Dr. Ronny Peters
© Peter Frohberg
Chair of Forest Biometrics and Systems Analysis
Chair of Forest Biometrics and Systems Analysis
Visiting address:
Hauptgebäude (Altbau), 1. Floor, Room 20 Pienner Straße 8
01737 Tharandt
Postfach 1117
Table of contents
Ronny is the father of Bettina. Check out the Bettina model in our model gallery
Projects
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Since 2022: MASCOT - Mangrove-Saltmarsh ecotone patterns as indicators for critical impacts of sea level rise and climate change on coastal wetlands
Have a look at the MASCOT project on our website on research projects - 2018-2021: MARZIPAN - Adopting mangrove vegetation zonation patterns to gain information on subsurface aquifer structures and advance below-ground plant competition concepts in individual-based modelling (German Research Foundation - DFG
Have a look at the MARZIPAN project on our website on research projects - Coastal Research Network On Environmental Change (CREC) (EO FP7-PEOPLE-2009-IRSES, N°247514.)
- 2008-2010: Modellbasierte Klassifikation des Wasserhaushalts von Waldstandorten - Überprüfung von Unsicherheiten, Skalierung und Klassifizierung von Bewertungsgrößen (DFG 01/2009 – 12/2010)
- 2003-2006: Using Artificial Neural Networks as a Basis for Decision-Making in Operational and Planning Water Management Measures (BMBF) (link to project description)
- 2002: Erforschung der Stoffumsatzprozesse und Modelluntersuchungen zur Gewässergüte in den Talsperren Bautzen und Quitzdorf (BMBF)
Abridged CV
- since 2011 Research assistant at the Institute of Forest Growth and Forest Computer Sciences in Tharandt
- 2010 – 2011 freelancing Hydrologist
- 2008 – 2010 Project assistant at the Institute of Soil Science and Site Ecology in Tharandt
- 2007 PhD. at the Institute of Hydrology and Meteorology in Dresden
- 2007 – 2008 employee of Dr. Dittrich & Partner HydroConsult GmbH in Bannewitz
- 2003 – 2007 Project assistant at the Institute of Hydrology and Meteorology in Dresden
- 2002 Project assistant at the Institute of Hydrobiology in Dresden
- 2000 – 2001 scholarship, stay at the IMTA (Instituto Mexicano de Tecnologia del Agua) in Cuernavaca/Mexico
- 2000 Diploma in Hydrology at the Institute of Hydrology and Meteorology in Dresden
Field studies
- UFPA Bragança, Para, Brazil (www.ufpa.br), 2014, Studies about influence of hydrologigal flow regimes on salinity and mangrove growth
- INECOL Jalapa, Veracruz, Mexico (www.inecol.edu.mx), 2012, Studies about salinity influence on mangrove growth / degradation
Lectures & Courses
- Modelling (Master Tropical Forestry)
- Technologische Grundlagen, Mathematik (Master Holztechnologie und Holzwirtschaft)
Publications
Peer-reviewed paper
2018
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A new mechanistic theory of self-thinning: Adaptive behaviour of plants explains the shape and slope of self-thinning trajectories, Dec 2018, In: Ecological modelling. 390, p. 1-9Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
2017
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Self-organized spatial structures of locust groups emerging from local interaction, Oct 2017, In: Ecological modelling. 361, p. 26-40Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
2016
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Machine learning meets individual-based modelling: Self-organising feature maps for the analysis of below-ground competition among plants, Apr 2016, In: Ecological Modelling. 326, p. 142-151Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
2014
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Morphological plasticity in mangrove trees: salinity-related changes in the allometry of Avicennia germinans, Oct 2014, In: Trees. 28, 5, p. 1413-1425, 13 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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Changes in allometric relations of mangrove trees due to resource availability – A new mechanistic modelling approach, Jul 2014, In: Ecological modelling. 283, p. 53-61Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
2011
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Einfluss von Boden und Bestockung auf den Standortswasserhaushalt, 2011, In: Waldökologie, Landschaftsforschung und Naturschutz . 2011, 12, p. 101-109, 9 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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Fuzzy-Inference-Systeme zur Regionalisierung des Standortswasserhaushaltes von Wäldern, 2011, In: Waldökologie, Landschaftsforschung und Naturschutz . 12, p. 111–117Research output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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Räumlich-differenzierte Berechnung und Bewertung des Standortswasserhaushaltes von Wäldern des Mittelgebirges, 2011, In: Waldökologie, Landschaftsforschung und Naturschutz . 2011, 12, p. 119-126, 8 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
2010
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Hydromorphological analysis and water balance modelling of ombro- and mesotrophic peatlands: Advances in Geosciences, 2010, In: Advances in Geosciences. 27, p. 131-137, 7 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
2006
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Flood routing modelling with Artificial Neural Networks, 2006, In: Advances in Geosciences. 9, p. 131-136, 6 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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Conference contributions and other
2022
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Stepwise reduction of model complexity: Block-specific benchmarks are the key to effective and reliable testing of complex simulation models that consist of conceptually differing building blocks, 6 Jul 2022Research output: Contribution to conferences > Presentation slides
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