Publications

1999

Gmelig Meyling, A.W., R.H. de Bruyne, A. Gittenberger & N. Schrieken, 1999. Using Scuba diving: Data analyses of faunal research by scuba divers in the coastal waters of the province Zeeland; period 1994-1998 [in Dutch]. 275 pp, 4 appendices. ANEMOON foundation, Bennebroek, The Netherlands.

2000

Gittenberger, A., J. Goud & E. Gittenberger, 2000. Six Epitonium species (Prosobranchia, Epitoniidae), four of which new, associated with mushroom corals (Scleractinia, Fungiidae) of Sulawesi, Indonesia. The Nautilus 114(1): 1-13. PDF

Gittenberger, A. & N. Schrieken, 2000a. The secret weapon of Julius Caesar, solitary ascidians in the Netherlands [in Dutch]. Onderwatersport, bondsblad NOB, Vol. May: 18-19.

Gittenberger, A. & N. Schrieken, 2000b. The secret weapon of Julius Caesar, part 2, colonial ascidians in the Netherlands [in Dutch]. Onderwatersport, bondsblad NOB, Vol. June: 12-13.

2001

Gittenberger, A., K. Vrieling & E. Gittenberger, 2001. Restricted gene flow between two alleged subspecies of Albinaria cretensis (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Clausiliidae). Netherlands Journal of Zoology 51(1): 71-84.

Gittenberger, A., B.W. Hoeksema & E. Gittenberger, 2001. A biogeographical study of parasitic gastropods and their coral hosts in the Indo-West Pacific. Ninth International Coral Reef Symposium, Bali, Indonesia . Abstracts: 307.

2003

Gittenberger, A., 2003. The wentletrap Epitonium hartogi spec. nov. (Gastropoda: Epitoniidae), associated with bubble coral species, Plerogyra spec. (Scleractinia: Euphyllidae), off Indonesia and Thailand. Zoologische Verhandelingen Leiden 345: 139-150. PDF

2004

Gittenberger, A. & N. Schrieken, 2004. Octopuses, squids and cuttlefish (Cephalopoda) of The Netherlands. Vita Malacologica 2: 33-38.

Gittenberger, A., E. Gittenberger & B.W. Hoeksema, 2004. Mushroom corals and associated gastropods: phylogenies and distributions. 6 th Young Systematist's Forum of The Systematics Association, U.K . Abstracts: 4-5.

2008

Leewis, R. J. & A. Gittenberger, 2008. Vulnerability of water bodies to exotic species [English]. TPS report nr. E001/08. 22 pp. Ministry of Transportation and Water Management, Den Haag, The Netherlands.

Leewis, R.J., A. Gittenberger & S. Kabuta, 2008. Extended Executive Summary. Vulnerability of water types for exotic species: Methodology development. Ministry of Transportation and Water Management, Den Haag. 8 pp.

Gittenberger, A. & C. Schipper, 2008. Long live Linnaeus, Lineus longissimus (Gunnerus, 1770)(Vermes: Nemertea: Anopla: Heteronemertea: Lineidae) the longest animal worldwide and its relatives, occurring in The Netherlands. Zoologische Mededelingen 82(7): 59-63. PDF

Heijden, P. van der & A. Gittenberger, 2008. Innovation: where invention and insight surface. Molekulare Interaktion an Grenzflächen MIG-III. -NanoBio meets NanoMikro-, Germany. Abstracts: 9.

Heijden, P. van der & A. Gittenberger, 2008. Innovation: where invention and insight surface. Frontiers Research Meeting: where life sciences & nanotechnology meet, EU Network of Excellence. Heraklion, Crete, Greece. Abstracts: 19. p

Gittenberger, A., 2008. In het wild. Quest 01/2008: 8.

Gittenberger, A, 2008. Cryptic speciation in Indo-Pacific gastropod parasites of stony corals. The Malacologist: 1, 15-16, 18.

Gittenberger, A., 2008. Ecological quality of The Netherlands sea ports: on the basis of epifauna inventory [in Dutch]. Naturalis report 2008/01: 35 pp. DGW, Ministry of Transportation and Water Management, Den Haag, The Netherlands.

Gittenberger, A., 2008. Risk-assessment of the American Ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi A. Agassiz, 1865. [in Dutch]. GiMaRIS report 2008.13: 21 pp. Team Invasive Exotic Species, Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality, Den Haag, The Netherlands. PDF

Gittenberger, A. & R.J. Leewis, 2008. Validation of the calculation methodology of the vulnerability of water types for exotic species [in Dutch]. TPS report nr. E002/08. GiMaRIS report nr. 2008.14: 45 pp. Ministry of Transportation and Water Management, Den Haag, The Netherlands.

Leewis, R.J. & A. Gittenberger, 2008. Optimized methodology: vulnerability of water types for exotic species. TPS report nr. E003/08. GiMaRIS report nr. 2008.15: 10 pp. Ministry of Transportation and Water Management, Den Haag, The Netherlands.

Schonenberg, D,B, & A. Gittenberger, 2008. The invasive quagga mussel Dreissena rostriformis bugensis (Andrusov, 1879)(Bivalvia: Dreissenidae) in the Dutch Haringvliet, an enclosed freshwater Rhine-Meuse estuary, the westernmost record for Europe. Basteria 72: 345-352.

Hoeksema, B.W. & A. Gittenberger, 2008. Records of some marine parasitic molluscs from Nha Trang, Vietnam. Basteria 72: 129-133.

2009

Stefaniak, L., G. Lambert, A. Gittenberger, H. Zhang, S. Lin & R.B. Whitlach, 2009. Genetic conspecificity of the worldwide populations of Didemnum vexillum Kott, 2002. Aquatic Invasions 4(1): 29-44. PDF

Gittenberger, A., 2009. Invasive tunicates on Zeeland and Prince Edward Island mussels, and management practices in The Netherlands. Aquatic Invasions 4(1): 279-281. PDF

Gittenberger, A., 2009. Marine exotic species, a rapid detection method within a changing ecosystem. NECOV/NERN Netherlands Annual Ecology Meeting. Abstracts: 39-40.

Gittenberger, A., 2009. Anti-fouling methoden voor koelwaterinstallaties, een locatie specifiek advies. GiMaRIS report 2009.05: 25 pp. N.V. Huisvuilcentrale Noord-Holland (HVC), The Netherlands.

Gittenberger, A., 2009. Exoten in de Oosterschelde. GiMaRIS report nr 2009.08: 9 pp. i.o.v. Directie Visserij, Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality, Den Haag, The Netherlands.

Gittenberger, A., 2009. Risicogebieden wereldwijd en binnen het NACP. pp. 19-33, Bijlage D: 85-88. IN: Wijsman, J.W.M. & I. De Mesel, 2009. Duurzame Schelpdiertransporten. 111 pp. i.o.v. Directie Kennis, Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality, Den Haag, The Netherlands.

Gittenberger, A., 2009. Marine invasions, quantifying ecological and economical damage in time and space. Sixth International Conference on Marine Bioinvasions, Portland, Oregon, U.S.A. Abstracts: 56.

Gittenberger, A., 2009. Potentiële effecten van staalslakken op het mariene milieu. GiMaRIS 2009.12: 9 pp. i.o.v. Deltares, Delft, The Netherlands.

Gittenberger, A., 2009. Soorteninventarisaties bij locaties met een staalslakken verleden. GiMaRIS rapport 2009.15: 12 pp. i.o.v. Deltares, Delft, The Netherlands.

Leewis, R.J. & A. Gittenberger, 2009. Toepasbaarheid van kennis over impact van exoten bij toestandsbeoordeling van KRW-waterlichamen. Een verkennende studie. TPS Rapport E004/09: 29 pp. i.o.v. RWS Waterdienst, Ministry of Transportation and Water Management, Den Haag, The Netherlands.

Gittenberger, A., R.E.M. Korthof, H. Stegenga, & E. Gittenberger, 2009. Inventarisatie van de soortendiversiteit in tarra van mosselen uit Ierland en Verenigd Koninkrijk najaar 2009, tussenrapportage. GiMaRIS rapport 2009.13: 21 pp. i.o.v. Vereniging van Importeurs van Schelpdieren.

Gittenberger, A., R.E.M. Korthof, H. Stegenga, & E. Gittenberger, 2009. Inventarisatie van de soortendiversiteit in tarra van mosselen uit Denemarken najaar 2009, tussenrapportage. GiMaRIS rapport 2009.14: 6 pp. i.o.v. Vereniging van Importeurs van Schelpdieren.

Gittenberger, A., Rensing, M., Stegenga, H. & B.W. Hoeksema, 2009. Inventarisatie van de aan hard substraat gerelateerde macroflora en macrofauna in de Nederlandse Waddenzee. GiMaRIS rapport 2009.11: 63 pp. i.o.v. Team Invasieve Exoten, Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality, Den Haag, The Netherlands.

Gittenberger, A., R.E.M. Korthof, H. Stegenga, & E. Gittenberger, 2009. De import van levende organismen met mosselen uit Ierland, het Verenigd Koninkrijk en Denemarken, najaar 2009. GiMaRIS rapport 2009.16: 41 pp. i.o.v. Vereniging van Importeurs van Schelpdieren.

2010

Hoeksema, B.W. & A. Gittenberger, 2010. High densities of mushroom coral fragments at West Halmahera, Indonesia. Coral Reefs: 29: 691.

Gittenberger, A., Moons, S. & J. den Boer, 2010. Settlement, spread, seasonality, and succession of the invasive violet sea-squirt Botrylloides violaceus Oka, 1927 and the native star tunicate Botryllus schlosseri (Pallas, 1766) in The Netherlands. International Invasive Sea Squirt Conference-III, Woods Hole, USA. Abstracts: 27.

Gittenberger, A., Stelt, R.C. van & F. Lindeyer, 2010. Hard substratum habitats in harbors and the associated ascidian fauna. International Invasive Sea Squirt Conference-III, Woods Hole, USA. Abstracts: 29.

Lindeyer, F. & A. Gittenberger, 2010. Ascidians in the succession of marine fouling communities. International Invasive Sea Squirt Conference-III, Woods Hole, USA. Abstracts: 35.

Gittenberger, A. & L.M. Stefaniak, 2010. Total genome analysis of Didemnum vexillum Kott, 2002, a model organism for the study of marine bio-invasions. International Invasive Sea Squirt Conference-III, Woods Hole, USA. Abstracts: 28.

Gittenberger, A, Korthof, R.E.M., Stegenga, H., Schrieken, N. & M. Rensing, 2010. Inventarisatie van de soortendiversiteit in tarra van mosselen uit Denemarken oostkust van Jutland, voorjaar 2010. GiMaRIS rapport 2010.05: 10 pp. i.o.v. Vereniging van Importeurs van Schelpdieren.

Gittenberger, A, Korthof, R.E.M., Stegenga, H., Schrieken, N. & M. Rensing, 2010. Inventarisatie van de soortendiversiteit in tarra van mosselen uit Zweden, voorjaar 2010. GiMaRIS rapport 2010.06: 11 pp. i.o.v. Vereniging van Importeurs van Schelpdieren.

Gittenberger, A, Korthof, R.E.M., Stegenga, H., Schrieken, N. & M. Rensing, 2010. Inventarisatie van de soortendiversiteit in tarra van mosselen uit Ierland, Verenigd Koninkrijk en Denemarken, voorjaar 2010. GiMaRIS rapport 2010.04: 49 pp. i.o.v. Vereniging van Importeurs van Schelpdieren.

Gittenberger, A., 2010. Risk analysis of the colonial sea-squirt Didemnum vexillum Kott, 2002 in the Dutch Wadden Sea, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. GiMaRIS report 2010.08: 32 pp. Issued by the Dutch Ministry of Agriculture, Nature & Food Quality.

Gittenberger, A., 2010. Schelpdier import monitoring protocol. GiMaRIS rapport 2010.10: 9 pp. i.o.v. Vereniging van Importeurs van Schelpdieren. pdf

Gittenberger, A., 2010. Shellfish import monitoring & action protocol. GiMaRIS report 2010.14: 9 pp. Issued by the Vereniging van Importeurs van Schelpdieren.

Gittenberger, A., 2010. Soortenlijsten van schelpdier export gebieden in het Verenigd Koninkrijk en in Ierland. GiMaRIS rapport 2010.11: 30 pp. i.o.v. Vereniging van Importeurs van Schelpdieren.

Churchill, C.K., Strong, E.E., Ó Foighil, D. & A. Gittenberger, 2010. Morphological and molecular systematics of the pelagic bubble-rafting caenogastropod genus Janthina. Abstracts: 328.

Gittenberger, A., Rensing, M., Stegenga, H. & B.W. Hoeksema, 2010. Native and non-native species of hard substrata in the Dutch Wadden Sea. Nederlandse Faunistische Mededelingen 33: 21-75. pdf

Templado, J., Paulay, G., Gittenberger, A. & C. Meyer, 2010. Sampling the Marine Realm. ABC Taxa 8(1): 273-307. Chapter 11 in Eymann, J., Degreef, J., Häuser, Monje, J.C., Samyn, Y. & D. VandenSpiegel. Manual on Field Recording Techniques and Protocols for All Taxa Biodiversity Inventories. pdf

Have, T.M. van der & A. Gittenberger, 2010. Aquatic invaders in Dutch coastal waters: a World Heritage Site at Risk? 17th International Conference on Aquatic Species, San Diego, USA. Abstracts: 26.

Gittenberger, A. & M. Rensing, 2010. Schelpdier afhankelijke soorten inventarisatie: SASI Denemarken Eastcoast, augustus 2010. GiMaRIS report 2010.12: 9 pp. Issued by the Vereniging van Importeurs van Schelpdieren.

Gittenberger, A. & M. Rensing, 2010. Schelpdier afhankelijke soorten inventarisatie: SASI Denemarken Limfjord, augustus 2010. GiMaRIS report 2010.13: 11 pp. Issued by the Vereniging van Importeurs van Schelpdieren.

Gittenberger, A. & M. Rensing, 2010. Schelpdier afhankelijke soorten inventarisatie: SASI Denemarken Isefjord, augustus 2010. GiMaRIS report 2010.15: 8 pp. Issued by the Vereniging van Importeurs van Schelpdieren.

Gittenberger, A., 2010. Schelpdier afhankelijke soorten inventarisatie: SASI Wash, Engeland, oktober 2010. GiMaRIS report 2010.17: 7 pp. Issued by the Vereniging van Importeurs van Schelpdieren.

Gittenberger, A., 2010. A list of common, marine, benthic, animal species of The Netherlands. GiMaRIS report 2010.20: 24 pp. Issued by the Ministry of Transportation and Water Management, Den Haag, The Netherlands.

Gittenberger, A., 2010. Ctenophora - Ribkwallen. In: Noordijk, J., Kleukers, R.M.J.C., Nieukerken, E.J. van & A.J. van Loon (eds.). De Nederlandse biodiversiteit. Nederlandse Fauna 10. Nederlands Centrum voor Biodiversiteit Naturalis & European Invertebrate Survey, Leiden: 113. pdf

Vervoort, W. & A. Gittenberger, 2010. Cnidaria – Holtedieren, Neteldieren. In: Noordijk, J., Kleukers, R.M.J.C., Nieukerken, E.J. van & A.J. van Loon (eds.). De Nederlandse biodiversiteit. Nederlandse Fauna 10. Nederlands Centrum voor Biodiversiteit Naturalis & European Invertebrate Survey, Leiden: 114. pdf

Gittenberger, A., 2010. Anthozoa – Bloemdieren (Zeeanemonen & Koralen). In: Noordijk, J., Kleukers, R.M.J.C., Nieukerken, E.J. van & A.J. van Loon (eds.). De Nederlandse biodiversiteit. Nederlandse Fauna 10. Nederlands Centrum voor Biodiversiteit Naturalis & European Invertebrate Survey, Leiden: 114-115. pdf

Gittenberger, A., 2010. Scyphozoa - Kwallen. In: Noordijk, J., Kleukers, R.M.J.C., Nieukerken, E.J. van & A.J. van Loon (eds.). De Nederlandse biodiversiteit. Nederlandse Fauna 10. Nederlands Centrum voor Biodiversiteit Naturalis & European Invertebrate Survey, Leiden: 116-117. pdf

Gittenberger, A., 2010. Pycnogonida - Zeespinnen. In: Noordijk, J., Kleukers, R.M.J.C., Nieukerken, E.J. van & A.J. van Loon (eds.). De Nederlandse biodiversiteit. Nederlandse Fauna 10. Nederlands Centrum voor Biodiversiteit Naturalis & European Invertebrate Survey, Leiden: 158. pdf

Gittenberger, A. & C.H.J.M. Fransen, 2010. Leptostraca. In: Noordijk, J., Kleukers, R.M.J.C., Nieukerken, E.J. van & A.J. van Loon (eds.). De Nederlandse biodiversiteit. Nederlandse Fauna 10. Nederlands Centrum voor Biodiversiteit Naturalis & European Invertebrate Survey, Leiden: 186-187.

Gittenberger, A. & C.H.J.M. Fransen, 2010. Stomatopoda - Bidsprinkhaankreeften. In: Noordijk, J., Kleukers, R.M.J.C., Nieukerken, E.J. van & A.J. van Loon (eds.). De Nederlandse biodiversiteit. Nederlandse Fauna 10. Nederlands Centrum voor Biodiversiteit Naturalis & European Invertebrate Survey, Leiden: 187.

Gittenberger, A. & C.H.J.M. Fransen, 2010. Bathynellacea. In: Noordijk, J., Kleukers, R.M.J.C., Nieukerken, E.J. van & A.J. van Loon (eds.). De Nederlandse biodiversiteit. Nederlandse Fauna 10. Nederlands Centrum voor Biodiversiteit Naturalis & European Invertebrate Survey, Leiden: 188.

Gittenberger, A. & C.H.J.M. Fransen, 2010. Mysida - Aasgarnalen. In: Noordijk, J., Kleukers, R.M.J.C., Nieukerken, E.J. van & A.J. van Loon (eds.). De Nederlandse biodiversiteit. Nederlandse Fauna 10. Nederlands Centrum voor Biodiversiteit Naturalis & European Invertebrate Survey, Leiden: 188-189.

Van Haaren, A., Gittenberger, A. & C.H.J.M. Fransen, 2010. Tanaidacea - Naaldkreeftjes. In: Noordijk, J., Kleukers, R.M.J.C., Nieukerken, E.J. van & A.J. van Loon (eds.). De Nederlandse biodiversiteit. Nederlandse Fauna 10. Nederlands Centrum voor Biodiversiteit Naturalis & European Invertebrate Survey, Leiden: 192.

Gittenberger, A. & C.H.J.M. Fransen, 2010. Cumacea – Zeekomma’s. In: Noordijk, J., Kleukers, R.M.J.C., Nieukerken, E.J. van & A.J. van Loon (eds.). De Nederlandse biodiversiteit. Nederlandse Fauna 10. Nederlands Centrum voor Biodiversiteit Naturalis & European Invertebrate Survey, Leiden: 193.

Gittenberger, A. & C.H.J.M. Fransen, 2010. Euphausiacea - Krill. In: Noordijk, J., Kleukers, R.M.J.C., Nieukerken, E.J. van & A.J. van Loon (eds.). De Nederlandse biodiversiteit. Nederlandse Fauna 10. Nederlands Centrum voor Biodiversiteit Naturalis & European Invertebrate Survey, Leiden: 193-194.

Fransen, C.H.J.M. , Gittenberger, A. & B. Koese, 2010. Decapoda - Tienpotigen. In: Noordijk, J., Kleukers, R.M.J.C., Nieukerken, E.J. van & A.J. van Loon (eds.). De Nederlandse biodiversiteit. Nederlandse Fauna 10. Nederlands Centrum voor Biodiversiteit Naturalis & European Invertebrate Survey, Leiden: 194-196.

Gittenberger, A., 2010. Echinodermata - Stekelhuidigen. In: Noordijk, J., Kleukers, R.M.J.C., Nieukerken, E.J. van & A.J. van Loon (eds.). De Nederlandse biodiversiteit. Nederlandse Fauna 10. Nederlands Centrum voor Biodiversiteit Naturalis & European Invertebrate Survey, Leiden: 280-281.

Gittenberger, A., 2010. Tunicata (Urochordata) - Manteldieren. In: Noordijk, J., Kleukers, R.M.J.C., Nieukerken, E.J. van & A.J. van Loon (eds.). De Nederlandse biodiversiteit. Nederlandse Fauna 10. Nederlands Centrum voor Biodiversiteit Naturalis & European Invertebrate Survey, Leiden: 282-283.

Gittenberger, A. & E. Gittenberger, 2010. Uitheemse soorten in tarra-bemonsteringen en hun potentie om Nederland op natuurlijke wijze te bereiken. GiMaRIS report 2010.22: 11pp. Issued by the Vereniging van Importeurs van Schelpdieren.

Gittenberger, A., Vries, M. de & E. van Eekelen, 2010. Reportage – Duikplaats. Ecodesignstructuren op de vooroevers van de Oosterschelde. Hippocampus nov./dec.: 14-15. I

Gittenberger, A., Vries, M. de & E. van Eekelen, 2010. Reportage – Biologie – Oosterschelde – Zeelandbrug. Infobord Zeelandbrug. Structuurrijke bouwstenen verhogen de biodiversiteit. Hippocampus nov./dec.: 16.

2011

Gittenberger, A. & E. Gittenberger, 2011. A largely crypric, adaptive radiation of parasitic snails: sibling species in Leptoconchus (Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda: Coralliophilidae), associated with specific coral hosts (Scleractinia: Fungiidae). Organisms, Diversity & Evolution 11: 21-41. pdf

Boon, A.R., Gittenberger, A. & W.M.G.M. van Loon, 2011. Review of marine benthic indicators and metrics for the WFD and design of an optimized BEQI. Deltares report 1203801-000-ZKS-0006: 65 pp.

Hoeksema, B.W. & A. Gittenberger, 2011. The Position of Santo in relation to the centre of maximum marine biodiversity (the coral triangle) based on mushroom corals and their associated mollusk fauna. 369-372 pp. in Bouchet P., Le guyader H. & pa scal O. (Eds), The Natural History of Santo. MNHN, Paris; IRD, Marseille; PNI, Paris. 572 p. (Patrimoines naturels; 70).

Gittenberger, A., Stralen, M. van, Schrieken, N. & M. Rensing, 2011. Voorkomen insleep invasieve exoten met het transporteren van mosselen naar de Waddenzee. Een eerste experiment naar de effectiviteit van het onderdompelen van mosselen in zoet water. GiMaRIS report 2011.03: 15 pp. Issued by the Producentenorganisatie van de Nederlandse Mosselcultuur.

Gittenberger, A., Reijnen, B.T. & B.W. Hoeksema, 2011. A molecularly based phylogeny reconstruction of mushroom corals (Scleractinia: Fungiidae) with taxonomic consequences and evolutionary implications for life history traits. Contributions to Zoology 80(2): 107-132. pdf

Lindeyer, F. & A. Gittenberger, 2011. Ascidians in the succession of marine fouling communities. Aquatic Invasions 6(4): 421-434. pdf

Gittenberger, A. & R.C. van Stelt, 2011. Artificial structures in harbors and their associated ascidian fauna. Aquatic Invasions 6(4): 413-420. pdf

Gittenberger, A. & J.J.S. Moons, 2011. Settlement and competition for space of the invasive violet tunicate Botrylloides violaceus Oka, 1927 and the native star tunicate Botryllus schlosseri (Pallas, 1766) in The Netherlands. Aquatic Invasions 6(4): 435-440. pdf

Loon, W.M.G.M. van, Verschoor, A. & A. Gittenberger 2011. Benthic Ecosystem Quality Index 2: Design and Calibration of the Dutch BEQI-2 WFD metric for Marine Benthos in Transitional Waters, Report, RWS Waterdienst: 33 pp.

Loon, W.M.G.M. van, Verschoor, A. & A. Gittenberger 2011. Benthic Ecosystem Quality Index 2: Calibration of the Dutch BEQI-2 WFD metric for Marine Benthos in Coastal Waters, Report, RWS Waterdi­enst: 19 pp.

Loon, W.M.G.M. van, Verschoor, A. & A. Gittenberger 2011. Benthic Ecosystem Quality Index-2: Results for Oosterschel­de, Veerse Meer, Grevelingenmeer, Off Shore, Doggersbank and Oesterbanken, Report RWS Waterdienst: 12 pp.

Gmelig Meyling, A.W. & A. Gittenberger, 2011. Nieuwkomers in Oosterschelde. Onderwatersport 42 (oktober): 32-33.

Gittenberger, A., 2011. Minimizing the risk of introducing nuisance species: The shellfish import monitoring protocol of The Netherlands. Seventh International Conference on Marine Bioinvasions. Cosmo Caixa, Barcelona, Spain.

Gittenberger, A., Rensing, M. & H. Stegenga, 2011. Shellfish Associated Species Inventory: SASI Exmouth, United Kingdom, November 2011. GiMaRIS report 2011.23: 15 pp. i.o.v. The Exmouth Mussel Company.

Gittenberger, A., Rensing, M. & H. Stegenga, 2011. Schelpdier Afhankelijke Soorten Inventarisatie: SASI Exmouth, Verenigd Koninkrijk, november 2011. GiMaRIS report 2011.22: 15 pp. i.o.v. The Exmouth Mussel Company.

Gittenberger, A., Korthof, R.E.M., Stegenga, H., Schrieken, N. & M. Rensing, 2011. Inventarisatie van de soortendiversiteit in tarra van mosselen uit het Verenigd Koninkrijk, Ierland en Denemarken, najaar 2011. GiMaRIS report 2011.21: 22 pp. i.o.v. the Vereniging van Importeurs van Schelpdieren.

Gittenberger, A., Rensing, M. & N. Schrieken, 2011. Minimizing the risk of non-native, toxic algae introduced in the Netherlands by shellfish imports. GiMaRIS report 2011.20: 120 pp. i.o.v. Productschap VIS.

Gittenberger, A., Rensing, M. & H. Stegenga, 2011. Schelpdier Afhankelijke Soorten Inventarisatie: SASI Poole, Verenigd Koninkrijk, juli 2011. GiMaRIS report 2011.19: 13 pp. i.o.v. the Vereniging van Importeurs van Schelpdieren.

Gittenberger, A., Rensing, M. & H. Stegenga, 2011. Schelpdier Afhankelijke Soorten Inventarisatie: SASI Swansea, Verenigd Koninkrijk, juli 2011. GiMaRIS report 2011.18: 11 pp. i.o.v. the Vereniging van Importeurs van Schelpdieren.

Gittenberger, A., Rensing, M. & H. Stegenga, 2011. Schelpdier Afhankelijke Soorten Inventarisatie: SASI Youghal, Ierland, juli 2011. GiMaRIS report 2011.17: 9 pp. i.o.v. the Vereniging van Importeurs van Schelpdieren.

Gittenberger, A., Rensing, M. & H. Stegenga, 2011. Schelpdier Afhankelijke Soorten Inventarisatie: SASI Waterford, Ierland, juli 2011. GiMaRIS report 2011.16: 13 pp. i.o.v. the Vereniging van Importeurs van Schelpdieren.

Gittenberger, A., Rensing, M. & H. Stegenga, 2011. Schelpdier Afhankelijke Soorten Inventarisatie: SASI Wexford, Ierland, juli 2011. GiMaRIS report 2011.15: 15 pp. i.o.v. the Vereniging van Importeurs van Schelpdieren.

Gittenberger, A., Rensing, M. & H. Stegenga, 2011. Schelpdier Afhankelijke Soorten Inventarisatie: SASI Carlingford, Ierland, juli 2011. GiMaRIS report 2011.14: 15 pp. i.o.v. the Vereniging van Importeurs van Schelpdieren.

Gittenberger, A., Rensing, M. & H. Stegenga, 2011. Schelpdier Afhankelijke Soorten Inventarisatie: SASI Belfast, Verenigd Koninkrijk, juli 2011. GiMaRIS report 2011.13: 13 pp. i.o.v. the Vereniging van Importeurs van Schelpdieren.

Gittenberger, A., Rensing, M. & H. Stegenga, 2011. Schelpdier Afhankelijke Soorten Inventarisatie: SASI Lough Foyle, Ierland, juli 2011. GiMaRIS report 2011.12: 13 pp. i.o.v. the Vereniging van Importeurs van Schelpdieren.

Gittenberger, A., Rensing, M. & H. Stegenga, 2011. Schelpdier Afhankelijke Soorten Inventarisatie: SASI Morecambe Bay, Verenigd Koninkrijk, juli 2011. GiMaRIS report 2011.11: 17 pp. i.o.v. the Vereniging van Importeurs van Schelpdieren.

Gittenberger, A., Rensing, M. & H. Stegenga, 2011. Schelpdier Afhankelijke Soorten Inventarisatie: SASI Menai Strait, Verenigd Koninkrijk, juli 2011. GiMaRIS report 2011.10: 13 pp. i.o.v. the Vereniging van Importeurs van Schelpdieren.

Gittenberger, A., Rensing, M. & N. Schrieken, 2011. Toxic algae monitoring in The Netherlands. GiMaRIS report 2011.09: 20 pp. i.o.v. Productschap VIS.

Gittenberger, A., Rensing, M., Dekker, D. & J. Freijser, 2011. Risk analysis of hull fouling on small to medium sized boats as an import vector of exotic species in the Wadden Sea. GiMaRIS report 2011.07: 19 pp. i.o.v. The Invasive Alien Species Team of the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation.

Gittenberger, A., Stralen, M. van, Rensing, M., Stegenga., H. & E. Gittenberger, 2011. Schelpdier Afhankelijke Soorten Inventarisatie: SASI Oosterschelde. GiMaRIS report 2011.06: 55 pp. i.o.v. Producentenorganisatie van de Nederlandse Mosselcultuur.

Gittenberger, A., Korthof, R.E.M., Stegenga, H. & M. Rensing, 2011. Inventarisatie van de soortendiversiteit in tarra van mosselen uit Ierland en het Verenigd Koninkrijk voorjaar 2011. GiMaRIS report 2011.05: 15 pp. i.o.v. the Vereniging van Importeurs van Schelpdieren.

Gittenberger, A., Rensing, M., Habib, M. & W.B. van Leeuwen, 2011. Electrochlorering als desinfectiemethode van tarra. GiMaRIS report 2011.04: 15 pp. i.o.v. Krijn Verwijs Yerseke B.V.

Leewis, R.J. & A. Gittenberger, 2011. Assessing the vulnerability of Dutch water bodies to exotic species: A new methodology. Current Zoology 57(6): 863-873. pdf

Churchill, C.K.C., Ó Foighil, D., Strong, E.E. & A. Gittenberger, 2011. Females floated first in bubble-rafting snails. Current Biology 21(19): R802-803. pdf ScienceNOW

Gittenberger, A., Schrieken, N. & W. Lengkeek, 2011. Polycera faeroensis Lemche, 1929, and Doto dunnei Lemche, 1976, new for the Dutch fauna and the central North Sea. Basteria 75(4-6): 111-116. Interested?... send me an email

Schrieken, N., Gittenberger, A. & W. Lengkeek, 2011. First record of Xandarovula patula (Pennant, 1777) in the Dutch North Sea (Gastropoda, Ovulidae). Basteria 75(4-6): 107-110. Interested?... send me an email

Submitted

Gittenberger, A., B. Kokshoorn & E. Gittenberger. A molecular phylogeny of Epitoniidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda), focusing on the species associated with corals. Journal of Molluscan Studies, 2008, Submitted.

Gittenberger, A. & B.W. Hoeksema. Habitat preferences of 20 Indo-West Pacific wentletrap species (Gastropoda: Epitoniidae) associated with scleractinian corals. 2008, Submitted.

Gittenberger, A. Fixation of a macro-mutation. 2009, Submitted.

Philippart, C.J.M.,Amaral,A., Asmus, R., Bleijswijk, J. van, Bremner, J., Buchholz, F., Cabanellas-Reboredo, M., Catarino, D., Cattrijsse, A., Charles, F., Comtet, T., Cunha, A., Deudero, S., Duchêne, J.C., Fraschetti, S., Gentil, F., Gittenberger, A., Gray, J.S., Guizien, K., Gonçalves, J.M., Guarnieri, G., Hendriks, I., Hussel, B., Vieira, R.P., Reijnen, B., Sampaio, I., Serrao, E., Pinto, I.S., Thiebaut, E. & F. Viard. Synoptic seasonal patterns in presence of larvae of oysters, mussels and barnacles in European coastal waters. 2010, Submitted.

Marine fieldwork
International
2001 Indonesia, Bali, Naturalis & LIPI Expedition [1 month]
2001 Indonesia, Sulawesi, Naturalis PhD-fieldwork [9 months]
2002 Egypt, Marsha Shagra & Nakari (Red Sea), Naturalis PhD-fieldwork [2 weeks]
2002 Palau, Naturalis PhD-fieldwork [3 weeks]
2003 Maldives, Vilamendhoo Island, Naturalis PhD-fieldwork [2 weeks]
2003 Thailand, Krabi, Phi Phi Islands, Naturalis PhD-fieldwork [2 weeks]
2003 Malaysia, East Peninsula, Naturalis PhD-fieldwork [1 week]
2004 Japan, Okinawa, Naturalis PhD-fieldwork after conference [1 week]
2004 Australia, off Perth and off Cairns, Naturalis PhD-fieldwork after conference [1 week]
2005 Indonesia, Java, Naturalis & LIPI Thousand Islands Expedition [1 month]
2006 Panama, Bocas del Toro, Tunicate course fieldwork, Smithsonian Trop. Res. Cent. [1 week]
2006 Vanuatu, Santo Island, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle expedition [2 months]
2007 Indonesia, NE Kalimantan, Derawan island, National Geographic expedition [1 month]
2007 U.S.A., North East U.S.A. coast, NOAA & EOEEA Rapid Assessment Marine Invasions [2 weeks]
2008 Dominican Republic, Rapid Assessment of Marine Species [1 weeks]
2009 Vilamendhoo, Maldives, GiMaRIS [1 week]
2009 Ternate, Indonesia, Naturalis [1 month]
2010 U.S.A., North East U.S.A. coast, MIT & NEANS Rapid Assessment Marine Invasions [2 weeks]
2010 Denmark, Isefjord, Limfjord & Eastcoast Jutland, Shellfish Associated Species Inventory [1 week]
2010 United Kingdom, Wash, Shellfish Associated Species Inventory [1 week]
2010 Ireland, Castlemaine, Shellfish Associated Species Inventory [1 week]
2010 Sweden, West coast, Shellfish Associated Species Inventory [1 week]
National
2007-08 The Netherlands, fouling plate monitoring project in the main ports, Ministry of Transportation and Water Management
1996-10 The Netherlands, MOO-project scuba-diving monitoring project, ANEMOON foundation [continuous]
2006-10 The Netherlands, SETL-project, fouling plate monitoring project, ANEMOON foundation [continuous]
2009 Rapid assessment of hard substratum related species in the Wadden Sea, GiMaRIS [3 weeks]
2009-10 Mussel and oyster import monitoring for invasive species, GiMaRIS & Maad Advies [continuous]


Scientific meetings / presentations / posters
2000 Biogeography of Southeast Asia 2000 Congress, Noordwijkerhout, The Netherlands.
Poster: A. Gittenberger, B.W. Hoeksema & E. Gittenberger. A biogeographical study of parasitic gastropods and their coral hosts in the Indo-West Pacific.

2000 The 9 th International Coral Reef Symposium, Bali, Indonesia.
Poster: A. Gittenberger, B.W. Hoeksema & E. Gittenberger. A biogeographical study of parasitic gastropods and their coral hosts in the Indo-West Pacific.

2000 PhD-days Biodiversity, Research School Biodiversity, Texel, The Netherlands.
Poster: A. Gittenberger, B.W. Hoeksema & E. Gittenberger. A biogeographical study of parasitic gastropods and their coral hosts in the Indo-West Pacific.

2001 International Seminar and Workshop on Coral Reef Management, University of Hasanuddin, Makassar, Indonesia.
Presentation: A. Gittenberger. Parasitic gastropods and their coral hosts.

2002 Ecological Research in Tropical Coastal Systems, Naturalis symposium, Leiden, the Netherlands.
Poster: A. Gittenberger, B.W. Hoeksema & E. Gittenberger. A biogeographical study of parasitic gastropods and their coral hosts in the Indo-West Pacific.

2003 The 7 th International Conference on Coelenterate Biology at the University of Kansas, Lawrence, U.S.A.
Poster: A. Gittenberger, M. Bos & B.W. Hoeksema. Mushroom corals (Fungiidae) and their associated gastropods: phylogenies and distributions.

2004 Mini-Symposium Naturalis: What can we do with DNA?, Leiden, The Netherlands.
Presentation: A. Gittenberger. Parasitic snails, Leptoconchus : Diagnostic DNA, specific coral host species, but further unrecognisable species.

2004 10th International Coral reef Symposium, Okinawa, Japan.
Presentation: A. Gittenberger, E. Gittenberger & B.W. Hoeksema. Mushroom corals (Fungiidae) and associated gastropods: phylogenies and distributions.

2004 World Congress of Malacology, Perth, Australia.
Presentation: A. Gittenberger, E. Gittenberger & B.W. Hoeksema. Mushroom corals (Fungiidae) and associated gastropods: phylogenies and distributions.

2004 6th Young Systematists' Forum; The Systematics Association; Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom.
Presentation: A. Gittenberger, E. Gittenberger & B.W. Hoeksema. Mushroom corals (Fungiidae) and associated gastropods: phylogenies and distributions.

2004 PhD-day Biodiversity, Research Scholl Biodiversity, Leiden, The Netherlands.
Presentation: A. Gittenberger, E. Gittenberger & B.W. Hoeksema. Mushroom corals (Fungiidae) and associated gastropods: phylogenies and distributions.

2005 First International Invasive Sea Squirt Conference, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA, U.S.A.
Presentation: A. Gittenberger. Recent population expansions of non-native ascidians in the Netherlands.

2006 European Invertebrate Survey (EIS) day, National Museum of Natural History Naturalis, Leiden, The Netherlands.
Presentation: A. Gittenberger. 2500 Dutch marine species.

2006 Annual VOFF day, National Flora and Fauna Fieldwork Foundation (VOFF), Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
Presentation: A. Gittenberger. Exotic species and other non-natives in our marine waters [in Dutch].

2006 NECOV / WEW Exotic species day, Exotic species in practice and policy. Ministry of Watermanagement , RIZA, Lelystad, The Netherlands.
Presentation: A. Gittenberger. Recent developments and the present day situation in our marine waters [in Dutch].

2006 MARBEF General Assembly, Marine Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning, EU Network of Excellence Lecce, Italy.

2006 MARPACE Workshop, Marine Propagation Along the Coasts of Europe, MarBEF EU Network of Excellence, Banyuls, France.
Presentation: A. Gittenberger. A marine fouling community study: The SETL-project.

2006 This Weeks Discoveries, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University Leiden, The Netherlands.
Presentation: A. Gittenberger. The evolutionary history of parasitic gastropods and their coral hosts.

2006 Citizens Monitoring for Marine Invasive Species Conference, A Regional Approach to Covering the Coast, Northeast Aquatic Nuisance Species Panel, Federal Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force, Boston, U.S.A.
Plenary presentation: A. Gittenberger. Lessons Learned from Thirty Years of Volunteer Based Marine Monitoring in the Netherlands.

2007 MARBEF General Assembly, Marine Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning, EU Network of Excellence, Sopot, Poland.

2007 MARPACE meeting, Marine Propagation Along the Coasts of Europe, MarBEF EU Network of Excellence, Paris, France.

2007 World Congress of Malacology, Antwerp, Belgium.
Presentation: A. Gittenberger. Molecular versus Morphological Taxonomy, a case study of character evaluation.

2007 United Nations Year of the Dolphin meeting. The Coastal Union (EUCC), Noordwijk, The Netherlands.

2007 Fifth International Conference on Marine Bioinvasions, Boston, USA.
Presentation: A. Gittenberger. Public Monitoring and Governmental Management of Marine Bioinvasions in The Netherlands.

2007 Exotic species workshop, Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality, Leiden, The Netherlands.

2007 Second International Invasive Sea-squirt Conference, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
Presentations: A. Gittenberger. Invasive Tunicate Management in the Netherlands.
L. Stefaniak, G. Lambert, A. Gittenberger, H. Zhang, S. Lin & R.B. Whitlatch. Genetic conspecificity of worldwide populations of the colonial tunicate, Didemnum sp.

2007 Annual Meeting 2007, Green Spider Network, European Commission, Leiden, The Netherlands.
Presentation: A. Gittenberger. Raising Public Awareness for The Marine Environment.

2008 National Ecogenomics Day, Wageningen University, Ede, The Netherlands

2008 Molekulare Interaktion an Grenzflächen MIG-III. -NanoBio meets NanoMikro-. Frontiers EU Network of Excellence, Institut für Technische Chemie, Bereich Wasser- und Geotechnologie, Karlsruhe, Germany.
Presentation: P. van der Heijden & A. Gittenberger. Innovation: where invention and insight surface.

2008 Colloquia NIOZ. Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research, Texel, ‘t Horntje.
Colloquium: A. Gittenberger. Fouling community monitoring in temperate waters with a focus on invasive sea-squirts.

2008 Workshop on model-supported monitoring of suspended matter, Deltares, Delft, The Netherlands.

2008 Marine Taxonomy Workshop, World Register of Marine Species (WORMS): A workshop on biodiversity informatics for marine species taxonomic experts, Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ), Ostend, Belgium.

2008 Frontiers Research Meeting: where life sciences & nanotechnology meet, EU Network of Excellence. Heraklion, Crete, Greece.
Presentation: P. van der Heijden & A. Gittenberger. Innovation: where invention and insight surface.

2008 Information workshop exotic species for the Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management, Lelystad, The Netherlands.
Presentation: A. Gittenberger & R. Leewis. Area vulnerability for exotic species: Methodology development [in Dutch].

2008 NECOV Working Group Exotic Species Meeting: Risc-analyses and risc-management of exotic species, Museum of Natural History, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Presentation: A. Gittenberger. Vulnerability of The Netherlands waters for exotic species.

2009 NECOV/NERN Netherlands Annual Ecology Meeting, Lunteren, The Netherlands.
Presentation: A. Gittenberger. Marine exotic species, a rapid detection method within a changing ecosystem.

2009 Sixth International Conference on Marine Bioinvasions, Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.
Presentation: A. Gittenberger. Marine invasions, quantifying ecological and economical damage in time and space.

2010 Exotic species working group meeting, The Netherlands.
Presentation: T. van der Have & A. Gittenberger. Mosseltransitie en exoten.

2010 World Congress of Malacology, Phuket, Thailand.
Poster: C.K. Churchill, E.E. Strong, D. Ó Foighil & A. Gittenberger. Morphological and molecular systematics of the pelagic bubble-rafting caenogastropod genus Janthina.

2010 IIIrd International Invasive Sea-Squirt Conference, Woods Hole, USA.
Poster: Gittenberger, A., Moons, S. & J. den Boer, 2010. Settlement, spread, seasonality, and succession of the invasive violet sea-squirt Botrylloides violaceus Oka, 1927 and the native star tunicate Botryllus schlosseri (Pallas, 1766) in The Netherlands.
Poster: Gittenberger, A., Stelt, R.C. van & F. Lindeyer, 2010. Hard substratum habitats in harbors and the associated ascidian fauna. International Invasive Sea Squirt Conference-III, Woods Hole, USA.
Poster: Lindeyer, F. & A. Gittenberger, 2010. Ascidians in the succession of marine fouling communities.
Presentation: A. Gittenberger & L. Stefaniak. Total genome analysis of Didemnum vexillum Kott, 2002, a model organism for the study of marine bio-invasions.

2010 17th International Conference on Aquatic Species, San Diego, USA.
Presentation: Have, T.M. van der & A. Gittenberger, 2010. Aquatic invaders in Dutch coastal waters: a World Heritage Site at Risk?

2010 Trilateral Conference on Neobiota in the Wadden Sea - Challenges for Nature Conservation, Wilhelmshaven, Germany.
Presentation: Gittenberger, A. & T.M. van der Have. Neobiota in the Dutch Wadden Sea.