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Bioengineering Techniques for Revegetation of Riparian Areas at the Colomac Mine, NWT
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Factors such as nutrient poor soils, harsh climate, remote locations, and high costs make revegetating disturbed areas in northern environments a challenge. We present a case study where novel...
Birth Date Determines Early Calf Survival in Migratory Caribou
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Abstract The decline of most caribou ( Rangifer tarandus) populations underlines the need to understand the determinants of key demographic parameters. In migratory caribou, we have limited...
Boreal Caribou Conservation Agreements (s11)
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Species at risk act (SARA) section 11: conservation agreements Section 11 (Conservation Agreements) are the third provision in SARA that provides for legal protection of terrestrial critical habitat...
Boreal Caribou Science to Inform Recovery – Science Summary Sheet #1
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This summary sheet provides a synthesis of two science pieces completed by ECCC: the 2011 meta-analysis of boreal caribou population and habitat condition, and the scientific research to inform...
Boreal Caribou Traditional Knowledge-based Habitat Supply Model, Restoration and Monitoring Strategy for Constance Lake Traditional Territory in Ontario
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The purpose of this project is to enable Constance Lake First Nation to address the threat of habitat loss, degradation, and fragmentation for the Woodland Caribou, boreal population (Threatened)...
Breeding Distribution and Behaviour of the White Pelican in the Athabasca Oil Sands Area.
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Aerial surveys and ground investigations were conducted in the spring and summer months from 1975 to 1977 on a breeding population of White Pelicans (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) in the Birch Mountains
Cadmium in Caribou and Muskoxen from the Canadian Yukon and Northwest Territories
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Cadmium, zinc, copper and metallothionein concentrations were measured in liver and kidney tissue of caribou and muskoxen collected from various sites in the Canadian Yukon and Northwest Territories...
Canada and Ontario Reach Agreement on Boreal Caribou Conservation
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GATINEAU, QC, April 22, 2022 /CNW/ - The governments of Canada and Ontario have reached an agreement to support the conservation and recovery of boreal caribou in Ontario. It includes the following...
Canada's Top Five Federal Contaminated Sites to Cost Taxpayers Billions to Clean Up
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There are more than 20,000 locations listed in the federal contaminated sites inventory, from dumps and abandoned mines to military operations on federal land. Environment and Climate Change Canada...
CAN-SAR: A Database of Canadian Species at Risk Information
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Threatened species lists describe the conservation status of species and are key tools used to inform decisions for biodiversity conservation. These lists are rich in information obtained during...
CAN-SAR: A Database of Canadian Species at Risk Information
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The aim of the CAN-SAR Database is to provide open and accessible data reflecting information obtained from Canadian species at risk listing and recovery planning documents. Ongoing efforts include...
Caribou, Water, and Ice – Fine-scale Movements of a Migratory Arctic Ungulate in the Context of Climate Change
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Background: Freshwater lakes and rivers of the Northern Hemisphere have been freezing increasingly later and thawing increasingly earlier during the last century. With reduced temporal periods during...
Changes in Geographical Runoff Generation in Regions Affected by Climate and Resource Development: A Case Study of the Athabasca River
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The goal of this study is to enhance the understanding of the regional role of the lower Athabasca Basin areas in overall runoff delivery to the downstream Peace-Athabasca Delta. The Cold-regions...
Christopher Spence
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Research Scientist - Hydrological Processes Research
Climate Change Reduces Reproductive Success of an Arctic Herbivore Through Trophic Mismatch
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Effective ecological monitoring is central to the sustainability of subsistence resources of indigenous communities. For caribou, Arctic indigenous people's most important terrestrial subsistence...
Climate-informed Forecasts Reveal Dramatic Local Habitat Shifts and Population Uncertainty for Northern Boreal Caribou
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Most research on boreal populations of Woodland caribou ( Rangifer tarandus caribou) has been conducted in areas of high anthropogenic disturbance. However, a large portion of the species’ range...
Community-Science Reveals Delayed Fall Migration of Waterfowl and Spatiotemporal Effects of a Changing Climate
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Climate change has well-documented, yet variable, influences on the annual movements of migratory birds. The effects of climate change on fall migration remains understudied compared with spring but...
Comparing Landscape Partitioning Approaches to Protect Wildlife Habitat in Managed Forests
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This resource is available on an external database and may require a paid subscription to access it. It is included on the CCLM to support our goal of capturing and sharing the breadth of all...