Erika Hiltbrunner
Erika Hiltbrunner (born December 21, 1962 in Langnau im Emmental ) is a Swiss botanist and professor at the University of Basel .
Life
Hiltbrunner studied biology at the University of Basel until 1990 and received his doctorate in botany between 1991 and 1997 under Christian Körner at the University of Basel . She works together with Ansgar Kahmen and Günter Hoch in the Physiological Plant Ecology (PPE) research group.
research
Hiltbrunner's main research areas are:
- Alpine ecology
- Alpine biodiversity
- Global change
- Land use change
- Nitrogen cycle , atmospheric nitrogen deposition , nitrogen-induced changes in an ecosystem
- Bush encroachment in the Alps (especially green alder , Alnus viridis)
Hiltbrunner is the head of the alpine research station Alpfor on the Furka Pass .
Web links
- Erika Hiltbrunner on the website of the University of Basel
Individual evidence
- ^ Curriculum vitae and publications of Erika Hiltbrunner. (PDF; 369 kB) University of Basel , accessed on November 15, 2018 (English).
- ^ Physiological Plant Ecology. Team. University of Basel, accessed on November 15, 2018 (English).
- ^ A b Physiological Plant Ecology. Team. Dr. Erika Hiltbrunner. University of Basel, accessed on November 15, 2018 (English).
- ↑ Thomas Angeli: Climate Research: The Global Network. In: Observer . November 5, 2009. Retrieved November 15, 2018 .
- ^ Adrian Arnold: Engadine sheep should stop bush encroachment. (PDF; 270 kB) In: Landfreund. September 2011, accessed on November 15, 2018 (archived at the Swiss Engadine Sheep Breeding Association).
- ^ Alpine Research Station Furka (ALPFOR). Retrieved November 15, 2018 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hiltbrunner, Erika |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss botanist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 21, 1962 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Langnau in the Emmental |