[HTML][HTML] The ecosystem effects of reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) in northern Fennoscandia: Past, present and future

S Stark, T Horstkotte, J Kumpula, J Olofsson… - Perspectives in plant …, 2023 - Elsevier
The semi-domesticated nature of the reindeer (Rangifer tarandus L.) makes it a distinct case
among the world's herbivores. Here, we review the literature on how reindeer shape …

Contrasting impacts of short‐ and long‐term large herbivore exclusion on understory net CO2 exchange in a boreal forest

N Kantola, M Väisänen, A Joshua Leffler… - Ecography, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Across boreal forests, trees are the main living biomass carbon (C) stock, but the understory
vegetation can contribute significantly to the C cycling and net forest carbon dioxide (CO2) …

The responses of oribatid mites to grazer exclusion in a boreal forest over different time scales

M Väisänen, I Markkula - Applied Soil Ecology, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract Oribatid mites (Acari: Oribatida) represent an especially abundant and species-rich
group of soil fauna in northern boreal forests. They contribute significantly to the complexity …

Stone Age anthropogenic impacts to forest development in the interior Scandinavian Peninsula

A Bertheussen, DK Wright, SO Dahl, JJ Birk, J Bergman… - bioRxiv, 2025 - biorxiv.org
Forest growth and development is a highly studied phenomenon in which humans have
proven to be influential in shaping structure and composition. Delineating the long-term …

The nitrogen removal ability of salt marsh improved after grazing prohibition

N Li, M Nie, M Wu, J Wu - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Grazing prohibition has been used for some conservation purposes in salt marshes.
However, the impact of this measure on microbe-mediated key nitrogen removal processes …