A large portion of Canada is covered by wetlands; mapping and monitoring them is of great importance for various applications. In this regard, Remote Sensing (RS) technology has …
G Gauthier, J Bêty, MC Cadieux… - … of the Royal …, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Arctic wildlife is often presented as being highly at risk in the face of current climate warming. We use the long-term (up to 24 years) monitoring records available on Bylot Island in the …
In highly seasonal environments, timing of breeding of organisms is typically set to coincide with the period of highest resource availability. However, breeding phenology may not …
M Shariatinajafabadi, T Wang, AK Skidmore… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Many migrating herbivores rely on plant biomass to fuel their life cycles and have adapted to following changes in plant quality through time. The green wave hypothesis predicts that …
A full understanding of population dynamics depends not only on estimation of mechanistic contributions of recruitment and survival, but also knowledge about the ecological processes …
Tools that can monitor biomass and nutritional quality of forage plants are needed to understand how arctic herbivores may respond to the rapidly changing environment at high …
Species conservation in a rapidly changing world requires an improved understanding of how individuals and populations respond to changes in their environment across temporal …
Vegetation biomass estimates across drylands at regional scales are critical for ecological modeling, yet the low-lying and sparse plant communities characterizing these ecosystems …
DN Koons, G Gunnarsson, JA Schmutz, JJ Rotella - Wildfowl, 2014 - diva-portal.org
Waterfowl are among the best studied and most extensively monitored species in the world. Given their global importance for sport and subsistence hunting, viewing and ecosystem …