01-Fluvial ecosystems: Lake Saint-Pierre
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Project Leader(s) |
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| Characterization of young-of-the-year yellow perch on the north and south shores of Lake Saint-Pierre, St. Lawrence River. |
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P. Magnan, UQTR
M. Mingelbier, MRNFQ |
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| Controlling factors of phytoplankton and microzooplankton communities in the different water masses in Lake St. Pierre. |
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J.-J. Frenette, UQTR
P.B. Hamilton, Musée canadien de la Nature |
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| Development and growth of the northern leppard frog (Rana pipiens) in relation to food quality and quantity in Lake Saint-Pierre floodplains. |
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J.-J. Frenette, UQTR |
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| Feeding habits of young-of-the-year yellow perch on the north and south shores of Lake Saint-Pierre, St. Lawrence River. |
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P. Magnan, UQTR
M. Mingelbier, MRNFQ |
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| Hydrological connectivity and carbon flux in a pelagic environment : microbial food web and classic food chain dynamics. |
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J.-J. Frenette, UQTR |
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| Hydrological connectivity and trophic transfer efficiency : impact on benthic organisms. |
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J.-J. Frenette, UQTR
H. Glémet, UQTR |
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| Nutritional quality and biofilms with respect to light regime in Lake Saint-Pierre. |
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J.-J. Frenette, UQTR
M.T. Arts, NWRI |
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| Parasite fauna of yellow perch as an index of anthropogenic impacts in the St. Lawrence River. |
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P. Magnan, UQTR
D. Marcogliese, Centre Saint-Laurent |
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| Performance of several fish species in different habitats of a fluvial lake in relation to ecological traits. |
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P. Magnan, UQTR
M.A. Rodríguez, UQTR |
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| Relationship between intergenic spacer (IGS) length of ribosomal RNA and growth in fishes. |
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H. Glémet, UQTR |
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| Sources of dissolved organic carbon and spectral composition in the water column: ecophysiological impacts on bacterial and phytoplankton productivity. |
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J.-J. Frenette, UQTR |
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| Spatial heterogeneity of production in fish communities of a fluvial lake. |
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M.A. Rodríguez, UQTR |
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| Spectral modelisation using satellite remote sensing in Lake Saint-Pierre. |
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J.-J. Frenette, UQTR
D. Gratton, UQTR |
02-Food webs
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| Project |
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Project Leader(s) |
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| A stable isotope approach to the study of the impact of anthropic inputs of contaminants and nutrients on the structure of aquatic food webs. |
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G. Cabana, UQTR |
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| Characterisation of the structure of agroecosystem food webs using stable nitrogen and carbon isotopes. |
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G. Cabana, UQTR |
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| Contamination of terrestrial food webs by mercury of aquatic origin during flooding. |
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Gilbert Cabana, UQTR |
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| Effect of a biological pesticide, Bti, on food webs of Canadian Shield streams. |
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G. Cabana, UQTR
J. Boisvert, UQTR |
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| Impact of inland colonization of Canadian Shield lakes by double-crested cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus). |
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G. Cabana, UQTR
C. Maisonneuve, MRNFQ |
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| Isotopic tracing of aquatic-terrestrial exchanges: Predation on emergent aquatic insects by riparian birds. |
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G. Cabana, UQTR |
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| Modelling mercury export from aquatic to terrestrial food webs with stable isotopes: Application to the Truckee River (California/Nevada). |
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G. Cabana, UQTR
M. Power, U. of California, Berkeley |
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| Pelagic and littoral food webs in Canadian Shield lakes. |
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P. Magnan, UQTR
A. Bertolo, UQTR |
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| Quantification of habitat use by the ruffed grouse, Bonasa umbellus. |
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G. Cabana, UQTR
J.-C. Bourgeois, MRNFQ |
03-Watershed-Aquatic system interactions
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Project Leader(s) |
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| Assessment and monitoring of watershed restoration plans. |
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S. Campeau, UQTR |
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| Development of a decision support system for the implementation of vegetated buffer strips best management practices. |
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S. Campeau, UQTR |
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| Development of a diatom index for the monitoring of ecological integrity of eastern Canadian rivers. |
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P. Dillon, Trent U.
S. Campeau, UQTR |
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| Impact of hydrological connectivity on biofilm community structure and food quality in the Des Envies River watershed. |
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M.-A. Fallu, UQTR
J.-J. Frenette, UQTR
S. Campeau, UQTR |
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| Impact of watershed characteristics on bio-optical properties: role of hydrological connectivity. |
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J.-J. Frenette, UQTR
S. Campeau, UQTR |
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| Modelling of diatom community structure of eastern Canadian rivers. |
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S. Campeau, UQTR |
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| River bioassessment in the province of Quebec : comparison of macroinvertebrate and diatom-based indices. |
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S. Campeau, UQTR
L. Pelletier, MENV |
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| River water quality and ecological integrity downstream of hydroelectric dams. |
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A. Assani, UQTR
S. Campeau, UQTR |
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| Soil and bank erosion in Des Envies River watershed and sediment transport modelling. |
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S. Campeau, UQTR |
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| Typology and prediction of diatom assemblages in european rivers. |
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S. Campeau, UQTR
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04-Fish Trophic polymorphism
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| Project |
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Project Leader(s) |
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| Automated detection of growth: applications for fish scales. |
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H. Glémet, UQTR
A. Chalifour, UQTR |
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| Behaviour and morphology of littoral-pelagic hybrids of brook trout, Salvelinus fontinalis. |
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P. Magnan, UQTR |
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| In situ estimation of thermal habitat in littoral and pelagic brook troutSalvelinus fontinalis. |
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P. Magnan, UQTR |
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| Parasite fauna, morphology and stomach contents as indicator of habitat use in brook trout, Salvelinus fontinalis. |
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P. Magnan, UQTR
D. Marcogliese, Centre Saint-Laurent |
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| Physiological factors associated with trophic polymorphism in whitefish: metabolic and genetic aspects. |
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H. Glémet, UQTR |
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| Swimming performance in two forms of brook trout, Salvelinus fontinalis: individual variations as a function of metabolic organization and morphology. |
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P. Magnan, UQTR
H. Glémet, UQTR |
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| The importance of growth hormone (GH) for trophic polymorphism in whitefish. |
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H. Glémet, UQTR |
05-Spatial and temporal variation in the structure of fish populations and communities
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Project Leader(s) |
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| Hierarchical analyses of distribution patterns in stream fish communities. |
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M.A. Rodríguez, UQTR |
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| Multi-scale models of habitat selection in stream salmonids. |
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M.A. Rodríguez, UQTR |
06-Impact of logging on aquatic ecosystems
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| Project |
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Project Leader(s) |
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| Basin-wide assessment of forestry impacts on lotic macrobenthic communities. |
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M.A. Rodríguez, UQTR
P. Bérubé, MRNFQ |
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| The impact of logging on fish communities of Canadian Shield lakes. |
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P. Magnan, UQTR
A. Bertolo, UQTR |
07-Interspecific interactions
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Project Leader(s) |
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| Ability of white sucker to colonise Canadian Shield lakes and its impact on brook charr (Salvelinus fontinalis) populations. |
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P. Magnan, UQTR |
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| Dynamic behaviours of predators and preys in a system with various habitats. |
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P. Magnan, UQTR
L. Dill, Simon Fraser |
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| Homing behaviour in members of the complex Phoxinus eos-neogaeus in lakes of the Canadian Shield. |
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P. Magnan, UQTR
B. Angers, U. Montréal |
08-Spawning grounds enhancement
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| Project |
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Project Leader(s) |
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| Redd site selection of brook trout, Salvelinus fontinalis, and associated reproductive success in two natural streams. |
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P. Magnan, UQTR |
09-The zone of estuarine transition (St. Lawrence River)
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| Project |
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Project Leader(s) |
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| Carbon sources used by zebra mussel veligers in the St. Lawrence upper estuary and their spatial and temporal distribution. |
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J.-J. Frenette, UQTR
W.F. Vincent, U. Laval |
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| Community dynamics of the photosynthetic picoplankton in the maximum turbidity zone of the St. Lawrence River. |
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J.-J. Frenette, UQTR
W.F. Vincent, U. Laval |
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| Feeding efficiency and selectivity of zebra mussel larvae (Dreisseina polymorpha): potential effects on the food web of the St. Lawrence estuarine transition zone. |
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J.-J. Frenette, UQTR
L. Johnson, U.Laval |
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| Primary consumers and particulate organic matter: Isotopic evidence of strong selectivity in the estuarine transition zone. |
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J.-J. Frenette, UQTR
W.F. Vincent, U. Laval |