Program

13:30 – 13:40

Marilaure Grégoire

Welcome note

ULiège

Belgium

13:40 – 13:55

Keynote: Karline Soetaert

Anthropogenic and natural impacts on North Sea sediments

NIOZ

The Netherlands

Assessing the impact of sedimentary changes on the coastal ocean physics, biodiversity and biogeochemistry

Chairs: Ulrike Braeckman , Karline Soetaert

13:55 – 14:10

Keynote: Emil de Borger

Unraveling links between functional biodiversity, sediment structure, and nutrient cycling to manage marine ecosystem functions

Royal Netherlands Institute of Sea Research

The Netherlands

14:10 – 14:20

Annabelle Dairain, Olivier Maire, Guillaume Meynard, Anaïs Richard, Tiffany Rodolfo-Damiano, Carl Van Colen, Francis Orvain

Sediment dynamics: can we dismantle the effect of bioturbating species on sediment erodibility from their impact on sediment roughness?

University of Caen Normandie

France

14:20 – 14:30

Xiaoyu Fang, Cozzoli Francesco, Antony Knights,Tom Moens, Karline Soetaert, Carl Van Colen

Upscaling benthos-mediated ecosystem functioning to assess anthropogenic change in the Westerschelde estuary

Ghent Univeristy – Marine Biology Research Group

Belgium

14:30 – 14:40

Agustin Sanchez-Arcilla, Manuel Espino, Vicente Gracia, Marc Mestres, Marta Fernandez-Pedrera

Morphodynamic control on water renovation and quality. Modelling and observations.

Laboratori d’Enginyeria Marítima (LIM/UPC-BarcelonaTech), Barcelona

Spain

14:40 – 14:50

Daniel Thewes, Emil Stanev, Oliver Zielinski

Long term analysis of the North Sea light climate, using a 3D coupled ecosystem model

Carl-von-Ossietzky-Universität Oldenburg/ICBM

Germany

14:50 – 15:10

Panel Discussion: Q&A, selected topics discussion

15:10 – 15:30

Break

Science base for marine spatial planning

Chairs: Steven Degraer, Vanessa Stelzenmüller

15:30 – 15:45

Keynote: Vanessa Stelzenmüller

Integrated marine spatial planning and the need to consider socio-ecological trade-offs

Thünen Institute

Germany

15:45 – 15:55

Lancelot Blondeel, Gert Van Hoey, Ellen Pecceu

Supporting tools for the Belgian fishery sector towards EBM

Flanders Research Institute for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

Belgium

15:55 – 16:05

Galina Kolyuchkina, Olga Bykhalova, Vitaly Syomin, Ulyana Simakova, Vadim Mokievsky, Nelli Sergeeva, Ivan Lyubimov, Oleg Podymov, Alexander Basin, Alexander Ostrovskii

Plan of National Reserve Utrish expansion in the NE Black Sea

Shirshov Institute of Oceanology Russian Academy of Sciences

Russia

16:05 – 16:15

Inne Withouck, Andronikos Kafas, Robert Watret, Rachel Shucksmith, Beth Mouat, John Doran, Paul Tett

Exploring spatial decision support techniques for siting offshore energy developments

NAFC Marine Centre UHI

United Kingdom

16:15 – 16:25

Patrick De Klerck

A holistic framework for ecosystemservices using the quintuple helix approach

Flemish Gov. / Territorial Development Program for the Flemish Coastal Region

Belgium

16:25 – 16:45

Panel Discussion: Q&A, selected topics discussion

16:45

End of the day

Environmental impact of offshore wind farms

9:00 – 9:05

Vincent Van Quickenborne, Minister of North Sea

Welcome

9:05 – 9:15

Brigitte Lauwaert

Introduction : Setting the Scene

Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences

Belgium

9:15 – 9:40

Introduction Keynote: Steven Degraer

Using a decade of WinMon.BE results to plan for the future

Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences

Belgium

9:40 – 9:50

Mirta Zupan, Francis Kerckhof, Bob Rumes & Steven Degraer

The importance of long-term monitoring for environmental impact assessment: epifaunal communities in Belgian OWFs

Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences

Belgium

9:50 – 10:00

Bob Rumes, Elisabeth Debusschere, Jan Haelters & Alain Norro

Evolution of piling activities because of increasing insights in associated effects

Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences

Belgium

10:00 – 10:10

Nicolas Vanermen, Wouter Courtens, Marc Van de Walle, Hilbran Verstraete & Eric Stienen

Adaptive survey strategies to assess the impact of OWFs on seabirds

Research Institute for Nature and Forest

Belgium

10:10 – 10:25

Q&A

10:25 – 10:35

Break

10:35 – 10:45

Ulrike Braeckman, Nene Lefaible, Tom Moens, Jan Vanaverbeke & Steven Degraer

Functioning of the benthic ecosystem in OWFs: food webs and biogeochemical cycling

Flanders Research Institute for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

Belgium

10:45 – 10:55

Annelies De Backer, Jolien Buyse & Kris Hostens

Accounting for opportunities and threats of offshore wind farms for nature conservation

Ghent University – Marine Biology Research Group

Belgium

10:55 – 11:10

Q&A

11:10 – 11:55

Panel Discussion: ‘WinMon.BE: ready for accommodating the future of OWFs?’

Panelists: Ghada El Serafy (Deltares), Annemie Vermeylen (Belgian Offshore Platform), Jesse Verhalle (FPS Health, Food Chain Safety and Environment), Brigitte Lauwaert (RBINS/MUMM) & Steven Degraer (RBINS/MARECO)

11:55 – 12:00

Steven Degraer

Closing remarks

Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences

Assessing the impact of marine structures on the coastal ocean physics, biodiversity and biogeochemistry

Chairs: Jan Vanaverbeke, Johan Van der Molen

13:30 – 13:45

Keynote:Drew Carey

Dynamics of Changing Interfaces from Human Uses in the Coastal Ocean

Inspire Environmental

United States

13:45 – 13:55

Michela De Dominicis, Judith Wolf, Dina Sadykova, Beth Scott, Alexander Sadykov, Rory O’Hara Murray

Effects of Climate Change and Tidal Stream Energy Extraction on the ecosystem of a shelf sea.

National Oceanography Centre

13:55 – 14:05

Ninon Mavraki, Ulrike Braeckman, Steven Degraer, Tom Moens, Jan Vanaverbeke

Feeding ecology of organisms occurring at offshore wind farms

Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences

Belgium

14:05 – 14:15

Geneviève Lacroix, Francis Kerckhof, Léo Barbut, Laurence Vigin, Ilse De Mesel, Steven Degraer

How is connectivity pattern of hard substrate species impacted by artificial structures in the North Sea?

Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences

Belgium

14:15 – 14:25

Jessica Salaün, Baptiste Vivier, Maxime Navon, Pascal Claquin, Aurore Raoux, Jean-Philippe Pezy, Aurélie Foveau, Sylvain Pioch, Jean-Claude Dauvin

Multidisciplinary and multi-scale assessment of artificial reefs in tidal system

University Paul Valéry, Montpellier 3, CNRS UMR 5172, Laboratoire CEFE

France

14:25 – 14:35

Anna Ebeling, Nathalie Voigt, Debora Obergfäll, Tristan Zimmermann, Hans-Burkhard Erbslöh, Torben Kirchgeorg, Ingo Weinberg, Johanna Irrgeher, Daniel Pröfrock

Corrosion protection of offshore wind farms: An emerging contamination source for the marine environment?

1 Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht
2 Universität Hamburg

Germany

14:35 – 14:45

Evgeny Ivanov, Arthur Capet, Ninon Mavraki, Jan Vanaverbeke, Steven Degraer, Alexander Barth, Eric Delhez, Karline Soetaert,  Marilaure Grégoire

Impact assessment of biofouling communities of Belgian offshore wind farms on the sediment bed using a coupled model

MAST, University of Liège

Belgium

14:45 – 15:05

Panel Discussion: Q&A, selected topics discussion

15:05 – 17:50

Lighting Talks and Poster session (Gather)

17:50

End of the Day

Indicators definition for ocean health assessment in connection with SDG14 and GES assessment

Chairs: Gert Van Hoey, Angel Borja

13:30 – 13:45

Keynote: Ángel Borja

Assessing the ocean health status, using multiple indicators, under an ecosystem-based approach

AZTI

Spain

13:45 – 13:55

Anne Goffart, Sylvain Coudray

The challenge of using phytoplankton composition for Mediterranean ecosystem health assessment

University of Liège

Belgium

13:55 – 14:05

Dimitry Van der Zande, Aida Alvera-Azcárate, Charles Troupin, João Felipe Cardoso dos Santos

Eutrophication monitoring in coastal waters: taking advantage of the synergy in multi-scale satellite products

Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences

Belgium

14:05 – 14:15

Galina Kolyuchkina, Ivan Lyubimov, Vitaly Syomin, Nelli Sergeeva, Alexander Basin, Alexander Ostrovskii

Functional structure of the Black Sea macrozoobenthos as a key indicator for assessing the marine ecosystem health

Shirshov Institute of Oceanology Russian Academy of Sciences

Russia

14:15 – 14:25

Felien Festjens, Naomi Breine, Nene Lefaible, Jan Wittoeck, Gert Van Hoey

Biological trait modality responses to different anthropogenic pressures in the Belgian part of the North Sea

ILVO

Belgium

14:25 – 14:35

Marilaure Grégoire, Arthur Capet, Lei Chou, Nathalie Fagel, Molly Lepoint ,Audrey Plante, Karline Soetaert, Adrian Teaca, Luc Vandenbulcke

From species characteristics to ecosystem functions: a trait-based distribution model for upscaling the macrobenthos role in benthic-pelagic coupling over the Black Sea continental shelf

University of Liège

Belgium

14:35 – 14:45

Olivier Beauchard

Developing an trait-based indicator of marine benthic vulnerability to bottom trawl disturbance

NIOZ

The Netherlands

14:45 – 14:55

Alexandra Pavlidou, Eleni Rousselaki, Nikolaos Katsiaras, Nomiki Simboura

Assessment of the ecological and eutrophication status of the coastal waters in Aegean Sea, Eastern Mediterranean Sea, in relation to anthropogenic pressures

Hellenic Centre for Marine Research

Greece

14:55 – 15:05

Laure Van den Bulcke, Annelies Debacker, Kris Hostens, Willem Waegeman, Sara Maes, Sofie Derycke

Implementation of DNA metabarcoding in environmental impact assessments.

ILVO

Belgium

15:05 – 15:25

Panel Discussion: Q&A, selected topics discussion

15:25 – 15:45

Break

Multiple stressors, multi-use, cumulative effect assessment, including climate change

Chairs: Denise Breitburg, Salvatore Arico

15:45 – 16:00

Keynote: Rashid Sumaila

Overfishing and the mitigation of climate change and its impacts on marine life

Fisheries Economics Research Unit, University of British Columbia.

Canada

16:00 – 16:10

Jesper Andersen

Relative impacts of multiple stressors in Danish marine waters

NIVA Denmark Water Research

Denmark

16:10 – 16:20

Alberto Borges, Colin Royer, Jon Lapeyra Martin, Willy Champenois, Mary Scranton, Nathalie Gypens

Productivity and temperature as drivers of seasonal and spatial variations of dissolved methane in the Southern Bight of the North Sea, leading to a response from eutrophication and heatwaves.

University of Liège

Belgium

16:20 – 16:30

Viviana Otero, Steve Pint, Klaas Deneudt, Jonas Mortelmans, Maarten De Rijcke, Koen Sabbe, Wim Vyverman, Michiel Vandegehuchte and Gert Everaert

Drivers of plankton biomass dynamics at the Belgian Continental Shelf

Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)

Belgium

16:30 – 16:40

Jozef Skakala, David Ford, Jorn Bruggeman, Stefano Ciavatta

Towards a better understanding of the changing North Sea biogeochemistry through the assimilation of multi-platform observations into the ecosystem model

Plymouth Marine Laboratory

United Kingdom

16:40 – 16:50

Daji Huang, Jianfang Chen, Feng Zhou, Xiaobo Ni, Jiliang Xuan, Dingyong Zeng, Dewang Li, Kui Wang, Bin Wang, Zhibing Jiang

Multiple marine environmental and ecological hazards under multi-stresses in the Yangtze River Estuary, China

Key Lab of Conservation and Restoration of Tropical and Subtropical Marine Natural Resources, MNR

16:50 – 17:00

Nathalie Niquil, Frida Ben Rais Lasramn, Emma Araignous, Pierre Bourdaud, Ghassen Halouani, Tarek Hattab, François Le Loc’h, Boris Leroy, Quentin Noguès, Aurore Raoux, Georges Safi, Ching-Maria Villanueva, Jean-Claude Dauvin

Promoting an ecosystem approach of marine renewable energy: a set of modelling tools for studying cumulative impacts on ecosystem functioning, based on the bay of Seine case study

CNRS / University Caen Normandy, BOREA

France

17:00 – 17:20

Panel Discussion: Q&A, selected topics discussion 

17:20

End of the Day

Multiple stressors, multi-use, cumulative effect assessment, including climate change

Denise Breitburg, Salvatore Arico

13:30 – 13:40

Karen Wild-allen, SIMA Team

Synthesis of multiple environmental and social economic stressors in a decision support tool to improve sustainable deployment of coastal aquaculture in Chile.

CSIRO Oceans & Atmosphere

Australia

13:40 – 13:50

Carl Van Colen, Ee Zin Ong, Mark Briffa, David Wethey, Emmanuel Abatih, Tom Moens, Sarah Woodin

Clam feeding plasticity alleviates herbivore vulnerability to ocean warming and acidification

Ghent Univeristy – Marine Biology Research Group

Belgium

13:50 – 14:00

Ellen Vlaminck, Carl Van Colen, Jan Vanaverbeke, Tom Moens

Burrowing macrofauna modifies climate change effects on sediment metabolism

Ghent University

Belgium

14:00 – 14:10

Xavier Desmit, Anja Nohe, Alberto Borges, Theo Prins, Dimitry Van der Zande, Koen Sabbe

Changes in chlorophyll concentration and phenology in the North Sea in relation to de-eutrophication and sea surface warming

Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences

Belgium

14:10 – 14:20

Roobaert Alizée, Goulven G. Laruelle, Enhui Liao, Peter Landschützer, Nicolas Gruber, Laure Resplandy, Lei Chou, Pierre Regnier

The spatiotemporal dynamics of the sources and sinks of CO2 in the global coastal ocean

ULB

Belgium

14:20 – 14:30

Larissa K. Schultze, Lucas M. Merckelbach, Nils Christiansen, Ute Daewel, Jochen Horstmann, Siegfried Raasch, Corinna Schrum, Burkard Baschek, Jeffrey R. Carpenter

Changes in stratification and mixing in the wake of offshore wind farm foundations and possible effects on the marine environment

Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht

Germany

14:30 – 14:40

Justin Tiano, Emil de Borger, Sarah O’Flynn, Chiu Cheng, Karline Soetaert

Disentangling the biogeochemical effects of marine electro-fisheries

NIOZ

The Netherlands

14:40 – 14:50

Agnieszka Indiana Olbert, Jennifer Kirkpatrick

Mechanisms and impacts of multiple flood drivers on future coastal urban flooding

National University of Ireland Galway

Ireland

14:50 – 15:10

Panel Discussion: Q&A, selected topics discussion 

15:10 – 15:30

Break

Ecosystem Services

Chairs: Arthur Capet, Farid Dahdouh-Guebas, Steven Degraer

15:30 – 15:45

Keynote: Helen Ding

The path of using ecosystem services to inform decision making: the current progress, challenges and gaps

World Resources Institute

United States

15:45 – 15:55

Katrien Van der Biest, Patrick Meire, Annelies Boerema

Assessing co-benefits of marine ecosystem-based measures – methodology for the Belgian coastal ecosystem

Universiteit Antwerpen

Belgium

15:55 – 16:05

Bryce Van Dam, Helmuth Thomas, Ashley Smyth, Christian Lopes, Mona Norbisrath, Nele Treblin

Blue carbon and alkalinity in contrasting coastal environments

Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht

Germany

16:05 – 16:15

Leduc M., Fontaine Q., Gobert S., Monnier B., Abadie A., Lejeune P.

Posidonia oceanica meadows: A unique Blue Carbon sink

STARESO

France

16:15 – 16:25

Jules Pecquet, Maud Mouchet, Sylvie Campagne, François Gevaert, Frida Ben Rais Lasram

A new methodological framework for assessing future Ecosystem Services provided by kelps along the French coasts in a context of climate change

Univ. Littoral Cote d’Opale, Univ. Lille, CNRS, UMR 8187, LOG, Laboratoire d’Océanologie et de Géoscience

France

16:25 – 16:45

Panel Discussion: Q&A, selected topics discussion 

Assessing the impact of land-based pressures on the coastal environment, river-estuary-coastal ocean coupling

Chairs: Diego Macias, Marilaure Grégoire

16:45 – 17:00

Keynote: Marjorie A.M. Friedrichs

Anthropogenic causes of long-term change in the Chesapeake Bay estuary: regional vs. global stressors

Virginia Institute of Marine Science

United States

17:00 – 17:10

Jianping Gan, Minhan Dai

On hypoxia along the coastal transition zone off Pearl River Estuary and Hong Kong

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Hong Kong

17:10 – 17:20

Aida Alvera-Azcárate, Charles Troupin, Alexander Barth, Jean-Marie Beckers, Dimitry Van der Zande

Synergistic use of Sentinel-2 and Sentinel-3 data in the North Sea using DINEOF: multiscale analysis and cloud shadow detection

University of Liège

Belgium

17:20 – 17:30

Chiara Lapucci, Massimo Perna, Fabio Maselli, Valentina Vannucchi, Alberto Ortolani, Carlo Brandini

OLCI and MODIS data as a proxy for Ostreopsis ovata harmful bloom favorable conditions occurrence in Ligurian and North Tyrrhenian sea

CNR

Italy

17:30 – 17:40

Phillip Wolfram, Steven Brus, Mark Petersen, Zhendong Cao, Darren Engwirda, Mathew Maltrud, Xylar Asay-Davis, Andrew Roberts, Jon Wolfe, Tian Zhou, Gautam Bisht, Zeli Tan, Ruby Leung

Global to coastal multiscale modeling of the land-river-ocean continuum in the US DOE Energy Exascale Earth System Model

Los Alamos National Laboratory

United States

17:40 – 17:50

Francisco Campuzano, Manuela Juliano, Ramiro Neves

Coupling watersheds, estuaries and regional seas through numerical modelling for western Iberia: regional sea surface salinity patterns.

CoLAB +ATLANTIC

Portugal

17:40

End of the Day

Assessing the impact of land-based pressures on the coastal environment, river-estuary-coastal ocean coupling

Chairs: Diego Macias, Marilaure Grégoire

13:30 – 13:40

Breitburg Denise, Grégoire Marilaure, Oschlies Andreas, Isensee Kirsten and the GO2NE IOC network

GO2NE: the IOC Global Oxygen Network

Smihtonian

United States

13:40 – 13:50

Parn O., Daewel U., Friedland R., Garcia-Gorriz E., Macias Moy D., Maljutenko I., Miladinove-Marinova S., Muller-Karulis B., Neumann T., Piroddi C., Stips A.

Ensemble modelling of the Baltic Sea ecosystem to assess scenarios for management

European Commission, Joint Research Centre

Belgium

13:50 – 14:00

De Dominicis M., Wolf J., Jevrejeva S., Zheng P., Hu Z., Li M.

Future coastal flooding scenarios and ecosystem-based coastal defence solutions in the world’s largest urban area

National Oceanography Centre

14:00 – 14:10

Joko Sampurno, Valentin Vallaeys, Randy Ardianto, Emmanuel Hanert

Modelling the hydrodynamics of the Kapuas river delta and assessing the risk of flooding in the Pontianak City

UCLouvain

Belgium

14:10 – 14:20

Jana Friedrich, Adrian Stanica, DANUBIUS-PP Consortium

DANUBIUS-RI: An ESFRI research infrastructure for healthy River-Sea Systems

Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht

Germany

14:20 – 14:30

Christoph Stegert, Onur Kerimoglu, Hermann Joseph Lenhart, Wera Leujak, Annika Grage, René Friedland

Implementation of the Marine Strategy Framework Directive for the North Sea: defining threshold levels for the OSPAR common indicators for eutrophication based on a biogeochemical model framework

Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht

Germany

14:30 – 14:40

Goulven Laruelle, Audrey Marescaux, Vincent Thieu, Josette Garnier

Coupled modeling approach for carbon and nutrients cycling along the river/estuarine transition: case study of the Seine

Université Libre de Bruxelles

Belgium

14:40 – 14:50

Claudio Cardoso, Alexandra Rosa, Rui Vieira, Ana Oliveira, Jesus Reis, Ricardo Faria, Cátia Azevedo, José Alves, Ramiro Neves, Rui Caldeira

Air-sea-land modelling framework to assess the impacts of river runoff in the transport and retention of marine litter around Madeira island

ARDITI – Agência Regional para o Desenvolvimento da Investigação Tecnologia e Inovação

14:50 – 15:05

Break

15:05 – 15:15

Johannes Pein, Ute Daewel, Emil Stanev, Corinna Schrum

Response of Elbe estuary ecosystem to changed riverine nitrogen loads

Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht

Germany

15:15 – 15:25

Lisa Lucas, Jian Shen, Eric Deleersnijder

Timescale methods for assessing biophysical interactions in aquatic ecosystems: an attempt at bringing order to the chaos

United States Geological Survey

United States

15:25 – 15:35

Anne Vallette, Fatimatou Coulibaly, Stephen Emsley

Marine Litter tracking and forecast of stranding in the English Channel, the North Sea, and the North Atlantic Shelf of the European Union and United Kingdom

ARGANS

France

15:35 – 15:45

Xavier Desmit, Vincent Thieu, Francisco Campuzano, Valérie Dulière, Luis Lassaletta, Alain Ménesguen, Marie Silvestre, Josette Garnier, Ligia Pinto, João Sobrinho, Ramiro Neves, Gilles Billen, Geneviève Lacroix

Social, economic and cultural options to recover from eutrophication

DO Natural Environment, Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences

Belgium

15:45 – 15:55

P.K. Sarath, Damien Cardinal, Jean Riotte, Arnaud Dapoigny, Laurent Ruiz, Benjamin Baud, V.V.S.S. Sarma, B.S.K. Kumar, Veronique Vaury, Ramananda Chakrabarti

Seasonal and land use variability of silicon along the land to ocean continuum in groundwater and estuary in India

LOCEAN IPSL – Sorbonne Universite

France

15:55 – 16:05

Jens Terhaar, Ronny Lauerwald, Pierre Regnier, Nicolas Gruber, Laurent Bopp

Delivery of terrigenous nutrients from rivers and coastal erosion sustain up to one third of Arctic Ocean Net Primary Production

ULB

Belgium

16:05 – 16:25

Panel Discussion: Q&A, selected topics discussion 

16:25 – 16:30

Marilaure Grégoire

Closure

ULiège

Belgium

16:30

Closing of the Colloquium

Assessing the impact of sedimentary changes on the coastal ocean physics, biodiversity and biogeochemistry

65

Martin G.D, George R, Deepulal P.M

Arabian Sea Hypoxic Waters Induced Changes on the Trace Metal Cycling in the Adjacent Cochin Estuary (Southwest Coast of India)

Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kerala

India

100

Anders Tengberg, Andreas Lindhe, Fredrik Lindgren, Lars Rosen, Ida-Maja Hassellov

Monitoring and sustainable management of munition dump sites in the Baltic Sea

Sapienza University of Rome

Italy

134

Sañé E., Ingrassia M., Martorelli E., Chiocci F.L.

Amino acids in surface sediments of the Zannone Island shelf (Western Mediterranean Sea): possible bioindicators of submarine hydrothermal activity

Chalmers University of Technology

Sweden

Science base for marine spatial planning

30

Insaf Draoui, Jonathan Lambrechts, Vincent Legat, Sandra Soares-Frazao, Ton Hoitink, Eric Deleersnijder

Discontinuous Galerkin Method for 1D shallow water model

UCL

Belgium

Assessing the impact of marine structures on the coastal ocean physics, biodiversity and biogeochemistry

68

Cristin Mayes

Coastal ocean management: the development and application of ecosystem-based delay-difference models for bluefish, striped bass, and menhaden

Rosenstiel School for Marine and Atmospheric Science

United States

22

Emil De Borger, Evgeny Ivanov, Ulrike Braeckman, Arthur Capet, Marilaure Grégoire, Karline Soetaert

Exploring the biogeochemical footprint of offshore windfarms

Ghent University

Belgium

115

Johan van der Molen, Thodoris Karpouzoglou, Brigitte Vlaswinkel

Using a water-column model to assess the potential effects of large scale floating platforms for solar energy generation on hydrodynamics and primary production in a coastal sea

NIOZ

The Netherlands

49

Evgeny Ivanov, Arthur Capet, Ninon Mavraki, Jan Vanaverbeke, Steven Degraer, Alexander Barth, Eric Delhez, Karline Soetaert, Marilaure Grégoire

Impact assessment of biofouling communities of Belgian offshore wind farms on the sediment bed using a coupled model

MAST, University of Liège

Belgium

17

Alexandra Chava, Vadim Mokievsky, Philipp Sapozhnikov, Vyacheslav Kremenetsky

At the interface of sciences: ADCP as a potential platform for monitoring deep-water fouling of hard substrates

P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology RAS

Russia

131

RHOMAD H.1, KHALIL K.1, NEVES R.2, SOBRINHO J.2, MIGUEL DIAS J.3, ELKALAY K.1

Hydrodynamic and biogeochemical functioning of the Agadir Bay (Moroccan Atlantic coast): a numerical modeling approach

Cadi Ayyad University

Morocco

133

Chen T.1

Modeling Antarctic Krill Populations with a Supervised Random Forest Model

Academy for Mathematics, Science, and Engineering

United States

Indicators definition for ocean health assessment in connection with SDG14 and GES assessment

37

Gianluca Franceschini, Marina Pulcini, Sasa Raicevich, Luisa Nicoletti, Marina Penna, Benedetta Trabucco, Paola La Valle, Daniela Paganelli, Raffaele Proietti, Laura Sinapi, Filippo D’Ascola, Rossella Di Mento

Towards the quantitative assessment of trawling impact on the seabed and benthic ecosystem in Italy within the Marine Strategy Framework Directive

ISPRA

Italy

5

Michele Bendoni, Carlo Brandini, Maria Fattorini, Chiara Lapucci, Carlo Pretti

Hydrodynamic connectivity between port and Marine Protected Area in the Tuscany Archipelago (Italy)

CNR-IBE – LaMMA Consortium

Italy

82

Steven Pint, Gert Everaert, Thanos Gkritzalis, Michiel Vandegehuchte and Theetaert H.

Air-sea carbon flux at the Belgian Continental Shelf

Flanders Marine Institute

Belgium

14

Ana I. Catarino, Zhiyue Niu, Peter Davies, Maelenn Le Gall, Marco Curto, Chulin Jiang,  Mariana Dotcheva, Isabel De Schrijver, Hom Dhakal, Michiel Vandegehuchte, Gert Everaert

Assessment of the microplastic formation and toxicity of biobased composites

Flanders Marine Institute

Belgium

96

Stephie Seghers, Charles Lefranc, Gert Van Hoey, Jan Wittoeck

The sensitivity of soft-sediment habitat types to dredging activities

Research Institute for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Aquatic Environment and Quality

Belgium

62

Carsten Lemmen, Wirtz Kai W

Vertical positioning as a key functional trait of macrobenthic communities

Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht

Germany

101

Anders Tengberg, Peter Goransson, Olle Nordell

Oeresund marine environment in change: are major ecosystem changes reflected in the Benthic Quality Index?

University of Gothenburg

Sweden

Multiple stressors, multi-use, cumulative effect assessment, including climate change

86

Júlia Puig-Fàbregas, Paulo Alcaraz-Rocha, Emilio Fernández, Josep Rotllant, Cristina Sobrino

Evaluation of actin as a reference for quantitative gene expression studies in marine phytoplankton under ocean acidification conditions

Universidad de Vigo

Spain

120

Helena Voet, Carl Van Colen, Jan Vanaverbeke

Investigating the combined effects of climate change on offshore wind farm fouling fauna: disrupted ecophysiology of Blue mussel (Mytilus edulis)

Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences

Belgium

88

Jonathan Richir, Adrien Luyckx, Willy Champenois, Lei Chou, Amélie Corato, Jean-Pierre Descy, Sylvie Gobert, Michèle Leduc, Stanley Lutts, Erhard Pfündel, Steffen Walz, Alberto Borges

Experimental assessment of light decrease on the biology of Posidonia oceanica

University of Liège

Belgium

126

Matteo Zucchetta, Rossella Boscolo Brusà, Alessandra Feola, Andrea Bonometto, Emanuele Ponis, Sara Dastoli, Laura Sinapi, Raffaele Proietti, Debora Bellafiore, Maria Letizia Vitelletti, Davide Bonaldo, Luisa Nicoletti

Effects of climate changes on the distribution of reed beds in coastal lagoons: the case of the Po Delta (Adriatic Sea) within the Change We Care Project

ISPRA

Italy

67

Nikolai Maximenko, Gregory Ruiz, Linsey Haram, Luca Centurioni, Andrey Shcherbina, Mary Crowley, James Carlton, Cathryn Murray, Jan Hafner

Physical and biological processes controlling floating ecosystem and changes due to introduction of artificial marine debris

IPRC/SOEST, University of Hawaii

United States

85

Coline Poppeschi, Maximilian Unterberger, Guillaume Charria, Peggy Rimmelin-Maury, Eric Goberville, Nicolas Barrier, Emilie Grossteffan, Michel Repecaud, Loïc Quemener, Sébastien Theetten, Sébastien Petton, Jean-François Le Roux, Paul Tréguer

Hydrological extreme event occurrences and impacts linked with climate variations in coastal waters of western Europe

Ifremer, Univ. Brest, CNRS, IRD, LOPS, IUEM

France

57

Ghada Lajmi, Rim Ben Amor, Samira Melki, Moncef Gueddari

Assessment of the trophic status of the Boughrara lagoon (Southeast of Tunisia)

Faculty of Sciences of Tunis

Tunisia

27

Sander Delacauw, Deneudt K., Hablützel P.I., GEANS consortium

DNA-metabarcoding to detect non-indigenous species in harbours around the North Sea

Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)

Belgium

132

Raick X., Di Iorio L., Gervaise C., Lossent J., Lecchini D., Parmentier E.

Revealing the acoustic range of the biophony of a coastal reef environment: distances of detection, distances of propagation and human impact

University of Liège

Belgium

135

De Falco C., Pasquero C., Bracco A.

Climatic and Oceanographic Controls on Coral Bleaching Conditions in the Maldivian Region

University of Milan-Bicocca

Italy

Ecosystem Services

127

CAPET A., DABROWSKI T., DELBARE D., FERNANDEZ V., RODRIGUEZ-GALVEZ L., RUBIO A., TWIGT D., WANKE S., EL SERAFY G.

FORCOAST: Earth Observation services for Wild Fisheries, Oystergrounds Restoration and Bivalve Mariculture along European Coasts

MAST, University of Liège

Belgium

55

Galina Kolyuchkina, Ivan Lyubimov, Vitaly Syomin, Nelli Sergeeva, Alexander Basin, Alexander Ostrovskii

Functional structure of the Black Sea macrozoobenthos as a key indicator for assessing the marine ecosystem health

Shirshov Institute of Oceanology Russian Academy of Sciences

Russia

31

François Duquesne, Valentin Vallaeys, Emmanuel Hanert

A coupled eco-hydrodynamic model of Lake Titicaca for water quality monitoring

Université catholique de Louvain

Belgium

70

Most Israt Jahan Mili, Md Kawser Ahmed, Muhammad Shahinur Rahman

Productivity of Bay of Bengal

Department of Oceanography and Hydrography, BSMR Maritime University

Banglades

Assessing the impact of land-based pressures on the coastal environment, river-estuary-coastal ocean coupling

session 7

Marilaure Grégoire¹, Aida-Alvera-Azcarate², Luminita Buga³, Arthur Capet¹, Sorin Constantin⁴, Fabrizio D’ortenzio⁵, David Doxaran⁵, Yannis Faugeras⁶, Cristina Gonzalez⁷, Veronica Gonzalez⁷, Jean-Paul Kasprzyk⁸, Mariana Golumbeanu³, Evgeny Ivanov¹, Evan Mason⁹,  Razvan Mateescu³, Catherine Meulders¹, Estrella Olmedo⁷, Marie-Isabelle Pujol⁶, George Sarbu³, Antonio Turiel⁷, Luc Vandenbulcke¹⁰, Marie-Hélène Rio¹¹

Earth Observation products  for Science and Innovation in the Black Sea

Liège University

Belgium

69

Elina Miettunen, Laura Tuomi, Kai Myrberg

Evaluating water exchange in a coastal archipelago in the northern Baltic Sea

Finnish Environment Institute, Helsinki, Finland

Finland

108

Jessica Turner, Carl Friedrichs, Pierre St-Laurent, Marjorie Friedrichs

Effects of shoreline sediment erosion on estuarine water clarity: results from a Chesapeake Bay modeling study

Virginia Institute of Marine Science

United States

104

Helmuth Thomas, Mona Norbisrath, Nele Treblin, Bryce van Dam, Johannes Pätsch, KAy-Christian Emeis

The Ocean’s Alkalinity: Connecting geological and metabolic processes and time-scales

Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht

Germany

63

Polina Lepikhina, Daria Portnova, Vadim Mokievsky, Alexey Golikov

Influence of abiotic factors on the distribution of the nematode community in OB bay (Kara Sea)

Kazan Federal University

Russia

36

Georgia Filippi, Manos Dassenakis, Vasiliki Paraskevopoulou

Sediment Quality Assessment in an industrialized Greek coastal marine area (West Saronikos Gulf)

Laboratory of Environmental Chemistry, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Greece

97

Muhammad Imran Shahzad, Ibrahim Zia

Monitoring Socioeconomic Effects of Sea Water Intrusion in Indus Delta using Optical and Radar Remote Sensing

COMSATS University Islamabad

Pakistan

129

Sarah Robinet, Alice Ofélia Matossian, Arthur Capet, Lei Chou, Audrey Plante, Marilaure Gregoire, Nathalie Fagel

Reconstruction of hypoxic conditions of the Black Sea northwestern shelf over the Holocene based on two sedimentary cores

University of Liège

Belgium

136

Whitney M. and Vlahos P.

Managing Nitrogen Loads to Reduce Hypoxia in a Warming Urban Estuary

University of Connecticut

USA

137

Dai M., Chai F., Chen M., Chen N., Gan J., Guan D., Leung K.M.Y., Li Y., Lim P.-E., Lin X, Liu X, Luo Y., Sangmanee C., Wan Talaat W.I.A., Wang D., Wang G., Wang S., Wang Y., Williams G.A., Xue X.

Coastal Zones Under Intensifying Human Activities and Changing Climate: A Regional Programme Integrating Science, Management and Society to Support Ocean Sustainability (Coastal-SOS)

State Key Laboratory of Marine Environmental Science, College of Ocean and Earth Sciences, Xiamen University

China