
Tuomas Aakala
Professor
Forest disturbance ecology
School of Forest Sciences, Faculty of Science, Forestry and Technology
[email protected] | +358 50 351 1476
Research groups
Publications
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Disturbance Dynamics and Its Effects on Carbon in Human‐Impacted Mountain Forests in Northwestern Yunnan, China
Cheng, Zhongqian; Aakala, Tuomas; Ji, Chengjun; Larjavaara, Markku, 2025, Ecology and evolution, 15, 9, 1-26. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Dominant-feature Identification in Data from Gaussian Processes Applied to Finnish Forest Inventory Records
Flury, Roman; Aakala, Tuomas; Ruha, Leena; Kuuluvainen, Timo; Furrer, Reinhard, 2025, Journal of agricultural, biological, and environmental statistics, [Epub ahead of print 26 July 2025], 1-26. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Forest biodiversity in boreal Europe: Species richness and turnover among old-growth forests, managed forests and clearcut sites
Nirhamo, Aleksi; Aakala, Tuomas; Kouki, Jari, 2025, Biological conservation, 306, 111147. A2 Review article, Literature review, Systematic review -
Local and regional factors influencing historical forest fires in eastern Fennoscandia
Tariyal, Gargi; Flury, Roman; Kouki, Jari; Aakala, Tuomas, 2025, Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society B: biological sciences, 380, 1924, 20230452. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Trends in background mortality in unmanaged forests across Europe over the last century
Idoate-Lacasia, Jokin; Stillhard, Jonas; Portier, Jeanne; Bigler, Christof; Bugmann, Harald; Nagel, Thomas A; Casanelles-Abella, Joan; Kaeber, Yannek; Aakala, Tuomas; Blaschke, Markus; Brzeziecki, Bogdan; Carrer, Marco; Cateau, Eugenie; Frank, Georg; Fraver, Shawn; Holik, Jan; Kucbel, Stanislav; Leyman, Anja; Meyer, Peter; Motta, Renzo; Samonil, Pavel; Seebach, Lucia; Svoboda, Miroslav; Szwagrzyk, Jerzy; Vandekerkhove, Kris; Vostarek, Ondrej; Zlatanov, Tzvetan; Hobi, Martina L, 2025, Journal of ecology, 113, 10, 2905-2920. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Assessing changes in global fire regimes
Sayedi, Sayedeh Sara; Abbott, Benjamin W; Vannière, Boris; Leys, Bérangère; Colombaroli, Daniele; Romera, Graciela Gil; Słowiński, Michał; Aleman, Julie C; Blarquez, Olivier; Feurdean, Angelica; Brown, Kendrick; Aakala, Tuomas; Alenius, Teija; Allen, Kathryn; Andric, Maja; Bergeron, Yves; Biagioni, Siria; Bradshaw, Richard; Bremond, Laurent; Brisset, Elodie; Brooks, Joseph; Brugger, Sandra O; Brussel, Thomas; Cadd, Haidee; Cagliero, Eleonora; Carcaillet, Christopher; Carter, Vachel; Catry, Filip, 2024, Fire ecology, 20, 1, 18. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Availability and Consumption of Wooden Resource for the Construction of Late Medieval Roof Structures in Finland
Dalheimer, Franziska; Aakala, Tuomas, 2024, Mirator, 24, 1, 42-55. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Can triad forestry reconcile Europe’s biodiversity and forestry strategies? A critical evaluation of forest zoning
Nagel, Thomas A.; Rodríguez-Recio, Mariano; Aakala, Tuomas; Angelstam, Per; Avdagić, Admir; Borowski, Zbigniew; Bravo-Oviedo, Andrés; Brazaitis, Gediminas; Campagnaro, Thomas; Ciach, Michał; Curovic, Milic; Doerfler, Inken; Fotakis, Dimitrios; Govedar, Zoran; Gregor, Konstantin; Gültekin, Yaşar Selman; Heilmann-Clausen, Jacob; Hoffmann, Johanna; Hofmeister, Jeňýk; Jansone, Diāna; Jansons, Āris; Kepfer-Rojas, Sebastian; Lachat, Thibault; Lapin, Katharina; Lõhmus, Asko; Manton, Michael; Mikac, Stj, 2024, Ambio, 2025; 54, 4, 632-641. B1 Non-refereed journal articles -
Drivers of snag fall rates in Fennoscandian boreal forests
Aakala, Tuomas; Storaunet, Ken Olaf; Jonsson, Bengt Gunnar; Korhonen, Kari T, 2024, Journal of applied ecology, 61, 10, 2392-2404. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Elevation-dependent tree growth response to climate in a natural Scots pine/downy birch forest in northern Sweden
Fassl, Magdalena; Aakala, Tuomas; Östlund, Lars, 2024, Plant-environment interactions, 5, 2, e10140. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research