Royal Belgian Institute of Natural SciencesManagement Unit of the North Sea Mathematical ModelsMUMM | BMM | UGMM

http://www.mumm.ac.be/

10th ERVO Meeting VARNA Bulgaria 20- 21 May 2008

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Royal Belgian Institute of Natural SciencesManagement Unit of the North Sea Mathematical ModelsMUMM | BMM | UGMM

http://www.mumm.ac.be/

10th ERVO Meeting VARNA Bulgaria 20- 21 May 2008

[2]

Regional multipurpose research vessel: 15 Navy crew & 16 scientists.

Royal Belgian Institute of Natural SciencesManagement Unit of the North Sea Mathematical ModelsMUMM | BMM | UGMM

http://www.mumm.ac.be/

10th ERVO Meeting VARNA Bulgaria 20- 21 May 2008

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Operating area

R/V BELGICA

Royal Belgian Institute of Natural SciencesManagement Unit of the North Sea Mathematical ModelsMUMM | BMM | UGMM

http://www.mumm.ac.be/

10th ERVO Meeting VARNA Bulgaria 20- 21 May 2008

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PROGRAMMA 2007 VAN DE R/V BELGICAjanuari 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

1februari 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28

OH OH

2 3 4 DCT DCT

maart 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

OST WIV

5bjph-

s6 7a 7b JV 8 RM

april 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

OH

9 10 MOB

mei 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

O/M

12a 12b KR

juni 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

13juli 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

BMM BMM BMM

16 PR-I MF 17 MF

augustus 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

18aseptember 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

18b 19 20 21 RM 22aoktober 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

ECON ILVO WIV

22b 23 MR KH JV 24 25november 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

26a 26b 27 28december 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

29 PR JV

VVLZeebrugge

Zeebrugge

UGBMM

MFZeebrugge

BMM UG ECONe/a

11 MF MR + 3D

MR-3D

ULB et al

LCLC

ULB et al

(14)T2

BMM

VLOOT-DAGEN

Zeebrugge

UG ECON

MR

AN KR MR

Zee

-br

ugge

(14)T1

V

ECONe/a

ULB

ST

Zeebrugge

Tra

nsit

ZeebruggeOH

5a LC-s,DG

LEEFM

DR

OO

G

CORK

ZeebruggeRESERVE I

Zeebrugge

ILVO

KH

Zeebrugge

Zeebrugge

OH

JV

WIV

ANTWERPEN ONDERHOUD + VERLOF 50%

ILVO

BMM UG ECONe/a

VVL DG

BREST

(M)

BMM

OH

Zeebrugge KR MM MR-3D

Zeebrugge

BMM ULB WIVZeebruggeZeebrugge

FV

OH

KH

ILVO

ZeebruggePR VVL,MM MR-3D

Tra

nsit UG ULB

ECON ILVO WIVZeebrugge Zeebrugge

MR KH JVOH

ECON

MRPR VR,VR-s,DG JV

Zeebrugge - Verlof 100%

Zeebrugge

2

BMM

MF

Tra

nsit

HP

WIVZeebrugge

JV

FVBMZeebrugge

LEEFM

Zeebrugge

ILVO KUL

Tra

nsit

MR

ONDERHOUD + VERLOF

NA

T

OH

V

ZeebruggeUG

VVL, MM

KR

OH

V

Zeebrugge

Zeebrugge

Zeebrugge

ILVO

Antwerpen

BM

KUL

RESERVE II

OH

ILVO

FD

Scheveningen

KH

RESERVE IIIBMM ECON WIV

MR

Verlof

2

2

Zeebrugge Zeebrugge

JV

Zeebrugge - Verlof 100%Zeebrugge

ILVO

FD

UG

VVL-s

BMM

MF

ILVO

HP

2

ILVO

Zeebrugge

2

2

ULB

VR, DG

UG

KR

ILVO WIV ECON

2

2

CADIZ

UG

2

2

VBMM ECON+e/a

15

Ipswich

Zee

-br

ugge

2

2

KH JV MR

JPH + AV

BMM

Zeebrugge Zeebrugge

CADIZ

BMMECON BMM ECON

Royal Belgian Institute of Natural SciencesManagement Unit of the North Sea Mathematical ModelsMUMM | BMM | UGMM

http://www.mumm.ac.be/

10th ERVO Meeting VARNA Bulgaria 20- 21 May 2008

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8 (46 days) Environmental monitoring BCS 3 (26 days) Belgian RP “sustainable development” 9 (47 days) Geophysical EC-FP6 Hermes (Hot spot ecosystems Gulf

of Biscay, Galicia bank, ..) & Sed. movements (sand & gravel extraction)

4 (29 days) Fisheries research ICES-WG & Belgian NDGP 5 (26 days) Thematic programs eg optical remote sensing

products, scientific diving, students, …

2007 cruises overview : 1 crew

Royal Belgian Institute of Natural SciencesManagement Unit of the North Sea Mathematical ModelsMUMM | BMM | UGMM

http://www.mumm.ac.be/

10th ERVO Meeting VARNA Bulgaria 20- 21 May 2008

[6]

Beam trawl fishing

Royal Belgian Institute of Natural SciencesManagement Unit of the North Sea Mathematical ModelsMUMM | BMM | UGMM

http://www.mumm.ac.be/

10th ERVO Meeting VARNA Bulgaria 20- 21 May 2008

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Tripode: LISST, ADCP’s, ….

Sediment transport

Royal Belgian Institute of Natural SciencesManagement Unit of the North Sea Mathematical ModelsMUMM | BMM | UGMM

http://www.mumm.ac.be/

10th ERVO Meeting VARNA Bulgaria 20- 21 May 2008

[8]

Kongsberg EM1002 multibeam transducer.

2nd Kongsberg multibeam EM 3002D

Royal Belgian Institute of Natural SciencesManagement Unit of the North Sea Mathematical ModelsMUMM | BMM | UGMM

http://www.mumm.ac.be/

10th ERVO Meeting VARNA Bulgaria 20- 21 May 2008

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30

5

Zones 1 and 2

Bathymetry and Geomorphology

40

0

Depth(m, MLLWS)

Royal Belgian Institute of Natural SciencesManagement Unit of the North Sea Mathematical ModelsMUMM | BMM | UGMM

http://www.mumm.ac.be/

10th ERVO Meeting VARNA Bulgaria 20- 21 May 2008

[10] Kwintebank (35 km2)

Scientic diving at the Birkenfels

Central deppression at the Kwintebank

Royal Belgian Institute of Natural SciencesManagement Unit of the North Sea Mathematical ModelsMUMM | BMM | UGMM

http://www.mumm.ac.be/

10th ERVO Meeting VARNA Bulgaria 20- 21 May 2008

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All automatic acquired data is transmitted to the shore station at Oostende (twice or more per day Inmarsat Fleet 77 or more if GPRS is available).

Trajectory and key parameters are on MUMM’s website http://www.mumm.ac.be