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Dr Vanagt, Thomas

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eCOAST, more

Function: Director
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Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie (MARBIOL), more

Function: PhD student

Marine Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning - EU Network of Excellence, more

GIS maps [show]
Van der Biest K., Staes J. (2017). Ecosystem services of the Flemish coastal zone - Map database., more

A1 Publications (13) [show]
Casolari, F.; Westmoreland, A.; Vanagt, T.; Jaspars, M. (2025). Unpacking policy developments in marine natural product research: a scientist's guide to DSI and BBNJ. Nat. Prod. Rep. 42(7): 1063-1070. https://dx.doi.org/10.1039/d4np00070f, more Van der Biest, K.; Staes, J.; Prigge, L.; Schellekens, T.; Bonte, D.; D'hondt, B.; Ysebaert, T.; Vanagt, T.; Meire, P. (2023). Integrating ecosystem services into impact assessments: A process-based approach applied to the Belgian coastal zone. Sustainability 15(21): 15506. https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su152115506, more Collins, J.E.; Rabone, M.; Vanagt, T.; Amon, D.J.; Gobin, J.; Huys, I. (2021). Strengthening the global network for sharing of marine biological collections: recommendations for a new agreement for biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction. ICES J. Mar. Sci./J. Cons. int. Explor. Mer 78(1): 305-314. https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsaa227, more Collins, J.E.; Vanagt, T.; Huys, I.; Vieira, H. (2020). Corrigendum: Marine bioresource development - Stakeholder's challenges, implementable actions, and business models. Front. Mar. Sci. 7: 158. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2020.00158, more Collins, J.E.; Vanagt, T.; Huys, I.; Vieira, H. (2020). Marine bioresource development - Stakeholder's challenges, implementable actions, and business models. Front. Mar. Sci. 7: 62. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2020.00062, more Collins, J.E.; Vanagt, T.; Huys, I. (2020). Stakeholder perspectives on access and benefit-sharing for areas beyond national jurisdiction. Front. Mar. Sci. 7: 265. https://hdl.handle.net/10.3389/fmars.2020.00265, more Van der Biest, K.; Meire, P.; Schellekens, T.; D'hondt, B.; Bonte, D.; Vanagt, T.; Ysebaert, T. (2020). Aligning biodiversity conservation and ecosystem services in spatial planning: Focus on ecosystem processes. Sci. Total Environ. 712: 136350. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.136350, more Collins, J.E.; Harden-Davies, H.; Jaspars, M.; Thiele, T.; Vanagt, T.; Huys, I. (2019). Inclusive innovation: Enhancing global participation in and benefit sharing linked to the utilization of marine genetic resources from areas beyond national jurisdiction. Mar. Policy 109: 103696. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2019.103696, more Broggiato, A.; Vanagt, T.; Lallier, L.E.; Jaspars, M.; Burton, G.; Muyldermans, D. (2018). Mare Geneticum: balancing governance of marine genetic resources in international waters. Int. J. Mar. Coast. Law 33: 3-33. https://dx.doi.org/10.1163/15718085-13310030, more Lallier, L.E.; McMeel, O.; Greiber, T.; Vanagt, T.; Dobson, A.D.W.; Jaspars, M. (2014). Access to and use of marine genetic resources: understanding the legal framework. Nat. Prod. Rep. 31(5): 612-616. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C3NP70123A, more Vanagt, T.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2008). Is the burrowing performance of a sandy beach surfing gastropod limiting for its macroscale distribution? Mar. Biol. (Berl.) 155(4): 387-397. dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00227-008-1035-7, more Vanagt, T.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2008). Can sandy beach molluscs show an endogenously controlled circatidal migrating behaviour? Hints from a swash rig experiment. Mar. Ecol. (Berl.) 29(Suppl. 1): 118-125. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-0485.2008.00221.x, more Aerts, K.; Vanagt, T.; Degraer, S.; Guartatanga, S.; Wittoeck, J.; Fockedey, N.; Cornejo-Rodriguez, M.P.; Calderón, J.; Vincx, M. (2004). Macrofaunal community structure and zonation of an Ecuadorian sandy beach (Bay of Valdivia). Belg. J. Zool. 134(1): 17-24, more
Peer reviewed publications (2) [show]
Wittmann, K.J.; Vanagt, T.; Faasse, M.A.; Mees, J. (2012). A new transoceanic invasion? First records of Neomysis americana (Crustacea: Mysidae) in the East Atlantic. The Open Marine Biology Journal 6: 5 pp. dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874450801206010062, more Vanagt, T.; Beekman, E.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2006). ENSO and sandy beach macrobenthos of the tropical East Pacific: some speculations. Adv. Geosci. 6: 57-61, more
Book [show]
Belpaeme, K.; McMeel, O.; Vanagt, T.; Mees, J. (Ed.) (2012). Book of Abstracts. International Conference Littoral 2012: Coasts of Tomorrow. Kursaal, Oostende, 27-29 November 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 61. Coordination Centre for Integrated Coastal Zone Management: Oostende. 210 pp., more
Book chapters (15) [show]
Sterckx, T.; Lemey, E.; Huygens, M.; Fordeyn, J.; Groenendaal, B.; Delbare, D.; Vanagt, T.; Pycke, B.; Semeraro, A.; Mascart, T. (2019). COASTBUSTERS: investigation of ecosystem based coastal stabilisation solutions, in: 22nd World Dredging Congress (WODCON XXII). pp. 1-10, more Vanagt, T.; Broggiato, A.; Lallier, L.E.; Jaspars, M.; Burton, G.; Muyldermans, D. (2019). Mare Geneticum: towards an implementing agreement for marine genetic resources in international waters, in: Freestone, D. (Ed.) Conserving biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction. pp. 267-297. https://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004391703_012, more Broggiato, A.; Lallier, L.E.; Sirakaya, A.; Vanagt, T. (2018). Utilisation of marine genetic resources (GRs): The access and benefit-sharing legal framework, in: Rampelotto, P.H. et al. Grand challenges in marine biotechnology. Grand Challenges in Biology and Biotechnology, : pp. 579-599. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-69075-9_15, more Lallier, L.E.; Broggiato, A.; Muyldermans, D.; Vanagt, T. (2016). Marine genetic resources and the access and benefit-sharing legal framework, in: Stal, L.J. et al. The marine microbiome. An untapped source of biodiversity and biotechnological potential. pp. 453-472. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-33000-6_17, more Aerts, K.; Vanagt, T.; Degraer, S.; Guartatanga, S.; Wittoeck, J.; Fockedey, N.; Cornejo-Rodriguez, M.P.; Calderón, J.; Vincx, M. (2007). Macrofaunal community structure and zonation of an Ecuadorian sandy beach (Bay of Valdivia), in: Vanagt, T. De rol van swash in de ecologie van macrofauna op Ecuadoriaanse zandstranden, met speciale aandacht voor de surfende gastropode Olivella semistriata = The role of swash in the ecology of Ecuadorian sandy beach macrofauna, with special reference to the surfing gastropod Olivella semistriata. pp. 211-229, more Vanagt, T. (2007). Introduction and aims, in: Vanagt, T. De rol van swash in de ecologie van macrofauna op Ecuadoriaanse zandstranden, met speciale aandacht voor de surfende gastropode Olivella semistriata = The role of swash in the ecology of Ecuadorian sandy beach macrofauna, with special reference to the surfing gastropod Olivella semistriata. pp. 1-29, more Vanagt, T. (2007). General discussion, in: Vanagt, T. De rol van swash in de ecologie van macrofauna op Ecuadoriaanse zandstranden, met speciale aandacht voor de surfende gastropode Olivella semistriata = The role of swash in the ecology of Ecuadorian sandy beach macrofauna, with special reference to the surfing gastropod Olivella semistriata. pp. 185-208, more Vanagt, T.; Fockedey, N.; Vandepitte, L.; Cornejo-Rodriguez, M.P.; Calderón, J.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2007). Spatial and temporal patterns in the sandy beach surf zone benthos of the tropical east Pacific, in: Vanagt, T. De rol van swash in de ecologie van macrofauna op Ecuadoriaanse zandstranden, met speciale aandacht voor de surfende gastropode Olivella semistriata = The role of swash in the ecology of Ecuadorian sandy beach macrofauna, with special reference to the surfing gastropod Olivella semistriata. pp. 231-253, more Vanagt, T.; Beekman, E.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2007). ENSO and sandy beach macrobenthos of the tropical East Pacific: some speculations, in: Vanagt, T. De rol van swash in de ecologie van macrofauna op Ecuadoriaanse zandstranden, met speciale aandacht voor de surfende gastropode Olivella semistriata = The role of swash in the ecology of Ecuadorian sandy beach macrofauna, with special reference to the surfing gastropod Olivella semistriata. pp. 255-265, more Vanagt, T.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2007). Can sandy beach molluscs show an endogenously controlled circatidal migrating behaviour? Hints from a swash rig experiment, in: Vanagt, T. De rol van swash in de ecologie van macrofauna op Ecuadoriaanse zandstranden, met speciale aandacht voor de surfende gastropode Olivella semistriata = The role of swash in the ecology of Ecuadorian sandy beach macrofauna, with special reference to the surfing gastropod Olivella semistriata. pp. 135-149, more Vanagt, T.; Merckx, B.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2007). Surfing on sandy beaches: an efficient strategy to flourish in a highly dynamic environment?, in: Vanagt, T. De rol van swash in de ecologie van macrofauna op Ecuadoriaanse zandstranden, met speciale aandacht voor de surfende gastropode Olivella semistriata = The role of swash in the ecology of Ecuadorian sandy beach macrofauna, with special reference to the surfing gastropod Olivella semistriata. pp. 151-183, more Vanagt, T.; Steenhuyse, L.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2007). Changes in macrofaunal assemblage structure along a morphodynamic sandy beach gradient in the eastern tropical Pacific, in: Vanagt, T. De rol van swash in de ecologie van macrofauna op Ecuadoriaanse zandstranden, met speciale aandacht voor de surfende gastropode Olivella semistriata = The role of swash in the ecology of Ecuadorian sandy beach macrofauna, with special reference to the surfing gastropod Olivella semistriata. pp. 33-72, more Vanagt, T.; Dewinter, P.; Steenhuyse, L.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2007). Swash zonation patterns of two surfers on exposed tropical sandy beaches, in: Vanagt, T. De rol van swash in de ecologie van macrofauna op Ecuadoriaanse zandstranden, met speciale aandacht voor de surfende gastropode Olivella semistriata = The role of swash in the ecology of Ecuadorian sandy beach macrofauna, with special reference to the surfing gastropod Olivella semistriata. pp. 73-94, more Vanagt, T.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2007). Size distribution of the surfing gastropod Olivella semistriata along a cross-shore gradient in an Ecuadorian sandy beach, in: Vanagt, T. De rol van swash in de ecologie van macrofauna op Ecuadoriaanse zandstranden, met speciale aandacht voor de surfende gastropode Olivella semistriata = The role of swash in the ecology of Ecuadorian sandy beach macrofauna, with special reference to the surfing gastropod Olivella semistriata. pp. 95-112, more Vanagt, T.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2007). Is the burrowing performance of a sandy beach surfing gastropod limiting for its macroscale distribution?, in: Vanagt, T. De rol van swash in de ecologie van macrofauna op Ecuadoriaanse zandstranden, met speciale aandacht voor de surfende gastropode Olivella semistriata = The role of swash in the ecology of Ecuadorian sandy beach macrofauna, with special reference to the surfing gastropod Olivella semistriata. pp. 115-133, more
Thesis [show]
Vanagt, T. (2007). De rol van swash in de ecologie van macrofauna op Ecuadoriaanse zandstranden, met speciale aandacht voor de surfende gastropode Olivella semistriata = The role of swash in the ecology of Ecuadorian sandy beach macrofauna, with special reference to the surfing gastropod Olivella semistriata. PhD Thesis. Universiteit Gent. Faculteit Wetenschappen. Vakgroep Biologie: Gent. XVII, 289 pp., more
Abstracts (3) [show]
Wyns, L.; Semeraro, A.; Delbare, D.; Groenendaal, B.; Pycke, B.F.G.; Sterckx, T.; Mascart, T.; Huygens, M.; Lemey, E.; Fordeyn, J.; Vanagt, T.; Van Hoey, G. (2019). In vitro experiment on spawning induction of L. conchilega and substrate preference during settlement of the larva, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day. Bredene, Belgium, 13 March 2019. VLIZ Special Publication, 83: pp. 160-161, more Vandepitte, L.; Fockedey, N.; Vanagt, T.; Vincx, M. (2005). Spatial and temporal variability of the epi-, hyper- and endobenthos of Ecuadorian sandy beaches, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 25 February 2005: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 20: pp. 66, more Vanagt, T.; Wittoeck, J.; Cornejo, M.d.P.; Santos, J.L.; Calderon, J.; Degraer, S.; Vincx, M. (2003). Effects of El Niño on macrobenthic communities from sandy beaches in Ecuador: a research preview, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 28 February 2003: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 12: pp. 52, more
Reports (8) [show]
Schellekens, T.; Vanagt, T. (2018). Ecologische validatie plaatrandstortingen - Technisch rapport. eCOAST Rapport = eCOAST Report, 2016-2015028. eCOAST: België. 97 pp., more Van der Biest, K.; Vanagt, T.; D'Hondt, B.; Schellekens, T.; Bonte, D.; Ysebaert, T.; Meire, P. (2017). Ecosysteemvisie voor de Vlaamse kust: deel II. Visie en beoordelingsmethodiek. eCOAST Rapport = eCOAST Report, 2014016-4. eCOAST: Oostende. 81 pp., more Van der Biest, K.; D'Hondt, B.; Schellekens, T.; Vanagt, T.; Kamermans, P.; Bonte, D.; Ysebaert, T.; Meire, P. (2017). Ecosysteemvisie voor de Vlaamse kust: deel I. Functionele beschrijving kustecosysteem en ecosysteemdiensten. eCOAST Rapport = eCOAST Report, 2014016-1. eCOAST Research Centre/Wageningen University Research/ECOBE: Oostende. 176 pp., more Lock, K.; Faasse, M.; Vanagt, T. (2014). An assessment of the soft sediment fauna six years after construction of the Princess Amalia Wind Farm. eCOAST Rapport = eCOAST Report, 2013002. eCOAST: Ostend. 63 + annexes pp., more Vanagt, T.; Faasse, M. (2014). Development of hard substratum fauna in the Princess Amalia Wind Farm. Monitoring six years after construction. eCOAST Rapport = eCOAST Report, 2013009. eCOAST: Ostend. 63 + annexes pp., more Adriaens, P.; Vanagt, T.; Couderé, K. (2013). Strategische Milieubeoordeling van het Belgisch Operationeel Programma voor de Belgische visserijsector, 2014-2020. Technum: Antwerpen. 207 pp., more Vanagt, T.; Van de Moortel, L.; Heusinkveld, J.; Faasse, M.; Pérez-Domínguez, R.; Lock, K. (2013). Assessment of the soft sediment fauna five years after construction of the Princess Amalia wind farm. eCOAST Rapport = eCOAST Report, 2012011-2. eCOAST: Ostend. 53 + annexes pp., more Vanagt, T.; Vanaudenaerde, P.; Van de Moortel, L. (2012). Waste Free Oceans Belgium - a pilot study. eCOAST Rapport = eCOAST Report, 2011038. eCOAST Research Centre: Oostende. 29 pp., more
Other publications (2) [show]
Calles Procel, A.K.; Degraer, S.; Vanagt, T.; Gheskiere, T.; Cornejo, P.; Vincx, M. (2006). Tropical sandy beach meiofauna: a case study on cross-shore and seasonal patterns in Ecuador, in: Calles Procel, A.K. Spatial and temporal patterns of meiofauna along Ecuadorian sandy beaches, with a focus on nematode biodiversity = Patrones espaciales y temporalesde la meiofauna en playas arenosas ecuatorianas, con un enfoque sobre biodiversidad de nemátodos. pp. 41-60, more Kuijken, E.; Meire, P.; Verschuere, C.; Vanagt, T. (1997). Overwinterende ganzen in Noord-West-Vlaanderen in de winter 1995-1996. Mergus 11: 161-179, more
Thesis (co-)promotor (4) [show]
Miño, S. (2006). Population dynamics of Metamysidopsis sp. nov. 4b (Tattersall, 1951) from Ecuador. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Antwerpen/Vrije Universiteit Brussel (ECOMAMA): Brussel. V, 47 + Appendixes pp., more Beekman, E. (2004). De invloed van El Niño en La Niña op de macrobenthische gemeenschapsstructuur van een Ecuadoriaans zandstrand. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Gent. Faculteit Wetenschappen: Gent. , more Dewinter, P. (2004). Vergelijkende studie van de swashfauna van drie Ecuadoriaanse zandstranden. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Gent. Faculteit Wetenschappen: Gent. , more Vandepitte, L. (2004). Spatial and temporal variability of the epi-, hyper- and endobenthos of nine sandy beaches along the Ecuadorian coast. MSc Thesis. University of Gent: Gent. 24 pp., more