Dr. Mareike Kortmann

Research Assistant, Fabrikschleichach Ecological Station

mareike.kortmann@uni-wuerzburg.de
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Forests in transition: the ROOT research project makes changes visible and usable

News
16 April 2026

To mark the conclusion of the “ROOT – Real-Time Earth Observation of Forest Dynamics and Biodiversity” project, the “ROOT Forest Monitor” app was unveiled, which is already available for practical use.

Publications

  • Kortmann, Mareike; Chao, Anne; Chiu, Chun-Huo; Heibl, Christoph; Mitesser, Oliver; Morinière, Jérôme; Bozicevic, Vedran; Hothorn, Torsten; Rothacher, Julia; Englmeier, Jana; Ewald, Jörg; Fricke, Ute; Ganuza, Cristina; Haensel, Maria; Moning, Christoph; Redlich, Sarah; Rojas-Botero, Sandra; Tobisch, Cynthia; Uhler, Johannes; Zhang, Jie; Steffan-Dewenter, Ingolf; Müller, Jörg (2025)

    A shortcut to sample coverage standardization in metabarcoding data provides new insights into land-use effects on insect diversity

    Journal article
    Proceedings of the Royal Society B, Volume: 292, Nr. 2046, P. 20242927
    https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2024.2927
    Project: ROOT
  • Herbst, Nikolas; Kortmann, Mareike; Jaggy, Niklas; Thonfeld, Frank; Abad, Cristina L.; Kuenzer, Claudia; Müller, Jörg; Kounev, Samuel (2025)

    Continuous Earth Observation of Forest Dynamics and Biodiversity

    Journal article
    Association for Computing Machinery, Commun. ACM, Volume: 68, Nr. 7, P. 102, New York, USA
    DOI: 10.1145/3724501
    https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3724501
    Project: ROOT
  • Jaggy, Niklas; Herbst, Nikolas; Kortmann, Mareike; Thonfeld, Frank (2025)

    From Satellite to App: An End-to-End Workflow for Near-Real Time Monitoring of Forest Disturbances on German State-Level

    Unclear document type
    Wien, Österreich
    https://lps25.esa.int/programme/programme-session/?id=1046FED8-74CC-4104-AAF9-A0A40C1A596F&presentationId=451CB54A-E691-497A-A012-4D4942B74CBC
    Project: ROOT

  • Implementing a near-real time remote sensing monitoring system of forest disturbances in Bavaria, Germany

    Vortrag
    Freising
    Project: ROOT
  • Kortmann, Mareike; Chao, Anne; Schaefer, H. Martin; Blüthgen, Nico; Gelis, Rudy; Tremlett, Constance J.; Busse, Annika; Püls, Marcel; Seibold, Sebastian; Kriegel, Peter; Rabl, Dominik; de la Hoz, Maria; Şekercioğlu, Çağan H.; Schleuning, Matthias; Feldhaar, Heike; Newell, Felicity L.; Kümmet, Sonja; Mitesser, Oliver; Peters, Marcel K.; Müller, Jörg (2025)

    Sample coverage affects diversity measures of bird communities along a natural recovery gradient of abandoned agriculture in tropical lowland forests

    Journal article
    Journal of Applied Ecology, Volume: 62, Nr. 3, P. 480
    https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.14879
    Project: ROOT
  • Jaggy, Niklas; Thonfeld, Frank; Kacic, Patrick; Herbst, Nikolas; Kortmann, Mareike; Kounev, Samuel; Müller, Jörg; Kuenzer, Claudia (2026)

    Towards a near real-time remote sensing monitoring system of forest canopy cover loss in Bavaria, Germany

    Journal article
    Forestry: An International Journal of Forest Research, Volume: 99, Nr. 2
    DOI: 10.1093/forestry/cpag022
    https://academic.oup.com/forestry/article/99/2/cpag022/8540372
    Project: ROOT