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Mrs Smol, Nicole
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Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Afdeling Nematologie, more

Function: Coordinator Nematology Course
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Nemys eds., more

Function: Taxonomic editor

WoRMS Editorial Board (WoRMS editors), more

Function: Taxonomic editor

Derong, Z. & Smol, N. (1992). Evaluation of the meiofauna and nematode community at a TiO2 dumping site after recovery. Ghent University, Department of Biology, Marine Biology Section (MARBIOL), Belgium., more
Nemys: Nemys eds. (2024). Nemys: World Database of Nematodes. Accessed at https://nemys.ugent.be on yyyy-mm-dd, more

A1 Publications (25) [show]
Mokievsky, V.; Bezerra, T.N.; Decraemer, W.; Eisendle, U.; Hodda, M.; Holovachov, O.; Leduc, D.; Miljutin, D.; Peña Santiago, R.; Sharma, J.; Smol, N.; Tchesunov, A.; Venekey, V.; Zhao, Z.; Pérez-García, J.A.; Puža, V.; Zullini, A.; Vanreusel, A. (2024). Guidelines for species descriptions of free-living aquatic nematodes: characters, measurements and their presentation in taxonomic publications. Zootaxa 5543(2): 225-236. https://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5543.2.4, more Zeppilli, D.; Bellec, L.; Cambon-Bonavita, M.-A.; Decraemer, W.; Fontaneto, D.; Fuchs, S.; Gayet, N.; Mandon, P.; Michel, L.N.; Portail, M.; Smol, N.; Sørensen, M.V.; Vanreusel, A.; Sarrazin, J. (2019). Ecology and trophic role of Oncholaimus dyvae sp. nov. (Nematoda: Oncholaimidae) from the lucky strike hydrothermal vent field (Mid-Atlantic Ridge). BMC Zoology 4(1): 15. https://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40850-019-0044-y, more Quang, N.X.; Yen, N.T.M.; Van Dong, N.; Prozorova, L.; Smol, N.; Lins, L.; Vanreusel, A. (2018). Nematode communities in the Sai Gon River harbors in relation to tributyltin concentrations. Mar. Biodiv. 48(1): 139-151. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12526-017-0718-z, more Quang, N.X.; Yen, N.T.M.; Thai, T.T.; Chau, N.N.; Hiep, N.D.; Smol, N.; Lins, L.; Vanreusel, A. (2017). Nematode morphometry and biomass in the Saigon River harbours in relation to antifouling contaminants. Nematology (Leiden) 19(6): 723-738. https://dx.doi.org/10.1163/15685411-00003083, more Quang, N.X.; Chau, N.N.; Smol, N.; Prozorova, L.; Vanreusel, A. (2016). Intertidal nematode communities in the Mekong estuaries of Vietnam and their potential for biomonitoring. Environ. Monit. Assess. 188(2): 91. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10661-016-5091-z, more Chen, C.; Nguyen, D.; Smol, N. (2015). Two new free-living marine nematode species from an intertidal sandy-rocky shore on Pulau Ubin, Singapore with a key to the valid species of the genera Prooncholaimus and Acanthonchus. Raffles Bull. Zool. 2015(Supplement no.31): 68-74, more Bezerra, T.N.; Smol, N.; Vincx, M. (2014). Two new species of Rhynchonema Cobb, 1920 from a Brazilian sandy beach. Mar. Biodiv. 44(3): 343-365. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12526-014-0223-6, more Maria, T.F.; Smol, N.; Esteves, A.M. (2014). Two new species of Metachromadora ( Nematoda: Desmodoridae) from Guanabara Bay, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and a revised dichotomous key to the genus. J. Mar. Biol. Ass. U.K. 94(1): 105-114. dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0025315413001161, more Ngo, X.Q.; Smol, N.; Vanreusel, A. (2013). The meiofauna distribution in correlation with environmental characteristics in 5 Mekong estuaries, Vietnam. Cah. Biol. Mar. 54(1): 71-83, more Tu, N.D.; Vanreusel, A.; Smol, N.; Long, P.K.; Thanh, N.V. (2013). Paracomesoma paralongispiculum sp n.: a new species of nematode from mangroves of Can Gio (Vietnam) and taxonomy of the genus Paracomesoma Hope et Murphy, 1972 (Nematoda: Araeolaimida). Russ. J. Mar. Biol. 39(2): 143-147. https://dx.doi.org/10.1134/S1063074013020077, more da Fonseca-Genevois, V.; Smol, N.; Bezerra, T.N. (2011). Free-living nematodes from a colonisation experiment in the upwelling area of Arraial do Cabo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Lavareda decraemerae gen. n., sp n. and emended diagnosis of Cricolaimus Southern, 1914 (Plectida: Rhadinematidae). Nematology (Leiden) 13(7): 761-772. https://dx.doi.org/10.1163/138855410X551725, more Tu, N.D.; Smol, N.; Vanreusel, A.; Thanh, N.V. (2011). Six new species of the genus Onyx Cobb, 1891 (Nematoda: Desmodoridae) from coastal areas in Vietnam. Rus. J. Nematol. 19(1): 1-20, more Quang, N.X.; Vanreusel, A.; Smol, N.; Chau, N.N. (2010). Meiobenthos assemblages in the Mekong estuarine system with special focus on free-living marine nematodes. Ocean Science Journal 45(4): 213-224. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12601-010-0020-5, more da Fonseca-Genevois, V.; Smol, N.; Decraemer, W.; Venekey, V. (2009). Bernardius lineatus gen. n., sp n. (Enoplida: Enchelidiidae), a remarkable nematode with ornamented cuticle from a Brazilian tropical sandy beach. Nematology (Leiden) 11(12): 275-287. dx.doi.org/10.1163/156854109X429600, more Maria, T.F.; Esteves, A.M.; Smol, N.; Vanreusel, A.; Decraemer, W. (2009). Chromaspirina guanabarensis sp. n. (Nematoda: Desmodoridae) and a new illustrated dichotomous key to Chromaspirina species. Zootaxa 2092(2092): 21-36, more Nguyen, D.T.; Nguyen, V.T.; Smol, N.; Vanreusel, A. (2008). New genus Asymmelaimus gen. n., sp. n. and new marine nematode species of the subfamily Dorylaimopsinae de Coninck, 1965 (Comesomatidae Filipjev, 1918) from Halong Bay, Vietnam. Rus. J. Nematol. 16(1): 7-16, more Ngo, X.Q.; Vanreusel, A.; Nguyen, V.T.; Smol, N. (2007). Biodiversity of meiofauna in the intertidal Khe Nhan mudflat, Can Gio Mangrove Forest, Vietnam with special emphasis on free living nematodes. Ocean Science Journal 42(3): 135-152. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF03020918, more Smol, N.; Willems, K.; Govaere, J.C.R.; Sandee, A.J.J. (1994). Composition, distribution and biomass of meiobenthos in the Oosterschelde estuary (SW Netherlands). Hydrobiologia 282: 197-217. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00024631, more Smol, N.; Huys, R.; Vincx, M. (1991). A 4-years' analysis of the meiofauna community of a dumping site for TiO₂-waste off the Dutch coast. Chem. Ecol. 5: 197-215. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02757549108035250, more Heip, C.H.R.; Warwick, R.M.; Carr, M.R.; Herman, P.M.J.; Huys, R.; Smol, N.; Van Holsbeke, K. (1988). Analysis of community attributes of the benthic meiofauna of Frierfjord-Langesundfjord. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 46(1-3): 171-180. http://dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps046171, more Smol, N.; Sharma, J. (1984). Two new and three redescribed species of Viscosia (Nematoda, Oncholaimidae). Hydrobiologia 114: 123-147, more Vincx, M.; Sharma, J.; Smol, N. (1982). On the identity and nomenclature of Paracanthonchus caecus (Bastian, 1865), with a redefinition of the genus Paracanthonchus Micoletzky (Nematoda, Cyatholaimidae). Zoologica Scri. 11(4): 243-263. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.1982.tb00537.x, more Heip, C.H.R.; Smol, N.; Absillis, V. (1978). Influence of temperature on the reproductive potential of Oncholaimus oxyuris (Nematoda: Oncholaimidae). Mar. Biol. (Berl.) 45(3): 255-260. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00390608, more Heip, C.H.R.; Smol, N. (1976). Influence of temperature on the reproductive potential of two brackish-water harpacticoids (Crustacea: Copepoda). Mar. Biol. (Berl.) 35: 327-334, more Heip, C.H.R.; Smol, N.; Hautekiet, W. (1974). A rapid method of extracting meiobenthic nematodes and copepods from mud and detritus. Mar. Biol. (Berl.) 28: 79-81, more
Peer reviewed publications (3) [show]
Maria, T.F.; Esteves, A.M.; Smol, N.; Vanreusel, A.; Decraemer, W. (2008). Nematodes from sandy beaches of Guanabara Bay, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Biociências 16(2): 92-103, more Heip, C.H.R.; Huys, R.; Vincx, M.; Vanreusel, A.; Smol, N.; Herman, R.; Herman, P.M.J. (1990). Composition, distribution, biomass and production of North Sea meiofauna. Neth. J. Sea Res. 26(2-4): 333-342. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0077-7579(90)90095-X, more Smol, N.; Heip, C.H.R.; Govaert, M. (1980). The life cycle of Oncholaimus oxyuris (Nematoda) in its habitat. Ann. Soc. R. Zool. Bel. 110: 87-103, more
Book [show]
Smol, N. (1973). Een studie van de predator prooi relatie tussen Protohydra leuckarti Greeff en enige Copepoda Harpacticoida uit een brakwaterhabitat. Rijksuniversiteit Gent: Gent. 57 pp., more
Book chapters (2) [show]
Smol, N.; Willems, K.; Govaere, J.C.R.; Sandee, A.J.J. (1994). Composition, distribution and biomass of meiobenthos in the Oosterschelde estuary (SW Netherlands), in: Nienhuis, P.H. et al. The Oosterschelde Estuary (The Netherlands): A case-study of a changing ecosystem. Developments in Hydrobiology, 97: pp. 197-217. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-1174-4_16, more Heip, C.H.R.; Smol, N. (1976). On the importance of Protohydra leuckarti as a predator of meiobenthic populations, in: Persoone, G. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings of the 10th European Symposium on Marine Biology, Ostend, Belgium, Sept. 17-23, 1975: 2. Population dynamics of marine organisms in relation with nutrient cycling in shallow waters. pp. 285-296, more
Abstracts (5) [show]
Bezerra, T.N.; Decraemer, W.; Eisendle-Flöckner, U.; Holovachov, O.; Santiago, R.P.; Leduc, D.; Miljutin, D.M.; Sharma, J.; Smol, N.; Tchesunov, A.; Mokievsky, V.; Venekey, V.; Zhao, Z.; Hodda, M.; Vanreusel, A. (2019). Update on Nemys/WoRMS – An evolving online database with taxonomic and ecological information on nematodes, in: Adão, H. et al. (Ed.) Book of Abstracts: SeventIMCO - Seventeenth International Meiofauna Conference, University of Évora, Portugal, 7-12 July, 2019. University of Évora, Special Publication, : pp. 68, more Mokievsky, V.; Bezerra, T.N.; Decraemer, W.; Eisendle, U.; Hodda, M.; Holovachov, O.; Leduc, D.; Miljutin, D.M.; Santiago, R.P.; Sharma, J.; Smol, N.; Tchesunov, A.; Vanreusel, A.; Venekey, V.; Zhao, Z. (2019). Morphological species descriptions of free-living nematodes: measurements, characters and their presentation in taxonomic papers, in: Adão, H. et al. (Ed.) Book of Abstracts: SeventIMCO - Seventeenth International Meiofauna Conference, University of Évora, Portugal, 7-12 July, 2019. University of Évora, Special Publication, : pp. 92, more Guilini, K.; Bezerra, T.N.; Fonseca, G.; Holovachov, O.; Leduc, D.; Miljutin, D.; Sharma, J.; Smol, N.; Tchesunov, A.V.; Mokievsky, V.O.; Vanreusel, A. (2016). An introductory guide to NeMys – the World Database of free-living marine nematodes, in: Lampadariou, N. et al. 16^th International Meiofauna Conference, Book of Abstracts. pp. 75, more Mokievsky, V.O.; Bezerra, T.N.; Fonseca, G.; Guilini, K.; Holovachov, O.; Leduc, D.; Miljutin, D.; Sharma, J.; Smol, N.; Tchesunov, A.V.; Vanreusel, A. (2016). NeMys – nematodes taxonomic system in context of marine nematodes ecology, in: Lampadariou, N. et al. 16^th International Meiofauna Conference, Book of Abstracts. pp. 53, more Deprez, T.; Braeckman, U.; Bezerra, T.; Fonseca, G.; Ingels, J.; Hoste, E.; De Rycke, S.; Merckx, B.; Raes, M.; Smol, N.; Steenhuyse, L.; Steyaert, M.; Vanreusel, A.; Vincx, M. (2008). NEMYS: a digital encyclopedia on marine nematodes, in: Proceedings of the Fifth International Congress of Nematology: Nematodes Down Under. pp. 338, more
Reports (6) [show]
Smol, N.; Vincx, M.; De Smet, G. (1989). Studie van het meiobenthos van een dumpingsgebied van titaandioxide-afval in de Nederlandse kustwateren periode 1988. Rijksuniversiteit Gent: Gent. 18, tab., fig. pp., more Smol, N.; Huys, R.; Vincx, M. (1989). Studie van het meiobenthos van een dumpingsgebied van titaandioxide-afval in de Nederlands kustwateren, periode 1986-1987. Rijksuniversiteit Gent, Laboratorium voor Morfologie en Systematiek der Dieren, Sectie Mariene Biologie: Gent. 64, 32 tables, 38 graphs pp., more Smol, N.; Herman, R.; Heip, C.H.R. (1986). Studie van de bodemfauna van een dumpingsgebied van titaandioxide-afval in de Nederlandse kustwateren. Rijksuniversiteit Gent: Gent. [152] pp., more Heip, C.H.R.; Herman, P.M.J.; Smol, N.; Van Brussel, D.; Vranken, G. (1982). Energy flow through the meiobenthos, in: Heip, C.H.R. et al. (Ed.) Geconcerteerde Onderzoeksacties Interuniversitaire Actie Oceanologie: eindverslag 3. Biological processes and translocations = Actions de Recherche Concertées Action Interuniversitaire Océanologie: rapport final 3. Biological processes and translocations. pp. 11-40, more Heip, C.H.R.; Vincx, M.; Smol, N.; Vranken, G. (1981). The systematics and ecology of marine free-living nematodes. Geconcerteerde Akties Oceanografie: Technisch Rapport Benthos, 81/07. Rijksuniversiteit Gent, Laboratorium voor Morfologie en Systematiek der Dieren, Sectie Mariene Biologie: Gent. 58 pp., more Smol, N.; Heip, C.; Herman, P.; Herman, R.; Vranken, G.; Govaert, M.; Gyselinck, W. (1980). Studie van een brakwaterhabitat. Deel 1: abiotische faktoren. Benthos/1980:2. [S.n.]: [s.l.]. 6 + tabellen pp., more
Other publications (5) [show]
Guilini, K.; Bezerra, T.N.; Fonseca, G.; Holovachov, O.; Leduc, D.; Miljutin, D.; Sharma, J.; Smol, N.; Tchesunov, A.; Mokievsky, V.; Vanreusel, A. (2016). An introductory guide to Nemys, the World database of free-living marine nematodes. Poster at the 16th International Meiofauna Conference in Heraklion . Ghent University: Ghent. 1 poster pp., more Neres, P.; da Silva, M.C.; Fonseca-Genevois, V.; Esteves, A.M.; Smol, N.; Decraemer, W. (2007). Daptonema sp. nov. (Xyalidae - Monhysterina): an uncommon reproductive strategy in free-living marine nematodes?, in: Thirteenth International Meiofauna Conference (THIRIMCO) July 29 - August 3, 2007, Recife, Brazil: Abstract book. pp. [Poster 75], more Venekey, V.; Fonseca-Genevois, V.; Smol, N.; Decraemer, W. (2007). A remarkable new genus with ornamented cuticle from a Brazilian tropical sandy beach and erection of a new subfamily within the Enchelidiidae (Nematoda, Enoplida), in: Thirteenth International Meiofauna Conference (THIRIMCO) July 29 - August 3, 2007, Recife, Brazil: Abstract book. pp. [Poster 72], more Heip, C.H.R.; Vincx, M.; Smol, N.; Vranken, G. (1982). The systematics and ecology of free-living marine nematodes. Helminth. Abstr., ser. B. Plant. Nemat. 51(1): 1-31, more Smol, N.; Heip, C.H.R. (1974). The culturing of some harpacticoid copepods from brackish water. Biol. Jb. Dodonaea 42: 159-169, more