RESEARCH PAPERS

From CNSC

List of CNSC Related Research Papers

The sampling of publications listed below are primarily references only, and are listed for convenience and show some of the research the CNSC has been a part of over the years. For access to the full article please consult your institution (i.e. a university) or academic search engine (e.g. google scholar). Where possible links to open source access to the article has been included.

The CNSC is proud to be a centre of learning and research in the subarctic.

YearAuthorsTitlePublicationLink
2024Angerbjorn A, Lidén K, Roth JD, Dalerum FEvaluating the use of marine subsidies by Arctic foxes without direct coastal access; insights from stable isotopesPolar BiologyLink
2024Anthony M. Pagano, Karyn D. Rode, Nicholas J. Lunn, David McGeachy, Stephen N. Atkinson, Sean D. Farley, Joy A. Erlenbach, & Charles T. Robbins"Polar bear energetic and behavioral
strategies on land with implications
for surviving the ice-free period"
Nature Communications
2024Biddlecombe B, Derocher AE, Lunn NJ, Richardson E, McGeachy D, Krebs EBuilding the foundation for polar bear science: Fifty years of research on polar bears in Western Hudson BayArctic Science
2024Darin BarneySensing ChurchillJournal of Environmental Media
2024Francine D. B. Da Silva · Peter M. Kotanen"The infuence of shelter on abundance of the invasive
dandelion, Taraxacum ofcinale, at its northern range limit"
Biological InvasionsLink
2024Klappstein NJ, McGeachy DM, Lunn NJ, Pilfold NW, Derocher AETerrestrial site fidelity of maternal polar bears in western Hudson BayArctic ScienceLink
2024McGeachy D, Lunn NJ, Richardson ES, Derocher AE. Sea ice influence on male polar bear survival in Hudson BayArctic ScienceLink
2023Johnson-Bice SM, Roth JD, Markham JHA cosmic view of ‘tundra gardens’: satellite imagery provides a landscape-scale perspective of Arctic fox ecosystem engineeringEcosystemsLink
2023M. Morison a, N.J. Casson a, S. Mamet b, J. Davenport c, T. Livingstond, L.A. Fishbacke, H. Whitee, and A. WindsorSnow, ponds, trees, and frogs: how environmental
processes mediate climate change impacts on four
subarctic terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems
Facets
2023Omer A. Syed , Vicki M. Zhang , and Peter M. KotanenPotential role of the seed bank in spreading invasive
plants in a tundra-edge environment
Botany
2023St. George JR, Petersen SD, Roth JD, Ferguson SD, Yurkowski DJTrophic structure and a temporal shift in trophic diversity of mobile consumers in a subarctic estuary. Estuaries and CoastsLink
2023Warret Rodrigues C, Roth JD Coexistence of two sympatric predators in a transitional ecosystem under constraining environmental conditions: a perspective from space and habitat useMovement EcologyLink
2023Warret Rodrigues, C. & Roth, J.D.Feast to famine: Sympatric predators respond differently to seasonal prey scarcity on the low Arctic tundraEcology and EvolutionLink
2023Vicki M. Zhang, Peter M. KotanenDevelopment of negative soil feedback by an invasive plant
near the northern limit of its invaded range
Plant Ecology
2022Caila E. Kucheravy, Jane M. Waterman1, James D. RothWhisker spots on polar bears reveal increasing fuctuating asymmetryMammalian BiologyLink
2022Clark D, Barnas AF, Brook RK, Ellis-Felege SN, Fishback LA, Higdon JW, Manning K, Rivet D, Roth JD, Trim V, Webb M, Rockwell R The state of knowledge about grizzly bears (Kakenokuskwe osow Muskwa (Cree), Ursus arctos L.) in northern Manitoba ArcticLink
2022Lang JA, Roth JD, Tardif JC, Markham JHRed foxes enhance long-term tree growth near the Arctic treelineEcosphereLink
2022Pavel Dodonov a, Karen A. Harper bSpatial patterns of structural diversity across the boreal forest-tundra ecotone in Churchill, Canada ElsevierLink
2021Lang JA, Roth JD, Markham JHFoxes fertilize the subarctic forest and modify vegetation through denningScientific ReportsLink
2019Corkery, C., Nol, E., & Mckinnon, L.No effects of asynchrony between hatching and peak food availability on chick growth in Semipalmated Plovers Polar BiologyLink
2019Clark, D., Brook, R., Oliphant-Reskanski, C., Laforge, M., Olson, K., & Rivet, D. Novel range overlap of three ursids in the Canadian subarcticArctic Science
2019Groulx, M., Fishback, L., & Winegardner, A. Citizen science and the public nature of climate action.Polar Geography
2019Rogy, P., Wheeler, T., & Solecki, A. Spatial distribution of acalyptrate fly (Diptera) assemblages in Northern Canada.Polar Biology
2019Rohwer, V., & Purcell, J. Geographic variation in incubation behavior of a widely distributed passerine bird.PLOS ONE
2018Bishir, S., Hossack, B., Fishback, L., & Davenport, J. Post-breeding movement and habitat use by wood frogs along an Arctic–Subarctic ecotoneArctic, Antarctic, And Alpine Research
2018Florko, K., Bernhardt, W., Breiter, C., Ferguson, S., Hainstock, M., Young, B., & Petersen, S. Decreasing sea ice conditions in western Hudson Bay and an increase in abundance of harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) in the Churchill River. Polar Biology
2018Mamet, S., Brown, C., Trant, A., & Laroque, C. Shifting global Larix distributions: Northern expansion and southern retraction as species respond to changing climate. Journal of Biogeography
2017Gibson, D., Adamowicz, S., Jacobs, S., & Smith, M. Host Specificity in Subarctic Aphids.Environmental Entomology
2017Mangal, V., Shi, Y., & Guéguen, C. Compositional changes and molecular transformations of dissolved organic matter during the arctic spring floods in the lower Churchill watershed (Northern Manitoba, Canada). Biogeochemistry
2016Cordero, R., Sánchez-Ramírez, S., & Currie, D. DNA barcoding of aquatic insects reveals unforeseen diversity and recurrent population divergence patterns through broad-scale sampling in northern Canada.Polar Biology
2016Park, J. A race against time: habitat alteration by snow geese prunes the seasonal sequence of mosquito emergence in a subarctic brackish landscape. Polar Biology
2016McCall, A., Pilfold, N., Derocher, A., & Lunn, N. Seasonal habitat selection by adult female polar bears in western Hudson BayPopulation Ecology