Dr. Tobias Schütz
Scientific employee |
| Research Interests | Groundwater – surface water interaction Natural and artificial tracers Solute transport in aquatic systems Runoff generation processes Water Quality |
Curriculum
| 2010 – Today | Research assistant at the Chair / Institute of Hydrology, University of Freiburg. Tasks: experimental research in solute transport / tracer hy-drology, teaching and course development in the B.Sc. Environmental Sciences, minor Environmental hydrology Courses: - Aquatic Ecology, Winter 2010/2011 - Water Use and Protection, Summer 2011 - Principles of Hydrology, Winter 2011/12 - Water Use and Protection, Summer 2012 |
| 02/2007 – 07/2010 | PhD-candidate at the Institute of Hydrology, University of Freiburg Thesis: “Solute transport dynamics in constructed wetlands” submitted 29.7.2011 Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Markus Weiler Co-Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Christian Leibundgut |
| 2007 – 2010 | Research assistant in the research project ArtWET at the Institute of Hydrology, University of Freiburg. Tasks: experimental research in solute transport / tracer hydrology Project: ArtWET - Mitigation of agricultural non-point-source pesticide pollution and phytoremediation in artificial wetland ecosystems, EU-LIFE Environment (LIFE 06 ENV/F/000133). |
| 2006 | Diploma in hydrology at the Institute of Hydrology, University of Freiburg. Minor fields of study: meteorology, statistics Thesis: “Process-based discharge modelling in the small mediterranean catchment Wadi Anabe, Israel.” (GLOWA Jordan River Project) Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Christian Leibundgut Co-Supervisor: PD Dr. Jens Lange |
| 2003 | Pre-diploma in hydrology at the Institute of Hydrology, University of Freiburg Minors: meteorology, physical geography, plant biology, zoology |
List of Publications
Original research articles (peer reviewed)
Published: T. Schuetz, M. Weiler, J. Lange, M. Stoelzle (2012): Two-dimensional assessment of solute transport in shallow waters with thermal imaging and heated water, Advances in Water Resources.
T. Schuetz and Weiler, M. (2011): Quantification of localized ground-water inflow into streams using ground-based infrared thermography. Geophysical Research Letters.
Gaßmann, M., Lange, J., Schuetz, T. (2011): Erosion modelling de-signed for water quality simulation. Ecohydrology.
J. Lange, T. Schuetz, C. Gregoire, D. Elsässer, R. Schulz, E. Passe-port, J. Tournebize (2011): Multi-tracer experiments to characterize contaminant mitigation capacities for different types of artificial wet-lands. International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry.
Gregoire, C., D. Elsaesser, D. Huguenot, J. Lange, T. Lebeau, A. Merli, R. Mose, E. Passeport, S. Payraudeau, and T. Schuetz (2009): Mitigation of agricultural nonpoint-source pesticide pollution in artificial wetland ecosystems. Environmental Chemistry Letters.
In review: T. Schuetz, M. Weiler, J. Lange, Multi-tracer assessment of wetland succession: Effects on conservative and non-conservative transport processes (submitted to Water Resources Research).
Book chapters and proceedings
Tobias Schuetz (2012): Quantitative Analyse von Grundwasserzutritten und Fließwegen im Flachwasser mittels Thermographie, in M. Weiler (Ed.): Wasser ohne Grenzen – Proceedings Tag der Hydrology 2012, Forum für Hydrologie und Wasserbewirtschaftung, Heft 31,2012.
Gregoire, Caroline, Elsaesser, David, Huguenot, David, Lange, Jens, Lebeau, Thierry, Merli, Annalisa, Mose, Robert, Passeport, Elodie, Payraudeau, Sylvain, Schuetz, Tobias, Schulz, Ralf, Tapia-Padilla, Gabriela, Tournebize, Julien, Trevisan, Marco, Wanko, Adrien (2009): Mitigation of Agricultural Nonpoint-Source Pesticide Pollution in Artifi-cial Wetland Ecosystems – A Review, in: E. Lichtfouse (Ed.): Climate Change, Intercropping, Pest Control and Beneficial Microorganisms, Springer Netherlands2009. pp. 293-338.
Conferences and colloquia
Talks:
Tobias Schuetz and Markus Weiler (2012): Spatial assessment of in-stream transport processes using thermal imaging and heated water, Tag der Hydrologie 2012.
Tobias Schuetz (2012 - invited): Solute transport dynamics in constructed wetlands, Colloquium 26.1.2012, Institute of Hydrology, University of Freiburg.
Tobias Schuetz (2012 - invited): Thermographic analysis of shallow water systems. Festvortrag anlässlich der Mitgliederversammlung 2012 des Fördervereins für Hydrologie e.V., 13.1.2012, Universität Freiburg.
Tobias Schuetz (2011 - invited): Vegetation development in wetlands: impacts on solute transport. Festvortrag anlässlich der Mitgliederversammlung 2011 des Fördervereins für Hydrologie e.V., 28.1.2011, Universität Freiburg.
Tobias Schuetz und Jens Lange: Pestizidrückhalt in künstlichen Feuchtflächen - Tracerstudien und Modellierung der Rückhaltekapazität. Fachgespräch (22. Juni 2010): Risikominderung diffuser Pflanzenschutzmitteleinträge in Gewässer - Maßnahmen auf nationaler Ebene, Universität Koblenz-Landau.
Tobias Schuetz, Jens Lange and Markus Weiler (2010): Characterization of solute transport properties of different types of constructed wetlands using multi-tracer data and transient storage modelling. Geophysical Research Abstracts. Vol. 12, EGU2010-967, 2010.
Posters:
Tobias Schuetz, Markus Weiler and Jens Lange (2011): The effect of emerging wetland vegetation on solute transport processes. Geophysical Research Abstracts. Vol. 13, EGU2011, 2011.
Tobias Schuetz and Markus Weiler (2010): Detection and quantification of localized groundwater inflow in small streams using ground-based infrared thermography. Geophysical Research Abstracts. Vol. 12, EGU2010-964-1, 2010.
Schuetz, T.; Lange, J.; Mose, R.; Ghostine, R. (2008): Land-based in-frared thermography in combination with water temperature as a validation-tool for hydrodynamic modelling of small constructed wetlands. Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 10, EGU2008-A-06919, 2008.
Gaßmann, M.; Lange, J.; Schütz, T. (2008): High resolution assessment and modelling of suspended sediment in an agricultural catchment. Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 10, EGU2008-A-09116, 2008.
Lange, J.; Schütz, T., Gunkel, A., Grodek, T., Steinmann, A., Menzel, L. (2007): Representing dryland runoff generation processes in hydrological models: experiences from a small Mediterranean catchment. Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 9, 05489, 2007.
Awards and Memberships
The dissertation “Solute transport dynamics in constructed wetlands” was awarded with the “Christian-Leibundgut-Award 2011” for a scien-tifically outstanding thesis in hydrology.
Member of the European Geoscience Union
Member of the American Geophysical Union
Member of the Förderverein Hydrologie e.V.
Member of the Deutsch Hydrologische Gesellschaft e. V.