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Jörg Löffler
Prof. Jörg LöfflerProfessor
Climatology and Landscape Ecology
Department of Geography
University of Bonn
Meckenheimer Allee 166
DE-53115 Bonn
Germany
Phone: +49 228 73 7239
Phone2: +49 228 73 2101
Fax: +49 228 73 7506
E-mail: joerg.loeffler(at)uni-bonn.de
URL Institution: www.giub.uni-bonn.de/loeffler
Personal URL: link
Additional functions:
Chair of IGU Study Group "Mountain Response to Global Change"
Head of German "High Mountain" Study Group
Key Publications of Jörg Löffler (up to ten) :
HEIN, N., FEILHAUER, H., LÖFFLER, J. & FINCH, O.-D. (accepted): Elevational Variation of Reproductive Traits in Five Pardosa (Lycosidae) Species. Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research.
HEIN, N., FEILHAUER, H., FINCH, O.-D., SCHMIDTLEIN, S. & LÖFFLER, J. (2014) Snow Cover Determines the Ecology and Biogeography of Spiders (Araneae) in Alpine Tundra Ecosystems. Erdkunde, 68, 157-172. DOI
HEIN, N., PAPE, R., FINCH, O.D. & LÖFFLER, J. (2014) Alpine Activity Patterns of Mitopus morio (Fabricius, 1779) are Induced by Variations in Temperature and Humidity at Different Scales in Central Norway. Journal of Mountain Science, 11, 644-655.
RÖSSLER, O., DIEKKRÜGER, B. & LÖFFLER, J. (2012): Potential drought stress in a Swiss mountain catchment - ensemble forecasting of high mountain soil moisture reveals a drastic decrease, despite major uncertainties. Water Resources Research, 48, W04521 DOI: 10.1029/2011WR011188
PAPE, R. & LÖFFLER, J. (2012): Climate Change, Land Use Conflicts, Predation and Ecological Degradation as Challenges for Reindeer Husbandry in Northern Europe - What Do We Really Know After Half a Century of Research? Ambio, 41, DOI: 10.1007/s13280-012-0257-6
LÖFFLER, J., ANSCHLAG, K., BAKER, B., FINCH, O.-D., DIEKKRÜGER, B., WUNDRAM, D., SCHRÖDER, B., PAPE, R. & LUNDBERG, A. (2011) Mountain Ecosystem Response to Global Change. Erdkunde, 65, 191-215.
FINCH, O.-D. & LÖFFLER, J. (2010) Indicators of Species Richness at the Local Scale in an Alpine Region: A Comparative Approach Between Plant and Invertebrate Taxa. Biodiversity and Conservation, 19, 1341-1352.
WUNDRAM, D., PAPE, R. & LÖFFLER, J. (2010) Alpine Soil Temperature Variability at Multiple Scales. Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research, 42, 117-128.
FRIEDRICHS, D. A., BÜNTGEN, U., FRANK, D. C., ESPER, J., NEUWIRTH, B. & LÖFFLER, J. (2009) Complex Climate Controls on 20th Century Oak Growth in Central-West Germany. Tree Physiology, 29, 39-51.
Expertise of Jörg Löffler:
Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
---|---|
Expert Type | Expert Type |
Scientific / Fundamental Research | |
Topic Atmosphere | Atmosphere |
Meteorology | |
Climate | |
Global Warming | |
Topic Hydrosphere | Hydrosphere |
Precipitation / Runoff | |
Topic Cryosphere | Cryosphere |
Snow Cover | |
Permafrost / Solifluction | |
Topic Pedosphere | Pedosphere |
Soil Formation | |
Soil Degradation / Erosion / Desertification | |
Topic Lithosphere | Lithosphere |
Geochemical Processes | |
Morphodynamics | |
Topic Biosphere | Biosphere |
Plants | |
Animals | |
Biodiversity | |
Topic Integrated Systems | Integrated Systems and Ecology |
Carbon Cycle | |
Biogeochemical Cycles except Carbon | |
Hydrogeochemical Cycle | |
Nutrient Cycle / Food Chain | |
Life Cycle | |
Topic Ecosystems | Ecosystems |
Terrestrial Ecosystems | |
Topic Economy/ResourceUse | Economy / Resource Use |
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery | |
Energy | |
Water | |
Mineral Resources | |
Land Cover / Land Use / Landscape | |
Topic Politics/Law | Politics / Law |
Regionalization / Globalization | |
Topic Sustainability | Sustainability |
Time Frame | Time Frame |
Past: Historical / Archeological | |
Recent / Today | |
Future | |
Statistical Focus | Statistical Focus |
Extreme Events | |
Mean Change / Trends | |
Variability | |
Time Scale | Time Scale |
Seasonal / Annual | |
Decadal / Centennial | |
Methods | Method |
Data Collection | |
Data Collection - Measurement | |
Data Collection - Interviews, Questionnaires | |
Data Collection - Documents, Archives | |
Data Analysis | |
Literature Study | |
Modeling | |
Integrated Assessment | |
Mountain Research Initiative | MRI Research area |
Long-term monitoring and analysis of indicators of environmental change in mount | |
Integrated model-based studies of environmental change in diff. mountain regions | |
Process studies along altitudinal gradients and in associated headwater basins | |
Sustainable land use and natural resources management |
Specialties of Jörg Löffler:
Climatology, Landscape Ecology, Biogeography, Arctic-Alpine Ecosystems, Comparative Mountain Research, Human-Environment-Interactions
Last update: 2/11/15
Source of data: ProClim- Research InfoSystem (1993-2024)
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