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Researcher

Hilde Eggermont

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50 Results

2019

Final countdown for biodiversity hotspots

Jan C. HabelLivia RascheUwe A. SchneiderJan Oliver EnglerErwin SchmidDennis RödderSebastian T. MeyerNatalie TrappRuth Sos del DiegoHilde Eggermont et al.

A1 Journal Article in CONSERVATION LETTERS

2017

More topics from the tropics : additional thoughts to Mammides et al.

Jan Christian HabelLuc LensHilde EggermontMwangi GithiruRonald K MulwaHalimu Suleiman ShauriThomas M LewinsohnWolfgang W WeisserThomas Schmitt

Editorial material

The tropical lapse rate steepened during the Last Glacial Maximum

Shannon E LoomisJames M RussellDirk VerschurenCarrie MorrillGijs De CortJaap S Sinninghe DamstéDaniel OlagoHilde EggermontF Alayne Street-PerrottMeredith A Kelly

A1 Journal Article in SCIENCE ADVANCES

2016

Acoustic telemetry as a tool for cod stock assessment

Pieterjan VerhelstJan ReubensPeter GoethalsAns MoutonTom Moens

Is our North Sea contaminated with endocrine disrupting compounds?

Steve HuysmanFrancis VanryckeghemHerman Van LangenhoveKristof DemeestereLynn Vanhaecke

Nature conservation at the edge

Jan Christian HabelMike TeucherRonald K MulwaWolfgang HaberHilde EggermontLuc Lens

A1 Journal Article in BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

2015

Real-world complexity of food security and biodiversity conservation

Jan Christian HabelMike TeucherBerthold HornetzRalph JaetzoldJosphert N KimatuSichangi KasiliZachariah MairuraRonald K MulwaHilde EggermontWolfgang W Weisser et al.

A1 Journal Article in BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

2014

Chironomid distribution along a pollution gradient in Ethiopian rivers, and their potential for biological water quality monitoring

G BeneberuS MengistouHilde EggermontDirk Verschuren

A1 Journal Article in AFRICAN JOURNAL OF AQUATIC SCIENCE

Effects of temperature, pH, and nutrient concentration on branched GDGT distributions in East African lakes: implications for paleoenvironmental reconstructions

Shannon E LoomisJames M RussellHilde EggermontDirk VerschurenJaap Sinninghe Damsté

A1 Journal Article in ORGANIC GEOCHEMISTRY

Local extinction processes rather than edge effects affect ground beetle assemblages from fragmented and urbanised old beech forests

Eva GaublommeHilde EggermontFrederik Hendrickx

A1 Journal Article in INSECT CONSERVATION AND DIVERSITY

Towards more equal footing in north-south biodiversity research: European and sub-Saharan viewpoints

Jan Christian HabelHilde EggermontSven GünterRonald K MulwaMarco RieckmannLian Pin KohSaliou NiassyJ Willem H FergusonGelaye GebremichaelMwangi Githiru et al.

A1 Journal Article in BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

2013

Chironomid records : Africa

Hilde EggermontDirk Verschuren

Bookchapter in The encyclopaedia of quaternary sciences

Food security versus biodiversity protection: an example of land-sharing from East Africa

Jan Christian HabelWolfgang W WeisserHilde EggermontLuc Lens

A1 Journal Article in BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Mind the gaps when using science to address conservation concerns

Jan Christian HabelMartin M GossnerSebastian T MeyerHilde EggermontLuc LensJürgen DenglerWolfgang W Weisser

A1 Journal Article in BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

2012

A paleolimnological record of rainfall and drought from East Java, Indonesia during the last 1,400 years

Jessica R RodysillJames M RussellSatria BijaksanaErik T BrownLa Ode SafiuddinHilde Eggermont

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PALEOLIMNOLOGY

Effects of land use on the fungal spore richness in small crater-lake basins of western Uganda

Vanessa GeloriniAnnemieke VerbekenLuc LensHilde EggermontBent Vad OdgaardDirk Verschuren

A1 Journal Article in FUNGAL DIVERSITY

The chironomid-temperature relationship: expression in nature and palaeoenvironmental implications

Hilde EggermontHeiri Oliver

A1 Journal Article in BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

2011

Distribution and faunal richness of Cladocera in western Uganda crater lakes

Bob RumesHilde EggermontDirk Verschuren

A1 Journal Article in HYDROBIOLOGIA

Preface: Cladocera crustaceans : sentinels of environmental change

Hilde EggermontKoenraad Martens

A1 Journal Article in HYDROBIOLOGIA

Priority effects and species sorting in a long paleoecological record of repeated community assembly through time

Joachim MergeayLuc De MeesterHilde EggermontDirk Verschuren

A1 Journal Article in ECOLOGY

The Afromontane Cladocera (Crustacea: Branchiopoda) of the Rwenzori (Uganda-D. R. Congo): taxonomy, ecology and biogeography

Kay Van DammeHilde Eggermont

A1 Journal Article in HYDROBIOLOGIA

2010

Environmental controls on branched tetraether lipid distributions in tropical East African lake sediments

Jessica E TierneyJames M RussellHilde EggermontEC HopmansDirk VerschurenJaap S Sinninghe Damsté

A1 Journal Article in GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Limnological and ecological sensitivity of Rwenzori mountain lakes to climate warming

Hilde EggermontDirk VerschurenLeen AudenaertLuc LensJames RussellGerrit KlaassenOliver Heiri

A1 Journal Article in HYDROBIOLOGIA

Paleotemperature reconstruction in tropical Africa using fossil Chironomidae (Insecta: Diptera)

Hilde EggermontOliver HeiriJames RussellMathias VuilleLeen AudenaertDirk Verschuren

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PALEOLIMNOLOGY

Regional diversity, ecology and palaeoecology of aquatic invertebrate communities in East African lakes

Bob RumesDirk VerschurenHilde Eggermont

2009

Half-precessional dynamics of monsoon rainfall near the East African Equator

Dirk VerschurenJaap S Sinninghe DamstéJasper MoernautIris KristenMaarten BlaauwMaureen FagotGerald H Haugthe CHALLACEA project membersMarc De BatistHilde Eggermont

A1 Journal Article in NATURE

Paleolimnological records of recent glacier recession in the Rwenzori Mountains, Uganda-D. R. Congo

J RussellHilde EggermontR TaylorDirk Verschuren

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PALEOLIMNOLOGY

Rwenzori Mountains (Mountains of the Moon): Headwaters of the White Nile

Hilde EggermontKay Van DammeJames M. Russell

Bookchapter in The Nile: Origin, Environments, Limnology and Human Use

2008

Aquatic community response in a groundwater-fed desert lake to Holocene desiccation of the Sahara

Hilde EggermontDirk VerschurenMaureen FagotBob RumesBert Van BocxlaerStefan Kroepelin

A1 Journal Article in Quaternary Science Reviews

Climate-driven ecosystem succession in the Sahara: the past 6000 years

S KröpelinDirk VerschurenA-M LézineHilde EggermontChristine CocquytP FrancusJ-P CazetMaureen FagotBob RumesJM Russell et al.

A1 Journal Article in SCIENCE

Dactylobiotus luci, a new freshwater tardigrade (Eutardigrada, Macrobiotidae) from the Rwenzori Mountains (Uganda/DR Congo).

Lukasz KaczmarekLukasz MichalczykHilde Eggermont

A1 Journal Article in African Zoology

Distribution of living larval Chironomidae (Insecta: Diptera) along a depth transect at Kigoma Bay, Lake Tanganyika (East Africa): implications for palaeoenvironmental reconstruction

Hilde EggermontDavid KennedyStephen HasiotisDirk VerschurenA Cohen

A1 Journal Article in AFRICAN ENTOMOLOGY

Fluctuating asymmetry as a putative marker of human-induced stress in avian conservation

Luc LensHilde Eggermont

A1 Journal Article in Bird Conservation International

2007

Physical and chemical limnology of alpine lakes and pools in the Rwenzori Mountains (Uganda-DR Congo)

Hilde EggermontJames M RussellGeorg SchettlerKay Van DammeIlse BessemsDirk Verschuren

A1 Journal Article in HYDROBIOLOGIA

Sieve mesh size and quantitative chironomid paleoclimatology

Dirk VerschurenHilde Eggermont

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PALEOLIMNOLOGY

Spatial complexity of 'Little Ice Age' climate in East Africa: sedimentary records from two crater lake basins in western Uganda

James M RussellDirk VerschurenHilde Eggermont

A1 Journal Article in HOLOCENE

Spatial variability of chironomid death assemblages in the surface sediments of a fluctuating tropical lake (Lake Naivasha, Kenya)

Hilde EggermontPatrick De DeyneDirk Verschuren

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PALEOLIMNOLOGY

Taxonomy and diversity of Afroalpine Chironomidae (Insecta: Diptera) on Mount Kenya and the Rwenzori mountains, East Africa

Hilde EggermontDirk Verschuren

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

2006

Chironomid records : Africa

Hilde EggermontDirk Verschuren

Bookchapter in Encyclopedia of quaternary sciences

Fossil Chironomidae (Insecta: Diptera) as quantitative indicators of past salinity in African lakes

Hilde EggermontOliver HeiriDirk Verschuren

A1 Journal Article in QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Quaternary paleoecology of aquatic Diptera in tropical and Southern Hemisphere regions, with special reference to the Chironomidae

Dirk VerschurenHilde Eggermont

A1 Journal Article in QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

The Afrotropical Region

Luc LensHilde Eggermont

Bookchapter in Philips Birds of the World

2005

Developing Chironomidae (Insecta: Diptera) and other aquatic biota from Ruwenzori mountain lakes (Uganda) as temperature indicators for African climate reconstructions

Hilde EggermontKay Van DammeDirk Verschuren

Representation of aquatic invertebrate communities in subfossil death assemblages sampled along a salinity gradient of western Uganda crater lakes

Bob RumesHilde EggermontDirk Verschuren

A1 Journal Article in HYDROBIOLOGIA

Taxonomic diversity and biogeography of Chironomidae (Insecta: Diptera) in lakes of tropical West Africa using subfossil remains extracted from surface sediments

Hilde EggermontDirk VerschurenHenri Dumont

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

2004

Sub-fossil Chironomidae from East Africa, 1: Tanypodinae and Orthocladiinae

Hilde EggermontDirk Verschuren

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PALEOLIMNOLOGY

Sub-fossil Chironomidae from East Africa, 2: Chironominae (Chironomini and Tanytarsini)

Hilde EggermontDirk Verschuren

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PALEOLIMNOLOGY

2003

Impact of soil erosion in disturbed tributary drainages on the benthic invertebrate fauna of Lake Tanganyika, East Africa

Hilde EggermontDirk Verschuren

A1 Journal Article in BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Subfossil Chironomidae from Lake Tanganyika, East Africa, 1: Tanypodinae and Orthocladiinae

Hilde EggermontDirk Verschuren

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PALEOLIMNOLOGY

Subfossil Chironomidae from Lake Tanganyika, East Africa, 2: Chironominae (Chironomini and Tanytarsini)

Hilde EggermontDirk Verschuren

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PALEOLIMNOLOGY