Theses
A selection of MSc and PhD theses from members of the EECRG
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PhD
Inge Althuizen (2018) The importance of vegetation functional composition in mediating climate change impacts on ecosystem carbon dynamics in alpine grasslands. URL
Lucas Jeno (2018) The antecedents and consequences of students´ autonomous motivation. The relation between need-support, motivation, and academic achievement. URL
Lise Tingstad (2018) National Red Lists in Fennoscandian conservation: how spatio-temporal dynamics of red-listed species and geographical scale matter for site selection and conservation priorities. URL
Mari Jokerud (2017) Plastic response in Pinus spp., determining the temporal window of response and species-level variation of UV-B absorbing compounds to short-term variation in UV-B radiation. URL
Tessa Bargmann (2015) Life after fire: the impact of fire on species composition and diversity in coastal heathlands. URL
Joachim Töpper (2015) Predicting and assessing climate-change impacts on the population dynamics of alpine and lowland forbs. URL
Krishna Shrestha (2013) Treeline and vegetation dynamics in response to environmental changes in Nepal, the central Himalaya. URL
Linn Krüger (2012) Weichselian vegetation and palaeoenvironment in western Norway and northern Russia. Evidence from pollen analytical investigations. URL
Eric Meineri (2012) Assessing and comparing climatic control on distribution and reproduction of alpine and lowland species in the subalpine habitat of western Norway. URL
Jutta Kapfer (2011) Last-century vegetational changes in northern Europe. Characterisation, causes, and consequences. URL
Chitra Baniya (2010) Species richness patterns in space and time in the Himalayan area. URL
Inger Måren (2009) Effects of management on heathland vegetation in western Norway. URL
Howaide Abd El Rahman (2007) Ecotypes or genotypes? The status of the currently recognized infraspecific taxa of Acacia tortilis (Forssk.) : Hayne growing in the Red Sea Hills, Sudan and Egypt. URL
MSc
Elisabeth Nesheim-Hauge (2018) Variation in leaf functional traits through the early development of coastal heathland plants. URL
Silje Östman (2018) Plant-pollinator interactions in the alpine: Landscape heterogeneity acts as a potential buffer against climate-change induced mismatch in the pollinator-generalist Ranunculus acris. URL
Joris Schwitters (2018) A climate for seed predation: Precipitation affects seed removal by the major groups of granivores differently across boreal, sub-alpine and alpine grasslands. URL
Jesslyn Tjendra (2018) Shifts in soil prokaryotic communities of boreal and alpine semi-natural grasslands along temperature and precipitation gradients: An investigation into the effects of graminoid removal. URL
Prakash Bhattarai (2017) Species composition and richness along microtopographical gradient, Hardangervidda National Park, Southern Norway. URL
Åsne Brede (2017) Phenology and spatial dynamics of Cacopsylla melanoneura (Homoptera:Psyllidae) in western Norway, an insect vector for apple proliferation. URL
Ragnhild Gya (2017) The role of intraspecific variability in driving community trait shifts along temperature and precipitation gradients in alpine and boreal semi-natural grasslands. URL
Tom Walvik (2017) Norwegian biology, medicine and psychology undergraduate students´ acceptance of modern evolutionary theory using the I-SEA survey instrument. URL
Andres Grødem (2016) Sexual size dimorphism of bark and ambrosia beetles. URL
Siri Haugum (2016) The effect of grazing and hiking on the elevational range shift of vascular plant species in the Scandes during recent decades. URL
Åshild Idsø (2016) The effect of climate variation and food availability on breeding success in Atlantic puffins at Hjelmsøya, Northern Norway. URL
Jeanette Tennebekk (2016) En tverrfaglig tilnærming til ulike perspektiver på verdier og verdisetting av to kulturlandskaper på Osterøy. URL
Mari Thoen (2016) Effekt og omfang av 9.7- og 8.2- kuldeeventene ved Store Finnsjøen på Dovrefjell. URL
Sylvelin Tellnes (2015) Habitatkrav og diversitet hos vedlevende biller på dødved av lind (Tilia cordata) i Norge. URL
Mussie Tesfayesus (2015) Mangrove forest extent and status along the Eritrean Red Sea coast. URL
Sindre Fonkalsrud (2014) Interaction patterns and specialization in a local and national Norwegian pollination network. URL
Maria Lima (2014) Effects of fertilizers on the species composition of bryophytes in grazed pastures in Rogaland, Norway. URL
Ynghild Storhaug (2014) Pollination as an ecosystem service in Lofthus, Norway: A study on the distribution of wild and managed pollinators on apple crops and how they are affected by the surrounding landscape. URL
Stine Stueland (2014) The Northern Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus) in Norway: Exploring the population decline through bird ringing data and habitat selection. URL
Anette Gundersen (2013) Temporal trends in shade sensitive epiphytic cryptogams residing on old trees. URL
Mari Jokerud (2013) Impact of nitrogen deposition on species richness and species composition of ombrotrophic mires in western Norway. URL
Marta Ramirez Boixaderas (2012) Plant dispersal in a changing climate. A seed-rain study along climate gradients in southern Norway. URL
Gunnar Kvifte (2011) Biodiversity studies in Afrotropical moth flies (Diptera: Psychodidae). URL
Siri Skogland (2011) Vegetasjonsendringer i myr og lynghei på Runde i perioden 1928 til 2010. URL
Trine Årstøl (2011) Moldtaking; ein tradisjonell bruksmetode med eit nytt liv? URL
Astrid Berge (2010) Seedbank, seedrain and seedling recruitment along climate gradients in southern Norway. URL
Kari Fadnes (2010) Climate History of the Arctic: temperature reconstruction of an arctic lake on Spitsbergen based on chironomid. URL
Kristoffer Hauge (2010) Bat (Chiroptera) activity and community composition in contrasting agricultural landscapes and the adjacent Budongo forest reserve, Uganda. URL
Christine Pötsch (2010) Resource allocation in two selected Carex species along climate gradients. URL
Øystein Langaker (2009) Re-sampling in beach- and sand dune communities at South West Karmøy - 2008. Some comparisons and interpretations. URL
Kathrin Bockmühl (2008) Comparing species-temperature relationships of arctic-alpine plants among three altitudinal transects in Svalbard. URL