CV Annalea Lohila

Title PhD, Senior Research Scientist

E-mail annalea.lohila@fmi.fi

Postal address Finnish Meteorological Institute, Climate Change, P.O.Box 503 FIN-00101 Helsinki Finland

Street address Erik Palménin Aukio 1

Phone number +358-50-366 3242

Fax +358-9-1929 3503

Fields of expertise

  • Greenhouse gas (GHG) flux measurements
  • GHG balances of drained peatlands
  • Carbon and nitrogen cycle in wetlands

University and other degrees

  • 1998: M.Sc. (Environmental Science), University of Kuopio (currently University of Eastern Finland)
  • 2008: PhD (Environmental Science), University of Kuopio

Previous professional appointments

  • 2008- Senior researcher, Finnish Meteorological Institute
  • 2000-2007: Researcher, Finnish Meteorological Institute

List of publications

Lohila A., Minkkinen K., Aurela M., Tuovinen J-P., Penttilä T., Ojanen P., and Laurila T., 2011. Greenhouse gas flux measurements in a forestry-drained peatland indicate a large carbon sink. Biogeosciences, 8, 3203-3218.

Lohila A., Aurela M., Hatakka J., Pihlatie M., Minkkinen K., Penttilä T., Laurila T. 2010. Responses of N2O fluxes to temperature, water table and N deposition in a northern boreal fen. European Journal of Soil Science 61, 651–661.

Lohila A., Minkkinen K., Laine J., Savolainen I., Tuovinen J.-P., Korhonen L., Laurila T., Tietäväinen H., Laaksonen A. 2010. Forestation of boreal peatlands – impact of changing albedo and greenhouse gas fluxes on radiative forcing. Journal of Geophysical Research 115, G04011, doi:10.1029/2010JG001327.

Drewer J., Lohila A., Aurela M., Laurila T., Minkkinen K., Penttilä T., Dinsmore K.J., McKenzie R., Helfter C., Flechard C., Sutton M.A., Skiba U.M. 2010. Comparison of greenhouse gas fluxes and nitrogen budgets from an ombrotrophic bog in Scotland and a minerotrophic sedge fen in Finland. European Journal of Soil Science 61, 640–650.

Pihlatie M., Kiese R., Brüggemann N., Butterbach-Bahl K., Kieloaho A.-J., Laurila T., Lohila A., Mammarella I., Minkkinen K., Penttilä T., Schönborn J. and Vesala T. 2010. Greenhouse gas fluxes in a drained peatland forest. Biogeosciences 7, 1715–1727.

Schulze E.D., Ciais P., Luyssaert S., Schrumpf M., Janssens I.A., Thiruchittampalam B., Theloke J., Saurat M., Bringezu S., Lelieveld J., Lohila A., Rebmann C., Jung M., Bastviken D., Abril G., Grassi G., Leip A., Freibauer A., Kutsch W., Don A., Nieschulze J., Börner A., Gash J.H., Dolman A.J. 2010. The European carbon balance. Part 4: integration of carbon and other trace-gas fluxes. Global Change Biology 16, 1451–1469.

Aurela M., Lohila A., Tuovinen J.-P., Hatakka J., Riutta T., Laurila T. 2009. Carbon dioxide exchange on a northern boreal fen. Boreal Environment Research 14, 699–710.

Skiba U., Drewer J., Tang Y.S., van Dijk N., Helfter C., Nemitz E., Famulari D., Cape J.N., Jones S.K., Twigg M., Pihlatie M., Vesala T., Larsen K.S., Carter M.S., Ambus P., Ibrom A., Beier C., Hensen A., Frumau A., Erisman J.W., Brueggemann N., Gasche R., Butterbach-Bahl K., Neftel A., Spirig C., Horvath L., Freibauer A., Cellier P., Laville P., Loubet B., Magliulo E., Bertolini T., Seufert G., Andersson M., Manca G., Laurila T., Aurela M., Lohila A., Zechmeister-Boltenstern S., Kitzler B., Schaufler G., Siemens J., Kindler R., Flechard C., Sutton M.A. 2009. Biosphere–atmosphere exchange of reactive nitrogen and greenhouse gases at the NitroEurope core flux measurement sites: Measurement strategy and first data sets. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 133, 139–149.

Tenhunen J., Geyer R., Asiku S., Reichstein M., Tappeiner U., Bahn M., Cernusca A., Dinh N.Q., Kolcun O., Lohila A., Otieno D., Schmidt M., Schmitt M., Wang Q., Wartinger M., and Wohlfahrt G. 2009. Influences of changing land use and CO2 concentration on ecosystem and landscape level carbon and water balances in mountainous terrain of the Stubai Valley, Austria. Global and Planetary Change 67, 29–43.

Lohila A., Laurila T., Aro L., Aurela M., Tuovinen J.-P., Laine J., Kolari P. and Minkkinen K. 2007. Carbon dioxide exchange above a 30-year-old Scots pine plantation established on organic-soil cropland. Boreal Environment Research 12, 141–157.

Lohila A., Laurila T., Tuovinen J.-P., Aurela M., Hatakka J., Thum T., Pihlatie M., Rinne J., and Vesala T. 2007. Micrometeorological Measurements of Methane and Carbon Dioxide Fluxes at a Municipal Landfill. Environmental Science and Technology 41, 2717–2722.

Lohila A. Aurela M., Regina K., Tuovinen J.-P., and Laurila T. 2007. Wintertime CO2 exchange in a boreal agricultural peat soil. Tellus 59B, 860–873.

Alm J., Shurpali N. J., Minkkinen K., Aro L., Hytönen J., Laurila T., Lohila A., Maljanen M., Martikainen P. J., Mäkiranta P., Penttilä T., Saarnio S., Silvan N., Tuittila E.-S. and Laine J. 2007. Emission factors and their uncertainty for the exchange of CO2, CH4 and N2O in Finnish managed peatlands. Boreal Environment Research 12, 191–209.

Mäkiranta P., Hytönen J., Aro L., Maljanen M., Pihlatie M., Potila H., Shurpali N. J., Laine J., Lohila A., Martikainen P. J. and Minkkinen K. 2007. Soil greenhouse gas emissions from afforested organic soil croplands and cutaway peatlands. Boreal Environment Research 12, 159–175.

Owen K. E., Tenhunen J., Reichstein M., Wang Q., Falge E., Geyer R., Xiao X., Stoy P., Ammann C., Arain A., Aubinet M., Aurela M., Bernhofer C., Chojnicki B., Granier A., Gruenwald T., Hadley J., Heinesch B., Hollinger D., Knohl A., Kutsch W., Lohila A., Meyers T., Moors E., Moureaux C., Pilegaard K., Saigusa N., Verma S., Vesala T. and Vogel C. 2007. Linking flux network measurements to continental scale simulations: ecosystem CO2 exchange capacity under non-water-stressed conditions. Global Change Biology 13, 734–760.

Gilmanov T. G., Soussana J.- F., Aires L., Allard V., Ammann C., Balzarolo M., Barcza Z., Bernhofer C., Campbell C. L., Cernusca A., Cescatti A., Clifton-Brown J., Dirks B. O. M., Dore S., Eugster W., Fuhrer J., Gimeno C., Gruenwald T., Haszpra L., Hensen A., Ibrom A., Jacobs A. F. G., Jones M. B., Lanigan G., Laurila T., Lohila A., Manca G., Marcolla B., Nagy Z., Pilegaard K., Pinter K., Pio C., Raschi A., Rogiers N., Sanz M. J., Stefani P., Sutton M., Tuba Z., Valentini R., Williams M. L. and Wohlfahrt G. 2007. Partitioning European grassland net ecosystem CO2 exchange into gross primary productivity and ecosystem respiration using light response function analysis. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 121, 93–120.

Adiku S.G.K, Reichstein M., Lohila A., Dinh N.Q., Aurela M., Laurila T., Lueers J., and Tenhunen J.D. 2006. PIXGRO: A model for simulating the ecosystem CO2 exchange and growth of spring barley. Ecological Modelling 190, 260–276.

Aalto T., Hatakka J., Karstens U., Aurela M., Thum T. and Lohila A. 2006. Modeling atmospheric CO2 concentration profiles and fluxes above sloping terrain at a boreal site. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 6, 303–314.

Laurila T., Tuovinen J.-P., Lohila A., Hatakka J., Aurela M., Thum T., Pihlatie M., Rinne J. and Vesala T. 2005. Measuring methane emissions from a landfill using a cost-effective
micrometeorological method. Geophysical Research Letters 32, L19808, doi:10.1029/2005GL023462

Reichstein M., Falge E., Baldocchi D., Papale D., Aubinet M., Bernigier P., Bernhofer C., Buchmann N., Gilmanov T., Granier A., Grunwald T., Havrankova K., Ilvesniemi H., Janous D., Knohl A., Laurila T., Lohila A., Loustau D., Matteucci G., Meyers T., Miglietta F., Ourcival J.-M., Pumpanen J., Rambal S., Rotenberg E., Sanz M., Tenhunen J., Seufert G., Vaccari F., Vesala T., Yakir D. and Valentini R. 2005. On the separation of net ecosystem exchange into assimilation and ecosystem respiration : review and improved algorithm. Global Change Biology 11, 1–16.

Rinne J., Pihlatie M., Lohila A., Thum T., Aurela M., Tuovinen J.P., Laurila T. and Vesala T. 2005. Nitrous oxide emissions from a municipal landfill. Environmental Science and Technology 39, 7790–7793.

Pumpanen J., Kolari P., Ilvesniemi H., Vesala T., Niinistö S., Lohila A., Larmola T., Morero M., Pihlatie M., Janssens I., Curiel J., Gruenzweig J., Reth S., Subke J.-A., Savage K., Kutsch W., Ostreng G., Ziegler W., Anthoni P., Lindroth A., and Hari P. 2004. Calibration of different chamber techniques for measuring soil CO2 efflux. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 123, 159–176.

Lohila A., Aurela M., Tuovinen J.-P., and Laurila T. 2004. Annual CO2 exchange of a peat field growing spring barley or perennial forage grass. Journal of Geophysical Research 109, D18116, doi:10.1029/2004JD004715.

Lohila A., Aurela M., Regina K., and Laurila T. 2003. Soil and total ecosystem respiration in agricultural fields: effect of soil and crop type. Plant and Soil 251, 303–317.

Kettunen A., Kaitala V., Lohila A., Lehtinen A., Alm J. and Martikainen P.J. 1999. Methane production and oxidation potentials during a growing season in two Finnish mires. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 31, 1741–1749.

Saarnio S., Alm J., Silvola J., Lohila A., Nykänen H. and Martikainen P.J. 1997. Seasonal variation in CH4 emissions and production and oxidation potentials at microsites on an oligotrophic pine fen. Oecologia 110, 414–422.