Willy Tinner

portrait Prof. Willy Tinner
Scientific Staff

Paleoecology
Institut für Pflanzenwissenschaften
Universität Bern
Altenbergrain 21
CH-3013 Bern
Switzerland


Phone: +41 (0) 31 631 49 32
Phone2: +41 (0) 31 631 49 11
Fax: +41 (0) 31 631 49 42
E-mail: willy.tinner(at)unibe.ch
URL Institution: www.botany.unibe.ch/paleo/index.php
Personal URL: link
Phone: +41 (0) 31 631 49 32
Phone2: +41 (0) 31 631 49 11
Fax: +41 (0) 31 631 49 42
E-mail: willy.tinner(at)unibe.ch
URL Institution: www.botany.unibe.ch/paleo/index.php
Personal URL: link


Key Publications of Willy Tinner (up to ten) :

Lang, Gerhard; Ammann, Brigitta; Behre, Karl-Ernst; Tinner, Willy (eds.) 2023: Quaternary Vegetation Dynamics of Europe. Bern: Haupt Verlag

Tinner, W; Colombaroli, D; Heiri, O; Henne, P; Steinacher, M; Untenecker, J; Vescovi, E; Allen, J; Carraro, G; Conedera, M; Joos, F; Lotter, AF; Luterbacher, J; Samartin, S; Valsecchi, V; 2013: The past ecology of Abies alba provides new perspectives on future responses of silver fir forests to global warming
Ecological Monographs 83 (4): 419–439

Tinner, W. & Lotter, A.F., 2006: Holocene expansions of Fagus silvatica and Abies alba in Central Europe: where are we after eight decades of debate? Quaternary Science Reviews, 25 (5-6): 526-549.

Tinner, W. & Kaltenrieder P., 2005 Rapid responses of high-mountain vegetation to early-Holocene environmental changes in the Swiss Alps. Journal of Ecology, 93: 936-947.

Tinner W. & Lotter A.F. 2001: Central European vegetation response to abrupt climate change at 8.2 ka. Geology 29: 551-554.

Tinner W., Hubschmid P., Wehrli M., Ammann B. & Conedera M. 1999: Long-term forest-fire ecology and dynamics in southern Switzerland. Journal of Ecology, 87: 273-289.


Expertise of Willy Tinner:
Expertise CategorySpecific Expertise
Expert TypeScientific / Fundamental Research
ScopeImpact of Change
Vulnerability to Change
Adaptation Measures to Change
Topic PedosphereSoil Formation
Topic BiospherePlants
Biodiversity
Topic Integrated SystemsCarbon Cycle
Topic EcosystemsTerrestrial Ecosystems
Topic Economy/ResourceUseAgriculture, Forestry and Fishery
Topic SocietyPopulation Dynamics / Migration / Urbanisation
Topic SustainabilityEcological Sustainability
Spatial ZonesMountain / Highland
Spatial ScaleGlobal / Hemispheric
Continental
Regional
Local / Community
Time FramePast
Statistical FocusExtreme Events
Mean Change / Trends
Variability
MethodsData Collection - Measurement
Data Analysis
Literature Study
Modeling

Specialties of Willy Tinner:
Terrestrial Paleoecology: climate history, vegetation history, fire history

Last update: 11/27/23
Source of data: ProClim- Research InfoSystem (1993-2024)

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