Hotanen, Juha-Pekka

Lic. Phil., Researcher

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Expertise

• site classification
• biodiversity

Research Projects

Current

• National Forest Inventory 10
  

Former

• Changes of forest vegetation and prediction of site productivity
  
• Classification of forest sites
  
• Diversity of forest and mire vegetation
  
• Effects of restoration on the development of trees, vegetation and macrofungi in former managed forests
  
• Forest and mire vegetation as indicators of environmental change - pilotstudy
  
• Forest regeneration and afforestation on peatlands
  
• Impact of forestry and environmental change on the diversity of boreal vegetation since 1950
  
• LIFE to KOLI- Restoration of the forests and meadows in the National Park
  
• Multidimensional description of forest site
  
• Nutrient amounts and nutrient dynamics in drained peatland
  
• Regeneration of peatland forests
  
• Stand structure, copetition dynamics and site productivity in growth models
  
• The ecological base and predictability of natural seedling establishment
  

Contacts

Keywords: biodiversity, forest sites, forest vegetation, peatland vegetation