CV - Ása L. Aradóttir |
Employment
Since 2006. Professor, Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Agricultural University of Iceland (AUI).
Research interests: Restoration Ecology, incl. restoration of severely degraded land, restoration of birch woodlands and restoration in relation to construction of infrastructure; effects of restoration interventions on ecological succession and ecosystem services (including carbon sequestration); evaluation of restoration; soil conservation and sustainable land-use.
2016-2018: Director of research at AUI
2018: Interrim dean, Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (6 mo)
1998-2006: Department Head: Dept. of Research and Development, Icelandic Soil Conservation Service
1990-1998: Senior Research Scientist, Iceland Forest Research Station, 1990-1998
1983-1986: Research Scientist. Agricultural Research Institute of Iceland
Research interests: Restoration Ecology, incl. restoration of severely degraded land, restoration of birch woodlands and restoration in relation to construction of infrastructure; effects of restoration interventions on ecological succession and ecosystem services (including carbon sequestration); evaluation of restoration; soil conservation and sustainable land-use.
2016-2018: Director of research at AUI
2018: Interrim dean, Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (6 mo)
1998-2006: Department Head: Dept. of Research and Development, Icelandic Soil Conservation Service
1990-1998: Senior Research Scientist, Iceland Forest Research Station, 1990-1998
1983-1986: Research Scientist. Agricultural Research Institute of Iceland
Teaching |
Courses at the Agricultural University of Iceland in the field of ecology, restoration ecology and sustainable land use.
Teach about ecological restoration at the UNU-LRT (United Nations University-Land Restoration Training Program http://www.unulrt.is/), both in the 6-mo program in Iceland and teaching short courses on Sustainable Land Management, Land Restoration and Linkages with Climate Change in Uganda 2017 and 2018.
Supervision of M.Sc. & Ph.D. students at AUI, Univ. of Iceland and USA Universities.
Teach about ecological restoration at the UNU-LRT (United Nations University-Land Restoration Training Program http://www.unulrt.is/), both in the 6-mo program in Iceland and teaching short courses on Sustainable Land Management, Land Restoration and Linkages with Climate Change in Uganda 2017 and 2018.
Supervision of M.Sc. & Ph.D. students at AUI, Univ. of Iceland and USA Universities.
Education
Ph.D., Range Science, Texas A&M University, 1991
M.Sc., Biology, Montana State University, 1984
B.Sc., Biology, University of Iceland, 1981
M.Sc., Biology, Montana State University, 1984
B.Sc., Biology, University of Iceland, 1981
Committees and advisory boards (an incomplete list)
- 2021-2023 Board of Evaluation System for Public Universities in Iceland
- 2021-2023 Board of Kvískerjasjóður
- 2018-2021: Chair of expert committee 1 on natural and cultural heritage in the forth phase Master Plan for Nature Protection and Energy Utilization. Task of expert committe: Evaluate potential projects with regard to nature, cultural heritage, landscape and wilderness.
- 2019-2021: Steering group for the development of a Soil Conservation Strategy 2021-2030 (according to law no.155/2018)
- 2014-2017: Expert committee 1 to the third phase Master Plan for Geothermal and Hydropower development in Iceland.
- 2016-2018: Chair, scientific committee for the11th SER Europe conference, Restoration in the Era of Climate Change, Reykjavík 9-13 Sept. 2018
- 2014-2018: Board of SER Europe Chapter, http://chapter.ser.org/europe/
- Since 2007: Advisory board for the Land Restoration Training Program (now a part of the UN University network).
- 2011-2012: Advisory committee to the Minister of Environment. Task: Preparation of a white book for revision of the Soil Conservation Act.
- 2006-2007: Advisory committee for the Ministry of Environment. Task: Strategies and policy measures for protection and extension of birch woodlands in Iceland.
- Since 2005: Coordination committee for Hekluskógar, 620 km2 restoration program in S-Iceland; chair 2005-2006.
- 2000-2003: Standing Committee for Life and Environmental Sciences (LESC) of the European Science Foundation (ESF).
- 1998-2002 and 2009-2011: Expert Panel of Natural and Environmental Sciences, Icelandic Research Council. Chair 2000-2002.
- 1996-1999: Board of the Icelandic Nature Conservation Agency.
Publications
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A. Peer-reviewed journal papers and book chapters
Petursdottir, T., S. Baker, and A.L. Aradottir 2020. Functional silos and other governance challenges of rangeland management in Iceland. Environmental Science and Policy 105, 37-46. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2019.12.006
Aradottir, A. L., and G. Halldorsson. 2018. Colonization of woodland species during restoration—seed or safe site limitation? Restoration Ecology 26: S73-83 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/rec.12645/full
Rydgren, K., D. Hagen, L. Rosef, B. Pedersen, and A. L. Aradottir 2017. Designing seed mixtures for restoration on alpine soils: who should your neighbours be? Applied Vegetation Science 20, 317-326. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/avsc.12308
Petursdottir, T., A.L. Aradottir, S. Baker, G. Halldorsson, and B. Sonneveld. 2017. Successes and Failures in Rangeland: an Icelandic Case Study. Land Degradation & Development. 28, 34–45. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ldr.2579.
Svavarsdóttir, K., M. von Schmalensee, Á.L. Aradóttir, A. Bau, and R.A. Stefánsson. 2016. A comparison of two eradication methods for the invasive species Lupinus nootkatensis in Iceland. Náttúrufræðingurinn 86: 5-18 (in Icelandic with an English summary).
Nilsson, C., A. L. Aradottir, D. Hagen, G. Halldórsson, K. Høegh, R. J. Mitchell, K. Raulund-Rasmussen, K. Svavarsdóttir, A. Tolvanen, and S. D. Wilson. 2016. Evaluating the process of ecological restoration. Ecology and Society 21(1): 41.
http://dx.doi.org/10.5751/ES-08289-210141
Zhang, Y., A. L. Aradottir, M. Serpe, and B. Boeken. 2016. Interactions of Biological Soil Crusts with Vascular Plants. Pages 385-406 in B. Weber, B. Büdel, and J. Belnap, editors. Biological Soil Crusts: An Organizing Principle in Drylands. Springer International Publishing Switzerland.
Berglund, B., L. Hallgren & A.L. Aradottir 2015. Stakeholder interaction in participatory land restoration in Iceland: environmental officers’ challenges and strategies. Environmental Management 56: 519-531 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00267-015-0506-0
Stefansdottir, G., A.L. Aradottir and B.D. Sigurdsson 2014. Accumulation of nitrogen and organic matter during primary succession of Leymus arenarius dunes on the volcanic island Surtsey, Iceland. Biogeosciences 11: 5763-5771, http://dx.doi:10.5194/bg-11-5763-2014 http://www.biogeosciences.net/11/5763/2014/
Aradottir, A. L. and D. Hagen. 2013. Ecological Restoration: Approaches and Impacts on Vegetation, Soils and Society. In: D. L. Sparks (ed.) Advances in Agronomy 120: 173-222. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-407686-0.00003-8.
Arnalds, O., B. Orradottir, and A. L. Aradottir. 2013. Carbon accumulation in Icelandic desert Andosols during early stages of restoration. Geoderma 193:172-179. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2012.10.018.
Petursdottir, T., A.L. Aradottir & K. Benediktsson 2013. An evaluation of the short-term progress of restoration combining ecological assessment and public perception. Restoration Ecology 21: 75-85. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1526-100X.2011.00855.x.
Berglund, B., L. Hallgren, and A. L. Aradottir. 2013. Cultivating Communication: Participatory Approaches in Land Restoration in Iceland. Ecology and Society 18 (2): 35. http://dx.doi.org/10.5751/ES-05516-180235.
Petursdottir, T., O. Arnalds, S. Baker, L. Montanarella, and A. L. Aradottir. 2013. A Social-Ecological System Approach to Analyze Stakeholders' Interactions within a Large-Scale Rangeland Restoration Program. Ecology and Society 18(2): 29. http://dx.doi.org/10.5751/ES-05399-180229.
Aradottir, A.L. & G. Oskarsdottir 2013. The use of native turf-transplants for roadside revegetation in a subarctic area. Icelandic Agricultural Sciences 26: 59-67. pdf
Aradottir, A.L., T. Petursdottir, G. Halldorsson, K. Svavarsdottir, & O. Arnalds 2013. Drivers of ecological restoration—lessons from a century of restoration in Iceland. Ecology and Society 18(4): 33. http://dx.doi.org/10.5751/ES-05946-180433
Nilsson, C. & A.L. Aradottir 2013. Ecological and Social Aspects of Ecological Restoration: New Challenges and Opportunities for Northern Regions. Ecology and Society 18(4): 35. http://dx.doi.org/10.5751/ES-06045-180435.
Hagen, D., K. Svavarsdottir, C. Nilsson, A. Tolvanen, K. Raulund-Rasmussen, A.L. Aradottir, A.M. Fosaa, G. Halldorsson 2013. Ecological and social dimensions of ecosystem restoration in the Nordic countries. Ecology and Society 18(4): 34. http://dx.doi.org/10.5751/ES-05891-180434.
Aradottir, A.L. 2012. Turf transplants for restoration of alpine vegetation: does size matter? Journal of Applied Ecology 49: 439-446. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2664.2012.02123.x
Magnúsdóttir, M. & Á.L. Aradóttir 2011. Leiðir til að fjölga hraungambra og öðrum mosategundum [Propagation of Racomitrium lanuginosum and three other moss species]. Náttúrufræðingurinn 81 (3-4): 115-122. (In Icelandic with an English summary). pdf
Aradóttir, Ása L. 2009. Landgræðsla, líffræðileg fjölbreytni og náttúruvernd [Restoration, biodiversity and nature conservation]. Náttúrufræðingurinn 78: 13–20. pdf
Aradóttir, Á.L., K. Svavarsdóttir & A. Bau 2007. Clonal variability of native willows (Salix pylicifolia and Salix lanata) in Iceland and implications for use in restoration. Icelandic Agricultural Sciences 20: 61-72. pdf
Lilja Karlsdóttir & Ása L. Aradóttir. 2006. Propagation of Dryas octopetala L. and Alchemilla alpina L. by direct seeding and planting of stem cuttings. Icelandic Agricultural Sciences 19: 25-32. pdf
A.L. Aradottir, A.L. & T. Eysteinsson. 2005. Restoration of birch woodlands in Iceland. In: J.A. Stanturf, J.A. & P. Madsen (eds.), Restoration of boreal and temperate forests, pp. 195-209. CRC Press, Boca Raton. pdf
Gretarsdottir, J., A.L. Aradottir, V. Vandvik, E. Heegaard & H.J.B. Birks. 2004. Long-term effects of reclamation treatments on plant succession in Iceland. Restoration Ecology 12: 268-278. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1061-2971.2004.00371.x.
Elmarsdóttir, A., A.L. Aradóttir & M. J. Trlica. 2003. Microsite availability and establishment of native species on degraded and reclaimed sites. Journal of Applied Ecology 40:815-823. http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2664.2003.00848.x.
Arnalds, O., Á.L. Aradóttir & G. Guðbergsson. 2002. Organic carbon sequestration by restoration of severely degraded areas in Iceland. In: J.M. Kimble, R. Lal & R.F. Follet (eds.), Agricultural Practices and Policies for Carbon Sequestration in Soil, pp 267-280. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton.
Aradóttir, Á.L., I. Þorsteinsson & S. Sigurðsson. 2001. Distribution and characteristics of birch woodlands in North-Iceland. In: F. E. Wielgolaski (ed.). Nordic Mountain Birch Ecosystems, pp. 51-61. UNESCO, Paris, and Parthenon Publishing, Carnforth.
Aradóttir, Á.L. & Ó. Arnalds. 2001. Ecosystem degradation and restoration of birch woodlands in Iceland. In: F. E. Wielgolaski (ed.) Nordic Mountain Birch Ecosystems, pp. 295-308. UNESCO, Paris, and Parthenon Publishing, Carnforth.
Aradóttir, Á.L, K. Svavarsdóttir, Þ. H. Jónsson & G. Guðbergsson. 2000. Carbon accumulation in vegetation and soils by reclamation of degraded areas. Icelandic Agricultural Sciences 13, 99-113. pdf
Sigurðsson, B.D., Á.L. Aradóttir & Ian B. Strachan. 1998. Cover and canopy development of a newly established poplar plantation in south Iceland. Icelandic Agricultural Sciences 12, 15-26. pdf
Aradóttir, Á.L., A. Robertson & E. Moore. 1997. Circular statistical analysis of birch colonization and the directional growth response of birch and black cottonwood in south Iceland. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 84, 179-186. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0168-1923(96)02385-4.
Aradóttir, Á.L., H. Thorgeirsson, H. McCaughey, I. Strachan & A. Robertson. 1997. Establishment of a black cottonwood plantation on an exposed site in Iceland: Plant growth and site energy balance. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 1997, 84, 1-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0168-1923(96)02370-2.
Arnalds, Ó., Á.L. Aradóttir & I. Thorsteinsson. 1987. The nature and restoration of denuded areas in Iceland. Arctic and Alpine Research, 19, 518-525. http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/1551419.
Aradottir, A. L., and G. Halldorsson. 2018. Colonization of woodland species during restoration—seed or safe site limitation? Restoration Ecology 26: S73-83 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/rec.12645/full
Rydgren, K., D. Hagen, L. Rosef, B. Pedersen, and A. L. Aradottir 2017. Designing seed mixtures for restoration on alpine soils: who should your neighbours be? Applied Vegetation Science 20, 317-326. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/avsc.12308
Petursdottir, T., A.L. Aradottir, S. Baker, G. Halldorsson, and B. Sonneveld. 2017. Successes and Failures in Rangeland: an Icelandic Case Study. Land Degradation & Development. 28, 34–45. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ldr.2579.
Svavarsdóttir, K., M. von Schmalensee, Á.L. Aradóttir, A. Bau, and R.A. Stefánsson. 2016. A comparison of two eradication methods for the invasive species Lupinus nootkatensis in Iceland. Náttúrufræðingurinn 86: 5-18 (in Icelandic with an English summary).
Nilsson, C., A. L. Aradottir, D. Hagen, G. Halldórsson, K. Høegh, R. J. Mitchell, K. Raulund-Rasmussen, K. Svavarsdóttir, A. Tolvanen, and S. D. Wilson. 2016. Evaluating the process of ecological restoration. Ecology and Society 21(1): 41.
http://dx.doi.org/10.5751/ES-08289-210141
Zhang, Y., A. L. Aradottir, M. Serpe, and B. Boeken. 2016. Interactions of Biological Soil Crusts with Vascular Plants. Pages 385-406 in B. Weber, B. Büdel, and J. Belnap, editors. Biological Soil Crusts: An Organizing Principle in Drylands. Springer International Publishing Switzerland.
Berglund, B., L. Hallgren & A.L. Aradottir 2015. Stakeholder interaction in participatory land restoration in Iceland: environmental officers’ challenges and strategies. Environmental Management 56: 519-531 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00267-015-0506-0
Stefansdottir, G., A.L. Aradottir and B.D. Sigurdsson 2014. Accumulation of nitrogen and organic matter during primary succession of Leymus arenarius dunes on the volcanic island Surtsey, Iceland. Biogeosciences 11: 5763-5771, http://dx.doi:10.5194/bg-11-5763-2014 http://www.biogeosciences.net/11/5763/2014/
Aradottir, A. L. and D. Hagen. 2013. Ecological Restoration: Approaches and Impacts on Vegetation, Soils and Society. In: D. L. Sparks (ed.) Advances in Agronomy 120: 173-222. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-407686-0.00003-8.
Arnalds, O., B. Orradottir, and A. L. Aradottir. 2013. Carbon accumulation in Icelandic desert Andosols during early stages of restoration. Geoderma 193:172-179. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2012.10.018.
Petursdottir, T., A.L. Aradottir & K. Benediktsson 2013. An evaluation of the short-term progress of restoration combining ecological assessment and public perception. Restoration Ecology 21: 75-85. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1526-100X.2011.00855.x.
Berglund, B., L. Hallgren, and A. L. Aradottir. 2013. Cultivating Communication: Participatory Approaches in Land Restoration in Iceland. Ecology and Society 18 (2): 35. http://dx.doi.org/10.5751/ES-05516-180235.
Petursdottir, T., O. Arnalds, S. Baker, L. Montanarella, and A. L. Aradottir. 2013. A Social-Ecological System Approach to Analyze Stakeholders' Interactions within a Large-Scale Rangeland Restoration Program. Ecology and Society 18(2): 29. http://dx.doi.org/10.5751/ES-05399-180229.
Aradottir, A.L. & G. Oskarsdottir 2013. The use of native turf-transplants for roadside revegetation in a subarctic area. Icelandic Agricultural Sciences 26: 59-67. pdf
Aradottir, A.L., T. Petursdottir, G. Halldorsson, K. Svavarsdottir, & O. Arnalds 2013. Drivers of ecological restoration—lessons from a century of restoration in Iceland. Ecology and Society 18(4): 33. http://dx.doi.org/10.5751/ES-05946-180433
Nilsson, C. & A.L. Aradottir 2013. Ecological and Social Aspects of Ecological Restoration: New Challenges and Opportunities for Northern Regions. Ecology and Society 18(4): 35. http://dx.doi.org/10.5751/ES-06045-180435.
Hagen, D., K. Svavarsdottir, C. Nilsson, A. Tolvanen, K. Raulund-Rasmussen, A.L. Aradottir, A.M. Fosaa, G. Halldorsson 2013. Ecological and social dimensions of ecosystem restoration in the Nordic countries. Ecology and Society 18(4): 34. http://dx.doi.org/10.5751/ES-05891-180434.
Aradottir, A.L. 2012. Turf transplants for restoration of alpine vegetation: does size matter? Journal of Applied Ecology 49: 439-446. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2664.2012.02123.x
Magnúsdóttir, M. & Á.L. Aradóttir 2011. Leiðir til að fjölga hraungambra og öðrum mosategundum [Propagation of Racomitrium lanuginosum and three other moss species]. Náttúrufræðingurinn 81 (3-4): 115-122. (In Icelandic with an English summary). pdf
Aradóttir, Ása L. 2009. Landgræðsla, líffræðileg fjölbreytni og náttúruvernd [Restoration, biodiversity and nature conservation]. Náttúrufræðingurinn 78: 13–20. pdf
Aradóttir, Á.L., K. Svavarsdóttir & A. Bau 2007. Clonal variability of native willows (Salix pylicifolia and Salix lanata) in Iceland and implications for use in restoration. Icelandic Agricultural Sciences 20: 61-72. pdf
Lilja Karlsdóttir & Ása L. Aradóttir. 2006. Propagation of Dryas octopetala L. and Alchemilla alpina L. by direct seeding and planting of stem cuttings. Icelandic Agricultural Sciences 19: 25-32. pdf
A.L. Aradottir, A.L. & T. Eysteinsson. 2005. Restoration of birch woodlands in Iceland. In: J.A. Stanturf, J.A. & P. Madsen (eds.), Restoration of boreal and temperate forests, pp. 195-209. CRC Press, Boca Raton. pdf
Gretarsdottir, J., A.L. Aradottir, V. Vandvik, E. Heegaard & H.J.B. Birks. 2004. Long-term effects of reclamation treatments on plant succession in Iceland. Restoration Ecology 12: 268-278. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1061-2971.2004.00371.x.
Elmarsdóttir, A., A.L. Aradóttir & M. J. Trlica. 2003. Microsite availability and establishment of native species on degraded and reclaimed sites. Journal of Applied Ecology 40:815-823. http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2664.2003.00848.x.
Arnalds, O., Á.L. Aradóttir & G. Guðbergsson. 2002. Organic carbon sequestration by restoration of severely degraded areas in Iceland. In: J.M. Kimble, R. Lal & R.F. Follet (eds.), Agricultural Practices and Policies for Carbon Sequestration in Soil, pp 267-280. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton.
Aradóttir, Á.L., I. Þorsteinsson & S. Sigurðsson. 2001. Distribution and characteristics of birch woodlands in North-Iceland. In: F. E. Wielgolaski (ed.). Nordic Mountain Birch Ecosystems, pp. 51-61. UNESCO, Paris, and Parthenon Publishing, Carnforth.
Aradóttir, Á.L. & Ó. Arnalds. 2001. Ecosystem degradation and restoration of birch woodlands in Iceland. In: F. E. Wielgolaski (ed.) Nordic Mountain Birch Ecosystems, pp. 295-308. UNESCO, Paris, and Parthenon Publishing, Carnforth.
Aradóttir, Á.L, K. Svavarsdóttir, Þ. H. Jónsson & G. Guðbergsson. 2000. Carbon accumulation in vegetation and soils by reclamation of degraded areas. Icelandic Agricultural Sciences 13, 99-113. pdf
Sigurðsson, B.D., Á.L. Aradóttir & Ian B. Strachan. 1998. Cover and canopy development of a newly established poplar plantation in south Iceland. Icelandic Agricultural Sciences 12, 15-26. pdf
Aradóttir, Á.L., A. Robertson & E. Moore. 1997. Circular statistical analysis of birch colonization and the directional growth response of birch and black cottonwood in south Iceland. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 84, 179-186. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0168-1923(96)02385-4.
Aradóttir, Á.L., H. Thorgeirsson, H. McCaughey, I. Strachan & A. Robertson. 1997. Establishment of a black cottonwood plantation on an exposed site in Iceland: Plant growth and site energy balance. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 1997, 84, 1-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0168-1923(96)02370-2.
Arnalds, Ó., Á.L. Aradóttir & I. Thorsteinsson. 1987. The nature and restoration of denuded areas in Iceland. Arctic and Alpine Research, 19, 518-525. http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/1551419.
B. Peer-reviewed proceedings
Aradóttir, Ása L. 2009. The Role of Ecological Restoration and Sustainable Land Management for Biodiversity. In: Soils, Society & Global Change. Proceedings of the International Forum Celebrating the Centenary of Conservation and Restoration of Soil and Vegetation in Iceland 31 August - 4 September 2007, Selfoss, Iceland. (H. Bigas, G.I. Gudbrandsson, L. Montanarella & A. Arnalds, eds.). A joint publication by United Nations University-INWEH, Soil Conservation Service of Iceland, European Commission – Joint Research Centre – Institute for Environment and Sustainability. pp. 88-92.
Aradottir, Asa L. 2007. Restoration of birch and willow woodland on eroded areas. In: G. Halldorsson, E.S. Oddsdottir & O. Eggertsson (eds.).Effects of afforestation on ecosystems, landscape and rural development. Proceeding of the AFFORNORD conference, Reykholt, Iceland, June 18-33, 2005 Tema Nord 2007: 508, bls. 67-74. http://www.norden.org/en/publications/publikationer/2007-508/at_download/publicationfile.
Aradottir, Ása L. & Magnus Johannsson 2006. Ecological restoration with native species in Iceland. In B Krautzer & E Hacker (eds.) Soil-Bioengineering: Ecological restoration with native plant and seed material. Conference 5.-9. September 2006, pp. 175-179. HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein.
Aradottir, Asa L. 2004. Does the Nootka lupin facilitate or impede colonization and growth of native birch in Iceland? In: E. v. Santen & G. D. Hill (eds.) Wild and Cultivated Lupins from the Tropics to the Poles. Proceedings of the 10th International Lupin Conference, Laugarvatn, Iceland, 19-24 June 2002), pp. 184-190. International Lupin Association, Canterbury, New Zealand. pdf
Aradottir, Asa L. 2007. Restoration of birch and willow woodland on eroded areas. In: G. Halldorsson, E.S. Oddsdottir & O. Eggertsson (eds.).Effects of afforestation on ecosystems, landscape and rural development. Proceeding of the AFFORNORD conference, Reykholt, Iceland, June 18-33, 2005 Tema Nord 2007: 508, bls. 67-74. http://www.norden.org/en/publications/publikationer/2007-508/at_download/publicationfile.
Aradottir, Ása L. & Magnus Johannsson 2006. Ecological restoration with native species in Iceland. In B Krautzer & E Hacker (eds.) Soil-Bioengineering: Ecological restoration with native plant and seed material. Conference 5.-9. September 2006, pp. 175-179. HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein.
Aradottir, Asa L. 2004. Does the Nootka lupin facilitate or impede colonization and growth of native birch in Iceland? In: E. v. Santen & G. D. Hill (eds.) Wild and Cultivated Lupins from the Tropics to the Poles. Proceedings of the 10th International Lupin Conference, Laugarvatn, Iceland, 19-24 June 2002), pp. 184-190. International Lupin Association, Canterbury, New Zealand. pdf
C. Other scientific publications
Halldorsson, G., A. L. Aradottir, A. M. Fosaa, D. Hagen, C. Nilsson, K. Raulund-Rasmussen, A. B. Skrindo, K. Svavarsdóttir, and A. Tolvanen. 2012. Restoration of damaged ecosystems in the Nordic countries. TemaNord 2012:558. Nordic Council of Ministers, Copenhagen, Denmark. http://dx.doi.org/10.6027/TN2012-558
Ása L. Aradóttir & Guðmundur Halldórsson (ritstj.) 2011. Vistheimt á Íslandi [Restoration in Iceland]. Landbúnaðarháskóli Íslands og Landgræðsla ríkisins, 165 bls. http://pdfvef.oddi.is/landgraedslan/vistheimt_a_islandi/
Ása L. Aradóttir & Járngerður Grétarsdóttir 2011. Endurheimt staðargróðurs á röskuðum hálendissvæðum [Restoration of native vegetation in disturbed alpine areas]. Rit LbhÍ nr. 29. Landbúnaðarháskóli Íslands, umhverfisdeild, maí 2011, 99 bls. (In Icelandic w/ English abstract) pdf
Ása L. Aradóttir 2011. Vistheimt — endurheimt raskaðra vistkerfa. Náttúrufræðingurinn 81 (1), bls. 3. (leiðari).
Ása L. Aradóttir, Kristín Svavarsdóttir & Ólafur Arnalds 2010. Tilraunir til að styrkja hálendisgróður með áburðargjöf. Í: (Ólafur Arnalds, Asa L. Aradóttir & Kristín Svavarsdóttir ritstj.) Gróðurrannsóknir vegna hættu á áfoki frá Hálslóni. Rit LbhÍ nr. 27. bls. 15-58. pdf
Ása L. Aradóttir, Kristín Svavarsdóttir & Ólafur Arnalds 2010. Sáning á melgresi og rýgresi. Í: (Ólafur Arnalds, Asa L. Aradóttir & Kristín Svavarsdóttir ritstj.) Gróðurrannsóknir vegna hættu á áfoki frá Hálslóni. Rit LbhÍ nr. 27. bls. 59-70.
Kristín Svavarsdóttir & Ása. L. Aradóttir 2010. Víðigræðlingatilraunir. Í: (Ólafur Arnalds, Asa L. Aradóttir & Kristín Svavarsdóttir ritstj.) Gróðurrannsóknir vegna hættu á áfoki frá Hálslóni. Rit LbhÍ nr. 27. bls. 71-87.
Ása L. Aradóttir, Ólafur Arnalds & Harpa K. Einarsdóttir 2010. Áfokstilraunir. Í: (Ólafur Arnalds, Asa L. Aradóttir & Kristín Svavarsdóttir ritstj.) Gróðurrannsóknir vegna hættu á áfoki frá Hálslóni. Rit LbhÍ nr. 27. bls. 89-110.
Aradóttir, Ása L. 2009. Book review: Restoring Natural Capital: Science, Business, and Practice. Ecological Economics 68 (7): 2178. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2008.12.017
Pétursdóttir, T. & Aradóttir, Á.L. 2008. Beyond ecology. The importance of local acceptance for successful reclamation, an example from Iceland. In: Zdruli, P. and Costantini, E. (Eds). 2008. Moving ahead from assessments to actions: Could we win the struggle with land degradation? 5th International Conference on Land Degradation, CIHEAM-IAMB Valenzano, Bari, Italy 18-22 September 2008. Vol. 1, bls. 101-105.
Aradóttir, A.L., B. Orradottir, O. Arnalds & K. Svavarsdottir 2008. Ecological succession after reclamation treatments on an eroded area in Iceland. In: Towards a sustainable future for European ecosystems – Providing restoration guidelines for Natura 2000 habitats and species. Proceedings, 6th European Conference on Ecological Restoration Ghent, Belgium, 8-12/09/2008. pdf
Ása L. Aradóttir 2008. Landgræðsla, umhverfis- og náttúruvernd. Fræðaþing landbúnaðarins 5: 141-148.
Ása L. Aradóttir, Hersir Gíslason, Skúli Guðbjarnarson, Kristín Svavarsdóttir & Hafdís Eygló Jónsdóttir 2007. Notkun svarðlags við uppgræðslu námusvæða. Fræðaþing landbúnaðarins 4: 544-548.
Anna María Ágústsdóttir, Ása L. Aradóttir & Bjarni Maronsson 2007. Uppgræðsla flagmóa í Skagafirði. Fræðaþing landbúnaðarins 4: 301-307.
Ása L. Aradóttir 2006. Íslensku birkiskógarnir (Native birch woodlands). In: Skógarbók Grænni skóga (Guðmundur Halldórsson ed.). Landbúnaðarháskóli Íslands 2006, pp. 29-36. [in Icelandic].
Ása L. Aradóttir, Aðalsteinn Sigurgeirsson & Anne Bau, 2006. Samanburður á víðiklónum frá mismunandi stöðum á landinu. In: Innlendar víðitegundir: Líffræði og notkunarmöguleikar í landgræðslu (Kristín Svavarsdóttir ed.). Landgræðsla ríkisins, Gunnarsholti, pp. 91-97.
Ása L. Aradóttir, Kristín Svavarsdóttir & Sigurður H. Magnússon, 2006. Landnám víðis og árangur víðisáninga. In: Innlendar víðitegundir: Líffræði og notkunarmöguleikar í landgræðslu (Kristín Svavarsdóttir ed.). Landgræðsla ríkisins, Gunnarsholti, pp. 59-72.
Kristín Svavarsdóttir & Ása L. Aradóttir, 2006. Innlendar víðitegundir og notkun þeirra í landgræðslu. In: Innlendar víðitegundir: Líffræði og notkunarmöguleikar í landgræðslu (Kristín Svavarsdóttir ed.). Landgræðsla ríkisins, Gunnarsholti, pp.. 9-20.
Kristín Svavarsdóttir & Ása L. Aradóttir, 2006. Áhrif áburðar á stærð, blómgun og fræframleiðslu gulvíðis og loðvíðis. In: Innlendar víðitegundir: Líffræði og notkunarmöguleikar í landgræðslu (Kristín Svavarsdóttir ed.). Landgræðsla ríkisins, Gunnarsholti, pp. 33-41.
Kristín Svavarsdóttir, Ása L. Aradóttir & Úlfur Óskarsson, 2006. Þróun aðferða við ræktun gulvíðis og loðvíðis. In: Innlendar víðitegundir: Líffræði og notkunarmöguleikar í landgræðslu (Kristín Svavarsdóttir ed.). Landgræðsla ríkisins, Gunnarsholti, pp. 73-89.
Kristín Svavarsdóttir, Harpa K. Einarsdóttir & Ása L. Aradóttir, 2006. Blómgun og fræþroski gulvíðis og loðvíðis. In: Innlendar víðitegundir: Líffræði og notkunarmöguleikar í landgræðslu (Kristín Svavarsdóttir ed.). Landgræðsla ríkisins, Gunnarsholti, pp. 21-31.
Ása L. Aradóttir, Kristín Svavarsdóttir & Jón Guðmundsson, 2006. Binding kolefnis á landgræðslusvæðum. Fræðaþing landbúnaðarins 2006, 245-248.
Ása L. Aradóttir & Kristín Svavarsdóttir, 2006. Er hægt að fjölga víði með sáningum? Fræðaþing landbúnaðarins 2006, 249-252.
Ása L. Aradóttir, Hreinn Óskarsson & Björgvin Eggertsson, 2006. Hekluskógar, forsendur og leiðir. Fræðaþing landbúnaðarins 2006, 253-256.
Arna Björk Þorsteinsdóttir, Björgvin Ö. Eggertsson, Böðvar Guðmundsson, Garðar Þorfinnsson, Hreinn Óskarsson, Magnús H. Jóhannsson & Ása L. Aradóttir, 2006. Hekluskógar: Flokkun lands og tillögur um aðgerðir. Fræðaþing landbúnaðarins 2006, 241-244.
Berglind Orradóttir, Ólafur Arnalds & Ása L. Aradóttir, 2006. Þróun vistkerfa við landgræðslu. Mælingarnar á Geitasandi. Fræðaþing landbúnaðarins 2006, 268-272..
Ása L. Aradóttir, Guðmundur Halldórsson & Ólafur Arnalds, 2005. Landbót: Tilraunastofan á sandinum. Fræðaþing landbúnaðarins 2005, 279-282.
Kristín Svavarsdóttir & Ása L. Aradóttir, 2005. Gulvíðir og loðvíðir: rusl eða áhugaverður kostur í landgræðslu? Fræðaþing landbúnaðarins 2005, 165-171.
Lilja Karlsdóttir & Ása L. Aradóttir, 2005. Leiðir til fjölgunar holtasóleyjar og ljónslappa. Fræðaþing landbúnaðarins 2005, 422-424.
Ása L. Aradóttir & Guðmundur Halldórsson, 2004. Uppbygging vistkerfa á röskuðum svæðum. Fræðaþing landbúnaðarins 2004, 86-93.
Magnús H. Jóhannsson & Ása L. Aradóttir, 2004. Innlendar tegundir til landgræðslu og landbóta. Fræðaþing landbúnaðarins 2004, 103-107.
Anna María Ágústsdóttir, Ása L. Aradóttir & Bjarni Maronsson, 2004. Uppgræðsla flagmóa í Skagafirði. Fræðaþing landbúnaðarins 2004, 220-221.
A. L. Aradottir 2003. Restoration challenges and strategies in Iceland. Briefing papers of the first SCAPE workshop in Alicante (ES), 14-16 June 2003. pdf
Contributing author for Chapter 4.7 (Revegetation) in: Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity. 2003. Interlinkages between biological diversity and climate change. Advice on the integration of biodiversity considerations into the implementation of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and its Kyoto protocol10. SCBD, Montreal. http://www.biodiv.org/doc/publications/cbd-ts-10.pdf
Vallejo, V.R., Bautista, S., Delgado, J.C, Aradottir, A, and Rojas, E., 2003. Strategies for land restoration. Pages 24-32 in Methodologies and Indicators for the evaluation of restoration projects. Proceedings of the first REACTION workshop, June 13-15 2003, Alicante, Spain (http://www.gva.es/ceam/reaction)
Madsen, P., Á.L. Aradóttir, E. Gardiner, P. Gemmel, K.L. Høie, M. Löf, J. Stanturf, P. Tigerstedt, H. Tullus, S. Valkonen & V. Uri, 2002. Forest Restoration in the Nordic Countries. In: How Well Can Riverine Wetlands Continue to Support Society into the 21st Century? (M.J. Holland, M.L. Warren & J.A. Stanturf, eds.) 2002. Proceedings of a Conference on Sustainability of Wetlands and Water Resources May 23-25, 2000, Oxford, MS. Gen. Tech. Rep. SRS-50. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station, Asheville, NC. Pp. 120-125.
Aradóttir, Á.L. & T. Eysteinsson, 2002. Restoration of Birch Woodlands in Iceland. In: Proceedings of the IUFRO Conference on Restoration of Boreal and Temperate Forests. Documenting Forest Restoration Knowledge and Practices in Boreal and Temperate Ecosystems, Danish Center for Forest, Landscape and Planning, 28 April-2 May 2002. (Compiled by. E.S. Gardiner and L.J. Breland), pp. 38-39.
Hlynur Óskarsson & Ása L. Aradóttir, 2001. Gildi úthaga - þjónusta vistkerfa. Ráðunautafundur 2001, 65-68.
Ása L. Aradóttir 2001. Landgræðsla og baráttan við jarðvegseyðingu (Soil conservation and land reclamation) Pages 31-38 in: Áratugur í umhverfisvernd. Yfirlit yfir þróun á nokkrum sviðum umhverfismála 1990-2000. (A decade of environmental protection. An overview of several environmental issues 1990-2000. Ministry of Environment (in Icelandic).
Guðmundur Halldórsson, Ása L. Aradóttir, Ólafur Arnalds, Edda S. Oddsdóttir & Þóra Ellen Þórhallsdóttir 2001. Landbót – uppbygging vistkerfa á röskuðum svæðum. Ráðunautafundur 2001, 242-245.
Ása L. Aradóttir 2000. Birki og lúpína - samkeppni eða samvinna (Birch and lupine – competition or cooperation). Skógræktarritið 2000, 49-57 (In Icelandic w/English abstract).
Ása L. Aradóttir 2000. Áhrif lúpínu á ræktun birkis. Ráðunautafundur 2000, 116-121.
Kristín Svavarsdóttir & Ása L. Aradóttir, 2000. Notkun innlendra víðitegunda til uppgræðslu og landbóta. Kynning á verkefninu. Ráðunautafundur 2000, 122-124.
Guðmundur Halldórsson, Sigvaldi Ásgeirsson, Edda Sigurdís Oddsdóttir & Ása L. Aradóttir 1999. Býr lengi að fyrstu gerð? Áhrif plöntugerðar á líf og þrif plantna. Skógræktarritið 1999/2, 55-60.
Ása L. Aradóttir 1998. Ástand og uppbygging vistkerfa (Ecosystem condition and restoration). Græðum Ísland (Soil Conservation Service Yearbook) VI, 83-94 (in Icelandic).
Edda Sigurdís Oddsdóttir, Guðmundur Halldórsson, Ása L. Aradóttir & Jón Guðmundsson 1998. Varnir gegn frostlyftingu (Measures to prevent frost heaving of planted seedlings). Skógræktarritið 1998, 72-83 (in Icelandic w/ English abstract).
Ása L. Aradóttir 1994. Nýjar leiðir við endurheimt landgæða (New approach for restoration of degraded land). Græðum Ísland (Soil Conservation Service Yearbook) V, 65-73 (in Icelandic).
Ása L. Aradóttir, Ólafur Arnalds and Steve Archer, 1992. Hnignun gróðurs og jarðvegs (Degradation of vegetation and soils). Græðum Ísland (Soil Conservation Service Yearbook) IV, 73-82. (In Icelandic).
Aradóttir, Ása L. 1992. Restoration of birch woodlands in Iceland. Disturbance related dynamics of birch and birch dominated ecosystems. A Nordic Symposium, Illugastaðir, Fnjóskadalur, Iceland, 18-22 September 1992. Iceland Forest Research Station, pp. 39-41.
Ása L. Aradóttir & Sigurður H. Magnússon 1992. Ræktun landgræðsluskóga 1990 - árangur gróðursetninga (Planting of restoration forests in 1990--seedling establishment). Skógræktarritið 1992, 58-69 (in Icelandic w/English abstract).
Ása L. Aradóttir & Guðmundur Halldórsson (ritstj.) 2011. Vistheimt á Íslandi [Restoration in Iceland]. Landbúnaðarháskóli Íslands og Landgræðsla ríkisins, 165 bls. http://pdfvef.oddi.is/landgraedslan/vistheimt_a_islandi/
Ása L. Aradóttir & Járngerður Grétarsdóttir 2011. Endurheimt staðargróðurs á röskuðum hálendissvæðum [Restoration of native vegetation in disturbed alpine areas]. Rit LbhÍ nr. 29. Landbúnaðarháskóli Íslands, umhverfisdeild, maí 2011, 99 bls. (In Icelandic w/ English abstract) pdf
Ása L. Aradóttir 2011. Vistheimt — endurheimt raskaðra vistkerfa. Náttúrufræðingurinn 81 (1), bls. 3. (leiðari).
Ása L. Aradóttir, Kristín Svavarsdóttir & Ólafur Arnalds 2010. Tilraunir til að styrkja hálendisgróður með áburðargjöf. Í: (Ólafur Arnalds, Asa L. Aradóttir & Kristín Svavarsdóttir ritstj.) Gróðurrannsóknir vegna hættu á áfoki frá Hálslóni. Rit LbhÍ nr. 27. bls. 15-58. pdf
Ása L. Aradóttir, Kristín Svavarsdóttir & Ólafur Arnalds 2010. Sáning á melgresi og rýgresi. Í: (Ólafur Arnalds, Asa L. Aradóttir & Kristín Svavarsdóttir ritstj.) Gróðurrannsóknir vegna hættu á áfoki frá Hálslóni. Rit LbhÍ nr. 27. bls. 59-70.
Kristín Svavarsdóttir & Ása. L. Aradóttir 2010. Víðigræðlingatilraunir. Í: (Ólafur Arnalds, Asa L. Aradóttir & Kristín Svavarsdóttir ritstj.) Gróðurrannsóknir vegna hættu á áfoki frá Hálslóni. Rit LbhÍ nr. 27. bls. 71-87.
Ása L. Aradóttir, Ólafur Arnalds & Harpa K. Einarsdóttir 2010. Áfokstilraunir. Í: (Ólafur Arnalds, Asa L. Aradóttir & Kristín Svavarsdóttir ritstj.) Gróðurrannsóknir vegna hættu á áfoki frá Hálslóni. Rit LbhÍ nr. 27. bls. 89-110.
Aradóttir, Ása L. 2009. Book review: Restoring Natural Capital: Science, Business, and Practice. Ecological Economics 68 (7): 2178. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2008.12.017
Pétursdóttir, T. & Aradóttir, Á.L. 2008. Beyond ecology. The importance of local acceptance for successful reclamation, an example from Iceland. In: Zdruli, P. and Costantini, E. (Eds). 2008. Moving ahead from assessments to actions: Could we win the struggle with land degradation? 5th International Conference on Land Degradation, CIHEAM-IAMB Valenzano, Bari, Italy 18-22 September 2008. Vol. 1, bls. 101-105.
Aradóttir, A.L., B. Orradottir, O. Arnalds & K. Svavarsdottir 2008. Ecological succession after reclamation treatments on an eroded area in Iceland. In: Towards a sustainable future for European ecosystems – Providing restoration guidelines for Natura 2000 habitats and species. Proceedings, 6th European Conference on Ecological Restoration Ghent, Belgium, 8-12/09/2008. pdf
Ása L. Aradóttir 2008. Landgræðsla, umhverfis- og náttúruvernd. Fræðaþing landbúnaðarins 5: 141-148.
Ása L. Aradóttir, Hersir Gíslason, Skúli Guðbjarnarson, Kristín Svavarsdóttir & Hafdís Eygló Jónsdóttir 2007. Notkun svarðlags við uppgræðslu námusvæða. Fræðaþing landbúnaðarins 4: 544-548.
Anna María Ágústsdóttir, Ása L. Aradóttir & Bjarni Maronsson 2007. Uppgræðsla flagmóa í Skagafirði. Fræðaþing landbúnaðarins 4: 301-307.
Ása L. Aradóttir 2006. Íslensku birkiskógarnir (Native birch woodlands). In: Skógarbók Grænni skóga (Guðmundur Halldórsson ed.). Landbúnaðarháskóli Íslands 2006, pp. 29-36. [in Icelandic].
Ása L. Aradóttir, Aðalsteinn Sigurgeirsson & Anne Bau, 2006. Samanburður á víðiklónum frá mismunandi stöðum á landinu. In: Innlendar víðitegundir: Líffræði og notkunarmöguleikar í landgræðslu (Kristín Svavarsdóttir ed.). Landgræðsla ríkisins, Gunnarsholti, pp. 91-97.
Ása L. Aradóttir, Kristín Svavarsdóttir & Sigurður H. Magnússon, 2006. Landnám víðis og árangur víðisáninga. In: Innlendar víðitegundir: Líffræði og notkunarmöguleikar í landgræðslu (Kristín Svavarsdóttir ed.). Landgræðsla ríkisins, Gunnarsholti, pp. 59-72.
Kristín Svavarsdóttir & Ása L. Aradóttir, 2006. Innlendar víðitegundir og notkun þeirra í landgræðslu. In: Innlendar víðitegundir: Líffræði og notkunarmöguleikar í landgræðslu (Kristín Svavarsdóttir ed.). Landgræðsla ríkisins, Gunnarsholti, pp.. 9-20.
Kristín Svavarsdóttir & Ása L. Aradóttir, 2006. Áhrif áburðar á stærð, blómgun og fræframleiðslu gulvíðis og loðvíðis. In: Innlendar víðitegundir: Líffræði og notkunarmöguleikar í landgræðslu (Kristín Svavarsdóttir ed.). Landgræðsla ríkisins, Gunnarsholti, pp. 33-41.
Kristín Svavarsdóttir, Ása L. Aradóttir & Úlfur Óskarsson, 2006. Þróun aðferða við ræktun gulvíðis og loðvíðis. In: Innlendar víðitegundir: Líffræði og notkunarmöguleikar í landgræðslu (Kristín Svavarsdóttir ed.). Landgræðsla ríkisins, Gunnarsholti, pp. 73-89.
Kristín Svavarsdóttir, Harpa K. Einarsdóttir & Ása L. Aradóttir, 2006. Blómgun og fræþroski gulvíðis og loðvíðis. In: Innlendar víðitegundir: Líffræði og notkunarmöguleikar í landgræðslu (Kristín Svavarsdóttir ed.). Landgræðsla ríkisins, Gunnarsholti, pp. 21-31.
Ása L. Aradóttir, Kristín Svavarsdóttir & Jón Guðmundsson, 2006. Binding kolefnis á landgræðslusvæðum. Fræðaþing landbúnaðarins 2006, 245-248.
Ása L. Aradóttir & Kristín Svavarsdóttir, 2006. Er hægt að fjölga víði með sáningum? Fræðaþing landbúnaðarins 2006, 249-252.
Ása L. Aradóttir, Hreinn Óskarsson & Björgvin Eggertsson, 2006. Hekluskógar, forsendur og leiðir. Fræðaþing landbúnaðarins 2006, 253-256.
Arna Björk Þorsteinsdóttir, Björgvin Ö. Eggertsson, Böðvar Guðmundsson, Garðar Þorfinnsson, Hreinn Óskarsson, Magnús H. Jóhannsson & Ása L. Aradóttir, 2006. Hekluskógar: Flokkun lands og tillögur um aðgerðir. Fræðaþing landbúnaðarins 2006, 241-244.
Berglind Orradóttir, Ólafur Arnalds & Ása L. Aradóttir, 2006. Þróun vistkerfa við landgræðslu. Mælingarnar á Geitasandi. Fræðaþing landbúnaðarins 2006, 268-272..
Ása L. Aradóttir, Guðmundur Halldórsson & Ólafur Arnalds, 2005. Landbót: Tilraunastofan á sandinum. Fræðaþing landbúnaðarins 2005, 279-282.
Kristín Svavarsdóttir & Ása L. Aradóttir, 2005. Gulvíðir og loðvíðir: rusl eða áhugaverður kostur í landgræðslu? Fræðaþing landbúnaðarins 2005, 165-171.
Lilja Karlsdóttir & Ása L. Aradóttir, 2005. Leiðir til fjölgunar holtasóleyjar og ljónslappa. Fræðaþing landbúnaðarins 2005, 422-424.
Ása L. Aradóttir & Guðmundur Halldórsson, 2004. Uppbygging vistkerfa á röskuðum svæðum. Fræðaþing landbúnaðarins 2004, 86-93.
Magnús H. Jóhannsson & Ása L. Aradóttir, 2004. Innlendar tegundir til landgræðslu og landbóta. Fræðaþing landbúnaðarins 2004, 103-107.
Anna María Ágústsdóttir, Ása L. Aradóttir & Bjarni Maronsson, 2004. Uppgræðsla flagmóa í Skagafirði. Fræðaþing landbúnaðarins 2004, 220-221.
A. L. Aradottir 2003. Restoration challenges and strategies in Iceland. Briefing papers of the first SCAPE workshop in Alicante (ES), 14-16 June 2003. pdf
Contributing author for Chapter 4.7 (Revegetation) in: Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity. 2003. Interlinkages between biological diversity and climate change. Advice on the integration of biodiversity considerations into the implementation of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and its Kyoto protocol10. SCBD, Montreal. http://www.biodiv.org/doc/publications/cbd-ts-10.pdf
Vallejo, V.R., Bautista, S., Delgado, J.C, Aradottir, A, and Rojas, E., 2003. Strategies for land restoration. Pages 24-32 in Methodologies and Indicators for the evaluation of restoration projects. Proceedings of the first REACTION workshop, June 13-15 2003, Alicante, Spain (http://www.gva.es/ceam/reaction)
Madsen, P., Á.L. Aradóttir, E. Gardiner, P. Gemmel, K.L. Høie, M. Löf, J. Stanturf, P. Tigerstedt, H. Tullus, S. Valkonen & V. Uri, 2002. Forest Restoration in the Nordic Countries. In: How Well Can Riverine Wetlands Continue to Support Society into the 21st Century? (M.J. Holland, M.L. Warren & J.A. Stanturf, eds.) 2002. Proceedings of a Conference on Sustainability of Wetlands and Water Resources May 23-25, 2000, Oxford, MS. Gen. Tech. Rep. SRS-50. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station, Asheville, NC. Pp. 120-125.
Aradóttir, Á.L. & T. Eysteinsson, 2002. Restoration of Birch Woodlands in Iceland. In: Proceedings of the IUFRO Conference on Restoration of Boreal and Temperate Forests. Documenting Forest Restoration Knowledge and Practices in Boreal and Temperate Ecosystems, Danish Center for Forest, Landscape and Planning, 28 April-2 May 2002. (Compiled by. E.S. Gardiner and L.J. Breland), pp. 38-39.
Hlynur Óskarsson & Ása L. Aradóttir, 2001. Gildi úthaga - þjónusta vistkerfa. Ráðunautafundur 2001, 65-68.
Ása L. Aradóttir 2001. Landgræðsla og baráttan við jarðvegseyðingu (Soil conservation and land reclamation) Pages 31-38 in: Áratugur í umhverfisvernd. Yfirlit yfir þróun á nokkrum sviðum umhverfismála 1990-2000. (A decade of environmental protection. An overview of several environmental issues 1990-2000. Ministry of Environment (in Icelandic).
Guðmundur Halldórsson, Ása L. Aradóttir, Ólafur Arnalds, Edda S. Oddsdóttir & Þóra Ellen Þórhallsdóttir 2001. Landbót – uppbygging vistkerfa á röskuðum svæðum. Ráðunautafundur 2001, 242-245.
Ása L. Aradóttir 2000. Birki og lúpína - samkeppni eða samvinna (Birch and lupine – competition or cooperation). Skógræktarritið 2000, 49-57 (In Icelandic w/English abstract).
Ása L. Aradóttir 2000. Áhrif lúpínu á ræktun birkis. Ráðunautafundur 2000, 116-121.
Kristín Svavarsdóttir & Ása L. Aradóttir, 2000. Notkun innlendra víðitegunda til uppgræðslu og landbóta. Kynning á verkefninu. Ráðunautafundur 2000, 122-124.
Guðmundur Halldórsson, Sigvaldi Ásgeirsson, Edda Sigurdís Oddsdóttir & Ása L. Aradóttir 1999. Býr lengi að fyrstu gerð? Áhrif plöntugerðar á líf og þrif plantna. Skógræktarritið 1999/2, 55-60.
Ása L. Aradóttir 1998. Ástand og uppbygging vistkerfa (Ecosystem condition and restoration). Græðum Ísland (Soil Conservation Service Yearbook) VI, 83-94 (in Icelandic).
Edda Sigurdís Oddsdóttir, Guðmundur Halldórsson, Ása L. Aradóttir & Jón Guðmundsson 1998. Varnir gegn frostlyftingu (Measures to prevent frost heaving of planted seedlings). Skógræktarritið 1998, 72-83 (in Icelandic w/ English abstract).
Ása L. Aradóttir 1994. Nýjar leiðir við endurheimt landgæða (New approach for restoration of degraded land). Græðum Ísland (Soil Conservation Service Yearbook) V, 65-73 (in Icelandic).
Ása L. Aradóttir, Ólafur Arnalds and Steve Archer, 1992. Hnignun gróðurs og jarðvegs (Degradation of vegetation and soils). Græðum Ísland (Soil Conservation Service Yearbook) IV, 73-82. (In Icelandic).
Aradóttir, Ása L. 1992. Restoration of birch woodlands in Iceland. Disturbance related dynamics of birch and birch dominated ecosystems. A Nordic Symposium, Illugastaðir, Fnjóskadalur, Iceland, 18-22 September 1992. Iceland Forest Research Station, pp. 39-41.
Ása L. Aradóttir & Sigurður H. Magnússon 1992. Ræktun landgræðsluskóga 1990 - árangur gróðursetninga (Planting of restoration forests in 1990--seedling establishment). Skógræktarritið 1992, 58-69 (in Icelandic w/English abstract).
D. Reports (an incomplete list)
Guðrún Óskarsdóttir og Ása L. Aradóttir 2015. VegVist—vistvænar lausnir við frágang á vegsvæðum. Rit LbhÍ nr. 59, 56 pp.
Ása L. Aradóttir og Hersir Gíslason 2013. Nýting svarðlags við uppgræðslu námusvæða [The use of topsoil for reclamation of gravel mines]. Final report, unpublished, in Icelandic. http://www.vegagerdin.is/vefur2.nsf/Files/Nyting_svardlags_v_uppgr/$file/Nyting_svardlags_uppgr_namusvaeda.pdf
Ólafur Arnalds og Ása L. Aradóttir, 2011. Almenningar. Ástand jarðvegs og gróðurs. Landbúnaðarháskóli Íslands, Reykjavík. Rannsókn og greinargerð unnin fyrir Umhverfisráðuneytið og Landgræðslu ríkisins.
Ása L. Aradóttir & Kristín Svavarsdóttir, 2005. Árangur uppgræðsluaðgerða á Grjóthálsi. Skýrsla um niðurstöður úttektar í september 2004. Landgræðsla ríkisins, Gunnarsholti. 18 pp.
Ólafur Arnalds, Ása L. Aradóttir, Arnór Snorrason, Grétar Guðbergsson, Þorbergur Hjalti Jónsson and Anna María Ágústsdóttir, 1999. Organic carbon sequestration by restoration of severely degraded areas in Iceland. Rala Report 197, 19 pp.
Ása L. Aradóttir, Kristín Svavarsdóttir, Sigurður H. Magnússon, Jón Guðmundsson, Aðalsteinn Sigurgeirsson & Andrés Arnalds 1999. Notkun innlendra víðitegunda til uppgræðslu og landbóta. Áfangaskýrsla 1997-1998 (The use of native willows for reclamation. Research Status Report 1997-1998). SCS Report 1. (In Icelandic w/ English abstract).
Ása L. Aradóttir, Ingvi Þorsteinsson & Snorri Sigurðsson, 1995. Birkiskógar Íslands. Könnun 1987-1991. I. Yfirlit, aðferðir og niðurstöður fyrir Laugardalshrepp í Árnessýslu og Hálshrepp í Suður-Þingeyjarsýslu. (Survey of Icelandic birch woodlands 1987-1991. I. Overview, methods and results for Laugardalshreppur district in South-Iceland and Hálshreppur districs in North Iceland). IFRS Report 11. (In Icelandic w/English abstract).
Guðríður Gyða Eyjólfsdóttir, Ása L. Aradóttir, Halldór Þorgeirsson, Ólafur Arnalds & Jón Guðmundsson,1994. Rannsóknir á umhverfisbreytingum og orkuflæði við framvindu asparskógar á berangri. Áfangaskýrsla 1991. (Environmental change and energy balance studies during succession of a poplar plantation on an exposed site in Gunnarsholt, S. Iceland). IFRS Report 8. (In Icelandic w/an extended English abstract).
Ása L. Aradóttir & Sigurður H. Magnússon, 1992. Gróðursetning til landgræðsluskóga 1990, úttekt á árangri. (Survival and condition of plantations for restoration forests 1990). IFRS Report 3. (In Icelandic).
Ása L. Aradóttir og Hersir Gíslason 2013. Nýting svarðlags við uppgræðslu námusvæða [The use of topsoil for reclamation of gravel mines]. Final report, unpublished, in Icelandic. http://www.vegagerdin.is/vefur2.nsf/Files/Nyting_svardlags_v_uppgr/$file/Nyting_svardlags_uppgr_namusvaeda.pdf
Ólafur Arnalds og Ása L. Aradóttir, 2011. Almenningar. Ástand jarðvegs og gróðurs. Landbúnaðarháskóli Íslands, Reykjavík. Rannsókn og greinargerð unnin fyrir Umhverfisráðuneytið og Landgræðslu ríkisins.
Ása L. Aradóttir & Kristín Svavarsdóttir, 2005. Árangur uppgræðsluaðgerða á Grjóthálsi. Skýrsla um niðurstöður úttektar í september 2004. Landgræðsla ríkisins, Gunnarsholti. 18 pp.
Ólafur Arnalds, Ása L. Aradóttir, Arnór Snorrason, Grétar Guðbergsson, Þorbergur Hjalti Jónsson and Anna María Ágústsdóttir, 1999. Organic carbon sequestration by restoration of severely degraded areas in Iceland. Rala Report 197, 19 pp.
Ása L. Aradóttir, Kristín Svavarsdóttir, Sigurður H. Magnússon, Jón Guðmundsson, Aðalsteinn Sigurgeirsson & Andrés Arnalds 1999. Notkun innlendra víðitegunda til uppgræðslu og landbóta. Áfangaskýrsla 1997-1998 (The use of native willows for reclamation. Research Status Report 1997-1998). SCS Report 1. (In Icelandic w/ English abstract).
Ása L. Aradóttir, Ingvi Þorsteinsson & Snorri Sigurðsson, 1995. Birkiskógar Íslands. Könnun 1987-1991. I. Yfirlit, aðferðir og niðurstöður fyrir Laugardalshrepp í Árnessýslu og Hálshrepp í Suður-Þingeyjarsýslu. (Survey of Icelandic birch woodlands 1987-1991. I. Overview, methods and results for Laugardalshreppur district in South-Iceland and Hálshreppur districs in North Iceland). IFRS Report 11. (In Icelandic w/English abstract).
Guðríður Gyða Eyjólfsdóttir, Ása L. Aradóttir, Halldór Þorgeirsson, Ólafur Arnalds & Jón Guðmundsson,1994. Rannsóknir á umhverfisbreytingum og orkuflæði við framvindu asparskógar á berangri. Áfangaskýrsla 1991. (Environmental change and energy balance studies during succession of a poplar plantation on an exposed site in Gunnarsholt, S. Iceland). IFRS Report 8. (In Icelandic w/an extended English abstract).
Ása L. Aradóttir & Sigurður H. Magnússon, 1992. Gróðursetning til landgræðsluskóga 1990, úttekt á árangri. (Survival and condition of plantations for restoration forests 1990). IFRS Report 3. (In Icelandic).
E. Education and outreach materials
Ólafur Arnalds & Ása L. Aradóttir 2015. Að lesa og lækna landið [Reading and Healing the Land]. Landvernd, Landgræðsla ríkisins og Landbúnaðarháskóli Íslands, 107 pp.
Kristín Svavarsdóttir & Ása L. Aradóttir, 2006. Gulvíðir og loðvíðir – eiga víða við. Leiðbeiningar um ræktun [Native willows—guidelines for use in restoration]. Landgræðsla ríkisins, Gunnarsholti. http://www.land.is/images/pdf-documents/baeklingar-timarit/vidibaeklingur_leidbeiningar.pdf
Aradottir, Ása L., Ólafur Arnalds & Anna G. Thorhallsdottir 1999. Land degradation and restoration of ecosystems. CD-disk. Educational material for teachers and higer education. Produced for EU-Leonardo/Alter Eco. Maria Maack editor. Beta-edition.
Aradóttir, Ása L. 1995. Gróðurfarsfræði (Vegetation science). Teaching booklet, 43 pp.
Kristín Svavarsdóttir & Ása L. Aradóttir, 2006. Gulvíðir og loðvíðir – eiga víða við. Leiðbeiningar um ræktun [Native willows—guidelines for use in restoration]. Landgræðsla ríkisins, Gunnarsholti. http://www.land.is/images/pdf-documents/baeklingar-timarit/vidibaeklingur_leidbeiningar.pdf
Aradottir, Ása L., Ólafur Arnalds & Anna G. Thorhallsdottir 1999. Land degradation and restoration of ecosystems. CD-disk. Educational material for teachers and higer education. Produced for EU-Leonardo/Alter Eco. Maria Maack editor. Beta-edition.
Aradóttir, Ása L. 1995. Gróðurfarsfræði (Vegetation science). Teaching booklet, 43 pp.
F. Dissertation, Thesis
Aradóttir, Ása L. 1991. Population biology and stand development of birch (Betula pubescens Ehrh.) on disturbed sites in Iceland. Ph.D. Dissertation Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas. 104 p.
Aradóttir, Ása L. 1984. Ammonia volatilization from native grasslands and forests of southwestern Montana. 1984. M.Sc. thesis. Montana State University (Department of Biology), Bozeman, Montana, 48 p.
Aradóttir, Ása L. 1984. Ammonia volatilization from native grasslands and forests of southwestern Montana. 1984. M.Sc. thesis. Montana State University (Department of Biology), Bozeman, Montana, 48 p.