In this post, Ralf B. Schäfer reports on a recent paper that he co-authored with a large consortium of European scientists. Continue reading
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Environmental stressors strongly increase effects of toxicants
In this post, Matthias Liess from the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) reports on their recent paper “Predicting the synergy of multiple stress effects”. Continue reading
Postdoc position at the University of Koblenz-Landau
The University of Koblenz-Landau offers a Postdoc position in the Working Group ‘Quantitative Landscape Ecology’.
Effects of salinity on leaf breakdown – A Study Down Under
In this post, Landau alumnus Felix Sauer talks about their recently published paper “Effects of salinity on leaf breakdown: Dryland salinity versus salinity from a coalmine”.
Meet the Mormons
Ralf Schäfer reports from his research stay at the Utah State University (USU) in Logan, Utah. Continue reading
Using concepts of evolutionary biology to predict the heavy metal toxicity of aquatic invertebrates
In this post Egina Malaj talks about their recently published paper “Evolutionary patterns and physicochemical properties explain macroinvertebrate sensitivity to heavy metals”. Continue reading
A collaborative research mapped human health risks from exposure to trace metal contamination of freshwater resources in Pakistan
In this post, Avit Kumar Bhowmik talks about their recent paper “Mapping human health risks from exposure to trace metal contamination of drinking water sources in Pakistan”.
Stats is coming home
In this post, a full online statistics course by Ralf B. Schäfer and Eduard Szöcs is announced. Continue reading
What are you working on? Part II: Working group “Quantitative Landscape Ecology”
In this new series of posts, research teams/groups of Landau’s Institute of Environmental Sciences introduce their Ecotoxicology-related research. This time: the group “Quantitative Landscape Ecology” Continue reading
Anthropogenic modifications in aquatic ecosystems may impact terrestrial food webs – a joint review article by the Institute for Environmental Sciences
In this post, Mirco Bundschuh talks about their recent review paper addressing the propagation of alterations in the aquatic to the terrestrial ecosystem. Continue reading