marcantonio, M.; Vanhulle, A.; Houthaeve, R.; Rumes, B. (2013). Seascape: final results of a socio-economic study, in: Degraer, S. et al. (Ed.) Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Learning from the past to optimise future monitoring programmes. pp. 27-33, more Norro, A.; Botteldooren, D.; Dekoninck, L.; Haelters, J.; Rumes, B.; Van Renterghem, T.; Degraer, S. (2013). Qualifying and quantifying offshore wind farm-generated noise, in: Degraer, S. et al. (Ed.) Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Learning from the past to optimise future monitoring programmes. pp. 63-69, more Rumes, B.; Coates, D.; De Mesel, I.; Derweduwen, J; Kerckhof, F.; Reubens, J.; Vandendriessche, S. (2013). Does it really matter? Changes in species richness and biomass at different spatial scales, in: Degraer, S. et al. (Ed.) Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Learning from the past to optimise future monitoring programmes. pp. 183-189, more Brabant, R.; Degraer, S.; Rumes, B. (2012). Offshore wind energy development in the Belgian part of the North Sea & anticipated impacts: an update, in: Degraer, S. et al. (Ed.) Offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Heading for an understanding of environmental impacts. pp. 9-16, more Degraer, S.; Brabant, R.; Coates, D.; Courtens, W.; Derweduwen, J.; Haelters, J.; Hostens, K.; Houziaux, J.-S.; Kerckhof, F.; Norro, A.; Onkelinx, T.; Rumes, B.; Stienen, E.W.M.; Vanaverbeke, J.; Vandendriessche, S.; Van de Walle, M.; Vanermen, N.; Van Roy, W.; Verschelde, P.; Vigin, L.; Vincx, M.; Willems, T. (2012). Executive summary, in: Degraer, S. et al. (Ed.) Offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Heading for an understanding of environmental impacts. pp. 1-8, more Kerckhof, F.; Rumes, B.; Norro, A.; Houziaux, J.-S.; Degraer, S. (2012). A comparison of the first stages of biofouling in two offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea, in: Degraer, S. et al. (Ed.) Offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Heading for an understanding of environmental impacts. pp. 17-39, more Norro, A.; Rumes, B.; Degraer, S. (2012). Differentiating between underwater construction noise of monopile and jacket foundation wind turbines: A case study from the Belgian part of the North Sea, in: Degraer, S. et al. (Ed.) Offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Heading for an understanding of environmental impacts. pp. 145-155, more Brabant, R.; Degraer, S.; Rumes, B. (2011). Offshore wind energy development in the Belgian part of the North Sea & anticipated impacts: an update, 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. 9-16, 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 Kerckhof, F.; Degraer, S.; Norro, A.; Rumes, B. (2011). Offshore intertidal hard substrata: a new habitat promoting non-indigenous species in the Southern North Sea: an exploratory study, 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. 27-37, more Norro, A.; Rumes, B.; Degraer, S. (2011). Characterisation of the operational noise, generated by offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea, 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. 17-26, more Rumes, B.; Degraer, S.; Di Marcantiono, M.; Van den Eynde, D.; Van Lancker, V.; Pichot, G. (2011). Results of the environmental impact study for the extraction of marine aggregates in exploration Zone 4 in the Belgian part of the North Sea, in: Study day: Marine aggregate extraction: needs, guidelines and future prospects, 17 oktober 2011, Bredene. pp. 141-145, more Degraer, S.; Brabant, R.; Coates, D.; Courtens, W.; Derweduwen, J.; Di Marcantonio, M.; Fettweis, M.; Francken, F.; Haelters, J.; Hostens, K.; Houthave, R.; Kerckhof, F.; Melotte, J.; Onkelinx, T.; Reubens, J.; Rumes, B.; Sas, M.; Stienen, E.W.M.; Vandendriessche, S.; Van den Eynde, D.; Van de walle, M.; Vanermen, N.; Vanhulle, A.; Van Lancker, V.; Verstraete, H.; Vincx, M.; Jacques, T.G. (2010). Executive summary, in: Degraer, S. et al. Offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Early environmental impact assessment and spatio-temporal variability. pp. 1-8, more Kerckhof, F.; Rumes, B.; Norro, A.; Jacques, T.G.; Degraer, S. (2010). Seasonal variation and vertical zonation of the marine biofouling on a concrete offshore windmill foundation on the Thornton Bank (southern North Sea), in: Degraer, S. et al. (Ed.) Offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Early environmental impact assessment and spatio-temporal variability. pp. 53-68, more Norro, A.; Haelters, J.; Rumes, B.; Degraer, S. (2010). Underwater noise produced by the piling activities during the construction of the Belwind offshore wind farm (Bligh Bank, Belgian marine waters), in: Degraer, S. et al. (Ed.) Offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Early environmental impact assessment and spatio-temporal variability. pp. 37-52, more
Abstracts (11) [show]
Aoufi, S.; Rumes, B.; Debusschere, E.; Paoletti, S.; Degraer, S. (2024). Determining the effects of operational offshore wind farms on harbour porpoise distribution and foraging behaviour in the North Sea, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, 6 March 2024, Oostende. VLIZ Special Publication, 91: pp. 49, more Rumes, B.; Copping, A.; Hein, C. (2019). Working together to resolve environmental effects of wind energy, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day. Bredene, Belgium, 13 March 2019. VLIZ Special Publication, 83: pp. 77, more Vanaverbeke, J.; Rumes, B. (2019). Providing ICES advice to OSPAR – an impression of the process, in: Abstracts of the BICEpS19 Colloquium. pp. 8, more Rumes, B.; Haelters, J. (2018). Does offshore wind farm construction in the Southern North Sea lead to an increase in observed harbour porpoise strandings?, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Scientist Day. Bredene, Belgium, 21 March 2018. VLIZ Special Publication, 80: pp. 110, more Rumes, B.; Debusschere, E.; Reubens, J.; Norro, A.; Deneudt, K. (2017). The influence of pile driving noise on harbour porpoises, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Scientist Day. Brugge, Belgium, 3 March 2017. VLIZ Special Publication, 79: pp. 77, more Rumes, B.; Degraer, S. (2016). Scraping the bottom of the barrel - Assessing the impact of bottom trawling fisheries on ecosystem functioning and ecosystem services in a Habitats Directive area, in: Degraer, S. et al. (Ed.) North Sea Open Science Conference 7-10/11/2016. Abstract Booklet. pp. 124, more Vandenberghe, T.; Degraer, S.; Jauniaux, T.; Kerckhof, F.; Rumes, B.; Scory, S.; Toussaint, E.; Haelters, J. (2016). MarineMammals.be: improving marine mammal stranding data collection, in: Degraer, S. et al. (Ed.) North Sea Open Science Conference 7-10/11/2016. Abstract Booklet. pp. 39, more Vandenberghe, T.; Haelters, J.; Jauniaux, T.; Scory, S.; Kerckhof, F.; Degraer, S.; Rumes, B.; Maebe, S.; Toussaint, E. (2016). RBINS – OD Nature demonstration of the new Marine Mammal data base www.marinemammals.be, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Scientist Day. Brugge, Belgium, 12 February 2016. VLIZ Special Publication, 75: pp. 123-124, more Kerckhof, F.; De Mesel, I.; Rumes, B.; Degraer, S. (2013). The ongoing hardening of the coasts, an ecosystem altering mechanism favouring non-indigenous species. The example of the Southern North Sea, in: Robbens, J. et al. (Ed.) Non-indigenous species in the North-East Atlantic. Ostend, 20-22 November 2013: Book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 66: pp. 5-6, more Rumes, B.; Di Marcantonio, M.; Lauwaert, B. (2012). Assessing the environmental impact of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts - VLIZ Young Marine Scientists' Day. Brugge, Belgium, 24 February 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 55: pp. 71, more Rumes, B.; Kerckhof, F. (2011). On the occurrence and habitat of Telmatogeton japonicus Tokunaga (Diptera; Chironomidae) in the Southern Bight of the North Sea, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Marine Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 25 February 2011: book of abstracts. pp. 74, more
Reports (26) [show]
Melaku Canu, D.; Leiknes, Ø.; Unnuk, A.; Rumes, B.; Zeppilli, D.; Sarrazin, J.; Canesi, L.; Schückel, U.; Fianchini, M.; Korme, I. (2024). A common handbook: Cumulative effects assessment in the marine environment. JPI Oceans: Brussels. 38 pp. https://dx.doi.org/10.48470/77, more Degraer, S.; Brabant, R.; Rumes, B.; Vigin, L. (Ed.) (2023). Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Progressive insights in changing species distribution patterns informing marine management. Memoirs on the Marine Environment. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, OD Natural Environment, Marine Ecology and Management: Brussels. ISBN 978-9-0732-4274-6. 115 pp., more Degraer, S.; Brabant, R.; Rumes, B.; Vigin, L. (Ed.) (2022). Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Getting ready for offshore wind farm expansion in the North Sea. Memoirs on the Marine Environment. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, OD Natural Environment, Marine Ecology and Management: Brussels. ISBN 978-9-0732-4267-8. 106 pp., more Degraer, S.; Brabant, R.; Rumes, B.; Vigin, L. (Ed.) (2021). Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Attraction, avoidance and habitat use at various spatial scales. Memoirs on the Marine Environment. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, OD Natural Environment, Marine Ecology and Management: Brussels. ISBN 978-9-0732-4254-8. 104 pp., more Degraer, S.; Brabant, R.; Rumes, B.; Vigin, L. (Ed.) (2020). Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Empirical evidence inspiring priority monitoring, research and management. Memoirs on the Marine Environment. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, OD Natural Environment, Marine Ecology and Management: Brussels. ISBN 978-9-0732-4252-4. 131 pp., more Haelters, J.; Kerckhof, F.; Moreau, K.; Rumes, B.; Team Sealife; Jauniaux, T.; Cornillie, P. (2020). Strandingen en waarnemingen van zeezoogdieren en opmerkelijke vissen in België in 2019. Strandingen en waarnemingen van zeezoogdieren en opmerkelijke vissen in België. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen (KBIN): Brussel. 34 pp., more Degraer, S.; Brabant, R.; Rumes, B.; Vigin, L. (2019). Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: making a decade of monitoring, research and innovation. Memoirs on the Marine Environment. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, OD Natural Environment, Marine Ecology and Management Section: Brussels. ISBN 978-9-0732-4249-4. 134 pp., more Haelters, J.; Brabant, R.; De Cauwer, K.; De Mesel, I.; Kerckhof, F.; Rumes, B.; Stienen, E.; Vanaverbeke, J.; Van Hoey, G.; Degraer, S. (2019). Evaluatie van de instandhoudingsdoelstellingen voor Natura 2000: naar aanleiding van de actualisatie van de omschrijving van de goede milieutoestand en de vaststelling van de milieudoelen voor de Belgische mariene wateren. Rapport van het Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen (KBIN) in opdracht van de FOD Volksgezondheid, veiligheid van de voedselketen en leefmilieu, Dienst Marien Milieu. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen (KBIN): Brussel. 25 pp., more Degraer, S.; Brabant, R.; Rumes, B.; Vigin, L. (2017). Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: A continued move towards integration and quantification. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, OD Natural Environment, Marine Ecology and Management Section: Brussels. ISBN 978-9-0732-4237-1. 146 pp., more Haelters, J.; Kerckhof, F.; Rumes, B.; Potin, M.; Jauniaux, T. (2017). Strandingen en waarnemingen van zeezoogdieren en opmerkelijke vissen in België in 2016. Strandingen en waarnemingen van zeezoogdieren en opmerkelijke vissen in België. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen (KBIN): Brussel. 30 pp., more Haelters, J.; Brabant, R.; Devolder, M.; Degraer, S.; De Mesel, I.; Norro, A.; Rumes, B.; Van den Eynde, D.; Lauwaert, B. (2017). Milieueffectenbeoordeling van de bouw en de exploitatie van een tijdelijke testinstallatie voor golfenergieconversie nabij de haven van Oostende. BMM: Brussel. 57 pp., more Haelters, J.; Devolder, M.; Rumes, B.; Norro, A. (2017). ET 49: Impulsief geluid. ET49 Draft 2017-09-12. KBIN: Brussel. 5 pp., more Degraer, S.; Brabant, R.; Rumes, B.; Vigin, L. (Ed.) (2016). Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Environmental impact monitoring reloaded. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, OD Natural Environment, Marine Ecology and Management Section: Brussels. ISBN 978-90-8264-120-2. ix, 287 pp., more Haelters, J.; Kerckhof, F.; Jauniaux, T.; Potin, M.; Rumes, B.; Degraer, S. (2016). Zeezoogdieren in België in 2014. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen (KBIN): Brussel. 29 pp., more Rumes, B.; Di Marcantonio, M.; Brabant, R.; De Mesel, I.; Dulière, V.; Haelters, J.; Kerckhof, F.; Norro, A.; Van den Eynde, D.; Vigin, L.; Lauwaert, B. (2015). Milieueffectenbeoordeling van het MERMAID offshore energiepark ten noordwesten van de Bligh Bank. BMM: Brussel. x, 209 pp., more Rumes, B.; Di Marcantonio, M.; Brabant, R.; De Mesel, I.; Degraer, S.; Haelters, J.; Kerckhof, F.; Norro, A.; Schallier, R.; Van den Eynde, D.; Vigin, L.; Lauwaert, B. (2014). Milieueffectenbeoordeling van het Belgian Offshore Grid. BMM: Brussel. vii, 172 pp., more Degraer, S.; Brabant, R.; Rumes, B. (Ed.) (2013). Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Learning from the past to optimise future monitoring programmes. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS), Operational Directorate Natural Environment, Marine Ecology and Management Section: Brussels. ISBN 978-90-9027-928-2. 239 pp., more Rumes, B.; Di Marcantonio, M.; Brabant, R.; Haelters, J.; Kerckhof, F.; Norro, A.; Van den Eynde, D.; Vigin, L.; Lauwaert, B. (2013). Milieueffectenbeoordeling van het NEMO Link Project. BMM: Brussel. v, 80 pp., more Rumes, B.; Di Marcantonio, M.; Brabant, R.; De Mesel, I.; Dulière, V.; Haelters, J.; Kerckhof, F.; Norro, A.; Van den Eynde, D.; Vigin, L.; Lauwaert, B. (2013). Milieueffectenbeoordeling van het SEASTAR offshore windmolenpark ten noordwesten van de Lodewijkbank en ten zuidoosten van de Bligh Bank: Onderzoek van de aanvraag van de THV Seastar voor een vergunning en machtiging voor de aanleg en de exploitatie van verbindingskabels voor elektriciteit van een windmolenpark in de zeegebieden onder de rechtsbevoegdheid van België. BMM: Brussel. v, 187 pp., more Rumes, B.; Di Marcantonio, M.; Brabant, R.; Haelters, J.; Kerckhof, F.; Vigin, L.; Lauwaert, B. (2013). Milieueffectenbeoordeling van het NORTHER offshore windmolenpark ten zuidoosten van de Thorntonbank – configuratie 4. BMM/Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussel. v, 67 pp., more Birchenough, S.N.R.; Warr, K.; Rumes, B.; Degraer, S. (2012). Ecosystem impacts from offshore wind farms: cross-border overview of lessons learnt from UK and Belgium. CM Documents - ICES, CM 2012(O:16). ICES: Copenhagen. 15 pp., more Degraer, S.; Brabant, R.; Rumes, B. (Ed.) (2012). Offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Heading for an understanding of environmental impacts. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Management Unit of the North Sea Mathematical Models, Marine Ecosystem Management Unit: Brussel. 155 + annexes pp., more Rumes, B.; Di Marcantonio, M.; Brabant, R.; Degraer, S.; Haelters, J.; Kerckhof, F.; Norro, A.; Van den Eynde, D.; Vigin, L.; Lauwaert, B. (2012). Milieueffectenbeoordeling van het RENTEL offshore windmolenpark ten noordwesten van de Thorntonbank en ten zuidoosten van de Lodewijkbank. BMM: Brussel. x, 206 pp., more Degraer, S.; Brabant, R.; Rumes, B. (Ed.) (2011). Offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Selected findings from the baseline and targeted monitoring. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences. Management Unit of the North Sea Mathematical Models. Marine Ecosystem Management Unit: Brussels. 157 pp., more Rumes, B.; Di Marcantonio, M.; Brabant, R.; Dulière, V.; Degraer, S.; Haelters, J.; Kerckhof, F.; Legrand, S.; Norro, A.; Van den Eynde, D.; Vigin, L.; Lauwaert, B. (2011). Milieueffectenbeoordeling van het NORTHER offshore windmolenpark ten zuidoosten van de Thorntonbank. BMM: Brussel. VIII, 190 pp., more Degraer, S.; Brabant, R.; Rumes, B. (Ed.) (2010). Offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Early environmental impact assessment and spatio-temporal variability. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences. Management Unit of the North Sea Mathematical Models. Marine Ecosystem Management Unit: Brussel. III, 212 pp., more
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Haelters, J.; Paoletti, S.; Vigin, L.; Rumes, B. (2023). Seasonal distribution of harbour porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) and response to operational offshore wind farms in the Belgian North Sea, in: Degraer, S. et al. Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Progressive insights in changing species distribution patterns informing marine management. Memoirs on the Marine Environment, : pp. 61-83, more Rumes, B.; Debusschere, E.; Reubens, J.; Norro, A.; Deneudt, K. (2017). The influence of pile driving noise on harbour porpoises. Poster presented at the VLIZ Marine Science Day 3 March 2017. KBIN - OD Natuur/Flanders Marine Institute: Brussel, Oostende. 1 poster pp., more Pirlet, H.; Rumes, B.; Degraer, S.; Lauwaert , B. (2014). Offshore windmolens in de Belgische Noordzee. Ruimte 6(22): 68-71, more Degraer, S.; Brabant, R.; Rumes, B. (2012). Environmental monitoring of offshore renewable energy installations: A plea for timely knowledge sharing. CM Documents - ICES, CM 2012(O:23). International Council for the Exploration of the Sea: Copenhagen. 1 pp., more Kerckhof, F.; Degraer, S.; Norro, A.; Rumes, B. (2012). Offshore intertidal hard substrata: a new habitat promoting non-indigenous species in the Southern North Sea. CM Documents - ICES, CM 2012(O:21). International Council for the Exploration of the Sea: Copenhagen. 1 pp., more Rumes, B.; Di Marcantonio, M.; Lauwaert, B. (2012). Assessing the environmental impact of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea. Management Unit of the North Sea Mathematical Models, Marine Ecosystem Management Section: Brussels. 1 poster pp., more
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Debaveye, L. (2022). Effects of altered vessel traffic (and anthropogenic ocean noise) on the presence of harbour porpoises in the Belgian part of the North Sea. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Antwerpen/Ghent University/Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Antwerpen, Gent, Brussel. 38 pp., more Lambert, E. (2020). The feeding ecology of the harbour porpoise Phocoena phocoena L. in a changing environment. MSc Thesis. University of Antwerp/Ghent University/Free University of Brussels (VUB): Antwerp/Ghent/Brussels. 71 pp., more Piesinger, N. (2019). Determining the impact of pile-driving activity on the spatio-temporal distribution of Harbour Porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) in the Belgian Part of the North Sea. MSc Thesis. Ghent University: Gent. 46 pp., more Augustijns, T. (2018). Harbour porpoises in the Belgian Part of the North Sea: Using passive acoustic monitoring to determine spatio-temporal patterns in distribution and feeding behaviour. MSc Thesis. Faculty of Sciences, Biology Department, Research Group Marine Biology: Gent. 47 pp., more Buyse, J. (2018). Monitoring of harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) density in the Belgian part of the North Sea using aerial surveys and passive acoustic monitoring. MSc Thesis. Oceans & Lakes, Interuniversity Master in Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management: Antwerpen, Gent and Brussel. 13 [Literature review] + 32 [Manuscript] pp., more Debosschere, J. (2017). The harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena): Consequences of anthropogenic underwater sound on their ecological value. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Antwerpen/Universiteit Gent/Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Antwerpen, Gent, Brussel. 50 + annexes pp., more Seghers, S. (2016). Habitat suitability modelling for the harbor porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) in the Belgian part of the North Sea. MSc Thesis. Oceans & Lakes, Interuniversity Master in Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management: Brussel. vi, 77 pp., more Seghers, S. (2016). Habitat suitability modelling for the harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) in the Belgian part of the North Sea. MSc Thesis. Oceans & Lakes, Interuniversity Master in Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management: Gent, Antwerpen, Brussel. 77 pp., more
Thesis supervisor [show]
De Pauw, L. (2022). Effect of pile driving on the seasonal and geographical distribution of the harbourporpoise (Phocoena phocoena) in the Belgian part of the North Sea. MA Thesis. Universiteit Gent, Faculteit Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen: Gent. 62 pp., more

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