Works by Kunnasranta, Mervi

Results: 48

Osteological profiling of femoral diaphysis and neck in aquatic, semiaquatic, and terrestrial carnivores and rodents: effects of body size and locomotor habits.

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Journal of Comparative Physiology B: Biochemical, Systemic & Environmental Physiology, 2024, v. 194, n. 4, p. 473, doi. 10.1007/s00360-024-01551-7

By:

Nieminen, Petteri;
Finnilä, Mikko A. J.;
Hämäläinen, Wilhelmiina;
Lehtiniemi, Saara;
Jämsä, Timo;
Tuukkanen, Juha;
Kunnasranta, Mervi;
Henttonen, Heikki;
Mustonen, Anne-Mari

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Article

Automatic individual identification of Saimaa ringed seals.

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IET Computer Vision (Wiley-Blackwell), 2018, v. 12, n. 2, p. 146, doi. 10.1049/iet-cvi.2017.0082

By:

Chehrsimin, Tina;
Eerola, Tuomas;
Koivuniemi, Meeri;
Auttila, Miina;
Levänen, Riikka;
Niemi, Marja;
Kunnasranta, Mervi;
Kälviäinen, Heikki

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Article

Demographic histories and genetic diversities of Fennoscandian marine and landlocked ringed seal subspecies.

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Ecology & Evolution (20457758), 2014, v. 4, n. 17, p. 3420, doi. 10.1002/ece3.1193

By:

Nyman, Tommi;
Valtonen, Mia;
Aspi, Jouni;
Ruokonen, Minna;
Kunnasranta, Mervi;
Palo, Jukka U.

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Article

Genomic evidence uncovers inbreeding and supports translocations in rescuing the genetic diversity of a landlocked seal population.

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Conservation Genetics, 2023, v. 24, n. 2, p. 155, doi. 10.1007/s10592-022-01497-9

By:

Sundell, Tarja;
Kammonen, Juhana I.;
Mustanoja, Ella;
Biard, Vincent;
Kunnasranta, Mervi;
Niemi, Marja;
Nykänen, Milaja;
Nyman, Tommi;
Palo, Jukka U.;
Valtonen, Mia;
Paulin, Lars;
Jernvall, Jukka;
Auvinen, Petri

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Article

Estimating production in ducks: a comparison between ground surveys and unmanned aircraft surveys.

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European Journal of Wildlife Research, 2018, v. 64, n. 6, p. 1, doi. 10.1007/s10344-018-1238-2

By:

Pöysä, Hannu;
Kotilainen, Juho;
Väänänen, Veli-Matti;
Kunnasranta, Mervi

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Article

Patterns of Microbiome Variation Among Infrapopulations of Permanent Bloodsucking Parasites.

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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021, v. 11, p. N.PAG, doi. 10.3389/fmicb.2021.642543

By:

Doña, Jorge;
Virrueta Herrera, Stephany;
Nyman, Tommi;
Kunnasranta, Mervi;
Johnson, Kevin P.

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Article

Population genomics of seal lice provides insights into the postglacial history of northern European seals.

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Molecular Ecology, 2024, v. 33, n. 20, p. 1, doi. 10.1111/mec.17523

By:

Sromek, Ludmila;
Johnson, Kevin P.;
Kunnasranta, Mervi;
Ylinen, Eeva;
Virrueta Herrera, Stephany;
Andrievskaya, Elena;
Alexeev, Vyacheslav;
Rusinek, Olga;
Rosing‐Asvid, Aqqalu;
Nyman, Tommi

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Article

High levels of inbreeding with spatial and host‐associated structure in lice of an endangered freshwater seal.

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Molecular Ecology, 2022, v. 31, n. 18, p. 4593, doi. 10.1111/mec.16569

By:

Virrueta Herrera, Stephany;
Johnson, Kevin P.;
Sweet, Andrew D.;
Ylinen, Eeva;
Kunnasranta, Mervi;
Nyman, Tommi

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Article

Correction to: Mercury exposure in ringed seals (Pusa hispida saimensis) in Lake Saimaa, Finland, and the placenta as a possible non‑invasive biomonitoring tool.

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2024

By:

Simola, Jesse;
Kunnasranta, Mervi;
Niemi, Marja;
Biard, Vincent;
Akkanen, Jarkko

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Correction Notice

Mercury exposure in ringed seals (Pusa hispida saimensis) in Lake Saimaa, Finland, and the placenta as a possible non-invasive biomonitoring tool.

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Environmental Science & Pollution Research, 2024, v. 31, n. 47, p. 57720, doi. 10.1007/s11356-024-34980-6

By:

Simola, Jesse;
Kunnasranta, Mervi;
Niemi, Marja;
Biard, Vincent;
Akkanen, Jarkko

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Article

Spatial and temporal variation in genetic diversity of an endangered freshwater seal.

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Conservation Genetics, 2012, v. 13, n. 5, p. 1231, doi. 10.1007/s10592-012-0367-5

By:

Valtonen, Mia;
Palo, Jukka;
Ruokonen, Minna;
Kunnasranta, Mervi;
Nyman, Tommi

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Article

Developing artificial nest boxes for a large aquatic mammal.

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Aquatic Conservation, 2022, v. 32, n. 8, p. 1365, doi. 10.1002/aqc.3851

By:

Kunnasranta, Mervi;
Niemi, Marja;
Auttila, Miina

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Article

Comparison of muscle and hair stable isotope ratios in three phocid seals.

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Marine Mammal Science, 2020, v. 36, n. 3, p. 981, doi. 10.1111/mms.12679

By:

Pulkkinen, Katja;
Kunnasranta, Mervi;
Sinisalo, Tuula

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Article

Morphometrics, body condition, and growth of the ringed seal (Pusa hispida saimensis) in Lake Saimaa: Implications for conservation.

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Marine Mammal Science, 2016, v. 32, n. 1, p. 252, doi. 10.1111/mms.12256

By:

Auttila, Miina;
Kurkilahti, Mika;
Niemi, Marja;
Levänen, Riikka;
Sipilä, Tero;
Isomursu, Marja;
Koskela, Jouni;
Kunnasranta, Mervi

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Article

Diet composition and seasonal feeding patterns of a freshwater ringed seal ( Pusa hispida saimensis).

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Marine Mammal Science, 2015, v. 31, n. 1, p. 45, doi. 10.1111/mms.12133

By:

Auttila, Miina;
Sinisalo, Tuula;
Valtonen, Mia;
Niemi, Marja;
Viljanen, Markku;
Kurkilahti, Mika;
Kunnasranta, Mervi

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Article

Home range, survival, and dispersal of endangered Saimaa ringed seal pups: Implications for conservation.

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Marine Mammal Science, 2013, v. 29, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1111/j.1748-7692.2011.00521.x

By:

Niemi, Marja;
Auttila, Miina;
ViljanEN, Markku;
Kunnasranta, Mervi

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Article

Vocal repertoire of the Saimaa ringed seal ( Phoca hispida saimensis) during the breeding season.

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Marine Mammal Science, 2009, v. 25, n. 4, p. 920, doi. 10.1111/j.1748-7692.2009.00299.x

By:

Rautio, Anni;
Niemi, Marja;
Kunnasranta, Mervi;
Holopainen, Ismo J.;
Hyvärinen, Heikki

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Article

Underwater vocalizations of Ladoga ringed seals (Phoca hispida ladogensis Nordq.) in summertime

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Marine Mammal Science, 1996, v. 12, n. 4, p. 611

By:

Sorjonen, Jorma;
Kunnasranta, Mervi;
Hyvarinen, Heikki

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Article

Diving behavior of the Saimaa ringed seal (Phoca hispida saimensis Nordq.)

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Marine Mammal Science, 1995, v. 11, n. 3, p. 324, doi. 10.1111/j.1748-7692.1995.tb00288.x

By:

Hyvarinen, Heikki;
Hamalainen, Esa;
Kunnasranta, Mervi

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Article

Effects of fishing restrictions on the recovery of the endangered Saimaa ringed seal (Pusa hispida saimensis) population.

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PLoS ONE, 2024, v. 19, n. 12, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0311255

By:

Jounela, Pekka;
Auttila, Miina;
Alakoski, Riikka;
Niemi, Marja;
Kunnasranta, Mervi

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Article

Identifying foraging habitats of Baltic ringed seals using movement data.

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Movement Ecology, 2015, v. 3, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s40462-015-0058-1

By:

Oksanen, Sari M.;
Niemi, Marja;
Ahola, Markus P.;
Kunnasranta, Mervi

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Article

A mark–recapture approach for estimating population size of the endangered ringed seal (Phoca hispida saimensis).

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PLoS ONE, 2019, v. 14, n. 3, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0214269

By:

Koivuniemi, Meeri;
Kurkilahti, Mika;
Niemi, Marja;
Auttila, Miina;
Kunnasranta, Mervi

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Article

Winter behavior of Saimaa ringed seals: Non-overlapping core areas as indicators of avoidance in breeding females.

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PLoS ONE, 2019, v. 14, n. 01, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0210266

By:

Niemi, Marja;
Liukkonen, Lauri;
Koivuniemi, Meeri;
Auttila, Miina;
Rautio, Anni;
Kunnasranta, Mervi

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Article

Causes and consequences of fine-scale population structure in a critically endangered freshwater seal.

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BMC Ecology, 2014, v. 14, n. 1, p. 22, doi. 10.1186/1472-6785-14-22

By:

Valtonen, Mia;
Palo, Jukka U.;
Aspi, Jouni;
Ruokonen, Minna;
Kunnasranta, Mervi;
Nyman, Tommi

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Article

Application of change-point analysis to determine winter sleep patterns of the raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) from body temperature recordings and a multi-faceted dietary and behavioral study of wintering.

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BMC Ecology, 2012, v. 12, n. 1, p. 27, doi. 10.1186/1472-6785-12-27

By:

Mustonen, Anne-Mari;
Lempi„inen, Terttu;
Aspelund, Mikko;
Hellstedt, Paavo;
Ikonen, Katri;
It„mies, Juhani;
V„h„, Ville;
Erkinaro, Jaakko;
Asikainen, Juha;
Kunnasranta, Mervi;
Niemel„, Pekka;
Aho, Jari;
Nieminen, Petteri

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Article

Linking ringed seal foraging behaviour to environmental variability.

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Movement Ecology, 2025, v. 13, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s40462-025-00555-4

By:

Nykänen, Milaja;
Niemi, Marja;
Biard, Vincent;
Carter, Matt I. D.;
Pirotta, Enrico;
Kunnasranta, Mervi

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Article

The performance of alternative GPS tracking devices: a case report on wild boars (Sus scrofa).

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Animal Biotelemetry, 2024, v. 12, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s40317-024-00382-1

By:

Kunnasranta, Mervi;
Miettinen, Elmo;
Melin, Markus;
Meller, Anna;
Väänänen, Veli-Matti;
Huitu, Otso;
Holmala, Katja

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Article

What can parasites tell us about their hosts: insight from population genomics of seal lice.

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Annals of Parasitology, 2024, v. 70, p. s95

By:

Sromek, Ludmila;
Johnson, Kevin P.;
Kunnasranta, Mervi;
Ylinen, Eeva;
Herrera, Stephany Virrueta;
Andrievskaya, Elena;
Alexeev, Vyacheslav;
Rusinek, Olga;
Rosing-Asvid, Aqqalu;
Nyman, Tommi

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Article

The wild boar Sus scrofa in northern Eurasia: a review of range expansion history, current distribution, factors affecting the northern distributional limit, and management strategies.

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Mammal Review, 2022, v. 52, n. 4, p. 519, doi. 10.1111/mam.12301

By:

Markov, Niсkolay;
Economov, Alexander;
Hjeljord, Olav;
Rolandsen, Christer M.;
Bergqvist, Göran;
Danilov, Pjotr;
Dolinin, Vadim;
Kambalin, Victor;
Kondratov, Alexander;
Krasnoshapka, Nikolay;
Kunnasranta, Mervi;
Mamontov, Victor;
Panchenko, Danila;
Senchik, Alexander

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Article

Mitochondrial DNA Introgression at the Northern Edge of the Brown Hare ( Lepus europaeus) Range.

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Annales Zoologici Fennici, 2018, v. 55, n. 1-3, p. 15, doi. 10.5735/086.055.0103

By:

Levänen, Riikka;
Kunnasranta, Mervi;
Pohjoismäki, Jaakko

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Article

Genetic Monitoring of a Critically-Endangered Seal Population Based on Field-Collected Placentas.

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Annales Zoologici Fennici, 2015, v. 52, n. 1/2, p. 51, doi. 10.5735/086.052.0205

By:

Valtonen, Mia;
Heino, Matti;
Aspi, Jouni;
Buuri, Hanna;
Kokkonen, Tuomo;
Kunnasranta, Mervi;
Palo, Jukka U.;
Nyman, Tommi

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Article

Age, Sex and Body Condition of Baltic Grey Seals: Are Problem Seals a Random Sample of the Population?

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Annales Zoologici Fennici, 2015, v. 52, n. 1/2, p. 103, doi. 10.5735/086.052.0209

By:

Kauhala, Kaarina;
Kurkilahti, Mika;
Ahola, Markus P.;
Herrero, Annika;
Karlsson, Olle;
Kunnasranta, Mervi;
Tiilikainen, Raisa;
Vetemaa, Markus

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Article

Estimating and mitigating perinatal mortality in the endangered Saimaa ringed seal (Phoca hispida saimensis) in a changing climate.

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Annales Zoologici Fennici, 2014, v. 51, n. 6, p. 526, doi. 10.5735/086.051.0601

By:

Auttila, Miina;
Niemi, Marja;
Skrzypczak, Teresa;
Viljanen, Markku;
Kunnasranta, Mervi

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Article

Decline in the Pregnancy Rate of Baltic Grey Seal Females during the 2000s.

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Annales Zoologici Fennici, 2014, v. 51, n. 3, p. 313, doi. 10.5735/086.051.0303

By:

Kauhala, Kaarina;
Ahola, Markus P.;
Kunnasranta, Mervi

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Article

The effects of sex and season on home range in European hedgehogs at the northern edge of the species range.

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Annales Zoologici Fennici, 2013, v. 50, n. 1/2, p. 107, doi. 10.5735/086.050.0110

By:

Rautio, Anni;
Valtonen, Anu;
Kunnasranta, Mervi

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Article

Demographic structure and mortality rate of a Baltic grey seal population at different stages of population change, judged on the basis of the hunting bag in Finland.

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Annales Zoologici Fennici, 2012, v. 49, n. 5/6, p. 287, doi. 10.5735/086.049.0502

By:

Kauhala, Kaarina;
Ahola, Markus P.;
Kunnasranta, Mervi

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Article

Seasonal home ranges and fidelity to breeding sites among ringed seals.

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Polar Biology, 2010, v. 33, n. 8, p. 1095, doi. 10.1007/s00300-010-0796-x

By:

Kelly, Brendan P.;
Badajos, Oriana H.;
Kunnasranta, Mervi;
Moran, John R.;
Martinez-Bakker, Micaela;
Wartzok, Douglas;
Boveng, Peter

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Article

Breeding habitat and lair structure of the ringed seal (Phoca hispida ladogensis) in northern Lake Ladoga in Russia.

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Polar Biology, 2001, v. 24, n. 3, p. 171, doi. 10.1007/s003000000192

By:

Kunnasranta, Mervi;
Hyvärinen, Heikki;
Sipilä, Tero;
Medvedev, Nikolai

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Article

Sex, Age, and Tissue Specific Accumulation of Eight Metals, Arsenic, and Selenium in the European Hedgehog ( Erinaceus europaeus).

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Archives of Environmental Contamination & Toxicology, 2010, v. 59, n. 4, p. 642, doi. 10.1007/s00244-010-9503-8

By:

Rautio, Anni;
Kunnasranta, Mervi;
Valtonen, Anu;
Ikonen, Mirva;
Hyvärinen, Heikki;
Holopainen, Ismo;
Kukkonen, Jussi

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Article

Loss of species and genetic diversity during colonization: Insights from acanthocephalan parasites in northern European seals.

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Ecology & Evolution (20457758), 2023, v. 13, n. 10, p. 1, doi. 10.1002/ece3.10608

By:

Sromek, Ludmila;
Ylinen, Eeva;
Kunnasranta, Mervi;
Maduna, Simo N.;
Sinisalo, Tuula;
Michell, Craig T.;
Kovacs, Kit M.;
Lydersen, Christian;
Ieshko, Evgeny;
Andrievskaya, Elena;
Alexeev, Vyacheslav;
Leidenberger, Sonja;
Hagen, Snorre B.;
Nyman, Tommi

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Article

Seasonal changes in diel haul‐out patterns of a lacustrine ringed seal (Pusa hispida saimensis).

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Ecology & Evolution (20457758), 2023, v. 13, n. 7, p. 1, doi. 10.1002/ece3.10264

By:

Niemi, Marja;
Nykänen, Milaja;
Biard, Vincent;
Kunnasranta, Mervi

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Article

Museum specimens of a landlocked pinniped reveal recent loss of genetic diversity and unexpected population connections.

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Ecology & Evolution (20457758), 2023, v. 13, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1002/ece3.9720

By:

Heino, Matti T.;
Nyman, Tommi;
Palo, Jukka U.;
Harmoinen, Jenni;
Valtonen, Mia;
Pilot, Małgorzata;
Översti, Sanni;
Salmela, Elina;
Kunnasranta, Mervi;
Väinölä, Risto;
Hoelzel, A. Rus;
Aspi, Jouni

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Article

Molting phenology of a lacustrine ringed seal, Pusa hispida saimensis.

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Ecology & Evolution (20457758), 2022, v. 12, n. 8, p. 1, doi. 10.1002/ece3.9248

By:

Niemi, Marja;
Nykänen, Milaja;
Biard, Vincent;
Kurkilahti, Mika;
Kunnasranta, Mervi

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Article

A Novel Tool to Mitigate By-Catch Mortality of Baltic Seals in Coastal Fyke Net Fishery.

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PLoS ONE, 2015, v. 10, n. 5, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0127510

By:

Oksanen, Sari M.;
Ahola, Markus P.;
Oikarinen, Jyrki;
Kunnasranta, Mervi

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Article

SealID: Saimaa Ringed Seal Re-Identification Dataset.

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Sensors (14248220), 2022, v. 22, n. 19, p. 7602, doi. 10.3390/s22197602

By:

Nepovinnykh, Ekaterina;
Eerola, Tuomas;
Biard, Vincent;
Mutka, Piia;
Niemi, Marja;
Kunnasranta, Mervi;
Kälviäinen, Heikki

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Article

Trichinella nativa in Grey Seal Halichoerus grypus: Spill-Over From a Highly Endemic Terrestrial Ecosystem.

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Journal of Parasitology, 2011, v. 97, n. 4, p. 735, doi. 10.1645/GE-2717.1

By:

Isomursu, Marja;
Kunnasranta, Mervi

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Article

Seasonal and diel activity patterns of the endangered taiga bean goose (Anser fabalis fabalis) during the breeding season, monitored with camera traps.

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PLoS ONE, 2021, v. 16, n. 7, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0254254

By:

Nykänen, Milaja;
Pöysä, Hannu;
Hakkarainen, Sari;
Rajala, Tuomas;
Matala, Juho;
Kunnasranta, Mervi

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Article

Benthic‐pelagic coupling and trophic relationships in northern Baltic Sea food webs.

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Limnology & Oceanography, 2020, v. 65, n. 8, p. 1706, doi. 10.1002/lno.11413

By:

Kiljunen, Mikko;
Peltonen, Heikki;
Lehtiniemi, Maiju;
Uusitalo, Laura;
Sinisalo, Tuula;
Norkko, Joanna;
Kunnasranta, Mervi;
Torniainen, Jyrki;
Rissanen, Antti J.;
Karjalainen, Juha

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Article