Ruokolainen, Maija

B.Sc., Researcher

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Expertise

• ICP-analysis

Research Projects

Current

• Monitoring of Forest Ecosystems
  

Former

• Action D2 Nutrient cycling and critical loads 2009 - 2011
  
• Action IM1 Selection of core plots for intensive monitoring 2009 - 2011
  
• Artificial recharge of groundwater: infiltration techniques, soil processes and water quality
  
• BioSoil, Soil, Level I, Part II
  
• Bioenergy from logging residues - effects on soil and tree stand
  
• Ecological Monitoring of Karelian Forests
  
• Effect of forest regeneration on site and environmental factors
  
• Effects of forestry on Water courses
  
• Environmental Impacts of Wood Ash and its Heavy Metals
  
• Fluxes of elements in boreal forest ecosystem after forest managements
  
• Heavy metal deposition and bioindicators
  
• Integrated Monitoring: stand and soil properties on permanent plots
  
• Long-term monitoring of forest ecosystems
  
• Nutrient amounts and nutrient dynamics in drained peatland
  
• Peat nutrient regime and sustainable wood production on peatlands
  
• Prediction and mitigation of nutrient and sediment load from forested catchments: Development of FEMMA-computation tool
  
• Quality chain of forest regeneration from seed production to early tending
  
• Shoot and foliage diseases
  
• Survey of heavy metals by bioindicators
  
• The effect of air pollutants on the function of forest ecosystem
  
• The effect of fertilization on radiocaesium distribution in the forest
  
• The effects of stemwood and wholetree harvesting in drained peatlands on leaching of nutrients and heavy metals to water courses and nutrient sufficiency for sustainable treeproduction
  
• The water and nutrient cycle of drained peatlands as affected by ditch maintenance and fertilization
  
• Tree production and water protection after maintenance of ditch networks
  

Contacts

Keywords: ICP-analysis