Impressive badlands close to the border between South Africa and Lesotho.
Geomorphological field trip
The water walking Mr. Emperor!
Installing Soil Moisture Probe Network #2
The second soil moisture probe network has been successfully installed at Rametsi Game Lodge near Swartruggens on March 15.
Final day of the SALDi kick-off
Today is our final day of the SALDi kick-off. After a fruitful meeting with interesting discussions and many new project ideas, we today wrap up the last three days within our SALDi research group.
Picking up the remaining soil moisture probes
Today we picked up the remaining five soil moisture probe units from the SANParks Head Office in Pretoria. Thanks again to Dr. Ramoelo for receiving and taking care of our equipment.
SALDi Kick-Off at ARC, Pretoria
During the next 3 days, the SALDi team is meeting for the kick-off of the project at the Agricultural Research Council (ARC) in Pretoria.
Checking Soil Moisture Probe #1
On 08.03.2019 we revisited the first soil moisture probe network in the Kruger Park to check its functionality as well as cover the central unit with sand and stones.
Agincourt
Today we went to the eddy covariance flux tower in Agincourt for vegetation analysis, covering approx. 0.6 km².
Jena Group presenting at the Savanna Science Network Meeting 2019
CO-LD-EMS – Remote Sensing And Ground Truthing Of Land Surface Dynamics In Pristine Environments – An Introduction
Creation Of A Very High-Resolution Digital Surface Model Of The Kruger National Park From Cdngi Aerial Imagery Using PCI GXL
Exploring The Synergies Between Multi-Temporal Sentinel-1 And -2 Data For Wall-To-Wall Herbaceous Biomass Mapping In Kruger National Park, South Africa
Surface Moisture And Vegetation Cover Analysis For Drought Monitoring In The Southern Kruger National Park Using Sentinel-1, Sentinel-2, And Landsat-8
Installing Soil Moisture Probe Network #1
The SALDi Team has sucessfully installed the first soil moisture probe network inside Kruger National Park. The location is close to an enclosure south of Lower Sabie.
SALDi Field Trip and Travelblog 