Kromkamp, J.C.; Morris, E.; Forster, R.M. (2020). Microscale variability in biomass and photosynthetic activity of microphytobenthos during a spring-neap tidal cycle. Front. Mar. Sci. 7: 562. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2020.00562
Silsbe, G.M.; Oxborough, K.; Suggett, D.J.; Forster, R.M.; Ihnken, S.; Komárek, O.; Lawrenz, E.; Prášil, O.; Röttgers, R.; Šicner, M.; Simis, S.G.H.; Van Dijk, M.A.; Kromkamp, J.C. (2015). Toward autonomous measurements of photosynthetic electron transport rates: An evaluation of active fluorescence-based measurements of photochemistry. Limnol. Oceanogr., Methods 13(3): 138–155. dx.doi.org/10.1002/lom3.10014
van der Wal, D.; Forster, R.M.; Rossi, F.; Hummel, H.; Ysebaert, T.; Roose, F.; Herman, P.M.J. (2011). Ecological evaluation of an experimental beneficial use scheme for dredged sediment disposal in shallow tidal waters. Mar. Pollut. Bull. 62(1): 99-108. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2010.09.005
Morris, E.P.; Forster, R.M.; Peene, J.; Kromkamp, J.C. (2008). Coupling between Photosystem II electron transport and carbon fixation in microphytobenthos. Aquat. Microb. Ecol. 50(3): 301-311. http://dx.doi.org/10.3354/ame01175
Rossi, F.; Forster, R.M.; Montserrat, F.; Ponti, M.; Terlizzi, A.; Ysebaert, T.J.; Middelburg, J.J. (2007). Human trampling as short-term disturbance on intertidal mudflats: effects on macrofauna biodiversity and population dynamics of bivalves. Mar. Biol. (Berl.) 151(6): 2077-2090. dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00227-007-0641-0, more
Deronde, B.; Kempeneers, P.; Forster, R.M. (2006). Imaging spectroscopy as a tool to study sediment characteristics on a tidal sandbank in the Westerschelde. Est., Coast. and Shelf Sci. 69(3-4): 580-590. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2006.05.048, more
Forster, R.M.; Créach, V.; Sabbe, K.; Vyverman, W.; Stal, L.J. (2006). Biodiversity-ecosystem function relationship in microphytobenthic diatoms of the Westerschelde estuary. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 311: 191-201. dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps311191, more
Forster, R.M.; Kromkamp, J.C. (2004). Modelling the effects of chlorophyll fluorescence from subsurface layers on photosynthetic efficiency measurements in microphytobenthic algae. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 284: 9-22
Kromkamp, J.C.; Forster, R.M. (2003). The use of variable fluorescence measurements in aquatic ecosystems: differences between multiple and single turnover measuring protocols and suggested terminology. Eur. J. Phycol. 38: 103-112
Ibrahim, E.; Adam, S.; van der Wal, D.; De Wever, A.; Sabbe, K.; Forster, R.M.; Monbaliu, J. (2009). Assessment of unsupervised classification techniques for intertidal sediments. EARSeL eProc. 8(2): 158-179
Forster, R. (2014). Eutrophication monitoring in situ. Presentation at the ISECA Final Event, Boulogne-sur-Mer, 30 June-1July 2014. CEFAS: Lowestoft. 19 pp.
Kromkamp, J.; de Brouwer, J.F.C.; Blanchard, G.; Forster, R.M.; Créach, V. (Ed.) (2006). Functioning of microphytobenthos in estuaries: Proceedings of the Colloquium, Amsterdam, 21-23 August 2003. Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Afdeling Natuurkunde, Tweede Reeks, 103. [S.n.]: Amsterdam. ISBN 90-6984-453-2. X, 262 pp.
Ibrahim, E.; Govaerts, A.; Regmi, P.; Druyts, J.; van der Wal, D.; Adam, S.; Vervoort, A.; Monbaliu, J.; De Wever, A.; Sabbe, K.; Forster, R. (2010). Effect of Spatial Resolution on Intertidal Sediment Characterization, in: Manakos, I. et al.Imagin[e,g] Europe. Proceedings of the 29th Symposium of the European Association of Remote Sensing Laboratories, Chania, Greece. pp. 182-189. https://dx.doi.org/10.3233/978-1-60750-494-8-182
Apostolaki, P.; Pilling, G.M.; Armstrong, M.J.; Metcalfe, J.D.; Forster, R. (2008). Accumulation of new knowledge and advances in fishery management: two complementary processes?, in: Payne, A. et al. (Ed.) Advances in fisheries science: 50 years on from Beverton and Holt. pp. 229-254
van der Wal, D.; Ysebaert, T.; Forster, R.M.; Rossi, F.; Bouma, T.J.; Herman, P.M.J.; Plancke, Y.M.G. (2008). Synoptic techniques for monitoring the response of intertidal benthic biota to an alternative dredging strategy, in: Dohmen-Janssen, C.M. et al.River, coastal and estuarine morphodynamics: RCEM 2007. Proceedings of the 5th IAHR symposium on river, coastal and estuarine morphodynamics, Enschede, The Netherlands, 17-21 september 2007. pp. 307-311
Forster, R.M.; Kromkamp, J. (2006). Estimating benthic primary production: scaling up from point measurements to the whole estuary, in: Kromkamp, J. et al. (Ed.) Functioning of microphytobenthos in estuaries: Proceedings of the Colloquium, Amsterdam, 21-23 August 2003. Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Afdeling Natuurkunde, Tweede Reeks, 103: pp. 109-120
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Kromkamp, J.; Forster, R.M. (2006). Developments in microphytobenthos primary productivity studies, in: Kromkamp, J. et al. (Ed.) Functioning of microphytobenthos in estuaries: Proceedings of the Colloquium, Amsterdam, 21-23 August 2003. Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Afdeling Natuurkunde, Tweede Reeks, 103: pp. 9-30
Vitse, I.; Adam, S.; De Backer, A.; Degraer, S.; Deronde, B.; Forster, R.; Johannsen, C.; Monbaliu, J.; Sabbe, K.; Sterckx, S.; van der Wal, D.; Vincx, M. (2005). TideSed: intertidal sediment characterization using HyMap imagery, in: Herrier, J.-L. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings 'Dunes and Estuaries 2005': International Conference on nature restoration practices in European coastal habitats, Koksijde, Belgium 19-23 September 2005. VLIZ Special Publication, 19: pp. 679-680
Ruddick, K.; Brockmann, C.; Capuzzo, E.; Constantin, S.; Creach, V.; De Keukelaere, L.; Doxaran, D.; Forster, R. (2017). HIGH spatial and temporal Resolution Ocean Colour Remote Sensing (The HIGHROC Project), in: HIGHROC Science Conference: How to exploit the large variety of ocean colour space borne data to provide a high spatio-temporal monitoring of coastal ocean? 7-9 November 2017, Brussels. pp. 5
Brockmann, C.; Consalvey, M.; Forster, R.; Jesus, B.; Casey, D.; Van Leeuwe, M.; van Bernem, C.; Like, G.-J. (2007). A system of hierarchical monitoring methods for assessing changes in the biological and physical state of intertidal area (HIMOM), in: Cieslikiewicz, W. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings of the EurOCEAN 2004: European Conference on Marine Science & Ocean Technology: Celebrating European marine science; building the European research area; communicating marine science, Galway, Ireland, 10-13 May 2004. pp. 284-285
Vitse, I.; Adam, S.; De Backer, A.; Degraer, S.; Deronde, B.; Forster, R.; Monbaliu, J.; Sabbe, K.; Sterckx, S. (2005). TIDESED: Intertidal sediment characterization using hymap imagery, in: Mees, J. et al.VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 25 February 2005: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 20: pp. 68
Brockmann, C.; Consalvey, M.; Forster, R.; Jesus, B.; Casey, D.; Van Leeuwe, M.; van Bernem, C.; Like, G.-J. (2004). A system of hierarchical monitoring methods for assessing changes in the biological and physical state of intertidal area (HIMOM), in: European Conference on Marine Science and Ocean Technology. Celebrating European marine science: building the European research area: communicating marine science, 10th - 13th May 2004, Galway, Ireland: abstract book. pp. 120-121
Neukermans, G.; Forster, R.; Greenwood, N.; Ruddick, K. (2010). Diurnal variability of suspended matter from the SEVIRI geostationary sensor. MUMM: Brussel. 1 poster pp.
Forster, R.M.; Schubert, H. (2000). Predicting UV-B effects at the community level — the mesocosm approach. Verh. - Int. Ver. Theor. Angew. Limnol. 27(4): 2014-2017. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03680770.1998.11901592
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