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Researcher Department of Arctic and Marine Biology eeva.soininen@uit.no +4777646392 You can find me here

Eeva Marjatta Soininen

Job description

Researcher in ecology

Coordinator for COAT  - Climate-Ecological Observatory of Arctic Tundra

Leader of COAT research module "Small rodent module"

  • Virve Ravolainen, Ingrid Marie Garfelt Paulsen, Isabell Eischeid, Jennifer Sorensen Forbey, Eva Fuglei, Tomás Hájek et al.:
    Low spatial habitat overlap of herbivores in the High Arctic tundra
    Global Ecology and Conservation 2024 ARKIV / DOI
  • Laura Barbero-Palacios, Isabel C. Barrio, Mariana García Criado, Ilona Kater, Matteo Petit Bon, Tiina H. M. Kolari et al.:
    Herbivore diversity effects on Arctic tundra ecosystems: a systematic review
    Environmental Evidence 2024 ARKIV / DOI
  • Magne Neby, Rolf Anker Ims, Stefaniya Kamenova Kamenova, Olivier Devineau, Eeva Marjatta Soininen :
    Is the diet cyclic phase-dependent in boreal vole populations?
    Ecology and Evolution 17. April 2024 ARKIV / DOI
  • Maria Tuomi, Francisco Javier Ancin Murguzur, Katrine S. Hoset, Eeva M Soininen, Eero J. Vesterinen, Tove Aagnes Utsi et al.:
    Novel frontier in wildlife monitoring: Identification of small rodent species from fecal pellets using near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy (NIRS)
    Ecology and Evolution 2023 ARKIV / DOI
  • Åshild Ønvik Pedersen, Eeva M Soininen, Brage Bremset Hansen, Mathilde Le Moullec, Leif Egil Loe, Ingrid Marie Garfelt Paulsen et al.:
    High seasonal overlap in habitat suitability in a non-migratory High Arctic ungulate
    Global Ecology and Conservation 26. May 2023 ARKIV / DOI
  • Annett Bartsch, Helena Bergstedt, Georg Pointner, Xaver Muri, Kimmo Rautiainen, Leena Leppänen et al.:
    Towards long-term records of rain-on-snow events across the Arctic from satellite data
    The Cryosphere 2023 ARKIV / DOI
  • Eivind Flittie Kleiven, Frédéric Barraquand, Olivier Gimenez, John-André Henden, Rolf Anker Ims, Eeva M Soininen et al.:
    A Dynamic Occupancy Model for Interacting Species with Two Spatial Scales
    Journal of Agricultural Biological and Environmental Statistics 2023 ARKIV / DOI
  • Hanna Böhner, Eivind Flittie Kleiven, Rolf Anker Ims, Eeva M Soininen :
    A semi-automatic workflow to process images from small mammal camera traps
    Ecological Informatics 2023 ARKIV / DOI
  • Isabell Eischeid, Jesper Madsen, Rolf Anker Ims, Bart A. Nolet, Åshild Ønvik Pedersen, Kees H.T. Schreven et al.:
    Snowmelt progression drives habitat selection and vegetation disturbance by an Arctic avian herbivore
    Ecosphere 2023 DATA / ARKIV / DOI
  • Eeva M Soininen, Magne Neby :
    Small rodent population cycles and plants – after 70 years, where do we go?
    Biological Reviews 2023 ARKIV / DOI
  • Isabel C. Barrio, Laura Barbero-Palacios, Elina Kaarlejärvi, James David Mervyn Speed, Starri Heiðmarsson, David S. Hik et al.:
    What are the effects of herbivore diversity on tundra ecosystems? A systematic review protocol
    Environmental Evidence 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Elin Lindén, Mariska te Beest, Ilka Aubreu, Thomas Moritz, Maja K. Sundqvist, Isabel C. Barrio et al.:
    Circum-Arctic distribution of chemical anti-herbivore compounds suggests biome-wide trade-off in defence strategies in Arctic shrubs
    Ecography 2022 ARKIV / DOI
  • Hilde Karin Midthaug, Daniel James Hitchcock, Jan Ove Bustnes, Anuschka Polder, Sebastien Descamps, Arnaud Tarroux et al.:
    Within and between breeding-season changes in contaminant occurrence and body condition in the Antarctic breeding south polar skua
    Environmental Pollution (1987) 2021 ARKIV / DOI
  • Michael J. Murphy, Øystein Tveito, Eivind Flittie Kleiven, Issam Rais, Eeva M Soininen, John Markus Bjørndalen et al.:
    Experiences Building and Deploying Wireless Sensor Nodes for the Arctic Tundra
    IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) 2021 ARKIV / DOI
  • James David Mervyn Speed, Jesus Adrian Chimal Ballesteros, Michael David Martin, Isabel C. Barrio, Katariina Elsa Maria Vuorinen, Eeva Marjatta Soininen :
    Will borealization of Arctic tundra herbivore communities be driven by climate warming or vegetation change?
    Global Change Biology 2021 ARKIV / DOI
  • Isabell Eischeid, Eeva M Soininen, Jakob J. Assmann, Rolf Anker Ims, Jesper Madsen, Åshild Ø. Pedersen et al.:
    Disturbance mapping in arctic tundra improved by a planning workflow for drone studies: Advancing tools for future ecosystem monitoring
    Remote Sensing 2021 ARKIV / DOI
  • John-André Henden, Dorothee Ehrich, Eeva Marjatta Soininen, Rolf Anker Ims :
    Accounting for food web dynamics when assessing the impact of mesopredator control on declining prey populations
    Journal of Applied Ecology 2021 ARKIV / DOI
  • Isabel C. Barrio, Dorothee Ehrich, Eeva M Soininen, Virve Ravolainen, C. G. Bueno, Olivier Gilg et al.:
    Developing common protocols to measure tundra herbivory across spatial scales
    Arctic Science 2021 FULLTEKST / ARKIV / DOI
  • Magne Neby, Stefaniya Kamenova, Olivier Devineau, Rolf Anker Ims, Eeva M Soininen :
    Issues of under-representation in quantitative DNA metabarcoding weaken the inference about diet of the tundra vole Microtus oeconomus
    PeerJ 2021 ARKIV / DOI
  • Jonas Mölle, Eivind Flittie Kleiven, Rolf Anker Ims, Eeva M Soininen :
    Using subnivean camera traps to study arctic small mammal community dynamics during winter
    Arctic Science 2021 ARKIV / DOI
  • Eeva M Soininen, Isabel C. Barrio, Ragnhild Bjørkås, Katrin Björnsdóttir, Dorothee Ehrich, Kelly A. Hopping et al.:
    Location of studies and evidence of effects of herbivory on Arctic vegetation: a systematic map
    Environmental Evidence 2021 ARKIV / DOI
  • Ingrid Marie Garfelt Paulsen, Eeva M Soininen, Virve Ravolainen, Leif Egil Loe, Brage Bremset Hansen, R. Justin Irvine et al.:
    Don't go chasing the ghosts of the past: habitat selection and site fidelity during calving in an Arctic ungulate
    Wildlife Biology 01. April 2021 ARKIV / DOI
  • Virve Ravolainen, Eeva Marjatta Soininen, Ingibjørg Jonsdottir, Isabell Eischeid, Mads C. Forchhammer, René van der Wal et al.:
    High Arctic ecosystem states: Conceptual models of vegetation change to guide long-term monitoring and research
    Ambio 2020 ARKIV / DOI
  • Matteo Petit Bon, Katarina Gunnarsdotter Inga, Ingibjørg Jonsdottir, Tove Aagnes Utsi, Eeva M Soininen, Kari Anne Bråthen :
    Interactions between winter and summer herbivory affect spatial and temporal plant nutrient dynamics in tundra grassland communities
    Oikos 2020 ARKIV / DOI
  • James David Mervyn Speed, Ina Åsnes Skjelbred, Isabel C. Barrio, Michael David Martin, Dominique Berteaux, C. Guillermo Bueno et al.:
    Trophic interactions and abiotic factors drive functional and phylogenetic structure of vertebrate herbivore communities across the Arctic tundra biome
    Ecography 2019 ARKIV / DOI
  • John Markus Bjørndalen, Otto Anshus, Tore Brox-Larsen, Hoai Phuong Ha, Rolf Anker Ims, Jane Uhd Jepsen et al.:
    Building a Sensor System for a Large Scale Arctic Observatory
    IOS Press 2018 DOI
  • Eeva M Soininen, Isabel C. Barrio, Jane Uhd Jepsen, Dorothee Ehrich, Virve Ravolainen, James David Mervyn Speed :
    Evidence of effects of herbivory on Arctic vegetation: a systematic map protocol
    Environmental Evidence 2018 ARKIV / DOI
  • Eeva M Soininen, John-André Henden, Virve Ravolainen, Nigel Gilles Yoccoz, Kari Anne Bråthen, Siw Turid Killengreen et al.:
    Transferability of biotic interactions: temporal consistency of arctic plant-rodent relationships is poor
    Ecology and Evolution 2018 ARKIV / DOI
  • Håvard Thom, John Markus Bjørndalen, Eivind Flittie Kleiven, Eeva M Soininen, Siw Turid Killengreen, Dorothee Ehrich et al.:
    Using machine learning to provide automatic image annotation for wildlife camera traps in the Arctic
    2017 ARKIV
  • Eeva M Soininen, Sandra Hamel, Nigel Gilles Yoccoz :
    Importance of study design and robust analyses in ecology – what is the evidence for silica–vole interactions?
    Functional Ecology 2017 DOI
  • Isabel C. Barrio, Elin Lindén, Mariska te Beest, Johan Olofsson, Adrian Rocha, Eeva M Soininen et al.:
    Background invertebrate herbivory on dwarf birch (Betula glandulosa-nana complex) increases with temperature and precipitation across the tundra biome
    Polar Biology 2017 ARKIV / DOI
  • Eeva M Soininen, Lucie Zinger, Ludovic Gielly, Nigel Gilles Yoccoz, John-André Henden, Rolf Anker Ims :
    Not only mosses: lemming winter diets as described by DNA metabarcoding
    Polar Biology 2017 ARKIV / DOI
  • Eeva M Soininen, Eva Fuglei, Åshild Ønvik Pedersen :
    Complementary use of density estimates and hunting statistics: different sides of the same story?
    European Journal of Wildlife Research 2016 DOI
  • Eivind Flittie Kleiven, Eeva M Soininen, Nigel Gilles Yoccoz, Rolf Anker Ims :
    A large-scale camera trap-based monitoring program for Arctic-alpine small mammals
    2024
  • Eeva M Soininen, Isabel C. Barrio, Ragnhild Bjørkås, Katrín Björnsdóttir, Dorothee Ehrich, Kelly Hopping et al.:
    Correction to: Location of studies and evidence of effects of herbivory on Arctic vegetation: a systematic map (Environmental Evidence, (2021), 10, 1, (25), 10.1186/s13750-021-00240-0)
    Environmental Evidence 2022 DOI
  • Eivind Flittie Kleiven, Erik Framstad, Vegard Bakkestuen, Hanna Bohner, Benjamin Cretois, Francesco Frassinelli et al.:
    Ny nasjonal smågnagerovervåking i fjell basert på kamerafeller. Forslag til innsamlingsdesign og dataprosessering
    2022 FULLTEKST
  • Rolf Anker Ims, Jane Uhd Jepsen, Åshild Ønvik Pedersen, Ole Einar Ellingbø Tveito, Eeva M. Soininen :
    Klima-økologisk Observasjonssystem for Arktisk Tundra (COAT)
    Ottar 2022
  • Michael J. Murphy, Øystein Tveito, Eivind Flittie Kleiven, Issam Rais, Eeva M Soininen, John Markus Bjørndalen et al.:
    Experiences Building and Deploying Wireless Sensor Nodes for the Arctic Tundra
    2021 FULLTEKST
  • Åshild Ønvik Pedersen, Jane Uhd Jepsen, Ingrid Marie Garfelt Paulsen, Eva Fuglei, Jesper Bruun Mosbacher, Virve Ravolainen et al.:
    Norwegian Arctic tundra: a panel-based assessment of ecosystem condition
    2021 FULLTEKST
  • Martin Biuw, Marie-Anne Blanchet, André Frainer, Sandra Hamel, Benjamin Planque, Heli Anna Irmeli Routti et al.:
    AMINOR – the Fram Centre’s Research School for Environmental Research
    Fram Forum 15. March 2020
  • Eeva M Soininen, Eivind Flittie Kleiven, Magne Neby :
    Populasjonssykluser hos smågnagere – store ringvirkninger i økosystemet
    Naturen 2019 DOI
  • Isabel C. Barrio, Elin Lindén, Mariska te Beest, Johan Olofsson, Adrian Rocha, Eeva M Soininen et al.:
    Publisher Correction to: Background invertebrate herbivory on dwarf birch (Betula glandulosa-nana complex) increases with temperature and precipitation across the tundra biome
    Polar Biology 2018 DOI
  • Åshild Ønvik Pedersen, Brage Bremset Hansen, Leif Egil Loe, Erik Ropstad, Justin R Irvine, Audun Stien et al.:
    When ground-ice replaces fjord-ice: results from a study of GPS-collared Svalbard reindeer females
    2018 FULLTEKST
  • James David Mervyn Speed, Eeva M Soininen, Ina Åsnes Skjelbred, Michael David Martin, Isabel C Barrio :
    Phylogenetic and functional composition of Arctic herbivore assemblages
    2017
  • Håvard Thom, John Markus Bjørndalen, Eivind Flittie Kleiven, Eeva M Soininen, Siw Turid Killengreen, Dorothee Ehrich et al.:
    Using machine learning to provide automatic image annotation for wildlife camera traps in the Arctic
    2017
  • John Markus Bjørndalen, Otto Anshus, Tore Brox-Larsen, Hoai Phuong Ha, Rolf Anker Ims, Jane Uhd Jepsen et al.:
    Building a Sensor System for a Large Scale Arctic Observatory
    2016
  • Nina Elisabeth Eide, Marianne Evju, Kristin O. Nystuen, Jane Uhd Jepsen, Eeva M Soininen, Maryline Le Vaillant et al.:
    Smågnagerne gir puls og liv til høyfjellet
    2016
  • Maria Toumi, Francisco J.A. Murguzur, Katrine S. Hoset, Eeva M Soininen, Eero Vesterinen, Tove Aagnes Utsi et al.:
    Rodent species and sex determination from single fecal pellets using near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy (NIRS)
    2016 DATA / FULLTEKST
  • Eeva M Soininen :
    Climate-Ecological Observatory for Arctic Tundra (COAT)
    2016
  • Åshild Ønvik Pedersen, Eva Fuglei, Virve Ravolainen, Jack Kohler, J.-C. Gallet, Audun Stien et al.:
    Vil overvåke klimatrusselen
    Svalbardposten 08. April 2016

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    Research interests

    • Trophic interactions, especially plant herbivore interactions in a food web context

      • herbivore driven changes of vegetation - and vegetation traits maintained by herbivory
      • vegetation impacts on herbivore resource use, feeding ecology and population dynamics
    • Tundra foodweb and ecosystem dynamics - in the context of changing arctic
    • Development and testing of methodology for plant-herbivore interaction studies

    Teaching

    Lecture and seminars on plant-herbivore interactions on the course BIO-3013/BIO-8016 Ecology of northern food webs

    Researcher profile in Cristin
    ResearchGate
    ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4280-8350

    Member of research group

    Northern Populations and Ecosystems   English content

    Member of project

    AMINOR - Advanced Environmental Research in the North