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Pieter Gurdebeke
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2025
Environmental history of northwestern Vancouver Island (British Columbia, Canada) during the Holocene : a high-resolution dinoflagellate cyst record from Kyuquot Sound
Pieter Gurdebeke
Vera Pospelova
Kenneth N. Mertens
Zhen Li
Bjarn Van Riet
Audrey Dallimore
Stephen Louwye
A1
Journal Article
in
MARINE MICROPALEONTOLOGY
2025
2024
Asbestos in Belgica ad Namurum?
Pieter Gurdebeke
C3
Conference
2024
Introducing palaeo-terroir : a framework to study the geography of wine in the Roman world
Dimitri Van Limbergen
Pieter Gurdebeke
Bookchapter
in
Methods in ancient wine archaeology : scientific approaches in Roman contexts
2024
New investigation of the cyst–motile relationship for Votadinium spinosum reveals a Protoperidinium claudicans species complex (Dinophyceae, Peridiniales)
Kenneth Neil Mertens
Pjotr Meyvisch
Pieter Gurdebeke
Vera Pospelova
Kazumi Matsuoka
Gwenael Bilien
Haifeng Gu
Aika Yamaguchi
A1
Journal Article
in
PALYNOLOGY
2024
Preliminary results of the Lowest Astronomical Tide (LAT) Reference Surface in the Belgian part of the North Sea
Somayeh Abdollahi
Johan Verstraeten
Joris Vanlede
Jeffrey Verbeurgt
Pieter Gurdebeke
Alain De Wulf
C3
Conference
2024
The ciliophoran afffinity of Alphonse Meunier's enigmatic Radiosperma
Pieter Gurdebeke
Kenneth Neil Mertens
Lubomir Rajter
Pjotr Meyvisch
Eric Potvin
Eun Jin Yang
Coralie André
Vera Pospelova
Stephen Louwye
C3
Conference
2024
2023
Alphonse Meunier's enigmatic Radiosperma belongs to the ciliates
Pieter Gurdebeke
Kenneth Neil Mertens
Rajter Lubomir
Pjotr Meyvisch
Eric Potvin
Eun Jin Yang
Coralie André
Vera Pospelova
Stephen Louwye
C3
Conference
2023
Does dinocyst wall composition really reflect trophic affinity? New evidence from ATR micro‐FTIR spectroscopy measurements
Pjotr Meyvisch
Kenneth Neil Mertens
Pieter Gurdebeke
Christophe Sandt
Vera Pospelova
Henk Vrielinck
Ferenc Borondics
Stephen Louwye
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY
2023
Molecular characterisation of acritarchs : applying infrared spectroscopy to better infer biological affinities with other organic-walled microfossils
Pjotr Meyvisch
Hanne François
Kenneth Neil Mertens
Pieter Gurdebeke
Thomas Servais
Vânia Correia
Philippe Steemans
Francesca Sangiorgi
Kasia K. Śliwińska
Henk Vrielinck
et al.
C3
Conference
2023
New insights on the molecular composition and taphonomy of organic-walled dinoflagellate cysts : implications for ecological, eco-evolutionary and affinity studies
Pjotr Meyvisch
Hanne François
Kenneth Neil Mertens
Gerard J. M. Versteegh
Pieter Gurdebeke
Vera Pospelova
Henk Vrielinck
Stephen Louwye
C3
Conference
2023
The ciliophoran affinity of Radiosperma textum, and its relation to other marine ciliate cysts
Pieter Gurdebeke
Kenneth Neil Mertens
Lubomir Rajter
Pjotr Meyvisch
Eric Potvin
Eun Jin Yang
Coralie André
Vera Pospelova
Stephen Louwye
A1
Journal Article
in
MARINE MICROPALEONTOLOGY
2023
Unraveling the chemical composition of modern, resistant, organic-walled dinoflagellate cysts via FTIR spectroscopy
Pjotr Meyvisch
Kenneth N. Mertens
Pieter Gurdebeke
Vera Pospelova
Henk Vrielinck
Stephen Louwye
C3
Conference
2023
Unraveling the chemical composition of modern, resistant, organic-walled dinoflagellate cysts via FTIR spectroscopy
Pjotr Meyvisch
Kenneth N. Mertens
Pieter Gurdebeke
Vera Pospelova
Henk Vrielinck
Stephen Louwye
C3
Conference
2023
Unravelling the molecular taphonomy of organic-walled dinoflagellate cysts via infrared spectroscopy
Pjotr Meyvisch
Hanne François
Kenneth Neil Mertens
Pieter Gurdebeke
Vera Pospelova
Gerard J. M. Versteegh
Kasia K. Śliwińska
Vânia Correia
Mariusz Niechwedowicz
Francesca Sangiorgi
et al.
C3
Conference
2023
2022
Attenuated total reflection (ATR) micro-Fourier transform infrared (micro-FT-IR) spectroscopy to enhance repeatability and reproducibility of spectra derived from single specimen organic-walled dinoflagellate cysts
Pjotr Meyvisch
Pieter Gurdebeke
Henk Vrielinck
Kenneth Neil Mertens
Gerard Versteegh
Stephen Louwye
A1
Journal Article
in
APPLIED SPECTROSCOPY
2022
Door de bril van een geoloog : asbest als delfstof en de onwaarschijnlijke mijn in België
Pieter Gurdebeke
A4
Journal Article
in
FARO Tijdschrift over Cultureel Erfgoed
2022
Recent advances in infrared spectroscopy applied to single specimen dinoflagellate cyst: methodological framework, acquired insights and future perspectives.
Pjotr Meyvisch
Kenneth Neil Mertens
Henk Vrielinck
Gerard J. M. Versteegh
Pieter Gurdebeke
Stephen Louwye
C3
Conference
2022
2021
Hiddenocysta matsuokae gen. nov. et sp. nov. from the Holocene of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Pieter Gurdebeke
Kenneth N. Mertens
Pjotr Meyvisch
Kara Bogus
Vera Pospelova
Stephen Louwye
A1
Journal Article
in
PALYNOLOGY
2021
Landschapselementen als industrieel erfgoed : de gipsberg van Rieme-Zelzate en de fosfaatindustrie in België
Pieter Gurdebeke
A2
Journal Article
in
ERFGOED VAN INDUSTRIE EN TECHNIEK
2021
Recent advances in infrared spectroscopy applied to single specimen dinoflagellate cysts : methodological framework and applications
Pjotr Meyvisch
Pieter Gurdebeke
Henk Vrielinck
Kenneth Neil Mertens
Gerard Versteegh
Katarzyna Sliwinska
Stephen Louwye
C3
Conference
2021
2020
A review of rare, poorly known, and morphologically problematic extant marine organic-walled dinoflagellate cyst taxa of the orders Gymnodiniales and Peridiniales from the Northern Hemisphere
Kenneth Neil Mertens
Haifeng Gu
Pieter Gurdebeke
Yoshihito Takano
Dave Clarke
Hilal Aydin
Zhen Li
Vera Pospelova
Hyeon Ho Shin
Zhun Li
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
MARINE MICROPALEONTOLOGY
2020
Adaptive divergence in shell morphology in an ongoing gastropod radiation from Lake Malawi
Bert Van Bocxlaer
Claudia M Ortiz-Sepulveda
Pieter Gurdebeke
Xavier Vekemans
A1
Journal Article
in
BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY
2020
Islandinium pacificum sp. nov., a new dinoflagellate cyst from the upper Quaternary of the northeast Pacific
Pieter Gurdebeke
Kenneth Neil Mertens
Vera Pospelova
Nicolas Van Nieuwenhove
Stephen Louwye
A1
Journal Article
in
PALYNOLOGY
2020
Marine dinocysts, acritarchs and less well-known NPP : tintinnids, ostracod and foraminiferal linings, copepod and worm remains
P. J. Mudie
F. Marret
Pieter Gurdebeke
J. D. Hartman
P. C. Reid
A2
Journal Article
in
SPECIAL PUBLICATION - GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON
2020
Taxonomic revision, phylogeny, and cyst wall composition of the dinoflagellate cyst genus Votadinium Reid (Dinophyceae, Peridiniales, Protoperidiniaceae)
Pieter Gurdebeke
Kenneth N. Mertens
Vera Pospelova
Kazumi Matsuoka
Zhen Li
Kristin E. Gribble
Haifeng Gu
Kara Bogus
Henk Vrielinck
Stephen Louwye
A1
Journal Article
in
PALYNOLOGY
2020
2019
A review of the acritarch genus Saharidia Combaz 1967
HB Benachour
M Benaslah
Pieter Gurdebeke
DM Kroeck
KN Mertens
N Navidi-Izad
T Servais
C3
Conference
2019
Holocene dinoflagellate cysts and other palynomorphs from Northern Hemisphere estuaries : taxonomy, distribution, geochemistry and paleoecological application
Pieter Gurdebeke
Stephen Louwye
Kenneth Neil Mertens
Vera Pospelova
Dissertation
2019
Investigating the macromolecular composition of dinoflagellate cysts and other palynomorphs using micro-FTIR
Pieter Gurdebeke
Kenneth Neil Mertens
Pjotr Meyvisch
Pieter Jansegers
Kara Bogus
Henk Vrielinck
Stephen Louwye
C3
Conference
2019
Methodological assessment of micro-FTIR as a tool for the characterization of macromolecular dinoflagellate cyst compositions and chemotaxonomy
Pjotr Meyvisch
Kenneth Neil Mertens
Pieter Gurdebeke
Henk Vrielinck
Pieter Jansegers
Stephen Louwye
C3
Conference
2019
The Peridiniacean lineage and its transition to freshwater environments : the strange case of Peridinium limbatum
FMG McCarthy
AM Krueger
Pieter Gurdebeke
KN Mertens
RA Fensome
J Lucas-Clark
C3
Conference
2019
2018
Diversity and distribution of dinoflagellate cysts in surface sediments from fjords of western Vancouver Island (British Columbia, Canada)
Pieter Gurdebeke
Vera Pospelova
Kenneth Neil Mertens
Audrey Dallimore
Jasmin Chana
Stephen Louwye
A1
Journal Article
in
MARINE MICROPALEONTOLOGY
2018
Morpho-molecular diversity and phylogeny of Bysmatrum (Dinophyceae) from the South China Sea and France
Zhaohe Luo
Zhen Fei Lim
Kenneth Neil Mertens
Pieter Gurdebeke
Kara Bogus
M Consuelo Carbonell-Moore
Henk Vrielinck
Chui Pin Leaw
Po Teen Lim
Nicolas Chomérat
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY
2018
Taxonomic re-investigation and geochemical characterization of Reid’s (1974) species of Spiniferites from holotype and topotype material
Pieter Gurdebeke
Kenneth Mertens
Kara Bogus
Fabienne Marret
Nicolas Chomérat
Henk Vrielinck
Stephen Louwye
A1
Journal Article
in
PALYNOLOGY
2018
The affiliation of Hexasterias problematica and Halodinium verrucatum sp. nov. to ciliate cysts based on molecular phylogeny and cyst wall composition
Pieter Gurdebeke
Kenneth Neil Mertens
Yoshihito Takano
Aika Yamaguchi
Kara Bogus
Micah Dunthorn
Kazumi Matsuoka
Henk Vrielinck
Stephen Louwye
A1
Journal Article
in
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PROTISTOLOGY
2018
The dinoflagellate cyst genera Achomosphaera Evitt 1963 and Spiniferites Mantell 1850 in Pliocene to modern sediments : a summary of round table discussions
Kenneth Neil Mertens
Nicolas Van Nieuwenhove
Pieter Gurdebeke
Hilal Aydin
Kara Bogus
Manuel Bringue
Barrie Dale
Stijn De Schepper
Anne de Vernal
Marianne Ellegaard
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
PALYNOLOGY
2018
2017
First record of resting cysts of the benthic dinoflagellate Prorocentrum leve in a natural reservoir in Gujan-Mestras, Gironde, France
Kenneth Mertens
Haifeng Gu
Vera Pospelova
Nicolas Chomérat
Elisabeth Nézan
Pieter Gurdebeke
Kara Bogus
Henk Vrielinck
Myriam Rumebe
Claire Meteigner
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY
2017
2016
Determining the absolute abundance of dinoflagellate cysts in recent marine sediments, III : identifying the source of Lycopodium loss during palynological processing and further testing of the Lycopodium marker-grain method
Andrea Michelle Price
Pieter Gurdebeke
Kenneth Mertens
Vera Pospelova
A1
Journal Article
in
REVIEW OF PALAEOBOTANY AND PALYNOLOGY
2016
Holocene dinoflagellate cyst record from Vancouver Islands (British Columbia, Canada) : preliminary results
Pieter Gurdebeke
Kenneth Mertens
Zhen Li
Vera Pospelova
Audrey Dallimore
Stephen Louwye
C3
Conference
2016
Holocene dinoflagellate cysts from fjords of western Vancouver Island (British Columbia, Canada)
Pieter Gurdebeke
Vera Pospelova
Kenneth Mertens
Jasmin Chana
Audrey Dallimore
Stephen Louwye
C3
Conference
2016
2015
Dinoflagellate cysts in recent sediments from fjords of Western Vancouver Island (British Columbia, Canada)
Pieter Gurdebeke
Vera Pospelova
Kenneth Mertens
Jasmin Chana
Audrey Dallimore
Stephen Louwye
C3
Conference
2015
Taxonomic re-examination of the toxic armored dinoflagellate Pyrodinium bahamense Plate 1906 : can morphology or LSU sequencing separate P. bahamense var. compressum from var. bahamense?
Kenneth Mertens
Jennifer Wolny
Consuelo Carbonell-Moore
Kara Bogus
Marianne Ellegaard
Audrey Limoges
Anne de Vernal
Pieter Gurdebeke
Takuo Omura
Abdulrahman Al-muftah
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
HARMFUL ALGAE
2015
2013
Conchological differentiation in an ongoing radiation of Lanistes gastropods from ancient Lake Malawi: how adaptive is shell morphology?
Pieter Gurdebeke
Bert Van Bocxlaer
C3
Conference
2013
Dinoflagellate cysts in recent sediments from fjords of western Vancouver Island (British Columbia, Canada): preliminary results
Pieter Gurdebeke
Vera Pospelova
Kenneth Mertens
Jasmin Chana
Audrey Dallimore
Stephen Louwye
C3
Conference
2013
2012
Adaptive morphological divergence in an ongoing radiation of Lanistes gastropods from Lake Malawi
Bert Van Bocxlaer
Pieter Gurdebeke
Roland Schultheiß
C3
Conference
2012