Dr. Sonja Burghof
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Publications
Behn, K., Becker, M., Burghof, S., Möseler, B. M., Willy, D. K., Alvarez, M. (2018): Using vegetation attributes to rapidly assess degradation of East African Wetlands. Ecological Indicators 89: 250-259.
Gabiri, G., Burghof, S., Diekkrüger, B., Leemhuis, C., Steinbach, S., Näschen, K. (2018): Modeling Spatial Soil Water Dynamics in a Tropical Floodplain, East Africa. Water 10(2):191. doi: 10.3390/w10020191
Burghof, S., Gabiri, G., Chesnaux, R., Stumpp, C. & Reichert, B. (2017): Development of a hydrogeological conceptual wetland model in the data-scarce north-eastern region of the Kilombero Valley, Tanzania. - Hydrogeology Journal, doi: 10.1007/s10040-017-1649-2.
Beuel, S., Alvarez, M., Amler, E., Behn, K., Kreye, C., Kotze, D., Leemhuis, C., Wagner, K., Willy, D.K., Ziegler, S. & Becker, M. (2016): A rapid assessment of anthropogenic disturbances in East African wetlands. – Ecological Indicators, 67: 684-692.
Beuel, S., Alvarez, M., Amler, E., Behn, K., Kleißler, K., Kotze, D., Kreye, C., Leemhuis, C., Wagner, K., Willy, D.K. & Ziegler, S. (2015): Analyse von on-site und off-site Faktoren der hydrologischen Feuchtgebietsdegradation in Ostafrika. - Forum für Hydrologie und Wasserbewirtschaftung, Vol. 35(15): 171-180.
Görlich, I., Weigand, S., Beuel, S., Bouchaou, L. Reichert, B. (2015): Statusanalyse von Meerwasserintrusionen und Grundwasserhaushaltsmodellierung des oberen Küstenaquifers in Agadir, Marokko. - Grundwasser, 20 (1): 25-37.
Conference presentations/posters
Heiss, L., Beuel, S. & Reichert, B. (2016): Assessment of hydrogeological setting and water quality in relation to agricultural production in an Ugandan wetland. - presented at the 11th International Conference of the African Association of Remote Sensing of the Environment, 24-28 October, Kampala. (presentation)
Beuel, S., Gabiri, G., Heiss, L., Stumpp, C. & Reichert, B. (2016): Linkages between groundwater and agricultural production in an Ugandan wetland. - presented at 43rd IAH Congress, 26-30 September, Montpellier. (poster)
Gabiri, G., Diekkrüger, B., Leemhuis, C., Thonfeld, F., Näschen, K. & Beuel, S. (2016): Monitoring soil moisture patterns in an agriculturally used wetland in central Uganda. – presented at Tropentag, 18-21 September, Vienna, Austria. (poster)
Beuel, S., Gabiri, G., Stumpp, C. & Reichert, B. (2016): Development of hydrogeological conceptual models of wetlands in data scarce regions, the Kilombero floodplain, Tanzania and the Namulonge valley, Uganda. – presented at 25. Tagung der Fachsektion Hydrogeologie in der DGGV, 13-17 April, Karlsruhe. (presentation)
Heiss, L., Beuel, S. & Reichert, B. (2016): Hydrogeochemical evolution of subsurface water in a valley bottom wetland, Uganda. – presented at 25. Tagung der Fachsektion Hydrogeologie in der DGGV, 13-17 April, Karlsruhe, Germany. (presentation)
Näschen, K., Beuel, S., Diekkrüger, B, Gabiri, G., Leemhuis, C., Müller, A., & Ziegler, M. (2015): Hydrological modeling on multiple scales in a data scarce catchment in East Africa. - presented at Water Resources Assessment & Seasonal Prediction, 13-16 October, Koblenz. (poster)
Beuel S., Geißler, T., Liedtke, K., Stumpp, C. & Reichert, B. (2015): Groundwater-wetland interactions in the northeastern Kilombero catchment, Tanzania. – presented at 42nd IAH Congress, 13-18 September, Rome. (poster)
Beuel, S., Alvarez, M., Amler, E., Behn, K., Kleißler, K., Kotze, D., Kreye, C., Leemhuis, C., Wagner, K., Willy, D.K. & Ziegler, S. (2015): Analyse von on-site und off-site Faktoren der hydrologischen Feuchtgebietsdegradation in Ostafrika. – presented at Tag der Hydrologie, 19-20 March, Bonn. (presentation)
Behn, K., Alvarez, M., Amler, E., Beuel, S., Gabiri, G., Koko, I., Macharia, J., Umuhumuza, G., Wagner, K., Willy, D.K. & Ziegler, S. (2014): Assessment of floristic and structural variables of vegetation: the impact of agricultural use in East African wetland ecosystems. – presented at 13th meeting on vegetation databases, 24-26 February, Koblenz, Germany. (poster)
Scientific Background
2013 - 2017: PhD-Student GlobE - Wetlands of East Africa
2013: M.Sc. Geowissenschaften, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms Universität Bonn
Unsicherheitsanalyse von Diffusionsparametern in geklüftet-porösen Kreidegesteinen und deren Modellierung
2011: B.Sc. Geowissenschaften, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms Universität Bonn
Grundwasserhaushaltsmodell des oberen, küstennahen Aquifers im Raum Agadir, Marokko
