Dr. Mirjana Bevanda
Department of Remote Sensing
+49 (0)931 31-87644
+49 (0)931 31-876440
mirjana.bevanda@uni-wuerzburg.de
Institute for Geography und Geology
Department for Remote Sensing
John Skilton Str. 4a
97074 Würzburg
since 2020:
PostDoc in the EcoGlob project - remote sensing for ecological research.
until 2020:
PostDoc in the project WASCAL DE COOP 'West Africa Science Service Center on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use', funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF; grant no. 01LG1808A)
Research focus and interests:
Landscape ecology, spatial data analysis, GIS and remote sensing, ecological modelling, animal movement patterns, biodiversity patterns, conservation ecology
2015:
Phd at the University Bayreuth: "Animals in space and time: spatio-temporal movement pattern analysis"
2008:
Diploma thesis " Räumlich-statistische Analysen der Habitatpräferenzen und Verbreitungsmuster von Paarhufern (Artiodactyla) im Pfälzer Wald."
2002-2007:
Studies in Biology at the Phillips Universität Marbung and Julius Maximilians Universität Würzburg with the main courses animal ecology and tropical biology
Journal Articles
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Bridging disciplines with training in remote sensing for animal movement: an attendee perspective. In: Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation. (2016):
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Landscape configuration is a major determinant of home range size variation. In: Ecosphere. (2015):
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Role of African protected areas in maintaining connectivity for large mammals. In: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 369 (1643), 20130193.. (2014):
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Adding structure to land cover – using fractional cover to study animal habitat use. In: Movement Ecology. (2014):
Book contributions
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Introduction to the added value of Animal Movement Analysis and Remote Sensing in book: Remote Sensing and GIS for Ecologists: Using Open Source Software. (2016):
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Spatial Data Analysis for Ecologists: Fist Steps In book: Remote Sensing and GIS for Ecologists: Using Open Source Software. (2016):
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Continuous Land Cover Information. In book: Remote Sensing and GIS for Ecologists: Using Open Source Software.. (2016):
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Spatial Land Cover Pattern Analysis in book: Remote Sensing and GIS for Ecologists: Using Open Source Software. (2016):