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Impact of sand extraction activities in the Belgian coastal zone: geomorphology, sediment transport, bathymetry - chemical part

Period: October 1998 till December 2002
Status: Completed

Thesaurus terms: Coastal waters; Geomorphology; Sediment transport; Turbidity; Water quality
Geographical term: ANE, Belgium, Belgian Continental Shelf (BCS) [Marine Regions]
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  • Vrije Universiteit Brussel; Research group Analytical, Environmental and Geochemistry (AMGC)
    • Leermakers, Martine
  • Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences; Geological Survey of Belgium (BGD/GSB)
  • Ghent University; Faculty of Sciences; Department of Geography; Physical Geography

Abstract
The sediments of the Belgian Continental Shelf are investigated to establish the impact of sand extraction on the sand budget and seabed sediments including benthic organisms and their embryos and larvae biota, as well as the impact on the water quality (pollution level, turbidity)

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