Werner Borken

Phone: +49(0)921/55-5741
Fax: +49(0)921/55-5799
Room: Dr.-HF-Str., C 1
e-Mail: werner.borken(at)uni-bayreuth.de

University of Bayreuth, Soil Ecology
Dr.-Hans-Frisch-Straße 1-3
D 95448 Bayreuth
Germany
http://www.bayceer.uni-bayreuth.de/bod/

Forest soils
- Experiments on drought stress and soil warming
- Soil respiration
- Gross N turnover
- Long-term trends in soil solution
- Morphology and turnover of fine roots
- Response of beech saplings to drought stress
Coarse woody debris
- Release of dissolved organic carbon and nitrogen
- Potential as carbon sink in managed and unmanaged forests
Peatlands
- Experiments on water table drawdown and flooding
- Carbon and nitrogen turnover
- Solutes in pore water
Isotopes (14C, 13C, 15N)

BayCEER Colloquium:

Weather research site Waldstein
Niederschlag: 0 mm/24h
Sonnenschein: <1 h/d