Courses in Winter Term 2026/2027
Bachelor
B13 Lecture Climatology [146691]
[14.10.2026 - 03.02.2027 | 08:00 - 10:00 | weekly | Wed.]
B13 Practical Course in Climatology [146692]
[13.10.2026 - 02.02.2027 | 12:00 - 14:00 | weekly | Tue.]
B13 Seminar Ökoklimatologie [146693]
[13.10.2026 - 02.02.2027 | 10:00 - 12:00 | weekly | Tue.]
B20 Introduction to Python programming for ecologists [146703]
[Block course 01. - 05.03.2027 | Mon. - Fri.]
Master
M3 Lecture Environmental Meteorology [146707]
[19.10.2026 - 01.02.2027 | 10:00 - 12:00 | weekly | Mon.]
M10/M11 Introduction to Python programming for ecologists [146703]
[Block course 01. - 05.03.2027 | Mon. - Fri.]
Courses in Summer Term 2026
Bachelor
B13 Lecture Ecophysiology [144844]
[15.04.2026 - 22.07.2026 | 08:00 - 10:00 | weekly | Wed.]
B13 Climatology Practical Course A [144810]
[16.04.2026 - 23.07.2026 | 16:00 - 18:00 | weekly | Thu.]
B13 Climatology Practical Course B [144811]
[16.04.2026 - 23.07.2026 | 14:00 - 16:00 | weekly | Thu.]
B13 Seminar Physical Geography: Climatology and Climate Change [144857]
[16.04.2026 - 23.07.2026 | 10:00 - 12:00 | weekly | Thu.]
Master
M3 Ecologial Modeling [144858]
[Block 20.07.2026 - 24.07.2026]
M3 Practical Biosphere-Atmosphere Exchange [144830]
[13.04.2026 - 20.07.2026 | 10:00 - 12:00 | weekly | Mon.]
M3 Seminar Climate Change [144831]
[14.04.2026 - 21.07.2026 | 16:00 - 18:00 | weekly | Tue.]
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Completed Thesis Projects (BSc and MSc)
2026
- Zwischen Effizienz und Emission - Die Rolle Künstlicher Intelligenz im Klimakontext und ihre gesellschaftliche Wahrnehmung unter Studierenden (Jana Schwark, BSc Geography and English, University of Münster)
- Entwicklung und Ausgestaltung des arktischen Kreuzfahrttourismus am Beispiel Grönlands (Lynn Steffen, BSc Geography, University of Münster)
- Detection of Artisanal Small-Scale Mining(ASM) Using Segmentation-Based Deep Learning and Sentinel 2 Imagery in Madre de Dios, Peru (Augustine Ofobi Aborah, MSc Geospatial Technologies)
- Spatiotemporal Deep Learning for detecting illegal deforestation using Sentinel 1 and 2 Imagery and context-aware modelling (Thomas Liyajabale Waliba, MSc Geospatial Technologies)
- Klimaangst im Klassenzimmer: Wie Jugendliche den Klimawandel emotional erleben und wie Schule darauf reagieren kann (Inga-Carola Koßmann, BSc Geography and Mathematics, University of Münster)
2025
- The Effect of Lamb Weather Types on Storm Surges on the Irish Coast (Emma Hermes, BSc in Geography and English, University of Münster)
- Polare Meere im Stress: Über die Auswirkungen des Klimawandels auf marine Ökosysteme und die Darstellung der Problematik in Schulbüchern (Finn Wehmeyer, BSc in Geography and Biology, University of Münster)
- CO2, CH4 and N2O Fluxes of a Drained Peatland: Comparison of Eddy Covariance and Soil Chamber Measurements and Analysis of Potential Drivers (Robin Achtstetter, MSc in Landscape Ecology, University of Münster)
- Long-term observations of tropospheric ozone in a subalpine Norway spruce forest (Lisa Johanna Voigt, BSc in Landscape Ecology, University of Münster)
- Soil CO2 fluxes in tropical agroecosystems: A comparative study of land use and measurement techniques in Uganda (Paula Emily Böhler, BSc in Geography and Political Sciences, University of Münster)
- Mehr Plastik als Muscheln? Eine Literaturbasierte Analyse von Clean-up-Daten zur Zusammensetzung und Verbreitung von Plastikmüll an Europas Küsten (Fiona Uhlenbrock, BSc Geography and Physics, University of Münster)
- Development of a wildfire risk prediction system based on deep learning methods and remote sensing (Jhony Alexander Sanchez Vargas, MSc in Geospatial Technologies, University of Münster)
- Review of methods to assess peatland vegetation (Justus Engelmann, BSc in Landscape Ecology, University of Münster)
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Lufthygiene in NRW: Analyse von Langzeittrends und des Einflusses eines temporären Lockdowns im Straßenverkehr während der COVID-19-Pandemie (Annett L. Kornhaas-Moser, BSc Geographie, Universität Münster)
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Schule als Ort der Klimaanpassung? Eine empirische Befragung von Geographielehrkräften zur Bedeutung von Schulen in der Umsetzung deutscher Klimaanpassungsstrategien (Marie Christ, Zwei-Fach-Bachelor Geographie und Anglistik, Universität Münster)
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Belowground carbon storage in peatland ecosystems: Quantification of root biomass and root-bound carbon in Amtsvenn and Oppenweher Moor using ingrowth core method (Maike Abbenhaus, BSc in Landscape Ecology)
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Spatial modeling of local-scale biogenic CO2 emissions of a midsize German city: Münster (Guangyu Wang, MSc in Geospatial Technologies)
2024
- Evaluation of drought definitions in scientific publications with the help of automated information retrieval (Jonathan Mattis Wisser, BSc Geoinformatics, University of Münster)
- Understanding the cooling effect of peatland ecosystems through measured energy fluxes (Vincent Flemming, BSc Landscape Ecology, University of Münster)
- Link between climate stress, tree physiology and herbivores in urban environments (Tjara Horstmann, BSc Landscape Ecology, University of Münster)
- Tracking peatland vegetation phenology using digital repeat photography (Anna Böttger, BSc Landscape Ecology, University of Münster)
- Untersuchung der Erweiterbarkeit der Webapplikation Ember-sim zur Simulation einer Brandausbreitung (Gustav von Arnim, BSc Geoinformatics, University of Münster)
2023
- Assessment of structural and topographic influences on greenhouse gas flux observations using a footprint model and LIDAR measurements in a peatland ecosystem (Visweshwar Arulmozhi Nambi, MSc Geoinformatics, University of Münster)
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Trace elements in urban vegetation: case of the city of Münster (Mika Radtke, BSc Landscape Ecology, University of Münster)
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Sediment metals concentration in urban rivers: case of the city of Münster (Frederike Kunz, BSc Landscape Ecology, University of Münster)
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Analysis of single and compound climate extreme events in a temperate grassland in Switzerland (Jessica Gross, BSc Landscape Ecology, University of Münster)
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Assessing changes in volatility of maximum air temperature in Germany between 1971-2022 (Elisa Jordan, BSc Landscape Ecology, University of Münster)
Jordan E, Shekhar A, Gharun M (2024) Assessing the volatility of daily maximum temperature across Germany between 1990 and 2022. Atmosphere 15(7), 838. https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos15070838
2022
- Measuring dissolved gases in-situ in tree xylem sap (Capucine Marion, MSc in Environmental Sciences, ETH Zürich and Eawag)
Marion C, Gharun M, Brennwald MS, Kipfer R (2024) In situ measurements of dissolved gases in xylem sap as tracers in plant physiology, Tree Physiology, tpae062, https://doi.org/10.1093/treephys/tpae062