Institutions of the University of Bayreuth
Ecology and the Environmental Sciences

2023

Abdoli, Mohammad ; Lapo, Karl ; Schneider, Johann ; Olesch, Johannes ; Thomas, Christoph K.:
Toward quantifying turbulent vertical airflow and sensible heat flux in tall forest canopies using fiber-optic distributed temperature sensing.
In: Atmospheric Measurement Techniques. Vol. 16 (2023) Issue 3 . - pp. 809-824.
ISSN 1867-8548
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-16-809-2023

2022

Li, Qirui ; Samimi, Cyrus:
Sub-Saharan Africa's international migration constrains its sustainable development under climate change.
In: Sustainability Science. Vol. 17 (18 March 2022) . - pp. 1873-1897.
ISSN 1862-4057
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11625-022-01116-z

Khan, Saeed Akhtar ; Vanselow, Kim A. ; Sass, Oliver ; Samimi, Cyrus:
Detecting abrupt change in land cover in the eastern Hindu Kush region using Landsat time series (1988–2020).
In: Journal of Mountain Science. Vol. 19 (2022) Issue 6 . - pp. 1699-1716.
ISSN 1993-0321
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11629-021-7297-y

Zahn, Einara ; Bou-Zeid, Elie ; Good, Stephen P. ; Katul, Gabriel G. ; Thomas, Christoph K. ; Ghannam, Khaled ; Smith, James A. ; Chamecki, Marcelo ; Dias, Nelson L. ; Fuentes, Jose D. ; Alfieri, Joseph G. ; Kwon, Hyojung ; Caylor, Kelly K. ; Gao, Zhiqiu ; Soderberg, Keir ; Bambach, Nicolas E. ; Hipps, Lawrence E. ; Prueger, John H. ; Kustas, William P.:
Direct partitioning of eddy-covariance water and carbon dioxide fluxes into ground and plant components.
In: Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. Vol. 315 (2022) . - No. 108790.
ISSN 0168-1923
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2021.108790

Fischer, Wolfgang ; Thomas, Christoph K. ; Zimov, Nikita ; Göckede, Matthias:
Grazing enhances carbon cycling but reduces methane emission during peak growing season in the Siberian Pleistocene Park tundra site.
In: Biogeosciences. Vol. 19 (2022) Issue 6 . - pp. 1611-1633.
ISSN 1726-4189
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-19-1611-2022

Drake, S. A. ; Rupp, D. E. ; Thomas, C. K. ; Oldroyd, H. J. ; Schulze, M. ; Jones, J. A.:
Increasing Daytime Stability Enhances Downslope Moisture Transport in the Subcanopy of an Even-Aged Conifer Forest in Western Oregon, USA.
In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres. Vol. 127 (2022) Issue 9 . - No. e2021JD036042.
ISSN 2169-8996
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JD036042

Lapo, K. ; Freundorfer, A. ; Fritz, A. ; Schneider, J. ; Olesch, J. ; Babel, W. ; Thomas, C. K.:
The Large eddy Observatory, Voitsumra Experiment 2019 (LOVE19) with high-resolution, spatially distributed observations of air temperature, wind speed, and wind direction from fiber-optic distributed sensing, towers, and ground-based remote sensing.
In: Earth System Science Data. Vol. 14 (2022) Issue 2 . - pp. 885-906.
ISSN 1866-3516
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-14-885-2022

Walentowitz, Anna J. ; Troiano, Claudia ; Christiansen, Julie B. ; Steinbauer, Manuel ; Barfod, Anders S.:
Plant dispersal characteristics shape the relationship of diversity with area and isolation.
In: Journal of Biogeography. Vol. 49 (2022) Issue 9 . - pp. 1599-1608.
ISSN 0305-0270
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.1111/jbi.14454

Thomas, Christoph K. ; Huss, Jannis-Michael ; Abdoli, Mohammad ; Huttarsch, Tim ; Schneider, Johann:
Solid-Phase Reference Baths for Fiber-Optic Distributed Sensing.
In: Sensors. Vol. 22 (2022) Issue 11 . - no. 4244.
ISSN 1424-8220
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.3390/s22114244

Abdoli, Mohammad ; Lapo, Karl ; Schneider, Johann ; Olesch, Johannes ; Thomas, Christoph K.:
Toward quantifying turbulent vertical airflow and sensible heat flux in tall forest canopies using fiber-optic distributed temperature sensing.
In: Atmospheric Measurement Techniques Discussions. Vol. 2022 (2022) . - pp. 1-25.
ISSN 1867-8610
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-2022-210

Thiemann, Miriam ; Riebl, Rebekka ; Haensel, Maria ; Schmitt, Thomas Michael ; Steinbauer, Manuel ; Landwehr, Theresa ; Fricke, Ute ; Redlich, Sarah ; Koellner, Thomas:
Perceptions of ecosystem services : Comparing socio-cultural and environmental influences.
In: PLOS ONE. Vol. 17 (2022) Issue 10 . - No. e0276432.
ISSN 1932-6203
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0276432

Schmitt, Thomas Michael ; Riebl, Rebekka ; Martín-López, Berta ; Haensel, Maria ; Koellner, Thomas:
Plural valuation in space : mapping values of grasslands and their ecosystem services.
In: Ecosystems and People. Vol. 18 (2022) Issue 1 . - pp. 258-274.
ISSN 2639-5916
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.1080/26395916.2022.2065361

2021

Freundorfer, Anita ; Lapo, Karl ; Schneider, Johann ; Thomas, Christoph K.:
Distributed Sensing of Wind Direction Using Fiber-Optic Cables.
In: Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology. Vol. 38 (October 2021) Issue 10 . - 1871 - 1883.
ISSN 1520-0426
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-21-0019.1

Schweizer, Anne-Maria ; Leiderer, Anna ; Mitterwallner, Veronika ; Walentowitz, Anna J. ; Mathes, Gregor H. ; Steinbauer, Manuel:
Outdoor cycling activity affected by COVID-19 related epidemic-control-decisions.
In: PLOS ONE. Vol. 16 (May 2021) Issue 5 . - Art.Nr. e0249268.
ISSN 1932-6203
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0249268

Pfister, Lena ; Lapo, Karl ; Mahrt, Larry ; Thomas, Christoph K.:
Thermal Submeso Motions in the Nocturnal Stable Boundary Layer. Part 2: Generating Mechanisms and Implications.
In: Boundary-Layer Meteorology. Vol. 180 (28 April 2021) . - pp. 203-224.
ISSN 1573-1472
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10546-021-00619-z

Pfister, Lena ; Lapo, Karl ; Mahrt, Larry ; Thomas, Christoph K.:
Thermal Submesoscale Motions in the Nocturnal Stable Boundary Layer. Part 1: Detection and Mean Statistics.
In: Boundary-Layer Meteorology. Vol. 180 (28 April 2021) . - pp. 187-202.
ISSN 1573-1472
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10546-021-00618-0

Möller, Julia N. ; Heisel, Ingrid ; Satzger, Anna ; Cseperke Vizsolyi, Eva ; Oster, Simon David Jakob ; Agarwal, Seema ; Laforsch, Christian ; Löder, Martin G. J.:
Tackling the Challenge of Extracting Microplastics from Soils : A Protocol to Purify Soil Samples for Spectroscopic Analysis.
In: Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. (23 February 2021) .
ISSN 1552-8618
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.1002/etc.5024

Oliviera, Bruna R. F. ; Schaller, Carsten ; Keizer, J. Jacob ; Foken, Thomas:
Estimating immediate post-fire carbon fluxes using the eddy-covariance technique.
In: Biogeosciences. Vol. 18 (14 January 2021) . - pp. 285-302.
ISSN 1726-4189
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-18-285-2021

Foken, Thomas:
Bearbeitung der Bamberger Klimareihe 1879 – 2020.
Bayreuth : Eigenverlag, 2021 . - 49 P. - (Arbeitsergebnisse / Universität Bayreuth, Abteilung Mikrometeorologie ; 57 )

Vogl, Teresa ; Hrdina, Amy ; Thomas, Christoph K.:
Choosing an optimal β factor for relaxed eddy accumulation applications across vegetated and non-vegetated surfaces.
In: Biogeosciences. Vol. 18 (2021) Issue 18 . - pp. 5097-5115.
ISSN 1726-4189
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-18-5097-2021

Bieberich, Judith:
Context-dependent impact of the invasive Impatiens glandulifera on native vegetation.
2021 . - 173 P.
( Doctoral thesis, 2021 , University of Bayreuth, Bayreuther Graduiertenschule für Mathematik und Naturwissenschaften - BayNAT)

Essien, Etido ; Samimi, Cyrus:
Evaluation of Economic Linkage between Urban Built-Up Areas in a Mid-Sized City of Uyo (Nigeria).
In: Land. Vol. 10 (2021) Issue 10 . - No. 1094.
ISSN 2073-445X
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.3390/land10101094

Fischer, Wolfgang ; Thomas, Christoph K. ; Zimov, Nikita ; Göckede, Mathias:
Grazing enhances carbon cycling, but reduces methane emission in the Siberian Pleistocene Park tundra site.
In: Biogeosciences Discussions. Vol. 2021 (2021) . - pp. 1-33.
ISSN 1810-6285
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-2021-110

Schott, Matthias ; Sandmann, Maximilian ; Cresswell, James E. ; Becher, Matthias A. ; Eichner, Gerrit ; Brandt, Dominique Tobias ; Halitschke, Rayko ; Krueger, Stephanie ; Morlock, Gertrud ; Düring, Rolf-Alexander ; Vilcinskas, Andreas ; Meixner, Marina Doris ; Büchler, Ralph ; Brandt, Annely:
Honeybee colonies compensate for pesticide-induced effects on royal jelly composition and brood survival with increased brood production.
In: Scientific Reports. Vol. 11 (2021) Issue 1 . - No. 62.
ISSN 2045-2322
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-79660-w

Henneberg, Benjamin ; Bauer, Simon ; Birkenbach, Markus ; Mertl, Vanilla ; Steinbauer, Manuel ; Feldhaar, Heike ; Obermaier, Elisabeth:
Influence of tree hollow characteristics and forest structure on saproxylic beetle diversity in tree hollows in managed forests in a regional comparison.
In: Ecology and Evolution. Vol. 11 (2021) Issue 24 . - pp. 17973-17999.
ISSN 2045-7758
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.8393

Haag, Isabell ; Kassam, Karim-Aly ; Senftl, Thomas ; Zandler, Harald ; Samimi, Cyrus:
Measurements meet human observations : integrating distinctive ways of knowing in the Pamir Mountains of Tajikistan to assess local climate change.
In: Climatic Change. Vol. 165 (2021) Issue 1/2 . - No. 5.
ISSN 1573-1480
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-021-02988-3

Zeller, Marie-Louise ; Huss, Jannis-Michael ; Pfister, Lena ; Lapo, Karl E. ; Littmann, Daniela ; Schneider, Johann ; Schulz, Alexander ; Thomas, Christoph K.:
The NY-Alesund TurbulencE Fiber Optic eXperiment (NYTEFOX): investigating the Arctic boundary layer, Svalbar.
In: Earth System Science Data. Vol. 13 (2021) Issue 7 . - pp. 3439-3452.
ISSN 1866-3516
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-13-3439-2021

Peltola, O. ; Lapo, K. ; Thomas, C. K.:
A Physics-Based Universal Indicator for Vertical Decoupling and Mixing Across Canopies Architectures and Dynamic Stabilities.
In: Geophysical Research Letters. Vol. 48 (2021) Issue 5 . - e2020GL091615.
ISSN 1944-8007
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.1029/2020GL091615

Fritz, Antonia M. ; Lapo, Karl ; Freundorfer, Anita ; Linhardt, Tobias ; Thomas, Christoph K.:
Revealing the Morning Transition in the Mountain Boundary Layer Using Fiber-Optic Distributed Temperature Sensing.
In: Geophysical Research Letters. Vol. 48 (2021) Issue 9 . - e2020GL092238.
ISSN 1944-8007
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.1029/2020GL092238

Peltola, Olli ; Lapo, Karl ; Martinkauppi, Ilkka ; O'Connor, Ewan ; Thomas, Christoph K. ; Vesala, Timo:
Suitability of fibre-optic distributed temperature sensing for revealing mixing processes and higher-order moments at the forest--air interface.
In: Atmospheric Measurement Techniques. Vol. 14 (2021) Issue 3 . - pp. 2409-2427.
ISSN 1867-8548
DOI der Verlagsversion: doi: 10.5194/amt-14-2409-2021

2020

Giesemann, Philipp ; Eichenberg, David ; Stöckel, Marcus ; Seifert, Lukas F. ; Gomes, Sofia I. F. ; Merckx, Vincent S. F. T. ; Gebauer, Gerhard:
Dark septate endophytes and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (Paris‐morphotype) affect the stable isotope composition of 'classically' non-mycorrhizal plants.
In: Functional Ecology. Vol. 34 (December 2020) Issue 12 . - pp. 2453-2466.
ISSN 1365-2435
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.13673

Ramsperger, Anja ; Stellwag, Anja C. ; Caspari, Anja ; Fery, Andreas ; Lüders, Tillmann ; Kress, Holger ; Löder, Martin G. J. ; Laforsch, Christian:
Structural Diversity in Early-Stage Biofilm Formation on Microplastics Depends on Environmental Medium and Polymer Properties.
In: Water. Vol. 12 (November 2020) Issue 11 . - No. 3216.
ISSN 2073-4441
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.3390/w12113216

Lapo, Karl ; Freundorfer, Anita ; Pfister, Lena ; Schneider, Johann ; Selker, John ; Thomas, Christoph:
Distributed observations of wind direction using microstructures attached to actively heated fiber-optic cables.
In: Atmospheric Measurement Techniques. Vol. 13 (2020) Issue 3 . - pp. 1563-1573.
ISSN 1867-8548
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-13-1563-2020

Tjaden, Nils:
Spatial Risk Assessment of Mosquito-Borne Viral Diseases – Research at the Intersection of Ecology and Epidemiology.
Bayreuth , 2020 . - VI, 299 P.
( Doctoral thesis, 2020 , University of Bayreuth, Faculty of Biology, Chemistry and Earth Sciences)

2019

Zandler, Harald ; Haag, Isabell ; Samimi, Cyrus:
Evaluation needs and temporal performance differences of gridded precipitation products in peripheral mountain regions.
In: Scientific Reports. Vol. 9 (22 October 2019) . - No. 15118.
ISSN 2045-2322
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-51666-z

Dengler, Jürgen ; Matthews, Thomas J. ; Steinbauer, Manuel J. ; Wolfrum, Sebastian ; Boch, Steffen ; Chiarucci, Alessandro ; Conradi, Timo ; Dembicz, Iwona ; Marcenò, Corrado ; García-Mijangos, Itziar ; Nowak, Arkadiusz ; Storch, David ; Ulrich, Werner ; Campos, Juan Antonio ; Cancellieri, Laura ; Carboni, Marta ; Ciaschetti, Giampiero ; De Frenne, Pieter ; Dolezal, Jiri ; Dolnik, Christian ; Essl, Franz ; Fantinato, Edy ; Filibeck, Goffredo ; Grytnes, John-Arvid ; Guarino, Riccardo ; Güler, Behlül ; Janišová, Monika ; Klichowska, Ewelina ; Kozub, Łukasz ; Kuzemko, Anna ; Manthey, Michael ; Mimet, Anne ; Naqinezhad, Alireza ; Pedersen, Christian ; Peet, Robert K. ; Pellissier, Vincent ; Pielech, Remigiusz ; Potenza, Giovanna ; Rosati, Leonardo ; Terzi, Massimo ; Valkó, Orsolya ; Vynokurov, Denys ; White, Hannah ; Winkler, Manuela ; Biurrun, Idoia:
Species–area relationships in continuous vegetation : Evidence from Palaearctic grasslands.
In: Journal of Biogeography. Vol. 47 (19 September 2019) Issue 1 . - pp. 72-86.
ISSN 0305-0270
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.1111/jbi.13697

Kidane, Yohannes ; Steinbauer, Manuel Jonas ; Beierkuhnlein, Carl:
Dead end for endemic plant species? : a biodiversity hotspot under pressure.
In: Global Ecology and Conservation. Vol. 19 (July 2019) . - No. e00670.
ISSN 2351-9894
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2019.e00670

Trotter, Benjamin ; Ramsperger, Anja ; Raab, Patricia ; Haberstroh, Julia ; Laforsch, Christian:
Plastic waste interferes with chemical communication in aquatic ecosystems.
In: Scientific Reports. Vol. 9 (10 April 2019) . - No. 5889.
ISSN 2045-2322
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-41677-1

Haag, Isabell ; Jones, Philip D. ; Samimi, Cyrus:
Central Asia's Changing Climate : How Temperature and Precipitation Have Changed across Time, Space, and Altitude.
In: Climate. Vol. 7 (2019) Issue 10 . - No. 123.
ISSN 2225-1154
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.3390/cli7100123

Essien, Etido ; Samimi, Cyrus:
Detection of Urban Development in Uyo (Nigeria) Using Remote Sensing.
In: Land. Vol. 8 (2019) Issue 6 . - No. 102.
ISSN 2073-445X
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.3390/land8060102

2018

Payeur-Poirier, Jean-Lionel:
Hydrological dynamics of forested catchments as influenced by the East Asian summer monsoon.
Bayreuth , 2018 . - XVII, 165 P.
( Doctoral thesis, 2017 , University of Bayreuth, Bayreuther Graduiertenschule für Mathematik und Naturwissenschaften - BayNAT)

Schmidt, Christoph ; Bösken, Janina ; Kolb, Thomas:
Is there a common alpha-efficiency in polymineral samples measured by various infrared stimulated luminescence protocols?
In: Geochronometria. Vol. 45 (2018) Issue 1 . - pp. 160-172.
ISSN 1897-1695
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.1515/geochr-2015-0095

2017

Schmidt, Christoph ; Tchouankoue, Jean Pierre ; Nkouamen Nemzoue, Peguy Noel ; Ayaba, Félicité ; Nformidah-Ndah, Siggy Signe ; Nformi Chifu, Emmanuel:
New thermoluminescence age estimates for the Nyos maar eruption (Cameroon Volcanic Line).
In: PLOS ONE. Vol. 12 (30 May 2017) Issue 5 . - e0178545.
ISSN 1932-6203
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0178545

2016

Riederer, Michael:
Carbon fluxes of an extensive meadow and attempts for flux partitioning.
Bayreuth , 2016 . - 163 P.
( Doctoral thesis, 2014 , University of Bayreuth, Faculty of Biology, Chemistry and Earth Sciences)

Zandler, Harald ; Mislimshoeva, Bunafsha ; Samimi, Cyrus:
Scenarios of Solar Energy Use on the “Roof of the World” : Potentials and Environmental Benefits.
In: Mountain Research and Development. Vol. 36 (2016) Issue 3 . - pp. 256-266.
ISSN 1994-7151
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.1659/MRD-JOURNAL-D-15-00077.1

2015

Mauder, Matthias ; Foken, Thomas:
Documentation and Instruction Manual of the Eddy-Covariance Software Package TK3 (update).
Universität Bayreuth / Abteilung Mikrometeorologie
Bayreuth : Eigenverlag, 2015 . - 67 P. - (Arbeitsergebnisse / Universität Bayreuth, Abteilung Mikrometeorologie ; 62 )

Zandler, Harald ; Samimi, Cyrus ; Brenning, Alexander:
Potential of Space-Borne Hyperspectral Data for Biomass Quantification in an Arid Environment : Advantages and Limitations.
In: Remote Sensing. Vol. 7 (15 April 2015) Issue 4 . - pp. 4565-4580.
ISSN 2072-4292
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.3390/rs70404565

Mayr, Manuel J. ; Samimi, Cyrus:
Comparing the dry season in-situ leaf area index (lai) derived from high-resolution rapideye imagery with MODIS LAI in a Namibian savanna.
In: Remote Sensing. Vol. 7 (2015) Issue 4 . - pp. 4834-4857.
ISSN 2072-4292
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.3390/rs70404834

2014

Foken, Thomas ; Lüers, Johannes:
Abschlussbericht zum Förderprojekt 01879 Untersuchung der Veränderung der Konzentration von Luftbeimengungen und Treibhausgasen im hohen Fichtelgebirge : 2007 – 2014.
Bayreuth , 2014 . - 97 P. - (Arbeitsergebnisse / Universität Bayreuth, Abteilung Mikrometeorologie ; 61 )

Bohn, Kristin:
Bridging ecophysiological trade-offs and population dynamics - How competition and climate shape community structure.
Bayreuth , 2014 . - 2,VI, 77 P.
( Doctoral thesis, 2014 , University of Bayreuth, Faculty of Biology, Chemistry and Earth Sciences)

Backhaus, Sabrina:
Climate change in experimental ecology - The impact of warming and drought on key European tree, heath, and grassland species.
Bayreuth , 2014 . - 155 P.
( Doctoral thesis, 2014 , University of Bayreuth, Faculty of Biology, Chemistry and Earth Sciences)

Mislimshoeva, Bunafsha ; Hable, Robert ; Fezakov, Manuchehr ; Samimi, Cyrus ; Abdulnazarov, Abdulnazar ; Koellner, Thomas:
Factors Influencing Households' Firewood Consumption in the Western Pamirs, Tajikistan.
In: Mountain Research and Development. Vol. 34 (2014) Issue 2 . - pp. 147-156.
ISSN 1994-7151
DOI der Verlagsversion: https://doi.org/10.1659/MRD-JOURNAL-D-13-00113.1

Hübner, Jörg:
Investigation of horizontal meteorological structures in comparison to turbulent structures at a forest edge.
Bayreuth , 2014 . - XIII, 171 P.
( Doctoral thesis, 2014 , University of Bayreuth, Faculty of Biology, Chemistry and Earth Sciences)