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Dr. Patrick Schleppi

Organisational unit:	Forest Soils and Biogeochemistry Biogeochemistry
Phone:	+41 44 7392 422
Fax:	+41 44 7392 215
Room:	Bi GL B 06
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Address:	Swiss Federal Institute WSL Zürcherstrasse 111 8903 Birmensdorf


my education	i got my degree in agronomy in 1985 at the ETH Zurich, where i also made my doctoral thesis (at the institute of plant sciences, 1988); then i was one year at the ISU (Ames, IA, USA) for a post-doc; 1993, in parallel to my job, i followed a post-graduate course in applied statistics at the ETHZ
my research projects	about the effects of atmospheric nitrogen (N) deposition (research projects in the Alptal valley), further a project on interactions between CO₂ & N
the results	see my publication list...
a software	i wrote a software to analyse hemispherical photographs (calculation of the leaf area index of forest canopies): this software is called Hemisfer.
some useful links	in order to have it always at hand, here is also a periodic table of the elements; i'm also maintaining an internet site of the Schleppi family
my favorite sport	cycling (member of the Club des Cent Cols)