IMIS

Dr Eng. Boone, Wieter
ORCID

Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ), more

Function: Manager Marine Robotics Centre
Direct contact at institute:
Tel.: +32-(0)59-33 61 98
GSM: +32-(0)485-93 64 07
E-mail:

Coastbusters 2.0, more
Influence of clay tectonics in the North Sea on offshore wind foundation design and installation, more
Influence of infragravity waves during storms on the hydro- and morphodynamics along hybrid soft-hard coastal defence structures with a shallow foreshore, more
Linking Blue Economy with maRiNe cARbon buDgets through Observations, more
Oceanographic drivers of the heat exchange at the front of Store Glacier, more

Boone, W.; Fourie, F.; Langedock, K.; Develter, R.; Novo, R.; Beja, J.; Durán, R.; Cabrera Molina, C.; Puig, P.; Amblas, D.; Sanchez-Vidal, A.; Freitas, L., Arjona-Camas, M.; Ponsoni, L.; Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ): Belgium; Spanish Council for Scientific Research (CSIC): Spain; University of Barcelona (UB): Spain; (2025): AUV Barabas IxBlue data from the ABRIC-FARDWO 2023 cruise in Cap de Creus, more
Boone, W.; Fourie, F.; Langedock, K.; Develter, R.; Novo, R.; Beja, J.; Durán, R.; Cabrera Molina, C.; Puig, P.; Amblas, D.; Sanchez-Vidal, A.; Freitas, L., Arjona-Camas, M.; Ponsoni, L.; Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ): Belgium; Spanish Council for Scientific Research (CSIC): Spain; University of Barcelona (UB): Spain; (2025): AUV Barabas RBR Legato data from the ABRIC-FARDWO 2023 cruise in Cap de Creus, more
Boone, W.; Fourie, F.; Langedock, K.; Develter, R.; Novo, R.; Beja, J.; Durán, R.; Cabrera Molina, C.; Puig, P.; Amblas, D.; Sanchez-Vidal, A.; Freitas, L., Arjona-Camas, M.; Ponsoni, L.; Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ): Belgium; Spanish Council for Scientific Research (CSIC): Spain; University of Barcelona (UB): Spain; (2025): AUV Barabas WetLabs EcoPuck data from the ABRIC-FARDWO 2023 cruise in Cap de Creus., more
Boone, W.; Fourie, F.; Langedock, K.; Develter, R.; Novo, R.; Beja, J.; Ponsoni, L.; Verweirder, L.; Matossian, A., Van Rooij, D.; Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ); University of Gent (UGent): Belgium; (2025): AUV Barabas Aanderaa data from PORCUPINE 2022 Cruise in Belgica Mound Province., more
Boone, W.; Fourie, F.; Langedock, K.; Develter, R.; Novo, R.; Beja, J.; Ponsoni, L.; Verweirder, L.; Matossian, A., Van Rooij, D.; Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ); University of Gent (UGent): Belgium; (2025): AUV Barabas IxBlue data from PORCUPINE 2022 Cruise in Belgica Mound Province., more
Boone, W.; Rysgaard, S.; Frandsen, E.R.; Develter, R.; Flanders Marine Institute; Aarhus University; (2023): Greenland Integrated Observatory - CTD & Atmospheric Station Dickson Fjord - 2023. Marine Data Archive., more
Ollevier, A.; Meire, L.; Bladfort, D.; Develter, R.; Möller, K.O.; Planken, K.; Ponsoni, L.; Schulz, K.; van Oevelen, D.; Boone, W.; Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ); Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ); Helmholtz-Zentrum (Hereon); University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin); (2023): Data from IOPD cruise Part 1 Physical and imaging data. Marine Data Archive., more

A1 Publications (19) [show]
Ollevier, A.; Mortelmans, J.; Boone, W.; Deneudt, K.; De Troch, M.; Develter, R.; Goossens, C.; Meire, L.; Möller, K.O.; Ponsoni, L.; Hablützel, P. (2025). Picturing plankton: Complementing net‐based plankton community assessments with optical imaging across diverse marine environments. Limnol. Oceanogr., Methods Online first: 1-15. https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/lom3.10674, more Petterson, R.G.; Cronin, M.F.; Swart, S.; Beja, J.; Edholm, J.M.; McKenna, J.; Palter, J.B.; Parker, A.; Addey, C.I.; Boone, W.; Bhuyan, P.; Buck, J.J.H.; Burger, E.F.; Burris, J.; Camus, L.; de Young, B.; du Plessis, M.; Flanigan, M.; Foltz, G.R.; Gille, S.T.; Grare, L.; Hansen, J.E.; Hole, L.R.; Honda, M.C.; Hormann, V.; Kohlman, C.; Kosaka, N.; Kuhn, C.; Lenain, L.; Looney, L.; Marouchos, A.; McGeorge, E.K.; McMahon, C.R.; Mitarai, S.; Mordy, C.; Nagano, A.; Nicholson, S.-A.; Nickford, S.; O'Brien, K.M.; Peddie, D.; Ponsoni, L.; Ramasco, V.; Rozenauers, N.; Siddle, E.; Stienbarger, C.; Sutton, A.J.; Tada, N.; Thomson, J.; Ueki, I.; Yu, L.; Zhang, C.; Zhang, D. (2025). Uncrewed surface vehicles in the Global Ocean Observing System: a new frontier for observing and monitoring at the air-sea interface. Front. Mar. Sci. 12: 1523585. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2025.1523585, more Fourie, F.-W.; Langedock, K.; Develter, R.; Loop, H.; Peck, C.; Ponsoni, L.; Pirlet, H.; Boone, W. (2024). Sonarlogger: Enabling long-term underwater sonar observations. HardwareX 18: e00531. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ohx.2024.e00531, more Peck, C.J.; Langedock, K.; Boone, W.; Fourie, F.; Moulaert, I.; Semeraro, A.; Sterckx, T.; Geldhof, R.; Groenendaal, B.; Ponsoni, L. (2024). The use of autonomous underwater vehicles for monitoring aquaculture setups in a high-energy shallow water environment: case study Belgian North Sea. Front. Mar. Sci. 11: 1386267. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2024.1386267, more Ruiz-Castillo, E.; Verdugo, J.; Kirillov, S.; Dmitrenko, I.; Boone, W.; Rysgaard, S. (2024). The role of local-ice meltwater in the triggering of an under-ice phytoplankton bloom in an Arctic fjord. Front. Mar. Sci. 11: 1291187. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2024.1291187, more Svennevig, Kristian; Hicks, Stephen P.; Forbriger, Thomas; Lecocq, Thomas; Widmer-Schnidrig, Rudolf; Mangeney, Anne; Hibert, Clément; Korsgaard, Niels J.; Lucas, Antoine; Satriano, Claudio; Anthony, Robert E.; Mordret, Aurélien; Schippkus, Sven; Rysgaard, Søren; Boone, Wieter; Gibbons, Steven J.; Cook, Kristen L.; Glimsdal, Sylfest; Løvholt, Finn; Van Noten, Koen; Assink, Jelle D.; Marboeuf, Alexis; Lomax, Anthony; Vanneste, Kris; Taira, Taka’aki; Spagnolo, Matteo; De Plaen, Raphael; Koelemeijer, Paula; Ebeling, Carl; Cannata, Andrea; Harcourt, William D.; Cornwell, David G.; Caudron, Corentin; Poli, Piero; Bernard, Pascal; Larose, Eric; Stutzmann, Eleonore; Voss, Peter H.; Lund, Bjorn; Cannavo, Flavio; Castro-Díaz, Manuel J.; Chaves, Esteban; Dahl-Jensen, Trine; Pinho Dias, Nicolas De; Déprez, Aline; Develter, Roeland; Dreger, Douglas; Evers, Läslo G.; Fernández-Nieto, Enrique D.; Ferreira, Ana M. G.; Funning, Gareth; Gabriel, Alice-Agnes; Hendrickx, Marc; Kafka, Alan L.; Keiding, Marie; Kerby, Jeffrey; Khan, Shfaqat A.; Dideriksen, Andreas Kjær; Lamb, Oliver D.; Larsen, Tine B.; Lipovsky, Bradley; Magdalena, Ikha; Malet, Jean-Philippe; Myrup, Mikkel; Rivera, Luis; Ruiz-Castillo, Eugenio; Wetter, Selina; Wirtz, Bastien (2024). A rockslide-generated tsunami in a Greenland fjord rang Earth for 9 days. Science (Wash.) 385(6714): 1196-1205. https://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.adm9247, more Kampouris, I.D.; Gründger, G.F.; Christensen, J.H.; Greer, C.W.; Kjeldsen, K.U.; Boone, W.; Meire, L.; Rysgaard, S.; Vergeynst, L. (2023). Long-term patterns of hydrocarbon biodegradation and bacterial community composition in epipelagic and mesopelagic zones of an Arctic fjord. J. Hazard. Mater. 446: 130656. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2022.130656, more Rysgaard, S.; Bjerge, K.; Boone, W.; Frandsen, E.; Graversen, M.; Thomas Høye, T.; Jensen, B.; Johnen, G.; Antoni Jackowicz-Korczynski, M.; Taylor Kerby, J.; Kortegaard, S.; Mastepanov, M.; Melvad, C.; Schmidt Mikkelsen, P.; Mortensen, K.; Nørgaard, C.; Poulsen, E.; Riis, T.; Sørensen, L.; Røjle Christensen, T. (2022). A mobile observatory powered by sun and wind for near real time measurements of atmospheric, glacial, terrestrial, limnic and coastal oceanic conditions in remote off-grid areas. HardwareX 12: e00331. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ohx.2022.e00331, more Rysgaard, S.; Boone, W.; Carlson; Sejr, M.K.; Bendtsen, J.; Juul-Pedersen, T.; Lund; Meire, L.; Mortensen, J. (2020). An updated view on water masses on the pan‐west Greenland continental shelf and their link to proglacial fjords. JGR: Oceans 125(2): e2019JC015564. https://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2019jc015564, more Vergeynst, L.; Christensen, J.H.; Kjeldsen, K.U.; Meire, L.; Boone, W.; Malmquist, L.M.V.; Rysgaard, S. (2019). In situ biodegradation, photooxidation and dissolution of petroleum compounds in Arctic seawater and sea ice. Wat. Res. 148: 459-468. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2018.10.066, more Boone, W.; Rysgaard, S.; Carlson, D.F.; Meire, L.; Kirillov, S.; Mortensen, J.; Dmitrenko, I.; Vergeynst, L.; Sejr, M.K. (2018). Coastal freshening prevents fjord bottom water renewal in Northeast Greenland: A mooring study from 2003 to 2015. Geophys. Res. Lett. 45(6): 2726-2733. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017GL076591, more Hu, Y.-B.; Wang, F.; Boone, W.; Barber, D.G.; Rysgaard, S. (2018). Assessment and improvement of the sea ice processing for dissolved inorganic carbon analysis. Limnol. Oceanogr., Methods 16(2): 83-91. https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/lom3.10229, more Kirillov; Dmitrenko, I.; Rysgaard, S.; Babb, D.; Ehn, J.K.; Bendtsen, J.; Boone, W.; Barber, D.G.; Geilfus, N. (2018). The inferred formation of a subice platelet layer below the multiyear landfast sea ice in the Wandel Sea (NE Greenland) induced by meltwater drainage. JGR: Oceans 123(5): 3489-3506. https://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2017jc013672, more Bendtsen, J.; Mortensen, J.; Lennert, K.; Ehn, J.K.; Boone, W; Galindo, V.; Hu, Y.-B.; Dmitrenko, I.; Kirillov, S.; Kjeldsen, K.K.; Kristoffersen, Y.; Barber, D.G.; Rysgaard, S. (2017). Sea ice breakup and marine melt of a retreating tidewater outlet glacier in northeast Greenland (81°N). NPG Scientific Reports 7(1): 11 pp. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-05089-3, more Boone, W.; Rysgaard, S.; Kirillov, S.; Dmitrenko, I.A.; Bendtsen, J.; Mortensen, J.; Meire, L.; Petrusevich, V.; Barber, D.G. (2017). Circulation and fjord-shelf exchange during the ice-covered period in Young Sound-Tyrolerfjord, Northeast Greenland (74°N). Est., Coast. and Shelf Sci. 194: 205-216. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2017.06.021, more Carlson, D.F.; Boone, W.; Meire, L.; Abermann, J.; Rysgaard, S. (2017). Bergy bit and melt water trajectories in Godthåbsfjord (SW Greenland) observed by the Expendable Ice Tracker. Front. Mar. Sci. 4: 276. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2017.00276, more Meire, L.; Mortensen, J.; Rysgaard, S.; Bendtsen, J.; Boone, W.; Meire, P.; Meysman, F.J.R. (2016). Spring bloom dynamics in a subarctic fjord inﬂuenced by tidewater outlet glaciers (Godthåbsfjord, SW Greenland). Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres 121(6): 1581-1592. https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2015JG003240, more Petrusevich, V.; Dmitrenko, I.; Kirillov, S.; Rysgaard, S.; Falk-Petersen, S.; Barber, D.G.; Boone, W.; Ehn, J.K. (2016). Wintertime water dynamics and moonlight disruption of the acoustic backscatter diurnal signal in an ice-covered Northeast Greenland fjord. JGR: Oceans 121(7): 4804-4818. https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2016jc011703, more Dmitrenko, I.A.; Kirillov, S.; Rysgaard, S.; Barber, D.G.; Babb, D.G.; Pedersen, L.T.; Koldunov, N.V.; Boone, W.; Crabeck, O.; Mortensen, J. (2015). Polynya impacts on water properties in a Northeast Greenland fjord. Est., Coast. and Shelf Sci. 153: 10-17. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2014.11.027, more
Book chapters (2) [show]
Boone, W.; Pepi, Y.; Gruwez, V.; Ponsoni, L.; Gurdebeke, P.; Ribeiro, C.; Troch, P. (2024). Observing and characterizing infragravity waves through different sampling devices: A case-study of the Belgian coast, in: CoastLab 2024: Physical Modelling in Coastal Engineering and Science. pp. 1-3. https://dx.doi.org/10.59490/coastlab.2024.814, more Gruwez, V.; Boone, W.; Suzuki, T.; Willems, M.; Troch, P. (2024). Field observations of the influence of infragravity waves on wave overtopping at a dike on a shallow foreshore, in: CoastLab 2024: Physical Modelling in Coastal Engineering and Science. pp. 1-3. https://dx.doi.org/10.59490/coastlab.2024.789, more
Abstracts (19) [show]
Cruz Novo, R.; Ponsoni, L.; Fourie, F.-W.; Develter, R.; Langedock, K.; Boone, W. (2024). Towards a toolbox for automating the AUV Barabas data flow embracing FAIR principles, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, 6 March 2024, Oostende. VLIZ Special Publication, 91: pp. 61, more Hendriks, E.; Langedock, K.; van Duren, L.; Vanaverbeke, J.; Boone, W.; Soetaert, K. (2024). Near-field measurements around offshore wind turbines show how they enhance hydrodynamics in their direct environment, in: EGU General Assembly 2024. Vienna, Austria & Online, 14-19 April 2024. pp. EGU24-20440. https://dx.doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu24-20440, more Koelemeijer, P.; Widmer-Schnidrig, R.; Svennevig, K.; Hicks, S.; Forbriger, T.; Lecocq, T.; Mangeney, A.; Hibert, C.; Korsgaard, N.; Lucas, A.; Satriano, C.; Anthony, R.; Mordret, A.; Schippkus, S.; Rysgaard, S.; Boone, W.; Gibbons, S.; Cook, K.; Glimsdal, S.; Løvholt, F.; VLPGreenland team (2024). Global observations of an up to 9 day long, recurring, monochromatic seismic source near 10.9 mHz associated with tsunamigenic landslides in a Northeast Greenland fjord, in: EGU General Assembly 2024. Vienna, Austria & Online, 14-19 April 2024. pp. EGU24-5821. https://dx.doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu24-5821, more Leseurre, C.; Delille, B.; Roobaert, A.; Boone, W.; Crabeck, O.; Ponsoni, L.; Theetaert, H.; T’Jampens, M.; Verbrugge, S.; Gkritzalis, T. (2024). Greenhouse gases gradients from Southern Greenland Fjords to subpolar North Atlantic Ocean, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, 6 March 2024, Oostende. VLIZ Special Publication, 91: pp. 85, more Svennevig, K.; Hicks, S.; Lecocq, T.; Mangeney, A.; Hibert, C.; Korsgaard, N.; Lucas, A.; Keiding, M.; Marboeuf, A.; Schippkus, S.; Rysgaard, S.; Boone, W.; Gibbons, S.; Cook, K.; Glimsdal, S.; Løvholt, F.; Spagnolo, M.; Assink, J; Harcourt, W.; Malet, J.-P.; VLPGreenland team (2024). Interdisciplinary insights into an exceptional giant tsunamigenic rockslide on September 16th 2023 in Northeast Greenland, in: EGU General Assembly 2024. Vienna, Austria & Online, 14-19 April 2024. pp. EGU24-20066. https://dx.doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu24-20066, more Svennevig, K.; Leqocq, T.; Larsen, T.; Dahl-Jensen, T.; Voss, P.H.; Keiding, M.; Korsgaard, N.J.; Rysgaard, S.; Boone, W.; Dideriksen, A.K.; Ruiz-Castillo, E.; Kerby, J.T.; Develter, R. (2024). The September 16th, 2023 tsunamigenic rock and ice avalanche in Northeast Greenland – preliminary findings, in: Regnéll, C. et al. 36th Nordic geological winter meeting, Göteborg, January 10–12 2024, Abstract volume. Geologiska Föreningen Specialpublikation , 5: pp. 95, more Boone, W.; Ponsoni, L.; Johnen, G.; Rysgaard, S. (2023). New technologies and insights from a real-time monitoring system of sea ice and oceanographic conditions in Northeast Greenland, in: EGU General Assembly 2023. Vienna, Austria & Online, 23–28 April 2023. pp. EGU23-14430. https://dx.doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu23-14430, more Boone, W.; Ponsoni, L.; Johnen, G.; Rysgaard, S. (2023). Data analysis scheme for a mobile near-real-time monitoring system for sea ice and oceanographic conditions, in: 54th International Liège Colloquium on Ocean Dynamics: machine learning and data analysis in oceanography. pp. 1-2, more Ollevier, A.; Ponsoni, L.; Develter, R.; Mortelmans, J.; Lagaisse, R.; De Troch, M.; Hablützel, P.; Boone, W. (2023). Oceanic drivers, nutrient dynamics and plankton communities in West-Greenland’s fjord system: A multidisciplinary study, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, 1 March 2023, Bruges. VLIZ Special Publication, 90: pp. 79, more Pepi, Y.; Langedock, K.; Moulaert, I.; Semeraro, A.; Ponsoni, L.; De Geeter, C.; Van Hoey, G.; Sterckx, T.; Boone, W. (2023). An accelerometer-based monitoring system for mussel aquaculture off the Belgian coast, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, 1 March 2023, Bruges. VLIZ Special Publication, 90: pp. 84-85, more Pepi, Y.; Ponsoni, L.; Boone, W. (2023). Field observations of Infragravity waves along the Belgian coast, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, 1 March 2023, Bruges. VLIZ Special Publication, 90: pp. 83, more Pepi, Y.; Ponsoni, L.; Boone, W. (2023). Field observations of Infragravity waves along the Belgian coast, in: EGU General Assembly 2023. Vienna, Austria & Online, 23–28 April 2023. pp. EGU23-7002. https://dx.doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu23-7002, more Pepi, Y.; Ponsoni, L.; Boone, W. (2023). Data analysis of infragravity waves observed along the Belgian coast, in: 54th International Liège Colloquium on Ocean Dynamics: machine learning and data analysis in oceanography. pp. 1-2, more Pint, S.; Moulaert, I.; Pirlet, H.; Langedock, K.; Semeraro, A.; Van Hoey, G.; Sterckx, T.; Boone, W.; Everaert, G.; Hablützel, P. (2023). Subtidal mussel reefs: A feasible nature-based approach for coastal protection along the Belgian coast?, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, 1 March 2023, Bruges. VLIZ Special Publication, 90: pp. 88, more Ponsoni, L.; Ollevier, A.; Develter, R.; Boone, W. (2023). Freshwater input variability and water mass distribution in the system of fjords in the Ummannaq area, Western Greenland, in: Mees, J. et al. Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day, 1 March 2023, Bruges. VLIZ Special Publication, 90: pp. 91, more Ponsoni, L.; Ollevier, A.; Develter, R.; Boone, W. (2023). Freshwater input and water mass interactions in the Uummannaq fjord system, in: EGU General Assembly 2023. Vienna, Austria & Online, 23–28 April 2023. pp. EGU23-11323. https://dx.doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu23-11323, more Ponsoni, L.; Ollevier, A.; Develter, R.; Boone, W. (2023). A multidisciplinary data analysis approach for understanding the water masses distribution in the Uumannaq area fjords, in: 54th International Liège Colloquium on Ocean Dynamics: machine learning and data analysis in oceanography. pp. 1, more Moulaert, I.; Langedock, K.; Boone, W.; Carpentier, J.-B.; Delbare, D.; Devriese, S.; Geldhof, R.; Groenendaal, B.; Huyghens, M.; Mascart, T.; Semeraro, A.; Van Hoey, G.; Sterckx, T. (2022). Coastbusters, nature-based solutions for sustainable coastal management, in: ECSA 59: Using the best scientific knowledge for the sustainable management of estuaries and coastal seas 5 - 8 September 2022, San Sebastian, Spain. , more Semeraro, A.; Langedock, K.; Boone, W.; Carpentier, J.-B.; Delbare, D.; De Neve, M.; Devriese, S.; Geldhof, R.; Groenendaal, B.; Huygens, M.; Mascart, T.; Moulaert, I.; Van Hoey, G.; Sterckx, T. (2022). Coastbusters, innovative nature-based solutions for sustainable coastal management, in: Strypsteen, G. et al. Book of abstracts: building coastal resilience 2022, Bruges, Belgium, 12-13 April 2022. VLIZ Special Publication, 89: pp. 61-62, more
Other publication [show]
Boone, W. (2023). Uit het leven van een Groenland onderzoeker, in: De Grote Rede 58. De Grote Rede: Nieuws over onze Kust en Zee, 58: pp. 13-18, more

Receive our newsletter

Follow VLIZ on sociale media!

How...

Tools ...

Quick links