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Population genetic assessment of the brown bear across Northern Europe - National and transboundary perspectives and challenges
(Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä, 2018)
Nowadays the brown bear (Ursus arctos) in Northern Europe is distributed from Russia to Scandinavia in the west. Refuge areas in which some brown bears survived, and immigration of bears from Russia, were assumed to be the ...
Influence of linguistic rhythm on individual compositional style in 19th century French and German art song
(2009)
This study extends prior research on the influence of linguistic rhythm on musical rhythm to 19th-century French and German art songs. Results indicate that the measurement of rhythmic variability used in prior studies, ...
Conflicts at Sea: Modeling the occurrence of biotopes and human pressures
(Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä, 2018)
Planning ecologically sustainable use of marine areas requires recognition of the ecological values and understanding what effects anthropogenic activities might have. Parks & Wildlife Finland has started series of ...
Transforming Wli Waterfalls into Ecotourism Adaptation Activity: The Threat of Climate Change.
(Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä, 2018)
Wli waterfall, an ecotourism attraction, provides livelihood opportunities to many of the community members. Apart from human activities, climate change is expected to exacerbate stress on the waterfall in delivering ...
Trajectory analyses of past human land use as a tool to understand present terrestrial mammals' distribution
(Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä, 2018)
Apart from the known environmental factors influencing species distribution at the global scale, additional anthropogenic factors need to be considered in order to understand their current extents of occurrence. Namely, ...
Aquatic ecosystems in change: capturing the impacts of fishing and environmental stressors by utilising ecological network theory
(Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä, 2018)
Understanding how wild populations respond to multiple environmental stressors, and how they recover following depletion, is fundamental to conservation biology and the sustainable use of resources. Fisheries represent a ...
Density and habitat use of lions and spotted hyenas in Mole National Park in northern Ghana
(Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä, 2018)
Knowledge on density trends and habitat use of wildlife species is vital for the development of conservation and management plans. By comparing density estimates for the spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) and lion (Panthera ...
The need of evidence-based management: the case of the of the Lesser White-Fronted Goose in Northern Norway
(Open Science Centre, University of Jyväskylä, 2018)
In the face of global change, conservation actions are implemented worldwide to reduce the risk of extinction of declining populations. Population dynamics can be, however, the result of complex biotic and abiotic interactions. ...