This course was called Marine Biology (BIOL-F-417) but the name has been changed to better reflect the content.

Provisional schedule

Note that participation in the excursion and practicals are required to complete the course.

2023-2024

Date	Time	Lecture	Lecturer	Location
11/10/2023	09:00-12:00	Oceanography, geology, history, and technology	MK	VUB
17/10/2023	08:00-18:00	Excursion with Simon Stevin (ULB students)	MK	Oostend
18/10/2023	08:00-18:00	Excursion with Simon Stevin (VUB students)	MK	Oostend
25/10/2023	08:00-11:00	Analysis of data collected during the excursion	MK	VUB, 2 computer rooms
08/11/2023	09:00-12:00	Pelagic biological processes	AVdP	ULB
15/11/2023	09:00-12:00	Coral reef ecology	MK	VUB
22/11/2023	09:00-12:00	Benthic biological processes	AVdP	ULB
29/11/2023	09:00-12:00	Practical	AVdP	ULB
06/12/2023	09:00-12:00	Connectivity of populations	MK	VUB
13/12/2023	09:00-12:00	Case study: Southern Ocean + global change in the ocean	AVdP	ULB
20/12/2023	09:00-12:00	Questions	AVdP+MK	ULB
			AVdP: Anton Van der Putte
			MK: Marc Kochzius

 

1. Pelagic biological processes (2023-2024)

slides: Marine_ecology_pelagic_processes_avdp_20232024

1.0 Pelagic biological-processes course intro video

1.1 Pelagic biological processes general intro video

1-1_pelagic-biological-processes_pelgic-ecosystems_part1 audio

1-1_pelagic-biological-processes_pelgic-ecosystems_part2 audio

1-1_pelagic-biological-processes_pelgic-ecosystems_part3 audio

2. Benthic biological processes rocky shores

slides: marine-ecology_benthic-processes_avdp_20232024
videos: video rocky shores, video soft sediments
lectures: dropbox link

3. Practical Marine Biodiversity Data

Below are the files for the practical Marine Biodiversity Data. This includes the slides and the 2 files you will work with.

world countries shapefile (World_Countries_Boundaries-shp)

4. Global Change

Global change ocean_AVdP_20232024

5. Southern Ocean

Southern_Ocean_AVdP-20232024

 

 

Slides 2022-2023

• Oceanography, geology, history, and technology

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• Coral reef ecology
• Pelagic biological processes

• Connectivity of populations
• Case study: Southern Ocean + global change in the ocean

2021-2022

1. Introduction to Marine Ecology
2. Marine Biology schedule 2021-2022
3. Marine_Biology_syllabus
4. Global Change_2020_2021 slides
   • Presentation Global Change
5. Pelagic Biological Processes_20212022 slides
   • Presentation Pelagic Processes 
6. Benthic processes_20212022 slides
   • Presentation Benthic processes
7. Southern Ocean 2020_2021 slides
   • Presentation Southern Ocean