José Ledesma
- Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter
- Forschung
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Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)
Institut für Geographie und Geoökologie
Reinhard-Baumeister-Platz 1
76131 Karlsruhe
Germany
José Ledesma
Catchment Biogeochemistry and Modelling
Topics
- Catchment biogeochemistry (DOC, nutrients, base cations, metals, sulfate)
- Catchment hydrology (riparian processes, Dominant Source Layer (DSL))
- Catchment modelling (INCA, PERSiST, HBV)
CV
Since 2020 | Postdoctoral Researcher (Marie Curie Individual Fellowship grant) at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Institute of Geography and Geoecology, Geomorphology and Soil science Group. |
2019-2020 | Postdoctoral Researcher (Juan de la Cierva grant) at the Centre for Advanced Studies of Blanes of the Spanish National Research Council (CEAB-CSIC). Blanes, Spain. |
2018-2019 | Researcher position at the Department of Aquatic Sciences and Assessment, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU). Uppsala, Sweden. |
2016-2018 | Postdoctoral Researcher at the Department of Aquatic Sciences and Assessment, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU). Uppsala, Sweden. |
2011-2016 | Doctoral degree in Environmental Assessment at the Department of Aquatic Sciences and Assessment, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU). Uppsala, Sweden. Title of Doctoral thesis: “Biogeochemical processes in forest riparian zones - Conceptualizing function and heterogeneity in boreal catchments”. |
Projects
Since 2020 | Transferring hydrological and biogeochemical concepts from boreal to Mediterranean RIPARian zones: developing a broad knowledge framework across ecoregIONS (RIPARIONS) granted by the European Commission through a Marie Skłodowska Curie Individual Fellowship (H2020-MSCA-IF-2018-834363). |
Since 2011 | Involved in more than 15 national and international projects, five of which are ongoing. |
Publications
Contributions in peer-reviewed journals
2021Ledesma, J., Lupon, A., Bernal, S. (2021): Hydrological responses to rainfall events including the extratropical cyclone Gloria in two contrasting Mediterranean headwaters in Spain; the perennial font del Regàs and the intermittent Fuirosos. Hydrological Processes 35(12).Ledesma, J., Ruiz-Pérez, G., Lupon, A., Poblador, S., Futter, M. N., Sabater, F., Bernal, S. (2021): Future changes in the Dominant Source Layer of riparian lateral water fluxes in a subhumid Mediterranean catchment. Journal of Hydrology 595(126014), pp. 1–13. 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2021.126014