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Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences; Marine Ecosystem Management; Management Unit of the North Sea Mathematical Models; Belgian Marine Data Centre (BMDC)
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Simoncelli, S.; Coatanoan, C.; Myroshnychenko, V.; Bäck, O.; Sagen, H.; Scory, S.; Schlitzer, R.; Fichaut, M.; Schaap, D. (2018). SeaDataCloud temperature and salinity data collections, in: Giorgetti, A. et al. (Ed.) IMDIS 2018: International Conference on Marine Data and Information Systems 5-7 November, 2018 - Barcelona, Spain: Book of Abstracts. Bollettino di Geofisica Teorica ed Applicata: an International Journal of Earth Sciences, 59: pp. 272-274
Scory, S.; Fichaut, M.; Iona, S.; Novellino, A.; Schaap, D. (2016). Streamlining the data ingestion process in the EMODnet context, in: IMDIS 2016 International Conference on Marine Data and Information Systems, 11-13 October 2016, Gdansk, Poland. Bollettino di Geofisica Teorica ed Applicata: an International Journal of Earth Sciences, 57(Suppl.): pp. 181
Vandenberghe, T.; Degraer, S.; Jauniaux, T.; Kerckhof, F.; Rumes, B.; Scory, S.; Haelters, J.; Toussaint, E. (2016). MarineMammals.be: improving marine mammal stranding, by catch and observation data collection, in: IMDIS 2016 International Conference on Marine Data and Information Systems, 11-13 October 2016, Gdansk, Poland. Bollettino di Geofisica Teorica ed Applicata: an International Journal of Earth Sciences, 57(Suppl.): pp. 199-200
Vandenberghe, T.; Diviacco, P.; Sinquin, J.-M.; Sorribas, J.; Munoz, R.; Garcia Sanchez, O.; Scory, S.; Stojanov, Y. (2016). EARS: Repositioning data management near data acquisition, in: IMDIS 2016 International Conference on Marine Data and Information Systems, 11-13 October 2016, Gdansk, Poland. Bollettino di Geofisica Teorica ed Applicata: an International Journal of Earth Sciences, 57(Suppl.): pp. 123
De Cauwer, K.; Stojanov, Y.; Sorribas, J.; Diviacco, P.; Corre, M.-P.; Busato, A.; Scory, S.; Sinquin, J.-M.; Nokin, M. (2013). Semantic interoperability on board: ongoing developments for EARS event logging, in: IMDIS 2013 International Conference on Marine Data and Information Systems 23-25 September, 2013 - Lucca (Italy). Bollettino di Geofisica Teorica ed Applicata: an International Journal of Earth Sciences, 54(Supplement): pp. 253-254
Diviacco, P.; Busato, A.; Corre, M.-P.; De Cauwer, K.; Nokin, M.; Scory, S.; Sinquin, J.-M.; Sorribas, J.; Stojanov, Y. (2013). Bridging the gap between data and metadata (Part 2): looking backward at what happened during a survey with the Eurofleets Automatic Reporting System (EARS), in: IMDIS 2013 International Conference on Marine Data and Information Systems 23-25 September, 2013 - Lucca (Italy). Bollettino di Geofisica Teorica ed Applicata: an International Journal of Earth Sciences, 54(Supplement): pp. 108
Lagring, R.; De Cauwer, V.; Devolder, M.; Scory, S. (2013). Back to the sea of the past to evaluate the status of today: Integration and valorisation of historical data, in: IMDIS 2013 International Conference on Marine Data and Information Systems 23-25 September, 2013 - Lucca (Italy). Bollettino di Geofisica Teorica ed Applicata: an International Journal of Earth Sciences, 54(Supplement): pp. 299-300
Simoncelli, S.; Coatanaon, C.; Bäck, O.; Sagen, H.; Scory, S.; Tezcan, D.; Shaap, D.M.A.; Schlitzer, R.; Iona, S.; Fichaut, M.; Tonani, M. (2013). Temperature and salinity historical data collections for the European marginal seas:aggregation and quality assessment procedures, in: IMDIS 2013 International Conference on Marine Data and Information Systems 23-25 September, 2013 - Lucca (Italy). Bollettino di Geofisica Teorica ed Applicata: an International Journal of Earth Sciences, 54(Supplement): pp. 23-24
Tett, P.; Gilpin, L.; Svendsen, H.; Erlandsson, C.P.; Larsson, U.; Kratzer, S.; Fouilland, E.; Janzen, C.; Lee, J.-Y.; Grenz, C.; Newton, A.; Ferreira, J.G.; Fernandes, T.; Scory, S. (2003). Eutrophication and some European waters of restricted exchange. Cont. Shelf Res. 23(17-19): 1635-1671. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.csr.2003.06.013
Theeten, F.; Adam, M.; Vandenberghe, T.; Dillen, M.; Semal, P.; Scory, S.; Herpers, J.-M.; Van den Spiegel, D.; Mergen, P.; Smirnova, L.; Engledow, H.; Casino, A.; Gödderz, K. (2019). NaturalHeritage: Bridging Belgian natural history collections. Biodiversity Information Science and Standards 3: e37854. https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/biss.3.37854
Haelters, J.; Vigin, L.; Stienen, E.W.M.; Scory, S.; Kuijken, E.; Jacques, T.G. (2004). Ornithologisch belang van de Belgische zeegebieden: identificatie van mariene gebieden die in aanmerking komen als Speciale Beschermingszones in uitvoering van de Europese Vogelrichtlijn = Importance ornithologique des espaces marins de la Belgique: identification des zones marines méritant le statut de Zones de Protection Spéciale en application de la Directive européenne Oiseaux. Bulletin van het Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen. Biologie = Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique. Biologie, 74(Suppl.). BMM/Instituut voor Natuurbehoud: Brussel. 90 pp.
De Winter, J.; De Cauwer, K.; Haelters, J.; Jacques, T.G.; Scory, S.; Jauniaux, T. (2010). Biobank: An integrated system to collect and publish marine mammal information [PPT]. Management Unit of the North Sea Mathematical Models, Marine Ecosystem Management Unit/University of Liège, Department of Morphology and Pathology: Oostende. 10 pp.
Meerhaeghe, A.; De Cauwer, K.; Devolder, M.; Jans, S.; Scory, S. (2006). Revealing species communities in a spatial and temporal overlap. CM Documents - ICES, CM 2006(M:26). International Council for the Exploration of the Sea: Copenhagen. 7 pp.
Diviacco, P.; Sorribas, J.; De Cauwer, K.; Sinquin, J.-M.; Casas, R.; Busato, A.; Stoyanov, Y.; Scory, S. (2017). Repositioning data management near data acquisition, in: Diviacco, P. et al.Oceanographic and marine cross-domain data management for sustainable development. Advances in Environmental Engineering and Green Technologies, : pp. 178-199. http://dx.doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-0700-0.ch008
Schrijvers, J.; Scory, S.; Sutton, V.; Derous, S.; Polet, H.; Volckaert, A.; Calewaert, J.-B.; Maes, F. (2007). BALANS: Policy system thinking for sustainable management, in: Calewaert, J.-B. et al. (Ed.) Science and sustainable management of the North Sea: Belgian case studies. pp. 137-176
Scory, S. (2005). The use of mathematical models for estimating oil pollution damage at sea, in: Maes, F. Marine resource damage assessment: liability and compensation for environmental damage. pp. 211-252. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3368-0_9
Pichot, G.; Scory, S. (2004). Ontwikkelen van mathematische modellen die de kans op accidentele lozingen en de hierdoor aangerichte schade bepalen, zowel op leefmilieuvlak als op socio-economisch vlak, in: Maes, F. et al. (Ed.) Beoordeling van de mariene degradatie in de Noordzee en voorstellen voor een duurzaam beheer - MARE-DASM. Scientific Support Plan for a Sustainable Development Policy (SPSD I): Programme "Sustainable Management of the North Sea" = Plan voor wetenschappelijke ondersteuning van een beleid gericht op duurzame ontwikkeling (PODO I): Programma "Duurzaam beheer van de Noordzee", : pp. 581-647
Pichot, G.; Scory, S. (2003). Ontwikkelen van mathematische modellen die de kans op accidentele lozingen en de hierdoor aangerichte schade bepalen, zowel op leefmilieuvlak als op socio-economisch vlak, in: Maes, F. (Ed.) Beoordeling van mariene degradatie in de Noordzee en voorstellen voor een duurzaam beheer: eindrapport november 2002 (Ministerieel Besluit BA3673, Contract nr. MN/02/71). Scientific Support Plan for a Sustainable Development Policy (SPSD I): Programme "Sustainable Management of the North Sea" = Plan voor wetenschappelijke ondersteuning van een beleid gericht op duurzame ontwikkeling (PODO I): Programma "Duurzaam beheer van de Noordzee", : pp. 580-647
Pichot, G.; De Cauwer, K.; Devolder, M.; Jans, S.; Moens, M.; Schwind, L.; Scory, S.; Van Dyck, J.; Plevoets, B.; Dierckx, G.; Donnay, J.-P.; Binard, M.; Cornet, Y.; Muller, F.L.L. (2002). IDOD: Integrated and Dynamical Oceanographic Data management = Geïntegreerd en dynamisch beheer van oceanografische gegevens, in: Duurzaam Beheer van de Noordzee: presentatie van de onderzoeksresultaten, 21-22/01/2002. Scientific Support Plan for a Sustainable Development Policy (SPSD I): Programme "Sustainable Management of the North Sea" = Plan voor wetenschappelijke ondersteuning van een beleid gericht op duurzame ontwikkeling (PODO I): Programma "Duurzaam beheer van de Noordzee",
Scory, S. (1985). TIVS: a tool for marine systems management, in: Van Grieken, R. et al. (Ed.) Progress in Belgian Oceanographic Research: Proceedings of a symposium held at the Palace of Academies Brussels, 3-5 March 1985. pp. 15-24
Schaap, D.; Fichaut, M.; Piel, S.; Vernet, M.; Thijsse, P.; Scory, S.; Giorgetti, A.; Iona, A.; Le, H.M. (2024). SeaDataNet – panEuropean infrastructure for marine and ocean data management – an update, in: Simoncelli, S. et al.International Conference on Marine Data and Information Systems: Proceedings Volume, IMDIS 2024 Bergen (Norway) 27-29 May 2024. Miscellanea INGV, 80: pp. 20-22
Schlesser, M.; Degraer, S.; Hostens, K.; Moreau, K.; Polet, H.; Scory, S.; Torreele, E.; Vandendriessche, S. (2021). BICEpS wants you!, in: Mees, J. et al.Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Science Day. Oostende, Belgium, 3 March 2021. VLIZ Special Publication, 87: pp. 103-104
Vandenberghe, T.; Degraer, S.; Jauniaux, T.; Kerckhof, F.; Rumes, B.; Scory, S.; Toussaint, E.; Haelters, J. (2016). MarineMammals.be: improving marine mammal stranding data collection, in: Degraer, S. et al. (Ed.) North Sea Open Science Conference 7-10/11/2016. Abstract Booklet. pp. 39
Vandenberghe, T.; Haelters, J.; Jauniaux, T.; Scory, S.; Kerckhof, F.; Degraer, S.; Rumes, B.; Maebe, S.; Toussaint, E. (2016). RBINS – OD Nature demonstration of the new Marine Mammal data base www.marinemammals.be, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Scientist Day. Brugge, Belgium, 12 February 2016. VLIZ Special Publication, 75: pp. 123-124
Devolder , M.; De Cauwer, K.; Lagring, R.; Scory, S.; Stojanov, Y. (2014). Belgian marine monitoring data at the BMDC, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Young Scientists’ Day. Brugge, Belgium, 7 March 2014. VLIZ Special Publication, 67: pp. 54
Lagring, R.; De Cauwer, K.; Baeye, M.; Devolder, M.; Scory, S.; Stojanov, Y.; Van Lancker, V. (2013). Belgian marine geological and environmental data in a European context, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Young Marine Scientists' Day. Brugge, Belgium, 15 February 2013. VLIZ Special Publication, 63: pp. 60
De Cauwer, K.; Devolder, M.; Lagring, R.; Scory, S.; Stojanov, Y.; Van Lancker, V. (2012). Data from ship logger to onshore viewer, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts - VLIZ Young Marine Scientists' Day. Brugge, Belgium, 24 February 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 55: pp. 19
Borremans, C.; Scory, S.; De Cauwer, K.; Devolder, M. (2010). Rescuing historical marine data and making them accessible: the case of data collected during the first years of modern oceanography in Belgium, in: Fichaut, M. et al. (Ed.) International Marine Data and Information Systems Conference IMDIS 2010, 29-31 March 2010, Paris, France: Book of abstracts. pp. 123
De Winter, J.; De Cauwer, K.; Haelters, J.; Jacques, Th.; Jauniaux, T.; Scory, S. (2010). Biobank: An integrated system to collect and publish marine mammals informations: in situ observations, necropsy results, tissue samples available for further scientific research, in: Fichaut, M. et al. (Ed.) International Marine Data and Information Systems Conference IMDIS 2010, 29-31 March 2010, Paris, France: Book of abstracts. pp. 58
Scory, S.; Troupin, C.; Ouberdous, M.; Beckers, J.-M. (2010). Salinity and temperature climatologies of the North Sea using the Variational Inverse Method, in: Fichaut, M. et al. (Ed.) International Marine Data and Information Systems Conference IMDIS 2010, 29-31 March 2010, Paris, France: Book of abstracts. pp. 124
Troupin, C.; Ouberdous, M.; Barth, A.; Bassompierre, M.; Coatanoan, C.; Grandi, A.; Johansen, S.L.; Ostensen, O.; Sagen, H.; Scory, S.; Tonani, M.; Toussaint, M-E.; Tronconi, C.; Beckers, J.-M. (2010). SeaDataNet regional climatologies: an overview, in: Fichaut, M. et al. (Ed.) International Marine Data and Information Systems Conference IMDIS 2010, 29-31 March 2010, Paris, France: Book of abstracts. pp. 84
Borremans, C.; De Cauwer, K.; Devolder, M.; Scory, S. (2009). Online data services at the Belgian Marine Datacentre, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 6 March 2009: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 41: pp. 27
De Cauwer, K.; Devolder, M.; Jans, S.; Meerhaeghe, A.; Scory, S. (2008). Online data services at the Belgian Marine Datacentre, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium, 29 February 2008: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 40: pp. 44
Scory, S.; De Cauwer, K.; Devolder, M.; Jans, S.; Meerhaeghe, A. (2008). Managing oceanographic data in the frame of large multidisciplinary programmes, a Belgian experience, in: Iona, Sissy et al. (Ed.) International Marine Data and Information Systems Conference IMDIS-2008, 31 March - 2 April 2008, Athens, Greece: Book of abstracts. pp. 106
Haelters, J.; Jauniaux, T.; Kerckhof, F.; Ozer, J.; Scory, S. (2006). Strandings of decayed harbour porpoises in Belgium during the first fortnight of May 2005: what did they die of, where did they come from?, in: ICES 2006 Annual Science Conference 19-23 September; Business meetings 17-26 September, 2006, Maastricht, The Netherlands. Handbook; Contributions, agendas and orders of the day: abstracts. pp. 206-207
Jauniaux, T.; Brenez, C.; Haelters, J.; Jacques, T.; Ozer, J.; Scory, S.; Coignoul, F. (2006). Stranding of a humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) on the Belgian coast, in: ICES 2006 Annual Science Conference 19-23 September; Business meetings 17-26 September, 2006, Maastricht, The Netherlands. Handbook; Contributions, agendas and orders of the day: abstracts. pp. 212
Meerhaeghe, A.; De Cauwer, K.; Devolder, M.; Jans, S.; Scory, S. (2006). Revealing species communities in a spatial and temporal overlap, in: ICES 2006 Annual Science Conference 19-23 September; Business meetings 17-26 September, 2006, Maastricht, The Netherlands. Handbook; Contributions, agendas and orders of the day: abstracts. : pp. 220
Ozer, J.; Pison, V.; Scory, S.; Van den Eynde, D.; Nechad, B. (2006). Towards confidence indexes for model forecast in coastal waters, in: ICES 2006 Annual Science Conference 19-23 September; Business meetings 17-26 September, 2006, Maastricht, The Netherlands. Handbook; Contributions, agendas and orders of the day: abstracts. pp. 146
De Cauwer, K.; Devolder, M.; Jans, S.; Meerhaeghe, A.; Scory, S. (2005). Online data services at the Belgian Marine Datacentre, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 25 February 2005: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 20: pp. 27
Devolder, M.; De Cauwer, K.; Jans, S.; Scory, S. (2004). An online marine environmental database developed for scientists and decision makers, in: Mees, J. et al.VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 5 March 2004: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 17: pp. 45
Meerhaeghe, A.; Cauwer, K.D.; Devolder, M.; Jans, S.; Scory, S. (2004). Operational integration of biodiversity and physico-chemical data: experience at the BMDC, in: Ocean Biodiversity Informatics, Hamburg, Germany: 29 November to 1 December 2004: book of abstracts. pp. 79
De Cauwer, K.; Devolder, M.; Jans, S.; Scory, S. (2003). A marine environmental database developed for scientists and decision makers, in: Mees, J. et al.VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 28 February 2003: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 12: pp. 64
De Cauwer, K.; Devolder, M.; Jans, S.; Scory, S. (2002). The BMDC database: a tool for scientists and decision makers, in: Brown, M. et al.The Colour of Ocean Data: International Symposium on oceanographic data and information management, with special attention to biological data. Brussels, Belgium, 25-27 November 2002: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 11: pp. 13
Lagring, R.; De Cauwer, K.; Devolder, M.; Scory, S. (2012). Resuscitation of the data collected during the first years of modern oceanography in Belgium.“PMPZ-DBII”. Final Report. Belgian Science Policy Office: Brussels. 69 pp.
Maes, F.; Polet, H.; Vincx, M.; Janssen, C.; Scory, S.; Leroy, D. (2007). Balancing impacts of human activities in the Belgian part of the North Sea (BALANS). Belgian Science Policy: Brussel. 200 + annexes, cd-rom pp.
De Cauwer, K.; Devolder, M.; Jans, S.; Meerhaeghe, A.; Scory, S. (2006). IDOD: an integrated marine environmental database. CM Documents - ICES, CM 2006(M:23). ICES: Copenhagen. [no pag.] pp.
Haelters, J.; Jauniaux, T.; Kerckhof, F.; Ozer, J.; Scory, S. (2006). Using models to investigate a harbour porpoise bycatch problem in the southern North Sea – eastern Channel in spring 2005. CM Documents - ICES, CM 2006(L:03). ICES: Copenhagen. 8 pp.
Jauniaux, T.; Brenez, C.; Haelters, J.; Kerckhof, F.; Jacques, T.; Ozer, J.; Scory, S.; Coignoul, F. (2006). Stranding of a humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) on the Belgian coast. CM Documents - ICES, CM 2006(L:18). ICES: Copenhagen. 2 pp.
