PUBLICATIONS 21.10.2015 Henna Sormunen (née Suutari

PUBLICATIONS
21.10.2015
Henna Sormunen (née Suutari)
Department of Geography
University of Oulu
henna.sormunen(at)oulu.fi
REFEREED JOURNAL ARTICLES
1. Alahuhta, J., T. Järvinen, H. Sormunen, H. Tukiainen, S. Varanka & J. Hjort (2013). Searching for spatial
patterns in the northern environments ̶ Modern physical geography at the University of Oulu. In:
Kotavaara O. & E-K. Prokkola (eds.) NGP Yearbook 2013. Openings, relevance and potential ̶ Why
northern geographies matter. Nordia Geographical Publications 42:2, 15-26.
2. Sormunen, H., R. Virtanen, and M. Luoto (2011). Inclusion of local environmental conditions alters highlatitude vegetation change predictions based on bioclimatic models. Polar Biology 34(6):883-897.
3. Sugita, S., S. Hicks & H. Sormunen (2010). Absolute pollen productivity and pollen-vegetation
relationships in northern Finland. Journal of Quaternary Science 25(5):724-736.
4. Anna Broström, Anne Birgitte Nielsen, Marie-José Gaillard, Kari Hjelle, Florence Mazier, Heather Binney,
Jane Bunting, Ralph Fyfe, Viveca Meltsov, Anneli Poska, Satu Räsänen, Welmoed Soepboer, Henrik von
Stedingk, Henna Suutari & Shinya Sugita (2008). Pollen productivity estimates of key European plant taxa
for quantitative reconstruction of past vegetation: a review. Vegetation History and Archaeobotany 17:
461-478.
5. Lotter, A., Poska, A., Huusko, A., Lučeničová, B., Odgaard, B., Caseldine, C., Suutari, H., (...), Veski, S.
(2008). The use of modelling and simulation approach in reconstructing past landscapes from fossil pollen
data: A review and results from the POLLANDCAL network. Vegetation History and Archaeobotany 17(5):
419-443.
6. Räsänen, S., H. Suutari & A.B. Nielsen (2007). A step further towards quantitative reconstruction of past
vegetation in Fennoscandian boreal forests: pollen productivity estimates for six dominant taxa. Review
of Palaeobotany and Palynology 14: 208-220.
ABSTRACTS
1. Sormunen, H., M. Ronkainen & M. Luoto. Ilmaston, topografian ja maaperän merkitys puu- ja
pensaslajien levinneisyydessä pohjoisella metsänrajavyöhykkeellä. Maantieteen päivät 26.-27.10.2012
Helsinki.
2. Sormunen, H., M. Ronkainen & M. Luoto. The role of climate, topography and soil in the distribution of
high-latitude tree and shrub species. An intensive course of the Geography Graduate School,
Biogeography in a Changing World, 24.-25.10.2012, University of Helsinki.
3. Sormunen, H. & M. Luoto. Lokaalien ympäristömuuttujien tärkeys subarktisten metsien levinneisyyden
mallintamisessa muuttuvassa ilmastossa. Published in: Maantieteet muutoksessa – Transforming
Geographies. Nordia tiedonantoja 2/2009, 81 s. Pohjois-Suomen maantieteellisen seuran ja Oulun
yliopiston maantieteen laitoksen julkaisuja 2009.
4. Sormunen, H. & M. Luoto Ignoring local environmental conditions biases high-latitude vegetation change
estimates based on bioclimatic models. Spatial analysis and statistics in physical geography. Geography
graduate school Intensive course. 5th November 2009, Oulu, Finland.
5. Sormunen, H. & M. Luoto. The importance of local scale determinants for modeling subarctic forest
distributions under climate change. Published in: Rautio, A., Strand, K. and Ståhle, A. (ed.) (2009). Thule
research seminar. Towards better understanding of Global Change. Thule Institute, University of Oulu.
Oulu University Press, 2009. 33 p.
6. Sormunen, H. & M. Luoto. Disregarding local abiotic conditions biases high-latitude tree-limit change
estimates based on bioclimatic models. 10th International Congress of Ecology, 16 - 21 August 2009,
Brisbane, Australia.
CONFERENCE AND SEMINAR PRESENTATIONS
1. Ilmaston, topografian ja maaperän merkitys puu- ja pensaslajien levinneisyydessä pohjoisella
metsänrajavyöhykkeellä. Maantieteen päivät. Maantiede muuttuvassa maailmassa. 26.-27.10.2012,
Helsinki.
2. The role of climate, topography and soil in the distribution of high-latitude tree and shrub species. An
intensive course of the Geography Graduate School, Biogeography in a Changing World, 24.-25.10.2012,
University of Helsinki.
3. Lokaalien ympäristömuuttujien tärkeys subarktisten metsien levinneisyyden mallintamisessa
muuttuvassa ilmastossa. Maantieteen päivät. Maantieteet muutoksessa – Transforming Geographies. 6.7.11.2009, University of Oulu.
4. Ignoring local environmental conditions biases high-latitude vegetation change estimates based on
bioclimatic models. Geography graduate school Intensive course. 5th November 2009, Oulu, Finland.
5. The importance of local scale determinants for modeling subarctic forest distributions under climate
change. Thule seminar “Towards better understanding of Global Change”, 12-14 October 2009, Oulanka
Research Station, Kuusamo, Finland.
6. Disregarding local abiotic conditions biases high-latitude tree-limit change estimates based on
bioclimatic models. 10th International Congress of Ecology, 16-21 August 2009, Brisbane, Australia.
7. Pollen productivity estimates for six dominant taxa in northern boreal forests. Post-PolLandCal meeting,
29 September - 2 October 2006, Tallinn, Estonia.
CONFERENCE POSTERS
1. Sormunen, H. & M. Luoto. Climate change modelling of subarctic forest distributions: The importance of
local environment. Maantieteen päivät. Maantieteet muutoksessa – Transforming Geographies. 6.7.11.2009, University of Oulu.
2. Hyyppä, H., H. Suutari, S. Hicks, A. Huusko & T. Goslar. Pollen records from the Palomaa peat profile.
Millennium – European Climate MM1, 5-8 February 2007, Cala Millor, Mallorca.
3. Huusko, A., S. Hicks, H. Suutari & H. Hyyppä. Calibration between pollen deposition and temperature.
Millennium – European Climate MM1, 5 -8 February 2007 Cala Millor, Mallorca.
BOOK REVIEW
1. Sormunen, H. (2012). Ympäristö muuttuu – muuttuuko ihminen? (Niemelä J. et al. 2011, eds. Ihminen ja
ympäristö. 462 s.). Terra 124:2.
OTHER
1. Suutari, H. (2005). Tunturikoivun puu- ja metsänrajan sijainti ja siihen vaikuttavat tekijät Enontekiöllä. 98
s. Unpublished Master thesis. University of Oulu, Department of Geography.