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Dr Mathys, Mieke

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International Marine & Dredging Consultants NV (IMDC), more Function: Project engineer Direct contact at institute: Tel.: +32-(0)3-270 92 21 Fax: +32-(0)3-235 67 11 E-mail:

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Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Geologie; Renard Centre of Marine Geology (RCMG), more Function: Geologist, PhD Student

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Study of the geological evolution of the Belgian Continental Shelf (southern North Sea) during the Quaternary.

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A1 Publications (5) [show]
De Clercq, M.; Missiaen, T.; Wallinga, J.; Zurita Hurtado, O.; Versendaal, A.; Mathys, M.; De Batist, M. (2018). A well-preserved Eemian incised-valley fill in the southern North Sea Basin, Belgian Continental Shelf - Coastal Plain: Implications for northwest European landscape evolution. Earth Surf. Process. Landforms 43(9): 1913-1942. https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/esp.4365 Fettweis, M.; Houziaux, J.-S.; Du Four, I.; Van Lancker, V.; Baeteman, C.; Mathys, M.; Van den Eynde, D.; Francken, F.; Wartel, S. (2009). 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). Geo-Mar. Lett. 29(5): 321-330. dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00367-009-0161-7 Mathys, M.; Baeteman, C.; De Batist, M. (2007). From the Pleistocene incision of a palaeo-valley until the Holocene formation of sandbanks: the Quaternary evolution of a shelf with low accommodation potential (Belgian Continental Shelf, southern North Sea). Quaternary International 167-168(Suppl. 1): pp. 273 Speybroeck, J.; Bonte, D.; Courtens, W.; Gheskiere, T.; Grootaert, P.; Maelfait, J.-P.; Mathys, M.; Provoost, S.; Sabbe, K.; Stienen, E.W.M.; Van Lancker, V.R.M.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2006). Beach nourishment: an ecologically sound coastal defence alternative? A review. Aquat. Conserv. 16(4): 419-435. dx.doi.org/10.1002/aqc.733 Mathys, M.; Thießen, O.; Theilen, F.; Schmidt, M. (2005). Seismic characterisation of gas-rich near surface sediments in the Arkona Basin, Baltic Sea. Mar. Geophys. Res. 26(2-4): 207-224. dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11001-005-3719-4
Book [show]
Verfaillie, E.; Du Four, I.; Mathys, M.; Baeteman, C.; De Batist, M.; Henriet, J.-P.; Van Lancker, V. (2008). Onder water met mariene wetenschappers: hoe karteren we het Belgisch continentaal plat? Studiedag Toegepaste geologische kartering in Vlaanderen en op het continentaal plat: nieuwe toepassingen en digitale technieken. VITO, 12 juni 2008. Published by the author(s): Mol. 5 pp.
Book chapters (14) [show]
Van Lancker, V.; Deronde, B.; De Vos, K.; Fettweis, M.; Houthuys, R.; Martens, C.; Mathys, M. (2015). Kust en zee, in: Borremans, M. (Ed.) Geologie van Vlaanderen. pp. 340-408 Vanden Eede, S.; Mathys, M.; Haerens, P.; Smits, M.; Sas, M. (2014). Offshore wind farms: sand as indispensable as wind, in: De Mol, L. et al. (Ed.) 'Which future for the sand extraction in the Belgian part of the North Sea?'. Study day, 20 October 2014, Belgium Pier - Blankenberge. pp. 101-103 Bolle, A.; Mathys, M.; Haerens, P. (2013). How the Belgian wind farm business made us discover the challenging environment of marine sand dunes, in: Van Lancker, V. et al. (Ed.) MARID 2013: Fourth International Conference on Marine and River Dune Dynamics. Bruges, Belgium, 15-17 April 2013. VLIZ Special Publication, 65: pp. 45-52 Degraer, S.; Baeye, M.; Botteldooren, D.; Brabant, R.; Coates, D.; Courtens, W.; Debusschere, E.; Dekoninck, L.; De Maersschalk, V.; De Mesel, I.; Deschutter, Y.; Derweduwen, J; Di Marcantonio, M.; Dulière, V.; Fettweis, M.; Francken, F.; Haelters, J.; Haerens, P.; Hostens, K.; Houthaeve, R.; Houziaux, J.-S.; Kerckhof, F.; Mathys, M.; Norro, A.; Onkelinx, T.; Reubens, J.; Rumes, B.; Sas, M.; Stienen, E.; Vanaverbeke, J.; Vandendriessche, S.; Vanden Eede, S.; Van den Eynde, D.; Van de walle, M.; Vanermen, N.; Van Hoey, G.; Vanhulle, A.; Van Lancker, V.; Van Renterghem, T.; Verstraete, H.; Vigin, L.; Vincx, M. (2013). Executive summary, in: Degraer, S. et al. (Ed.) Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Learning from the past to optimise future monitoring programmes. pp. 9-13 Degraer, S.; De Mesel, I.; Baeye, M.; Botteldooren, D.; Brabant, R.; Coates, D.; Courtens, W.; Debusschere, E.; Dekoninck, L.; De Maersschalck, V.; Deschutter, Y.; Derweduwen, J; Di Marcantonio, M.; Dulière, V.; Fettweis, M.; Francken, F.; Haelters, J.; Haerens, P.; Hostens, K.; Houthaeve, R.; Houziaux, J.-S.; Kerckhof, F.; Mathys, M.; Norro, A.; Onkelinx, T.; Reubens, J.; Rumes, B.; Sas, M.; Stienen, E.W.M.; Vanaverbeke, J.; Vandendriessche, S.; Vanden Eede, S.; Van den Eynde, D.; Van de walle, M.; Vanermen, N.; Van Hoey, G.; Vanhulle, A.; Van Lancker, V.; Van Renterghem, T.; Verstraete, H.; Vigin, L.; Vincx, M. (2013). Optimising the future Belgian offshore wind farm monitoring programme, in: Degraer, S. et al. (Ed.) Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Learning from the past to optimise future monitoring programmes. pp. 193-197 Van den Eynde, D.; Baeye, M.; Brabant, R.; Fettweis, M.; Francken, F.; Haerens, P.; Mathys, M.; Sas, M.; Van Lancker, V. (2013). All quiet on the sea bottom front? Lessons from the morphodynamic monitoring, in: Degraer, S. et al. (Ed.) Environmental impacts of offshore wind farms in the Belgian part of the North Sea: Learning from the past to optimise future monitoring programmes. pp. 35-47 Trouw, K.; Zimmermann, N.; Mathys, M.; Delgado, R.; Roelvink, D. (2012). Numerical modelling of hydrodynamics and sediment transport in the surf zone : a sensitivity study with different types of numerical models, in: International Conference on Coastal Engineering (ICCE 2012), Santander, Spain, July 1-6 2012: book of papers. pp. [1-12] Zimmermann, N.; Trouw, K.; Wang, L.; Mathys, M.; Delgado, R.; Verwaest, T. (2012). Longshore transport and sedimentation in a navigation channel at Blankenberge (Belgium), in: International Conference on Coastal Engineering (ICCE 2012), Santander, Spain, July 1-6 2012: book of papers. pp. [1-16] De Sutter, R.; Mathys, M. (2011). Results of the Environmental Impact Assessment of the extraction of marine aggregates in the exploration zone of the Belgian part of the North Sea, in: Study day: Marine aggregate extraction: needs, guidelines and future prospects, 17 oktober 2011, Bredene. pp. 125-140 Mathys, M.; Van Lancker, V.; De Backer, A.; Hostens, K.; Degrendele, K.; Roche, M. (2011). Application for a sand extraction concession in exploration Zone 4: Baseline studies on the Hinderbanks and future impact monitoring, in: Study day: Marine aggregate extraction: needs, guidelines and future prospects, 17 oktober 2011, Bredene. pp. 113-124 Van Lancker, V.; Verfaillie, E.; Du Four, I.; Mathys, M.; Baeteman, C.; De Batist, M.; Henriet, J.-P. (2008). Evaluatie van de zandreserves in de ruimte, diepte en tijd, in: De evolutie en de innovatie van de extractie van mariene aggregaten op het Belgisch Continentaal Plat. Brugge, 20 oktober 2008. pp. 1-3 Speybroeck, J.; Bonte, D.; Courtens, W.; Gheskiere, T.; Grootaert, P.; Maelfait, J.-P.; Mathys, M.; Provoost, S.; Sabbe, K.; Stienen, E.W.M.; Van Lancker, V.R.M.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2007). Beach nourishment: an ecologically sound coastal defence alternative? A review, in: Speybroeck, J. Ecologie van macrobenthos als een basis voor een ecologische bijsturing van strandsuppleties = Ecology of macrobenthos as a baseline for an ecological adjustment of beach nourishment. pp. 45-63 Speybroeck, J.; Bonte, D.; Courtens, W.; Gheskiere, T.; Grootaert, P.; Maelfait, J.-P.; Mathys, M.; Provoost, S.; Sabbe, K.; Stienen, E.; Van de walle, M.; Van Lancker, V.; Van Landuyt, W.; Vercruysse, E.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2005). How may beach nourishment affect the sandy beach ecosystem? The case of Belgian beaches, in: Herrier, J.-L. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings 'Dunes and Estuaries 2005': International Conference on nature restoration practices in European coastal habitats, Koksijde, Belgium 19-23 September 2005. VLIZ Special Publication, 19: pp. 557-568 Mathys, M.; Van Lancker, V.R.M. (2004). Ecologische effecten van zandsuppleties: partim sedimentologie en hydrodynamica, in: Speybroeck, J. et al. Studie over de impact van zandsuppleties op het ecosysteem: eindrapport. pp. 82-90
Theses (2) [show]
Mathys, M. (2009). De Quartaire geologische evolutie van het Belgisch Continentaal Plat, zuidelijke Noordzee = The Quaternary geological evolution of the Belgian Continental Shelf, southern North Sea. PhD Thesis. Universiteit Gent. Faculteit Wetenschappen: Gent. xxiv, 382, annexes pp. Mathys, M. (2001). Hoge-resolutie geofysische studie van gasmigratie in oppervlakkige mariene sedimenten ter hoogte van olie- en gasreservoirs, Porcupine bekken (SW Ierland). MSc Thesis. Universiteit Gent, Faculteit Wetenschappen, Vakgroep Geologie en Bodemkunde: Gent. 157 pp.
Abstracts (5) [show]
De Clercq, M.; Missiaen, T.; Moreno, D.G.; Mathys, M.; De Batist, M. (2018). Drowned landscapes of the Belgian Continental Shelf: implications for northwest European landscape evolution and preservation potential for submerged heritage, in: 6^th International Geologica Belgica Meeting 2018. Mathys, M.; Smits, M.; Bollen, M.; Sas, M. (2015). Safeguarding the environment during dredging works all over the world, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Young Scientists’ Day. Brugge, Belgium, 20 February 2015. VLIZ Special Publication, 71: pp. 89 Mathys, M. (2009). The Quaternary geological evolution of the Belgian Continental Shelf, southern North Sea, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts: an overview of marine research in Belgium anno 2009. 10th VLIZ Young Scientists' Day. Special edition at the occasion of 10 years VLIZ. VLIZ Special Publication, 43: pp. 7-13 Mathys, M. (2005). Towards a genetic model for the Quaternary evolution of the Belgian Continental Shelf (southern North Sea): integration and re-interpretation of existing datasets, in: Mees, J. et al. VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 25 February 2005: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 20: pp. 44 Mathys, M.; Thieβen, O.; Theilen, F.; Schmidt, M. (2004). Seismic characterisation of gas-rich near surface sediments in the Arkona Basin, Baltic Sea, in: Mees, J. et al. VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 5 March 2004: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 17: pp. 57
Reports (9) [show]
Pandelaers, C.; Mathys, M. (2020). Zeeboerderij Westdiep: Milieueffectenrapport. Versie 3.0. International Marine & Dredging Consultants/Colruyt Group: Antwerpen. 320 + bijlagen pp. Pandelaers, C.; Mathys, M. (2020). Zeeboerderij Westdiep: Ontwerp passende beoordeling. versie 5.0. International Marine & Dredging Consultants/Colruyt Group: Antwerpen. 62 + map pp. Pandelaers, C.; Mathys, M. (2020). Zeeboerderij Westdiep: Milieuvergunningsaanvraag. versie 2.0. International Marine & Dredging Consultants/Colruyt Group: Antwerpen. 23 + bijlagen pp. Zimmermann, N.; Wang, L.; Mathys, M.; Trouw, K.; De Maerschalck, B.; Delgado, R.; Roelvink, J.A.; Monbaliu, J.; Bolle, A.; Toro, F.; Verwaest, T.; Mostaert, F. (2015). Scientific support regarding hydrodynamics and sand transport in the coastal zone: modelling tools and methodologies. Version 4.0. WL Rapporten, 00_072. Flanders Hydraulics Research/IMDC: Antwerp. VIII, 125 + 12 p. appendices pp. Mathys, M. (2013). Harde lagen Beneden-Zeeschelde. IMDC NV/Deltares/Svasek Hydraulics/ARCADIS Nederland: Antwerpen. 14 pp. Trouw, K.; Mathys, M.; Toro, F.; Delgado, R.; Verwaest, T.; Mostaert, F. (2011). Scientific support regarding hydrodynamics and sand transport in the coastal zone: Literature review of physical processes. version 2.0. WL Rapporten, 744_30. Flanders Hydraulics Research/IMDC: Antwerp. III, 43 +7 p. app. pp. Van Lancker, V.; Du Four, I.; Mathys, M.; Versteeg, W.; De Batist, M. (2009). Towards a high-resolution 3D-analysis of sand-bank architecture on the Belgian Continental Shelf (RESOURCE-3D): Final report. Belgian Science Policy: Brussels. 39 + annexes pp. Fettweis, M.; Du Four, I.; Zeelmaekers, E.; Baeteman, C.; Francken, F.; Houziaux, J.-S.; Mathys, M.; Nechad, B.; Pison, V.; Vandenberghe, N.; Van den Eynde, D.; Van Lancker, V.R.M.; Wartel, S. (2007). Mud Origin, Characterisation and Human Activities (MOCHA): Final report. Belgian Science Policy: Brussel. 59 pp. Speybroeck, J.; Bonte, D.; Courtens, W.; Gheskiere, T.; Grootaert, P.; Maelfait, J.-P.; Mathys, M.; Provoost, S.; Sabbe, K.; Stienen, E.; Van Lancker, V.; Vincx, M.; Degraer, S. (2004). Studie over de impact van zandsuppleties op het ecosysteem: eindrapport. Afdeling Waterwegen Kust/Instituut voor Natuurbehoud/KBIN/Universiteit Gent: Belgium. 201 pp.
Other publications (2) [show]
Mathys, M. (2010). Het onderwaterreliëf van het Belgisch deel van de Noordzee, in: De Grote Rede 26. De Grote Rede: Nieuws over onze Kust en Zee, 26: pp. 16-26 Fettweis, M.; Houziaux, J.-S.; Du Four, I.; Van Lancker, V.; Baeteman, C.; Mathys, M.; Van den Eynde, D.; Francken, F. (2009). Long-term influence of maritime access works on the distribution of cohesive sediments: analysis of historical and recent data. [S.n.]: Ostend, Belgium. 1 poster pp.

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