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Wierd Koops

Van Hall Larenstein University

Department of Maritime, Marine, Environment and Safety Management

NHL International Office, PO Box 1080
8900 CB Leeuwarden
Leeuwarden, Netherlands

w.koops@nhl.nl

Project List:

Center for the Integrated Modeling and Analysis of Gulf Ecosystems II (C-IMAGE II)

Year 5-7 Consortia Grants (RFP-IV)Role: Task Co-Lead, Research Scientist

Center for Integrated Modeling and Analysis of Gulf Ecosystems (C-IMAGE)

Year 2-4 Consortia Grants (RFP-I)Role: Co-Principal Investigator, Task Co-Lead

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Articles - 4

2017

Zeinstra‐Helfrich, M., Koops, W., & Murk, A. J. (2017). Predicting the consequence of natural and chemical dispersion for oil slick size over time. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 122(9), 7312-7324.

2016

Zeinstra-Helfrich, M., Koops, W., & Murk, A. J. (2016). How oil properties and layer thickness determine the entrainment of spilled surface oil. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 110(1), 184-193.

2015

Zeinstra-Helfrich, M., Koops, W., Dijkstra, K., & Murk, A. J. (2015). Quantification of the effect of oil layer thickness on entrainment of surface oil. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 96(1-2), 401-409.
Zeinstra-Helfrich, M., Koops, W., & Murk, A. J. (2015). The NET effect of dispersants — a critical review of testing and modelling of surface oil dispersion. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 100(1), 102-111.

Conference Presentations - 7

2016

Zeinstra-Helfrich, M. K., & W.; Murk, A. (2016). Oil slick elongation as a result of dispersion. In 2nd Symposium on Deep-Sea Oil Spills

2015

Zeinstra, M. K., & W.; Murk, A. (2015). The influence of oil layer thickness on entrainment of surface oil during dispersion. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015
Zeinstra, M. K., & W.; Murk, A. (2015). Using oil core qualities for predicting dispersion of spilled surface oil. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015
Zeinstra, M. K., & W.; Murk, A. (2015). Oil biodegradation friend or foe?. In Interspill 2015

2014

Vonk, S. K., W.; Davaasuren, N. M., & A.J (2014). Effects of dispersant application on oil contamination of sub tidal sediments: A meta-analysis. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2014
Zeinstra-Helfrich, M. M., & A.; Koops, W. (2014). Quantification of oil-Layer resistance to entrainment of water. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2014

2013

Zeinstra-Helfrich, M. M., & T.; Koops, W. (2013). Plunging jet appartus for quantitative investigation of oil-layer resistance to entrainment. In Research and information meeting between TUHH, USF and University of Wageningen
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