Asja Bernd started her MSc on ” A Global Analysis of Grassland Fragmentation” supervised by Neil Burgess (UNEP) and Martin Wegmann. She will use globally available land cover data sets and compute a variety of spatial metrics to derive the fragmentation pattern of grasslands. Methods available in R and GRASS will be applied to allow a semi-automatic global analysis. Asja is a student in the Global Change Ecology MSc program and well trained in journalism as well as natural sciences.
welcome of the new EAGLE Earth Observation students
Today our new EAGLE students were welcomed and introduced to our remote sensing work. Tobias Ullmann presented various remote sensing projects at our EORC from Africa to the Arctic and also outlined our structure. Martin Wegmann introduced the general concept of EAGLE...