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Researcher

Vera Van Lancker

Awards & Distinctions

87 Results

2025

Reducing sand mining's growing toll on marine biodiversity

Aurora TorresJean-Baptiste JouffrayVera Van LanckerArnaud Vander VelpenJianguo Liu

Editorial material

2021

Uncertainty assessment applied to marine subsurface datasets

Lars KintVasileios ChademenosRobin De MolJan StafleuSytze van HeterenVera Van Lancker

A1 Journal Article in QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING GEOLOGY AND HYDROGEOLOGY

2020

Interregional comparison of benthic ecosystem functioning : community bioturbation potential in four regions along the NE Atlantic shelf

Mayya GoginaMichael L ZettlerJan VanaverbekeJennifer DannheimGert Van HoeyNicolas DesroyAlexa WredeHenning ReissSteven DegraerVera Van Lancker et al.

A1 Journal Article in ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

2019

3D subsurface characterisation of the Belgian Continental Shelf : a new voxel modelling approach

Vasileios ChademenosJan StafleuTine MissiaenLars KintVera Van Lancker

A1 Journal Article in NETHERLANDS JOURNAL OF GEOSCIENCES-GEOLOGIE EN MIJNBOUW

Development of seafloor mapping strategies supporting integrated marine management : application of seafloor backscatter by multibeam echosounders

Giacomo Ottaviano Andrea Montereale GavazziVera Van LanckerMarc RocheXavier Lurton

Insights into the short-term tidal variability of multibeam backscatter from field experiments on different seafloor types

Giacomo Ottaviano Andrea Montereale GavazziMarc RocheKoen DegrendeleXavier LurtonNathan TerseleerMatthias BaeyeFrederic FranckenVera Van Lancker

A2 Journal Article in GEOSCIENCES

Stratigraphy, structure and evolution of the European continental margins

Marc De BatistVeerle HuvenneVera Van LanckerDavid Van Rooij

Editorial material

2018

Seafloor change detection using multibeam echosounder backscatter : case study on the Belgian part of the North Sea

Giacomo Ottaviano Andrea Montereale GavazziMarc RocheXavier LurtonKoen DegrendeleNathan TerseleerVera Van Lancker

A1 Journal Article in MARINE GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

2017

Building a 4D voxel-based decision support system for a sustainable management of marine geological resources

Vera Van LanckerFrederic FranckenLars KintNathan TerseleerDries Van den EyndeLies De MolGuy De TréRobin De MolTine MissiaenVasileios Chademenos et al.

Bookchapter in Oceanographic and marine cross-domain data management for sustainable development

2016

A high-resolution DEM for the Top-Palaeogene surface of the Belgian Continental Shelf

Maikel De ClercqVasileios ChademenosVera Van LanckerTine Missiaen

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF MAPS

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

2013

An equivalent bottom for navigation above irregular bottoms

Marc VantorreEvert LataireMaxim CandriesJ Van DoornD Van Heel

2012

Fine-scale geomorphological mapping of sandbank environments for the prediction of macrobenthic occurrences, Belgian part of the North Sea

Vera Van LanckerGeert MoerkerkeIsabelle Du FourEls VerfaillieMarijn RabautSteven Degraer

Bookchapter in Seafloor geomorphology as benthic habitat : GeoHab atlas of seafloor geomorphic features and benthic habitats

Hydro-meteorological influences on the behavior and nature of sediment suspensions in the Belgian-Dutch coastal zone

Matthias BaeyeMarc De BatistVera Van LanckerMichael Fettweis

2011

Monitoring the effects of disposal of fine sediments from maintenance dredging on suspended particulate matter concentration in the Belgian nearshore area (southern North Sea)

Michael FettweisMatthias BaeyeFrederic FranckenBrigitte LauwaertDries Van den EyndeVera Van LanckerChantal MartensTinne Michielsen

A1 Journal Article in MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Sediment mobility in response to tidal and wind-driven flows along the Belgian inner shelf, southern North Sea

Matthias BaeyeMichael FettweisGeorge VoulgarisVera Van Lancker

A1 Journal Article in OCEAN DYNAMICS

2010

Aggregate extraction from tidal sandbanks: is dredging with nature an option?: introduction

Vera Van LanckerWendy BonneAdonis F VelegrakisMichael B Collins

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF COASTAL RESEARCH

Cruise report RV Belgica ST1029, 16-19/11/2010

Vera Van LanckerRebecca Van den BrandeRindert JanssensK HendrickxJean-Pierre De BlauweDelphine CoatesJeroen IngelsJelle Van Campenhout

Geo-environmental characterization of the Kwinte Bank

Valérie BellecVera Van LanckerKoen DegrendeleMarc RocheSophie Le Bot

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF COASTAL RESEARCH

Habitat suitability models for the analysis and prediction of macrobenthos in the North Sea

Wouter WillemsMagda VincxSteven DegraerPeter GoethalsVera Van Lancker

Morphological evolution of the Kwinte Bank Central Depression before and after the cessation of aggregate extraction

Koen DegrendeleMarc RochePatrik SchotteVera Van LanckerValérie BellecWendy Bonne

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF COASTAL RESEARCH

Recommendations for the sustainable exploitation of tidal sandbanks

Vera Van LanckerWendy BonneErwan GarelKoen DegrendeleMarc RocheDries Van den EyndeValérie BellecChristophe BrièreMichael B CollinsAdonis F Velegrakis

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF COASTAL RESEARCH

2009

A protocol for classifying ecologically relevant marine zones, a statistical approach

Els VerfaillieSteven DegraerKristien SchelfautWouter WillemsVera Van Lancker

A1 Journal Article in ESTUARINE COASTAL AND SHELF SCIENCE

Climate change and socio-economic impacts on the long term sediment balance in the Belgian Part of the North sea

Renaat De SutterVera Van LanckerMichael FettweisDries Van den EyndeAnnemie Volckaert

Geostatistical modeling of sedimentological parameters using multi-scale terrain variables: application along the Belgian Part of the North Sea

Els VerfaillieIsabelle Du FourMarc Van MeirvenneVera Van Lancker

A1 Journal Article in International Journal of Geographical Information Science

Long-term influence of maritime access works on the distribution of cohesive sediments: analysis of historical and recent data from the Belgian nearshore area (southern North Sea)

Michael FettweisJean-Sébastien HouziauxIsabelle Du FourVera Van LanckerCecile BaetemanMieke MathysDries Van den EyndeFrederic FranckenStanislas Wartel

A1 Journal Article in GEO-MARINE LETTERS

2008

Biological valuation: guidelines for a transparent and generally applicable protocol for the marine environment

Steven DegraerSofie DerousMarijn RabautMagda VincxWouter CourtensEric StienenDésiré PaelinckxPieter DeckersKlaas DeneudtKris Hostens et al.

Changes of sedimentological patterns and morphological features due to the disposal of dredge spoil and the regeneration after cessation of the disposal activities

Isabelle Du FourVera Van Lancker

A1 Journal Article in MARINE GEOLOGY

Development and validation of spatial distribution models of marine habitats, in support of the ecological valuation of the seabed

Els VerfaillieMarc De BatistVera Van LanckerSteven Degraer

Evaluatie van de zandreserves in de ruimte, diepte en tijd

Vera Van LanckerEls VerfaillieI. Du FourMieke MathysC. BaetemanMarc De BatistJean Henriet

Habitat Signature Catalogue, Belgian part of the North Sea

Vera Van LanckerIsabelle DufourSonja PapiliEls VerfaillieK SchelfautMarijn Rabaut

Habitat suitability modelling as a mapping tool for macrobenthic communities: An example from the Belgian part of the North Sea

Steven DegraerEls VerfaillieWouter WillemsEls AdriaensMagda VincxVera Van Lancker

A1 Journal Article in CONTINENTAL SHELF RESEARCH

Mapping the seabed of the Belgian part of the North Sea to assist in a science-based approach to management

Isabelle Du FourEls VerfaillieVera Van Lancker

Monitoring of the sediment dynamics along a sandy shoreline by means of airborne hyperspectral remote sensing and LIDAR: a case study in Belgium

Bart DerondeR HOUTHUYSJean HenrietVera Van Lancker

A1 Journal Article in EARTH SURFACE PROCESSES AND LANDFORMS

Sand waves characteristics: Theoretical predictions versus field data

G BESIOP BLONDEAUXVera Van LanckerEls VerfaillieG VITTORI

Sediment facies classification of a sandy shoreline by means of airborne imaging spectroscopy

Bart DerondeP KEMPENEERSR HOUHUYSJean HenrietVera Van Lancker

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING

The Belgian sandy beach ecosystem: a review

Jeroen SpeybroeckDries BonteW COURTENSTom GheskiereP GROOTAERTJean-Pierre MaelfaitS PROVOOSTKoen SabbeEWM STIENENVera Van Lancker et al.

A1 Journal Article in MARINE ECOLOGY-AN EVOLUTIONARY PERSPECTIVE

Very-high resolution side-scan sonar mapping of biogenic reefs of the tube-worm Lanice conchilega

Steven DegraerGeert MoerkerkeMarijn RabautGert Van HoeyIsabelle Du FourMagda VincxJean HenrietVera Van Lancker

A1 Journal Article in REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Where is the worm? Predictive modelling of the habitat preferences of the tube-building polychaete Lanice conchilega

Wouter WillemsPeter GoethalsD VAN DEN EYNDEGert Van HoeyVera Van LanckerEls VerfaillieMagda VincxSteven Degraer

A1 Journal Article in ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

2007

A concept for biological valuation in the marine environment

Sofie DerousTundi AgardyHans HillewaertKris HostensGlen JamiesonLouise LieberknechtJan MeesIne MoulaertSergej OleninDesire Paelinckx et al.

A1 Journal Article in OCEANOLOGIA

A marine biological valuation map for the Belgian part of the North Sea

S DerousEls VerfaillieVera Van LanckerW CourtensE StienenKris HostensI MoulaertH HillewaertJan MeesKlaas Deneudt et al.

Acoustic habitat modelling for the mapping of biological communities

Els VerfaillieIsabelle Du FourSteven DegraerVera Van Lancker

BWZee: a biological valuation map for the Belgian part of the North Sea: final report

Sofie DerousWouter CourtensDaphne CuvelierPieter DeckersKlaas DeneudtHans HillewaertKris HostensJan MeesIne MoulaertEric Stienen et al.

Conclusions and recommendations

Jan-Bart CalewaertFrank MaesG LymberyG EngelenVera Van LanckerF DouvereJan VanaverbekeM CollinsE MinkM Elliot

Editorial material

GAUFRE : towards a spatial structure plan for the sustainable management of the Belgian part of the North Sea

Frank MaesJan-Bart CalewaertJan SchrijversVera Van LanckerA VanhullePeter Vanden AbeeleEls VerfaillieSofie DerousA VolckaertSteven Degraer et al.

Bookchapter in Science and sustainable management of the North Sea : Belgian case studies

MAREBASSE : bridging gaps with other disciplines and end-users

Vera Van LanckerSamuel DeleuValérie BellecIsabelle Du FourKristien SchelfautEls VerfaillieD Van den EyndeM FettweisF FranckenJ Monbaliu et al.

Bookchapter in Science and sustainable management of the North Sea : Belgian case studies

Modeling sand wave characteristics on the Belgian continental shelf and in the Calais-Dover Strait

Jan CherletG BESIOP BLONDEAUXVera Van LanckerEls VerfaillieG VITTORI

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-OCEANS

Mud Origin, Characterisation and Human Activities (MOCHA). Final Scientific Report

M. FettweisI. Du FourE. ZeelmaekersC. BaetemanF. FranckenJ.-S. HouziauxMieke MathysB. NechadV. PisonN. Vandenberghe et al.

Recognizing the seafloor's characteristics using habitat signatures

Sonia PapiliIsabelle Du FourKristien SchelfautEls VerfaillieVera Van Lancker

Translation of biological and sedimentological point data towards habitat suitability maps of biological communities and EUNIS level 5 maps, part 1: from point data towards full coverage habitat suitability maps of macrobenthic communities

Steven DegraerVera Van LanckerEls Verfaillie

Translation of biological and sedimentological point data towards habitat suitability maps of biological communities and EUNIS level 5 maps, part 2: from habitat suitability maps of biological communities towards EUNIS level 5 maps

Kristien SchelfautEls VerfaillieSteven DegraerVera Van Lancker

2006

Analysis of bathymetrical derived features on the Belgian Continental Shelf as a support for marine habitat mapping

Els VerfaillieB Foster-SmithVera Van Lancker

Beach nourishment: an ecologically sound coastal defence alternative? A review

Jeroen SpeybroeckDries BonteW COURTENSTom GheskiereP GROOTAERTJean-Pierre MaelfaitMieke MathysSam ProvoostKoen SabbeEWM STIENEN et al.

A1 Journal Article in AQUATIC CONSERVATION-MARINE AND FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS

Multivariate geostatistics for the predictive modelling of the surficial sand distribution in shelf seas

Els VerfaillieVera Van LanckerMarc Van Meirvenne

A1 Journal Article in CONTINENTAL SHELF RESEARCH

Use of airborne hyperspectral data and laserscan data to study beach morphodynamics along the Belgian coast

B DerondeR HOUTHUYSW DEBRUYND FRANSAERVera Van LanckerJean Henriet

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF COASTAL RESEARCH

2005

Cables and pipelines

Els VerfaillieVera Van LanckerFrank Maes

Dredging and disposal of dredged material

Els VerfaillieIsabelle Du FourVera Van LanckerFrank MaesJan Schrijvers

Geological characteristics and geotechnical properties of Eocene and Quaternary deposits on the Belgian continental shelf: synthesis in the context of offshore wind farming

Sophie Le BotVera Van LanckerSamuel DeleuMarc De BatistJean HenrietWim Haegeman

A1 Journal Article in NETHERLANDS JOURNAL OF GEOSCIENCES-GEOLOGIE EN MIJNBOUW

Geophysical zonation

Vera Van LanckerEls Verfaillie

Bookchapter in Towards a Spatial Structure Plan for Sustainable Management of the Sea: Mixed actions - Final report: SPSD II (MA/02/006)

Geostatistics as a tool for predictive modelling of the surficial sediment distribution

Els VerfaillieVera Van LanckerMarc Van MeirvenneWouter Willems

Habitat suitability modelling of the North Sea macrobenthos: data exploration

Wouter WillemsPeter GoethalsVera Van LanckerEls VerfaillieMagda VincxSteven Degraer

Homogeneous zones

Vera Van LanckerEls Verfaillie

Bookchapter in Towards a Spatial Structure Plan for Sustainable Management of the Sea: Mixed actions - Final report: SPSD II (MA/02/006)

Predicting the occurence of benthic species in the North Sea

W WillemsPeter GoethalsVera Van LanckerEls VerfaillieMagda VincxSteven Degraer

A4 Journal Article in COMMUNICATIONS IN AGRICULTURAL AND APPLIED BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Sand and gravel extraction

Els VerfaillieSamuel DeleuVera Van LanckerFrank MaesJan Schrijvers

Towards a spatial structure plan for the sustainable management of the sea

Frank MaesJan SchrijversVera Van LanckerEls VerfaillieSteven DegraerSofie DerousB De WachterA VolckaertA VanhullePeter Vanden Abeele et al.

Where is the worm? Predicting the spatial distribution of the tube-building polychaete Lanice conchilega (Pallas, 1766).

W. WillemsPeter GoethalsD. Van den EyndeG. Van HoeyVera Van LanckerEls VerfaillieMagda VincxSteven Degraer

2004

Coastal and nearshore morphology, bedforms and sediment transport pathways at Teignmouth (UK)

Vera Van LanckerJean LanckneusS HEARNP HOEKSTRAF LEVOYJ MILESGeert MoerkerkeO MONFORTR WHITEHOUSE

A1 Journal Article in CONTINENTAL SHELF RESEARCH

Morphodynamic evolution of the kink of an offshore tidal sandbank: the Westhinder Bank (Southern North Sea)

Samuel DeleuVera Van LanckerD VAN DEN EYNDEGeert Moerkerke

A1 Journal Article in CONTINENTAL SHELF RESEARCH

2003

Evaluation of sonar techniques for the detection of macrobenthic communities

Els VerfaillieVera Van LanckerSteven DegraerG MoerkerkeGert Van Hoey

Lithostratigraphy and geometry of Eocene and Quaternary deposits on the Belgian continental shelf

Sophie Le BotVera Van LanckerSamuel DeleuMarc De BatistJean Henriet

Tertiary and Quaternary Geology of the Belgian Continental Shelf

Sophie Le BotVera Van LanckerSamuel DeleuMarc De BatistJean Henriet

2002

Colloquium 'Kustzonebeheer vanuit geo-ecologische en economische invalshoek', 16-17 mei 2002, Oostende

Geïntegreerd kustzonebeheer vereist geïntegreerd informatiebeheer: IMIS als hulpmiddel voor ICZM

Edward Vanden BergheJan SchrijversJan SeysJan Mees

Intensive evaluation of the evolution of a protected benthic habitat

Steven DegraerVera Van LanckerGeert MoerkerkeGert Van HoeyMagda VincxPatric JacobsJean Henriet

Intensive evaluation of the evolution of a protected benthic habitat - HABITAT - Final Report.

Steven DegraerVera Van LanckerGeert MoerkerkeGert Van HoeyMagda VincxPatric JacobsJean Henriet

Investigation of natural sand transport on the Belgian continental shelf (BUDGET).

Jean LanckneusVera Van LanckerGeert MoerkerkeD VAN DEN EYNDEM FETTWEISMarc De BatistPatric Jacobs

Investigation of natural sand transport on the Belgian continental shelf - Budget - Final Report.

Jean LanckneusVera Van LanckerGeert MoerkerkeD VAN DEN EYNDEM FETTWEISMarc De BatistPatric Jacobs

2001

Environmental monitoring of the dredging and relocation operations in the coastal harbours in Belgium

M VAN PARYSG DUMONA PIETERSStijn ClaeysJean LanckneusVera Van LanckerM VANGHELUWESPRA VAN

Sediment transport in the nearshore area of Egmond-aan-Zee (NL)

Vera Van LanckerJean LanckneusChantal MartensGeert Moerkerke

2000

Intensive evaluation of the evolution of a protected benthic habitat

Steven DegraerVera Van LanckerGeert MoerkerkeMagda VincxPatric JacobsJean Henriet

Sediment transport pathways in the Broers Bank - Westdiep coastal system. Preliminary results.

Vera Van LanckerSD HONEYBUNGeert Moerkerke

The dynamical behaviour of shallow-marine dunes.

Vera Van LanckerPatric Jacobs

1996

Toelichtingen bij de geologische kaart van België, Vlaams Gewest: kaartblad Geraardsbergen (30)

Patric JacobsVera Van LanckerMarleen De CeukelaireWilliam De BreuckGuy De Moor

1993

The use of the McLaren model for the determination of residual transport directions on the Gootebank, Southern North Sea

Jean LanckneusGuy De MoorVera Van LanckerGeert De Schaepmeester

Bookchapter in Progress in Belgian oceanographic research

An integrated strategy for the determination of spatial and temporal variability in a coastal system: the Belgian Coastal Zone (Bordomer 97: Aménagement et Protection de l'Environnement littoral-Coastal Environment Management and Conservation, tome 3, 341:1-11, Ifremer, 1997).

Vera Van LanckerA O'SULLIVANPatric JacobsA STOLK

Sedimentologisch en geofysisch onderzoek op het strand en op zee. VLIZ Special Publication, 2, Oostende, 5 p.

Jean LanckneusGeert MoerkerkeVera Van Lancker