Researcher
Annelies De Backer
- Disciplines:Marine ecology, Environmental monitoring, Aquatic biology, Environmental impact and risk assessment
Affiliations
- Animal Sciences (Research unit)
Responsible
From1 Jan 2019 → Today - Aquatic Environment and Quality (Division)
Responsible
From1 Jan 2012 → 31 Dec 2018 - Fisheries (Division)
Responsible
From1 Feb 2009 → 31 Dec 2011
Projects
1 - 4 of 4
- Development and maintenance of the European Marine Observation and Data Network – Former Lot No 6 - BiologyFrom20 Apr 2021 → 19 Apr 2023
- monitoring STORMvloedkering nieuwPOORTFrom7 Mar 2018 → 29 Jun 2019
- Functional biodiversity in a changing sedimentary environment: implications for biogeochemistry and food webs in a managerial settingFrom15 Dec 2015 → 30 Jun 2021
- Ecological study on foreshore sand suppletion at the Flemish coastFrom1 Aug 2013 → 31 Oct 2016
Publications
11 - 20 of 82
- Sand and gravel extraction(2022)
Authors: Vera Van Lancker, Helga Vandenreyken, Annelies De Backer, Brigitte Lauwaert, Jonas Lescroart, Fien De Raedemaecker
Pages: 67-78 - Towards harmonization of DNA metabarcoding for monitoring marine macrobenthos: The effect of technical replicates and pooled DNA extractions on species detection(2021)
Authors: Laure Van den Bulcke, Annelies De Backer, Sara Maes, Jan Wittoeck, Willem Waegeman, Kris Hostens, Sofie Derycke
Pages: 233-247 - Near-field changes in the seabed and associated macrobenthic communities due to marine aggregate extraction on tidal sandbanks: A spatially explicit bio-physical approach considering geological context and extraction regimes(2021)
Authors: Liam Wyns, Marc Roche, Florian Barette, Vera Van Lancker, Koen Degrendele, Kris Hostens, Annelies De Backer
- Detection of Macrobenthos Species With Metabarcoding Is Consistent in Bulk DNA but Dependent on Body Size and Sclerotization in eDNA From the Ethanol Preservative(2021)
Authors: Sofie Derycke, Sara Maes, Laure Van den Bulcke, Joran Vanhollebeke, Jan Wittoeck, Hans Hillewaert, Annelies Haegeman, Kris Hostens, Annelies De Backer
- Overview of the effects of offshore wind farms on fisheries and aquaculture(2021)
Authors: Gert Van Hoey, Francois Bastardie, Silvana Birchenough, Annelies De Backer, Andrew Gill, Susan De Koning, S. Hodgson, S. Mangi Chai, Josien Steenbergen, Emma Termeer, et al.
Number of pages: 99 - Continued expansion of the artificial reef effect in soft-sediment epibenthos and demersal fish assemblages in two established (10 years) Belgian offshore wind farms.(2021)
Authors: Annelies De Backer, Liam Wyns, Kris Hostens
Pages: 60-68 - Small-scale distribution patterns of flatfish on artificial hard substrates in a Belgian offshore wind farm.(2021)
Authors: Jolien Buyse, Annelies De Backer, Kris Hostens
Pages: 69-76 - Faunal and environmental drivers of carbon and nitrogen cycling along a permeability gradient in shallow North Sea sediments(2021)
Authors: Elise Toussaint, Emil De Borger, Ulrike Braeckman, Annelies De Backer, Karline Soetaert, Jan Vanaverbeke
Pages: 144994 - Quantifying and addressing the prevalence and bias of study designs in the environmental and social sciences(2020)
Authors: Alec P. Christie, David Abecasis, Mehdi Adjeroud, Juan C. Alonso, Tatsuya Amano, Alvaro Anton, Barry P. Baldigo, Rafael Barrientos, Jake E. Bicknell, Deborah A. Buhl, et al.
- A decade of soft sediment epibenthos and fish monitoring at the Belgian offshore wind farm area.(2020)
Authors: Annelies De Backer, Jolien Buyse, Kris Hostens
Pages: 79 - 113
Linked dataset
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- Supplementary material 2: Towards harmonization of DNA metabarcoding for monitoring marine macrobenthos: the effect of technical replicates and pooled DNA extractions on species detection. Metabarcoding and Metagenomics 5: e71107. https://doi.org/10.3897/mbmg.5.71107 (Other)
- Towards harmonization of DNA metabarcoding for monitoring marine macrobenthos: the effect of technical replicates and pooled DNA extractions on species detection (Other)