In close cooperation with the Max Planck Institutes for Biogeochemistry and Geoanthropology the Institute for Geosciences at the Friedrich Schiller University is offering a new Master’s program, “Biogeosciences of the Anthropocene”.
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The Amazon rainforest experienced unusually high temperatures and atmospheric dryness in 2023. Observations from ATTO and further data revealed that the vegetation’s uptake of carbon was above average early in the year, but drastically reduced during the drought season, leading from a carbon sink into a source.
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In the annual ranking of the world's most cited and thus most influential scientists, five authors from our institute are once again represented in 2024.
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