Christian Schäfer joined the EO4CAM project in May 2024. He received his Master’s degree in 2017 from Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg (JMU), focusing on GIS-based synthesis of transboundary soil maps. During his work in the JMU BigData@Geo project, he enhanced his skills in distributed hydrological modeling. As an enthusiastic user of R and Julia for geospatial applications, he will contribute to the team with modeling and data management strategies.
Check out Christian’s work on ResearchGate https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Christian-Schaefer-15
or ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0585-039X
New publication on mapping mountain pine dynamics and upslope shifts in the German Alps
Mapping mountain pine remains a challenge, particularly in steep Alpine terrain where Pinus mugo forms dense krummholz thickets that are difficult to separate from surrounding vegetation and hard to survey on the ground. In our new study led by Basil Tufail, we...








