Research Unit

Computational & Applied Vegetation Ecology

Acronym
CAVELab
Duration
01 January 2015 → Ongoing
Group leader
Other information
Research disciplines
  • Natural sciences
    • Chemical and physical ecology
    • Community ecology
    • Ecophysiology and ecomorphology
    • Global ecology
    • Terrestrial ecology
  • Agricultural and food sciences
    • Forest protection
    • Forestry management and modelling
    • Silviculture and agroforestry
    • Wood and forest biomass processing
    • Forestry sciences not elsewhere classified
Description
At CAVElab, vegetation dynamics, carbon and water cycling of various terrestrial ecosystems are being studied. Both proces-based vegetation modelling and dedicated field work activities belong to our core research tools