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
2024
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Modelling hydraulic plasticity of mangroves: Bulletin of Marine Science, 2024, In: bmsElectronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
2023
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Enhancing monitoring of mangrove spatiotemporal tree diversity and distribution patterns, Mar 2023, In: Land Degradation and Development. 34, 5, p. 1265-1282, 18 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Review article
2022
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Mangroves provide blue carbon ecological value at a low freshwater cost, 21 Oct 2022, In: Scientific reports. 12, 1, 12 p., 17636Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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Root grafts matter for inter-tree water exchange – a quantification of water translocation between root grafted mangrove trees using field data and model-based indications, 10 Jun 2022, In: Annals of Botany. 130, 3, p. 317-330, 14 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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Assessing mangrove species diversity, zonation and functional indicators in response to natural, regenerated, and rehabilitated succession, 2022, In: Journal of Environmental Management. 318, 318, 115507Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
2021
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Modelling mangrove forest structure and species composition over tidal inundation gradients: The feedback between plant water use and porewater salinity in an arid mangrove ecosystem, Oct 2021, In: Agricultural and forest meteorology. 308–309, 108547Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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Plant–soil feedbacks in mangrove ecosystems: establishing links between empirical and modelling studies, 22 Jul 2021, In: Trees - Structure and Function. 35, 5, p. 1423–1438, 16 p.Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Review article
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Partial canopy loss of mangrove trees: Mitigating water scarcity by physical adaptation and feedback on porewater salinity, 5 Jan 2021, In: Estuarine, coastal and shelf science. 248, 106797Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
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Silvicultural options for the transformation of even-aged Rhizophora apiculata stands to irregular and diverse mangroves – A simulation experiment, Jan 2021, In: Estuarine, coastal and shelf science. 248, 106886Electronic (full-text) versionResearch output: Contribution to journal > Research article
2020
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The interplay between vegetation and water in mangroves: new perspectives for mangrove stand modelling and ecological research, 2020, In: Wetlands Ecology and Management. 28, 4, p. 697-712, 16 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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