Ecoinformatics Portal Bayreuth

(2015-2017)

Broad-scale grassland classification in Europe

J. Dengler is highly involved in varies studies aiming at developing consistent broad-scale classification of grassland types over the whole of Europe or big subcontinental regions as this is now possible with the available large vegetation plot database (partly received from EVA, partly already before the start of EVA from individual databases).

Parameterisation of the EUNIS grassland habitats in Europe

Project leaders: Stephan Hennekens (NL), Joop H.J. Schaminée (NL) & Milan Chytrý (CZ)

Contracted by: European Environment Agency (EEA)

Project description: http://euroveg.org/requests/EVA-data-request-form-2015-07-30-Hennekens.pdf

Publication:

Schaminée, J.H.J., Chytrý, M., Dengler, J., Hennekens, S.M., Janssen, J.A.M., Jiménez-Alfaro, B., Knollová, I., Landucci, F., Marcenò, C., Rodwell, J.S., Tichý, L. 2016. Development of distribution maps of grassland habitats of EUNIS habitat classification. European Environment Agency [Report EEA/NSS/16/005], Copenhagen, DK: 171 pp.

Classification of the steppic grasslands of the Pannonian-Pontic region

Project leaders: Wolfgang Willner (AT), Monika Janišová (SK) & Anna Kuzemko (UA)

Project description (2nd part): http://euroveg.org/requests/EVA-data-request-form-2016-11-02-Willner.pdf

Publication:

Willner, W.,Kuzemko, A., Dengler, J., Chytrý, M., Bauer, N., Becker, T., Bita-Nicolae, C., Botta-Dukát, Z., Čarni, A., Csiky, J., Igić, R., Kącki, Z., Korotchenko, I., Kropf, M., Krstivojević, M., Krstonošić, D., Rédei, T., Ruprecht, E., Schratt-Ehrendorfer, L., Semenishchenkov, Y., Stančić, Z., Vashenyak, Y., Vynokurov, D., Janišová, M. 2017. A higher-level classification of the Pannonian and western Pontic steppe grasslands (Central and Eastern Europe). Applied Vegetation Science 20: 143−158.

Classification of the dry grasslands of the Balkan Peninsula