
Forest Soils and Biogeochemistry ¶
Head: Dr. Jörg Luster a.i.
We examine how external factors like pollutants, climate change and land management affect the functions and biogeochemical cycles in the soils of near-natural ecosystems.
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Coşgun S., Gauthier J., Beffa G., Bonanomi G., Carraro G., Cherubini P., … Tinner W. (2025) Exploring the connection between climatic conditions and genetic properties of Abies alba Mill., including warm and summer-dry Mediterranean environments. Sci. Total Environ. 964, 178559 (15 pp.). doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2025.178559 Institutional Repository DORA
Coşgun S., Gauthier J., Bonanomi G., Carraro G., Cherubini P., Conedera M., … Tinner W. (2025) Genetic differentiation of Abies alba outside its main range under warm meso‐ and sub‐mediterranean conditions in Italy and Switzerland. Ecol. Evol. 15(2), e70909 (17 pp.). doi:10.1002/ece3.70909 Institutional Repository DORA
Cuartero J., Briones M.J.I., Rast B.M., Stierli B., Maurer-Troxler C., Hug A.S., … Frey B. (2025) Earthworm and enchytraeid indicator taxa of different land-use types identified using soil DNA metabarcoding. Appl. Soil Ecol. 206, 105891 (16 pp.). doi:10.1016/j.apsoil.2025.105891 Institutional Repository DORA
Dahl M., Asplund M.E., Björk M., Bergman S., Braun S., Forsberg S.C., … Gullström M. (2025) Evaluating seagrass lipid biomarkers as indicator for organic carbon provenance and storage capacity in Zostera marina (L.) sediments. Sci. Total Environ. 959, 178324 (7 pp.). doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.178324 Institutional Repository DORA
Gupta S., Zweifel L., Birkholz A., Meusburger K., Leitinger G., Alewell C. (2025) Mapping snow gliding distances: Bridging modelled and field observations. Cold Reg. Sci. Technol. 231, 104402 (13 pp.). doi:10.1016/j.coldregions.2024.104402 Institutional Repository DORA
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Forest Soils and Biogeochemistry
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Biogeochemistry
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Soil Functions and Soil Protection
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LWF II
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Rhizosphere Processes
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