During the run-up to Christmas, Julia Rieder and Julian Fäth from the EORC visited the university forest in Sailershausen to retrieve further data from a temperature monitoring system on disturbed forest areas. They also took the opportunity to meet the responsible forest director to discuss relevant research topics for Sailershausen as a pilot region in the context of EO4CAM and to exchange ideas for future research projects. The privilege of a university-own forest is an ideal basis for fostering knowledge transfer between science and practice.
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...
