Overview of subprojects


A1 Effects of nutrient manipulation (NUMEX) on the performance of tree species and the suitability of tree species as indicators for changing ecosystem properties



A2 TRENCH (Tree-Ring Environmental Network for Climate Change Monitoring): Developing a tree-based indicator system for environmental change impacts on forest ecosystems in southern Ecuador.



A3 The soil animal community as indicator of changes in the structure and functioning of Andean ecosystems with altitude and nutrient input.



A4 Responses of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi to nutrient additions in Southern Ecuador.



A7 The fate of phosphorus in forest and treeline ecosystems in Ecuador.



B2 Pasture rehabilitation on, and management of degraded areas in the Andes of South Ecuador.



B3 Improvement of forest management key strategies: a contribution to conservation and sustainable land use



B5 Balancing regulating and provisioning ecosystem services: Comprehensive land-use concepts for effective conservation.



C2 Remote sensing as surrogate for phylodiversity and functional processes along land use and elevation gradients.



C3 Development and validation of functional indicators for avian seed dispersal.



C4 Erhaltung der Biodiversität durch mutualistische Netzwerke zwischen arbuskulären Mykorrhizapilzen und Pflanzen - Robustheit gegenüber Klimaänderungen und menschlichen Zerstörungen



C5 Water consumption and carbon capture by trees of an evergreen and a dry forest in the Andes of South Ecuador as functional indicators of slow environmental changes.



C6 Development of area-wide functional indicators using remotely sensed data.



C7 Quantification functional hydro-biogeochemical indicators in Ecuadorian ecosystems and their reaction on global change.



C9 Towards a Guideline for Digital Soil Mapping in Ecuador.



C12 Climate indicators on the local scale for past, present and future, and platform data management.



X1 Cooperative project 1



X2 A6 Response of element cycles in a tropical mountain rain forest to environmental and land-use change


  • Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Wilcke (PI)
    Wolfgang Wilcke
    Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
    Institute of Geography and Geoecology
    Reinhard-Baumeister-Platz 1
    76131 Karlsruhe
  • Dipl. Geogr. Andre Velescu (PostDoc)
    Andre Velescu
    Karlsruher Institut für Technologie
    Institut für Geographie und Geoökologie
    Arbeitsgruppe Geomorphologie und Bodenkunde
    Reinhard-Baumeister-Platz 1
    76131 Karlsruhe
  • Mr. Tobias Fabian (Diplomand)
    Tobias Fabian
    Karlsruher Institut für Technologie
    Institut für Geographie und Geoökologie
    Reinhard-Baumeister-Platz 1
    76131 Karlsruhe
  • Dr. Moritz Bigalke (PostDoc)
    Moritz Bigalke
    Geographic Institute
    Hallerstrasse 12
    3012 Bern


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