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Thesaurus terms: Research: Applied sciences; Research: Ecology; Research: Environment; Research: Remote sensing; Research: Water quality
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Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science; Lowesoft Laboratory, more
Function: Ecosystem Interactions
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| Projects (5) |
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- Assessing the biological and physical dynamics of intertidal sediment systems; a remote sensing approach, more
- Hierarchical Monitoring Methods for Tidal Flats, more
- Large scale and long term Networking on the observation of Global Change and its impact on Marine Biodiversity, more
- Quantifying PSII electron transport in microphytobenthos, more
- Remote sensing for characterization of intertidal sediments and microphytobenthic algae, more
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| Publications (29) |
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| A1 Publications (11) [show] |
 Kromkamp, J.C.; Morris, E.; Forster, R.M. (2020). Microscale variability in biomass and photosynthetic activity of microphytobenthos during a spring-neap tidal cycle. Front. Mar. Sci. 7: 562. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2020.00562, more- Silsbe, G.M.; Oxborough, K.; Suggett, D.J.; Forster, R.M.; Ihnken, S.; Komárek, O.; Lawrenz, E.; Prášil, O.; Röttgers, R.; Šicner, M.; Simis, S.G.H.; Van Dijk, M.A.; Kromkamp, J.C. (2015). Toward autonomous measurements of photosynthetic electron transport rates: An evaluation of active fluorescence-based measurements of photochemistry. Limnol. Oceanogr., Methods 13(3): 138–155. dx.doi.org/10.1002/lom3.10014, more
- van der Wal, D.; Forster, R.M.; Rossi, F.; Hummel, H.; Ysebaert, T.; Roose, F.; Herman, P.M.J. (2011). Ecological evaluation of an experimental beneficial use scheme for dredged sediment disposal in shallow tidal waters. Mar. Pollut. Bull. 62(1): 99-108. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2010.09.005, more
- Morris, E.P.; Forster, R.M.; Peene, J.; Kromkamp, J.C. (2008). Coupling between Photosystem II electron transport and carbon fixation in microphytobenthos. Aquat. Microb. Ecol. 50(3): 301-311. http://dx.doi.org/10.3354/ame01175, more
- Rossi, F.; Forster, R.M.; Montserrat, F.; Ponti, M.; Terlizzi, A.; Ysebaert, T.J.; Middelburg, J.J. (2007). Human trampling as short-term disturbance on intertidal mudflats: effects on macrofauna biodiversity and population dynamics of bivalves. Mar. Biol. (Berl.) 151(6): 2077-2090. dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00227-007-0641-0, more
- Deronde, B.; Kempeneers, P.; Forster, R.M. (2006). Imaging spectroscopy as a tool to study sediment characteristics on a tidal sandbank in the Westerschelde. Est., Coast. and Shelf Sci. 69(3-4): 580-590. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2006.05.048, more
- Forster, R.M.; Créach, V.; Sabbe, K.; Vyverman, W.; Stal, L.J. (2006). Biodiversity-ecosystem function relationship in microphytobenthic diatoms of the Westerschelde estuary. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 311: 191-201. dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps311191, more
- Forster, R.M.; Jesus, B. (2006). Field spectroscopy of estuarine intertidal habitats. Int. J. Remote Sens. 27(17): 3657-3669. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01431160500500367, more
- Forster, R.M.; Martin-Jézéquel, V. (2005). Photophysiological variability of microphytobenthic diatoms after growth in different types of culture conditions. Phycologia 44(4): 393-402. https://dx.doi.org/10.2216/0031-8884(2005)44[393:pvomda]2.0.co;2, more
- Forster, R.M.; Kromkamp, J.C. (2004). Modelling the effects of chlorophyll fluorescence from subsurface layers on photosynthetic efficiency measurements in microphytobenthic algae. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 284: 9-22, more
- Kromkamp, J.C.; Forster, R.M. (2003). The use of variable fluorescence measurements in aquatic ecosystems: differences between multiple and single turnover measuring protocols and suggested terminology. Eur. J. Phycol. 38: 103-112, more
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- Ibrahim, E.; Adam, S.; van der Wal, D.; De Wever, A.; Sabbe, K.; Forster, R.M.; Monbaliu, J. (2009). Assessment of unsupervised classification techniques for intertidal sediments. EARSeL eProc. 8(2): 158-179, more
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| Books (2) [show] |
- Forster, R. (2014). Eutrophication monitoring in situ. Presentation at the ISECA Final Event, Boulogne-sur-Mer, 30 June-1July 2014. CEFAS: Lowestoft. 19 pp., more
- Kromkamp, J.; de Brouwer, J.F.C.; Blanchard, G.; Forster, R.M.; Créach, V. (Ed.) (2006). Functioning of microphytobenthos in estuaries: Proceedings of the Colloquium, Amsterdam, 21-23 August 2003. Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Afdeling Natuurkunde, Tweede Reeks, 103. [S.n.]: Amsterdam. ISBN 90-6984-453-2. X, 262 pp., more
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| Book chapters (7) [show] |
- Ibrahim, E.; Govaerts, A.; Regmi, P.; Druyts, J.; van der Wal, D.; Adam, S.; Vervoort, A.; Monbaliu, J.; De Wever, A.; Sabbe, K.; Forster, R. (2010). Effect of Spatial Resolution on Intertidal Sediment Characterization, in: Manakos, I. et al. Imagin[e,g] Europe. Proceedings of the 29th Symposium of the European Association of Remote Sensing Laboratories, Chania, Greece. pp. 182-189. https://dx.doi.org/10.3233/978-1-60750-494-8-182, more
- Apostolaki, P.; Pilling, G.M.; Armstrong, M.J.; Metcalfe, J.D.; Forster, R. (2008). Accumulation of new knowledge and advances in fishery management: two complementary processes?, in: Payne, A. et al. (Ed.) Advances in fisheries science: 50 years on from Beverton and Holt. pp. 229-254, more
- van der Wal, D.; Ysebaert, T.; Forster, R.M.; Rossi, F.; Bouma, T.J.; Herman, P.M.J.; Plancke, Y.M.G. (2008). Synoptic techniques for monitoring the response of intertidal benthic biota to an alternative dredging strategy, in: Dohmen-Janssen, C.M. et al. River, coastal and estuarine morphodynamics: RCEM 2007. Proceedings of the 5th IAHR symposium on river, coastal and estuarine morphodynamics, Enschede, The Netherlands, 17-21 september 2007. pp. 307-311, more
- Forster, R.M.; Kromkamp, J. (2006). Estimating benthic primary production: scaling up from point measurements to the whole estuary, in: Kromkamp, J. et al. (Ed.) Functioning of microphytobenthos in estuaries: Proceedings of the Colloquium, Amsterdam, 21-23 August 2003. Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Afdeling Natuurkunde, Tweede Reeks, 103: pp. 109-120, more
- Kromkamp, J.; de Brouwer, J.; Blanchard, G.; Forster, R.M.; Créach, V. (2006). Preface and acknowledgements, in: Kromkamp, J. et al. (Ed.) Functioning of microphytobenthos in estuaries: Proceedings of the Colloquium, Amsterdam, 21-23 August 2003. Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Afdeling Natuurkunde, Tweede Reeks, 103: pp. VII-X, more
- Kromkamp, J.; Forster, R.M. (2006). Developments in microphytobenthos primary productivity studies, in: Kromkamp, J. et al. (Ed.) Functioning of microphytobenthos in estuaries: Proceedings of the Colloquium, Amsterdam, 21-23 August 2003. Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Afdeling Natuurkunde, Tweede Reeks, 103: pp. 9-30, more
- Vitse, I.; Adam, S.; De Backer, A.; Degraer, S.; Deronde, B.; Forster, R.; Johannsen, C.; Monbaliu, J.; Sabbe, K.; Sterckx, S.; van der Wal, D.; Vincx, M. (2005). TideSed: intertidal sediment characterization using HyMap imagery, in: Herrier, J.-L. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings 'Dunes and Estuaries 2005': International Conference on nature restoration practices in European coastal habitats, Koksijde, Belgium 19-23 September 2005. VLIZ Special Publication, 19: pp. 679-680, more
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| Abstracts (4) [show] |
- Ruddick, K.; Brockmann, C.; Capuzzo, E.; Constantin, S.; Creach, V.; De Keukelaere, L.; Doxaran, D.; Forster, R. (2017). HIGH spatial and temporal Resolution Ocean Colour Remote Sensing (The HIGHROC Project), in: HIGHROC Science Conference: How to exploit the large variety of ocean colour space borne data to provide a high spatio-temporal monitoring of coastal ocean? 7-9 November 2017, Brussels. pp. 5, more
- Brockmann, C.; Consalvey, M.; Forster, R.; Jesus, B.; Casey, D.; Van Leeuwe, M.; van Bernem, C.; Like, G.-J. (2007). A system of hierarchical monitoring methods for assessing changes in the biological and physical state of intertidal area (HIMOM), in: Cieslikiewicz, W. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings of the EurOCEAN 2004: European Conference on Marine Science & Ocean Technology: Celebrating European marine science; building the European research area; communicating marine science, Galway, Ireland, 10-13 May 2004. pp. 284-285, more
- Vitse, I.; Adam, S.; De Backer, A.; Degraer, S.; Deronde, B.; Forster, R.; Monbaliu, J.; Sabbe, K.; Sterckx, S. (2005). TIDESED: Intertidal sediment characterization using hymap imagery, in: Mees, J. et al. VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 25 February 2005: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 20: pp. 68, more
- Brockmann, C.; Consalvey, M.; Forster, R.; Jesus, B.; Casey, D.; Van Leeuwe, M.; van Bernem, C.; Like, G.-J. (2004). A system of hierarchical monitoring methods for assessing changes in the biological and physical state of intertidal area (HIMOM), in: European Conference on Marine Science and Ocean Technology. Celebrating European marine science: building the European research area: communicating marine science, 10th - 13th May 2004, Galway, Ireland: abstract book. pp. 120-121, more
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| Report [show] |
- Forster, R.M.; Rossi, F.; Bonnie, K.; Heip, C.H.R.; Herman, P.M.J. (2006). Alternatieve stortstrategie voor de Westerschelde. Ecologisch monitoringsprogramma proefstorting Walsoorden: rapport lot 2 deel 11 van 11. NIOO Rapporten, 2006-2. NIOO/KNAW: Yerseke. 125 + cd-rom (figures) pp., more
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| Other publications (2) [show] |
- Neukermans, G.; Forster, R.; Greenwood, N.; Ruddick, K. (2010). Diurnal variability of suspended matter from the SEVIRI geostationary sensor. MUMM: Brussel. 1 poster pp., more
- Forster, R.M.; Schubert, H. (2000). Predicting UV-B effects at the community level — the mesocosm approach. Verh. - Int. Ver. Theor. Angew. Limnol. 27(4): 2014-2017. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03680770.1998.11901592, more
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