Marine Biology Research Group
Knowledge Institute
Ghent University
Address
Ghent University - Biology Department, Krijgslaan 297 - S8, 9000 Gent
Our offshore wind expertise (general)
Ecological impacts
Carbon and nutrient cycling
Food webs
Our group was/is involved in these key offshore wind projects:
WinMon.Be: monitoring of offshore wind impacts on macrobenthos
OUTFLOW: Belspo-funded. Quantifying the cOntribUTion of Fouling fauna to the Local carbon budget of an Offshore Wind farm
FaCE-IT: Belspo-funded. Functional biodiversity in a Changing sedimentary Environment: Implications for biogeochemistry and food webs in a managerial setting
Our relevant equipment | tools | infrastructure
for offshore wind:
Infrastructure to sample sediments around offshore wind turbines
Instruments to analyse sediment parameters
Expertise in biological community analysis
10.1 Risk assessment and safety management
1. Site Condition assessment & engineering
1.2.2 Environmental impact assessment studies
10. Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE)
1.2 Marine and Environmental Studies
Our offshore wind expertise (all lifecycle stages)
