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To Pee, or Not to Pee: A Review on Envenomation and Treatment in European Jellyfish Species by Montgomery, Louise, Seys, Jan, Mees, Jan

“…There is a growing cause for concern on envenoming European species because of jellyfish blooms, climate change and globalization displacing species. Treatment…”
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Environmental stability of porcine respiratory coronavirus in aquatic environments by De Rijcke, Maarten, Shaikh, Hisham Mohammed, Mees, Jan, Nauwynck, Hans, Vandegehuchte, Michiel Bert

“…Coronaviruses (CoVs) are a family of viruses that are best known as the causative agents of human diseases like the common cold, Middle East Respiratory…”
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Molecular Mechanisms of Self-mated Hydrogel Friction by Mees, Jan, Simič, Rok, O’Connor, Thomas C., Spencer, Nicholas D., Pastewka, Lars

“…Hydrogel-like structures are responsible for the low friction experienced by our joints when we walk or by our eyelids when we blink. At low loads, hydrogel…”
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Taxonomic review of the orders Mysida and Stygiomysida (crustacea, peracarida) by Meland, Kenneth, Mees, Jan, Porter, Megan, Wittmann, Karl J

“…The order Mysida (2 families, 178 genera, 1132 species) contains species across a broad range of habitats, such as subterranean, fresh, brackish, coastal, and…”
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Comparison of the effects of reef and anthropogenic soundscapes on oyster larvae settlement by Schmidlin, Sarah, Parcerisas, Clea, Hubert, Jeroen, Watson, Maryann S., Mees, Jan, Botteldooren, Dick, Devos, Paul, Debusschere, Elisabeth, Hablützel, Pascal I.

“…Settlement is a critical period in the life cycle of marine invertebrates with a planktonic larval stage. For reef-building invertebrates such as oysters and…”
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A decade of the World Register of Marine Species - General insights and experiences from the Data Management Team: Where are we, what have we learned and how can we continue? by Vandepitte, Leen, Vanhoorne, Bart, Decock, Wim, Vranken, Sofie, Lanssens, Thomas, Dekeyzer, Stefanie, Verfaille, Kevin, Horton, Tammy, Kroh, Andreas, Hernandez, Francisco, Mees, Jan

“…The World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2017. WoRMS is a unique database: there is no comparable global database for…”
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Impact of the citizen science project COLLECT on ocean literacy and well-being within a north/west African and south-east Asian context by Severin, Marine I, Akpetou, Lazare Kouame, Annasawmy, Pavanee, Asuquo, Francis Emile, Beckman, Fiona, Benomar, Mostapha, Jaya-Ram, Annette, Malouli, Mohammed, Mees, Jan, Monteiro, Ivanice, Ndwiga, Joey, Neves Silva, Péricles, Nubi, Olubunmi Ayoola, Sim, Yee Kwang, Sohou, Zacharie, Shau-Hwai, Aileen Tan, Woo, Sau Pinn, Zizah, Soukaina, Buysse, Ann, Raes, Filip, Krug, Lilian A, Seeyave, Sophie, Everaert, Gert, Mahu, Edem, Catarino, Ana I

“…Plastic pollution is both a societal and environmental problem and citizen science has shown to be a useful tool to engage both the public and professionals in…”
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Improving nomenclatural consistency: a decade of experience in the World Register of Marine Species by Horton, Tammy, Gofas, Serge, Kroh, Andreas, Poore, Gary C.B., Read, Geoffrey, Rosenberg, Gary, Stöhr, Sabine, Bailly, Nicolas, Boury-Esnault, Nicole, Brandão, Simone N., Costello, Mark J., Decock, Wim, Dekeyzer, Stefanie, Hernandez, Francisco, Mees, Jan, Paulay, Gustav, Vandepitte, Leen, Vanhoorne, Bart, Vranken, Sofie

“…The World Register of Marine species (WoRMS) has been established for a decade. The early history of the database involved compilation of existing global and…”
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Addressing data gaps in marine litter distribution: Citizen science observation of plastics in coastal ecosystems by high-school students by Catarino, Ana I., Mahu, Edem, Severin, Marine I., Akpetou, Lazare Kouame, Annasawmy, Pavanee, Asuquo, Francis Emile, Beckman, Fiona, Benomar, Mostapha, Jaya-Ram, Annette, Malouli, Mohammed, Mees, Jan, Monteiro, Ivanice, Ndwiga, Joey, Neves Silva, Péricles, Nubi, Olubunmi Ayoola, Martin-Cabrera, Patricia, Sim, Yee Kwang, Sohou, Zacharie, Woo, Sau Pinn, Zizah, Soukaina, Everaert, Gert, Shau-Hwai, Aileen Tan, Krug, Lilian A., Seeyave, Sophie

“…The Citizen Observation of Local Litter in coastal ECosysTems (COLLECT) project (2021-2022) is a citizen science initiative, supported by the Partnership for…”
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How Aphia—The Platform behind Several Online and Taxonomically Oriented Databases—Can Serve Both the Taxonomic Community and the Field of Biodiversity Informatics by Vandepitte, Leen, Vanhoorne, Bart, Decock, Wim, Dekeyzer, Stefanie, Trias Verbeeck, Aina, Bovit, Lorenzo, Hernandez, Francisco, Mees, Jan

“…The Aphia platform is an infrastructure designed to capture taxonomic and related data and information, and includes an online editing environment. The latter…”
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Microplastic pollution in deep-sea sediments by Van Cauwenberghe, Lisbeth, Vanreusel, Ann, Mees, Jan, Janssen, Colin R.

“…Microplastics are small plastic particles (<1 mm) originating from the degradation of larger plastic debris. These microplastics have been accumulating in the…”
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Mysid crustaceans as potential test organisms for the evaluation of environmental endocrine disruption: A review by Verslycke, Tim A., Fockedey, Nancy, McKenney Jr, Charles L., Roast, Stephen D., Jones, Malcolm B., Mees, Jan, Janssen, Colin R.

“…Anthropogenic chemicals that disrupt the hormonal systems (endocrine disruptors) of wildlife species recently have become a widely investigated and politically…”
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Temperature and salinity effects on post-marsupial growth of Neomysis integer (Crustacea: Mysidacea) by Fockedey, Nancy, Mees, Jan, Vangheluwe, Marnix, Verslycke, Tim, Janssen, Colin R., Vincx, Magda

“…There has been an increasing interest in using the brackish water mysid Neomysis integer as a toxicological test species for Western European estuarine…”
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Factors influencing fish and macrocrustacean communities in the surf zone of sandy beaches in Belgium: temporal variation by BEYST, Bregje, HOSTENS, Kris, MEES, Jan

“…Monthly samples were taken in the surf zone of sandy beaches along the Belgian coast from May 1996 until July 1997 at four selected stations. Temporal patterns…”
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Changes in marsh nekton communities along the salinity gradient of the Schelde river, Belgium and The Netherlands by HAMPEL, Henrietta, CATTRIJSSE, Andre, MEES, Jan

“…Nekton was sampled in five marshes along the salinity gradient of the Schelde River. The utilisation of three different habitats (large and small creek, marsh…”
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Risk assessment of microplastics in the ocean: Modelling approach and first conclusions by Everaert, Gert, Van Cauwenberghe, Lisbeth, De Rijcke, Maarten, Koelmans, Albert A., Mees, Jan, Vandegehuchte, Michiel, Janssen, Colin R.

“…We performed an environmental risk assessment for microplastics (<5 mm) in the marine environment by estimating the order of magnitude of the past, present and…”
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A concept for biological valuation in the marine environment by Eric Willem Maria Stienen, Steven Degraer, Hans Hillewaer, Kris Hosten, Glen Jamieson, Louise Lieberknecht, Jan Mees, Ine Moulaert, Sergej Olenin, Desire Paelinckx, Marijn Rabaut, Eike Rachor, John Roff, Jan Tjalling van der Wal, Vera van Lancker, Els Verfaillie, Magda Vincx, Jan Marcin Węsławski

“…In order to develop management strategies for sustainable useand conservation in the marine environment, reliable and meaningful,but integrated ecological…”
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Assessment of marine debris on the Belgian Continental Shelf by Van Cauwenberghe, Lisbeth, Claessens, Michiel, Vandegehuchte, Michiel B., Mees, Jan, Janssen, Colin R.

“…•Marine debris was assessed in three marine compartments during two consecutive years.•Abundance and weight of both macrodebris and microplastic were…”
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Copepods (Crustacea: Copepoda) in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Trends, dynamics and anomalies by Mortelmans, Jonas, Aubert, Anaïs, Reubens, Jan, Otero, Viviana, Deneudt, Klaas, Mees, Jan

“…Copepods are a dominant component of mesozooplankton communities and are unambiguously important in marine food webs. Climate change and rising sea surface…”
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Decadal decline of dominant copepod species in the North Sea is associated with ocean warming: Importance of marine heatwaves by Semmouri, Ilias, De Schamphelaere, Karel A.C., Mortelmans, Jonas, Mees, Jan, Asselman, Jana, Janssen, Colin R.

“…Time-series are crucial to understand the status of zooplankton communities and to anticipate changes that might affect the entire food web. Long-term time…”
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