Olav Skarpaas

Norwegian Institute of Marine Research — Norway

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

31h-index2.7kcitations110works1.42yr avg
OpenAlex↗ORCID↗Google Scholar↗Lab page↗

Accepting Students?

No reports yet. Know if this professor is taking students?

Research Topics

Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(41), Species Distribution and Climate Change(21), Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies(19), Plant and animal studies(18), Forest Insect Ecology and Management(16)

Publications110 total

Intraspecific diversity in Atlantic cod drives divergent trophic cascades across a coastal food web
Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences·2026
Several candidate size metrics explain vital rates across multiple populations throughout a widespread species' range
Journal of Ecology·2025Open Access
Inferring Parameters in a Complex Land Surface Model by Combining Data Assimilation and Machine Learning
Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
How important is Forest Age in explaining the species composition of Near-natural Spruce Forests?
Forest Ecology and Management·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Inferring parameters in a complex land surface model by combining data assimilation and machine learning
2024Open Access
Climate–ecosystem modelling made easy: The Land Sites Platform
Global Change Biology·2023· 4 citedOpen Access
What explains inconsistencies in field‐based ecosystem mapping?
Applied Vegetation Science·2023· 5 citedOpen Access
Presence-absence of plant habitat specialists in 15 patches of dry calcareous grassland
Biodiversity Data Journal·2022· 1 citedOpen Access
Veteran trees in decline: Stratified national monitoring of oaks in Norway
Forest Ecology and Management·2022· 10 citedOpen Access
Native range estimates for red-listed vascular plants
Scientific Data·2022· 14 citedOpen Access
Identifying climate thresholds for dominant natural vegetation types at the global scale using machine learning: Average climate versus extremes
Global Change Biology·2022· 62 citedOpen Access
Data from: Functional structure of European forest beetle communities is enhanced by rare species
2022Open Access
Data from: Functional structure of European forest beetle communities is enhanced by rare species
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2022Open Access
Functional structure of European forest beetle communities is enhanced by rare species
Biological Conservation·2022· 29 citedOpen Access
Traits mediate niches and co‐occurrences of forest beetles in ways that differ among bioclimatic regions
Journal of Biogeography·2021· 27 citedOpen Access
Phenotypic plasticity masks range‐wide genetic differentiation for vegetative but not reproductive traits in a short‐lived plant
Ecology Letters·2021· 35 citedOpen Access
Author response for "PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY MASKS RANGE‐WIDE GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION FOR VEGETATIVE BUT NOT REPRODUCTIVE TRAITS IN A SHORT‐LIVED PLANT"
2021Open Access
Accounting for seed rain and other confounders reveals which ecosystems are most susceptible to alien conifer establishment
2021Open Access
Using machine learning to model the distribution of Vegetation Types across Norway
2021Open Access
Choosy beetles: How host trees and southern boreal forest naturalness may determine dead wood beetle communities
Forest Ecology and Management·2021· 17 citedOpen Access
page 1 of 6Next →

Frequent Co-authors

Katriona Shea(13), Anne Sverdrup‐Thygeson(10), Eelke Jongejans(9), Vigdis Vandvik(7), Bjørn Økland(6), Tone Birkemoe(5), Siri Lie Olsen(4), Joachim Töpper(4), Signe Nybø(4), Éric Meineri(4), Ryan C. Burner(4), Kyrre Kausrud(3), Nadir Erbilgin(3), Dave Kelly(3), Grégoire Certain(3), Erik Framstad(3), Iulie Aslaksen(3), Odd Egil Stabbetorp(3), Stefan Blumentrath(3), Marianne Evju(3)