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Dr Van den Meersche, Karel
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Vrije Universiteit Brussel; Faculteit Wetenschappen & Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen; Vakgroep Chemie; Analytical, Environmental and Geochemistry (AMGC), more

Period: From Jun 2009 till

Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie (MARBIOL), more

Function: PhD student

Kwantification and modellation of the pelagic microbial foodweb in an estuarine system, i.c. the Schelde estuary, more

Algal-bacterial coupling in the Western Scheldt (The Netherlands) assessed through isotope labeling, more
Zooplankton food sources in the Scheldt Estuary: estimating relative importance of algae and bacteria through isotope composition and fatty acid content, more

A1 Publications (9) [show]
Tamooh, F.; Meysman, F.; Borges, A.V.; Marwick, T.R.; van den Meersche, K.; Dehairs, F.; Merckx, R.; Bouillon, S. (2014). Sediment and carbon fluxes along a longitudinal gradient in the lower Tana River (Kenya). J. Geophys. Res. Biogeosciences 119(7): 1340-1353. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2013JG002358, more Tamooh, F.; Borges, A.V.; Meysman, F.J.R.; Van Den Meersche, K.; Dehairs, F.; Merckx, R.; Bouillon, S. (2013). Dynamics of dissolved inorganic carbon and aquatic metabolism in the Tana River basin, Kenya. Biogeosciences 10(11): 6911-6928. http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bg-10-6911-2013, more Tamooh, F.; Van den Meersche, K.; Meysman, F.; Marwick, T.R.; Borges, A.V.; Merckx, R.; Dehairs, F.; Schmidt, S.; Nyunja, J.; Bouillon, S. (2012). Distribution and origin of suspended matter and organic carbon pools in the Tana River Basin, Kenya. Biogeosciences 9(8): 2905-2920. http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bg-9-2905-2012, more Van den Meersche, K.; Soetaert, K.; Middelburg, J.J. (2011). Plankton dynamics in an estuarine plume: a mesocosm ¹³C and ¹⁵N tracer study. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 429: 29-43. dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps09097, more Montserrat, F.; Van Colen, C.; Provoost, P.; Milla, B.; Ponti, M.; Van den Meersche, K.; Ysebaert, T.J.; Herman, P.M.J. (2009). Sediment segregation by biodiffusing bivalves. Est., Coast. and Shelf Sci. 83(4): 379-391. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2009.04.010, more Van den Meersche, K.; Van Rijswijk, P.; Soetaert, K.; Middelburg, J.J. (2009). Autochthonous and allochthonous contributions to mesozooplankton diet in a tidal river and estuary: integrating carbon isotope and fatty acid constraints. Limnol. Oceanogr. 54(1): 62-74. https://dx.doi.org/10.4319/lo.2009.54.1.0062, more Van den Meersche, K.; Soetaert, K.; van Oevelen, D. (2009). xsample(): An R function for sampling linear inverse problems. J. Stat. Software 30(Code Snippet 1): 1-15, more Van den Meersche, K.; Soetaert, K.; Middelburg, J.J. (2008). A Bayesian Compositional Estimator for microbial taxonomy based on biomarkers. Limnol. Oceanogr., Methods 6(5): 190-199. https://dx.doi.org/10.4319/lom.2008.6.190, more Van den Meersche, K.; Middelburg, J.J.; Soetaert, K.; Van Rijswijk, P.; Boschker, H.T.S.; Heip, C.H.R. (2004). Carbon-nitrogen coupling and algal-bacterial interactions during an experimental bloom: modeling a ¹³C tracer experiment. Limnol. Oceanogr. 49(3): 862-878. https://dx.doi.org/10.4319/lo.2004.49.3.0862, more
Book chapters (7) [show]
Montserrat, F.; Van Colen, C.; Provoost, P.; Milla, B.; Ponti, M.; Van den Meersche, K.; Ysebaert, T.J.; Herman, P.M.J. (2009). Sediment segregation by biodiffusing bivalves, in: Van Colen, C. Tidal flat macrobenthos ecology, recolonisation and succession = Ecologie, herkolonisatie en successie van het macrobenthos in slikken. pp. 145-174, more Van den Meersche, K. (2009). General conclusions, outlook and recommendations, in: Van den Meersche, K. Carbon flows in the planktonic food web of temperate estuaries: a combined approach using stable isotopes, biomarkers and modeling. pp. 160-166, more Van den Meersche, K. (2009). Introduction, in: Van den Meersche, K. Carbon flows in the planktonic food web of temperate estuaries: a combined approach using stable isotopes, biomarkers and modeling. pp. 15-34, more Van den Meersche, K.; Soetaert, K.; Dijkman, N.A.; Middelburg, J.J. (2009). Plankton dynamics in an estuarine plume: a ¹³C and ¹⁵N tracer study, in: Van den Meersche, K. Carbon flows in the planktonic food web of temperate estuaries: a combined approach using stable isotopes, biomarkers and modeling. pp. 131-160, more Van den Meersche, K.; Soetaert, K.; Middelburg, J.J. (2009). A Bayesian Compositional Estimator for microbial taxonomy based on biomarkers, in: Van den Meersche, K. Carbon flows in the planktonic food web of temperate estuaries: a combined approach using stable isotopes, biomarkers and modeling. pp. 51-66, more Van den Meersche, K.; Middelburg, J.J.; Soetaert, K.; Van Rijswijk, P.; Boschker, H.T.S.; Heip, C.H.R. (2009). Carbon-nitrogen coupling and algal-bacterial interactions during an experimental bloom: modeling a ¹³C tracer experiment, in: Van den Meersche, K. Carbon flows in the planktonic food web of temperate estuaries: a combined approach using stable isotopes, biomarkers and modeling. pp. 97-129, more Van den Meersche, K.; Middelburg, J.J.; Soetaert, K.; Van Rijswijk, P. (2003). Coupling of the carbon and nitrogen metabolism of algae and bacteria: modelling a ¹³C pulse-chase experiment, in: Van den Meersche, K. Koppeling van koolstof- en stikstofmetabolisme van algen en bacteriën in een estuarien pelagisch ecosysteem: bepaling door modelleren van een pulse-chase experiment met ¹³C-labelling. pp. A1-A15, more
Theses (2) [show]
Van den Meersche, K. (2009). Carbon flows in the planktonic food web of temperate estuaries: a combined approach using stable isotopes, biomarkers and modeling. PhD Thesis. Universiteit Gent, Vakgroep Biologie, Sectie Mariene Biologie: Gent. 199 pp., more Van den Meersche, K. (2003). Koppeling van koolstof- en stikstofmetabolisme van algen en bacteriën in een estuarien pelagisch ecosysteem: bepaling door modelleren van een pulse-chase experiment met ¹³C-labelling. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Gent: Gent. 93, Appendix A1-D3 pp., more
Abstracts (4) [show]
Frankignoulle, M.; Borges, A.V.; Gazeau, F.; Delille, B.; Schiettecatte, L.-S.; Gattuso, J.P.; Rochelle-Newall, E.; González-Benítez, N.; Bonilla-Findji, O.; Pizay, M.D.; Wollast, R.; Vanderborcht, J.P.; Chou, L.; Loijens, M.; Folmer, I.; Middelburg, J.J.; Van den Meersche, K.; Boschker, H.T.S.; Veuger, B.; Duarte, C.M.; Barron, C.; Navarro, N.; Iversen, N.; Elliot, M.; Hemingway, K.L.; Burdon, D.; Campuzano-Guillen, F.J.; Allen, J. (2007). Nutrients cycling and the trophic status of coastal ecosystems (EUROTROPH), 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. 282-283, more Frankignoulle, M.; Borges, A.V.; Gazeau, F.; Delille, B.; Schiettecatte, L.-S.; Gattuso, J.P.; Rochelle-Newall, E.; González-Benítez, N.; Bonilla-Findji, O.; Pizay, M.D.; Wollast, R.; Vanderborcht, J.P.; Chou, L.; Loijens, M.; Folmer, I.; Middelburg, J.J.; Van den Meersche, K.; Boschker, H.T.S.; Veuger, B.; Duarte, C.M.; Barron, C.; Navarro, N.; Iversen, N.; Elliot, M.; Hemingway, K.L.; Burdon, D.; Campuzano-Guillen, F.J.; Allen, J. (2004). Nutrients cycling and the trophic status of coastal ecosystems (EUROTROPH), 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. 118-119, more Van den Meersche, K. (2004). Koppeling van koolstof- en stikstofmetabolisme van algen en bacteriën in een estuarien pelagisch ecosysteem: bepalen door modelleren van een pulse-chase experiment met ¹³C-labelling, in: Mees, J. et al. VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 5 March 2004: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 17: pp. 112-114, more Van den Meersche, K.; Soetaert, K.; Middelburg, J.; Heip, C.H.R.; Vincx, M. (2004). The microbial food web in the estuarine water column: a link or a sink?, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 5 March 2004: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 17: pp. 74, more
Other publication [show]
Van den Meersche, K.; Van Rijswijk, P.; Soetaert, K.; Middelburg, J.J. (2009). Autochthonous and allochthonous contributions to mesozooplankton diet in a tidal river and estuary: integrating carbon isotope and fatty acid constraints, in: Van den Meersche, K. Carbon flows in the planktonic food web of temperate estuaries: a combined approach using stable isotopes, biomarkers and modeling. pp. 73-96, more