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Nemys/Lifewatch follow-up workshop sets goals to include freshwater, terrestrial & parasitic species
From 5-7 September 2018 the second Nemys Editors Workshop was held at Ghent University, Belgium
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LifeWatch Data Storage Tag workshop: how to study fish movements?
During the two-day workshop in Ostend, the covered topics included different technologies, analytical approaches and future opportunities.
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Great success for LifeWatch ERIC at EMBS53
The 53rd European Marine Biology Symposium, organised by LifeWatch Belgium and the Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ) in Ostend (Belgium, 17 to 21 September 2018), witnessed a great success with the participation of 169 researchers and academics from 25 different countries.
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Update of the GEBCO gazetteer of undersea features
Marine Regions has completed its yearly update of the GEBCO gazetteer.
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VLIZ and LifeWatch Belgium brought together 170 marine biologists from 25 countries on EMBS53 in Ostend
From 17 to 21 September 2018, the Flanders Marine Institute and LifeWatch Belgium organized the 53rd European Marine Biology Symposium (EMBS53) in Ostend, Belgium. Five days full of presentations on historical, contemporary and future marine biological research. With talks and posters divided into four major themes: 'Science in a historical perspective', 'Science in the North Sea', 'Science in the modern era' and 'Citizen Science'. An information market by marine organizations and companies, an excursion to Het Zwin or the historic city center of Bruges, and many networking moments completed the program for the 170 marine biologists from 25 countries.
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Data product workshop, VLIZ
From 8-10 October, the EMODnet biology data product experts will meet to discuss new dataproducts and to finilize the first version of the upcoming Atlas Of Marine Life
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How to inventory the names of all species on Earth
Marine biologists say they have demonstrated an e-solution to the management of the millions of names of animals and plants on Earth that other biologists could adopt.
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Swimming with the tide: migration behaviour of European silver eel in the Schelde Estuary.
The Belgian acoustic tracking network in the Schelde Estuary reveals for the first time that silver European eels use selective tidal stream transport to migrate in a bioenergetic efficient way to the sea for spawning.
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