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Anne Tolvanen is affiliated with the Natural Resources Institute Finland in Finland. Their research primarily covers areas within environmental science and agricultural and biological sciences, with a focus on subfields such as ecology, global and planetary change, atmospheric science, plant science, and nature and landscape conservation.

They have contributed extensively to topics including:

  • Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology
  • Forest Management and Policy
  • Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies
  • Botany and Plant Ecology Studies
  • Economic and Environmental Valuation
  • Land Use and Ecosystem Services
  • Climate Change and Permafrost

Anne Tolvanen has published in various prominent venues frequently, with multiple publications appearing in:

  • Forest Policy and Economics
  • Forest Ecology and Management
  • Restoration Ecology
  • Nature
  • Journal of Environmental Management

Notable recent papers include:

  • "Forest owners' future intentions for forest management," 2020, Forest Policy and Economics
  • "Environmental drivers of increased ecosystem respiration in a warming tundra," 2024, Nature
  • "Monitoring peatland water table depth with optical and radar satellite imagery," 2022, International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation
  • "Potential impacts of a future Nordic bioeconomy on surface water quality," 2020, AMBIO
  • "Urban forest soils harbour distinct and more diverse communities of bacteria and fungi compared to less disturbed forest soils," 2022, Molecular Ecology

They have frequently collaborated with several researchers including Artti Juutinen, Parvez Rana, Oili Tarvainen, Aleksi Räsänen, and Katja Kangas. These collaborations have contributed to multiple joint publications.

Best Publications

  • Plant community responses to experimental warming across the tundra biome

    Marilyn D Walker;C Henrik Wahren;Robert D Hollister;Greg H R Henry

  • Global assessment of experimental climate warming on tundra vegetation: heterogeneity over space and time.

    Sarah C. Elmendorf;Gregory H. R. Henry;Robert D. Hollister;Robert G. Bjork

  • Plot-scale evidence of tundra vegetation change and links to recent summer warming.

    Sarah C. Elmendorf;Gregory H.R. Henry;Robert D. Hollister;Robert G. Björk

  • Global negative vegetation feedback to climate warming responses of leaf litter decomposition rates in cold biomes

    Johannes H. C. Cornelissen;Peter M. van Bodegom;Rien Aerts;Terry V. Callaghan

  • BioTIME: A database of biodiversity time series for the Anthropocene

    Maria Dornelas;Laura H. Antão;Laura H. Antão;Faye Moyes;Amanda E. Bates;Amanda E. Bates

  • Pan European Phenological database (PEP725): a single point of access for European data

    Barbara Templ;Elisabeth Koch;Kjell Bolmgren;Markus Ungersböck

  • Responses of vegetation and soil microbial communities to warming and simulated herbivory in a subarctic heath

    Riikka Rinnan;Riikka Rinnan;Sari Stark;Anne Tolvanen;Anne Tolvanen

  • Comparing the impacts of hiking, skiing and horse riding on trail and vegetation in different types of forest

    A. Törn;A. Tolvanen;Y. Norokorpi;R. Tervo

  • MODIS-NDVI-based mapping of the length of the growing season in northern Fennoscandia

    Stein Rune Karlsen;Anne Tolvanen;Eero Kubin;Jarmo Poikolainen

  • Evaluating the process of ecological restoration

    Christer Nilsson;Asa L. Aradottir;Dagmar Hagen;Guðmundur Halldórsson

  • Mining in the Arctic environment - A review from ecological, socioeconomic and legal perspectives.

    Anne Tolvanen;Pasi Eilu;Artti Juutinen;Katja Kangas

  • Growing-season trends in Fennoscandia 1982-2006, determined from satellite and phenology data

    Stein Rune Karlsen;Kjell Arild Høgda;Frans Emil Wielgolaski;Anne Tolvanen

  • Tourism, biodiversity and protected areas--Review from northern Fennoscandia.

    Anne Tolvanen;Katja Kangas

  • Trends in phenology of Betula pubescens across the boreal zone in Finland.

    Eeva Pudas;Mirva Leppälä;Anne Tolvanen;Jarmo Poikolainen

  • Local People, Nature Conservation, and Tourism in Northeastern Finland

    Anne Törn;Pirkko Siikamäki;Anne Tolvanen;Pekka Kauppila

  • Impacts of drainage, restoration and warming on boreal wetland greenhouse gas fluxes

    Anna M. Laine;Anna M. Laine;Anna M. Laine;Lauri Mehtätalo;Anne Tolvanen;Steve Frolking;Steve Frolking

  • How can we restore biodiversity and ecosystem services in mining and industrial sites

    Karel Prach;Karel Prach;Anne Tolvanen

  • Effect of N6-isopentenyladenine concentration on growth initiation in vitro and rooting of bilberry and lingonberry microshoots

    Laura Jaakola;Anne Tolvanen;Kari Laine;Anja Hohtola

  • Restoration of managed pine fens: effect on hydrology and vegetation

    A. M. Laine;M. Leppälä;O. Tarvainen;M.-L. Päätalo

  • Vegetation shift from deciduous to evergreen dwarf shrubs in response to selective herbivory offsets carbon losses: evidence from 19 years of warming and simulated herbivory in the subarctic tundra

    Henni Ylänne;Henni Ylänne;Sari Stark;Anne Tolvanen

  • Restoration of nutrient-rich forestry-drained peatlands poses a risk for high exports of dissolved organic carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus.

    Markku Koskinen;Teemu Tahvanainen;Sakari Sarkkola;Meseret Walle Menberu

Frequent Co-Authors

Karsten Raulund-Rasmussen
Karsten Raulund-Rasmussen University of Copenhagen
Christer Nilsson
Christer Nilsson Umeå University
Kari Laine
Kari Laine University of Oulu
Gregory H. R. Henry
Gregory H. R. Henry University of British Columbia
Terry V. Callaghan
Terry V. Callaghan University of Sheffield
Robert D. Hollister
Robert D. Hollister Grand Valley State University
Timo Penttilä
Timo Penttilä Natural Resources Institute Finland
Ingibjörg S. Jónsdóttir
Ingibjörg S. Jónsdóttir University of Iceland
Anders Michelsen
Anders Michelsen University of Copenhagen
Annika Hofgaard
Annika Hofgaard Norwegian Institute for Nature Research

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