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Publications list and research

Orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8556-3157

Peer reviewed publications

Vidaković D., Mayombo N., Burfeid Castellanos A.,Kloster M., Beszteri B. Diatom Research (Accepted Manuscript).

Kloster, M., Burfeid-Castellanos, A. M., Langenkämper, D., Nattkemper, T.W., Beszteri, B. 2023. Improving deep learning-based segmentation of diatoms in gigapixel-sized virtual slides by object-based tile positioning and object integrity constraint. PLoS ONE 18(2), e 0272103.

Vos, M., Hering, D, …, Burfeid-Castellanos, A.M., et al. 2023. The Asymmetric Response Concept explains ecological consequences of multiple stressor exposure and release. Science of the Total Environment, 16219

Burfeid-Castellanos, A.M., Kloster, M., Beszteri, S., Postel, U., Spyra, M., Zurowietz, M., Nattkemper, T.W., & Beszteri, B. (2022). A Digital Light Microscopic Method for Diatom Surveys Using Embedded Acid-Cleaned Samples. Water, 14 (3332), https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/14/20/3332/pdf

Burfeid-Castellanos, A. M., Martín-Martín, R. P., Kloster, M., Angulo-Preckler, C., Avila, C., & Beszteri, B. (2021). Epiphytic diatom community structure and richness is determined by macroalgal host and location in the South Shetland Islands (Antarctica). PloS one, 16(4), e0250629.

Burfeid-Castellanos, A. M.; Kloster, M.; Cambra, J. & Beszteri, B. 2020. Both hydrology and physicochemistry influence diatom morphometry. Diatom Research 35 (4): 1- 12. doi:10.1080/0269249X.2020.1828175

Pre-prints

Non-Peer reviewed publications

Burfeid-Castellanos, A. M. 2023. Technical report on samplings of the Menne, Sauer and Talgosse (Paderborn Plateau) – Ergebnisse der Untersuchungen der Diatomeen im Mental, Ahdener Tal und Sauertal. Report from 2020 – 2022. University of Duisburg-Essen.

Burfeid-Castellanos, A. 2022. Technical report on repeated samplings of the Menne River (Paderborn Plateau) – Ergebnisse der Untersuchungen der Diatomeen im Mental. Report from 2020/2021 sampling. University Duisburg-Essen.

Burfeid-Castellanos, A. 2021. Technical report on sampling of the Menne River (Paderborn Plateau) – Ergebnisse der Untersuchungen der Diatomeen am Mental. Report from 2020 sampling. University Duisburg-Essen.

Burfeid-Castellanos, A. 2018. Ecological factors and diatom diversity at rivers of the iberian mediterranean river basins: macro-scale, meso-scale and micro-scale = Factores ecológicos y diversidad de diatomeas en los ríos de las cuencas hidrográficas del Mediterráneo ibérico: maro-escala, meso-escala y micro-escala. Doctoral Thesis in Biodiversity for the University of Barcelona

Cambra, J., N. Flor-Arnau, and A. M. Burfeid Castellanos. 2013. RED DE INTERCALIBRACIÓN, RED DE REFERENCIA Y RED BÁSICA DE DIATOMEAS – Evaluación del estado ecológico de las masas de agua superficiales de la cuenca del Ebro utilizando las diatomeas bentónicas como bioindicadores – Resultados años 2011-2012. Universidad de Barcelona.

Other publications and outreach

Article

Burfeid Castellanos, A.M. 2020. Alternative to microscopy in time of Corona- virtual microscopy with Biigle 2.0. https://isdr.org/alternative-to-microscopy-in-time-of-corona-virtual-microscopy-with-biigle-2-0/

Burfeid Castellanos, A. M. 2019. Diatom of the Month February 2019 – Diatoms (and biomonitoring) in dwindling rivers. http://youngisdr.blogspot.com/2019/03/diatom-of-month-february-2019-diatoms.html

Videos

Kloster, M., Burfeid-Castellanos, A.M., Beszteri, B. 2022. Digital diatom counts with slide scanning and BIIGLE 2.0. https://zenodo.org/record/7227922

Kloster, M. & Burfeid-Castellanos, A. M. 2020. Digital Diatomology: Combining slide scanning microscopy, web-based collaborative annotation, and deep learning for diatom analysis: https://youtu.be/hjbd2X2xwm0

Congress talks (T) and posters (P)

Burfeid Castellanos, A. M. 2021. Comparison of temporary rivers in different climates according to intermittency state. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Limnologie Jahrestagung, 27th Sep – 1st Oct. Hybrid, Leipzig, Germany. (T)

Mayombo, N. A. S., Burfeid-Castellanos, A. M., Schäfer, R. B., Hering, D. & Beszteri, B. 2021. Collaborative Research Centre 1439 RESIST: Investigating the functional and
compositional responses of stream microphytobenthic communities to multiple stressors
increase and decrease. International Diatom Symposium, August 23rd to 25th. Virtual, Yamagata, Japan (P)

Mayombo, N. A. S., Burfeid-Castellanos, A. M., Dani, M., Dorsch, M., Halim, Z., Haverbeck, L., Erlekotte, V. & Beszteri, B. 2021. Characterisation of diatom assemblages in restored former sewage channels in the Ruhr area, Germany. International Diatom Symposium, August 23rd to 25th. Virtual, Yamagata, Japan (T).

Kloster, M., Burfeid Castellanos, A. M., Nattkemper, T. W. & Beszteri, B. 2021. On the road to automated diatom identification. International Diatom Symposium, August 23rd to 25th. Virtual, Yamagata, Japan (T).

Burfeid Castellanos, A M., Kloster, M., Beszteri, S, Postel, U., Spyra, M. & Beszteri, B. 2021. Digital microscopy – a good option for Deep Learning Ground Truth generation and teaching. International Diatom Symposium, August 23rd to 25th. Virtual, Yamagata, Japan (T).

Burfeid Castellanos, A. M. , Kloster, M., Spyra, M. & Beszteri, B. 2021. Characterization of the diatom distribution in a temporary, continental river through time. Symposium of European Freshwater Sciences (SEFS), July 26th to 30th. Virtual, Dublin, Ireland. (T)

Erlekotte, V., Haverbeck, L. S., Burfeid Castellanos, A. M. 2021. Investigation of the diatom communities in renatured rivers in the Ruhr area (Germany). Deutsche Gesellschaft für Protozoologie, February 22nd – 24th. Virtual, Essen, Germany. (P)

Burfeid Castellanos, A. M. & Martín, R. 2020. Epiphytic diatoms on macroalgae of the South Shetland Islands (Antarctica): sociology and morphometry through time. German Phycologists, subsection of the German Botanical Society, March 8th – 11th. Kall Steinfeld, Germany. (T)

Burfeid Castellanos, A. M. & Martín, R. 2019. Epiphytic diatoms on Deception Island (Antarctica): effects of host macroalgae phylum on diatom size. Iberian Cryptic Botany Symposium, July 24th – 26th. Lisbon, Portugal. (T)

Burfeid Castellanos, A. M. & Martín, R. 2019. Epiphytic diatoms on Deception Island (Antarctica): observation of specific pairings of epiphytes and macroalgal hosts. Iberian Cryptic Botany Symposium, July 24th – 26th. Lisbon, Portugal. (P)

Burfeid Castellanos, A. M.; Cambra-Sánchez, J.; Kloster, M. & Beszteri, B. 2018. Size matters: the importance of valve width in diatom biomonitoring. International Diatom Symposium, June 25th – 30th. Berlin, Germany. (P)

Burfeid-Castellanos, A. M.; Flor-Arnau, N.; Cid , N.; Rodríguez-Lozano, P.; Bonada, N.; Vinyoles , D.; Fortuño , P.; Acosta, R.; Latron, J.; Llorens, P.; Gallart, F.; Cambra-Sánchez, J. & Prat , N. 2017. Bioassessment of intermittent rivers and ephemeral streams from the Mediterranean basin using diatoms: are current methods adequate? International Phycological Symposium, August 14th-19th. Szczecin, Poland. (P)

Burfeid-Castellanos A. M.; Flor-Arnau N.; Cid N.; Rodríguez-Lozano P.; Bonada N., Fortuño P., Vinyoles D., Gallart F., Latron J., Llorens P., Cambra-Sánchez J. & Prat N. 2017. Effects of intermittent rivers on diatoms. Symposium of Cryptogamic Botany, June 20th-24th. Aranjuez, Spain. (T)

Burfeid Castellanos, A. M. & Cambra-Sánchez, J. 2017. Effects of salinity and nutrients on diatom life forms in a Spanish river. Central European Diatom Meeting, 22nd – 24th. Prague, Czech Republic. (P)

Burfeid Castellanos, A. M. & Cambra-Sánchez, J. 2016. Riverine Diatoms and Land Use at the Ebro River – Changes through Time and Space. Iberian Limnology Congress, July 4th-9th. Tortosa, Spain. (T)

Burfeid Castellanos, A. M. & Cambra-Sánchez, J. 2016. Riverscapes and diatoms: How does Land Use area affect diatom communities, indices and life forms? Examples of the Ebro River Basin. Iberian Limnology Congress, July 4th-9th. Tortosa, Spain. (P)

Dios Rivera V.H., Cambra-Sánchez J. , Flor Arnau N., Burfeid Castellanos A. M., Llopis Perez J., Durán Lalaguna, C. 2015. Evaluation of the ecological quality of the river waters using diatom (Bacillariophyta) and relation with the land uses. Iberian Cryptogamic Botany Symposium, 25th – 30th July. Porto, Portugal. (P)

Burfeid Castellanos, A. M.; Cambra-Sánchez, J.; Flor-Arnau, N and Durán, Long-term effects of dangerous substances on diatoms (Bacillariophyta) and diatom communities of the Ebro River Basin (NE Spain). Iberian Cryptogamic Botany Symposium, 25th – 30th July. Porto, Portugal. (T)

Burfeid Castellanos, A. M. and Cambra-Sánchez, J. 2015. Effects of abiotic influences on Diatom size as measured in the Ebro River Basin (NE Spain). Central European Diatom Meeting, March 10th-13th. Bremerhaven, Germany (P).

Burfeid Castellanos, A. M.; Flor-Arnau, N.; Navarro, P.; Cambra-Sánchez; J. and Durán, C. 2014. The water quality of the Ebro River Basin in the year 2013 using diatoms (Bacillariophyta) as bioindicators. Iberian Limnology Congress, July 7th-11th. Santander, Spain (P).

Workshops

Burfeid-Castellanos, A. M. 2021. Digital Microscopy Workshop. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Protozoologie. February 22nd 2021.