Inconsistent shifts in warming and temperature variability are linked to reduced avian fitness

CC Taff, JR Shipley - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
As the climate has warmed, many birds have advanced their breeding timing. However, as
climate change also changes temperature distributions, breeding earlier might increase …

Genomic evidence of past and future climate-linked loss in a migratory Arctic fish

KKS Layton, PVR Snelgrove, JB Dempson… - Nature Climate …, 2021 - nature.com
Despite widespread biodiversity losses, an understanding of how most taxa will respond to
future climate change is lacking. Here we integrate genomics and environmental modelling …

Using publicly available weather station data to investigate the effects of heat stress on milk production traits in Canadian Holstein cattle

IL Campos, TCS Chud, HR Oliveira… - Canadian Journal of …, 2022 - cdnsciencepub.com
Heat stress imposes a challenge to the dairy industry, even in northern latitudes. In this
study, publicly available weather station data were combined with test-day records for milk …

[HTML][HTML] The Canadian Environmental Quality Index (Can-EQI): Development and calculation of an index to assess spatial variation of environmental quality in …

Z Davis, M de Groh, DG Rainham - Environment International, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Multiple characteristics of the urban environment have been shown to influence
population health and health-related behaviours, though the distribution and combined …

The impact of climate change on monthly baseflow trends across Canada

J Murray, J Ayers, A Brookfield - Journal of Hydrology, 2023 - Elsevier
Baseflow, the groundwater contribution to streamflow, sustains surface water between
precipitation events and is an important indicator of groundwater availability. Although many …

[HTML][HTML] Characterizing temporal trends of meteorological extremes in Southern and Central Ontario, Canada

L Shah, CA Arnillas, GB Arhonditsis - Weather and Climate Extremes, 2022 - Elsevier
Forecasts of increased frequency of meteorological extremes have received considerable
attention due to their potential impact on the integrity of biotic communities, stability of …

Identification of seasonal streamflow regimes and streamflow drivers for daily and peak flows in Alaska

JH Curran, FE Biles - Water Resources Research, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Alaska is among northern high‐latitude regions where accelerated climate change is
expected to impact streamflow properties, including seasonality and primary flow drivers …

Marine and freshwater regime changes impact a community of migratory Pacific salmonids in decline

KL Wilson, CJ Bailey, TD Davies… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Marine and freshwater ecosystems are increasingly at risk of large and cascading changes
from multiple human activities (termed “regime shifts”), which can impact population …

[HTML][HTML] Agricultural activities lead to sediment infilling of wetlandscapes in the Canadian Prairies: Assessment of contributions by tillage, water and wind erosion

E Zarrinabadi, DA Lobb, S Li, AJ Koiter, P Badiou - Geoderma, 2023 - Elsevier
Soil erosion and sediment delivery models have been increasingly employed in studies of
catchment sediment dynamics in current years. These models are also used to represent the …

The mobility gap: estimating mobility thresholds required to control SARS-CoV-2 in Canada

KA Brown, JPR Soucy, SA Buchan, SL Sturrock, I Berry… - CMAJ, 2021 - Can Med Assoc
BACKGROUND: Nonpharmaceutical interventions remain the primary means of controlling
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) until vaccination coverage …