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SWETHRO is coordinated by IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute in Göteborg, Sweden. Please don’t hesitate to contact us regarding questions or data requests referring to SWETHRO.

Recent publications in English (since 2010):

Karlsson, P.E., Pihl Karlsson, G., Hellsten, S., Akselsson, C., Ferm, M., Hultberg H. 2019. Total deposition of inorganic nitrogen to Norway spruce forests – Applying a surrogate surface method across a deposition gradient in Sweden External link, opens in new window., Atmospheric Environment, Volume 217, 116964.

Ferm, M., Granat, L., Engardt, M., Pihl Karlsson, G., Danielsson, H., Karlsson, P.E., Hansen, K., 2019. Wet deposition of ammonium, nitrate and non-sea-salt sulphate in External link. Sweden 1955 through 2017 External link., Atmos. Environ. Volume 2, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aeaoa.2019.100015.

Grennfelt, P., Engleryd, A., Forsius, M., Hov, Ø., Rodhe, H. and Cowling, E. 2019. Acid rain and air pollution: 50 years of progress in environmental science and policy External link, opens in new window., Ambio, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13280-019-01244-4

Karlsson, P.E., Akselsson, C., Hellsten, S. and Pihl Karlsson, G. 2018. A bark beetle attack caused elevated nitrate concentrations and acidification of soil water in a Norway spruce stand External link, opens in new window., Forest Ecology and management, V422, 338-344.

Johnson, J., Graf Pannatier, E., Carnicelli, S., Cecchini, G., Clarke, N., Cools, N., Hansen, K., Meesenburg, H., Nieminen, T.M., Pihl Karlsson, G., Titeux, H., Vanguelova, E., Verstraeten, A., Vesterdal, L., Waldner. P. & Jonard, M. 2018. The response of soil solution chemistry in European forests to decreasing acid deposition External link, opens in new window.. Global Change Biology, Volume 24, Issue 8, pp 3603-3619.

Yu, L., Zanchi, G., Akselsson, C., Wallander, H., Belyazid, H., 2018. Modeling the forest phosphorous nutrition in a southwestern Swedish forest site External link, opens in new window.. Ecological Modelling 369, 88-100.

Pleijel, H., Grundström, M., Pihl Karlsson, G., Karlsson, P.E. & Chen, D. 2016. A method to assess the inter-annual weather-dependent variability in air pollution concentration and deposition in south-west Sweden based on weather typing External link, opens in new window.. Atmospheric Environment 126, 200-210.

Yu, L., Belyazid, S., Akselsson, C., van der Heijden, G., Zanchi, G., 2016. Storm disturbances in a Swedish forest - A case study comparing monitoring and modelling External link, opens in new window.. Ecological Modelling 320, 102-113. 

Hellsten, S., Stadmark, J., Pihl Karlsson, G., Karlsson, P.E. and Akselsson, C. 2015. Increased concentrations of nitrate in forest soil water after windthrow in southern Sweden External link, opens in new window., Forest Ecology and management 356, 234-242.

Waldner, P., Thimonier, A., Graf Pannatier, E., Etzvold, S., Schmitt, M., Marchetto, A. et al. 2015. Exceedance of critical loads and of critical limits impacts tree nutrition across Europe External link, opens in new window.. Annals of Forest Science, Volume 72, Issue 7, pp 929-939.

Zanchi, G., Belyazid, S., Akselsson, C., Yu, L., 2014. Modelling the effects of management intensification on multiple forest services: a Swedish case study External link, opens in new window.. Ecological Modelling 284, 48-59.

Waldner, P., Marchetto, A., Thimonier, A., Schmitt, M., Rogora, M., Granke, O. et al. 2014. Detection of temporal trends in atmospheric deposition of inorganic nitrogen and sulphate to forests in Europe External link, opens in new window.. Atmospheric Environment 95, 363-374.

Akselsson, C., Hultberg, H., Karlsson, P.E., Pihl Karlsson, G. & Hellsten, S. 2013. Acidification trends in south Swedish forest soils 1986–2008 — Slow recovery and high sensitivity to sea-salt episodes External link., Science of The Total Environment, Volume 444, 1 February 2013, Pages 271-287.

Karlsson, P.E., Ferm, M., Tømmervik, H., Hole, L.R., Pihl Karlsson, G., Ruoho-Airola, T., Aas, W., Hellsten, S., Akselsson, C., Nørgaard Mikkelsen, T. & Nihlgård, B. 2013. Biomass burning in eastern Europe during spring 2006 caused high deposition of ammonium in northern Fennoscandia External link, opens in new window., Environmental Pollution 176, 71-79.

Bahr, A., Ellström, M., Akselsson, C., Ekblad, A., Mikusinska, A., Wallander, H., 2013. Growth of ectomycorrhizal fungal mycelium along a Norway spruce forest nitrogen deposition gradient and its effect on nitrogen leakage External link, opens in new window.. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 59, 38-48.

Pihl Karlsson, G., Akselsson, C., Hellsten, S. & Karlsson, P.E. 2011. Reduced European Emissions Of S And N – Effects On Air Concentrations External link, opens in new window., Deposition And Soil Water Chemistry In Swedish Forests. Environmental Pollution 159, 3571-3582

Akselsson, C., Belyazid, S., Hellsten S., Klarqvist, M. Pihl-Karlsson, G., Karlsson, P.E., Lundin, L. 2010. Assessing the risk of N leaching from forest soils across a steep N deposition gradient in Sweden External link, opens in new window., Environmental Pollution 158, 3588-3595.

SWETHRO also generates many regional and national reports in Swedish.