Publications

2013

Berteaux, D. Quebec's Large-Scale Plan Nord. 2013. Conservation Biology 27(2) : 242-247.

Bilodeau, F., G. Gauthier and D. Berteaux. 2013. Effect of snow cover on the vulnerability of lemmings to mammalian predators in the Canadian Arctic. Journal of Mammalogy (accepted 26 February 2013).

Bilodeau, F., G. Gauthier and D. Berteaux. 2013. The effect of snow cover on lemming population cycles in the Canadian High Arctic. Oecologia (accepted 12 November 2012).

Burn, C.R. 2013. Permafrost. In Encyclopedia of Quaternary Science. 2nd edition. Edited by S. Elias. Elsevier. (in press, publication 13 April 2013).

Burn, C.R. 2013. Thermokarst topography. In Encyclopedia of Quaternary Science. 2nd edition. Edited by S. Elias, Elsevier. (in press, publication 13 April 2013).

Grogan, P. 2013. Our Anthropocene Future - What can biology tell us? Free Inquiry. February/March issue. Vol. 32 (2) Council for Secular Humanism. New York.

Grogan, P, Eviner, V., and Hobbie, S.E. The Qualities and Impacts of a Great Mentor - And How to Improve your own Mentoring. Accepted Bulletin of Ecological Society of America for April 2013 edition.

Kumar, N., Grogan, P., Chu, H., Christiansen, C.T., and Walker, V.K. 2013. The Effect of Freeze-Thaw Conditions on Arctic Soil Bacterial Communities. Biology 2(1): 356-377 (Special Issue - Polar Microbiology: Recent Advances and Future Perspectives), doi:10.3390/biology2010356.

Vincent, W.F., Pienitz, R., Laurion, I., Walter Anthony, K. 2013. Climate impacts on Arctic lakes. pp 27-42 in Goldman, C.R., Kumagai, M., Robarts, R.D. (eds). Climatic Change and Global Warming of Inland Waters: Impacts and Mitigation for Ecosystems and Societies, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, U.K.

Zamin, T, and Grogan, P. 2013. Caribou herbivory reduces deciduous and evergreen arctic shrub biomass over 5 years despite extreme population low. Accepted Journal of Ecology MS# 2012-0441.

2012

Allard, M. and M. Lemay (2012). Nunavik and Nunatsiavut: From science to policy. An Integrated Regional Impact Study (IRIS) of climate change and modernization. ArcticNet Inc., Quebec City, Canada, 303p.

Allard, M., Lemay, M., Barrett, M., Sheldon, T. and Brown, R. (2012). From Science to policy in Nunavik and Nunatsiavut: Synthesis and recommendations. In: Allard, M. and M. Lemay (Eds), Nunavik and Nunatsiavut: From science to policy. An Integrated Regional Impact Study (IRIS) of climate change and modernization. ArcticNet Inc., Quebec City, Canada, p. 14-29.

Allard, M., Lemay, M., Barrett, M., Bertol, M., Brassard, F., Cossette, S., Duhaime, G., Girard, N., Poisson, F., Sheldon, T. and Simpson, A., 2012, Nunavik and Nunatsiavut: an Inuit homeland peninsula., In Nunavik and Nunatsiavut: From science to policy. An integrated imact study (IRIS) of climate change and modernization., 31-55.

Allard, M., Lemay, M., Barrette, C., L'Hérault, E., Sarrazin, D. et al. (2012). Permafrost and climate change in Nunavik and Nunatsiavut: Importance for municipal and transportation infrastructures. In: Allard, M. and M. Lemay (Eds), Nunavik and Nunatsiavut: From science to policy. An Integrated Regional Impact Study (IRIS) of climate change and modernization. ArcticNet Inc., Quebec City, Canada, p. 171-197.

Bilodeau, F., D. Reid, G. Gauthier, C.J. Krebs, D. Berteaux and A. Kenney. 2013. Demographic response of tundra small mammals to a snow fencing experiment. Oikos (accepted 3 November).

Bouchard, F., Pienitz, R., Ortiz, J. D., Francus, P. & Laurion, I. 2012. Palaeolimnological conditions inferred from fossil diatom assemblages and derivative spectral properties of sediments in thermokarst ponds of subarctic Quebec, Canada. Boreas (Early view, article first published online 3 December 2012), 10.1111/bor.12000

Burn, C.R. 2012. Yukon's Arctic Island In Herschel Island Qikiqtaryuk: A natural and cultural history of Yukon's Arctic island. Edited by C.R. Burn. Wildlife Management Advisory Council (North Slope): Whitehorse, YT. 2-13.

Burn, C.R. 2012. Physical Setting. In Herschel Island Qikiqtaryuk: A natural and cultural history of Yukon's Arctic island. Edited by C.R. Burn. Wildlife Management Advisory Council (North Slope): Whitehorse, YT. 30-37.

Burn, C.R. 2012. Climate. In Herschel Island Qikiqtaryuk: A natural and cultural history of Yukon's Arctic island. Edited by C.R. Burn. Wildlife Management Advisory Council (North Slope): Whitehorse, YT. 48-53.

Burn, C.R. 2012. Permafrost. In Herschel Island Qikiqtaryuk: A natural and cultural history of Yukon's Arctic island. Edited by C.R. Burn. Wildlife Management Advisory Council (North Slope): Whitehorse, YT. 65-71.

Charvet, S., Vincent, W.F. and Lovejoy, C.L. 2012. Chrysophytes and other protists in High Arctic lakes: molecular gene surveys, pigment signatures and microscopy. Polar Biology 35: 733-748.

Charvet, S., Vincent, W.F., Comeau, A. and Lovejoy, C. 2012.Pyrosequencing analysis of the protist communities in a High Arctic meromictic lake: DNA preservation and change. Frontiers in Microbiology 3: 422, doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2012.00422

Comeau, A. Harding, T., Garland, P.E., Vincent, W.F. and Lovejoy, C. 2012. Vertical distribution of microbial communities in a perennially stratified Arctic lake with saline, anoxic bottom waters. Scientific Reports 2: 604, doi: 10.1038/srep00604.

Dirksen, C., Smith, S.L., Sharp, M., Brown, L., Howell, S., Copland, L., Mueller, D.R., Gauthier, Y., Fletcher, C., Tivy, A., Bernier, M., Bourgeois, J., Brown, R., Burn, C.R., Duguay, C., Kushner, P., Langlois, A., Lewkowicz, A.G., Royer, A., and Walker, A. 2012. Variability and Change in the Canadian Cryosphere. Climatic Change, 115: 59-88. DOI 10.1007/s10584-012-0470-0

Doiron, M., P. Legagneux, G. Gauthier and E. Lévesque 2012. Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) predicts timing of nitrogen peak in Arctic tundra vegetation. J. of Applied Ecology. Doi: 10.1111/j.1654-109X.2012.01219.x.

Dufour-Tremblay, G., De Vriendt, L., Lévesque, E., Boudreau, S., 2012. The importance of ecological constraints on the control of multi-species treeline dynamics in eastern Nunavik, Québec. American Journal of Botany, 99(10): 1638-1646.

Dufour-Tremblay, G., Lévesque, E. and Boudreau, S. 2012. Dynamics at the treeline: differential responses of Picea mariana and Larix laricina to climate change in eastern subarctic. Environmental research letters, 7 (044038): 1-10.

Elmendorf, S. C., G. H. R. Henry, R. D. Hollister, R. G. Björk, N. Boulanger-Lapointe, E. J. Cooper, J. H. C. Cornelissen, T. A. Day, E. Dorrepaal, T. G. Elumeeva, M. Gill, W. A. Gould, J. Harte, D. A. Hik, A. Hofgaard, F. Jarrad, D. R. Johnson, J. F. Johnstone, I. S. Jònsdottir, J. Jorgenson, K. Klanderud, J. A. Klein, S. Koh, G. Kudo, M. Lara, E. Lévesque, B. Magnosson, J. L. May, J. Mercado, A. Michelsen, U. Molau, I. H. Myers-Smith, S. F. Oberbauer, V. G. Onipchenko, C. Rixen, N. M. Schmidt, G. R. Shaver, M. J. Spasojevic, P. E. Porhallsdottir, A. Tolvanen, T. Troxler, C. E. Tweedie, S. Villareal, C. H. Wahren, X. Walker, P. J. Webber, S. Wipf. 2012. Tundra vegetation change and recent climate warming : Is there evidence at the plot scale? Nature Climate Change 2: 453-457.

Ensom, T.P., Burn, C.R., Kokelj, S.V. 2012. Lake- and Channel-Bottom Temperatures in the Mackenzie Delta, NWT. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 49(8): 963-978 doi: 10.1139/e2012-001.

Ferguson, S., D. Berteaux, A. Gaston, J. Higdon, N. Lecomte, N. Lunn, M. Mallory, J. Reist, D. Russell, N. Yoccoz, and X. Zhu. 2012. Time series data for Canadian arctic vertebrates: IPY contributions to science, management, and policy. Climatic change 115:235.

Giroux, M. A., D. Berteaux, N. Lecomte, G. Gauthier, G. Szor, and J. Bety. 2012. Benefiting from a migratory prey: spatio-temporal patterns in allochthonous subsidization of an arctic predator. Journal of Animal Ecology 81:533-542.

Godin, E., Fortier D. (2012). "Geomorphology of a thermo-erosion gully, Bylot Island, Nunavut, Canada." Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 49(8): 979-986.

De Grandpré, I., Fortier, D., Stephani, E. (2012) Groundwater flow under transport infrastructure: potential heat flow impacting the thermal regime of permafrost and the degradation of ground ice. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 49 (8): 953-962, doi: 10.1139/e2012-018

Grogan, P. 2012. Cold season respiration across a low arctic landscape: The influence of vegetation-type and interannual climatic variation. Arctic, Antarctic and Alpine Research 44(4):446-456.

Hachem, S., Duguay, C. and Allard, M. 2012. Comparison of MODIS-derived Land Surface Temperature with near-surface soil and near-surface soil and air temperatures in continuous permafrost terrain. The Cryosphere, v. 6, 51-69.

Henry, GHR, KA Harper, W Chen, JR Deslippe, RF Grant, PM Lafleur, E Lévesque, SD Siciliano, SW Simard, 2012. Effects of observed and experimental climate change on terrestrial ecosystems in northern Canada: results from the Canadian IPY program. Climatic Change 115: 205-234.

Larsen, K.S., Michelsen, A., Jonasson, S., Beier, C. and Grogan, P. 2012. Nitrogen Uptake During Fall, Winter and Spring Differs Among Plant Functional Groups in a Subarctic Heath Ecosystem. Ecosystems 15(6):927-939.

Lavoie, C., Allard, M. and Duhamel, D., 2012, Deglaciation landforms and C-14 chronology of the Lac Guillaume-Delisle area, eastern Hudson Bay: A report on field evidence., Geomorphology, 159-160, 142-155.

Legagneux, P., G. Gauthier, D. Berteaux, J. Bety, M. C. Cadieux, F. Bilodeau, E. Bolduc, L. McKinnon, A. Tarroux, J. F. Therrien, L. Morissette, and C. J. Krebs. 2012. Disentangling trophic relationships in a High Arctic tundra ecosystem through food web modeling. Ecology 93:1707-1716.

Lévesque, E., Hermanutz, L., Gérin-Lajoie, J. et al. (2012). Trends in vegetation dynamics and impacts on berry productivity. In: Allard, M. and M. Lemay (Eds), Nunavik and Nunatsiavut: From science to policy. An Integrated Regional Impact Study (IRIS) of climate change and modernization. ArcticNet Inc., Quebec City, Canada, p. 223-247.

MacDonald LA, AM Balasubramaniam, RI Hall, BB Wolfe and JN Sweetman. 2012. Developing biomonitoring protocols for shallow Arctic lakes using diatoms and artificial substrate samplers. Hydrobiologia 683: 231-248.

MacDonald LA, KW Turner, AM Balasubramaniam, BB Wolfe, RI Hall and JN Sweetman. 2012. Tracking hydrological responses of a thermokarst lake in the Old Crow Flats (Yukon Territory, Canada) to recent climate variability using aerial photos and paleolimnological methods. Hydrological Processes 26: 117-129.

McKinnon, L., D. Berteaux, G. Gauthier, and J. Béty. 2012. Predator-mediated interactions between preferred, alternative and incidental prey in the arctic tundra. Oikos.

McLennan, D. S., T. Bell, D. Berteaux, W. Chen, L. Copland, R. Fraser, D. Gallant, G. Gauthier, D. Hik, C. J. Krebs, I. H. Myers-Smith, I. Olthof, D. Reid, W. Sladen, C. Tarnocai, W. F. Vincent, and Y. Zhang. 2012. Recent climate-related terrestrial biodiversity research in Canada's Arctic national parks: review, summary, and management implications. Biodiversity 13:157-173.

Morse, P.D., Burn, C.R., Kokelj, S.V. 2012. Influence of snow on near-surface ground temperatures in upland and alluvial environments of the outer Mackenzie Delta, N.W.T. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 49(8): 895-913 doi: 10.1139/e2012-012.

O'Neill, H.B., and Burn, C.R. 2012. Physical and temporal factors controlling the development of near-surface ground ice at Illisarvik, western Arctic coast, Canada. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 49(9): 1096-1110 doi: 10.1139/e2012-043.

Palmer, M.J., Burn, C.R., and Kokelj, S.V. 2012. Factors influencing permafrost temperatures across tree line in the uplands east of the Mackenzie Delta, 2004-2010. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 49(8): 877-894 doi: 10.1139/e2012-002.

Stephani, E., Fortier, D. (2012) A geosystem approach to permafrost investigations for engineering applications, an example from a road stabilization experiment, Beaver Creek, Yukon, Canada. Cold Regions Science and Technology (submitted).

Vincent, W. F., Martin, D., Pienitz, R., Laurion, I. et al. (2012). Freshwater resources in a changing environment. In: Allard, M. and M. Lemay (Eds), Nunavik and Nunatsiavut: From science to policy. An Integrated Regional Impact Study (IRIS) of climate change and modernization. ArcticNet Inc., Quebec City, Canada, p. 137-155.

Wiklund JA, RI Hall and BB Wolfe. 2012. Timescales of hydrolimnological change in floodplain lakes of the Peace-Athabasca Delta, northern Alberta, Canada. Ecohydrology 5: 351-367.

Wilson, S, Grogan, P., and Walker, V.K. 2012. Prospecting for Ice-Association: Characterization of Freeze-Thaw Selected Enrichment Cultures from Latitudinally-Distant Soils. Canadian Journal of Microbiology 58: 402-412.

Wolfe BB, RI Hall, TWD Edwards and JW Johnston. 2012. Developing temporal hydroecological perspectives to inform stewardship of a northern floodplain landscape subject to multiple stressors: Paleolimnological investigations of the Peace-Athabasca Delta. Environmental Reviews 20: 191-210.

Zamin, T. J. and Grogan, P. 2012. Birch shrub growth in the low Arctic: the relative importance of experimental warming, enhanced nutrient availability, snow depth and caribou exclusion. Environmental Research Letters 7:034027 (9pp) doi:10.1088/1748-9326/7/3/034027.

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