List of works - Signe Normand

21st century climate change threatens mountain flora unequally across Europe

article

A greener Greenland? Climatic potential and long-term constraints on future expansions of trees and shrubs ⬇️

scientific article (publication date: 19 August 2013)

A phenology-based approach to the classification of Arctic tundra ecosystems in Greenland

scholarly article by Mojtaba Karami et al published December 2018 in ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

Accelerated increase in plant species richness on mountain summits is linked to warming

scientific article published on 4 April 2018

Annual air temperature variability and biotic interactions explain tundra shrub species abundance

scientific article published on 05 March 2021

Applications of species distribution modeling to paleobiology

article

Background invertebrate herbivory on dwarf birch (Betula glandulosa-nana complex) increases with temperature and precipitation across the tundra biome

Benchmarking novel approaches for modelling species range dynamics

scientific article

Big moving day for biodiversity? A macroecological assessment of the scope for assisted colonization as a conservation strategy under global warming

article

CHELSA-TraCE21k – high-resolution (1 km) downscaled transient temperature and precipitation data since the Last Glacial Maximum

scientific article published in 2023

Chemical signature of Eurois occulta L. outbreaks in the xylem cell wall of Salix glauca L. in Greenland

scientific article published on 30 December 2020

Circum‐Arctic distribution of chemical anti‐herbivore compounds suggests biome‐wide trade‐off in defence strategies in Arctic shrubs

scientific article published in 2022

Climate change and plant distribution: local models predict high-elevation persistence

article

Common juniper, the oldest nonclonal woody species across the tundra biome and the European continent

scientific article published in January 2025

Complexity revealed in the greening of the Arctic

article published in 2019

Complexity revealed in the greening of the Arctic

scientific article published on 31 January 2020

Constancy in Functional Space across a Species Richness Anomaly.

scientific article

Cross‐scale regulation of seasonal microclimate by vegetation and snow in the Arctic tundra

scientific article published in 2022

Deconstructing the mammal species richness pattern in Europe - towards an understanding of the relative importance of climate, biogeographic history, habitat heterogeneity and humans

article

Demography as the basis for understanding and predicting range dynamics

article

Detecting shrub encroachment in seminatural grasslands using UAS LiDAR

scientific article published on 06 May 2020

EcoDes-DK15: high-resolution ecological descriptors of vegetation and terrain derived from Denmark's national airborne laser scanning data set

scientific article published in 2022

Environmental and historical imprints on beta diversity: insights from variation in rates of species turnover along gradients

scientific article published on 7 August 2013

Geographical and environmental controls of palm beta diversity in paleo-riverine terrace forests in Amazonian Peru

scientific article published in 2006

Geography, topography, and history affect realized-to-potential tree species richness patterns in Europe

article

Glacial refugia of temperate trees in Europe: insights from species distribution modelling

article

Glacial survival of trophically linked boreal species in northern Europe

scientific article published in June 2017

Global maps of soil temperature

scientific article published on 30 December 2021

Global maps of soil temperature

Global maps of soil temperature.

Global plant trait relationships extend to the climatic extremes of the tundra biome

scientific article published on 12 March 2020

Global-change vulnerability of a key plant resource, the African palms

scientific article

Grazing by semi‐feral cattle and horses supports plant species richness and uniqueness in grasslands

scientific article published on 23 February 2023

Growth rings show limited evidence for ungulates’ potential to suppress shrubs across the Arctic

scientific article published in 2022

High resolution species distribution and abundance models cannot predict separate shrub datasets in adjacent Arctic fjords

scientific article published on 23 March 2022

High spatial variation in terrestrial arthropod species diversity and composition near the Greenland ice cap

article

Higher abundance of disturbance‐favoured trees and shrubs in European temperate woodlands prior to the late‐Quaternary extinction of megafauna

scientific article published in October 2024

Ice age distributions of European small mammals: insights from species distribution modelling

article

Immediate and carry‐over effects of insect outbreaks on vegetation growth in West Greenland assessed from cells to satellite

scientific article published on 28 June 2019

Impacts of 21st century climate changes on flora and vegetation in Denmark

scholarly article published 1 November 2009

Importance of abiotic stress as a range-limit determinant for European plants: insights from species responses to climatic gradients

article

Improving ecological insights from dendroecological studies of Arctic shrub dynamics: Research gaps and potential solutions

scientific article published in 2022

KISSMig - a simple model for R to account for limited migration in analyses of species distributions

scientific article published in 2014

LIDAR explains diversity of plants, fungi, lichens and bryophytes across multiple habitats and large geographic extent

article

Land surface greening suggests vigorous woody regrowth throughout European semi-natural vegetation

scientific article published on 09 October 2018

Landscape genetics, historical isolation and cross-Andean gene flow in the wax palm, Ceroxylon echinulatum (Arecaceae).

scientific article

Landscape genetics, historical isolation and cross-Andean gene flow in the wax palm,Ceroxylon echinulatum(Arecaceae)

article

Legacies of Historical Human Activities in Arctic Woody Plant Dynamics

scientific article published on 17 October 2017

Light detection and ranging explains diversity of plants, fungi, lichens, and bryophytes across multiple habitats and large geographic extent

article

Macroecology in the age of Big Data – Where to go from here?

article by Rafael O. Wüest et al published 17 July 2019 in Journal of Biogeography

Megafauna diversity and functional declines in Europe from the Last Interglacial to the present

scientific article published on 17 November 2023

Meter scale variation in shrub dominance and soil moisture structure Arctic arthropod communities

scientific article

Microclimate explains little variation in year‐round decomposition across an Arctic tundra landscape

scientific article published on 18 January 2024

National and European perspectives on climate change sensitivity of the habitats directive characteristic plant species

article

Navigating ecological novelty towards planetary stewardship: challenges and opportunities in biodiversity dynamics in a transforming biosphere

scientific article published on 8 April 2024

No effect of snow on shrub xylem traits: Insights from a snow-manipulation experiment on Disko Island, Greenland

Past and future range shifts and loss of diversity in dwarf willow (Salix herbaceaL.) inferred from genetics, fossils and modelling

article

Past climate-driven range shifts and population genetic diversity in arctic plants

article

Phylogenetic age differences in tree assemblages across the Northern Hemisphere increase with long-term climate stability in unstable regions

scholarly article by Gang Feng et al published 17 July 2017 in Global Ecology and Biogeography

Phylogeny and the prediction of tree functional diversity across novel continental settings

scholarly article by Nathan G Swenson et al published 13 January 2017 in Global Ecology and Biogeography

Plant community composition and species richness in the High Arctic tundra: From the present to the future

scientific article published on 25 October 2017

Plant functional trait change across a warming tundra biome

scientific article published in Nature

Plant functional trait change across a warming tundra biome

Plant traits poorly predict winner and loser shrub species in a warming tundra biome

scientific article published in 2023

Plio-Pleistocene climate change and geographic heterogeneity in plant diversity-environment relationships

article

Postglacial dispersal limitation of widespread forest plant species in nemoral Europe

article

Postglacial migration supplements climate in determining plant species ranges in Europe

scientific article (publication date: 22 December 2011)

Potential source and sink locations for climate-driven species range shifts in Europe since the Last Glacial Maximum

article

Publisher Correction to: Background invertebrate herbivory on dwarf birch (Betula glandulosa-nana complex) increases with temperature and precipitation across the tundra biome

scholarly article published in Polar Biology

Range filling in European trees

ReSurveyEurope : A database of resurveyed vegetation plots in Europe

scientific article published in January 2024

ReSurveyEurope: A database of resurveyed vegetation plots in Europe

scientific article published in March 2024

Recent global changes have decoupled species richness from specialization patterns in North American birds

scientific article published in 2019

Shift in cytotype frequency and niche space in the invasive plant Centaurea maculosa

scientific article

Spatial distribution and environmental preferences of the piassaba palm Aphandra natalia (Arecaceae) along the Pastaza and Urituyacu rivers in Peru

scientific article published in 2005

Species and phylogenetic endemism in angiosperm trees across the Northern Hemisphere are jointly shaped by modern climate and glacial–interglacial climate change

scientific article published on 30 June 2019

Status and trends in Arctic vegetation: Evidence from experimental warming and long-term monitoring

Substantial light woodland and open vegetation characterized the temperate forest biome before Homo sapiens

scientific article published on 10 November 2023

Temperature-induced recruitment pulses of Arctic dwarf shrub communities

scientific article published in 2015

The Influence of Paleoclimate on Present-Day Patterns in Biodiversity and Ecosystems

scientific article published in 2015

The Spectral Species Concept in Living Color

scientific article published in 2022

The influence of interspecific interactions on species range expansion rates ⬇️

scientific article

The mossy north: an inverse latitudinal diversity gradient in European bryophytes

scientific article

The role of biotic interactions in shaping distributions and realised assemblages of species: implications for species distribution modelling

scientific article (publication date: February 2013)

Towards a novel biosphere in 2300: rapid and extensive global and biome-wide climatic novelty in the Anthropocene

scientific article published on 8 April 2024

Traditional plant functional groups explain variation in economic but not size‐related traits across the tundra biome

article

Transferability and the effect of colour calibration during multi-image classification of Arctic vegetation change

scientific article

Tundra Trait Team: A database of plant traits spanning the tundra biome

article

Vegetation structure from LiDAR explains the local richness of birds across Denmark

scientific article published on 3 June 2023

What do we gain from simplicity versus complexity in species distribution models?

article

Xylem Anatomical Trait Variability Provides Insight on the Climate-Growth Relationship of Betula nana in Western Greenland

scholarly article by Sigrid S. Nielsen et al published August 2017 in Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research

commentary: Tree refugia and slow forest development in response to post-LGM warming in North‐Eastern European Russia

scholarly article

List of works by Signe Normand

21st century climate change threatens mountain flora unequally across Europe

A greener Greenland? Climatic potential and long-term constraints on future expansions of trees and shrubs ⬇️

A phenology-based approach to the classification of Arctic tundra ecosystems in Greenland

Accelerated increase in plant species richness on mountain summits is linked to warming

Annual air temperature variability and biotic interactions explain tundra shrub species abundance

Applications of species distribution modeling to paleobiology

Background invertebrate herbivory on dwarf birch (Betula glandulosa-nana complex) increases with temperature and precipitation across the tundra biome

Benchmarking novel approaches for modelling species range dynamics

Big moving day for biodiversity? A macroecological assessment of the scope for assisted colonization as a conservation strategy under global warming

CHELSA-TraCE21k – high-resolution (1 km) downscaled transient temperature and precipitation data since the Last Glacial Maximum

Chemical signature of Eurois occulta L. outbreaks in the xylem cell wall of Salix glauca L. in Greenland

Circum‐Arctic distribution of chemical anti‐herbivore compounds suggests biome‐wide trade‐off in defence strategies in Arctic shrubs

Climate change and plant distribution: local models predict high-elevation persistence

Common juniper, the oldest nonclonal woody species across the tundra biome and the European continent

Complexity revealed in the greening of the Arctic

Complexity revealed in the greening of the Arctic

Constancy in Functional Space across a Species Richness Anomaly.

Cross‐scale regulation of seasonal microclimate by vegetation and snow in the Arctic tundra

Deconstructing the mammal species richness pattern in Europe - towards an understanding of the relative importance of climate, biogeographic history, habitat heterogeneity and humans

Demography as the basis for understanding and predicting range dynamics

Detecting shrub encroachment in seminatural grasslands using UAS LiDAR

EcoDes-DK15: high-resolution ecological descriptors of vegetation and terrain derived from Denmark's national airborne laser scanning data set

Environmental and historical imprints on beta diversity: insights from variation in rates of species turnover along gradients

Geographical and environmental controls of palm beta diversity in paleo-riverine terrace forests in Amazonian Peru

Geography, topography, and history affect realized-to-potential tree species richness patterns in Europe

Glacial refugia of temperate trees in Europe: insights from species distribution modelling

Glacial survival of trophically linked boreal species in northern Europe

Global maps of soil temperature

Global maps of soil temperature

Global maps of soil temperature.

Global plant trait relationships extend to the climatic extremes of the tundra biome

Global-change vulnerability of a key plant resource, the African palms

Grazing by semi‐feral cattle and horses supports plant species richness and uniqueness in grasslands

Growth rings show limited evidence for ungulates’ potential to suppress shrubs across the Arctic

High resolution species distribution and abundance models cannot predict separate shrub datasets in adjacent Arctic fjords

High spatial variation in terrestrial arthropod species diversity and composition near the Greenland ice cap

Higher abundance of disturbance‐favoured trees and shrubs in European temperate woodlands prior to the late‐Quaternary extinction of megafauna

Ice age distributions of European small mammals: insights from species distribution modelling

Immediate and carry‐over effects of insect outbreaks on vegetation growth in West Greenland assessed from cells to satellite

Impacts of 21st century climate changes on flora and vegetation in Denmark

Importance of abiotic stress as a range-limit determinant for European plants: insights from species responses to climatic gradients

Improving ecological insights from dendroecological studies of Arctic shrub dynamics: Research gaps and potential solutions

KISSMig - a simple model for R to account for limited migration in analyses of species distributions

LIDAR explains diversity of plants, fungi, lichens and bryophytes across multiple habitats and large geographic extent

Land surface greening suggests vigorous woody regrowth throughout European semi-natural vegetation

Landscape genetics, historical isolation and cross-Andean gene flow in the wax palm, Ceroxylon echinulatum (Arecaceae).

Landscape genetics, historical isolation and cross-Andean gene flow in the wax palm,Ceroxylon echinulatum(Arecaceae)

Legacies of Historical Human Activities in Arctic Woody Plant Dynamics

Light detection and ranging explains diversity of plants, fungi, lichens, and bryophytes across multiple habitats and large geographic extent

Macroecology in the age of Big Data – Where to go from here?

Megafauna diversity and functional declines in Europe from the Last Interglacial to the present

Meter scale variation in shrub dominance and soil moisture structure Arctic arthropod communities

Microclimate explains little variation in year‐round decomposition across an Arctic tundra landscape

National and European perspectives on climate change sensitivity of the habitats directive characteristic plant species

Navigating ecological novelty towards planetary stewardship: challenges and opportunities in biodiversity dynamics in a transforming biosphere

No effect of snow on shrub xylem traits: Insights from a snow-manipulation experiment on Disko Island, Greenland

Past and future range shifts and loss of diversity in dwarf willow (Salix herbaceaL.) inferred from genetics, fossils and modelling

Past climate-driven range shifts and population genetic diversity in arctic plants

Phylogenetic age differences in tree assemblages across the Northern Hemisphere increase with long-term climate stability in unstable regions

Phylogeny and the prediction of tree functional diversity across novel continental settings

Plant community composition and species richness in the High Arctic tundra: From the present to the future

Plant functional trait change across a warming tundra biome

Plant functional trait change across a warming tundra biome

Plant traits poorly predict winner and loser shrub species in a warming tundra biome

Plant traits poorly predict winner and loser shrub species in a warming tundra biome

Plio-Pleistocene climate change and geographic heterogeneity in plant diversity-environment relationships

Postglacial dispersal limitation of widespread forest plant species in nemoral Europe

Postglacial migration supplements climate in determining plant species ranges in Europe

Potential source and sink locations for climate-driven species range shifts in Europe since the Last Glacial Maximum

Publisher Correction to: Background invertebrate herbivory on dwarf birch (Betula glandulosa-nana complex) increases with temperature and precipitation across the tundra biome

Range filling in European trees

ReSurveyEurope : A database of resurveyed vegetation plots in Europe

ReSurveyEurope: A database of resurveyed vegetation plots in Europe

Recent global changes have decoupled species richness from specialization patterns in North American birds

Shift in cytotype frequency and niche space in the invasive plant Centaurea maculosa

Spatial distribution and environmental preferences of the piassaba palm Aphandra natalia (Arecaceae) along the Pastaza and Urituyacu rivers in Peru

Species and phylogenetic endemism in angiosperm trees across the Northern Hemisphere are jointly shaped by modern climate and glacial–interglacial climate change

Status and trends in Arctic vegetation: Evidence from experimental warming and long-term monitoring

Substantial light woodland and open vegetation characterized the temperate forest biome before Homo sapiens