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Lund University; Department of Geology, more

Function: Visiting Postdoc (2007-2009)
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Universiteit Antwerpen; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Departement Biologie; Onderzoeksgroep Ecosysteembeheer (ECOBE), more

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The role of a freshwater marsh in the silica cycle in the Schelde estuary, more
Tidal freshwater marshes as processors and sinks of nitrogen in estuaries: a whole ecosystem 15N-labeling study, more

A1 Publications (27) [show]
Meire, L.; Meire, P.; Struyf, E.; Krawczyk, D.W.; Arendt, K.E.; Yde, J.C.; Juul-Pedersen, T.; Hopwood, M.J.; Rysgaard, S.; Meysman, F.J.R. (2016). High export of dissolved silica from the Greenland Ice Sheet. Geophys. Res. Lett. 43(17): 9173-9182. https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2016GL070191, more Barão, L.; Vandevenne, F.; Clymans, W.; Frings, P.; Ragueneau, O.; Meire, P.; Conley, D.J.; Struyf, E. (2015). Alkaline-extractable silicon from land to ocean: A challenge for biogenic silicon determination. Limnol. Oceanogr., Methods 13(7): 329-344. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/lom3.10028, more van Broekhoven, W.; Jansen, H.; Verdegem, M.; Struyf, E.; Troost, K.; Lindeboom, H.; Smaal, A. (2015). Nutrient regeneration from feces and pseudofeces of mussel Mytilus edulis spat. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 534: 107-120. dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps11402, more Beauchard, O.; Teuchies, J.; Jacobs, S.; Struyf, E.; Van der Spiet, T.; Meire, P. (2014). Sediment abiotic patterns in current and newly created intertidal habitats from an impacted estuary. Est. Coast. 37(4): 973-985. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12237-013-9743-8, more Schoelynck, J.; Müller, F.; Vandevenne, F.; Bal, K.; Barão, L.; Smis, A.; Opdekamp, W.; Meire, P.; Struyf, E. (2014). Silicon-vegetation interaction in multiple ecosystems: a review. J. Veg. Sci. 25(1): 301-313. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvs.12055, more Schoelynck, J.; Bal, K.; verschoren, V.; Penning, E.; Struyf, E.; Bouma, T.; Meire, D.; Meire, P.; Temmerman, S. (2014). Different morphology of Nuphar lutea in two contrasting aquatic environments and its effect on ecosystem engineering. Earth Surf. Process. Landforms 39(15): 2100-2108. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/esp.3607, more Fagherazzi, S.; Wiberg, P.L.; Temmerman, S.; Struyf, E.; Zhao, Y.; Raymond, P.A. (2013). Fluxes of water, sediments, and biogeochemical compounds in salt marshes. Ecol. Proces. 2(3): 1-16. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2192-1709-2-3, more Jacobs, S.; Müller, F.; Teuchies, J.; Oosterlee, L.; Struyf, E.; Meire, P. (2013). The vegetation silica pool in a developing tidal freshwater marsh. Silicon 5(1): 91-100. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12633-012-9136-9, more Müller, F.; Struyf, E.; Hartmann, J.; Weiss, A.; Jensen, K. (2013). Impact of grazing management on silica export dynamics of Wadden Sea saltmarshes. Est., Coast. and Shelf Sci. 127: 1-11. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2013.03.010, more Müller, F.; Struyf, E.; Hartmann, J.; Wanner, A.; Jensen, K. (2013). A comprehensive study of silica pools and fluxes in Wadden Sea salt marshes. Est. Coast. 36(4): 1150-1164. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12237-013-9621-4, more Struyf, E.; Conley, D.J. (2013). Special issue IBIS 2011: the biogeochemical silica cycle from land to ocean. Silicon 5(1): 1-2. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12633-012-9139-6, more Struyf, E.; Smis, A.; Van Damme, S.; Garnier, J.; Govers, G.; Van Wesemael, B.; Conley, D.J.; Batelaan, O.; Frot, E.; Clymans, W.; Vandevenne, F.; Lancelot, C.; Goos, P.; Meire, P. (2010). Historical land use change has lowered terrestrial silica mobilization. Nature Comm. 1: AR129. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms1128, more Cox, T.J.S.; Maris, T.; Soetaert, K.; Conley, D.J.; Van Damme, S.; Meire, P.; Middelburg, J.J.; Vos, M.; Struyf, E. (2009). A macro-tidal freshwater ecosystem recovering from hypereutrophication: the Schelde case study. Biogeosciences 6(12): 2935-2948, more Jacobs, S.; Beauchard, O.; Struyf, E.; Cox, T.J.S.; Maris, T.; Meire, P. (2009). Restoration of tidal freshwater vegetation using controlled reduced tide (CRT) along the Schelde Estuary (Belgium). Est., Coast. and Shelf Sci. 85(3): 368-376. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2009.09.004, more Van Damme, S.; Dehairs, F.; Tackx, M.; Beauchard, O.; Struyf, E.; Gribsholt, B.; Van Cleemput, O.; Meire, P. (2009). Tidal exchange between a freshwater tidal marsh and an impacted estuary: the Scheldt estuary, Belgium. Est., Coast. and Shelf Sci. 85(2): 197-207. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2009.08.005, more Jacobs, S.; Struyf, E.; Maris, T.; Meire, P. (2008). Spatiotemporal aspects of silica buffering in restored tidal marshes. Est., Coast. and Shelf Sci. 80(1): 42-52. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2008.07.003, more Gribsholt, B.; Struyf, E.; Tramper, A.; De Brabandere, L.; Brion, N.; van Damme, S.; Meire, P.; Dehairs, F.; Middelburg, J.J.; Boschker, H.T.S. (2007). Nitrogen assimilation and short term retention in a nutrient-rich tidal freshwater marsh - a whole ecosystem ¹⁵N enrichment study. Biogeosciences 4(1): 11-26. https://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bg-4-11-2007, more Struyf, E.; Van Damme, S.; Gribsholt, B.; Bal, K.; Beauchard, O.; Middelburg, J.J.; Meire, P. (2007). Phragmites australis and silica cycling in tidal wetlands. Aquat. Bot. 87(2): 134-140. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquabot.2007.05.002, more Struyf, E.; Temmerman, S.; Meire, P. (2007). Dynamics of biogenic Si in freshwater tidal marshes: Si regeneration and retention in marsh sediments (Scheldt estuary). Biogeochemistry 82(1): 41-53. dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10533-006-9051-5, more Gribsholt, B.; Struyf, E.; Tramper, A.; Andersson, M.G.I.; Brion, N.; De Brabandere, L.; Van Damme, S.; Meire, P.; Middelburg, J.J.; Dehairs, F.A.; Boschker, H.T.S. (2006). Ammonium transformation in a nitrogen-rich tidal freshwater marsh. Biogeochemistry 80(3): 289-298, more Struyf, E.; Dausse, A.; Van Damme, S.; Bal, K.; Gribsholt, B.; Boschker, E.; Middelburg, J.; Meire, P. (2006). Tidal marshes and biogenic silica recycling at the land-sea interface. Limnol. Oceanogr. 51(2): 838-846. https://dx.doi.org/10.4319/lo.2006.51.2.0838, more Gribsholt, B.; Boschker, H.T.S.; Struyf, E.; Andersson, M.; Tramper, A.; De Brabandere, L.; Van Damme, S.; Brion, N.; Meire, P.; Dehairs, F.; Middelburg, J.J.; Heip, C.H.R. (2005). Nitrogen processing in a tidal freshwater marsh: a whole-ecosystem ¹⁵N labeling study. Limnol. Oceanogr. 50(6): 1945-1959. dx.doi.org/10.4319/lo.2005.50.6.1945, more Meire, P.; Ysebaert, T.J.; Van Damme, S.; Van den Bergh, E.; Maris, T.; Struyf, E. (2005). The Scheldt estuary: a description of a changing ecosystem. Hydrobiologia 540(1-3): 1-11. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10750-005-0896-8, more Struyf, E.; Van Damme, S.; Gribsholt, B.; Middelburg, J.J.; Meire, P. (2005). Biogenic silica in tidal freshwater marsh sediments and vegetation (Schelde estuary, Belgium). Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 303: 51-60. dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps303051, more Struyf, E.; Van Damme, S.; Gribsholt, B.; Meire, P. (2005). Freshwater marshes as dissolved silica recyclers in an estuarine environment (Schelde estuary, Belgium). Hydrobiologia 540(1-3): 69-77. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10750-004-7104-0, more Van Damme, S.; Struyf, E.; Maris, T.; Ysebaert, T.J.; Dehairs, F.A.; Tackx, M.; Heip, C.H.R.; Meire, P. (2005). Spatial and temporal patterns of water quality along the estuarine salinity gradient of the Scheldt estuary (Belgium and The Netherlands): results of an integrated monitoring approach. Hydrobiologia 540(1-3): 29-45. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10750-004-7102-2, more Struyf, E.; Van Damme, S.; Meire, P. (2004). Possible effects of climate change on estuarine nutrient fluxes: a case study in the highly nutrified Schelde estuary (Belgium, The Netherlands). Est., Coast. and Shelf Sci. 60(4): 649-661. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2004.03.004, more
Book [show]
Struyf, E. (2012). Historical land use change has lowered terrestrial silica mobilization [PPT]. Universiteit Antwerpen: Antwerpen. 14 pp., more
Book chapters (17) [show]
Struyf, E.; Gribsholt, B.; Boschker, E.; Dehairs, F.; Meire, P. (2011). N and Si cycling in freshwater tidal marshes, in: Heip, C. et al. (Ed.) Aspects of coastal research in contribution to LOICZ in the Netherlands and Flanders (2002-2010). LOICZ Research & Studies, 38: pp. 155-161, more Struyf, E.; Van Damme, S.; Meire, P. (2010). Possible effects of climate change on estuarine nutrient fluxes: a case study in the highly nutrified Schelde estuary (Belgium, The Netherlands), in: Van Damme, S. Water quality and the estuarine environment: Spatio temporal patterns and opportunities for restoration with emphasis on nitrogen removal = Waterkwaliteit en het estuarien milieu: Spatio-temporele patronen en mogelijkheden tot herstel met speciale aandacht voor stikstofverwijdering. pp. 71-92, more Van Damme, S.; Dehairs, F.; Tackx, M.; Beauchard, O.; Struyf, E.; Gribsholt, B.; Van Cleemput, O.; Meire, P. (2010). Tidal exchange between a freshwater tidal marsh and an impacted estuary: the Scheldt estuary, Belgium, in: Van Damme, S. Water quality and the estuarine environment: Spatio temporal patterns and opportunities for restoration with emphasis on nitrogen removal = Waterkwaliteit en het estuarien milieu: Spatio-temporele patronen en mogelijkheden tot herstel met speciale aandacht voor stikstofverwijdering. pp. 113-136, more Van Damme, S.; Struyf, E.; Maris, T.; Ysebaert, T.J.; Dehairs, F.A.; Tackx, M.; Heip, C.H.R.; Meire, P. (2010). Spatial and temporal patterns of water quality along the estuarine salinity gradient of the Scheldt estuary (Belgium and The Netherlands): results of an integrated monitoring approach, in: Van Damme, S. Water quality and the estuarine environment: Spatio temporal patterns and opportunities for restoration with emphasis on nitrogen removal = Waterkwaliteit en het estuarien milieu: Spatio-temporele patronen en mogelijkheden tot herstel met speciale aandacht voor stikstofverwijdering. pp. 45-70, more Van Damme, S.; Struyf, E.; Maris, T.; Cox, T.; Meire, P. (2010). Characteristic aspects of the tidal freshwater zone that affect aquatic primary production, in: Van Damme, S. Water quality and the estuarine environment: Spatio temporal patterns and opportunities for restoration with emphasis on nitrogen removal = Waterkwaliteit en het estuarien milieu: Spatio-temporele patronen en mogelijkheden tot herstel met speciale aandacht voor stikstofverwijdering. pp. 15-44, more Van Damme, S.; Starink, M.; Van der Nat, F.J.W.A.; Struyf, E.; Van Cleemput, O.; Meire, P.M. (2010). Measured denitrification and nitrous oxide fluxes in intertidal mudflats along the Zeeschelde (Scheldt estuary, Belgium), in: Van Damme, S. Water quality and the estuarine environment: Spatio temporal patterns and opportunities for restoration with emphasis on nitrogen removal = Waterkwaliteit en het estuarien milieu: Spatio-temporele patronen en mogelijkheden tot herstel met speciale aandacht voor stikstofverwijdering. pp. 93-112, more Van Damme, S.; Struyf, E.; Maris, T.; Cox, T.; Meire, P. (2009). Characteristic aspects of the tidal freshwater zone that affect aquatic primary production, in: Barendregt, A. et al. (Ed.) Tidal freshwater wetlands. pp. 123-136, more Struyf, E. (2005). Phragmites australis and Si recycling in freshwater tidal marshes, in: Struyf, E. The role of freshwater marshes in estuarine silica cycling (Scheldt estuary) = De rol van zoetwaterschorren in de estuariene siliciumcyclus (Schelde-estuarium). pp. 123-138, more Struyf, E. (2005). Introduction, in: Struyf, E. The role of freshwater marshes in estuarine silica cycling (Scheldt estuary) = De rol van zoetwaterschorren in de estuariene siliciumcyclus (Schelde-estuarium). pp. 1-31, more Struyf, E. (2005). Conclusions, in: Struyf, E. The role of freshwater marshes in estuarine silica cycling (Scheldt estuary) = De rol van zoetwaterschorren in de estuariene siliciumcyclus (Schelde-estuarium). pp. 139-162, more Struyf, E.; Van Damme, S.; Gribsholt, B.; Middelburg, J.J.; Meire, P. (2005). Biogenic silica in freshwater marsh sediments and vegetation (Schelde estuary, Belgium), in: Struyf, E. The role of freshwater marshes in estuarine silica cycling (Scheldt estuary) = De rol van zoetwaterschorren in de estuariene siliciumcyclus (Schelde-estuarium). pp. 33-58, more Struyf, E.; Dausse, A.; Van Damme, S.; Bal, K.; Gribsholt, B.; Boschker, E.; Middelburg, J.; Meire, P. (2005). Tidal marshes and biogenic silica recycling at the land-sea interface, in: Struyf, E. The role of freshwater marshes in estuarine silica cycling (Scheldt estuary) = De rol van zoetwaterschorren in de estuariene siliciumcyclus (Schelde-estuarium). pp. 75-97, more Struyf, E.; Temmerman, S.; Meire, P. (2005). Biogenic silica sequestration in freshwater tidal marshes: relation with marsh developmental stage, in: Struyf, E. The role of freshwater marshes in estuarine silica cycling (Scheldt estuary) = De rol van zoetwaterschorren in de estuariene siliciumcyclus (Schelde-estuarium). pp. 99-122, more Meire, P.; Van Damme, S.; Struyf, E.; Maris, T.; Cox, T.; Van den Bergh, E.; de Deckere, E. (2004). De Schelde in 2050, de levensader voor Vlaanderen: ecologie en economie hand in hand?, in: Studiedag 'De Schelde in 2050', Antwerpen 6 oktober 2004: referatenboek. pp. 38-42, more Gribsholt, B.; Dehairs, F.A.; Struyf, E.; Boschker, E. (2002). Whole ecosystem ¹⁵N labeling to identify nitrogen cycling in marshes, in: ECSA Local Meeting: ecological structures and functions in the Scheldt Estuary: from past to future, Antwerp, Belgium October 7-10, 2002: abstract book. pp. 25, more Meire, P.; Van Damme, S.; Struyf, E. (2002). The Scheldt estuary from past to future: setting the scene, in: ECSA Local Meeting: ecological structures and functions in the Scheldt Estuary: from past to future, Antwerp, Belgium October 7-10, 2002: abstract book. pp. 7, more Van Damme, S.; Struyf, E.; Wartel, S.; Van Nieuwenhuize, J.; Meire, P. (2002). Variations of water quality in the Scheldt estuary, in: ECSA Local Meeting: ecological structures and functions in the Scheldt Estuary: from past to future, Antwerp, Belgium October 7-10, 2002: abstract book. pp. 20, more
Thesis [show]
Struyf, E. (2005). The role of freshwater marshes in estuarine silica cycling (Scheldt estuary) = De rol van zoetwaterschorren in de estuariene siliciumcyclus (Schelde-estuarium). PhD Thesis. Universiteit Antwerpen: Antwerpen. 162 pp., more
Abstracts (9) [show]
Struyf, E. (2012). Historical land use change has lowered terrestrial silica mobilization (to the North Sea and the Scheldt Estuary), in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts - VLIZ Young Marine Scientists' Day. Brugge, Belgium, 24 February 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 55: pp. 8, more Cox, T.; Maris, T.; Soetaert, K.; Conley, D.; Van Damme, S.; Meire, P.; Struyf, E. (2009). A regime shift in a freshwater estuarine ecosystem recovering from hypereutrophication?, in: ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting 2009: A Cruise Through Nice Waters, 25-30 January 2009, Nice, France. pp. 56, more Van Damme, S.; Govers, G.; Struyf, E.; Van Wesemael, B.; Clymans, W.; Frot, E.; Cardinal, D.; Smis, A.; Meire, P. (2009). The effect of land use changes on silica transport through river basins, in: ASLO Aquatic Sciences Meeting 2009: A Cruise Through Nice Waters, 25-30 January 2009, Nice, France. pp. 272, more Cox, T.; Maris, T.; Vanderborght, J.-P.; Struyf, E.; Lionard, M.; Muylaert, K.; Soetaert, K.; Meire, P. (2007). Primaire productie en ecosysteemmodellering in het Belgische gedeelte van het Schelde-estuarium, in: Congres Watersysteemkennis: studiedag 'Modellen voor integraal Waterbeheer in Vlaanderen', donderdag 3 mei 2007, VUB. Abstracts van posters en presentaties. pp. [1], more Jacobs, S.; Struyf, E.; Meire, P. (2007). Gecontroleerd gereduceerde getijdengebieden, in: Congres watersysteemkennis, donderdag 6 en vrijdag 7 december 2007, Universiteit Antwerpen: abstracts van presentaties en posters. pp. [10], more Van Damme, S.; Struyf, E.; Meire, P. (2003). The ecological functioning of the Scheldt estuary: towards integration of research, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 28 February 2003: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 12: pp. 19, more Struyf, E.; Van Damme, S.; Meire, P. (2002). Evolution of water quality in the freshwater Zeeschelde (96-00): a reason for optimism? (poster), in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 13 March 2002: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 7: pp. 44, more Struyf, E.; Van Damme, S.; Meire, P. (2002). Potential effects of global change on estuarine nutrient fluxes, in: ECSA Local Meeting: ecological structures and functions in the Scheldt Estuary: from past to future, Antwerp, Belgium October 7-10, 2002: abstract book. pp. 60, more Struyf, E.; Meire, P. (2002). Silica cycling in a freshwater tidal marsh, in: ECSA Local Meeting: ecological structures and functions in the Scheldt Estuary: from past to future, Antwerp, Belgium October 7-10, 2002: abstract book. pp. 62, more
Reports (2) [show]
Struyf, E.; Clymans, W.; Smis, A.; Vandevenne, F.; Govers, G.; Van Wesemael, B.; Meire, P. (2011). Land use and silica fluxes through the Scheldt river basin "LUSI": final report. Belgian Science Policy Office: Brussels. 89 pp., more Adriaensen, F.; Van Damme, S.; Van den Bergh, E.; Van Hove, D.; Brys, R.; Cox, T.; Jacobs, S.; Konings, P.; Maes, J.; Maris, T.; Mertens, W.; Nachtergale, L.; Struyf, E.; Van Braeckel, A.; Meire, P.; Nachtergale, L. (2005). Instandhoudingsdoelstellingen Schelde-estuarium. Report Ecosystem Management Research Group ECOBE, 05-R82. Universiteit Antwerpen: Antwerpen. 249 + bijlagen pp., more
Other publications (2) [show]
Cox, T.; Maris, T.; Vanderborght, J.-P.; Struyf, E.; Lionard, M.; Muylaert, K.; Soetaert, K.; Meire, P. (2007). Primaire productie en ecosysteemmodellering in het Belgische gedeelte van het Schelde-estuarium. Water Nieuwsbrief 32, more Struyf, E.; Meire, P.; Van Damme, S.; Middelburg, J. (2006). Zoetwaterschorren als siliciumbuffers in het Schelde-estuarium. Water Nieuwsbrief 24, more
Thesis (co-)promotor (2) [show]
Jacobs, S. (2009). Siliciumcyclering en vegetatieontwikkeling in een hersteld zoetwaterschor. PhD Thesis. Universiteit Antwerpen. Faculteit Wetenschappen: Antwerpen. 199 pp., more Smis, A. (2009). Effect of land use on silica transport. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Gent. Faculteit Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen: Gent. 179 pp., more

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