Most recent publications from the sheep grazing studies in Hol and Setesdal

• Speed, J., Austrheim, G., Hester, A. Mysterud, A. 2012. Elevational advance of alpine plant communities is buffered by herbivory. Journal of Vegetation Science 23: 617-625.
• Mobæk, R., Mysterud,  A.., Holand, Ø. and Austrheim, G. 2012. Age, density and temporal effects on diet composition of sheep on alpine ranges: 6 years of experimental data. Basic and Applied Ecology 13:  466–474
• Mobæk, R., Mysterud, A., Loe, L.E., Holand, Ø. and Austrheim, G. 2012
• Experimental evidence of density dependent activity pattern of a large herbivore in an alpine ecosystem Oikos 121: 1364-1369.
• Mobæk, R., Mysterud, A., Holand, Ø. and Austrheim, G. 2013. Temporal variation in density dependent body growth of a large herbivore. Oikos 122: 421–427.
• Speed, JDM, Austrheim, G, & Mysterud, A. 2013. The response of plant diversity to grazing varies along an elevational gradient. Journal of Ecology 101: 1225-1236.
• Vegard Martinsena,*, Franz Grunda, Marit Nessa, Heleen A. de Witb, Gunnar Austrheimc, Atle Mysterudd & Jan Muldera  2013. Differences in surface water quality caused by plant community and grazing at an alpine site in Hol, Southern Norway. Water, air and soil pollution  224:1649
• Speed, J.D.M., Austrheim, G., Hester, A.J., and Mysterud, A. 2013. The response of alpine Salix shrubs to long-term browsing varies with elevation and herbivore density. Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research 45: 584-593.
• Mysterud, A. & Austrheim, G. (2014) Lasting effects of snow accumulation on summer performance of large herbivores in alpine ecosystems may not last. Journal of Animal Ecology
• Austrheim G., Speed J.D. M., Martinsen V., Mulder J. and Mysterud A Experimental effects of herbivore density on aboveground plant biomass in an alpine grassland ecosystem. Arctic, Antarctic and Alpine Research in press
• Lanta, V., Austrheim, G., Evju, M. and Mysterud, A. Linking sheep density and grazing frequency to persistence of herb species in an alpine environment. Ecological Research in press.
• Blix, A.; Mysterud, A.; Loe, L.E; Austrheim, G.  Temporal scales of density-dependent habitat selection in a large grazing herbivore Oikos in press