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Ingibjörg Svala Jónsdóttir - Professor
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School of Engineering and Natural Sciences
Ingibjörg Svala Jónsdóttir
Íslenska
Professor
Location
Askja / N-246
Phone
525 - 4333
Email
isj [at] hi.is
Unit
Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences
Website
https://tundraecology.hi.is/
ORCID site
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3804-7077
Research portal – Ingibjörg Svala Jónsdóttir
Under construction throughout the autumn semester 2023
Courses 2023 - 2024
LÍF229F - Graduate seminar in Ecology and Evolution
LÍF505M - Ecology B
LÍF119F - Graduate seminar in Ecology and Evolution
LÍF536G - Field course in ecology
LÍF533M - Microbiology II
LÍF542G - Field course in ecology - B
Published works
2023
Long‐term herbivore removal experiments reveal how geese and reindeer shape vegetation and ecosystem CO2‐fluxes in high‐Arctic tundra
Journal of Ecology
Intraspecific trait variability is a key feature underlying high Arctic plant community resistance to climate warming
Ecological Monographs
Long-term herbivore removal experiments reveal different impacts of geese and reindeer on vegetation and ecosystem CO2-fluxes in high-Arctic tundra
Herbivory and warming have opposing short‐term effects on plant‐community nutrient levels across high‐Arctic tundra habitats
Journal of Ecology
Plant traits and associated data from a warming experiment, a seabird colony, and along elevation in Svalbard
Scientific Data
2022
Evolutionary history of grazing and resources determine herbivore exclusion effects on plant diversity
Nature Ecology & Evolution
The International Tundra Experiment (ITEX): 30 years of research on tundra ecosystems
Arctic Science
A review of open top chamber (OTC) performance across the ITEX Network
Arctic Science
CO2 and CH4 exchanges between moist moss tundra and atmosphere on Kapp Linne, Svalbard
Biogeosciences
Herbivore species coexistence in changing rangeland ecosystems: First high resolution national open-source and open-access ensemble models for Iceland
Science of the Total Environment
Greening conceals evergreening: contrasting trends for a socio-ecological system in Arctic Europe
Can bryophyte groups increase functional resolution in tundra ecosystems?
Arctic Science
Long-term warming manipulations reveal complex decomposition responses across different tundra vegetation types
Arctic Science
Linking changes in species composition and biomass in a globally distributed grassland experiment
Ecology Letters
Circum-Arctic distribution of chemical anti-herbivore compounds suggests biome-wide trade-off in defence strategies in Arctic shrubs
Ecography
Winters are changing: snow effects on Arctic and alpine tundra ecosystems
1
Arctic Science
Forage quality in tundra grasslands under herbivory: Silicon‐based defences, nutrients and their ratios in grasses
Journal of Ecology
Long-term warming effects on the microbiome and nifH gene abundance of a common moss species in sub-Arctic tundra
New Phytologist
Global maps of soil temperature
Global Change Biology
Developing common protocols to measure tundra herbivory across spatial scales
Arctic Science
Long‐term warming effects on the microbiome and nifH gene abundance of a common moss species in sub‐Arctic tundra
New Phytologist
2021
Multiscale mapping of plant functional groups and plant traits in the High Arctic using field spectroscopy, UAV imagery and Sentinel-2A data
Environmental Research Letters
Experimental warming differentially affects vegetative and reproductive phenology of tundra plants
Nature Communications
Variable responses of carbon and nitrogen contents in vegetation and soil to herbivory and warming in high-Arctic tundra
Ecosphere
Decades of Recovery From Sheep Grazing Reveal No Effects on Plant Diversity Patterns Within Icelandic Tundra Landscapes
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
Multiscale mapping of plant functional groups and plant traits in the High Arctic using field spectroscopy, UAV imagery and Sentinel-2A data
Environmental Research Letters
The effects of different management interventions on degraded rangelands in Iceland
Land Degradation & Development
The effects of different management interventions on degraded rangelands in Iceland
Land Degradation & Development
Variable responses of carbon and nitrogen contents in vegetation and soil to herbivory and warming in high‐Arctic tundra
Ecosphere
Concentrations of sulphur and trace elements in subarctic soils and mosses in relation to geothermal power plants at Hengill, Iceland-ecological implications
Geothermics
Species loss due to nutrient addition increases with spatial scale in global grasslands
Ecology Letters
Stomping in silence: Conceptualizing trampling effects on soils in polar tundra
Functional Ecology
2020
The Total and Active Bacterial Community of the Chlorolichen Cetraria islandica and Its Response to Long-Term Warming in Sub-Arctic Tundra
Frontiers in Microbiology
Status and trends in Arctic vegetation: Evidence from experimental warming and long-term monitoring
Ambio
Status and trends in Arctic vegetation: Evidence from experimental warming and long-term monitoring
Ambio
Interactions between winter and summer herbivory affect spatial and temporal plant nutrient dynamics in tundra grassland communities
Oikos
High Arctic ecosystem states: Conceptual models of vegetation change to guide long-term monitoring and research
Ambio
Interactions between winter and summer herbivory affect spatial and temporal plant nutrient dynamics in tundra grassland communities
Oikos
The total and active bacterial community of the chlorolichen Cetraria islandica and its response to long-term warming in sub-Arctic tundra
Faster nitrogen cycling and more fungal and root biomass in cold ecosystems under experimental warming: a meta-analysis
Ecology
2019
Warming shortens flowering seasons of tundra plant communities
Nature Ecology & Evolution
Warming shortens flowering seasons of tundra plant communities
Nature Ecology and Evolution
Warming shortens flowering seasons of tundra plant communities (vol 3, pg 45, 2019)
Nature Ecology & Evolution
Hiding in the background: community-level patterns in invertebrate herbivory across the tundra biome
Polar Biology
Long-term warming effects on the microbiome and nitrogen fixation of a common moss species in sub-Arctic tundra
2018
Correction to: Background invertebrate herbivory on dwarf birch (Betula glandulosa-nana complex) increases with temperature and precipitation across the tundra biome (Polar Biology, (2017), 40, 11, (2265-2278), 10.1007/s00300-017-2139-7)
Polar Biology
Plant functional trait change across a warming tundra biome
Nature
The sheep in wolf's clothing? Recognizing threats for land degradation in Iceland using state-and-transition models
Land Degradation & Development
Publisher Correction to: Background invertebrate herbivory on dwarf birch (Betula glandulosa-nana complex) increases with temperature and precipitation across the tundra biome (vol 40, pg 2265, 2017)
Polar Biology
Circumpolar Arctic Vegetation Classification
Phytocoenologia
Plant functional trait change across a warming tundra biome
Nature
Circumpolar Arctic Vegetation Classification
Phytocoenologia
The sheep in wolf's clothing? Recognizing threats for land degradation in Iceland using state-and-transition models
Land Degradation and Development
2017
Assessing the Ecological Impacts of Extensive Sheep Grazing in Iceland
Icelandic Agricultural Sciences
Background invertebrate herbivory on dwarf birch (Betula glandulosa-nana complex) increases with temperature and precipitation across the tundra biome
Polar Biology
Background invertebrate herbivory on dwarf birch (Betula glandulosa-nana complex) increases with temperature and precipitation across the tundra biome
Polar Biology
Greater temperature sensitivity of plant phenology at colder sites: implications for convergence across northern latitudes
Global Change Biology
Greater temperature sensitivity of plant phenology at colder sites: implications for convergence across northern latitudes
Global Change Biology
2016
Herbivory Network: An international, collaborative effort to study herbivory in Arctic and alpine ecosystems
Polar Science
Concentrations of sulphur and trace elements in semi-arid soils and plants in relation to geothermal power plants at Olkaria, Kenya
Geothermics
Sheep grazing in the North Atlantic region: A long-term perspective on environmental sustainability
Ambio
The regional species richness and genetic diversity of Arctic vegetation reflect both past glaciations and current climate
Global Ecology and Biogeography
Biotic interactions mediate patterns of herbivore diversity in the Arctic
Global Ecology and Biogeography
Changing Arctic snow cover: A review of recent developments and assessment of future needs for observations, modelling, and impacts
Ambio
Sheep grazing in the North Atlantic region: A long-term perspective on environmental sustainability
Ambio
Concentrations of sulphur and trace elements in semi-arid soils and plants in relation to geothermal power plants at Olkaria, Kenya
Geothermics
Biotic interactions mediate patterns of herbivore diversity in the Arctic
Global Ecology and Biogeography
The regional species richness and genetic diversity of Arctic vegetation reflect both past glaciations and current climate
Global Ecology and Biogeography
Changing Arctic snow cover: A review of recent developments and assessment of future needs for observations, modelling, and impacts
Ambio
Herbivory Network: An international, collaborative effort to study herbivory in Arctic and alpine ecosystems
Polar Science
2015
Definition of sampling units begets conclusions in ecology: the case of habitats for plant communities
PeerJ
Definition of sampling units begets conclusions in ecology: The case of habitats for plant communities
PeerJ
Erratum: Correction "Experiment, monitoring, and gradient methods used to infer climate change effects on plant communities yield consistent patterns," (Proc Natl Acad Sci USA (2015) 112:2 (448-452) DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1410088112)
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Disjunct populations of European vascular plant species keep the same climatic niches
Global Ecology and Biogeography
Experiment, monitoring, and gradient methods used to infer climate change effects on plant communities yield consistent patterns (vol 112, pg 448, 2015)
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Disjunct populations of European vascular plant species keep the same climatic niches
Global Ecology and Biogeography
Experiment, monitoring, and gradient methods used to infer climate change effects on plant communities yield consistent patterns
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2014
Global assessment of experimental climate warming on tundra vegetation: heterogeneity over space and time (vol 15, pg 164, 2012)
Ecology Letters
2013
Aphid-willow interactions in a high Arctic ecosystem: responses to raised temperature and goose disturbance
Global Change Biology
Aphid-willow interactions in a high Arctic ecosystem: Responses to raised temperature and goose disturbance
Global Change Biology
Phenological response of tundra plants to background climate variation tested using the International Tundra Experiment
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
Phenological response of tundra plants to background climate variation tested using the International Tundra Experiment.
Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences
Variable temperature effects of Open Top Chambers at polar and alpine sites explained by irradiance and snow depth
Global Change Biology
Phenological response of tundra plants to background climate variation tested using the International Tundra Experiment
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
Variable temperature effects of Open Top Chambers at polar and alpine sites explained by irradiance and snow depth
Global Change Biology
Air quality and plant eco-physiological responses around geothermal power plants in Iceland and Kenya
Transactions - Geothermal Resources Council
2012
Plot-scale evidence of tundra vegetation change and links to recent summer warming
Nature Climate Change
Plot-scale evidence of tundra vegetation change and links to recent summer warming
Nature Climate Change
Global assessment of experimental climate warming on tundra vegetation: Heterogeneity over space and time
Ecology Letters
Global assessment of experimental climate warming on tundra vegetation: heterogeneity over space and time
Ecology Letters
The impacts of climate change on circumpolar biodiversity
Biodiversity
2011
Responses to mineral nutrient availability and heterogeneity in physiologically integrated sedges from contrasting habitats
Plant Biology
Balancing positive and negative plant interactions: How mosses structure vascular plant communities
Oecologia
Diversity of plant life histories in the Arctic
Preslia
Balancing positive and negative plant interactions: how mosses structure vascular plant communities
Oecologia
Diversity of plant life histories in the Arctic
Preslia
Responses to mineral nutrient availability and heterogeneity in physiologically integrated sedges from contrasting habitats
Plant Biology
2010
Food selection by barnacle geese (Branta leucopsis) in an Arctic pre-breeding area
Polar Research
Herbivore impacts to the moss layer determine tundra ecosystem response to grazing and warming (vol 161, pg 747, 2009)
Oecologia
Plant community properties predict vegetation resilience to herbivore disturbance in the Arctic
Journal of Ecology
Plant community properties predict vegetation resilience to herbivore disturbance in the Arctic
Journal of Ecology
Erratum to: Herbivore impacts to the moss layer determine tundra ecosystem response to grazing and warming (Oecologia, (2009) 161(747-758), 10.1007/s00442-009-1427-5)
Oecologia
Food selection by barnacle geese (Branta leucopsis) in an Arctic pre-breeding area
Polar Research
The connectivity of spring stopover sites for geese heading to arctic breeding grounds
Ardea
2009
Seasonal and interannual dietary variation during winter in female svalbard reindeer (Rangifer tarandus platyrhynchus)
Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research
Herbivore impacts to the moss layer determine tundra ecosystem response to grazing and warming
Oecologia
Herbivore impacts to the moss layer determine tundra ecosystem response to grazing and warming
Oecologia
2008
Environmental impact on an arctic soil-plant system resulting from metals released from coal mine waste in Svalbard (78° N)
Water, Air, and Soil Pollution
Environmental impact on an arctic soil-plant system resulting from metals released from coal mine waste in Svalbard (78 degrees N)
Water, Air, & Soil Pollution
2007
Botany during the Swedish Antarctic expedition 1901-1903
Antarctic Peninsula and Tierra del Fuego: Proceedings of "Otto Nordenskjold's Antarctic Expedition of 1901-1903 and Swedish Scientists in Patagonia: A Symposium"
Temporal variability in plant and soil nitrogen pools in a high-Arctic ecosystem
Soil Biology and Biochemistry
Global negative vegetation feedback to climate warming responses of leaf litter decomposition rates in cold biomes
Ecology Letters
Global negative vegetation feedback to climate warming responses of leaf litter decomposition rates in cold biomes
Ecology Letters
Spring feeding by pink-footed geese reduces carbon stocks and sink strength in tundra ecosystems
Global Change Biology
Temporal variability in plant and soil nitrogen pools in a high-Arctic ecosystem
Soil Biology and Biochemistry
Arctic mosses govern below-ground environment and ecosystem processes
Oecologia
Life history and host-plant relationships of the rare endemic Arctic aphid Acyrthosiphon calvulus in a changing environment
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata
Spring feeding by pink-footed geese reduces carbon stocks and sink strength in tundra ecosystems
Global Change Biology
Arctic mosses govern below-ground environment and ecosystem processes
Oecologia
Life history and host-plant relationships of the rare endemic Arctic aphid Acyrthosiphon calvulus in a changing environment
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata
2006
Impact of warming and timing of snow melt on soil microarthropod assemblages associated with Dryas-dominated plant communities on Svalbard
Ecography
Intensive grazing by Barnacle geese depletes High Arctic seed bank
Canadian Journal of Botany
Impact of warming and timing of snow melt on soil microarthropod assemblages associated with Dryas-dominated plant communities on Svalbard
Ecography
Effects of simulated climate change on phenology and life history traits in Carex bigelowii
Nordic Journal of Botany
Plant community responses to experimental warming across the tundra biome
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Grazing by captive Barnacle geese affects graminoid growth and productivity on Svalbard
Memoirs of National Institute of Polar Research, Special Issue
Plant community responses to experimental warming across the tundra biome
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2005
Variable sensitivity of plant communities in Iceland to experimental warming
Global Change Biology
Terrestrial ecosystems on Svalbard: Heterogeneity, complexity and fragility from an Arctic island perspective
Biology and Environment
Phenotypic variation at different spatial scales in relation to environment in two circumpolar bryophyte species
Lindbergia
Biomass and nutrient responses of a clonal tundra sedge to climate warming
Canadian Journal of Botany
Biomass and nutrient responses of a clonal tundra sedge to climate warming
Canadian Journal of Botany
Variable sensitivity of plant communities in Iceland to experimental warming
Global Change Biology
2004
Effects of simulated climate change on phenology and life history traits in Carex bigelowii
Nordic Journal of Botany
Intraclonal variation in defence substances and palatability: A study on Carex and lemmings
Oikos
Intraclonal variation in defence substances and palatability: a study on Carex and lemmings
Oikos
Responses to projected changes in climate and UV-B at the species level
Ambio
2003
Terrestrial trophic dynamics in the Canadian Arctic
Canadian Journal of Zoology
Terrestrial trophic dynamics in the Canadian Arctic
Canadian Journal of Zoology
Leaf isotopic (delta C-13 and delta N-15) and nitrogen contents of Carex plants along the Eurasian Coastal Arctic: results from the Northeast Passage expedition
Polar Biology
Leaf isotopic (δ
13
C and δ
15
N) and nitrogen contents of Carex plants along the Eurasian Coastal Arctic: Results from the Northeast Passage expedition
Polar Biology
2002
Genetic and environmental effects on morphology in clonal sedges in the Eurasian Arctic
American Journal of Botany
Genetic and environmental effects on morphology in clonal sedges in the Eurasian arctic
American Journal of Botany
2001
Genetic variation and clonal diversity in four clonal sedges (Carex) along the Arctic coast of Eurasia
Molecular Ecology
Genetic variation and clonal diversity in four clonal sedges (Carex) along the Arctic coast of Eurasia
Molecular Ecology
2000
Genet age in marginal populations of two clonal Carex species in the Siberian Arctic
Ecography
Genet age in marginal populations of two clonal Carex species in the Siberian Arctic
Ecography
1999
Extensive physiological integration in intact clonal systems of Carex arenaria
Journal of Ecology
Large-scale differentiation and dynamics in tundra plant populations and vegetation
Ambio
Large-scale differentiation and dynamics in tundra plant populations and vegetation
Ambio
Extensive physiological integration in intact clonal systems of Carex arenaria
Journal of Ecology
Responses of Tundra plants to experimental warming: Meta-analysis of the International Tundra Experiment
Ecological Monographs
1997
Responses of the clonal sedge, Carex bigelowii, to two seasons of simulated climate change
Global Change Biology
Responses of the clonal sedge, Carex bigelowii, to two seasons of simulated climate change
Global Change Biology
1996
Clonal diversity and allozyme variation in populations of the arctic sedge Carex bigelowii (Cyperaceae)
Journal of Ecology
Clonal diversity and allozyme variation in populations of the arctic sedge Carex bigelowii (Cyperaceae)
Journal of Ecology
Resource dynamics within Arctic clonal plants
Plant ecology in the Subarctic Swedish Lapland
1995
FATE OF ADDED NITROGEN IN A MOSS SEDGE ARCTIC COMMUNITY AND EFFECTS OF INCREASED NITROGEN DEPOSITION
Science of the Total Environment
1994
Effects of resource availability on integration and clonal growth in Maianthemum bifolium
Folia Geobotanica
1992
CLONAL PLANTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL-CHANGE - INTRODUCTION TO THE PROCEEDINGS AND SUMMARY
Oikos
1991
EFFECTS OF GRAZING ON TILLER SIZE AND POPULATION-DYNAMICS IN A CLONAL SEDGE (CAREX-BIGELOWII)
Oikos
Effects of grazing on tiller size and population dynamics in a clonal sedge (Carex bigelowii)
Oikos
1990
INTRACLONAL TRANSLOCATION OF AMMONIUM AND NITRATE NITROGEN IN CAREX-BIGELOWII TORR EX SCHWEIN USING N-15 AND NITRATE REDUCTASE ASSAYS
New Phytologist
Intraclonal translocation of ammonium and nitrate nitrogen in Carex bigelowii Torr. ex Schwein. using
15
N and nitrate reductase assays
New Phytologist
1989
Localized defoliation stress and the movement of
14
C- photoassimilates between tillers of Carex bigelowii
Oikos
1988
Interrelationships between different generations of interconnected tillers of Carex bigelowii
Oikos
INTERRELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN DIFFERENT GENERATIONS OF INTERCONNECTED TILLERS OF CAREX-BIGELOWII
Oikos
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