Department
Department of Environmental Sciences
Organization
University of Kuopio
Email
pertti.martikainen@uku.fi

Location

Kuopio
Finland

Science Specialties

biogeochemistry, soil microbiology, wetlands

Current Research

Dynamics of CO2, CH4, and N2O in northern peatlands. Effects of land use, and changes in temperature, hydrology, UV radiation, and atmospheric ozone level on the gas fluxes. Production of N2O and NO in soils at low temperatures. Production and fluxes of CH4, N2O, and CO2 in northern lakes and reservoirs. Effects of nutrient loads on the gas dynamics.