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• Abstract

  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

• Mapping health of Bonaire Coral Reefs using a lightweight hyperspectral mapping system - First results

  Suomalainen, J. M., Mücher, C. A., Kooistra, L. & Meesters, E., 2014.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract

  • Reefs
  • Health
  • Full width at half maximum
  • Biodiversity
  • Spectrometers

• Results of management actions for tern populations on Bonaire

  Bertuol, P., Eckrich, C., Galitzki, E., Eybrecht, L. & Debrot, A. O., 2017. 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract

  • Sternula antillarum
  • Thalasseus
  • Bonaire
  • Sterna
  • Laridae

• Strong top-down goat effects on the semiarid Island of Bonaire

  van Grinsven, N., Coolen, Q., Debrot, A. O., Geurts, K., Holmgren, M., van den Ende, B. & van Hooft, W. F., 2016. 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract

  Open Access
• Article

  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)

• 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

• 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

• 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)

• 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

• 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 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

• 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)

• 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)

• 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 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)

• 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

• Governing cruise tourism at Bonaire: a networks and flows approach

  van Bets, L. K. J., Lamers, M. A. J. & van Tatenhove, J. P. M., 2017, In : Mobilities. 12, 5, p. 778-793

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

  Open Access

  • tourism
  • Tourism
  • network society
  • ship
  • power relations
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Herbebossing Klein Bonaire en Klein Curacao groot succes (interview met Dolfi Debrot)

  Debrot, A. O., 2013, In : Change Magazine. 26-09-2013

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional

• 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., 2016, In : Frontiers in Marine Science. 3, 14 p., 247.

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

  Open Access

  • Bonaire
  • Reefs
  • reefs
  • corals
  • coral
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Marine Mammals of the Northeastern Caribbean windward Dutch Islands: Saba, St. Eustatius, St. Maarten, and the Saba Bank

  Debrot, A. O., Esteban, N., Bervoets, T., Hoetjes, P. C. & Scheidat, M., 2013, In : Caribbean Journal of Science. 47, 2-3, p. 159-172

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

  • Saint Maarten
  • Sint Eustatius
  • Saba (Caribbean)
  • marine mammals
  • Balaenoptera edeni

• Megaherbivores may impact expansion of invasive seagrass in the Caribbean

  Christianen, M. J. A., Smulders, F. O. H., Engel, M. S., Nava, M. I., Willis, S., Debrot, A. O., Palsbøll, P. J., Vonk, J. A. & Becking, L. E., Jan 2019, In : Journal of Ecology. 107, 1, p. 45-57

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

  Open Access

  • Chelonia mydas
  • seagrass
  • turtle
  • grazing
  • aquatic ecosystems
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• Mimicry of emergent traits amplifies coastal restoration success

  Temmink, R. J. M., Christianen, M. J. A., Fivash, G. S., Angelini, C., Boström, C., Didderen, K., Engel, S. M., Esteban, N., Gaeckle, J. L., Gagnon, K., Govers, L. L., Infantes, E., van Katwijk, M. M., Kipson, S., Lamers, L. P. M., Lengkeek, W., Silliman, B. R., van Tussenbroek, B. I., Unsworth, R. K. F., Yaakub, S. M. & 2 others, Bouma, T. J. & van der Heide, T., 1 Dec 2020, In : Nature Communications. 11, 1, 3668.

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

  Open Access

  • Ecosystem
  • restoration
  • Restoration
  • Wetlands
  • marshlands
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Observations on the whale shark (Rhincodon typus) in the Dutch Caribbean

  Debrot, A. O., Leon, R., Esteban, N. & Meesters, H. W. G., 2013, In : Caribbean Journal of Science. 47, 2-3, p. 344-349

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

  • Rhincodon typus
  • Saint Maarten
  • Sint Eustatius
  • Saba (Caribbean)
  • Bonaire

• Odonata of Curacao, southern Caribbean, with an update to the fauna of the ABC islands

  Paulson, D. R., de Haseth, C. & Debrot, A. O., 2014, In : The International Journal of Odonatology. 17, 4, p. 237-249

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

  • Curacao
  • Odonata
  • fauna
  • Bonaire
  • Aruba
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• On a collection of deep-water shrimp (Crustacea, Decapoda) from the Dutch Caribbean, with the description of a new species of Pseudocoutierea

  Olthof, G., Becking, L. E. & Fransen, C. H. J. M., 1 May 2018, In : Zootaxa. 4415, 3, p. 533-548

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

  • Bonaire
  • Decapoda
  • shrimp
  • new species
  • Crustacea
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Patterns of distribution and drivers of change in shallow seagrass and algal assemblages of a non-estuarine Southern Caribbean mangrove lagoon

  Debrot, A. O., Hylkema, A., Vogelaar, W., Prud'homme van Reine, W. F., Engel, M. S., van Hateren, J. A. & Meesters, E. H., 1 Dec 2019, In : Aquatic Botany. 159, 103148.

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

  • seagrass
  • mangroves
  • mangrove
  • lagoon
  • macrophytes
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Population recovery changes population composition at a major southern Caribbean juvenile developmental habitat for the green turtle, Chelonia mydas

  van der Zee, J. P., Christianen, M. J. A., Nava, M., Velez-Zuazo, X., Hao, W., Bérubé, M., van Lavieren, H., Hiwat, M., Berzins, R., Chevalier, J., Chevallier, D., Lankester, M. C., Bjorndal, K. A., Bolten, A. B., Becking, L. E. & Palsbøll, P. J., 7 Oct 2019, In : Scientific Reports. 9, 1, 14392.

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

  Open Access

  • Turtles
  • Ecosystem
  • Population Dynamics
  • Caribbean Netherlands
  • Population
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Post-breeding migration routes of marine turtles from Bonaire and Klein Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

  Becking, L. E., Christianen, M. J. A., Nava, M. I., Miller, N., Willis, S. & Van Dam, R. P., 2016, In : Endangered Species Research. 30, p. 117-124

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

  Open Access

  • migration route
  • turtle
  • breeding
  • reproductive behavior
  • migratory behavior
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Reforestation Initiatives on Klein Bonaire and Klein Curacao (interview met Dolfi Debrot)

  Debrot, A. O., 2013, In : BioNews. 2013, 07, p. 6-7

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional

• Seagrass ecosystem metabolic carbon capture in response to green turtle grazing across Caribbean meadows

  Johnson, R. A., Gulick, A. G., Constant, N., Bolten, A. B., Smulders, F., Christianen, M. J. A., Nava, M. I., Kolasa, K. & Bjorndal, K. A., May 2020, In : Journal of Ecology. 108, 3, p. 1101-1114

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

  • Chelonia mydas
  • seagrass
  • turtle
  • meadows
  • meadow
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• The Antillean manatee (Trichechus manatus manatus) in the southern Caribbean: A compilation and review of records for the Dutch Leeward islands and the central Venezuelan coast

  Debrot, A. O., Eybrecht, L., Dawson, E., Cremer, J. & Stelten, R., Jan 2020, In : Marine Mammal Science. 36, 1, p. 324-333 10 p.

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

• The Arachnids (Arachnida) of Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao

  Crews, S. C., Debrot, A. O., van Hoorn, G., Galvis, W. & Espodito, L. A., 2019, In : Caribbean Journal of Science. 49, 2-3, p. 125-140

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

  • Bonaire
  • Aruba
  • Arachnida
  • Araneae
  • Pseudoscorpiones

• The potential for dive tourism led entrepreneurial marine protected areas in Curacao

  de Groot, J. & Bush, S. R., 2010, In : Marine Policy. 34, 5, p. 1051-1059

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

  • Marine Protected Areas
  • Curacao
  • marine protected areas
  • tourism
  • protected area
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• The toxic exposure of flamingos to per - and Polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from firefighting foam applications in Bonaire

  De Vries, P., Slijkerman, D. M. E., Kwadijk, C. J. A. F., Kotterman, M., Posthuma, L., De Zwart, D., Murk, A. J. & Foekema, E. M., 15 Nov 2017, In : Marine Pollution Bulletin. 124, 1, p. 102-111

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

  • Bonaire
  • fire fighting
  • Phoenicopteridae
  • Birds
  • foam
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Zand, koraalduivel en cyanobacterien in diep riffen van Bonaire

  Meesters, H. W. G., Becking, L. E. & Mulder, S., 2013, In : Nature Today.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional

  Open Access
• Book

  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
• Chapter

  Part II: Report for individual countries and territories: Bonaire

  Bak, R., Hoetjes, P. C., Johnson, A. & Meesters, E., 2014, Status and Trends of Caribbean Coral Reefs: 1970 - 2012. Jackson, J. B. C., Donovan, M. K., Cramer, K. L. & Lam, W. (eds.). Washington: Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network, p. 184-187 306 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Professional

  Open Access
• Comment/Letter to the editor

  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)

• 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)
• Digital or Visual Products

  AlgaePARC Bonaire

  Wijffels, R. H., 18 Dec 2018

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

  Open Access

• 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

• Herbebossing Bonaire

  Debrot, A. O., 2014

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

  Open Access