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dr. L.L. (Laura) Govers

Assistant Professor

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Faculty of Science and Engineering

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Publications

Growth and population structure of bloody cockles Senilia senilis at Banc d’Arguin and Bijagós with different environmental conditions and harvesting regimes

El- Hacen, H. , Lemrabott, S. Y. , Meijer, K. , Piersma, T. , Govers, L. , van Gils, J. & Olff, H. , 2023 , In: Marine Ecology Progress Series. 710 , p. 71-83 13 p. , M 14291.

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

Macrozoobenthos as an indicator of habitat suitability for intertidal seagrass

Gräfnings, M. L. E. , Govers, L. L. , Heusinkveld, J. H. T. , Silliman, B. R. , Smeele, Q. , Valdez, S. R. & van der Heide, T. , Mar-2023 , In: Ecological indicators. 147 , 9 p. , 109948.

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

Optimizing seed injection as a seagrass restoration method

Gräfnings, M. L. E. , Heusinkveld, J. H. T. , Hoeijmakers, D. J. J. , Smeele, Q. , Wiersema, H. , Zwarts, M. , van der Heide, T. & Govers, L. L. , Mar-2023 , In: Restoration Ecology. 31 , 3 , e13851.

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

Using salt marshes for coastal protection: Effective but hard to get where needed most

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. , 9-May-2023 , (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Applied Ecology.

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

Where land meets sea: Intertidal areas as key-habitats for sharks and rays

Leurs, G. , Nieuwenhuis, B. O. , Zuidewind, T. J. , Hijner, N. , Olff, H. & Govers, L. L. , May-2023 , In: Fish and Fisheries. 24 , 3 , p. 407-426 20 p.

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

Adaptive intertidal seed-based seagrass restoration in the Dutch Wadden Sea

Govers, L. L. , Heusinkveld, J. H. T. , Gräfnings, M. L. E. , Smeele, Q. & van der Heide, T. , 2022 , In: PLoS ONE. 17 , 2 , 17 p. , e0262845.

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

Characterizing bedforms in shallow seas as an integrative predictor of seafloor stability and the occurrence of macrozoobenthic species

Meijer, K. J. , Franken, O. , van der Heide, T. , Holthuijsen, S. J. , Visser, W. , Govers, L. & Olff, H. , 18-Oct-2022 , (E-pub ahead of print) In: Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation.

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

Comparing taxonomic and functional trait diversity in marine macrozoobenthos along sediment texture gradients

Bosco Gusmao, J. , Thieltges, D. W. , Dekker, R. , Govers, L. L. , Meijer, K. J. & Klemens Eriksson, B. , Dec-2022 , In: Ecological indicators. 145 , 11 p. , 109718.

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

Copper sulphate treatment induces Heterozostera seed germination and improves seedling growth rates

Sullivan, B. K. , Keough, M. & Govers, L. L. , Jun-2022 , In: Global Ecology and Conservation. 35 , 7 p. , e02079.

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

Growth, maturity, and diet of the pearl whipray (Fontitrygon margaritella) from the Bijagós Archipelago, Guinea-Bissau

Clements, O. N. , Leurs, G. , Witbaard, R. , Pen, I. , Verkuil, Y. I. & Govers, L. L. , 7-Mar-2022 , In: PeerJ. 10 , 16 p. , e12894.

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

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Press/media

Nieuw zeegras Grevelingenmeer

Laura Govers

31/05/2023

Press/Media: Research › Professional

Liever dronen dan lopen

Laura Govers

14/04/2023

Press/Media: Research › Popular

Rijkswaterstaat legt met de kitspuit nieuwe zeegrasvelden op het Wad aan

Laura Govers & Jannes H. T. Heusinkveld

21/03/2023

Press/Media: Research › Popular

Haaien hebben wadden nodig, maar de Waddenzee mijden ze

Guido Leurs , Nadia Hijner , Han Olff & Laura Govers

23/02/2023 → 01/03/2023

Press/Media: Research › Popular

WADDENMOZAÏEK Nieuwsbrief

Oscar Franken , Jon Dickson , Tjeerd Bouma , Kasper Meijer , Katrin Rehlmeyer , Sterre Witte , Laura Govers & Janne Nauta

01/05/2020 → 14/02/2023

Press/Media: Research › Professional

Proef met zeegras bij Griend boekt spectaculair resultaat: ruim een miljoen plantjes

Laura Govers

26/08/2022 → 20/11/2022

Press/Media: Research › Popular

Rijkswaterstaat wil zeegrasvelden in Waddenzee en Zeeuwse meren

Laura Govers

04/07/2022 → 15/07/2022

Press/Media: Research › Popular

Sea restoration projects quilt a ‘mosaic of habitats’ with striking results

Laura Govers & Tjisse van der Heide

15/06/2022 → 19/06/2022

Press/Media: Research › Popular

Rijksuniversiteit Groningen en The Fieldwork Company uit Groningen gebruiken kitspuiten om 3200 vierkante meter zeegras aan te leggen in Waddenzee

Laura Govers

15/03/2022

Press/Media: Expert Comment › Popular

Nieuwsbrief Sleutelen aan zeegrasherstel

Laura Govers , Max Gräfnings , Gabriela Maldonado Garcia & Tjisse van der Heide

20/11/2018 → 01/11/2021

Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities › Professional

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