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1 List of publications ) Baatz R., H. Bogena, H.-J. Hendricks Franssen, J.A. Huisman, C. Montzka and H. Vereecken (accepted). Development of an empirical vegetation correction for soil water content quantification using cosmic-ray probes. Water Resour. Res. 2) Bogena, H.R., R. Bol, N. Borchard, N. Brüggemann, B. Diekkrüger, C. Drüe, J. Groh, N. Gottselig, S.J. Huisman, A. Lücke, A. Missong, B. Neuwirth, T. Pütz, M. Schmidt, M. Stockinger, W. Tappe, L. Weihermüller, I. Wiekenkamp and H. Vereecken (2015): A terrestrial observatory approach for the integrated investigation of the effects of deforestation on water, energy, and matter fluxes. Science China: Earth Sciences 58(1): 61-75, doi: /s ) Iwema, J., R. Rosolem, R. Baatz, T. Wagener and H. R. Bogena (2015): Investigating temporal field sampling strategies for site-specific calibration of three soil moisture neutron intensity parameterisation methods, Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 12: , doi: /hessd ) Korres, W., T.G. Reichenau, P. Fiener, C.N. Koyama, H.R. Bogena, T. Cornelissen, R. Baatz, M. Herbst, B. Diekkrüger, H. Vereecken, and K. Schneider (2015): Spatio-temporal soil moisture patterns - a meta-analysis using plot to catchment scale data. J. Hydrol. 520: , doi: /j.jhydrol ) Qu, W., H.R. Bogena., J.A. Huisman, J. Vanderborght, M. Schuh, E. Priesack and H. Vereecken (2015): Predicting sub-grid variability of soil water content from basic soil information. Geophysical Research Letters, 2014GL ) Simmer, C. et al. (2015): Monitoring and Modeling the Terrestrial System from Pores to Catchments - the Transregional Collaborative Research Center on Patterns in the Soil-Vegetation- Atmosphere System. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, doi: ) Baatz, R., H. Bogena, H.-J. Hendricks Franssen, J.A. Huisman, Q. Wei, C. Montzka and H. Vereecken (2014): Calibration of a catchment scale cosmic-ray soil moisture network: A comparison of three different methods. J. Hydrol. 516: , doi: /j.jhydrol ) Cornelissen, T., B. Diekkrüger and H.R. Bogena (2014): Importance of a bedrock aquifer in the 3D simulation of discharge and soil moisture patterns at different spatial and temporal scales - The Wüstebach case study. J. Hydrol. 516: , doi: /j.jhydrol ) Graf, A., H.R. Bogena, C. Drüe, H. Hardelauf, T. Pütz, G. Heinemann and H. Vereecken (2014). Spatiotemporal relations between water budget components and soil water content in a forested tributary catchment. Water Resour. Res. 50(6): , doi: /2013wr ) Hasan S., C. Montzka, C. Rüdiger, M. Ali, H. Bogena and H. Vereecken (2014): Soil moisture retrieval from airborne L-band passive microwave using high resolution multispectral data. Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing 91: 59-71, doi: /j.isprsjprs ) Montzka, C., H. Bogena, T. Jagdhuber, I. Hajnsek, R. Horn, A. Reigber, S. Hasan, C. Rüdiger and H. Vereecken (2014): Airborne active and passive L-band microwave remote sensing a test bed for SMAP fusion algorithms. Proceedings of the IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS): 1-4.

2 12) Qu, W., H.R. Bogena., J.A. Huisman, G. Martinez Garcia, Y. Pachepsky and H. Vereecken (2014): Effects of soil hydraulic properties on the spatial variability of soil water content: evidence from sensor network data and inverse modeling. Vadose Zone J., 13(12), doi: /vzj ) Rötzer, K., C. Montzka, H. Bogena, W. Wagner, R. Kidd and H. Vereecken (2014): Catchment scale validation of SMOS and ASCAT soil moisture products using hydrological modelling and temporal stability analysis. J. Hydrol. 519: ) Stockinger, M., H. Bogena, A. Lücke, B. Diekkrüger, M. Weiler and H. Vereecken (2014): Seasonal Soil Moisture Patterns Control Transit Time Distributions in a Forested Headwater Catchment. Water Resour. Res., 50, doi: /2013wr ) Vereecken, H., J.A. Huisman, Y. Pachepsky, C. Montzka, J. van der Kruk, H. Bogena, L. Weihermüller, M. Herbst, G. Martinez and J. Vanderborght (2014): On the spatio-temporal dynamics of soil water content at the field scale. J. Hydrol. 516: 76 96, doi: /j.jhydrol ) Bogena, H.R., J.A. Huisman, R. Baatz, R., H.-J. Hendricks Franssen and H. Vereecken (2013): Accuracy of the cosmic-ray soil water content probe in humid forest ecosystems: The worst case scenario. Water Resour. Res., 49 (9): , DOI: /wrcr ) Cornelissen, T., B. Diekkrueger and H. Bogena (2013): Using HydroGeoSphere in a forested catchment: How does spatial resolution influence the simulation of spatio-temporal soil moisture variability? Procedia Environmental Sciences, 19: , doi: /j.proenv ) Devaraju, A., H. Bogena, R. Kunkel, J. Sorg and H. Vereecken (2013): Enabling Quality Control of Sensor Web Observations. Proceedings 3rd International Conference on Sensor Networks (SENSORNETS 2014), Lisboa, 7th 9th January ) Montzka, C., H.R. Bogena, L. Weihermüller, F. Jonard, C. Bouzinac, J. Kainulainen, J.E. Balling, A. Loew, A., J.T. Dall'Amico, E. Rouhe, J. Vanderborght and H. Vereecken (2013): Brightness temperature and soil moisture validation at different scales during the SMOS validation campaign in the Rur and Erft catchments, Germany. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 51 (3): ) Qu, W., H.R. Bogena, J.A. Huisman and Vereecken (2013): Calibration of a novel low-cost soil water content sensor based on a ring oscillator. Vadose Zone J., 12(2), doi: /vzj ) Bogena, H., R. Kunkel, E. Krüger, S. Zacharias, T. Pütz, M. Schwank, O. Bens, E. Borg, A. Brauer, P. Dietrich, I. Hajnsek, H. Kunstmann, J.-C. Munch, H. Papen, E. Priesack, H.P. Schmid, U. Wollschläger, H. Vereecken (2012): TERENO Long-term monitoring network for terrestrial research. Hydrologie und Wasserbewirtschaftung, 3: ) Montzka, C., S. Hasan, H. Bogena, I. Hajnsek, R. Horn, T. Jagdhuber, A. Reigber, N. Hermes, C. Rudiger and H. Vereecken (2012): Active and passive airborne microwave remote sensing for soil moisture retrieval in the Rur catchment, Germany. International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS): , 2012 IEEE International, , doi: /IGARSS ) Rosenbaum, U., H.R. Bogena, M. Herbst, J.A. Huisman, T.J. Peterson, A. Weuthen, A. Western and Vereecken, H. (2012): Seasonal and event dynamics of spatial soil moisture patterns at the small catchment scale. Water Resour. Res., 48(10), W10544, doi: /2011wr ) Rötzer, K., C. Montzka, H. Bogena, W. Wagner, R. Kidd and H. Vereecken (2012): Time series analysis of SMOS and ASCAT: Soil moisture product validation in the Rur and Erft catchments. International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), 2012 IEEE International: , doi: /IGARSS

3 ) Montzka, C., H. Bogena, L. Weihermueller, F. Jonard, M. Dimitrov, C. Bouzinac, J. Kainulainen, J.E. Balling, J. Vanderborght and H. Vereecken (2011): Radio brightness validation on different spatial scales during the SMOS validation campaign 2010 in the Rur catchment, Germany. International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), 2011 IEEE International, , doi: /IGARSS ) Montzka, C., H.-J. Hendricks-Franssen, M. Drusch, H. Moradkhani, L. Weihermüller, D. Fernandez-Prieto, H. Bogena, J. Vanderborght and H. Vereecken (2011): Estimation of radiative transfer parameters for soil moisture retrieval from SMOS brightness temperatures - A synthetic 1D experiment with the Particle Filter. International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), 2011 IEEE International, , doi: /IGARSS ) Rosenbaum, U., J.A. Huisman, J. Vrba, H. Vereecken and H.R. Bogena (2011): Correction of temperature and electrical conductivity effects on dielectric permittivity measurements with ECH2O sensors. Vadose Zone J., 10 (2): ) Zacharias, S., H. Bogena, L. Samaniego, M. Mauder, R. Fuß, T. Pütz, M. Frenzel, M. Schwank, -- C. Baessler, K. Butterbach-Bahl, O. Bens, E. Borg, A. Brauer, P. Dietrich, I. Hajnsek, G. Helle, R. Kiese, H. Kunstmann, S. Klotz, J.C. Munch, H. Papen, E. Priesack, E., H.P. Schmid, R. Steinbrecher, U. Rosenbaum, G. Teutsch and H. Vereecken (2011): A network of terrestrial environmental observatories in Germany. Vadose Zone J., 10 (3): ) Bogena, H.R., M. Herbst, J.A. Huisman, U. Rosenbaum, A. Weuthen and H. Vereecken (2010): Potential of wireless sensor networks for measuring soil water content variability. Vadose Zone J., 9 (4): , doi: /vzj ) Jones K.B., H. Bogena, H. Vereecken, J.F. Weltzin (2010): Design and Importance of Multi-tiered Ecological Monitoring Networks. In: Long-Term Ecological Research: Between Theory and Application, pp , DOI: / _25. 31) Rosenbaum, U., J.A. Huisman, A. Weuthen, H. Vereecken and H.R. Bogena (2010): Sensor-tosensor variability of the ECH2O EC-5, TE, and 5TE sensors in dielectric liquids. Vadose Zone Journal, 9 (1): ) Rudi, J., R. Pabel, G. Jager, R. Koch, A. Kunoth and H. Bogena (2010): Multiscale analysis of hydrologic time series data using the Hilbert-Huang transform. Vadose Zone Journal, 9 (4): ) Bogena, H.R., J.A. Huisman, H. Meier, U. Rosenbaum and A. Weuthen (2009): Hybrid wireless underground sensor networks: Quantification of signal attenuation in soil. Vadose Zone Journal, 8 (3): ) Bronstert, A., D. Kneis and H. Bogena (2009): Interactions and feedbacks in hydrological change: Relevance and possibilities of modelling [Interaktionen und Rückkopplungen beim hydro-logischen Wandel: Relevanz und Möglichkeiten der Modellierung]. Hydrologie und Wasserbewirtschaftung, 53 (5): ) Bogena, H.R., J.A. Huisman, U. Rosenbaum, A. Weuthen and H. Vereecken (2008): Evaluation of the ZigBee based wireless soil moisture network SoilNet. In: Proc. Joint Workshop of DBG

4 Commissions I, VI, and VIII, Kiel, Germany May Deutsche Bodenkundliche Gesellschaft, Oldenburg, Germany. Available at 36) Vereecken, H., J.A. Huisman, H.R. Bogena, J. Vanderborght, J.A. Vrugt, and J.W. Hopmans (2008): On the value of soil moisture measurements in vadose zone hydrology. A review. Water Resour. Res. 44. W00D06. doi: /2008WR ) Bogena, H.R., J.A. Huisman, C. Oberdörster and H. Vereecken (2007): Evaluation of a low-cost soil water content sensor for wireless network applications. Journal of Hydrology, 344 (1-2): ) Wendland, F., R. Kunkel, H. Bogena, H. Gömann and P. Kreins (2007): Water fluxes and diffuse nitrate pollution at river basin scale: Coupling of agro-economic models and hydrological approaches. Water Science and Technology, 55 (3): ) Bogena, H., K. Schulz and H. Vereecken (2006): Towards a network of observatories in terrestrial environmental research. Advances in Geosciences, 9: ) Kunkel, R., H. Bogena, B. Tetzlaff and F. Wendland (2006): Digital map of groundwater recharge of lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Hamburg, and Bremen - Compilation and examples of interpretation [Digitale Grundwasserneubildungskarte von Niedersachsen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Hamburg und Bremen - Erstellung und Auswertungsbeispiele]. Hydrologie und Wasserbewirtschaftung, 50 (5): ) Montzka, C., H. Bogena, M. Canty, R. Kunkel and F. Wendland (2006): Combining agricultural economic and hydrological models with the aid of remote sensing data. In: André Marçal (ed.): Global Developments in Environmental Earth Observation from Space. Proceedings of the 25 th EARSeL Symposium Porto, 6-11 June ) Bogena, H., M. Herbst, J.-F. Hake, R. Kunkel, C. Montzka, H. Vereecken and F. Wendland (2005): Development of an integrative model system for the sustainable water management in the catchment of the River Rur. Schrift. d. Forschungszentrums Jülich, Reihe Umwelt/Environment, 52, 155 p. 43) Bogena, H., R. Kunkel, C. Montzka and F. Wendland (2005): Uncertainties in the simulation of groundwater recharge at different scales. Advances in Geosciences, 5: ) Bogena, H., R. Kunkel, T. Schöbel, H.P. Schrey and F. Wendland (2005): Distributed modeling of groundwater recharge at the macroscale. Ecological Modelling, 187: ) Kunkel, R., H. Bogena, H. Goemann, P. Kreins and F. Wendlund (2005): Management of regional German river catchments (REGFLUD) impact of nitrogen reduction measures on the nitrogen load in the River Ems and the River Rhine. Water Science and Technology, 51 (3-4): ) Wendland, F., H. Bogena, H. Goemann, H., J.-F. Hake, P. Kreins and R. Kunkel (2005): Impact of nitrogen reduction measures on the nitrogen loads of the river Ems and Rhine (Germany). Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, 30 (8-10): ) Bogena, H., J.-F. Hake and H. Vereecken (2004): Water and Sustainable Development. Schrift. d. Forschungszentrums Jülich, Reihe Umwelt/Environment, 48, 199 p. 2003

5 48) Azzam, R., C. Bauer, H. Bogena, W. Kappler, C. Kiehle, K. Kunkel, B. Leppig and G. Wimmer (2003): Geoservice Groundwater Vulnerability. Geotechnologien Science Report 2: ) Bogena H., R. Kunkel, T. Schöbel, H.P. Schrey and F. Wendland (2003): Die Grundwasserneubildung in Nordrhein-Westfalen. Schrift. d. Forschungszentrums Jülich, Reihe Umwelt/Environment, 37, 148 p. 50) Bogena, H., B. Diekkrüger, K. Klingel, K. Jantos and J. Thein (2003): Analysing and modelling solute and sediment transport in the catchment of the Wahnbach River. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, 28 (6-7): ) Bogena, H.R. and B. Diekkrüger (2002): Modelling solute and sediment transport at different spatial and temporal scales. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 27 (13): ) Bogena, H. (2001): Analyzing and modeling solute and sediment transport at different spatial and temporal scales A case study of the catchment of the Wahnbach River, Germany. PhD thesis, University of Bonn, 182 p, ) Bogena, H. and B. Diekkrüger (2000): Modifizierung des Erosionsmodells OPUS zur Simulation des durch Makroporen induzierten Interflows. Mitt. Dt. Bodenkdl. Ges. 92,

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