Dr. Ralf Gründling
Soil Scientist & Scientific Technician
Contact
Phone: +49 0341 6025 4431
ralf.gruendling@ufz.de
Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ
Department of Soil System Science
(before: Dep. of Soil Physics)
Theodor-Lieser-Strasse 4
D-06120 Halle(Saale) / Germany
Fields of research
Soil genesis Soil processes Soil functions Precision farming
Soil carbon dynamics Remote sensing of soil properties UAV
3D-Laser scanning Modelling (CCB) Spatial distribution of soils
Regionalization of soil properties Periglacial slope deposits
Geomorphology
Field of activities
| •Soil mapping | •Database management / Data quality control |
| •GNSS/GPS systems | •Technical support of meteorological observatory |
| •UAV based remote sensing | •Technical support of lysimeter station |
| •Computation & Programming | •3D - Terrestrial laser scanning |
Professional background
| since 2015 | Scientific Technician, Dept. Soil System Science |
| 2013-2014 |
Post-doc at UFZ, working group on Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics Projects: Humrep & Austrian Carbon Calculator |
| 2010-2013 | Project Assistant – private industry: research and development of precision farming products |
| 2010 | Dissertation: “Interaction between pedodiversity and biodiversity in an extensive used grassland ecosystem” (in German) |
| 2005-2010 |
Ph.D. Student at Friedrich Schiller University of Jena and Eberhard Karls University of Tuebingen Project: BIOLOG/DIVA |
| 2005 | Diploma-Thesis: “Pleistozäne und holozäne Bodenentwicklung und Möglichkeiten der Bodennutzung (Weinbau) an den Hängen der Pińczówer Erhebung (Polen)“ (in German) |
| 1998-2005 | Studies of Geography (Diploma) at University of Leipzig |
Index:
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2024 (1)
- Gupta, S.K., Schulze, F., Gründling, R., Mallast, U. (2024):
Drone4Tree: A cloud-based geospatial platform for large-scale UAV data processing and tree canopy detection
EGU General Assembly 2024, Vienna, Austria, 14–19 Apr 2024
EGUsphere
Copernicus Publications, EGU24-18370 10.5194/egusphere-egu24-18370
2022 (4)
- Gründling, R., Petersohn, P., Schmögner, S., Merbach, I., Vogel, H.-J., Franko, U. (2022):
Historical meteorological data (1896 – 1955) of experimental field station in Bad Lauchstädt, Germany
PANGAEA 10.1594/PANGAEA.951667 - Gründling, R., Petersohn, P., Schmögner, S., Merbach, I., Vogel, H.-J., Franko, U. (2022):
Meteorological data of experimental field station in Bad Lauchstädt, Germany [dataset bundled publication]
PANGAEA 10.1594/PANGAEA.949892 - Gründling, R., Petersohn, P., Schmögner, S., Merbach, I., Vogel, H.-J., Franko, U. (2022):
Meteorological data (1997-2018) of experimental field station in Bad Lauchstädt, Germany
PANGAEA 10.1594/PANGAEA.947134 - Schulz-Zunkel, C., Seele-Dilbat, C., Anlanger, C., Baborowski, M., Bondar-Kunze, E., Brauns, M., Gapinski, C., Gründling, R., von Haaren, C., Hein, T., Henle, K., Junge, F., Kasperidus, H.D., Koll, K., Kretz, L., Rast, G., Schnauder, I., Scholz, M., Schrenner, H., Sendek, A., Sprößig, C., Nogueira Tavares, C., Vieweg, M., von Tümpling, W., Weitere, M., Wirth, C., Wunsch, T., Dziock, F. (2022):
Effective restoration measures in river-floodplain ecosystems: lessons learned from the ‘Wilde Mulde’ project
Int. Rev. Hydrobiol. 107 (1-2), 9 - 21 10.1002/iroh.202102086
2021 (1)
- Werner, B.J., Lechtenfeld, O.J., Musolff, A., de Rooij, G.H., Yang, J., Gründling, R., Werban, U., Fleckenstein, J.H. (2021):
Small-scale topography explains patterns and dynamics of dissolved organic carbon exports from the riparian zone of a temperate, forested catchment
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. 25 (12), 6067 - 6086 10.5194/hess-25-6067-2021
2020 (1)
- Groh, J., Vanderborght, J., Pütz, T., Vogel, H.-J., Gründling, R., Rupp, H., Rahmati, M., Sommer, M., Vereecken, H., Gerke, H.H. (2020):
Responses of soil water storage and crop water use efficiency to changing climatic conditions: a lysimeter-based space-for-time approach
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. 24 (3), 1211 - 1225 10.5194/hess-24-1211-2020
2019 (1)
- Rupp, H., Gründling, R., Vogel, H.-J. (2019):
Are solute concentrations measured in leachate tank and in by-pass collection flask of TERENO SoilCan lysimeters comparable?
Lysimeter - ein geeignetes Instrument zur Quantifizierung von Wasser-, Nähr- und Schadstoffflüssen. Bericht 18. Lysimetertagung, HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein, 21. und 22. Mai 2022
p. 129 - 132
2018 (3)
- Boenecke, E., Lueck, E., Ruehlmann, J., Gruendling, R., Franko, U. (2018):
Determining the within-field yield variability from seasonally changing soil conditions
Precis. Agric. 19 (4), 750 - 769 10.1007/s11119-017-9556-z - Spiegel, H., Sandén, T., Dersch, G., Baumgarten, A., Gründling, R., Franko, U. (2018):
Soil organic matter and nutrient dynamics following different management of crop residues at two sites in Austria
In: Muñoz, M.A., Zornoza, R. (eds.)
Soil management and climate change : ffects on organic carbon, nitrogen dynamics and greenhouse gas emissions
Academic Press / Elsevier, London, p. 253 - 265 10.1016/B978-0-12-812128-3.00017-3 - Witing, F., Prays, N., O'Keeffe, S., Gründling, R., Gebel, M., Kurzer, H.-J., Daniel-Gromke, J., Franko, U. (2018):
Biogas production and changes in soil carbon input - A regional analysis
Geoderma 320 , 105 - 114 10.1016/j.geoderma.2018.01.030
2017 (1)
- Schulz-Zunkel, C., Rast, G., Schrenner, H., Baborowski, M., Bauth, S., Bondar-Kunze, E., Brauns, M., Bromberger, S., Dziock, F., Gapinski, C., Gründling, R., von Haaren, C., Hein, T., Henle, K., Kamjunke, N., Kasperidus, H.D., Koll, K., Kretz, L., Krüger, F., Möws, R., Otte, M., Pucher, M., Schmidt, C., Schnauder, I., Scholz, M., Seele, C., Nogueira Tavares, C., von Tümpling, W., Vieweg, M., Warthemann, G., Weitere, M., Wirth, C. (2017):
Wilde Mulde – Revitalisierung einer Wildflusslandschaft in Mitteldeutschland
Naturschutz im Land Sachsen-Anhalt 54 , 46 - 65
2016 (1)
- Breulmann, M., Boettger, T., Buscot, F., Gruendling, R., Schulz, E. (2016):
Carbon storage potential in size–density fractions from semi-natural grassland ecosystems with different productivities over varying soil depths
Sci. Total Environ. 545-546 , 30 - 39 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.12.050