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Laura Summerauer

Activity areas

  • Soil science
  • Infrared spectroscopy
  • Agriculture

Training / professional career

  • Since 2024 Scientific collaborator at FiBL Switzerland
  • 2020 - 2024 Doctorate in the Soil Resources group, ETH Zurich
  • 2018 - 2019 Scientific collaborator at ETH Zurich
  • 2015 - 2017 Master in Agricultural Sciences (major in Plant Sciences), ETH Zurich
  • 2015 Exchange semester at University of Natural Resources and Life Science (BOKU) Vienna
  • 2011 - 2015 Bachelor in Agricultural Sciences, ETH Zurich

Publications

Publications in the Organic Eprints archive

Publications that are not in the Organic Eprints archive

  • Safanelli, J. L., Sanderman, J., Bloom, D., Todd-Brown, K., Parente, L. L., Hengl, T., Adam, S., Albinet, F., Ben-Dor, E., Boot, C. M., Bridson, J. H., Chabrillat, S., Deiss, L., Demattê, J. A. M., Scott Demyan, M., Dercon, G., Doetterl, S., van Egmond, F., Ferguson, R., Garrett, L. G., Haddix, M. L., Haefele, S. M., Heiling, M., Hernandez-Allica, J., Huang, J., Jastrow, J. D., Karyotis, K., Machmuller, M. B., Khesuoe, M., Margenot, A., Matamala, R., Miesel, J. R., Mouazen, A. M., Nagel, P., Patel, S., Qaswar, M., Ramakhanna, S., Resch, C., Robertson, J., Roudier, P., Sabetizade, M., Shabtai, I., Sherif, F., Sinha, N., Six, J., Summerauer, L., Thomas, C. L., Toloza, A., Tomczyk-Wójtowicz, B., Tsakiridis, N. L., van Wesemael, B., Woodings, F., Zalidis, G. C., & Żelazny, W. R. (2023): An interlaboratory comparison of mid-infrared spectra acquisition: Instruments and procedures matter. Geoderma 440, 116724. doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2023.116724
  • Mainka, M., Summerauer, L., Wasner, D., Garland, G., Griepentrog, M., Berhe, A. A., & Doetterl, S. (2022): Soil geochemistry as a driver of soil organic matter composition: Insights from a soil chronosequence. Biogeosciences 19 (6), 1675–1689. doi.org/10.5194/bg-19-1675-2022
  • Barthel, M., Bauters, M., Baumgartner, S., Drake, T. W., Bey, N. M., Bush, G., Boeckx, P., Botefa, C. I., Dériaz, N., Ekamba, G. L., Gallarotti, N., Mbayu, F. M., Mugula, J. K., Makelele, I. A., Mbongo, C. E., Mohn, J., Mandea, J. Z., Mpambi, D. M., Ntaboba, L. C., Rukeza, M. B., Spencer, R. G. M., Summerauer, L., Vanlauwe, B., Van Oost, K., Wolf, B., & Six, J. (2022): Low N2O and variable CH4 fluxes from tropical forest soils of the Congo Basin. Nature Communications 13 (1), 330. doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-27978-6
  • Summerauer, L., Baumann, P., Ramirez-Lopez, L., Barthel, M., Bauters, M., Bukombe, B., Reichenbach, M., Boeckx, P., Kearsley, E., Van Oost, K., Vanlauwe, B., Chiragaga, D., Heri-Kazi, A. B., Moonen, P., Sila, A., Shepherd, K., Bazirake Mujinya, B., Van Ranst, E., Baert, G., Doetterl, S., & Six, J. (2021) : The central African soil spectral library: A new soil infrared repository and a geographical prediction analysis. SOIL 7 (2), 693–715. doi.org/10.5194/soil-7-693-2021
  • Doetterl, S., Asifiwe, R. K., Baert, G., Bamba, F., Bauters, M., Boeckx, P., Bukombe, B., Cadisch, G., Cooper, M., Cizungu, L. N., Hoyt, A., Kabaseke, C., Kalbitz, K., Kidinda, L., Maier, A., Mainka, M., Mayrock, J., Muhindo, D., Mujinya, B. B., Mukotanyi, S. M., Nabahungu, L., Reichenbach, M., Rewald, B., Six, J., Stegmann, A., Summerauer, L., Unseld, R., Vanlauwe, B., Van Oost, K., Verheyen, K., Vogel, C., Wilken, F., & Fiener, P. (2021): Organic matter cycling along geochemical, geomorphic, and disturbance gradients in forest and cropland of the African Tropics – project TropSOC database version 1.0. Earth System Science Data 13 (8), 4133–4153. doi.org/10.5194/essd-13-4133-2021
  • Bauters, M., Moonen, P., Summerauer, L., Doetterl, S., Wasner, D., Griepentrog, M., Mumbanza, F. M., Kearsley, E., Ewango, C., Boyemba, F., Six, J., Muys, B., Verbist, B., Boeckx, P., & Verheyen, K. (2021): Soil Nutrient Depletion and Tree Functional Composition Shift Following Repeated Clearing in Secondary Forests of the Congo Basin. Ecosystems 24, 1422–1435. doi.org/10.1007/s10021-020-00593-6
  • Baumgartner, S., Barthel, M., Drake, T. W., Bauters, M., Makelele, I. A., Mugula, J. K., Summerauer, L., Gallarotti, N., Cizungu Ntaboba, L., Van Oost, K., Boeckx, P., Doetterl, S., Werner, R. A., & Six, J. (2020): Seasonality, drivers, and isotopic composition of soil CO2 fluxes from tropical forests of the Congo Basin. Biogeosciences 17 (23), 6207–6218. doi.org/10.5194/bg-17-6207-2020