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To get an impression of the complete array of research projects currently running at the Fame department see below:
Zooplankton response and resilience to the cyanocide hydrogen peroxide - a laboratory study on the sensitivity of multiple fresh water zooplankton species (Aakster, S.). Supervision: E. Weenink, M. Kraak, P. Visser
Competition between corals and turf algae on a shallow reef in Vietnam (Abdelmalik, N.). Supervision: T. Swierts, P. Visser, M. Vermeij.
Marine sponges: a source or sink for phosphorous? (Arts, M.). Supervision: J. de Goeij, F. van Duyl
Metabolomes of Coral Algae Interaction (Arts, M.). Supervision: M. Vermeij, Roach, Rohwer
Using stable isotopes to reveal the impacts of eutrophication on aquatic food web structure (Baan, J.). Supervision: M. Kraak. G. vd Lee, A. Vonk
Role of the mangrove epiphytic community in linking carbon cycles between costal ecosystems (Bas, D.). Supervision: H. vd Geest, L. Gillis, A. Vonk
Cell proliferation gene knockdown in marine demosponge Halisarca caerulea (Becker, E.). Supervision: J. de Goeij, H. Breeuwer
Detection and monitoring of brown rat (Rattus norvegicus) populations in Dutch surface waters using eDNA to determine link with increased human leptospirosis (Becker, E). Supervision: G. Muyzer, Kardinaal, E. Mullings, B.
Population genetic structure and reproductive timing of giant barrel sponges in Curacao (Belderok, R.). Supervision: M. Vermeij, T. Swierts, N. de Voogd
Distribution and host specificity of coral-associated barnacles along the leeward coast of Curaçao (van Beusekom, M.). Supervision: P. Visser, B. Hoeksema
The effect of iron on the Coral-Algae phase shifts (van Beusekom, M.). Supervision: J. de Goeij, M. Streekstra, R. Osinga
Assessment of the impacts of fishing net regulations on artisanal fishing communities in the Azuero Peninsula, Panama (Borruat, R.). Supervision: A. de Roos, R. Graham
Sub-lethal stress response of a deep-water boreal sponge to future climate change scenarios (de Bruin, T.) Supervision: J. de Goeij, J. Bannister
Optimal broodstock conditioning and selection by simulated migration of European eel (Choy, E.). Supervision: M/ Kraak,
Variation and flexibility in microbial communities in Giant Barrel Sponges (Clay, M.). Supervision: G. Muyzer, T, Swierts, N. de Voogd
Extremophilic microbial sulphidogenesis in soda lakes (van Doorn, M.). Supervision: L. Stal, G. Muyzer
Effect of silica on salt stress in seagrasses (van Doorn, M.). Supervision: G. Muyzer, A. Engelen, A. Vonk
Genetic variation and resilience of wild and nursery reef building coral populations (Engelberts, P.). Supervision: H. Breeuwer, L. Becking
Analysis of microplastics in freshwater of the Netherlands (Erich, M.). Supervision: P. de Voogt, S. Mintenig, A. van Wezel
Dynamics in detritus production in sponges on the coral reef on Curacao (Erich, M). Supervision: M. Vermeij, J. de Goeij, R. van Oost
Exploring the reduced growth efficiency of cyanobacteria in blue light (Fernandes Moreira de Carvalho, C.). Supervision: J. Huisman, V. Luimstra, M. Schuurmans
A brief examination of Symbiodinium clades present in sponges from the Indo-Pacific region (Francisca, R.). Supervision: N. de Voogd, J. de Goeij
Gene expression profile comparisons of Acropora sp in wild and nursery populations on the Caribbean islands of St. Maarten, St. Eustatius, and Saba (Francisca, R.). Supervision: H. Breeuwer, L. Becking
Innovating ecotoxicological sediment quality assessment: bioassays incorporating chemical and biological fingerprints (van Hall, B.). Supervision: M. Kraak, N. Wieringa, S. Droge
Post-disturbance succession in western Amazonian forests: a palaeoecological record from Lake Anañgucocha, Ecuador (Huisman, S.). Supervision: W. Gosling, McMichael
Biosonar behavior and time-varying gain control of Risso’s dolphins (Grampus griseus) during deep foraging dives (Keller, O.). Supervision: J. de Goeij, H. Jensen
Standardizing the use of Micro-computed X-ray tomography to measure shell-thickness of Heliconoides inflatus as a bio indicator of ocean acidification impacts (Kemenade, Z.). Supervision: E. van Loon, W. Renema, K. Peijnenburg
Ecotoxicological water quality assessment applying a battery of in situ and laboratory invertebrate bioassays (van Kuijk, B.). C M. Kraak, M. de Baat, P. Verdonschot
Changes in coral reef fauna composition on Curacao over time (Langeveld, E.). Supervision: M. Vermeij, B. Hoeksema
Opportunistic Fungi in biofilms growing in Netherlands Drinking Water Systems (Lindgren, A.). Supervision: H. Breeuwer K. Learbuch, P. van der Wielen
Changes is benthis fauna composition on Curacaoan reefs over time (Linssen, L.). Supervision: M. Vermeij, B. Hoeksema, J. de Goeij
Constructing the food web of the Markermeer (the Netherlands) using stable isotope analysis (Maathuis, M.). Supervision: H. vd Geest, A. Vonk
Aquatic ecotoxicity of licit and illicit drugs to daphnia magna (Maidman, F.). Supervision: P de Voogt, S. Kools, M. Kraak
Cell Kinetics in Freshwater Sponges (Manning, S.). Supervision: J. de Goeij, M. Bart, B. Muller
Modelling the dynamics in dissolved CO2 in a productive lake (Meijer, M.). Supervision: J. Huisman, J. Verspagen
Temperature-dependent differences in the individual behaviour and swimming performance in the Atlantic Molly (Poecilia mexicana) reared in near-identical conditions (Meka, J.). Supervision: I. Smallegange, D. Bierbach, J. Krause
The role of carbon in the Whittard canyon (Mellor, M.). Supervision: J. Verspagen, F. Mienis, G. Duineveld
A deep-sea sponge loop? Tracing carbon and nitrogen from DOM to sponges and detritivores (Rombouts,T.). Supervision: J. de Goeij, M. Bart, B. Mueller
What is the role of the invasive Neogobius melanostomus in the food web of lake Markermeer? (Schilder, K.). Supervision: E. van Loon, M. de Graaf, H. vd Geest
Innovating ecotoxicological sediment quality assessment: bioassays incorporating chemical and biological fingerprints (Selhorst, F.). Supervision: M. Kraak, M. de Baat, S. Droge
Hydrological, substance and ecosystem service analysis of the groote Molenbeek catchment (Solleveld, J.). Supervision: M. Kraak, P. Verdonschot
Investigating the carrying capacity of mussels in mesocosms and the spatial distribution of mussels in Lake Sloterplas, translated to the actual state shift in Lake Sloterplas (Tack, L.). Supervision: P. Visser, J. Stroom.
Benthic yanobacterial mats on Curaçao: what are they, what drives their growth and how do they affect their environment? (Theirlynck, T.). Supervision: G. Muyzer, P. Visser
Defining the mode of interaction between temperature and phosphate in promoting cyanobacterial growth (Tsiarta, N.). Supervision: J. Huisman, E. Mantzouki. P. Visser
What are the drivers for fitness and population densities of quagga mussels (Dreissena rostriformis bugensis) in the Sloterplas (SLP)? (vd Waal, L.). J. Verspagen, J. Stroom, A. Vonk
Vertical connectivity between shallow and mesophotic coral ecosystems in Australia (Wels, D.). Supervision: P. Visser, P. Bongaerts
Selective killing of cyanobacteria with hydrogen peroxide (White, E.) Supervision: P. Visser, T. Piel, M. Schuurmans
The effects of different nutrient limitations on the sensitivity of harmful cyanobacteria to hydrogen peroxide (Xu, T.). Supervision: P. Visser, G. Sandrini, M. Schuurmans
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