Dr. Pia Ebeling
Helmholtz Centre for
Environmental Research - UFZ
Permoserstr. 15
04318 Leipzig
Germany
Phone: +49 341 6025 2212

Research topics
- Water quality dynamics and dominant controls at catchment scale
- Nutrient interactions, ratios and depletion in streams
- Data-driven large-sample hydrological analysis
- Groundwater dynamics under variable climate conditions
Curriculum Vitae
since 01/2022
Researcher
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ, Department Hydrogeology
07/2018 - 04/2022
PhD student
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ, Department Hydrogeology
Thesis: Spatiotemporal Patterns and Dominant Controls of Riverine Nutrient Export Across Catchments
01/2020 - 03/2020
Research Stay
French National Institute for Agriculture, Food, and Environment (INRAE), UMR-SAS, Rennes, France
2018
Karl-Franz-Busch Medal for Master thesis
by Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Siedlungswasserwirtschaft an der Technischen Universität Dresden e.V.
05/2018
Master of Science Hydrology
Technical University Dresden
Thesis: Measures for seawater-intrusion remediation in shallow aquifers
01/2017 - 07/2017
Study Abroad
Wageningen University and Research
07/2016 - 12/2016
Internship
DHI-Wasy GmbH in Dresden
10/2014 - 03/2016
Student assistant, tutor
Chair of Meteorology, Technical University Dresden
08/2015 - 10/2015
Internship
Hydrology Department of the Czech Hydrometeorological Institute, Prague, Czech Republic
11/2014
Bachelor of Science Hydrology
Technical University Dresden
Publications
Index:
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2025 (2)
- Huang, X., Ebeling, P., Liu, G., Fleckenstein, J.H., Schmidt, C. (2025):
Combining local head differences and topography-driven groundwater flow reveals gaining and losing patterns in stream networks
Water Resour. Res. 61 (2), e2024WR037443 10.1029/2024WR037443 - Nguyen, V.T., Tran, V.N., Tran, H., Van Binh, D., Duong, T.D., Dang, T.D., Ebeling, P. (2025):
HydroEcoLSTM: A Python package with graphical user interface for hydro-ecological modeling with long short-term memory neural network
Ecol. Inform. 85 , art. 102994 10.1016/j.ecoinf.2025.102994
2024 (3)
- Dolich, A., Acuña Espinoza, E., Ebeling, P., Guse, B., Götte, J., Hassler, S.K., Hauffe, C., Kiesel, J., Heidbüchel, I., Mälicke, M., Müller-Thomy, H., Stölzle, M., Tarasova, L., Loritz, R. (2024):
CAMELS-DE: hydrometeorological time series and attributes for 1582 catchments in Germany [Dataset]
Zenodo 10.5281/zenodo.13837553 - Loritz, R., Dolich, A., Acuña Espinoza, E., Ebeling, P., Guse, B., Götte, J., Hassler, S.K., Hauffe, C., Heidbüchel, I., Kiesel, J., Mälicke, M., Müller-Thomy, H., Stölzle, M., Tarasova, L. (2024):
CAMELS-DE: hydro-meteorological time series and attributes for 1582 catchments in Germany
Earth Syst. Sci. Data 16 (12), 5625 - 5642 10.5194/essd-16-5625-2024 - Winter, C., Jawitz, J.W., Ebeling, P., Cohen, M.J., Musolff, A. (2024):
Divergence between long-term and event-scale nitrate export patterns
Geophys. Res. Lett. 51 (10), e2024GL108437 10.1029/2024GL108437
2023 (1)
- Wachholz, A., Dehaspe, J., Ebeling, P., Kumar, R., Musolff, A., Saavedra, F., Winter, C., Yang, S., Graeber, D. (2023):
Stoichiometry on the edge - humans induce strong imbalances of reactive C:N:P ratios in streams
Environ. Res. Lett. 18 (4), art. 044016 10.1088/1748-9326/acc3b1
2022 (5)
- Ebeling, P., Kumar, R., Lutz, S.R., Nguyen, V.T., Sarrazin, F., Weber, M., Büttner, O., Attinger, S., Musolff, A. (2022):
QUADICA: water QUAlity, DIscharge and Catchment Attributes for large-sample studies in Germany
Earth Syst. Sci. Data 14 (8), 3715 - 3741 10.5194/essd-14-3715-2022 - Ebeling, P., Kumar, R., Musolff, A. (2022):
CCDB - catchment characteristics data base Germany
HydroShare 10.4211/hs.88254bd930d1466c85992a7dea6947a4 - Ebeling, P., Kumar, R., Weber, M., Musolff, A. (2022):
QUADICA - water quality, discharge and catchment attributes for large-sample studies in Germany
HydroShare 10.4211/hs.0ec5f43e43c349ff818a8d57699c0fe1 - Lutz, S.R., Ebeling, P., Musolff, A., Nguyen, V.T., Sarrazin, F., Van Meter, K.J., Basu, N.B., Fleckenstein, J.H., Attinger, S., Kumar, R. (2022):
Pulling the rabbit out of the hat: Unravelling hidden nitrogen legacies in catchment-scale water quality models
Hydrol. Process. 36 (10), e14682 10.1002/hyp.14682 - Nguyen, V.T., Sarrazin, F.J., Ebeling, P., Musolff, A., Fleckenstein, J.H., Kumar, R. (2022):
Toward understanding of long-term nitrogen transport and retention dynamics across German catchments
Geophys. Res. Lett. 49 (24), e2022GL100278 10.1029/2022GL100278
2021 (3)
- Ebeling, P., Dupas, R., Abbott, B., Kumar, R., Ehrhardt, S., Fleckenstein, J.H., Musolff, A. (2021):
Long-term nitrate trajectories vary by season in Western European catchments
Glob. Biogeochem. Cycles 35 (9), e2021GB007050 10.1029/2021GB007050 - Ebeling, P., Kumar, R., Weber, M., Knoll, L., Fleckenstein, J.H., Musolff, A. (2021):
Archetypes and controls of riverine nutrient export across German catchments
Water Resour. Res. 57 (4), e2020WR028134 10.1029/2020WR028134 - Ehrhardt, S., Ebeling, P., Dupas, R., Kumar, R., Fleckenstein, J.H., Musolff, A. (2021):
Nitrate transport and retention in Western European catchments are shaped by hydroclimate and subsurface properties
Water Resour. Res. 57 (10), e2020WR029469 10.1029/2020WR029469
2019 (1)
- Ebeling, P., Händel, F., Walther, M. (2019):
Potential of mixed hydraulic barriers to remediate seawater intrusion
Sci. Total Environ. 693 , art. 133478 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.07.284