Pekka Niittynen

University of Jyväskylä — Finland

Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Climate change and permafrost(75), Cryospheric studies and observations(65), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research(31), Species Distribution and Climate Change(24), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(16)

Publications158 total

Lichens in times of climate change – impacts and responses especially in boreal and polar ecosystems
MycoKeys·2026Open Access
Limited microclimatic buffering capacity in boreal forests calls for sustainable management strategies
Environmental Research Letters·2025Open Access
Coarse land cover datasets bias Arctic-Boreal wetland methane budgets
Communications Earth & Environment·2025Open Access
Plant traits and associated ecological data from Afromontane grasslands of Maloti-Drakensberg, South Africa
Scientific Data·2025Open Access
Solar Radiation Affects Bird Distributions but Not Elevational Shifts in European Mountains
Global Ecology and Biogeography·2025Open Access
Under and above the snow: Drivers of lichen diversity in subarctic birch forests
2025Open Access
Joint species‐trait distribution modeling: The role of intraspecific trait variation in community assembly
Ecology·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Synoptic atmospheric conditions drive microclimatic variability in a high-latitude landscapes
2025Open Access
Seasonal variation of leaf functional traits in sub-Arctic plants
2025
Human contributions to global soundscapes are less predictable than the acoustic rhythms of wildlife
Nature Ecology & Evolution·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Abiotic conditions along altitude shape plant‐fungal associations by influencing both fungal availability and association strength
Journal of Ecology·2025Open Access
Marine‐derived nutrients shape the functional composition of High Arctic plant communities
Functional Ecology·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Author response for "Abiotic conditions along altitude shape plant-fungal associations by influencing both fungal availability and association strength"
2025
Fluxible: an R package to calculate ecosystem gas fluxes from closed loop chamber systems in a reproducible and automated workflow
2025Open Access
Author response for "Abiotic conditions along altitude shape plant-fungal associations by influencing both fungal availability and association strength"
2025
Ten practical guidelines for microclimate research in terrestrial ecosystems
Methods in Ecology and Evolution·2024· 21 citedOpen Access
Author response for "Ten practical guidelines for microclimate research in terrestrial ecosystems"
2024
Disentangling the role of intraspecific trait variation in community assembly with joint species-trait distribution modelling
2024· 1 citedOpen Access
High Arctic Vegetation Communities With a Thick Moss Layer Slow Active Layer Thaw
Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences·2024· 8 citedOpen Access
Experimental evidence that root‐associated fungi improve plant growth at high altitude
Molecular Ecology·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Miska Luoto(41), Julia Kemppinen(31), Juha Aalto(24), Tuuli Rissanen(11), Vilna Tyystjärvi(10), Anna‐Maria Virkkala(9), Konsta Happonen(9), Ilya M. D. Maclean(7), Peter C. le Roux(7), Janne Soininen(7), Aud H. Halbritter(6), Jonas J. Lembrechts(5), Pieter De Frenne(5), Martin Kopecký(5), Stef Haesen(5), Koenraad Van Meerbeek(5), Jonathan Lenoir(5), Brian Maitner(5), Brian J. Enquist(5), Vigdis Vandvik(5)