Publications

Nauta, J., Leurs, G., Nieuwenhuis, B. O., Mathijssen, D. R. A. H., Olff, H., Bouma, T. J., van der Wal, D., Hijner, N., Regalla, A., Pontes, S. L., & Govers, L. L. (2024). Bioturbation by Benthic Stingrays Alters the Biogeomorphology of Tidal Flats. Ecosystems. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10021-024-00901-4

Nauta, J., Christianen, M. J. A., Temmink, R. J. M., Fivash, G. S., Marin-Diaz, B., Reijers, V. C., Didderen, K., Penning, E., Borst, A. C. W., Heusinkveld, J. H. T., Zwarts, M., Cruijsen, P. M. J. M., Hijner, N., Lengkeek, W., Lamers, L. P. M., van der Heide, T., Bouma, T. J., van der Wal, D., Olff, H., & Govers, L. L. (2023). Biodegradable artificial reefs enhance food web complexity and biodiversity in an intertidal soft-sediment ecosystem. Journal of Applied Ecology, 60(3), 541-552. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.14348

Fivash, G. S., Temmerman, S., Kleinhans, M. G., Heuner, M., van der Heide, T., & Bouma, T. J. (2023). Early indicators of tidal ecosystem shifts in estuaries. Nature Communications, 14(1), Article 1911. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-37444-6

van de Ven, C. N., Reijers, V. C., Lammers, C., van Belzen, J., Chung, Y., Bouma, T. J., & van der Heide, T. (2023). Establishing cordgrass plants cluster their shoots to avoid ecosystem engineering. Functional Ecology, 37(5), 1339-1349. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.14302

Christianen, M. J. A., Smulders, F. O. H., Vonk, J. A., Becking, L. E., Bouma, T. J., Engel, S. M., James, R. K., Nava, M. I., de Smit, J. C., van der Zee, J. P., Palsbøll, P. J., & Bakker, E. S. (2023). Seagrass ecosystem multifunctionality under the rise of a flagship marine megaherbivore. Global Change Biology, 29(1), 215-230. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.16464

Cronau, R. J. T., Telgenkamp, Y., de Fouw, J., van Katwijk, M. M., Bouma, T. J., Heusinkveld, J. H. T., Hoeijmakers, D., van der Heide, T., & Lamers, L. P. M. (2023). Seagrass is protected from ragworm pressure by a newly discovered grazer–ragworm interaction: Implications for restoration. Journal of Applied Ecology, 60(6), 978-989. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.14381

Cronau, R. J. T., de Fouw, J., van Katwijk, M. M., Bouma, T. J., Heusinkveld, J. H. T., Hoeijmakers, D., Lamers, L. P. M., & van der Heide, T. (2023). Seed- versus transplant-based eelgrass (Zostera marina L.) restoration success in a temperate marine lake. Restoration Ecology, 31(1), Article e13786. https://doi.org/10.1111/rec.13786

Marin-Diaz, B., van der Wal, D., Kaptein, L., Martinez-Garcia, P., Lashley, C. H., de Jong, K., Nieuwenhuis, J. W., Govers, L. L., Olff, H., & Bouma, T. J. (2023). Using salt marshes for coastal protection: Effective but hard to get where needed most. Journal of Applied Ecology, 60(7), 1286-1301. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.14413

van de Vijsel, R. C., van Belzen, J., Bouma, T. J., van der Wal, D., Borsje, B. W., Temmerman, S., Cornacchia, L., Gourgue, O., & van de Koppel, J. (2023). Vegetation controls on channel network complexity in coastal wetlands. Nature Communications, 14(1), Article 7158. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-42731-3

Dickson, J., Franken, O., Watson, M. S., Monnich, B., Holthuijsen, S., Eriksson, B. K., Govers, L. L., van der Heide, T., & Bouma, T. J. (2023). Who lives in a pear tree under the sea? A first look at tree reefs as a complex natural biodegradable structure to enhance biodiversity in marine systems. Frontiers in Marine Science, 10, Article 1213790. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2023.1213790

van Belzen, J., Fivash, G. S., Hu, Z., Bouma, T. J., & Herman, P. M. J. (2022). A probabilistic framework for windows of opportunity: The role of temporal variability in critical transitions. Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 19(190), Article 20220041. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2022.0041

Gourgue, O., Van Belzen, J., Schwarz, C., Vandenbruwaene, W., Vanlede, J., Belliard, J. P., Fagherazzi, S., Bouma, T. J., Van De Koppel, J., & Temmerman, S. (2022). Biogeomorphic modeling to assess the resilience of tidal-marsh restoration to sea level rise and sediment supply. Earth Surface Dynamics, 10(3), 531-553. https://doi.org/10.5194/esurf-10-531-2022

MacDonnell, C., Tiling, K., Encomio, V., van der Heide, T., Teunis, M., Wouter, L., Didderen, K., Bouma, T. J., & Inglett, P. W. (2022). Evaluating a novel biodegradable lattice structure for subtropical seagrass restoration. Aquatic Botany, 176, Article 103463. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquabot.2021.103463

El- Hacen, H., Mens, T., Bouma, T., Piersma, T., Leroy, S. A. G., Olff, H., & Sangiorgi , F. (2022). Fossilized diatoms as indirect indicators of the origin of carbon stored in intertidal flats. Frontiers in Marine Science, 9, Article 1006847. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2022.1006847

Fivash, G. S., van Belzen, J., Temmink, R. J. M., Didderen, K., Lengkeek, W., van der Heide, T., & Bouma, T. J. (2022). Increasing spatial dispersion in ecosystem restoration mitigates risk in disturbance-driven environments. Journal of Applied Ecology, 59(4), 1050-1059. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.14116

Mi, J., Zhang, M., Zhu, Z., Vuik, V., Wen, J., Gao, H., & Bouma, T. J. (2022). Morphological wave attenuation of the nature-based flood defense: A case study from Chongming Dongtan Shoal, China. The Science of the Total Environment, 831, Article 154813. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.154813

Temmink, R. J. M., Lamers, L. P. M., Angelini, C., Bouma, T. J., Fritz, C., van de Koppel, J., Lexmond, R., Rietkerk, M., Silliman, B. R., Joosten, H., & van der Heide, T. (2022). Recovering wetland biogeomorphic feedbacks to restore the world's biotic carbon hotspots. Science, 376(6593), Article 20220041. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abn1479

Aranda, M., Peralta, G., Montes, J., Gracia, F. J., Fivash, G. S., Bouma, T. J., & van der Wal, D. (2022). Salt marsh fragmentation in a mesotidal estuary: Implications for medium to long-term management. Science of the Total Environment, 846, Article 157410. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.157410

Licci, S., Marmonier, P., Wharton, G., Delolme, C., Mermillod-Blondin, F., Simon, L., Vallier, F., Bouma, T. J., & Puijalon, S. (2022). Scale-dependent effects of vegetation on flow velocity and biogeochemical conditions in aquatic systems. The Science of the Total Environment, 833, Article 155123. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.155123

Infantes, E., Hoeks, S., Adams, M. P., van der Heide, T., van Katwijk, M. M., & Bouma, T. J. (2022). Seagrass roots strongly reduce cliff erosion rates in sandy sediments. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 700(10), 1-12. https://doi.org/10.3354/meps14196

Marin-Diaz, B., Govers, L. L., van der Wal, D., Olff, H., & Bouma, T. J. (2022). The importance of marshes providing soil stabilization to resist fast-flow erosion in case of a dike breach. Ecological Applications, 32(6), Article e2622. https://doi.org/10.1002/eap.2622

Zhou, Z., Bouma, T. J., Fivash, G. S., Ysebaert, T., van IJzerloo, L., van Dalen, J., van Dam, B., & Walles, B. (2022). Thermal stress affects bioturbators' burrowing behavior: A mesocosm experiment on common cockles (Cerastoderma edule). The Science of the Total Environment, 824, Article 153621. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.153621

Ebbing, A. P. J., Fivash, G. S., Pierik, R., Bouma, T. J., Kromkamp, J. C., & Timmermans, K. (2022). The SeaCoRe system for large scale kelp aquaculture: a plug-and-play, compatible, open-source system for the propagation and transport of clonal gametophyte cultures. Journal of Applied Phycology, 34(1), 517-527. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10811-021-02638-2

van Wesenbeeck, B. K., Wolters, G., Antolínez, J. A. A., Kalloe, S. A., Hofland, B., de Boer, W. P., Çete, C., & Bouma, T. J. (2022). Wave attenuation through forests under extreme conditions. Scientific Reports, 12(1), Article 1884. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-05753-3

Temmink, R. J. M., Fivash, G. S., Govers, L. L., Nauta, J., Marin-Diaz, B., Cruijsen, P. M. J. M., Didderen, K., Penning, E., Olff, H., Heusinkveld, J. H. T., Lamers, L. P. M., Lengkeek, W., Christianen, M. J. A., Reijers, V. C., Bouma, T. J., & van der Heide, T. (2022). Initiating and upscaling mussel reef establishment with life cycle informed restoration: Successes and future challenges. Ecological engineering, 175, Article 106496. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoleng.2021.106496

Gourgue, O., van Belzen, J., Schwarz, C., Bouma, T. J., van de Koppel, J., & Temmerman, S. (2021). A Convolution Method to Assess Subgrid-Scale Interactions Between Flow and Patchy Vegetation in Biogeomorphic Models. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 13(2), Article e2020MS002116. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020MS002116

van de Vijsel, R. C., van Belzen, J., Bouma, T. J., van der Wal, D., & van de Koppel, J. (2021). Algal-induced biogeomorphic feedbacks lay the groundwork for coastal wetland development. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 126(10), Article e2021JG006515. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JG006515

Fivash, G. S., Stüben, D., Bachmann, M., Walles, B., van Belzen, J., Didderen, K., Temmink, R. J. M., Lengkeek, W., van der Heide, T., & Bouma, T. J. (2021). Can we enhance ecosystem-based coastal defense by connecting oysters to marsh edges? Analyzing the limits of oyster reef establishment. Ecological engineering, 165, Article 106221. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoleng.2021.106221

van der Heide, T., Temmink, R. J. M., Fivash, G. S., Bouma, T. J., Boström, C., Didderen, K., Esteban, N., Gaeckle, J., Gagnon, K., Infantes, E., van de Koppel, J., Lengkeek, W., Unsworth, R., & Christianen, M. J. A. (2021). Coastal restoration success via emergent trait-mimicry is context dependent. Biological Conservation, 264, Article 109373. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2021.109373

van Bijsterveldt, C. E. J., van Wesenbeeck, B. K., Ramadhani, S., Raven, O. V., van Gool, F. E., Pribadi, R., & Bouma, T. J. (2021). Does plastic waste kill mangroves? A field experiment to assess the impact of macro plastics on mangrove growth, stress response and survival. The Science of the Total Environment, 756, Article 143826. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.143826

Temmink, R. J. M., Dorenbosch, M., Lamers, L. P. M., Smolders, A. J. P., Rip, W., Lengkeek, W., Didderen, K., Fivash, G. S., Bouma, T. J., & van der Heide, T. (2021). Growth forms and life-history strategies predict the occurrence of aquatic macrophytes in relation to environmental factors in a shallow peat lake complex. Hydrobiologia, 848(17), 3987-3999. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10750-021-04618-6

de Smit, J. C., Anton, A., Martin, C., Rossbach, S., Bouma, T. J., & Duarte, C. M. (2021). Habitat-forming species trap microplastics into coastal sediment sinks. The Science of the Total Environment, 772, Article 145520. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.145520

Marin-Diaz, B., Govers, L. L., van der Wal, D., Olff, H., & Bouma, T. J. (2021). How grazing management can maximize erosion resistance of salt marshes. Journal of Applied Ecology, 58(7), 1533-1544. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.13888

Bertolini, C., Rubinetti, S., Umgiesser, G., Witbaard, R., Bouma, T. J., Rubino, A., & Pastres, R. (2021). How to cope in heterogeneous coastal environments: Spatio-temporally endogenous circadian rhythm of valve gaping by mussels. The Science of the Total Environment, 768, Article 145085. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.145085

Ebbing, A. P. J., Fivash, G. S., Martin, N. B., Pierik, R., Bouma, T. J., Kromkamp, J. C., & Timmermans, K. (2021). In-culture selection and the potential effects of changing sex ratios on the reproductive success of multiannual delayed gametophytes of saccharina latissima and alaria esculenta. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 9(11), Article 1250. https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse9111250

Temmink, R. J. M., Angelini, C., Fivash, G. S., Swart, L., Nouta, R., Teunis, M., Lengkeek, W., Didderen, K., Lamers, L. P. M., Bouma, T. J., & van der Heide, T. (2021). Life cycle informed restoration: Engineering settlement substrate material characteristics and structural complexity for reef formation. Journal of Applied Ecology, 58(10), 2158-2170. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.13968

Cozzoli, F., Shokri, M., Gomes da Conceição, T., Herman, P. M. J., Hu, Z., Soissons, L. M., Van Dalen, J., Ysebaert, T., & Bouma, T. J. (2021). Modelling spatial and temporal patterns in bioturbator effects on sediment resuspension: A biophysical metabolic approach. The Science of the Total Environment, 792, Article 148215. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.148215

Marin-Diaz, B., Fivash, G. S., Nauta, J., Temmink, R. J. M., Hijner, N., Reijers, V. C., Cruijsen, P. P. M. J. M., Didderen, K., Heusinkveld, J. H. T., Penning, E., Maldonado-Garcia, G., van Belzen, J., de Smit, J. C., Christianen, M. J. A., van der Heide, T., van der Wal, D., Olff, H., Bouma, T. J., & Govers, L. L. (2021). On the use of large-scale biodegradable artificial reefs for intertidal foreshore stabilization. Ecological engineering, 170, Article 106354. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoleng.2021.106354

Temmink, R. J. M., Cruijsen, P. M. J. M., Smolders, A. J. P., Bouma, T. J., Fivash, G. S., Lengkeek, W., Didderen, K., Lamers, L. P. M., & van der Heide, T. (2021). Overcoming establishment thresholds for peat mosses in human-made bog pools. Ecological Applications, 31(6), Article e02359. https://doi.org/10.1002/eap.2359

Fivash, G. S., Temmink, R. J. M., D'Angelo, M., van Dalen, J., Lengkeek, W., Didderen, K., Ballio, F., van der Heide, T., & Bouma, T. J. (2021). Restoration of biogeomorphic systems by creating windows of opportunity to support natural establishment processes. Ecological Applications, 31(5), Article e02333. https://doi.org/10.1002/eap.2333

Cao, H., Zhu, Z., van Belzen, J., Gourgue, O., van de Koppel, J., Temmerman, O. S., Herman, P. M. J., Zhang, L., Yuan, L., & Bouma, T. J. (2021). Salt marsh establishment in poorly consolidated muddy systems: Effects of surface drainage, elevation, and plant age. Ecosphere, 12(9), Article e03755. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.3755

Ebbing, A. P. J., Pierik, R., Fivash, G. S., van de Loosdrecht, N. C. J., Bouma, T. J., Kromkamp, J. C., & Timmermans, K. (2021). The role of seasonality in reproduction of multiannual delayed gametophytes of Saccharina latissima. Journal of Phycology, 57(5), 1580-1589. https://doi.org/10.1111/jpy.13191

Fivash, G. S., van Belzen, J., Temmink, R. J. M., Didderen, K., Lengkeek, W., van der Heide, T., & Bouma, T. J. (2020). Elevated micro-topography boosts growth rates in Salicornia procumbens by amplifying a tidally driven oxygen pump: Implications for natural recruitment and restoration. Annals of Botany, 125(2), 353-364. https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcz137

van de Vijsel, R. C., van Belzen, J., Bouma, T. J., van der Wal, D., Cusseddu, V., Purkis, S. J., Rietkerk, M., & van de Koppel, J. (2020). Estuarine biofilm patterns: Modern analogues for Precambrian self-organization. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 45(5), 1141-1154. https://doi.org/10.1002/esp.4783

Ebbing, A., Pierik, R., Bouma, T., Kromkamp, J. C., & Timmermans, K. (2020). How light and biomass density influence the reproduction of delayed Saccharina latissima gametophytes (Phaeophyceae). Journal of Phycology, 56(3), 709-718. https://doi.org/10.1111/jpy.12976

El-Hacen, E.-H. M., Sidi Cheikh, M. A., Bouma, T. J., Olff, H., & Piersma, T. (2020). Long-term changes in seagrass and benthos at Banc d’Arguin, Mauritania, the premier intertidal system along the East Atlantic Flyway. Global Ecology and Conservation, 24, Article e01364. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2020.e01364

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., ... van der Heide, T. (2020). Mimicry of emergent traits amplifies coastal restoration success. Nature Communications, 11(1), Article 3668. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-17438-4

van Westen, R. M., Dijkstra, H. A., van der Boog, C. G., Katsman, C. A., James, R. K., Bouma, T. J., Kleptsova, O., Klees, R., Riva, R. E. M., Slobbe, D. C., Zijlema, M., & Pietrzak, J. D. (2020). Ocean model resolution dependence of Caribbean sea-level projections. Scientific Reports, 10(1), Article 14599. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-71563-0

Schotanus, J., Walles, B., Capelle, J. J., van Belzen, J., van de Koppel, J., & Bouma, T. J. (2020). Promoting self-facilitating feedback processes in coastal ecosystem engineers to increase restoration success: Testing engineering measures. Journal of Applied Ecology, 57(10), 1958-1968. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.13709

Schotanus, J., Capelle, J. J., Paree, E., Fivash, G. S., van de Koppel, J., & Bouma, T. J. (2020). Restoring mussel beds in highly dynamic environments by lowering environmental stressors. Restoration Ecology, 28(5), 1124-1134. https://doi.org/10.1111/rec.13168

James, R. K., Christianen, M. J. A., van Katwijk, M. M., de Smit, J. C., Bakker, E. S., Herman, P. M. J., & Bouma, T. J. (2020). Seagrass coastal protection services reduced by invasive species expansion and megaherbivore grazing. Journal of Ecology, 108(5), 2025-2037. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.13411

Cornacchia, L., Wharton, G., Davies, G., Grabowski, R. C., Temmerman, S., van der Wal, D., Bouma, T. J., & van de Koppel, J. (2020). Self-organization of river vegetation leads to emergent buffering of river flows and water levels. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, 287(1931), Article 20201147. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2020.1147

James, R. K., Lynch, A., Herman, P. M. J., van Katwijk, M. M., van Tussenbroek, B. I., Dijkstra, H. A., van Westen, R. M., van der Boog, C. G., Klees, R., Pietrzak, J. D., Slobbe, C., & Bouma, T. J. (2020). Tropical biogeomorphic seagrass landscapes for coastal protection: Persistence and wave attenuation during major storms events. Ecosystems. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10021-020-00519-2

Bertolini, C., Capelle, J. J., ter Veld, J. W. D., van de Koppel, J., & Bouma, T. J. (2020). Understanding scales of density-dependence to improve the use of resources in benthic mussel aquaculture. Aquaculture, 528, Article 735477. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2020.735477

James, R. K., van Katwijk, M. M., van Tussenbroek, B., van der Heide, T., Dijkstra, H. A., van Westen, R. M., Pietrzak, J. D., Candy, A. S., Klees, R., Riva, R. E. M., Slobbe, C. D., Katsman, C. A., Herman, P. M. J., & Bouma, T. J. (2020). Water motion and vegetation control the pH dynamics in seagrass-dominated bays. Limnology and Oceanography, 65(2), 349-362. https://doi.org/10.1002/lno.11303

Marin-Diaz, B., Bouma, T. J., & Infantes, E. (2020). Role of eelgrass on bed-load transport and sediment resuspension under oscillatory flow. Limnology and Oceanography, 65(2), 426-436. https://doi.org/10.1002/lno.11312

Reijers, V. C., Siteur, K., Hoeks, S., van Belzen, J., Borst, A. C. W., Heusinkveld, J. H. T., Govers, L. L., Bouma, T. J., Lamers, L. P. M., van de Koppel, J., & van der Heide, T. (2019). A Lévy expansion strategy optimizes early dune building by beach grasses. Nature Communications, 10(1), Article 2656. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-10699-8

Bertolini, C., Hlebowicz, K., Schlichta, F., Capelle, J. J., van de Koppel, J., & Bouma, T. J. (2019). Are all patterns created equal? Cooperation is more likely in spatially simple habitats. Marine Ecology, 40(6), Article 12572. https://doi.org/10.1111/maec.12572

Cornacchia, L., van der Wal, D., van de Koppel, J., Puijalon, S., Wharton, G., & Bouma, T. J. (2019). Flow-divergence feedbacks control propagule retention by in-stream vegetation: The importance of spatial patterns for facilitation. Aquatic sciences, 81(1), Article 17. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00027-018-0612-1

El-Hacen, E. H. M., Bouma, T. J., Oomen, P., Piersma, T., & Olff, H. (2019). Large-scale ecosystem engineering by flamingos and fiddler crabs on West-African intertidal flats promote joint food availability. Oikos, 128(5), 753-764. https://doi.org/10.1111/oik.05261

James, R. K., Silva, R., van Tussenbroek, B. I., Escudero-Castillo, M., Marino-Tapia, I., Dijkstra, H. A., Van Westen, R. M., Pietrzak, J. D., Candy, A. S., Katsman, C. A., Van der Boog, C. G., Riva, R. E. M., Slobbe, C., Klees, R., Stapel, J., Van der Heide, T., Van Katwijk, M. M., Herman, P. M. J., & Bouma, T. J. (2019). Maintaining tropical beaches with seagrass and algae: A promising alternative to engineering solutions. BioScience, 69(2), 136-142. https://doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biy154

Schotanus, J., Capelle, J. J., Leuchter, L., Van De Koppel, J., & Bouma, T. J. (2019). Mussel seed is highly plastic to settling conditions: The influence of waves versus tidal emergence. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 624, 77-87. https://doi.org/10.3354/meps13039

Cornacchia, L., Folkard, A., Davies, G., Grabowski, R. C., van de Koppel, J., van der Wal, D., Wharton, G., Puijalon, S., & Bouma, T. J. (2019). Plants face the flow in V formation: A study of plant patch alignment in streams. Limnology and Oceanography, 64(3), 1087-1102. https://doi.org/10.1002/lno.11099

El-Hacen, E. H. M., Bouma, T. J., Govers, L. L., Piersma, T., & Olff, H. (2019). Seagrass Sensitivity to Collapse Along a Hydrodynamic Gradient: Evidence from a Pristine Subtropical Intertidal Ecosystem. Ecosystems, 22(5), 1007-1023. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10021-018-0319-0

Cornacchia, L., Licci, S., Nepf, H., Folkard, A., van der Wal, D., van de Koppel, J., Puijalon, S., & Bouma, T. J. (2019). Turbulence-mediated facilitation of resource uptake in patchy stream macrophytes. Limnology and Oceanography, 64(2), 714-727. https://doi.org/10.1002/lno.11070

Lai, S., Loke, L. H. L., Bouma, T. J., & Todd, P. A. (2018). Biodiversity surveys and stable isotope analyses reveal key differences in intertidal assemblages between tropical seawalls and rocky shores. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 587, 41-53. https://doi.org/10.3354/meps12409

Bouma, T. (2018). De natuur als kapitaal: Bouwen met de natuur. Cahiers Biowetenschappen en Maatschappij, 37(4), 45-49.

Hu, Z., van der Wal, D., Cai, H., van Belzen, J., & Bouma, T. J. (2018). Dynamic equilibrium behaviour observed on two contrasting tidal flats from daily monitoring of bed-level changes. Geomorphology, 311, 114-126. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2018.03.025

Egea, L. G., Jimenez-Ramos, R., Hernandez, I., Bouma, T. J., & Brun, F. G. (2018). Effects of ocean acidification and hydrodynamic conditions on carbon metabolism and dissolved organic carbon (DOC) fluxes in seagrass populations. PLoS ONE, 13(2), Article 0192402. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0192402

Cao, H., Zhu, Z., Balke, T., Zhang, L., & Bouma, T. J. (2018). Effects of sediment disturbance regimes on Spartina seedling establishment: Implications for salt marsh creation and restoration. Limnology and Oceanography, 63(2), 647-659. https://doi.org/10.1002/lno.10657

El-Hacen, E.-H. M., Bouma, T. J., Fivash, G. S., Sall, A. A., Piersma, T., Olff, H., & Govers, L. L. (2018). Evidence for 'critical slowing down' in seagrass: a stress gradient experiment at the southern limit of its range. Scientific Reports, 8(1), Article 17263. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-34977-5

Tarya, A., Hoitink, A. J. F., Van der Vegt, M., van Katwijk, M. M., Hoeksema, B. W., Bouma, T. J., Lamers, L. P. M., & Christianen, M. J. A. (2018). Exposure of coastal ecosystems to river plume spreading across a near-equatorial continental shelf. Continental Shelf Research, 153, 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csr.2017.12.003

Bulleri, F., Eriksson, B. K., Queirós, A., Airoldi, L., Arenas, F., Arvanitidis, C., Bouma, T. J., Crowe, T. P., Davoult, D., Guizien, K., Iveša, L., Jenkins, S. R., Michalet, R., Olabarria, C., Procaccini, G., Serrão, E. A., Wahl, M., & Benedetti-Cecchi, L. (2018). Harnessing positive species interactions as a tool against climate-driven loss of coastal biodiversity. PLOS BIOLOGY, 16(9), Article e2006852. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.2006852

Cornacchia, L., van de Koppel, J., van der Wal, D., Wharton, G., Puijalon, S., & Bouma, T. J. (2018). Landscapes of facilitation: How self-organized patchiness of aquatic macrophytes promotes diversity in streams. Ecology, 99(4), 832-847. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.2177

Soissons, L. M., Haanstra, E. P., van Katwijk, M. M., Asmus, R., Auby, I., Barille, L., Brun, F. G., Cardoso, P. G., Desroy, N., Fournier, J., Ganthy, F., Garmendia, J.-M., Godet, L., Grilo, T. F., Kadel, P., Ondiviela, B., Peralta, G., Puente, A., Recio, M., ... Bouma, T. J. (2018). Latitudinal patterns in European seagrass carbon reserves: Influence of seasonal fluctuations versus short-term stress and disturbance events. Frontiers in Plant Science , 9, Article 88. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2018.00088

Suykerbuyk, W., Govers, L. L., van Oven, W. G., Giesen, K., Giesen, W. B. J. T., de Jong, D. J., Bouma, T. J., & van Katwijk, M. M. (2018). Living in the intertidal: Desiccation and shading reduce seagrass growth, but high salinity or population of origin have no additional effect. PeerJ, 6, Article 5234. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5234

van Westen, R. M., Dijkstra, H. A., Klees, R., Riva, R. E. M., Slobbe, D. C., van der Boog, C. G., Katsman, C. A., Candy, A. S., Pietrzak, J. D., Zijlema, M., James, R. K., & Bouma, T. J. (2018). Mechanisms of the 40-70 day variability in the Yucatan Channel volume transport. Journal of geophysical research-Oceans, 123(2), 1286-1300. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017JC013580

Hu, Z., Yao, P., van der Wal, D., & Bouma, T. J. (2018). Publisher Correction: Patterns and drivers of daily bed-level dynamics on two tidal flats with contrasting wave exposure. Scientific Reports, 8, Article 513. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-18749-1

Soissons, L. M., van Katwijk, M. M., Peralta, G., Brun, F. G., Cardoso, P. G., Grilo, T. F., Ondiviela, B., Recio, M., Valle, M., Garmendia, J. M., Ganthy, F., Auby, I., Rigouin, L., Godet, L., Fournier, J., Desroy, N., Barille, L., Kadel, P., Asmus, R., ... Bouma, T. J. (2018). Seasonal and latitudinal variation in seagrass mechanical traits across Europe: The influence of local nutrient status and morphometric plasticity. Limnology and Oceanography, 63(1), 37-46. https://doi.org/10.1002/lno.10611

Schwarz, C., Gourgue, O., van Belzen, J., Zhu, Z., Bouma, T. J., van de Koppel, J., Ruessink, G., Claude, N., & Temmerman, S. (2018). Self-organization of a biogeomorphic landscape controlled by plant life-history traits. Nature geoscience, 11(9), 672-677. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41561-018-0180-y

Cozzoli, F., Bouma, T. J., Ottolander, P., Lluch, M. S., Ysebaert, T., & Herman, P. M. J. (2018). The combined influence of body size and density on cohesive sediment resuspension by bioturbators. Scientific Reports, 8, Article 3831. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-22190-3

de Paiva, J. N. S., Walles, B., Ysebaert, T., & Bouma, T. J. (2018). Understanding the conditionality of ecosystem services: The effect of tidal flat morphology and oyster reef characteristics on sediment stabilization by oyster reefs. Ecological engineering, 112, 89-95. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoleng.2017.12.020

Lai, S., Yaakub, S. M., Poh, T. S. M., Bouma, T. J., & Todd, P. A. (2018). Unlikely nomads: Settlement, establishment, and dislodgement processes of vegetative seagrass fragments. Frontiers in Plant Science , 9, Article 160. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2018.00160

Alves, R. M. S., Van Colen, C., Vincx, M., Vanaverbeke, J., De Smet, B., Guarini, J.-M., Rabaut, M., & Bouma, T. J. (2017). A case study on the growth of Lanice conchilega (Pallas, 1766) aggregations and their ecosystem engineering impact on sedimentary processes. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 489, 15-23. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jembe.2017.01.005

Cozzoli, F., Smolders, S., Eelkema, M., Ysebaert, T., Escaravage, V., Temmerman, S., Meire, P., Herman, P. M. J., & Bouma, T. J. (2017). A modeling approach to assess coastal management effects on benthic habitat quality: A case study on coastal defense and navigability. Estuarine coastal and shelf science, 184, 67-82. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2016.10.043

Li, B., Li, X., Bouma, T. J., Soissons, L. M., Cozzoli, F., Wang, Q., Zhou, Z., & Chen, L. (2017). Analysis of macrobenthic assemblages and ecological health of Yellow River delta, China, using AMBI & M-AMBI assessment method. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 119(2), 23-32. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2017.03.044

Heuner, M., Silinski, A., Schoelynck, J., Bouma, T. J., Puijalon, S., Troch, P., Fuchs, E., Schroder, B., Schroder, U., Meire, P., & Temmerman, S. (2017). Correction: Ecosystem engineering by plants on wave-exposed intertidal flats is governed by relationships between effect and response traits (vol 10, e013886, 2015). PLoS ONE, 12(1), Article 0171364. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0171364

Gillis, L. G., Belshe, F. E., Ziegler, A. D., & Bouma, T. J. (2017). Driving forces of organic carbon spatial distribution in the tropical seascape. Journal of Sea Research, 120, 35-40. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seares.2016.12.006

Li, B., Cozzoli, F., Soissons, L. M., Bouma, T. J., & Chen, L. (2017). Effects of bioturbation on the erodibility of cohesive versus non-cohesive sediments along a current-velocity gradient: A case study on cockles. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 496, 84-90. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jembe.2017.08.002

Alves, R. M. S., Vanaverbeke, J., Bouma, T. J., Guarini, J.-M., Vincx, M., & Van Colen, C. (2017). Effects of temporal fluctuation in population processes of intertidal Lanice conchilega (Pallas, 1766) aggregations on its ecosystem engineering. Estuarine coastal and shelf science, 188, 88-98. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2017.02.012

Shi, B., Cooper, J. R., Pratolongo, P. D., Gao, S., Bouma, T. J., Li, G., Li, C., Yang, S. L., & Wang, Y. P. (2017). Erosion and accretion on a mudflat: The importance of very shallow-water effects. Journal of geophysical research-Oceans, 122(12), 9476-9499. https://doi.org/10.1002/2016JC012316

Schwarz, C., Cox, T., van Engeland, T., van Oevelen, D., van Belzen, J., van de Koppel, J., Soetaert, K., Bouma, T. J., Meire, P., & Temmerman, S. (2017). Field estimates of floc dynamics and settling velocities in a tidal creek with significant along-channel gradients in velocity and SPM. Estuarine coastal and shelf science, 197, 221-235. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2017.08.041

Han, Q., Soissons, L. M., Liu, D., van Katwijk, M. M., & Bouma, T. J. (2017). Individual and population indicators of Zostera japonica respond quickly to experimental addition of sediment-nutrient and organic matter. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 114(1), 201-209. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2016.08.084

Lo, V. B., Bouma, T. J., van Belzen, J., Van Colen, C., & Airoldi, L. (2017). Interactive effects of vegetation and sediment properties on erosion of salt marshes in the Northern Adriatic Sea. Marine Environmental Research, 131, 32-42. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2017.09.006

Hu, Z., Yao, P., van der Wal, D., & Bouma, T. J. (2017). Patterns and drivers of daily bed-level dynamics on two tidal flats with contrasting wave exposure. Scientific Reports, 7, Article 7088. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-07515-y

Loke, L. H. L., Bouma, T. J., & Todd, P. A. (2017). The effects of manipulating microhabitat size and variability on tropical seawall biodiversity: Field and flume experiments. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 492, 113-120. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jembe.2017.01.024

Maxwell, P. S., Eklof, J. S., van Katwijk, M. M., O'Brien, K. R., de la Torre-Castro, M., Bostrom, C., Bouma, T. J., Krause-Jensen, D., Unsworth, R. K. F., van Tussenbroek, B. I., & van der Heide, T. (2017). The fundamental role of ecological feedback mechanisms for the adaptive management of seagrass ecosystems: A review. Biological Reviews, 92(3), 1521-1538. https://doi.org/10.1111/brv.12294

Strain, E. M. A., van Belzen, J., Comandini, P., Wong, J., Bouma, T. J., & Airoldi, L. (2017). The role of changing climate in driving the shift from perennial grasses to annual succulents in a Mediterranean saltmarsh. Journal of Ecology, 105(5), 1374-1385. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.12799

Elschot, K., Vermeulen, A., Vandenbruwaene, W., Bakker, J. P., Bouma, T., Stahl, J., Castelijns, H., & Temmerman, S. (2017). Top-down vs. bottom-up control on vegetation composition in a tidal marsh depends on scale. PLoS ONE, 12(2), Article e0169960. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0169960

van Belzen, J., van de Koppel, J., Kirwan, M. L., van der Wal, D., Herman, P. M. J., Dakos, V., Kéfi, S., Scheffer, M., Guntenspergen, G. R., & Bouma, T. J. (2017). Vegetation recovery in tidal marshes reveals critical slowing down under increased inundation. Nature Communications, 8, Article 15811. https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms15811