Prof. Dr. Claudia Schütze
Kontakt/ Adresse
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Claudia Schütze
Scientist
Department Monitoring and Exploration Technologies
Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ
Permoserstr. 15, 04318 Leipzig, Germany
Tel: 0341 235 1803
Fax: 0341 235 1939
claudia.schuetze@ufz.de

Research work
since 09/2009
Scientist at Dept. Monitoring- and Exploration Technologies / Computational Hydrosystems
Coordination of Implementation Office MOSES Infrastructure
since 2006
Lectures and practical education for applied geophysics at Leipzig University
2006-2009
Scientist at Leipzig University, Institute for Geophysics and Geology
since 2004
Lectures at University of Cooperative Education of the State of Saxony in the subject Electrical Engineering and Electronics for IT engineers, since 2020 honorary professorship
2000-2002
Scientist at Leipzig University, Institute for Geophysics and Geology, lectures for signal analysis and petrophysics, practical education in applied geophysics, responsible for geophysical field expeditions in Indonesia and USA
1994-2002
Scientist at Leipzig University, Institute for Geophysics and Geology (PhD, PostDoc)
Publications
- Kamjunke, N., Brix, H., Flöser, G., Bussmann, I., Schütze, C., Achterberg, E.P., Ködel, U., Fischer, P., Rewrie, L., Sanders, T., Borchardt, D., Weitere, M. (2023):
Large-scale nutrient and carbon dynamics along the river-estuary-ocean continuum
Sci. Total Environ. 890 , art. 164421
full text (doi) - Weber, U., Schuetze, C., Fischer, P., Boike, J., Hajnsek, I., Vereecken, H., Riese, M., Brueggemann, N., Koertzinger, A., Karstensen, J., Merz, B., Sachs, T., Brix, H., Sanders, T., Schloter, M., Schnitzler, J.-P., Knippertz, P., Schmid, H.P., Saathoff, H., Dietrich, P., Attinger, S., Borchardt, D., Kamjunke, N. (2023):
Event-oriented observation across scales and environmental systems: MOSES started operation
EGU General Assembly 2023, Vienna, Austria, 24–28 Apr 2023
EGUsphere
Copernicus Publications, p. EGU23-5223
full text (doi) - Bussmann, I., Koedel, U., Schütze, C., Kamjunke, N., Koschorreck, M. (2022):
Spatial variability and hotspots of methane concentrations in a large temperate river
Front. Environ. Sci. 10 , art. 833936
full text (doi) - Koedel, U., Schuetze, C., Fischer, F.P., Bussmann, I., Sauer, P.K., Nixdorf, E., Kalbacher, T., Wiechert, V., Rechid, D., Bouwer, L.M., Dietrich, P. (2022):
Challenges in the evaluation of observational data trustworthiness from a data producers viewpoint (FAIR+)
Front. Environ. Sci. 9 , art. 772666
full text (doi) - Kunz, M., Abbas, S.S., Bauckholt, M., Böhmländer, A., Feuerle, T., Gasch, P., Glaser, C., Groß, J., Hajnsek, I., Handwerker, J., Hase, F., Khordakova, D., Knippertz, P., Kohler, M., Lange, D., Latt, M., Laube, J., Martin, L., Mauder, M., Möhler, O., Mohr, S., Reitter, R.W., Rettenmeier, A., Rolf, C., Saathoff, H., Schrön, M., Schuetze, C., Spahr, S., Späth, F., Vogel, F., Völksch, I., Weber, U., Wieser, A., Wilhelm, J., Zhang, H., Dietrich, P. (2022):
Swabian MOSES 2021: An interdisciplinary field campaign for investigating convective storms and their event chains
Front. Earth Sci. 10 , art. 999593
full text (doi) - Lausch, A., Schaepman, M.E., Skidmore, A.K., Catana, E., Bannehr, L., Bastian, O., Borg, E., Bumberger, J., Dietrich, P., Glässer, C., Hacker, J.M., Höfer, R., Jagdhuber, T., Jany, S., Jung, A., Karnieli, A., Klenke, R., Kirsten, T., Ködel, U., Kresse, W., Mallast, U., Montzka, C., Möller, M., Mollenhauer, H., Pause, M., Rahman, M., Schrodt, F., Schmullius, C., Schütze, C., Selsam, P., Syrbe, R.-U., Truckenbrodt, S., Vohland, M., Volk, M., Wellmann, T., Zacharias, S., Baatz, R. (2022):
Remote sensing of geomorphodiversity linked to biodiversity — Part III: Traits, processes and remote sensing characteristics
Remote Sens. 14 (9), art. 2279
full text (doi) - Weber, U., Attinger, S., Baschek, B., Boike, J., Borchardt, D., Brix, H., Brüggemann, N., Bussmann, I., Dietrich, P., Fischer, P., Greinert, J., Hajnsek, I., Kamjunke, N., Kerschke, D., Kiendler-Scharr, A., Körtzinger, A., Kottmeier, C., Merz, B., Merz, R., Riese, M., Schloter, M., Schmid, H.P., Schnitzler, J.-P., Sachs, T., Schütze, C., Tillmann, R., Vereecken, H., Wieser, A., Teutsch, G. (2022):
MOSES: A novel observation system to monitor dynamic events across earth compartments
Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc. 103 (2), E339 - E348
full text (doi) - Brix, H., Kamjunke, N., Bussmann, I., Achterberg, E., Dietrich, P., Fischer, P., Flöser, G., Geißler, F., Koedel, U., Koschorreck, M., Rewrie, L., Schütze, C. (2021):
Elbe 2020 – investigating a river-sea system from upstream into the North Sea
EGU General Assembly 2021, online, 19–30 Apr 2021
EGUsphere
Copernicus Publications, p. EGU21-8721
full text (doi) - Bussmann, I., Brix, H., Kamjunke, N., Ködel, U., Koschorreck, M., Schütze, C. (2021):
Characteristics of dissolved and atmospheric methane concentrations along a freshwater-seawater transect from the River Elbe into the North Sea
EGU General Assembly 2021, online, 19–30 Apr 2021
EGUsphere
Copernicus Publications, p. EGU21-8270
full text (doi) - Fischer, P., Dietrich, P., Achterberg, E.P., Anselm, N., Brix, H., Bussmann, I., Eickelmann, L., Flöser, G., Friedrich, M., Rust, H., Schütze, C., Koedel, U. (2021):
Effects of measuring devices and sampling strategies on the interpretation of monitoring data for long-term trend analysis
Front. Mar. Sci. 8 , art. 770977
full text (doi) - Koedel, U., Dietrich, P., Fischer, P., Schuetze, C. (2021):
Ensuring data trustworthiness within SMART Monitoring of environmental processes
EGU General Assembly 2021, online, 19–30 Apr 2021
EGUsphere
Copernicus Publications, p. EGU21-8361
full text (doi) - Lausch, A., Schaepman, M.E., Skidmore, A.K., Truckenbrodt, S.C., Hacker, J.M., Baade, J., Bannehr, L., Borg, E., Bumberger, J., Dietrich, P., Gläßer, C., Haase, D., Heurich, M., Jagdhuber, T., Jany, S., Krönert, R., Möller, M., Mollenhauer, H., Montzka, C., Pause, M., Rogass, C., Salepci, N., Schmullius, C., Schrodt, F., Schütze, C., Schweitzer, C., Selsam, P., Spengler, D., Vohland, M., Volk, M., Weber, U., Wellmann, T., Werban, U., Zacharias, S., Thiel, C. (2020):
Linking the remote sensing of geodiversity and traits relevant to biodiversity—Part II: Geomorphology, terrain and surfaces
Remote Sens. 12 (22), art. 3690
full text (doi)
- Lausch, A., Baade, J., Bannehr, L., Borg, E., Bumberger, J., Chabrilliat, S., Dietrich, P., Gerighausen, H., Glässer, C., Hacker, J.M., Haase, D., Jagdhuber, T., Jany, S., Jung, A., Karnieli, A., Kraemer, R., Makki, M., Mielke, C., Möller, M., Mollenhauer, H., Montzka, C., Pause, M., Rogass, C., Rozenstein, O., Schmullius, C., Schrodt, F., Schrön, M., Schulz, K., Schütze, C., Schweitzer, C., Selsam, P., Skidmore, A.K., Spengler, D., Thiel, C., Truckenbrodt, S.C., Vohland, M., Wagner, R., Weber, U., Werban, U., Wollschläger, U., Zacharias, S., Schaepman, M.E. (2019):
Linking remote sensing and geodiversity and their traits relevant to biodiversity—Part I: Soil characteristics
Remote Sens. 11 (20), art. 2356
full text (doi) - Sauer, U., Borsdorf, H., Dietrich, P., Liebscher, A., Möller, I., Martens, S., Möller, F., Schlömer, S., Schütze, C. (2018):
Application of open-path Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy for atmospheric monitoring of a CO2 back-production experiment at the Ketzin pilot site (Germany)
Environ. Monit. Assess. 190 (3), art. 114
full text (doi) - Ziemann, A., Starke, M., Schütze, C. (2017):
Line-averaging measurement methods to estimate the gap in the CO2 balance closure – possibilities, challenges, and uncertainties
Atmos. Meas. Tech. 10 (11), 4165 - 4190
full text (doi) - Schütze, C., Sauer, U. (2016):
Challenges associated with the atmospheric monitoring of areal emission sources and the need for optical remote sensing techniques—an open-path Fourier transform infrared (OP-FTIR)spectroscopy experience report
Environ. Earth Sci. 75 (10), art. 919
full text (doi) - Sauer, U., Borsdorf, H., Schuetze, C. (2015):
How to achieve a good evaluation of soil moisture content at different depths with available measuring techniques?
Collection of Abstracts. GELMON 2015: 3rd International Workshop on Geoelectrical Monitoring, November 24–26, 2015, Vienna
Berichte der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 112
Geologische Bundesanstalt, Wien, p. 72 - Schütze, C., Bräuer, K., Dietrich, P., Engnath, V., Gisi, M., Horak, G., Leven, C., Lübben, A., Möller, I., Nierychlo, M., Schlömer, S., Schuck, A., Serfling, U., Simon, A., Streil, T., Sauer, U. (2015):
MONACO — monitoring approach for geological CO2 storage sites using a hierarchical observation concept
In: Liebscher, A., Münch, U. (eds.)
Geological Storage of CO2 – Long Term Security Aspects. GEOTECHNOLOGIEN Science Report No. 22
Advanced Technologies in Earth Sciences
Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, p. 33 - 57
full text (doi) - Schütze, C., Dietrich, P., Schossland, A., Möller, I., Schlömer, S., Martens, S., Liebscher, A., Möller, F., Sauer, U. (2015):
Application of monitoring methods for remote detection of atmospheric CO2-concentration levels during a back-production test at the Ketzin pilot site
Energy Procedia 76 , 528 - 535
full text (doi) - Schütze, C., Sauer, U., Borsdorf, H., Dietrich, P. (2015):
Das Unsichtbare sichtbar machen – Anwendung der Open-Path Infrarotspektroskopie zur Untersuchung natürlicher geologischer CO2-Entgasungsgebiete
75. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Geophysikalischen Gesellschaft 23.–26. März 2015 in Hannover
Leibniz-Institut für Angewandte Geophysik, Hannover, S. 164 - Schütze, C., Sauer, U., Schossland, A., Möller, I., Seegert, C., Schlömer, S., Möller, F., Liebscher, A., Martens, S., Dietrich, P. (2015):
Application of monitoring methods for remote detection of atmospheric CO2-concentration levels during a back-production test at the Ketzin pilot site
EGU General Assembly 2015, Vienna, Austria, 12–17 April 2015
Geophysical Research Abstracts 17
European Geosciences Union (EGU), p. EGU2015-3337-1
- Lausch, A., Schütze, C., Siemon, B., Zacharias, S., Werban, U. (2014):
Analysis of vegetation heterogeneity as sensor for soil moisture patterns using remote sensing
In: Ames, D.P., Quinn, N.W.T., Rizzoli, A.E. (eds.)
Proceedings of the 7th International Congress on Environmental Modelling and Software (iEMSs), June 15-19, San Diego, California, USA
International Environmental Modelling and Software Society (iEMSs), Manno, p. 1 - 8
full text (url) - Reiche, N., Westerkamp, T., Lau, S., Borsdorf, H., Dietrich, P., Schütze, C. (2014):
Comparative study to evaluate three ground-based optical remote sensing techniques under field conditions by a gas tracer experiment
Environ. Earth Sci. 72 (5), 1435 - 1441
full text (doi) - Sandig, C., Sauer, U., Bräuer, K., Serfling, U., Schütze, C. (2014):
Comparative study of geophysical and soil–gas investigations at the Hartoušov (Czech Republic) natural CO2 degassing site
Environ. Earth Sci. 72 (5), 1421 - 1434
full text (doi) - Sauer, U., Schütze, C., Leven, C., Schlömer, S., Dietrich, P. (2014):
An integrative hierarchical monitoring approach applied at a natural analogue site to monitor CO2 degassing areas
Acta Geotech. 9 (1), 127 - 133
full text (doi) - Sauer, U., Schütze, C., Sandig, C. (2014):
Application of geoelectrical monitoring techniques at a natural CO2 release site to identify degassing areas and related transport processes
GELMON 2013: Collection of Abstracts: 2nd International Workshop on Geoelectrical Monitoring December 4th - December 6th, 2013
Berichte der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 104
Geologische Bundesanstalt, Wien, p. 58 - Sauer, U., Schütze, C., Sandig, C., Serfling, U. (2014):
Untersuchung zeitlicher Variationen geophysikalischer Parameter im Umfeld natürlicher CO2-Bodengas-Exhalationen
74. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Geophysikalischen Gesellschaft 10.- 13. März 2014 in Karlsruhe
Geophysikalisches Institut, Karlsruhe, S. 262 - Sauer, U., Watanabe, N., Singh, A., Dietrich, P., Kolditz, O., Schütze, C. (2014):
Joint interpretation of geoelectrical and soil-gas measurements for monitoring CO2 releases at a natural analogue
Near Surf. Geophys. 12 (1), 165 - 187
full text (doi) - Villasante-Marcos, V., Finizola, A., Abella, R., Barde-Cabusson, S., Blanco, M.J., Brenes, B., Cabrera, V., Casas, B., De Agustín, P., Di Gangi, F., Domínguez, I., García, O., Gomis, A., Guzmán, J., Iribarren, I., Levieux, G., López, C., Luengo-Oroz, N., Martín, I., Moreno, M., Meletlidis, S., Morin, S., Moure, D., Pereda, J., Ricci, T., Romero, E., Schütze, C., Suski-Ricci, B., Torres, P., Trigo, P. (2014):
Hydrothermal system of Central Tenerife Volcanic Complex, Canary Islands (Spain), inferred from self-potential measurements
J. Volcanol. Geotherm. Res. 272 , 59 - 77
full text (doi) - Sandig, C., Sauer, U., Schütze, C., Flechsig, C., Serfling, U. (2013):
Untersuchung von Eigenpotentialvariationen in Kombination mit geophysikalischen und Bodengasmessungen an natürlichen CO2 Entgasungsstellen
73. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Geophysikalischen Gesellschaft, 4. - 7. März 2013 in Leipzig
Universität Leipzig, Leipzig, S. 139
full text (url) - Sauer, U., Schütze, C. (2013):
Hierarchical diagnostic monitoring concept for detecting CO2 releases- Combination of Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy with geophysical and soil gas investigations
73. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Geophysikalischen Gesellschaft, 4. - 7. März 2013 in Leipzig
Universität Leipzig, Leipzig, S. 149
full text (url) - Sauer, U., Schütze, C., Leven, C., Schlömer, S., Dietrich, P. (2013):
An integrative hierarchical monitoring approach for detecting and characterizing CO2 releases
Energy Procedia 37 , 4257 - 4267
full text (doi) - Schütze, C., Dietrich, P., Sauer, U. (2013):
Diagnostic monitoring to identify preferential near-surface structures for CO2 degassing into the atmosphere: tools for investigations at different spatial scales validated at a natural analogue site
Int. J. Greenh. Gas Control 18 , 285 - 295
full text (doi) - Schütze, C., Lau, S., Reiche, N., Sauer, U., Borsdorf, H. (2013):
Ground-based remote sensing with open-path fourier- transform infrared (OP-FTIR) spectroscopy for large-scale monitoring of greenhouse gases
Energy Procedia 37 , 4276 - 4282
full text (doi) - Kolditz, O., Bauer, S., Beyer, C., Böttcher, N., Dietrich, P., Görke, U.-J., Kalbacher, T., Park, C.-H., Sauer, U., Schütze, C., Shao, H., Singh, A., Taron, J., Wang, W., Watanabe, N. (2012):
A systematic benchmarking approach for geologic CO2 injection and storage
Environ. Earth Sci. 67 (2), 613 - 632
full text (doi) - Lamert, H., Geistlinger, H., Werban, U., Schütze, C., Peter, A., Hornbruch, G., Schulz, A., Pohlert, M., Kalia, S., Beyer, M., Großmann, J., Dahmke, A., Dietrich, P. (2012):
Feasibility of geoelectrical monitoring and multiphase modeling for process understanding of gaseous CO2 injection into a shallow aquifer
Environ. Earth Sci. 67 (2), 447 - 462
full text (doi) - Lamert, H., Werban, U., Schütze, C., Peter, A., Dahmke, A., Beyer, M., Dietrich, P. (2012):
CO2 injection test in a shallow aquifer- feasibility of geoelectrical monitoring
In: Supper, R., Kauer, S. (eds.)
Geoelectric monitoring. Current research and perspectives for the future. Book of extended abstracts. International Workshop within the frame of the FWF project TEMPEL (TRP 175-N21) and the 7th FP European project SafeLand, November 30th - December 2nd, 2011, Vienna
Berichte der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 93
Geologische Bundesanstalt, Wien, p. 72 - 74 - Sauer, U., Schütze, C., Schlömer, S., Leven, C., Dietrich, P. (2012):
Linking different disciplines in a hierarchical approach to identify CO2 degassing zones
Near Surface Geoscience 2012 – 18th European Meeting of Environmental and Engineering Geophysics Paris, France, 3-5 September 2012
p. P36 - Schütze, C., Lau, S., Reiche, N., Sauer, U., Borsdorf, H., Dietrich, P. (2012):
Ground-based remote sensing using OP-FTIR spectroscopy – a feasibility study for application in greenhouse gas control
EAGE Remote Sensing Workshop, 3 - 5 September 2012, Paris, France
p. RS33 - Schütze, C., Sauer, U., Beyer, K., Lamert, H., Bräuer, K., Strauch, G., Flechsig, C., Kämpf, H., Dietrich, P. (2012):
Natural analogues: a potential approach for developing reliable monitoring methods to understand subsurface CO2 migration processes
Environ. Earth Sci. 67 (2), 411 - 423
full text (doi) - Schütze, C., Sauer, U., Lamert, H., Dietrich, P. (2012):
Charakterisierung des Entgasungsverhaltens natürlicher CO2-Austritte mithilfe geoelektrischer Messungen und Bodengasanalysen
72. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Geophysikalischen Gesellschaft, 5.-8.März 2012 in Hamburg
Universität Hamburg, Hamburg, S. 323 - 324
full text (url) - Schütze, C., Sauer, U., Lamert, H., Dietrich, P. (2012):
Geophysical and soil gas monitoring methods for the characterization of CO2 degassing sites - What can we learn from natural analogues?
In: Supper, R., Kauer, S. (eds.)
Geoelectric monitoring. Current research and perspectives for the future. Book of extended abstracts. International Workshop within the frame of the FWF project TEMPEL (TRP 175-N21) and the 7th FP European project SafeLand, November 30th - December 2nd, 2011, Vienna
Berichte der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 93
Geologische Bundesanstalt, Wien, p. 82 - 88 - Schütze, C., Vienken, T., Werban, U., Dietrich, P., Leven, C. (2012):
Joint application of geophysical methods and Direct Push-soil gas surveys for the improved delineation of buried fault zones
J. Appl. Geophys. 82 , 129 - 136
full text (doi) - Bennati, L., Finizola, A., Walker, J.A., Lopez, D.L., Higuera-Diaz, I.C., Schütze, C., Barahona, F., Cartagena, R., Conde, V., Funes, R., Rios, C. (2011):
Fluid circulation in a complex volcano-tectonic setting, inferred from self-potential and soil CO2 flux surveys: The Santa María-Cerro Quemado-Zunil volcanoes and Xelacaldera (Northwestern Guatemala)
J. Volcanol. Geotherm. Res. 199 (3-4), 216 - 229
full text (doi) - Flechsig, C., Fabig, T., Rücker, C., Schütze, C. (2010):
Geoelectrical investigations in the Cheb Basin/W-Bohemia: an approach to evaluate the near-surface conductivity structure
Stud. Geophys. Geod. 54 (3), 417 - 437
full text (doi) - Schütze, C., Lamert, H., Schneidewind, U., Werban, U., Dietrich, P. (2010):
A hierarchic approach for the characterization of CO2 permeable pathways using geophysical and geochemical methods
Near Surface 2010 - 16th European Meeting of Environmental and Engineering Geophysics 6 - 8 September 2010, Zurich, Switzerland - Schütze, C., Rücker, C., Flechsig, C. (2010):
Large-scale geoelectrical measurements at the Central Bohemian shear zone nearby the research well Rittsteig (Bavaria, Germany)
Z. geol. Wiss. 38 (1), 69 - 77