Landscape mosaic in the treeline ecotone on Mt Rodjanoaivi, Subarctic Finland

• Main Authors: Gabriele Broll, Friedrich-Karl Holtmeier, Kerstin Anschlag, Hans-Jörg Brauckmann, Sabine Wald, Birgit Drees
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Geographical Society of Finland 2007
• Subjects: geo; envir; Rodjanoaivi; Subarctic
• Online Access: https://doaj.org/article/67b673dbbc9b4a8f8d60190352e8533c

The objective of this paper is to differentiate the landscape in the treeline ecotone in Subarctic Finland with an examination of its mosaic structure and functional role in treeline dynamics. Highly varying topography is a key factor controlling drainage conditions, vegetation, local climates and s...