Reindeer herding – vegetation impacts (Norway and Finland)

A very high-resolution false color Ikonos-2 satellite image of Jauristunturit in the border zone shared by Norway and Finland. Image acquired 28 June 2001. The main vegetation type is lichen dominated tundra heath with dwarf shrubs. The difference in whiteness is due to lichen coverage, and the national border with reindeer fence visibly divides the…

  • Produced by:
    Hugo Ahlenius, GRID-Arendal & CAFF
  • Year:
    01/03/2010

Reindeer herding – vegetation impacts (Norway and Finland)

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