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Overview

Julian Klaus is affiliated with the University of Bonn in Germany and specializes in Environmental Science, with a focus on Water Science and Technology. Their research encompasses several subfields, including Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering, Ecology, and Atmospheric Science.

The core areas of their scholarly work include Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies, Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes, Groundwater Flow and Contamination Studies, Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics, Flood Risk Assessment and Management, Tree-ring Climate Responses, and Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics.

Julian Klaus has contributed to a number of scientific publications. Recent papers by them include:

  • Transit Time Estimation in Catchments: Recent Developments and Future Directions, 2022, Water Resources Research
  • A comparison of catchment travel times and storage deduced from deuterium and tritium tracers using StorAge Selection functions, 2021, Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
  • Species-specific control of DBH and landscape characteristics on tree-to-tree variability of sap velocity, 2021, Agricultural and Forest Meteorology
  • Transpiration patterns and water use strategies of beech and oak trees along a hillslope, 2021, Ecohydrology
  • Rethinking river water temperature in a changing, human-dominated world, 2023, Nature Water

Frequent coauthors in Julian Klaus's research include Laurent Pfister, Rémy Schoppach, Daniele Penna, Kwok Pan Chun, and Laurent Gourdol.

Publications have appeared in various journals, with a notable presence in:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Ecohydrology
  • Hydrological Processes
  • Water Resources Research
  • Hydrology and Earth System Sciences

Best Publications

  • Hydrograph separation using stable isotopes: Review and evaluation

    J. Klaus;J.J. McDonnell;J.J. McDonnell

  • Recent climate trends and implications for water resources in the Catskill Mountain region, New York, USA

    Douglas A. Burns;Julian Klaus;Michael R. McHale

  • Ecohydrological interfaces as hot spots of ecosystem processes

    Stefan Krause;Jörg Lewandowski;Nancy B. Grimm;David M. Hannah

  • Ideas and perspectives: Tracing terrestrial ecosystem water fluxes using hydrogen and oxygen stable isotopes – challenges and opportunities from an interdisciplinary perspective

    Daniele Penna;Luisa Hopp;Francesca Scandellari;Scott T. Allen

  • Analysis of long-term stable isotopic composition in German precipitation

    C. Stumpp;J. Klaus;W. Stichler

  • Bedrock geology controls on catchment storage, mixing and release: a comparative analysis of 16 nested catchments

    Laurent Pfister;Núria Martínez‐Carreras;Christophe Hissler;Julian Klaus

  • Macropore flow of old water revisited: experimental insights from a tile-drained hillslope

    J. Klaus;E. Zehe;M. Elsner;C. Külls

  • Transit Time Estimation in Catchments: Recent Developments and Future Directions

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  • Linking spatial earthworm distribution to macropore numbers and hydrological effectiveness

    Loes van Schaik;Juliane Palm;Julian Klaus;Julian Klaus;Erwin Zehe;Erwin Zehe

  • Temporal dynamics of catchment transit times from stable isotope data

    Julian Klaus;Kwok Pan Chun;Kwok Pan Chun;Kevin J. McGuire;Jeffrey J. McDonnell;Jeffrey J. McDonnell

  • Catchment Travel Times From Composite StorAge Selection Functions Representing the Superposition of Streamflow Generation Processes

    Nicolas B. Rodriguez;Julian Klaus

  • Where does streamwater come from in low-relief forested watersheds? A dual-isotope approach

    J. Klaus;J. J. McDonnell;J. J. McDonnell;C. R. Jackson;E. Du

  • Time-Varying Storage–Water Age Relationships in a Catchment With a Mediterranean Climate

    Nicolas B. Rodriguez;Kevin J. McGuire;Julian Klaus

  • On the value of surface saturated area dynamics mapped with thermal infrared imagery for modeling the hillslope-riparian-stream continuum

    Barbara Glaser;Julian Klaus;Sven Frei;Jay Frentress

  • Interflow is not binary: a continuous shallow perched layer does not imply continuous connectivity.

    Julian Klaus;C. Rhett Jackson

  • Modelling rapid flow response of a tile-drained field site using a 2D physically based model: assessment of 'equifinal' model setups.

    Julian Klaus;Erwin Zehe

  • Storage controls on the generation of double peak hydrographs in a forested headwater catchment

    Núria Martínez-Carreras;Christophe Hissler;Laurent Gourdol;Julian Klaus

  • Species-specific control of DBH and landscape characteristics on tree-to-tree variability of sap velocity

    R. Schoppach;K.P. Chun;Q. He;G. Fabiani

  • Interflow dynamics on a low relief forested hillslope: Lots of fill, little spill

    Enhao Du;Enhao Du;C. Rhett Jackson;Julian Klaus;Jeffrey J. McDonnell;Jeffrey J. McDonnell

  • A novel explicit approach to model bromide and pesticide transport in connected soil structures

    J. Klaus;J. Klaus;E. Zehe

  • How Meaningful are Plot-Scale Observations and Simulations of Preferential Flow for Catchment Models?

    Barbara Glaser;Conrad Jackisch;Luisa Hopp;Julian Klaus

  • Bridging the gap between numerical solutions of travel time distributions and analytical storage selection functions

    Mohammad Danesh‐Yazdi;Julian Klaus;Laura E. Condon;Reed M. Maxwell

Frequent Co-Authors

Laurent Pfister
Laurent Pfister Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology
Jeffrey J. McDonnell
Jeffrey J. McDonnell University of Saskatchewan
Erwin Zehe
Erwin Zehe Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Markus Weiler
Markus Weiler University of Freiburg
Keith Smettem
Keith Smettem University of Western Australia
Boris Schröder
Boris Schröder Technische Universität Braunschweig
Natalie A. Griffiths
Natalie A. Griffiths Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Daniele Penna
Daniele Penna University of Florence
Kevin J. McGuire
Kevin J. McGuire Virginia Tech
Luc Ector
Luc Ector Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology

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