Search Results - "Breure, A.M."

Development and application of the SSD approach in scientific case studies for ecological risk assessment by Del Signore, Anastasia, Hendriks, A. Jan, Lenders, H.J. Rob, Leuven, Rob S.E.W., Breure, A.M.

“…Species sensitivity distributions (SSDs) are used in ecological risk assessment for extrapolation of the results of toxicity tests with single species to a…”
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A method to assess ecosystem services developed from soil attributes with stakeholders and data of four arable farms by Rutgers, M., van Wijnen, H.J., Schouten, A.J., Mulder, C., Kuiten, A.M.P., Brussaard, L., Breure, A.M.

“…Ecosystem-service indicators and related accounting units are crucial for the development of decision frameworks for sustainable land management systems. With…”
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Effects of copper on invertebrate–sediment interactions by Hunting, E.R., Mulder, C., Kraak, M.H.S., Breure, A.M., Admiraal, W.

“…Toxicants potentially decouple links between biodiversity and ecosystem processes. This study aimed to evaluate how toxicants affect invertebrate bioturbation…”
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Microbiological aspects of surfactant use for biological soil remediation by Volkering, F, Breure, A.M, Rulkens, W.H

“…Biodegradation of hydrophobic organic compounds in polluted soil is a process involving interactions among soil particles, pollutants, water, and…”
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Algal–bacterial interactions in metal contaminated floodplain sediments by Boivin, M.E.Y., Greve, G.D., García-Meza, J.V., Massieux, B., Sprenger, W., Kraak, M.H.S., Breure, A.M., Rutgers, M., Admiraal, W.

“…The aim of the present study was to investigate algal–bacterial interactions in a gradient of metal contaminated natural sediments. By means of multivariate…”
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Discriminating between effects of metals and natural variables in terrestrial bacterial communities by Boivin, M.E.Y., Greve, G.D., Kools, S.A.E., van der Wurff, A.W.G., Leeflang, P., Smit, E., Breure, A.M., Rutgers, M., van Straalen, N.M.

“…This study aimed to assess effects of metals on bacterial communities in grassland soil and to discriminate these effects from natural variability in soil…”
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Prediction of complete bioremediation periods for PAH soil pollutants in different physical states by mechanistic models by Mulder, H., Breure, A.M., Rulkens, W.H.

“…Mass-transfer models and biodegradation models were developed for three theoretical physical states of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in soil. These…”
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Soil and land management in a circular economy by Breure, A.M., Lijzen, J.P.A., Maring, L.

“…•Soil as carrier of activities and landscape plays important roles in circular economy.•Soil is scarce and non-renewable natural capital and its quality should…”
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Rapid method for assessing pollution-induced community tolerance in contaminated soil by Rutgers, M, Verlaat, I.M. van't, Wind, B, Posthuma, L, Breure, A.M

“…Using the pollution-induced community tolerance (PICT) concept, this article presents a rapid method for detecting toxic effects of contaminated soil on soil…”
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Application of a mechanistic desorption-biodegradation model to describe the behavior of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in peat soil aggregates by Mulder, H, Breure, A.M, Rulkens, W.H

“…A procedure was developed to obtain three size fractions (2360< d p<1000, 1000< d p<710, and 710< d p<425 μm) of stable aggregates from Koopveen peat soil by…”
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Integration of local knowledge and data for spatially quantifying ecosystem services in the Hoeksche Waard, the Netherlands by Paulin, M.J., Rutgers, M., de Nijs, T., Hendriks, A.J., Koopman, K.R., Van Buul, T., Frambach, M., Sardano, G., Breure, A.M.

“…•Ecosystem services were assessed by incorporating local knowledge and data.•Five methods were used to assess biophysical, sociocultural, and economic…”
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Towards nationally harmonized mapping and quantification of ecosystem services by Paulin, M.J., Remme, R.P., van der Hoek, D.C.J., de Knegt, B., Koopman, K.R., Breure, A.M., Rutgers, M., de Nijs, T.

“…[Display omitted] •Nationally harmonized approaches for assessing ecosystem services are needed.•The NC-Model comprises harmonized Dutch ecosystem service…”
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Evaluation of SimpleTreat 4.0: Simulations of pharmaceutical removal in wastewater treatment plant facilities by Lautz, L.S., Struijs, J., Nolte, T.M., Breure, A.M., van der Grinten, E., van de Meent, D., van Zelm, R.

“…In this study, the removal of pharmaceuticals from wastewater as predicted by SimpleTreat 4.0 was evaluated. Field data obtained from literature of 43…”
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Application of the Natural Capital Model to assess changes in ecosystem services from changes in green infrastructure in Amsterdam by Paulin, M.J., Remme, R.P., de Nijs, T., Rutgers, M., Koopman, K.R., de Knegt, B., van der Hoek, D.C.J., Breure, A.M.

“…•Ecosystem services in urban areas are spatially and thematically heterogeneous.•Local ecosystem service assessment approaches are needed to capture urban…”
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Quantifying biomass production for assessing ecosystem services of riverine landscapes by Koopman, K.R., Straatsma, M.W., Augustijn, D.C.M., Breure, A.M., Lenders, H.J.R., Stax, S.J., Leuven, R.S.E.W.

“…Society is increasingly in need of renewable resources to replace fossil fuels and to prevent resource depletion. River-floodplain systems are known to provide…”
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Ecosystem services: a useful concept for soil policy making by Breure, AM, De Deyn, GB, Dominati, E, Eglin, T, Hedlund, K, Van Orshoven, J, Posthuma, L

“…► The concept of ecosystem services works as a good approach to evaluate the value of ecosystems. ► Growing awareness exists that soils can be instrumental to…”
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Biological measurements in a nationwide soil monitoring network by Rutgers, M, Schouten, A.J, Bloem, J, vanEekeren, N, deGoede, R.G.M, JagersopAkkerhuis, G.A.J.M, vanderWal, A, Mulder, C, Brussaard, L, Breure, A.M

“…In the Netherlands soil biological measurements are undertaken in a nationwide monitoring programme. The measurements are combined in the Biological Indicator…”
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How to calculate the spatial distribution of ecosystem services — Natural attenuation as example from The Netherlands by van Wijnen, H.J., Rutgers, M., Schouten, A.J., Mulder, C., de Zwart, D., Breure, A.M.

“…Maps play an important role during the entire process of spatial planning and bring ecosystem services to the attention of stakeholders' negotiation more…”
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Foreword by Breure, A.M., Römbke, J.

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Bacterial traits, organism mass, and numerical abundance in the detrital soil food web of Dutch agricultural grasslands by Mulder, Christian, Cohen, Joel E., Setälä, Heikki, Bloem, Jaap, Breure, Anton M.

“…This paper compares responses to environmental stress of the ecophysiological traits of organisms in the detrital soil food webs of grasslands in the…”
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