WasserCluster Lunz

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    Group leader position in Molecular Ecology of Aquatic Ecosystems (f/m/d)

    WasserCluster Lunz - Biologische Station GmbH is looking for a
    Group Leader for Molecular Ecology of Aquatic Ecosystems

    Details of the open position

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    High-reach publication

    For the first time, a publication appeared in the renowned journal Science through the co-authorship of Margaux Mathieu-Resuge and Martin Kainz with the affiliation of WasserCluster Lunz:
    J. Ryan Shipley, Rebecca Oester, Margaux Mathieu-Resuge, et. al: Consumer biodiversity increases organic nutrient availability across aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. doi: 10.1126/science.adp6198

    The article was published in the 386th issue of Science on October 18, 2024

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    RESTORE4Cs Project: Data Workshop Held

    After more than a year of seasonal sampling at six European coastal wetlands, a data workshop for the RESTORE4Cs project was held at WCL. Eighteen participants involved in fieldwork or data collection discussed possibilities for publishing the collected data.

Seminar Series

Stefan Terzer-Wassmuth | IAEA - Water Resources Section, Austria
Raindrops falling on your head  – and how heavy they are!
November 20th,  2024, 14:00 CET, WCL BIB
(library)
All seminars, videos, pictures,...

Longterm ecological research

WasserCluster Lunz is member of GLEON and study Lake Lunz as a permanent study site.

Moreover Lunz is a mastersite in the LTER platform Eisenwurzen. (person to contact: Robert Ptacnik)

Current physical properties of Lake Lunz

Wassercluster Lunz

About WasserCluster Lunz

WasserCluster Lunz is a non-profit research center equally supported by the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna (BOKU Vienna), the University for Continuing Education Krems, and the University of Vienna. The research centre is financed by the Provincial Government of Lower Austria and the Municipality of Vienna. | Imagefilm 3'30 min

Research

WasserCluster Lunz pursues basic and applied research on aquatic ecosystems from microscopic to catchment scales. Our scientists conduct studies in international teams to investigate scientific problems of aquatic ecosystems; including effects of global change, significance and magnitude of aquatic-terrestrial interlinkages and aquatic ecosystem management and rehabilitation.

Education

WasserCluster Lunz offers university and postgraduate training at an international level, provides internships and accomplishes research-education cooperation at local and national scales.

Visiting Scientists

WasserCluster Lunz welcomes enquiries from scientists who are interested in a sabbatical leave in our research centre. Interested persons are invited to contact us: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Open Day

The WasserCluster Lunz organizes an open day for interested visitors every two years. The next one is expected to take place in 2026.


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