Online workshop: Introduction to BExIS and to land use in the Exploratories
Date:
17 April 2023 from 9.00 – 12.00: Introduction to land use, forest lecture (C. Ammer)
17 April 2023 from 13.00 – 16.00: Introduction to BExIS (A. Ostrowski)
25 April 2023 from 9.00 – 12.00: Introduction to land use, grassland lecture (N. Hölzel)
25 April 2023 from 13.00 – 16.00: Introduction to LUI (N. Blüthgen)
Target group: Postdocs, PhD candidates and all new BE-members
Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Christian Ammer, Prof. Dr. Norbert Hölzel, Dr. Nico Blüthgen und Andreas Ostrowski
Course language: English
Topics:
In this workshop, new project members will be introduced to four leading topics of the Exploratories, which will be distributed over two workshop days. The participants will receive an overview of the background, land use types, plot distribution, and research structure of the forest and grassland sites. Besides, they are introduced to the computation and application of the land use index (LUI) and receive important information needed for the interpretation of the provided land use data. The introduction to BExIS covers relevant tools for fieldwork planning, such as Maps or the BExIS fieldbook, and provides an overview of datasets, publications, and Data policy.
Link to register:
https://www.bexis.uni-jena.de/emm/EventRegistration/EventRegistration
Registration deadline: 10th of April 2023
Important information: Your registration is binding. The participation is for Explorers only! In autumn, the workshop will be complemented by an excursion to one exploratory. The appointment and application tool will be forwarded timely.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the BEO.