Data manager at Flanders Marine Institute
Ghent, Belgium
Joined December 2017
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I tried to make a cool 3D map with #rayshader to overlay including the four layers on top of @gebcobathymetry, but only managed to add two. Still amazing products, check them out!
🚨 Marine Regions Update! 🚨
We’ve launched updates for 4 #Maritime #Boundaries datasets:
🌊 High Seas v02
🌊 Extended Continental Shelves v02
🌊 EEZ & Land Areas Union v04
🌊 #EEZ & IHO Sea Areas v05
Get the latest data at marineregions.org/downloads.… 🌐
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Our masterpiece is out! Took some years but I'm really happy with the final result. Of course we will still find bugs but I'll gladly fix them. Have a look and explore Marine Regions in a programmatically, user-friendly way!
🐠 Dive into marine data like never before with #mregions2! 🐡
Our new R package, released via @rOpenSci, offers easy access to the Marine Regions Gazetteer and Data Products for exploration, manipulation and visualisation 🤓
🔗 docs.ropensci.org/mregions2/
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🐠 Dive into marine data like never before with #mregions2! 🐡
Our new R package, released via @rOpenSci, offers easy access to the Marine Regions Gazetteer and Data Products for exploration, manipulation and visualisation 🤓
🔗 docs.ropensci.org/mregions2/
@LifeWatchVLIZ @VLIZnews
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‼️ ¡HISTÓRICO!
El lince ibérico deja de estar en peligro de extinción 🐾
Pasa a catalogarse como especie vulnerable
→ Según la Unión Internacional para la Conservación de la Naturaleza
Motivos para estar orgullosos de nuestro país
Happy to be at #IMDIS2024 representing Bio-Oracle and explaining the transition from a file-based system to an ERDDAP server
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We’re happy to share that we just finished our presentation on all the ways you can use Marine Regions at #IMDIS2024 in beautiful Bergen! 🌍 Thank you all for the insightful questions and valuable feedback 🙏 Looking forward to connecting with more of you!
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#jobsatVLIZ Marine Data Centre #VMDC in Oostende, Belgium: 1 marine data training coordinator, 1 data manager for World Register of Marine Species (@WRMarineSpecies ), and 1 data- and project manager within the EU projects @EMODnet-Biology and @DTOBioFlow. Apply before 7 January.👉vliz.be/en/jobs
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🗓️Save the date for the LifeWatch Biodiversity Day 2024. 🐟🪼🐺🦌 The 3rd edition will be all about 'Taxonomy: The science behind species discovery'. Free registration and the the provisional programme on 👉🏾 lifewatch.be/en/lifewatch-bi… @LifeWatchVLIZ @LifewatchBE
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In the past several days since our investigation was published by @NewYorker there has been a lot of follow-up coverage and activity. This thread offers some highlights: 🧵
And now we have a public forum on GitHub where anyone can raise issues in the dataset and discuss publicly 👍 github.com/lifewatch/mariner…
All aboard! 🚢⚓
Marine Regions has just released version 12 of the #Maritime #Boundaries with updates of the #EEZ, 12 and 24 NM Zones, Internal and Archipelagic Waters datasets ✨
Set sail to marineregions.org/downloads.… to start exploring! 🌍
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¿Adiós a pagar por la maleta de mano en el avión?
Seguro que has oído algo sobre esto en los últimos días. Y es que hoy, en el Parlamento Europeo, hemos votado sobre este tema.
¿Qué se ha decidido exactamente y cuál es la historia detrás de este voto? 😉🧵
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The Silent Extinction of Species and Taxonomists mdpi.com/1424-2818/15/10/105…
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📄 The #SemanticAcademy just ended, and we thank all the participants and the trainers who attended these intensive five days to dive deep into semantic artefact!
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Just opened an account at mastodon mastodon.social/@salvafern - will probably use it from now on instead of twitter
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R package worrms version 0.4.3 released @rOpenSci cran.r-project.org/package=w… - fixes on wm_records_names() and wm_records_taxamatch() #marinespecies thx to @PieterPrvst @salvafern
I will be co-chairing today the working group about Ocean Intelligence during the Digital Ocean Forum II, focused on the development of the European Digital Twin of the Ocean.
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Very happy and grateful to be endorsed as a UN Ocean Decade Action under the OceanData 2030 decade programme 🤩
@VLIZnews @LifeWatchVLIZ
#UNWorldOceansDay🌊Special Announcement🎊A new wave of transformative Decade Actions boosts the #OceanDecade global movement on the road to 2030🌍Spanning all continents, with the aim of achieving the Decade vision, discover the 47 newly endorsed Actions📲 lnkd.in/dvpKk4pp
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El biólogo sevillano @salvafern trabaja en Ostende en el @VLIZnews y ha presentado en la Conferencia de @LifeWatchERIC la nueva versión de @BioORACLE para mejorar los datos marinos de alta resolución para la modelización ecológica y las predicciones sobre el cambio climático.
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Day 1⃣ of LifeWatch ERIC "#Biodiversity and #Ecosystem eScience Conference" at Universidad de Sevilla was a success❕
Thank you to all the participants for sharing your great #presentations and valuable insights 💡
➡ lifewatching.tv/video/lifewa…
#BEeSConference #BiodiversityDay2023
