List of works - Petri Pellikka

A call for viewshed ecology: Advancing our understanding of the ecology of information through viewshed analysis

scientific article published in 2017

A feasible method to assess inaccuracy caused by patchiness in water quality monitoring

scientific article published on 23 September 2007

A robust leaf area index algorithm accounting for the expected errors in gap fraction observations

scholarly article by Alemu Gonsamo et al published January 2018 in Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

A simplified procedure for a large scale LAI inversion from high resolution satellite data

Aboveground Biomass Distribution in a Multi-Use Savannah Landscape in Southeastern Kenya: Impact of Land Use and Fences

scientific article published on 09 October 2020

Additions to the moss flora of the Taita Hills and Mount Kasigau, Kenya ⬇️

article

Assessment of Vegetation Dynamics and Ecosystem Resilience in the Context of Climate Change and Drought in the Horn of Africa

scientific article published in 2021

CIMES: A package of programs for determining canopy geometry and solar radiation regimes through hemispherical photographs

Changes in global climate heterogeneity under the 21st century global warming

scientific article published in 2021

Classification of Tree Species in a Diverse African Agroforestry Landscape Using Imaging Spectroscopy and Laser Scanning

scholarly article

Complex Interaction Networks Among Cyanolichens of a Tropical Biodiversity Hotspot

scientific article published in 2021

Diversity of fungus-growing termites (Macrotermes ) and their fungal symbionts (Termitomyces ) in the semiarid Tsavo Ecosystem, Kenya

scholarly article by Risto Vesala et al published 3 April 2017 in Biotropica

Dynamic modeling of forest conversion: Simulation of past and future scenarios of rural activities expansion in the fringes of the Xingu National Park, Brazilian Amazon

article

Effects of livestock and wildlife grazing intensity on soil carbon dioxide flux in the savanna grassland of Kenya

scientific article published on 29 October 2021

Experimental transplants reveal strong environmental effects on the growth of non-vascular epiphytes in Afromontane forests

Factors affecting wind and snow damage of individual trees in a small management unit in Finland: assessment based on inventoried damage and mechanistic modelling

scholarly article by Ane Zubizarreta-Gerendiain et al published 2012 in Silva Fennica

GIS-based cost distance modelling to support strategic maritime search and rescue planning: A feasibility study

article published in 2015

Habitat preferences, estimated abundance and behavior of tree hyrax (Dendrohyrax sp.) in fragmented montane forests of Taita Hills, Kenya ⬇️

scientific article published on 15 April 2022

High aboveground carbon stock of African tropical montane forests

scientific article published on 25 August 2021

Identifying potential areas of understorey coffee in Ethiopia’s highlands using predictive modelling

article by Binyam Tesfaw Hailu et al published 2 June 2015 in International Journal of Remote Sensing

Impact of Climate Change on Species Distribution and Carbon Storage of Agroforestry Trees on Isolated East African Mountains

scientific article

Intensified fragmentation and shrinkage of the polar climate zone in the Arctic

scientific article published in 2020

Invasive tree species detection in the Eastern Arc Mountains biodiversity hotspot using one class classification

scientific article published on 28 September 2018

Land Cover Characterization in West Sudanian Savannas Using Seasonal Features from Annual Landsat Time Series

scholarly article

Land Use/Land Cover Changes and Associated Impacts on Water Yield Availability and Variations in the Mereb‐Gash River Basin in the Horn of Africa

scientific article published in 2020

Leaf area index for biomes of the Eastern Arc Mountains: Landsat and SPOT observations along precipitation and altitude gradients

scientific article published in 2012

Local assessment of changes in water-related ecosystem services and their management: DPASER conceptual model and its application in Taita Hills, Kenya

scientific article published in 2015

Mapping the distribution of invasive tree species using deep one-class classification in the tropical montane landscape of Kenya

scientific article published in 2022

Mapping tree species diversity of a tropical montane forest by unsupervised clustering of airborne imaging spectroscopy data

scientific article published in 2016

Measuring fractional forest canopy element cover and openness - definitions and methodologies revisited

scientific article published in 2013

Methodology comparison for slope correction in canopy leaf area index estimation using hemispherical photography

scientific article published in 2008

Modelling agricultural expansion in Kenya’s Eastern Arc Mountains biodiversity hotspot

Modelling habitat suitability for occurrence of human tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) cases in Finland

scientific article published on 16 May 2020

Nest predation in Afrotropical forest fragments shaped by inverse edge effects, timing of nest initiation and vegetation structure

scientific article published in 2014

Neutral point separation method for polarized effect between land objects and atmosphere in polarization remote sensing

article published in 2018

Open-source data-driven urban land-use mapping integrating point-line-polygon semantic objects: A case study of Chinese cities

scientific article published in 2020

Patch aggregation trends of the global climate landscape under future global warming scenario

scientific article published on 14 October 2019

Potential tree species extinction, colonization and recruitment in Afromontane forest relicts

article

Predicting habitat suitability for Ixodes ricinus and Ixodes persulcatus ticks in Finland

scientific article published in 2022

Rainfall–vegetation interaction regulates temperature anomalies during extreme dry events in the Horn of Africa

scientific article

Reconstructing pre-agricultural expansion vegetation cover of Ethiopia

scholarly article by Binyam T. Hailu et al published August 2015 in Applied Geography

Recruiting Conventional Tree Architecture Models into State-of-the-Art LiDAR Mapping for Investigating Tree Growth Habits in Structure

scientific article published on 20 February 2018

Remote sensing approach for spatial planning of land management interventions in West African savannas

scholarly article

Root‐zone soil moisture variability across African savannas: From pulsed rainfall to land‐cover switches

Sampling gap fraction and size for estimating leaf area and clumping indices from hemispherical photographs

article

Scalable Crop Yield Prediction with Sentinel-2 Time Series and Temporal Convolutional Network

scientific article published in 2022

Seasonal and diurnal variations in biogenic volatile organic compounds in highland and lowland ecosystems in southern Kenya

scientific article published on 06 October 2021

Sensitivity of Tropical Pendant Bryophytes: Results from a Translocation Experiment Along an Elevation Gradient

scientific article published in 2020

Soil greenhouse gas emissions from a sisal chronosequence in Kenya

Soil greenhouse gas emissions under different land-use types in savanna ecosystems of Kenya

scientific article published on 20 April 2020

Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Vegetation Dynamics as a Response to Climate Variability and Drought Patterns in the Semiarid Region, Eritrea

scientific article published in 2019

Spatiotemporal clustering patterns and sociodemographic determinants of COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) infections in Helsinki, Finland

scientific article published on 05 February 2022

Taita Mountain dwarf galago is extant in the Taita Hills of Kenya

Termite mound architecture regulates nest temperature and correlates with species identities of symbiotic fungi

scientific article published on 16 January 2019

The effect of boreal forest canopy to reflectance of snow covered terrain based on airborne imaging spectrometer observations

The effects of climate on decomposition of cattle, sheep and goat manure in Kenyan tropical pastures

scientific article

The importance of realistic dispersal models in conservation planning: application of a novel modelling platform to evaluate management scenarios in an Afrotropical biodiversity hotspot

scientific article

The sensitivity based estimation of leaf area index from spectral vegetation indices

Tree biomass and soil carbon stocks in indigenous forests in comparison to plantations of exotic species in the Taita Hills of Kenya

scholarly article by Loice Omoro et al published 2013 in Silva Fennica

Trees in a human-modified tropical landscape: Species and trait composition and potential ecosystem services

article

Tropical forest canopies and their relationships with climate and disturbance: results from a global dataset of consistent field-based measurements

Tropical stream diatom communities – The importance of headwater streams for regional diversity

scientific article published in 2018

Validating and Linking the GIMMS Leaf Area Index (LAI3g) with Environmental Controls in Tropical Africa

article

Vocalization Analyses of Nocturnal Arboreal Mammals of the Taita Hills, Kenya

You eat what you find - Local patterns in vegetation structure control diets of African fungus-growing termites

scientific article published in 2022

List of works by Petri Pellikka

A call for viewshed ecology: Advancing our understanding of the ecology of information through viewshed analysis

A feasible method to assess inaccuracy caused by patchiness in water quality monitoring

A robust leaf area index algorithm accounting for the expected errors in gap fraction observations

A simplified procedure for a large scale LAI inversion from high resolution satellite data

Aboveground Biomass Distribution in a Multi-Use Savannah Landscape in Southeastern Kenya: Impact of Land Use and Fences

Additions to the moss flora of the Taita Hills and Mount Kasigau, Kenya ⬇️

Assessment of Vegetation Dynamics and Ecosystem Resilience in the Context of Climate Change and Drought in the Horn of Africa

CIMES: A package of programs for determining canopy geometry and solar radiation regimes through hemispherical photographs

Changes in global climate heterogeneity under the 21st century global warming

Classification of Tree Species in a Diverse African Agroforestry Landscape Using Imaging Spectroscopy and Laser Scanning

Complex Interaction Networks Among Cyanolichens of a Tropical Biodiversity Hotspot

Diversity of fungus-growing termites (Macrotermes ) and their fungal symbionts (Termitomyces ) in the semiarid Tsavo Ecosystem, Kenya

Dynamic modeling of forest conversion: Simulation of past and future scenarios of rural activities expansion in the fringes of the Xingu National Park, Brazilian Amazon

Effects of livestock and wildlife grazing intensity on soil carbon dioxide flux in the savanna grassland of Kenya

Experimental transplants reveal strong environmental effects on the growth of non-vascular epiphytes in Afromontane forests

Factors affecting wind and snow damage of individual trees in a small management unit in Finland: assessment based on inventoried damage and mechanistic modelling

GIS-based cost distance modelling to support strategic maritime search and rescue planning: A feasibility study

Habitat preferences, estimated abundance and behavior of tree hyrax (Dendrohyrax sp.) in fragmented montane forests of Taita Hills, Kenya ⬇️

High aboveground carbon stock of African tropical montane forests

Identifying potential areas of understorey coffee in Ethiopia’s highlands using predictive modelling

Impact of Climate Change on Species Distribution and Carbon Storage of Agroforestry Trees on Isolated East African Mountains

Intensified fragmentation and shrinkage of the polar climate zone in the Arctic

Invasive tree species detection in the Eastern Arc Mountains biodiversity hotspot using one class classification

Land Cover Characterization in West Sudanian Savannas Using Seasonal Features from Annual Landsat Time Series

Land Use/Land Cover Changes and Associated Impacts on Water Yield Availability and Variations in the Mereb‐Gash River Basin in the Horn of Africa

Leaf area index for biomes of the Eastern Arc Mountains: Landsat and SPOT observations along precipitation and altitude gradients

Local assessment of changes in water-related ecosystem services and their management: DPASER conceptual model and its application in Taita Hills, Kenya

Mapping the distribution of invasive tree species using deep one-class classification in the tropical montane landscape of Kenya

Mapping tree species diversity of a tropical montane forest by unsupervised clustering of airborne imaging spectroscopy data

Measuring fractional forest canopy element cover and openness - definitions and methodologies revisited

Methodology comparison for slope correction in canopy leaf area index estimation using hemispherical photography

Modelling agricultural expansion in Kenya’s Eastern Arc Mountains biodiversity hotspot

Modelling habitat suitability for occurrence of human tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) cases in Finland

Nest predation in Afrotropical forest fragments shaped by inverse edge effects, timing of nest initiation and vegetation structure

Neutral point separation method for polarized effect between land objects and atmosphere in polarization remote sensing

Open-source data-driven urban land-use mapping integrating point-line-polygon semantic objects: A case study of Chinese cities

Patch aggregation trends of the global climate landscape under future global warming scenario

Potential tree species extinction, colonization and recruitment in Afromontane forest relicts

Predicting habitat suitability for Ixodes ricinus and Ixodes persulcatus ticks in Finland

Rainfall–vegetation interaction regulates temperature anomalies during extreme dry events in the Horn of Africa

Reconstructing pre-agricultural expansion vegetation cover of Ethiopia

Recruiting Conventional Tree Architecture Models into State-of-the-Art LiDAR Mapping for Investigating Tree Growth Habits in Structure

Remote sensing approach for spatial planning of land management interventions in West African savannas

Root‐zone soil moisture variability across African savannas: From pulsed rainfall to land‐cover switches

Sampling gap fraction and size for estimating leaf area and clumping indices from hemispherical photographs

Scalable Crop Yield Prediction with Sentinel-2 Time Series and Temporal Convolutional Network

Seasonal and diurnal variations in biogenic volatile organic compounds in highland and lowland ecosystems in southern Kenya

Sensitivity of Tropical Pendant Bryophytes: Results from a Translocation Experiment Along an Elevation Gradient

Soil greenhouse gas emissions from a sisal chronosequence in Kenya

Soil greenhouse gas emissions under different land-use types in savanna ecosystems of Kenya

Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Vegetation Dynamics as a Response to Climate Variability and Drought Patterns in the Semiarid Region, Eritrea

Spatiotemporal clustering patterns and sociodemographic determinants of COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) infections in Helsinki, Finland

Taita Mountain dwarf galago is extant in the Taita Hills of Kenya

Termite mound architecture regulates nest temperature and correlates with species identities of symbiotic fungi

The effect of boreal forest canopy to reflectance of snow covered terrain based on airborne imaging spectrometer observations

The effects of climate on decomposition of cattle, sheep and goat manure in Kenyan tropical pastures

The importance of realistic dispersal models in conservation planning: application of a novel modelling platform to evaluate management scenarios in an Afrotropical biodiversity hotspot

The sensitivity based estimation of leaf area index from spectral vegetation indices

Tree biomass and soil carbon stocks in indigenous forests in comparison to plantations of exotic species in the Taita Hills of Kenya

Trees in a human-modified tropical landscape: Species and trait composition and potential ecosystem services

Tropical forest canopies and their relationships with climate and disturbance: results from a global dataset of consistent field-based measurements

Tropical stream diatom communities – The importance of headwater streams for regional diversity

Validating and Linking the GIMMS Leaf Area Index (LAI3g) with Environmental Controls in Tropical Africa

Vocalization Analyses of Nocturnal Arboreal Mammals of the Taita Hills, Kenya

You eat what you find - Local patterns in vegetation structure control diets of African fungus-growing termites