| Biodiversity and the role of interstitial benthos of two European sandy beaches |
Original title: Biodiversiteit en de rol van het interstitiële benthos van twee Europese zandstranden
Funder identifier: G000802N (Other contract id)
Period: January 2002 till December 2005
Status: Completed
Thesaurus terms Benthos; Biodiversity; Ecology
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| Institutes (3) |
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- Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie (MARBIOL), more
- Vlaamse overheid; Beleidsdomein Economie, Wetenschap en Innovatie; Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek - Vlaanderen (FWO), more, sponsor
- Polish Academy of Sciences (PAN), more, partner
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| Abstract |
| Two European beaches are investigated regarding: the population dynamics of the macrofauna and the meiofauna; effects of disturbance on these beaches are evaluated (lab- and field experimental work). The Belgian West coast and the Polish coast (Hel) are the investigated biotopes. Collaboration is present with the Institute of Oceanology in Sopot, Poland. |
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