Main menu
Main menu
Dr. Peter Waldner
Function
Scientific staff member
Contact
Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL
Zürcherstrasse 111
8903 Birmensdorf
Site
Birmensdorf Bi MG C 42
Research interests
Atmospherical deposition, ion storage and transport in snow and other porous media, hydrological modelling, nutrient cycling in ecosystems.
Publications
- Publications at DORA WSL
- ISI ResearchID A-6941-2017
- ORCID 0000-0001-8982-6156
- Profile at Research Gate
- Publications at Google Scholar
Memberships
- Member of the Society for Hydrology and Limnology of sc|nat
- Member of the Expert Panel for Deposition of ICP Forests
Education
1995: Degree in Environmental Sciences. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology.
2002: Ph.D on Water and Solute Transport in Seasonal Snow.
FURTHER INFORMATION
Publications WSL
Scientific publication article peer reviewed
Meusburger, K.; Trotsiuk, V.; Schmidt-Walter, P.; Baltensweiler, A.; Brun, P.; Bernhard, F.; Gharun, M.; Habel, R.; Hagedorn, F.; Köchli, R.; Psomas, A.; Puhlmann, H.; Thimonier, A.; Waldner, P.; Zimmermann, S.; Walthert, L., 2022: Soil–plant interactions modulated water availability of Swiss forests during the 2015 and 2018 droughts. Global Change Biology, 28, 20: 5928-5944. doi: 10.1111/gcb.16332
Zhu, J.; Thimonier, A.; Etzold, S.; Meusburger, K.; Waldner, P.; Schmitt, M.; Schleppi, P.; Schaub, M.; Thormann, J.; Lehmann, M.M., 2022: Variation in leaf morphological traits of European beech and Norway spruce over two decades in Switzerland. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 4: 778351 (17 pp.). doi: 10.3389/ffgc.2021.778351
Anthony, M.A.; Crowther, T.W.; Van der Linde, S.; Suz, L.M.; Bidartondo, M.I.; Cox, F.; Schaub, M.; Rautio, P.; Ferretti, M.; Vesterdal, L.; De Vos, B.; Dettwiler, M.; Eickenscheidt, N.; Schmitz, A.; Meesenburg, H.; Andreae, H.; Jacob, F.; Dietrich, H.; Waldner, P.; ... Averill, C., 2022: Forest tree growth is linked to mycorrhizal fungal composition and function across Europe. ISME Journal, 16: 1327-1336. doi: 10.1038/s41396-021-01159-7
Wohlgemuth, L.; Rautio, P.; Ahrends, B.; Russ, A.; Vesterdal, L.; Waldner, P.; Timmermann, V.; Eickenscheidt, N.; Fürst, A.; Greve, M.; Roskams, P.; Thimonier, A.; Nicolas, M.; Kowalska, A.; Ingerslev, M.; Merilä, P.; Benham, S.; Iacoban, C.; Hoch, G.; ... Jiskra, M., 2022: Physiological and climate controls on foliar mercury uptake by European tree species. Biogeosciences, 19, 5: 1335-1353. doi: 10.5194/bg-19-1335-2022
Walthert, L.; Ganthaler, A.; Mayr, S.; Saurer, M.; Waldner, P.; Walser, M.; Zweifel, R.; Von Arx, G., 2021: From the comfort zone to crown dieback: sequence of physiological stress thresholds in mature European beech trees across progressive drought. Science of the Total Environment, 753: 141792 (14 pp.). doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.141792
Further scientific publications
Waldner, P.; Hobi, M.; Stillhard, J.; Brang, P.; Hug, C.; Thimonier, A.; Schmitt, M.; Walser, M.; Köchli, R.; Zürcher, A.; Christen, D.; Hajjar, N.; Schaub, M.; Sutter, F.; Häni, M.; Meusburger, K.; Gessler, A.; Nussbaumer, A.; Hirsiger, T.; Zhu, J., 2023: Forschung im Waldreservat am Bettlachstock. Mitteilungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft des Kantons Solothurn, 161-179. doi: 10.5169/seals-1007786
Waldner, P.; Braun, S.; Brunner, I.; Rihm, B.; Reinhard, M.; Hajjar, N.; Meusburger, K.; Schmitt, M.; Thimonier, A., 2022: Stickstoff-Deposition in Schweizer Wälder und Nitrataustrag aus Waldböden. In: Eidg. Forschungsanstalt für Wald, Schnee und Landschaft WSL (eds), 2022: Waldböden - intakt und funktional. Forum für Wissen 2022, Birmensdorf. 47-55. doi: 10.55419/wsl:32006
Ferretti, M.; Cools, N.; De Vos, B.; Fleck, S.; Gottardini, E.; Levanič, T.; Nieminen, T.M.; Pitar, D.; Potočić, N.; Rautio, P.; Sanders, T.; Schaub, M.; Timmermann, V.; Ukonmaanaho, L.; Verstraeten, A.; Waldner, P.; ... Žlindra, D., 2021: Forest condition and environmental drivers in Europe - recent findings and perspectives. In: Michel, A.; Kirchner, T.; Schwärzel, K. (eds), 2021: Forest condition in Europe. The 2021 assessment. ICP forests technical report under the UNECE convention on long-range transboundary air pollution (air convention). Eberswalde, Thünen Institute. 12-15.
Brunner, I.; Hagedorn, F.; Luster, J.; Meusburger, K.; Waldner, P., 2021: Research Unit Forest Soil and Biogeochemistry. In: Ferretti, M.; Fischer, C.; Gessler, A. (eds), 2021: Towards an advanced inventorying and monitoring system for the Swiss forest. Towards an advanced inventorying and monitoring system for the Swiss forest, Birmensdorf. 37-38.
Waldner, P.; Braun, S.; Rihm, B., 2019: Nitrate leaching risk mapping (NitLeach II). Kartierung des Risikos von erhöhtem Nitrataustrag im Forschungsprogramm Wald und Klimawandel. Schlussbericht des Projektes. 45 p. doi: 10.3929/ethz-b-000585539
Magazine article and brochures
Weber, D.; Rüetschi, M.; Waldner, P.; Waser, L., 2021: Erfassung von Sturmschäden mittels Satellitenbildern am Beispiel des Gewittersturms Bernd: was ist möglich, was nicht?. Zürcher Wald, 53, 6: 43-47.
Etzold, S.; Eugster, W.; Braun, S.; Thimonier, A.; Waldner, P.; Zweifel, R., 2021: Stickstoffdeposition - ab wann ist es zu viel für das Baumwachstum?. Wald und Holz, 102, 11: 15-18.
Guntern, J.; Eichler, A.; Hagedorn, F.; Pellissier, L.; Schwikowski, M.; Seehausen, O.; Stamm, C.; Van der Heijden, M.; Waldner, P.; Widmer, I.; Altermatt, F., 2020: Übermässige Stickstoff- und Phosphoreinträge schädigen Biodiversität, Wald und Gewässer. Swiss Academies factsheets, 15/8. 8 p. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.4269631
Schmitz, A.; Sanders, T.G.M.; Michel, A.K.; Verstraeten, A.; Hansen, K.; Waldner, P.; Prescher, A.; Žlindra, D., 2018: Status and trends of inorganic nitrogen deposition to forests in Europe. ICP forests brief, 2. 6 p. doi: 10.3220/ICP1520841823000
Dobbertin, M.; Hug, C.; Graf Pannatier, E.; Kräuchi, N.; Schaub, M.; Schmitt, M.; Schwyzer, A.; Thimonier, A.; Waldner, P., 2009: 25 Jahre Sanasilva: Vom Waldsterben zur Waldökosystemforschung. Informationsblatt Wald, 25: 1-4.