Alien species in Norway: Results from quantitative ecological impact assessments

• Published in: Ecological Solutions and Evidence
• Main Authors: Sandvik, Hanno, Hilmo, Olga, Henriksen, Snorre, Elven, Reidar, Åsen, Per Arvid, Hegre, Hanne, Pedersen, Oddvar, Pedersen, Per Anker, Solstad, Heidi, Vandvik, Vigdis, Westergaard, Kristine B., Ødegaard, Frode, Åström, Sandra, Elven, Hallvard, Endrestøl, Anders, Gammelmo, Øivind, Hatteland, Bjørn Arild, Solheim, Halvor, Nordén, Björn, Sundheim, Leif, Talgø, Venche, Falkenhaug, Tone, Gulliksen, Bjørn, Jelmert, Anders, Oug, Eivind, Sundet, Jan, Forsgren, Elisabet, Finstad, Anders, Hesthagen, Trygve, Nedreaas, Kjell, Wienerroither, Rupert, Husa, Vivian, Fredriksen, Stein, Sjøtun, Kjersti, Steen, Henning, Hansen, Haakon, Hamnes, Inger S., Karlsbakk, Egil, Magnusson, Christer, Ytrehus, Bjørnar, Pedersen, Hans Christian, Swenson, Jon E., Syvertsen, Per Ole, Stokke, Bård Gunnar, Gjershaug, Jan Ove, Dolmen, Dag, Kjærstad, Gaute, Johnsen, Stein Ivar, Jensen, Thomas C., Hassel, Kristian
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2020
• Subjects: Arctic; Svalbard; Norway; Jan Mayen; Arctic Archipelago
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2688-8319.12006; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/2688-8319.12006; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full-xml/10.1002/2688-8319.12006; https://besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/2688-8319.12006

Abstract 1 . Due to globalisation, trade and transport, the spread of alien species is increasing dramatically. Some alien species become ecologically harmful by threatening native biota. This can lead to irreversible changes in local biodiversity and ecosystem functioning, and, ultimately, to bioti...