In Jena, it is traditional for newly graduated doctoral students to throw a wreath over the sword of Hanfried (statue of Johann Friedrich I of Saxony, the founder of the university) on the market square. The photo shows a wreath thrown high.

Theses

Here you can select habilitations and theses from PhD, Diploma, Masters and Bachelors students that were completed at the Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry.

Thesis - PhD (198)

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Thesis - PhD
Bramble, D. S.: Formation of mineral-associated organic matter in soils: Role of land use and mineral type. Dissertation, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena (2025)
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Thesis - PhD
Eder, L. M.: Effects of elevated CO 2 on soil organic matter turnover and nutrient uptake. Dissertation, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena (2025)
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Fan, N.: Climate Controls on Ecosystem Carbon Turnover: Identifying Robust Features amidst Uncertainty. Dissertation, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena (2025)
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Thesis - PhD
Gomarasca, U.: Analysis of spatiotemporal variability of functional properties of ecosystems from global databases. Dissertation, Leipzig University, Leipzig (2025)
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Heinze, B.: Ancient carbon in sedimentary rocks drives modern groundwater microbiomes. Dissertation, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena (2025)
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Hellmann, S.: Application of single particle / single cell ICP-MS to geotechnical and biogeochemical suspensions. Dissertation, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena (2025)
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Katal, N.: Utilizing opportunistic citizen science plant observations for phenological monitoring. Dissertation, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena (2025)
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Li, N.: Towards constraining the role of internal climate variability and the forced response in the global carbon cycle. Dissertation, Leipzig University, Leipzig (2025)
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Linscheid, N.: Understanding ecosystem-climate interaction across timescales. Dissertation, Technical University of Munich, München (2025)
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Medina van Berkum, P.: Effects of biodiversity on plant chemical profiles and its eco-evolutionary significance. Dissertation, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena (2025)
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Paulus, S.: A novel framework for assessing the spatiotemporal dynamics of soil water vapor adsorption using a global observation network. Dissertation, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena (2025)
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Ruiz-Vásquez, M.: Exploring the potential of land surface information to improve subseasonal temperature forecast skills. Dissertation, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena (2025)
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Schmidbauer, N.: Modeling of lake water storage in a global physically-constrained deep learning water cycle model. Dissertation, Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt (2025)
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Tangarife-Escobar, A.: Timescales of carbon cycling in organic-rich soils under environmental change. Dissertation, Leibniz University Hannover, Hannover (2025)
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Urquiza-Muñoz, J. D.: Windthrow in the Amazon Basin: A spatio-temporal analysis of forest disturbances and their recovery. Dissertation, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena (2025)
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Xiao, C.: The influence of land use and land cover changes on ecosystem resistance in a more extreme climate. Dissertation, Leipzig University, Leipzig (2025)
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Zhan, C.: The effect of elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide on the terrestrial carbon and water cycle. Dissertation, Technical University Munich, München (2025)
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Blohm, A.: Investigation of nitrogen cycle processes using enhanced Raman spectroscopy. Dissertation, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena (2024)
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Thesis - PhD
Bogdanovich, E.: Characterizing the country-scale societal response to hot extremes using multiple data streams. Dissertation, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena (2024)
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Thesis - PhD
Cortés, J.: Novel approaches to spatio-temporal trend detection in environmental data. Dissertation, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena (2024)
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