News

July 2021

Ersthelferkurs - (N.Hempel)

• First aid course and Rescue training with our colleges from MPI-C Mainz and University of Graz
• Farewell to our esteemed colleague Mirco Migliavacca
• Trip to Majadas (Spain) - Set up and repair of tree sensors
• our female student worker doing final touches to the goniometer by spraying it black
• Planning the trips to Zotto and Cherskii (Russia) in late summer

June/ May 2021

Albuera (Spain) - (M.Hertel)

• Trip to Reusel (Netherlands) - Set up of small Eddy-tower above farmland
• Goniometertest behind the Ggreenhouse - with Flox expert
• Preparing for the above divided form below ground labelling experiment of Marina Cotta from MPI-PZ in Cologne
• Repair of lots of soil-temperature sensors at Jena Experiment site
• Preparing tree loggers for D. Marra in Brasil
• Travel planning and packing of the equipment for the trip to reusel Netherlands in May/June
• planning and purchase for the new new project by Dr. M. Göckede and Prof. M. Heimann.....quantify effects of disturbances on feedbacks between Arctic permafrost and global climate
• Maintenance and repair at field stations,
• Dismantling of our longstanding station in Gebesee, which is now fully operated by the Thünen Institute in Braunschweig
• Planning rescue training with MPI-C Mainz in July, combined with First aid course
• Planning for ATTO Trip as soon as possible(Brasil), for Zotto Trip in September (Russia) as well as Planning Cherskii Trip in September and all the other stations when possible
• Planning and purchasing für C3/C4 fields
• Various online Trainings, e.g. for pest control, CE-Training

April/ March 2021

Cotta labelling - (K. Kuebler)

• Preparing for the above divided form below ground labelling experiment of Marina Cotta from MPI-PZ in Cologne
• Shipping of material for repair and flasks to Zotto
• Preparinf tree loggers for D. Marra in Brasil
• Travel planning and packing of the equipment for the trip to spain in April *

Jenaexperiment 2021-(N. Hempel)

• Cleaning and repair of lots of sensors at Jena Experiment site
• planning and purchase for the new new project by Dr. M. Göckede and Prof. M. Heimann.....quantify effects of disturbances on feedbacks between Arctic permafrost and global climate
• Maintenance and repair at field stations, dismantling of our longstanding station in Gebesee, which is now fully operated by the Thünen Institute in Braunschweig
• Renewing PSA equipment
• Planning rescue training with MPI-C Mainz in July, combined with First aid course
• Planning for ATTO Trip as soon as possible(Brasil), for Zotto Trip in September (Russia) as well as Planning Cherskii Trip in September and all the other stations when possible....Vaccination efforts
• Planning and purchasing für C3/C4 fields
• Various online Trainings, e.g. for pest control, logger programming, 3D print
• We say farewell and thanks to Steffen Rühlow from the Gerd Gleixner group
• Herewith we would like to express our deepest sympathy on the death of our longtime colleague and friend and supporter of this website Silvana Schott

February/ January 2021

Cherskii (Siberia) 2019 - (M. Kunz)

• q-arctic: new project by Dr. M. Göckede and Prof. M. Heimann.....quantify effects of disturbances on feedbacks between Arctic permafrost and global climate - technical support by our group - among others sensors and energy supply
• Corona crisis: working in shifts and from home, using social media
• Testing goniometer
• Maintenance and repair at field stations
• Renewing PSA equipment
• Planning rescue training in July combined with First aid course
• Planning for ATTO Trip as soon as possible(Brasil), for Zotto Trip in September (Russia) as well as Planning Cherskii Trip in September and all the other stations when possible
• Remote programming of cameras in Spain
• Planning and purchasing für C3/C4 fields
• Planning and purchase for repair of lots of sensors at Jena Experiment site
• Shipping of flasks from Zotto
• Farewell and Thanks to BODO WIlD

News Archive

Publications

1	El-Madany, T. S., Reichstein, M., Carrara, A., Martín, M. P., Moreno, G., Gonzalez-Cascon, R., Peñuelas, J., Ellsworth, D. S., Burchard-Levine, V., Hammer, T. W., Knauer, J., Knauer, J., Kolle, O., Luo, Y., Pacheco-Labrador, J., Nelson, J. A., Perez-Priego, O., Rolo, V., Wutzler, T., Migliavacca, M. (2021). How nitrogen and phosphorus availability change water use efficiency in a Mediterranean savanna ecosystem. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 126(5): e2020JG006005. doi:10.1029/2020JG006005.
2	Panov, A., Prokushkin, A., Kübler, K., Korets, M., Urban, A., Bondar, M., Heimann, M. (2021). Continuous CO2 and CH4 observations in the coastal arctic atmosphere of the Western Taimyr Peninsula, Siberia: The first results from a new measurement station in Dikson. Atmosphere, 12(7): 876. doi:10.3390/atmos12070876.
3	Ehrle, A., Kolle, O., Tischer, A., Trumbore, S. E., Michalzik, B. (2021). Effects of mound building Lasius flavus on organic carbon and nutrient fluxes in soils of temperate grassland ecosystems. Pedobiologia, 84: 150701. doi:10.1016/j.pedobi.2020.150701.
4	Pacheco-Labrador, J., El-Madany, T. S., Martin, M. P., Gonzalez-Cascon, R., Carrara, A., Moreno, G., Perez-Priego, O., Hammer, T., Moossen, H., Henkel, K., Kolle, O., Martini, D., Burchard, V., van der Tol, C., Segl, K., Reichstein, M., Migliavacca, M. (2020). Combining hyperspectral remote sensing and eddy covariance data streams for estimation of vegetation functional traits. Biogeosciences Discussions. doi:10.5194/bg-2019-501.
5	El-Madany, T. S., Carrara, A., Martín, M. P., Moreno, G., Kolle, O., Pacheco-Labrador, J., Weber, U., Wutzler, T., Reichstein, M., Migliavacca, M. (2020). Drought and heatwave impacts on semi-arid ecosystems' carbon fluxes along a precipitation gradient. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B: Biological Sciences, 375(1810): 20190519. doi:10.1098/rstb.2019.0519.

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