Martin Kappas
Dr. Martin Kappas
Head of GIS & RS Department
Cartography, GIS & Remote Sensing
Institut of Geography
University of Goettingen, Cartography, GIS & Remote Sensing Department
Goldschmidtstr. 5
Goldschmidtstrasse 5
DE-37077 Göttingen
Germany
Phone: +49 (0) 551 39 80 71
Fax: +49 (0) 551 39 80 20
E-mail:
mkappas(at)gwdg.deURL Institution:
www.uni-goettingen.de/de/40585.html
Key Publications of Martin Kappas (up to ten) :
Chen, J., Wan, S., Henebry, G., Qi, J., Gutman, G., Sun, G. & Kappas, M. (eds.): Dryland East Asia: Land Dynamics Amid Social and Climate Change. 415 p., De Gruyter. 2013
Kappas, M., Gross, U., Kelleher, D. (eds.). Global Health. A Challenge for Inter-disciplinary Research. Universitätsverlag Göttingen. 2012
Kappas, M.: Klimatologie - Klimaforschung im 21. Jahrhundert. Herausforderung für Natur- und Sozialwissenschaften. Spektrum Verlag, 356 S., Springer, 2009
Kappas, M., Propastin, P., Degener, J., Renchin, T. 2015. Inter-comparison and evaluation of the global LAI product (LAI3g) and the regional LAI product (GGRS-LAI) over the area of Kazakhstan. Remote Sensing. 6, doi: 10.3390/Rs4010220.
Rafiei Emam A., Kappas M., Hosseini SZ. 2015. Assessing impact of climate change on water resources, crop productions and land degradation in a semi-arid river basin. Hydrology research journal. doi: 10.2166/nh,2015.143
Rafiei Emam, A., Kappas, M., Abbaspour, K.C. 2015. Simulation of water balance components in a watershed located in central drainage basin of Iran. In: Remote Sensing of the Terrestrial Water Cycle, Geophysical Monograph 206 (V. Lakshmi, ed.). American Geophysical Union. Wiley & Sons press. ISBN: 9781118872031.USA 2014 Germany 2015
Kappas, M., Propastin, P. (2013). Monitoring and Assessment of Dryland Ecosystems with Remote Sensing. In: Chen, Jiquan, Wan, Shiqiang, Henebry, Geoffrey, Qi, Jiaguo, Gutman, Garik, Sun, Ge, Kappas, Martin. (eds.). Dryland East Asia. Land Dynamics Amid Social and Climate Change. De Gruyter/Higher Education Press, pp. 309-349
Kappas, M., Propastin, P. (2012). Review of Available Products of Leaf Area Index and Their Suitability over the Formerly Soviet Central Asia. Journal of Sensors, Volume 2012. Article ID 582159, doi:10.1155/2012/582159
Mondal, S.M., Sharma, N., Kappas, M., Garg, P.K. (2012) Modeling of spatio-temporal dynamics of land use land cover – a review and assessment. Jour-nal of Geomatics, Vol. 6 No. 2, p. 29-39
Propastin, P., Kappas, M., Herrmann, S. & C. Tucker. (2012). Modified light use efficiency model for assessment of carbon sequestration in grasslands of Kazakhstan: combining ground biomass data and remote sensing. Interna-tional Journal of Remote Sensing, 33(5): 1465-1487.
Expertise of Martin Kappas:
| Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
|---|
| Expert Type | Scientific / Fundamental Research |
| Topic Atmosphere | Climate |
| Global Warming |
| Topic Hydrosphere | Precipitation / Runoff |
| Topic Cryosphere | Glaciers |
| Topic Pedosphere | Soil Degradation / Erosion / Desertification |
| Topic Biosphere | Biodiversity |
| Topic Ecosystems | Terrestrial Ecosystems |
| Topic Economy/ResourceUse | Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery |
| Land Cover / Land Use / Landscape |
| Topic Health | Infectious / Vector Borne Disease |
| Weather / Radiation / Climatic Effects |
| Topic Sustainability | Ecological Sustainability |
| Methods | Data Collection - Measurement |
| Data Analysis |
| Applied Research / Technology |
| Collaboration with developing and transition countries ; Capacity Building |
| Mountain Research Initiative | Long-term monitoring and analysis of indicators of environmental change in mount |
| Integrated model-based studies of environmental change in diff. mountain regions |
| Sustainable land use and natural resources management |
Last update: 12/5/23
Source of data: ProClim- Research InfoSystem (1993-2024)
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