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 (12)

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Thesis - PhD
Biavati, G.: On the retrieval of mixing height from ceilometers. Dissertation, XXXIV, 130 pp., Leipzig University, Leipzig (2014)
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Thesis - PhD
Bohn, K.: Bridging ecophysiological trade-offs and population dynamics: how competition and climate shape community structure. Dissertation, University of Bayreuth, Bayreuth (2014)
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Thesis - PhD
Braakhekke, M. C.: Mechanistic modelling of the vertical soil organic matter profile. Dissertation, 192 pp., Wageningen University & Research, Wageningen (2014)
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Thesis - PhD
Fischer, C.: Does ecosystem diversity affect soil hydraulic properties? Investigation of biotic and abiotic factors on infiltration capacity in a grassland biodiversity experiment. Dissertation, VI, 143 pp., Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena (2014)
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Thesis - PhD
Kretschmer, R.: On the use of observation based mixing heights to constrain atmospheric CO2 transport models. Dissertation, XX, 123 pp., Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena (2014)
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Thesis - PhD
Malik, A.: Understanding the mechanism of microbial control on carbon cycling in soil. Dissertation, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena (2014)
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Thesis - PhD
Müller, S.: Architectural light foraging syndromes of juvenile temperate broad leaved trees. Dissertation, University of Freiburg, Freiburg im Breisgau (2014)
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Thesis - PhD
Scheibe, A.: Effects of tree species identity and diversity on soil processes and microbial community composition in a temperate deciduous forest. Dissertation, X, 104 pp., Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena (2014)
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Thesis - PhD
Solly, E.: The role of fine root litter for organic matter storage in soils. Dissertation, 142 pp., Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena (2014)
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Thesis - PhD
Stahl, U.: Towards the determination of fundamental plant strategies and plant climate range limits by functional traits. Dissertation, 113 pp., Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena (2014)
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Thesis - PhD
Tautenhahn, S.: Multiple successional pathways after fire in Siberian forests. Dissertation, 195 pp., TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Freiberg (2014)
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Thesis - PhD
Zscheischler, J.: A global analysis of extreme events and consequences for the terrestrial carbon cycle. Dissertation, ETH Zurich, Zurich (2014)

Thesis - Diploma (1)

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Thesis - Diploma
Oertel, T.: Effects of drought and CO2 starvation on concentration and stable isotope (carbon, hydrogen) fractionation of various lipids of Norway spruce (Picea abies). Diploma, 90 pp., Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena (2014)

Thesis - Master (6)

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Thesis - Master
Dannert, H. L.: Tracking photosynthetically fixed carbon into soil microbial groups using lipid biomarkers. Master, III, 53 pp., Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena (2014)
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Thesis - Master
Jeschag, W.: Untersuchung und Evaluation eines Echtzeitbetriebssystems für einen Datenlogger für atmosphärische Messungen auf unbemannten Fluggeräten. Master, Ernst Abbe University of Applied Sciences Jena, Jena (2014)
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Thesis - Master
Knauer, J.: Modeling the response of water and carbon fluxes to atmospheric dryness in the land surface scheme: JSBACH: Evaluating alternative process representations using multi-biome eddy covariance data. Master, IX, 52 pp., University of Bayreuth, Bayreuth (2014)
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Thesis - Master
Sippel, S.: Evaluating the carbon dynamics of biogeochemical models using statistical complexity measures. Master, 103 pp., University of Bayreuth, Bayreuth (2014)
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Thesis - Master
Tischer, J.: Effects of evapotranspiration on leaf water and wax lipid D/H ratios in grasses collected along a relative humidity gradient in Argentina. Master, 81 pp., Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Jena (2014)
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Thesis - Master
Uitslag, N.: Calibration of (13C/12C and 2H/1H)-isotope ratios in methane. Master, 40 pp., University of Groningen, Groningen (2014)

Thesis - Bachelor (2)

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Thesis - Bachelor
Kreibich, J. P.: Kohlenstoff-Vorräte und -Alter im Mineralboden des Borealen Nadelwald auf einem longitudinalen Transekt in Zentralsibirien. Bachelor, 46 pp., University of Göttingen, Göttingen (2014)
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