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• 40 Years of benthic community change on the Caribbean reefs of Curaçao and Bonaire: the rise of slimy cyanobacterial mats

  De Bakker, D. M., Van Duyl, F. C., Bak, R. P. M., Nugues, M. M., Nieuwland, G. & Meesters, E. H., 2017, In : Coral Reefs. 36, 2, p. 355-367

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Bonaire
  • reefs
  • benthos
  • coral
  • Porifera
  56 Citations (Scopus)

• 40 years of change on the coral reefs of Curaçao and Bonaire

  de Bakker, D. M., 2019, Wageningen: Wageningen University. 191 p.

  Research output: Thesis › internal PhD, WU

  Open Access

  • coral reef
  • reef
  • coral
  • organism
  • sponge

• A baseline assessment of beach debris and tar contamination in Bonaire, Southeastern Caribbean

  Debrot, A. O., van Rijn, J., Bron, P. S. & Leon, R., 2013, In : Marine Pollution Bulletin. 71, 1-2, p. 325-329

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  • Bonaire
  • Beaches
  • Tar
  • tar
  • beaches
  31 Citations (Scopus)

• A baseline water quality assessment of the coastal reefs of Bonaire, Southern Caribbean

  Slijkerman, D. M. E., de León, R. & de Vries, P., 2014, In : Marine Pollution Bulletin. 86, 1-2, p. 523-529

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  • Bonaire
  • Eutrophication
  • Reefs
  • Water quality
  • eutrophication
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Activiteiten op land hinderen groei van koraalriffen rond Bonaire

  de Bakker, D. M. & Meesters, H. W. G., 2019, In : Nature Today.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic

  Open Access

• Aerial surveys of marine mammals and other fauna around Aruba, Curacao and Bonaire, November 2013

  Geelhoed, S. C. V., Janinhoff, N., Verdaat, J. P., van Bemmelen, R. S. A. & Scheidat, M., 2014, Den Burg: IMARES. 22 p. (Report / IMARES Wageningen UR; no. C012/14)

  Research output: Book/Report › Report › Professional

  Open Access

  • aerial survey
  • marine mammal
  • fauna
  • Exclusive Economic Zone
  • seabird

• AlgaePARC Bonaire

  Wijffels, R. H., 18 Dec 2018

  Research output: Non-textual form › Digital or Visual Products › Other research output

  Open Access

• AlgaePARC Bonaire: Algal biotechnology meets aquaculture in the Caribbean

  Dominguez Teles, I., 6 Dec 2018.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › Academic

• An annotated checklist of the Branchiopoda (Crustacea) of the Dutch Caribbean islands

  Soesbergen, M. & Sinkeldam, J., 26 Nov 2019, In : Zootaxa. 4701, 1, p. 25-34 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  • Branchiopoda
  • Crustacea
  • Netherlands
  • Bonaire
  • endemic species

• A nature inclusive vision for Bonaire in 2050

  Verweij, P., Cormont, A., Nel, J., de Rooij, B., Jones-Walters, L., Slijkerman, D., Soma, K., van Eurpen, M., Pourier, S., Coolen, Q., Mone, G., Bervoets, T., Clarenda, J., van Slobbe, F., Christiaan, D., de Meyer, K., de Vries, Y., Eleana, R., Hoetjes, P., Meijer-Sedney, E. & 18 others, van de Velden, H., Bertuol, P., Eckrich, C., Engel, S., Francisca, R-L., de Wolf, W., Beukeboom, E., Cranston, C., van Almenkerk, J. J., van Baren, P., Debrot, D., Janssen, J., Hennen, W., Henkens, R., Mücher, S., van der Geest, M., Selnes, T. & Dominguez Teles, I., 2020, Wageningen: Wageningen Environmental Research. 41 p. (Wageningen Environmental Research report; no. 3023)

  Research output: Book/Report › Report › Professional

  Open Access

• An environmental risk assessment of three organic UV-filters at Lac Bay, Bonaire, Southern Caribbean

  Schaap, I. & Slijkerman, D. M. E., 1 Oct 2018, In : Marine Pollution Bulletin. 135, p. 490-495

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  • Aquatic organisms
  • Bonaire
  • UV filters
  • environmental risk assessment
  • environmental assessment
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• Are sunscreen products harmful to Bonaire's ecosystems? The Reef: Sunscreen Awareness Bonaire

  Slijkerman, D. M. E., 2017

  Research output: Non-textual form › Digital or Visual Products › Other research output

  Open Access

  • ship
  • reef
  • beach
  • ecosystem
  • product

• Arnoldo's Zakflora. Wat in het wild groeit en bloeit op Aruba, Bonaire en Curaçao

  Ketner, P., 2001, Zutphen: Walburg Pers. 287 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book › Popular

• Assessment of Ramsar site Lac Bonaire - June 2010

  Debrot, A. O., Meesters, H. W. G. & Slijkerman, D. M. E., 2010, Yerseke: IMARES. 31 p. (Report / IMARES Wageningen UR; no. nr. C066/10)

  Research output: Book/Report › Report › Professional

  Open Access

  • food quality
  • pilot project
  • seagrass
  • ministry
  • mangrove

• A status report of nature policy development and implementation in the Dutch Caribbean over the last 10 years and recommendations towards the Nature Policy Plan 2012 - 2017

  Debrot, A. O., de Graaf, M., Henkens, R., Meesters, H. W. G. & Slijkerman, D. M. E., 2011, Den Burg: IMARES. 41 p. (Report / IMARES Wageningen UR; no. C064/11)

  Research output: Book/Report › Report › Professional

  Open Access

• Baseline survey of anthropogenic pressures for the Lac Bay ecosystem, Bonaire

  Debrot, A. O., 2012, Den Helder: IMARES. 71 p. (Report / IMARES Wageningen UR; no. C092/12)

  Research output: Book/Report › Report › Professional

  Open Access

  • baseline survey
  • ecosystem
  • seagrass
  • mangrove
  • ecological carrying capacity

• Baseline surveys of Lac Bay benthic and fish communities, Bonaire

  Debrot, A. O., Hylkema, A., Vogelaar, W., Meesters, H. W. G., Engel, M. S., Leon, R., Prud'homme van Reine, W. F. & Nagelkerken, I., 2012, Den Helder: IMARES. 52 p. (Rapport / IMARES Wageningen UR; no. C129/12)

  Research output: Book/Report › Report › Professional

  Open Access

  • baseline survey
  • benthos
  • fish
  • backwater
  • land reclamation

• Biodiversiteit voor de BES-eilanden: Bonaire, St. Eustatius en Saba : onderzoeksvragen en verplichtingen

  Jongman, R. H. G., Meesters, H. W. G. & Debrot, A. O., 2010, Wageningen: Alterra, Wageningen-UR. 65 p. (Alterra-rapport; no. 2080)

  Research output: Book/Report › Report › Professional

  Open Access

• Bioprospecting and characterization of temperature tolerant microalgae from Bonaire

  Barten, R. J. P., Wijffels, R. H. & Barbosa, M. J., Sep 2020, In : Algal Research. 50, 6 p., 102008.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Bonaire
  • microalgae
  • temperature
  • Leptolyngbya
  • photobioreactors
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Bird communities of contrasting secondary habitats of Bonaire, in the arid South-eastern Caribbean

  Debrot, A. O., van Bemmelen, R. S. A. & Ligon, J., 2014, In : Caribbean Journal of Science. 48, 2-3, p. 138-150

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  • Bonaire
  • birds
  • habitats
  • Egretta rufescens
  • Hirundo rustica

• Bird communities of contrasting semi-natural habitats of Lac bay, Bonaire, during the fall migration season, 2011

  Debrot, A. O., van Bemmelen, R. S. A. & Ligon, J., 2013, Den Helder: IMARES. 25 p. (Report / IMARES Wageningen UR; no. C165/12)

  Research output: Book/Report › Report › Professional

  Open Access

  • bird
  • roosting
  • habitat
  • seagrass
  • turtle

• Blue carbon in the Dutch Caribbean: Memo

  Tamis, J. E. & Foekema, E. M., 8 Jan 2016, IJmuiden: IMARES Wageningen UR. 13 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Report › Professional

  Open Access

  • Carbon
  • Ecosystem
  • Mangrove
  • Ecosystem Services
  • The Netherlands

• Bonaire 2050, a nature inclusive vision

  Verweij, P. J. F. M., Cormont, A., Jones-Walters, L. M. & Rooker, J. S., 1 Dec 2020, In : BioNews. 40, p. 4-4

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional

  Open Access

  • interview
  • economics

• Bonaire Deep Reef Expedition I

  Becking, L. E. & Meesters, H. W. G., 2014, Den Helder: IMARES. 50 p. (Report / IMARES Wageningen UR; no. C006/14)

  Research output: Book/Report › Report › Professional

  Open Access

  • reef
  • biodiversity
  • ecosystem
  • sustainable management
  • hot spot

• Bonaire Deep Reef Exploration Underway

  Becking, L. E., 2013, In : BioNews. 5, p. 1-3

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional

• Bonaire hunkert naar bomen (interview met Dolfi Debrot)

  de Jaeger, P. & Debrot, A. O., 2013, In : IJmuider Courant. p. 6-6

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Popular

• Bonaire Natioanl Marine Park (BNMP) op weg naar werelderfgoed

  Cremer, J. S. M. & Meesters, H. W. G., 2012, Den Burg: IMARES. 21 p. (Rapport / IMARES Wageningen UR; no. C140/12)

  Research output: Book/Report › Report › Professional

  Open Access

• Climate change effects on the biodiversity of the BES islands : assessment of the possible consequences for the marine and terrestrial ecosystems of the Dutch Antilles and the options for adaptation measures

  Debrot, A. O. & Bugter, R. J. F., 2010, Wageingen: Alterra. 36 p. (IMARES-report; no. C118/10)

  Research output: Book/Report › Report › Professional

  Open Access

  • terrestrial ecosystem
  • marine ecosystem
  • biodiversity
  • climate change
  • effect

• Commentary: Managing Recovery Resilience in Coral Reefs Against Climate-Induced Bleaching and Hurricanes: A 15 Year Case Study From Bonaire, Dutch Caribbean

  Meesters, E. H., Bak, R. P. M. & Van Duyl, F. C., 2020, In : Frontiers in Marine Science. 7, 4 p., 346.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/Letter to the editor › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Coral restoration Bonaire : an evaluation of growth, regeneration and survival

  Meesters, H. W. G., Boomstra, B., Hurtado-Lopez, N., Montbrun, A. & Virdis, F., 2015, Den Helder: IMARES Wageningen UR. 33 p. (Report / IMARES Wageningen UR; no. C152/15)

  Research output: Book/Report › Report › Professional

  Open Access

  • coral
  • regeneration
  • evaluation
  • coastal protection
  • ecosystem service

• Corrigendum: Long-term shifts in coral communities on shallow to deep reef slopes of Curaçao and Bonaire: Are there any winners?

  de Bakker, D. M., Meesters, E. H., Bak, R. P. M., Nieuwland, G. & Van Duyl, F. C., 2017, In : Frontiers in Marine Science. 4, 1 p., 171.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/Letter to the editor › Academic

  Open Access

  • Bonaire
  • Reefs
  • Carbonates
  • carbonates
  • reefs
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Critical review of the proposed irrigation and effluent standards for Bonaire

  van Kekem, A. J., Roest, C. W. J. & van der Salm, C., 2006, Wageningen: Alterra. 129 p. (Alterra-rapport; no. 1289)

  Research output: Book/Report › Report › Professional

  Open Access

  • garden
  • irrigation
  • effluent
  • coral reef
  • sea

• Deepwater marine litter densities and compsoition from submersible video-gransects around the ABC-islands, Dutch Caribbean

  Debrot, A. O., Vinke, E., van der Wende, G., Hylkema, A. & Reed, J. K., 2014, In : Marine Pollution Bulletin. 88, 1-2, p. 361-365

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  • marine debris
  • Submersibles
  • submersible
  • Debris
  • litter
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Deep-water sponges (Porifera) from Bonaire and Klein Curacao, Southern Caribbean

  Soest, R. W. M., Meesters, H. W. G. & Becking, L. E., 2014, In : Zootaxa. 3878, 5, p. 401-443

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  • Bonaire
  • Curacao
  • Barbados
  • Porifera
  • sponge
  30 Citations (Scopus)

• Description of the Outstanding Universal Value (OUV) of the Proposed Marine Nomination Properties of the Bonaire and Curaçao Marine Parks (BCMP)

  Debrot, D., Langley, J., Vermeij, M., Slijkerman, D., Jongbloed, R., van Beek, I., de Freitas, J., Pors, L., Jak, R., Rockmann, C. & Cremer, J., 2017, Den Helder: Wageningen Marine Research. 184 p. (Wageningen Marine Research report; no. C003/18)

  Research output: Book/Report › Report › Professional

  Open Access

• Ecological rehabilitation of Lac Bonaire by wise management of water and sediments

  Wosten, J. H. M., 2013, Wageningen: Alterra. 40 p. (Alterra-rapport; no. 2448)

  Research output: Book/Report › Report › Professional

  Open Access

  • mangrove
  • sediment
  • open water
  • water

• Ecological values of the 12 miles zone of Bonaire

  van Beek, I. J. M., 2016, IMARES. 34 p. (Report / IMARES; no. C026/16)

  Research output: Book/Report › Report › Professional

  Open Access

• Ecologie Simulatie, Red de papegaai op Bonaire

  Jochem, R., Verboom-Vasiljev, J. & Williams, S., 2013

  Research output: Non-textual form › Web publication/site › Professional

  Open Access

• Eutrophication status of Lac, Bonaire, Dutch Caribbean Including propolsals for measures

  Slijkerman, D. M. E., Peachey, R. B. J., Hausmann, P. S. & Meesters, H. W. G., 2011, Den Helder: IMARES. 40 p. (Report / IMARES Wageningen UR; no. C093/11)

  Research output: Book/Report › Report › Professional

  Open Access

  • eutrophication
  • reef
  • nutrient
  • coral reef
  • sand flat

• Eutrophication threatens Caribbean seagrasses - An example from Curaçao and Bonaire

  Govers, L. L., Lamers, L. P. M., Bouma, T. J., de Brouwer, J. H. F. & van Katwijk, M. M., 15 Dec 2014, In : Marine Pollution Bulletin. 89, 1-2, p. 481-486 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  • Bonaire
  • Eutrophication
  • seagrasses
  • Nutrients
  • eutrophication
  22 Citations (Scopus)

• Expansion and fragment settlement of the non-native seagrass Halophila stipulacea in a Caribbean bay

  Smulders, F. O. H., Vonk, J. A., Engel, M. S. & Christianen, M. J. A., 2017, In : Marine Biology Research. 13, 9, p. 967-974

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Halophila
  • seagrass
  • Thalassia testudinum
  • Bonaire
  • invasiveness
  22 Citations (Scopus)

• Extent and health of mangroves in Lac Bay Bonaire using satellite data

  Davaasuren, N. & Meesters, H. W. G., 2012, Den Helder: IMARES. 64 p. (Report / IMARES Wageningen UR; no. C190/11)

  Research output: Book/Report › Report › Professional

  Open Access

• Extreme spatial heterogeneity in carbonate accretion potential on a Caribbean fringing reef linked to local human disturbance gradients

  Bakker, D. M., Duyl, F. C., Perry, C. T. & Meesters, E. H., Dec 2019, In : Global Change Biology. 25, 12, p. 4092-4104

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Reefs
  • Carbonates
  • fringing reef
  • accretion
  • reef
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• First record of a Caribbean green turtle (Chelonia mydas) grazing on invasive seagrass (Halophila stipulacea)

  Becking, L. E., Bussel, T., Debrot, A. O. & Christianen, M., 2014, In : Caribbean Journal of Science. 48, 2-3, p. 162-163

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  • Halophila
  • Chelonia mydas
  • grazing
  • foraging
  • Bonaire

• First record of Fraser's dolphin Lagenodelphis hosei for the Dutch Caribbean

  Witte, R. H., van Buurt, G., Debrot, A. O., Bermudez-Villapol, L. A. & Simal, F., 2012, In : Marine Biodiversity Records. 5, 4 p., e46.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  • dolphins
  • dolphin
  • Bonaire
  • health status
  • beak
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Fish communities and fisheries of the Dutch Caribbean: status and trends

  Nagelkerke, L. A. J., 2016. 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract

  • fishery
  • fishing
  • fish
  • trend
  • lobster

• Fish species utilization of contrasting sub-habitats distributed along an ocean-to-land environmental gradient in a tropical mangrove and seagrass lagoon

  Hylkema, A., Vogelaar, W., Meesters, H. W. G., Nagelkerken, I. & Debrot, A. O., 2015, In : Estuaries and coasts. 38, 5, p. 1448-1465

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

  • environmental gradient
  • seagrass
  • mangroves
  • oceans
  • mangrove
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Functional Valuation of Ecosystem Services on Bonaire: an ecological analysis of ecosystem functions provided by coral reefs

  van Beek, I. J. M., 2011, Wageningen: Wageningen Universiteit. 115 p. (MSc-report Aquatic Ecology and Water Quality Management; no. 009/2011)

  Research output: Book/Report › Report › Professional

  Open Access

  • Ecosystem Function
  • Coral Reefs
  • Ecosystem Services
  • Marine Ecosystems
  • Economic Valuation

• Geelvleugelamazone: geliefd en gevreesd op Bonaire

  Mulder, S., 2013

  Research output: Non-textual form › Web publication/site › Professional

  Open Access

• Geiten vangen en bomen planten herstelt natuurschade op Bonaire (interview met Dolfi Debrot)

  Debrot, A. O., 2014, In : WageningenWorld. 4, p. 52-52

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional

  Open Access