Lange, Christian A.

Research Associates

Forest ecosystem research / reclamation

Telephone 0049 (0) 3531-7907 31

Exams

  • 12/1999 – 11/2005 doctoral student and research associate at the UFZ environmental research center Leipzig-Halle GmbH in Leipzig;
    Completion of the dissertation “Investigations on the phytotoxic effects of tetrachlorethylene and trichloroacetic acid on pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) and birch (Betula pendula ROTH)” with the grade magna cum laude (TU Dresden, May 2005)
  • 10/1995 – 12/1999 Postgraduate studies in the field of environmental protection and regional planning, major in resource protection at the TU Dresden,
    Degree 05/2010: Dipl. Ing. for environmental protection and spatial planning
  • 09/1990 – 09/1995 Study of forest sciences at the TU Dresden, Faculty of Forest, Geo and Hydro Sciences, Tharandt
    Degree 09/1995: Dipl. Ing. for forestry
  • 09/1986 – 07/1989 Vocational training with Abitur at the Bad Doberan vocational school

CV

  • since April 2010: Research associate at the Research Institute for Post-Mining Landscapes in Finsterwalde
  • 02/2008 – 04/2010: PostDoc at North West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, School of Environmental Sciences and Development; Focus: Renaturation and reforestation of platinum and gold mining dumps; Ecophysiological studies on South African trees and their use for recultivation
  • 08 – 11/2006 Research Associate at the Research Institute for Post-Mining Landscapes in Finsterwalde; Focus: Preparation of a site report on areas of the future BBI Airport
  • since 06/2004: self-employed as a vegetation and site surveyor and plant physiologist
  • 12/1999 – 11/2005 doctoral student and research associate at the UFZ environmental research center Leipzig-Halle GmbH in Leipzig; including plant-physiological studies on woody plants (effect diagnostics)

Expertise

  • Forest and agricultural reclamationForest site exploration and soil science
  • Soil physical investigations
  • Lysimeter Studies on the water balance of dump soils
  • Diversification of energy crop cultivation (sorghum variety trials)
  • Clone testing of various robinia genotypes in the Welzow Süd opencast mine under practical conditions
  • Plant-physiological investigations (stress diagnostics) on woody plants (pine, birch, sessile oak, common beech, robinia, Douglas fir, spruce, etc.) and non-lignified plants (e.g. Artemisia lerchiana, Euphorbia pulcherrima)
  • Greening of mining dumps
  • Phytoremediation
  • Meteorological and climate studies

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