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Workshop Datenmanagement SUSALPS

A SUSALPS datamanagement workshop was held on March 13th in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. In addition to the responsible SUSALPS project partners WWL Umweltplanung und Geoinformatik GbR and KIT, also two Austrian researchers from...[more]
Winterimpressions Esterbergalm

Current winter impressions from our highest SUSALPS site, the Esterbergalm near Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The snow height of half a meter covers the soil temperature and moisture loggers but also provides ideal winter sports...[more]
Winter on the Experimental sites in Bayreuth

On the control walk last week to the experimental sites the mesocosms and the plants growing in them could hardly be seen. Everything is covered with a (at least by Bayreuth standards) thick layer of snow. [more]
Merry Christmas!

We wish everbody who is interested in SUSALPS, all partners and colleagues a Merry Christmas![more]
BonaRes Status Seminar in Leipzig

Am 14. und 15. November fand in Leipzig das BonaRes Status Seminar statt. Am Montag standen neben zwei Keynote-Vorträgen die Projektpräsentationen der 10 BonaRes-Projekte sowie des BonaRes Zentrums im Mittelpunkt. Auch das...[more]
In contact with prospective agriculturalists

Presentation of the SUSALPS project at the agricultural school in Weilheim[more]
BonaRes Workshop „Sustainability and Socio-Economic Analysis” 27./28.09.2016 in Berlin

Joint meeting of BonaRes Modul A-Projects and the Team „Assessment & Governance“. A total of 17 scientists from nine projects and seven scientists from the "Assessment & Governance" team from the...[more]
Installation of soil-plant mesocosms in Bayreuth

The mesocosms have been installed within several days in September 2016 into the built raised beds. First, the mesocosms have to be protected against lateral plant competition (which would bias the future results); secondly, they...[more]
Drone survey Fendt

The project partner WWL conducted a drone survey in Fendt on August 2nd. We will now test, how the drone-data supports the spatial visualization of the single soil cores in the GIS-based project database. If successful, drone...[more]
Installation soil cores Esterbergalm

The soil cores taken at site Esterbergalm were installed at Esterbergalm, Graswang and Fendt on July 20-22, respectively.[more]
Sampling and harvest at Esterbergalm

In a collaborative and concerted action, the soil cores are cut, harvested and sampled.[more]
Preparations for work at Esterbergalm

After mowing the grassland at Esterbergalm in mid of July, cutting of the soil cores can be prepared.[more]
Harvest of soil-plant mesocosms in Bayreuth

The soil-plant mesocosms in the southern area of the Ecologic-Botanical Garden (ÖBG) of the University of Bayreuth have been harvested today. With the help of a rented mini-caterpillar and an earth rammer (whose foot was changed...[more]
Posters at EGU conference
Noelia Garcia-Franco and Marcus Zistl-Schlingmann present their posters at EGU - conference in Vienna. The posters are available in downloads. [more]
Harvesting soil cores at site Graswang

The soil cores are harvested using a custom made cutting device which can be installed at a mini excavator's cantilever.[more]
Cutting the soil cores at site Graswang

Awaiting a prolonged period of cool weather and recurrent snowfall, the cutting of soil cores can start. The shells for the soil cores are cut into the soil using a tamper.[more]
SUSALPS-Homepage online
On the first of February, WWL launched the fully responsive SUSALPS homepage, which is currently being edited in cooperation with KIT. Besides project information, there will also be an internal section for communication. We We...[more]
BMBF Status seminar

The BonaRes status seminar takes place together with the PLANT2030 conference in Potsdam from March 14 to 16 [more]
Kickoff in Garmisch-Partenkirchen
During a constructive kickoff meeting, we brought the SUSALPS project on track today[more]