Jan Hjort

University of Oulu — Finland

Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Climate change and permafrost(51), Cryospheric studies and observations(49), Geotourism and Geoheritage Conservation(37), Landslides and related hazards(26), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research(23)

Publications162 total

Near-surface ground ice map of the Northern Hemisphere
Science Bulletin·2026
Amplified Arctic–boreal fire regimes from permafrost thaw feedbacks
Nature Geoscience·2026
\articletype Original Articles Divergent links between environmental heterogeneity and thermal plasticity across the European ranges of three Hypericum species
2026Open Access
The effects of land use on fine-scale geodiversity: Ski resorts as an example
The Science of The Total Environment·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
The morpho-ecological state of palsa mires in sub-arctic Fennoscandia: insights from high-resolution spatial modelling
CATENA·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Negative effects of climate warming on red-listed boreal peatland plant species can be mitigated through restoration
Biological Conservation·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Active-layer detachment failures and the vulnerability of infrastructure in Alaska and northwestern Canada
2025Open Access
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Geoheritage·2025
Geodiversity and biodiversity linkages in theory and practice for nature conservation
Geoheritage·2025· 1 cited
The role of landscape, topography, and geodiversity in explaining vascular plant species richness in a fragmented landscape
Jyväskylä University Digital Archive (University of Jyväskylä)·2024· 27 citedOpen Access
A roadmap for developing higher permafrost education in Norden
Nordic Journal of STEM Education·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
A macroecological analysis of ecological uniqueness of freshwater macrophyte assemblages across Europe and North America
Journal of Ecology·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Environmental Drivers of Palsa and Peat Plateau Occurrences: A Regional Comparison Across the Northern Hemisphere
Permafrost and Periglacial Processes·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Association between residential land use and childhood allergic rhinitis: The Espoo Cohort Study
2024
Author response for "A macroecological analysis of ecological uniqueness of freshwater macrophyte assemblages across Europe and North America"
2024
Multi-resolution remote sensing for flark area detection in boreal aapa mires
International Journal of Remote Sensing·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Retrogressive thaw slump susceptibility in the northern hemisphere permafrost region
Earth Surface Processes and Landforms·2024· 26 citedOpen Access
Too much diversity—Multiple definitions of geodiversity hinder its potential in biodiversity research
Diversity and Distributions·2024· 20 citedOpen Access
The relationships between biotic uniqueness and abiotic uniqueness are context dependent across drainage basins worldwide
Landscape Ecology·2024· 12 citedOpen Access
Residential greenness during pregnancy and early life and development of asthma up to 27 years of age: The Espoo Cohort Study
Environmental Research·2024· 13 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Miska Luoto(19), Janne Alahuhta(10), Jani Heino(8), Olli Karjalainen(7), Juha Aalto(7), Bernd Etzelmüller(5), Richard Field(5), Terhi Ala‐Hulkko(5), Helena Tukiainen(5), Joseph J. Bailey(4), Harri Antikainen(4), Luis Maurício Bini(4), Sebastian Westermann(3), A. Britta K. Sannel(3), Ossi Kotavaara(3), Mariana Perez Rocha(3), Mira Grönroos(3), Mathieu Marmion(3), V. E. Romanovsky(2), Frederick E. Nelson(2)