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07 Mar 2014

VLIZ Young Marine Scientists Day 2014

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07 Mar 2014 10:00 - 07 Mar 2014 18:00

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VIVES
Xaverianenstraat 10
8200 Bruges
Belgium
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English
On March 7th 2014, several demo sessions at the VLIZ Marine Scientist Day in Bruges (Belgium) highlighted different aspects of the Flemish LifeWatch infrastructure, and its related components: The Flemish contributions to LifeWatch - A general overview [Dekeyzer Stefanie, Klaas Deneudt, Leen Vandepitte, Annelies Goffin, Simon Claus and Francisco Hernandez] Building a digital Zooplankton sample library as part of the LifeWatch marine observatory (live demo of the ZooScan) [Mortelmans Jonas, Lennert Tyberghein, Klaas Deneudt and Francisco Hernandez] Big brother is watching you! An acoustic receiver network to track the whereabouts of fishes [Reubens Jan, Ans Mouton, Klaas Deneudt, Francisco Hernandez and André Cattrijsse] GPS tags reveal movements of Herring and Lesser Black-backed Gulls along the Belgian coast [Stienen Eric W.M., Peter Desmet, Luc Lens, Hans Matheve, Francisco Hernandez and Willem Bouten] Demo of the LifeWatch web services: online data processing tools for biodiversity research [Waumans Filip, Robin Houthoofdt, Bart Vanhoorne, Stefanie Dekeyzer, Aina Trias Verbeeck, Leen Vandepitte, Klaas Deneudtand Francisco Hernandez] Oral presentations mentioning/based on the Belgian LifeWatch infrastructure: Big brother is watching you! An acoustic receiver network to track the whereabouts of fishes [Reubens Jan, Ans Mouton, Klaas Deneudt, Francisco Hernandez and André Cattrijsse] Combining GPS tracking and stable isotope analysis to predict changes in guii dynamics [Sotillo Alejandro, Eric Stienen, Magda Vincx and Luc Lens] Poster presentations mentioning/based on the Belgian LifeWatch infrastructure: Investigating evolution of closely related, sympatric cryptic species using complete mitochondrial DNA [Grosemans Tara, Sofie Derycke and Tom Moens] Towards a compilation of biological trait data for European macroalgae [Vranken Sofie, Stefanie Dekeyzer, Leen Vandepitte, Simon Claus, Olivier De Clerck] The book of abstracts is available here.