Seagrass research at the Radboud
University Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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The
Laboratory of Aquatic Ecology at the Radboud
University of Nijmegen was founded by Cornelis
den Hartog (C.denHartog@inter.nl.net) in 1973, and
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NEWS Prof. dr. den Hartog surrounded by Laura Govers, Marjolijn Christianen, dr. Marieke van Katwijk, Prof. dr. Anitra Thorhaug who visited us, Yayu
La Nafie and dr. Qiuying
Han. |
Recent research:
· Seagrass
mitigation Eastern Scheldt (Projectbureau
Zeeweringen 2007-2013)
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PhD’s: W. Suykerbuyk, L. Govers, Y. La Nafie PhD topics: seagrass in relation to bioturbation, biogeochemistry, hydrodynamics, nutrient
uptake Other Researchers: W.B.T.J. Giesen, Dr. T.J. Bouma, P. Giesen, Dr. Qiuying Han, D.J. de Jong, Dr. T. van der Heide, Dr. M.M. van Katwijk Location: Partners: Projectbureau Zeeweringen, Rijkswaterstaat,
NIOO |
· Seagrass, nutrients and
turtle grazing in Indonesia (NWO-WOTRO 2006-2011)
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Tip: WEBLOG of PhD-student Christianen:
seagrass, nutrients & turtle grazing!!) |
PhD’s: Ir. M. Christianen (m.christianen@science.ru.nl), A. Adhitya, Y. La Nafie Other Researchers:, Dr. M.M. van Katwijk (m.vankatwijk@science.ru.nl), Dr. T.J. Bouma (t.bouma@nioo.knaw.nl), W. Kiswara, Dr. Sam Wouthuyzen, Prof. Suharsono (LIPI), Prof. dr. P. Herman, (p.herman@nioo.knaw.nl), Prof. dr. J.G.M. Roelofs (J.Roelofs@science.ru.nl), Dr. L.P.M. Lamers (l.lamers@science.ru.nl) Partners: RU, LIPI, NIOO, KNAW Locations: Berau, Balikpapan, Mahakam
East-Kalimantan, Sulawesi, Indonesia NEWS:
Kiki Dethmers will defend her PhD on Sea-Turtles in Australasia on April 1st
2010. Title: “Ecology and phylogeography of an Australasian
green turtle population: a case study for conservation from Aru.“ |
· Macrophytes in Estuarine Gradients (LOICZ-NWO
2004-2009)
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dissertations due in 2009/2010 NEWS: PhD defence 14 December 2009: Tjisse van der Heide: CUM LAUDE!! |
PhD’s: Dr. T. van der heide (t.vanderheide@science.ru.nl) (RU/WUR), Ir. J. Dijkstra (TUD/RU/NIOO), Other researchers Dr. M.M. van Katwijk (m.vankatwijk@science.ru.nl), Prof. dr. P. Herman, (p.herman@nioo.knaw.nl), Prof. dr. J.G.M. Roelofs (J.Roelofs@science.ru.nl), Dr. A.J. Smolders (a.smolders@ocbw.nl). Partners: RU, TUD, NIOO/CEME, WUR Locations: NW Europe |
· Reintroduction
of seagrass in the Dutch Wadden
Sea (RWS 2002-2006)
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Researchers: Dr. M.M. van Katwijk (m.vankatwijk@science.ru.nl), Dr.
A. Bos (a.bos@science.ru.nl),
D.C.R. Hermus, Department of Environmental Science Partners: Rijkswaterstaat (D.J. de Jong, Prof.dr. V.N. de Jonge), IMARES (Dr. N. Dankers) Locations: Wadden Sea, NW
European coasts |
· Seagrass Nitrogen Dynamics
in Indonesia (WOTRO 2003-2008)
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See
dissertation Vonk |
Researchers: Dr. Arie Vonk (J.Vonk@science.ru.nl),
Dr. Johan Stapel, Prof dr. Nienhuis. Department of Environmental Science Locations: Indonesia (Sulawesi) Partners: LIPI, NIOO/CEME |
· Seagrass Biodiversity, food
webs and nursery functions in the
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NEWS: Book Springer 2009: Nagelkerken I (ed.) Ecological Connectivity among Tropical Coastal Ecosystems |
Researchers: Prof.dr. G. van der Velde, (g.vandervelde@science.ru.nl), Dr. I. Nagelkerken (I.Nagelkerken@science.ru.nl), prof.dr. S.E. Wendelaar Bonga (wendelaar@science.ru.nl), Ir. M. Christianen, Chantal Huijbers, Monique Grol Locations: Partners: Naturalis, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Camabi Foundation, |
Seagrass dissertations of the Radboud University Nijmegen
2009 van der Heide, Tjisse
/ Stresses and feedbacks in temperate seagrass
ecosystems (in press)
2008 Vonk, Jan Arie / Seagrass nitrogen dynamics: growth strategy and the effects
of macrofauna in Indonesian mixed-species meadows 
2008 Verweij, Marieke Carlijn / Habitat linkages in a tropical seascape: the use
of mangrove and seagrass habitats by juvenile reef
fishes and their migration to the coral reef
2007 Lugendo, Blandina Robert / Utilisation by fishes of shallow-water habitats including
mangroves and seagrass beds along the Tanzanian
coast.
2006 Dorenbosch, Martijn /
Connectivity between fish assemblages of seagrass
beds, mangroves and coral reefs: evidence from the
2002 Cocheret de la Morinière,
Elroy / Post-settlement life cycle migrations of reef fish in the mangrove-seagrass-coral reef continuum
2000 Nagelkerken, Ivan Alexej /
Importance of shallow-water bay biotopes as nurseries for
2000 van Katwijk, Margaretha Maria /
Possibilities for restoration of Zostera marina beds in the pdf
1997 Stapel, Johan / Nutrient dynamics in Indonesian seagrass beds: factors determining conservation and loss of
nitrogen and phosphorus
1995 van
Lent Frances / Intraspecific variability of Zostera marina L. in the southwestern
1993 Erftemeijer Paulus Lucas Andreas
/ Factors limiting growth and production of trpical seagrasses: nutrient dynamics in Indonesian seagrass beds
1986 Brouns, Jozef Johannnes
Wilhelmus Maria / see Heijs
1986 Heijs, Francisca Maria Louise / Structural and functional
aspects of seagrass communities and associated algae
from the tropical west-pacific
1982
Jacobs, René Petrus Wilhelmus
Maria / Component studies in seagrass ecosystems
along west European coasts
1980 de
Cock, Arthur Wilhelmus Antonius
Maria / Flowering biology of the seagrass Zostera marina L.
1980 Verhoeven , Joseph Thomas Antonius
/ The ecology of Ruppia-dominated
communities in western Europe
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