North Slave Region, Northwest Territories
Publications by Lab Members
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Turner KW, S Gagnon, M Pearce, D Chiasson, P Roy-Léveillée, B Thorne. 2023. Measurements of thaw front depth, surface organic layer thickness, soil moisture content and water table depth in Old Crow Flats, Yukon, Canada. Nordicana D. https://doi.org/10.5885/45819ce-c45a35328d1e48a4.
Publications
82. Turner KW, S Gagnon, M Pearce, D Chiasson, P Roy-Léveillée, B Thorne. 2023. Measurements of thaw front depth, surface organic layer thickness, soil moisture content and water table depth in Old Crow Flats, Yukon, Canada. Nordicana D. https://doi.org/10.5885/45819ce-c45a35328d1e48a4.
81. Foster AC, JA Wang, GV Frost, SJ Davidson, E Hoy, KW Turner, O Sonentag, H Epstein, LT Berner, AH Armstrong, M Kang, BM Rogers, E Campbell, KR Miner, KM Orndahl, L Bourgeau-Chavez, D Lutz, N French, D Chen, J Du, TA Shestakova, J Shuman, K Tape, AM Virkkala, C Potter, S Goetz. 2022. Disturbances in North American boreal forest and tundra: impacts, interactions, and responses. Environmental Research Letters. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac98d7
80. Vogel, F., Crann, C. and Pisaric, M.F.J. 2022. Tracking local radiocarbon releases from nuclear power plants in southern Ontario (Canada) using annually-dated tree-ring records. Anthropocene, 38, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ancene.2022.100338.
79. Turner KW, BB Wolfe, I McDonald. 2022. Monitoring 13 years of drastic catchment change and the hydroecological responses of a drained thermokarst lake. Arctic Science. https://doi.org/10.1139/AS-2020-0022
78. MacDonald LA, KW Turner, I McDonald, ML Kay, RI Hall, BB Wolfe. 2021. Isotopic evidence of increasing water abundance and lake hydrological change in Old Crow Flats, Yukon, Canada. Environmental Research Letters 16 124024.
77. Zugic, J, Pisaric, MFJ, McKenzie, SM, Parker, WC, Elliott, KA and Arain, MA. 2021. The Impact of Variable Retention Harvesting on Growth and Carbon Sequestration of a Red Pine (Pinus resinosa Ait.) Plantation Forest in Southern Ontario, Canada. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change. https://doi.org/10.3389/ffgc.2021.725890. www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/ffgc.2021.725890/full
76. Turner KW, MD Pearce, D Hughes. 2021. Detailed characterization and monitoring of a retrogressive thaw slump from remotely piloted aircraft systems and identifying associated influence on carbon and nitrogen export. Remote Sensing, section: Remote Sensing in Geology, Geomorphology and Hydrology, special issue: Applications of UAVs in Cold Region Ecological and Environmental Studies. Cover feature during early 2021.
75. Cocker, S., Pisaric, M.F.J., McCarthy, F., Vermaire, J.C., Beaupre, P., Cwynar, L. 2021. Dung analysis of the East Milford mastodon: dietary and environmental reconstructions. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. 58(10) https://doi.org/10.1139/cjes-2020-0164.
74. Mackenzie, S., Pisaric, M.F.J. and Arain, A. 2021. Comparison of tree ring growths and eddy covariance-based ecosystem productivities in three different-aged pine plantation forests. Trees. 35(2): 583-595.
73. Ghotra, A., Lehnherr, I., Porter, T.J., and Pisaric, M.F.J. 2020. Tree-ring inferred atmospheric mercury concentrations in the Mackenzie Delta (NWT, Canada) peaked in the 1970s, but are increasing once more. ACS Earth and Space Chemistry. 4-3: 457–466.
72. Pisaric, M.F.J. and Smol, J.P. 2020. Arctic Ecology: A Palaeoenvironmental Perspective. In, Arctic Ecology, Edited by David Thomas. John Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118846582.ch2.
71. Copenheaver, C.A., Shumaker, K.L., Butcher, B.M., Hahn, G.E., Perkins, L.J., Dukes, C.J., Thompson, E.G., and Pisaric, M.F.J. 2020. Dendroclimatology of sugar maple (Acer saccharum): Climate-growth response in a late-successional species. Dendrochronologia. 63, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dendro.2020.125747.
70. Lange, J., Carrer, M., Pisaric, M.F.J., Porter, T.J., Seo, J-W., Trouillier, M. and Wilmking, M. 2019. Moisture‐driven shift in the climate sensitivity of white spruce xylem anatomical traits is coupled to large‐scale oscillation patterns across northern treeline in northwest North America. Global Change Biology. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.14947
69. Zhu, L., Gunter, R., Rühland, K.M., Pisaric, M.F.J., Kokelj, S.V. and Smol, J.P. 2019. Impacts of road dust on small subarctic lake systems. Arctic. 72(4):434–457.
68. Prince, T., Pisaric, M.F.J. and Turner, K.W. 2018. Postglacial fire history from sedimentary charcoal and pollen in the southwest Yukon Territory, Canada. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution – Paleoecology. https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2018.00209.
67. McKenzie, S. Slater, G., Kim, S-T., Pisaric, M.F.J., and Arain, M.A. 2018. Influence of Seasonal Temperature on Tree-Ring δ13C in Different-age Temperate Pine Forests. Forest Ecology and Management. 419–420: 197-205.
66. Thienpont, J.R., Perreault, J.T., Korosi, J.B., Pisaric, M.F.J., and Blais, J.M. 2018. Has natural lake expansion and landscape inundation resulted in mercury increases in flooded lakes of the Great Slave Lowlands (Northwest Territories, Canada)? Journal of Paleolimnology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10933-018-0063-7
65. Giordano BV, KW Turner, FF Hunter. 2018. Geospatial Analysis and Seasonal Distribution of West Nile Virus Vectors (Diptera: Culicidae) in Southern Ontario, Canada. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health: 15(4), 614, doi:10.3390/ijerph15040614
64. Balabubramaniam AM, AS Medeiros, KW Turner, RI Hall, BB Wolfe. 2017. Biotic responses to multiple aquatic and terrestrial gradients in shallow subarctic lakes (Old Crow Flats, Yukon Territory, Canada). Arctic Science: 3: 277-300, dx.doi.org/10.1139/as-2016-0021
63. MacDonald LA, BB Wolfe, KW Turner, L Anderson, CD Arp, SJ Birks, F Bouchard, TWD Edwards, N Farquharson, RI Hall, I McDonald, B Narancic, C Ouimet, R Pienitz, J Tondu, H White. 2017. A synthesis of thermokarst lake water balance in high-latitude regions of North America from isotope tracers. Arctic Science: 118-149, dx.doi.org/10.1139/as-2016-0019
62. Tondu JM, KW Turner, JA Wiklund, BB Wolfe, RI Hall, I McDonald. 2017. Limnological evolution of Zelma Lake, a recently drained thermokarst lake in Old Crow Flats (Yukon, Canada). Arctic Science 220-236, dx.doi.org/10.1139/as-2016-0012
61. Bouchard F, LA MacDonald, KW Turner, JR Thienpont, AS Medeiros, BK Biskaborn, J Korosi, RI Hall, R Pienitz, BB Wolfe. 2017. Paleolimnology of thermokarst lakes: a window into permafrost landscape evolution. Arctic Science: 91-117, dx.doi.org/10.1139/as-2016-0022
60. Korosi, J., Thienpont, J.R., Pisaric, M.F.J., Perreault, J.T., deMontigny, P., Armstrong, T., Kokelj, S.V., Blais, J.M. and Smol, J.P. 2017. Tracking extensive lake expansion into critical wood bison habitat of the southern Northwest Territories, Canada using remote sensing and lake sediments. Nature Communications. Feb 23;8:14510. doi: 10.1038/ncomms14510
59. Davis, E.L., Courtney Mustaphi, C.J., Pisaric, M.F.J. (Accepted June 2017). Forests, fire histories, and futures of Columbian and Rocky Mountain forests, western Canada. Western Geography.
58. Courtney Mustaphi, C. and Pisaric, M.F.J. 2017. Forest vegetation change and disturbance interactions over the past 7500 years at Sasquatch Lake, Columbia Mountains, western Canada. Quaternary International. DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2017.03.045
57. Pisaric, M.F.J. 2017. Paleoclimatology. In, International Encyclopedia of Geography: People, the Earth, Environment, and Technology. Wiley-Association of American Geographers.
56. Davis, E.L., Courtney Mustaphi (double surname), C.J., Pisaric, M.F.J., Vermaire, J., and Moser, K.A. 2016. Determinants of fire activity at the wildland-urban interface of Jasper, Alberta over the last 3500 years. Quaternary Research. 86(3): 247-259.
55. Mullan, DJ., Swindles, G.T., Patterson, TR., Galloway, J., Macumber, AL., Falck, H., Crossley, LH., Chen, J., Pisaric, MFJ. 2016. Climate Change and the Long-term Viability of the World's Busiest Heavy-haul Ice Road. Theoretical and Applied Climatology. doi:10.1007/s00704-016-1830-x.
54. Stretch, V., Gedalof, Z., Cockburn, JC. and Pisaric, MFJ. 2016. Sensitivity of reconstructed fire histories to detection criteria in mixed-severity landscapes. Forestry Ecology and Management.
53. Eickmeyer, D.C., Kimpe, L.E., Kokelj, S.V., Pisaric, M.F.J., Smol, J.P., Sanei, H., Thienpont, J.R., and Blais, J.M. 2016. Interactions of polychlorinated biphenyls and organochlorine pesticides with sedimentary organic matter of retrogressive thaw slump-affected lakes in the tundra uplands adjacent to the Mackenzie Delta, NT, Canada. Journal of Geophysical Research – Biogeosciences. 121(2):411–421
52. Lantz TC and KW Turner. 2015. Increase in the frequency of catastrophic lake drainage in the Old Crow Flats, Yukon. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 120, 513-524, doi: 10.1002/2014JG002744.Courtney Mustaphi, C., Gedalof, Z., Daniels, L.D. and Pisaric, M.F.J. 2015. Paleoecological and sedimentological data from: “A classification for macroscopic charcoal morphologies found in Holocene lacustrine sediments.” Open Quaternary.
51. Courtney Mustaphi, C., Davis, E., Perreault, J. and Pisaric, M.F.J. 2015. Spatial variability of recent macroscopic charcoal deposition in a small subalpine lake with implications for watershed scale fire regime reconstructions. Journal of Paleolimnology. 54(1): 71-86.
50. Pisaric, M.F.J. and Smol, J.P. Submitted August 2014. Arctic Ecology: A Palaeoenvironmental Perspective. In, Arctic Ecology, Edited by David N. Thomas, Wiley‐Blackwell.
49. Coleman, K.A., Palmer, M.J., Korosi, J.B., Kokelj, S.V., *Jackson, K., Hargan, K., *Courtney Mustaphi, C., *Thienpont, J.R., Kimpe, L.E., Blais, J.M., Pisaric, M.F.J. and Smol, J.P.(2015). Tracking the impacts of recent warming and thaw of permafrost peatlands on aquatic ecosystems: a multi-proxy approach using remote sensing and lake sediments. Boreal Environment Research. 20: 363-377
48. Thienpont, J.R., Korosi, J.B., Cheng, E.S., Deasley, K., Pisaric, M.F.J. and Smol, J.P.(2015). Recent climate warming favours more specialized cladoceran taxa in western Canadian Arctic lakes. Journal of Biogeography. 42(8): 1553–1565.
47. Turner KW, BB Wolfe, TWD Edwards, TC Lantz, RI Hall, G Larocque. 2014. Controls on water balance of shallow thermokarst lakes and their relations with catchment characteristics: a multi-year, landscape-scale assessment based on water isotope tracers and remote sensing in Old Crow Flats, Yukon (Canada). Global Change Biology 20 (5): 1585-1603.
46. Turner KW, TWD Edwards , BB Wolfe. 2014. Characterising runoff generation processes in a lake-rich thermokarst landscape (Old Crow Flats, Yukon, Canada) using δ18O, δ2H and d-excess measurements. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes 25: 53-59.
45. Thienpont, J.R., Steele, C., Vermaire, J.C., Pisaric, M.F.J., Kokelj, S.V. and Smol, J.P. 2014. Synchronous changes in chironomid assemblages following a major saltwater intrusion in two coastal Arctic lake ecosystems. Journal of Paleolimnology.
44. Lavery, J.M., Kurek, J., Rühland, K., Gillis, C.A., Pisaric,M.F.J. and Smol, J.P. 2014. Rock snot and lake mud: Exploring the history of recent blooms of Didymosphenia geminata using information contained in lake sediments. Canadian Young Scientist Journal.
43. Copenheaver, C., McCune, R.C., Sorensen,E.A., Pisaric, M.F.J. and Beale, B.J. Accepted August 2014. Decreased radial growth in sugar maple trees tapped for maple syrup. Forestry Chronicle.
42. Courtney Mustaphi, C. and Pisaric, M.F.J. Accepted July 2014. A classification for macroscopic charcoal morphologies found in Holocene lacustrine sediments. Progress in Physical Geography.
41. Upiter, L.M., Vermaire, J.C., Patterson, R.T., Crann, C., Galloway, J.M., Macumber, A.L., Neville, L.A., Swindles, G.T., Falck, H., Roe, H.M. and Pisaric, M.F.J. 2014. Middle to late Holocene chironomid-inferred July temperatures for the central Northwest Territories, Canada. Journal of Paleolimnology.
40. Morris, J., Courtney Mustaphi, C., Carter, V., Watt, J., Derr, K., Pisaric, M.F.J., Anderson, R.S., and Brunelle, A. 2014. Do bark beetle remains in lake sediments correspond to severe outbreaks? A review of published and ongoing research. Quaternary International.
39. Dick, M., Porter, T.J., Pisaric, M.F.J., Wertheimer, È., deMontigny, P., Perreault, J.T. and Robillard, K-L. 2014. A multi-century eastern white pine tree-ring chronology developed from salvaged river logs and its utility for dating heritage structures in Canada's National Capital Region. Dendrochronologia.
38. Lavery, J.M., Kurek, J., Rühland, K., Gillis, C.A., Pisaric,M.F.J. and Smol, J.P. 2014. Exploring the environmental context of recent Didymosphenia geminata blooms in Gaspésie, Québec, using paleolimnology. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.
37. Courtney Mustaphi, C. and Pisaric, M.F.J. 2013. Holocene climate-fire-vegetation interactions at a subalpine watershed in southeastern British Columbia, Canada. Quaternary Research
36. Bouchard F, KW Turner, LA MacDonald, C Deakin, H White, N Farquharson, AS Medeiros, BB Wolfe, RI Hall, R Pienitz, TWD Edwards. 2013. Vulnerability of shallow subarctic lakes to evaporate and desiccate when snowmelt runoff is low. Geophysical Research Letters 40: 6112-6117.
35. Tondu JM, KW Turner, BB Wolfe, RI Hall, TWD Edwards, I McDonald. 2013. Using water isotope tracers to develop the hydrological component of a long-term aquatic ecosystem monitoring program for a northern lake-rich landscape. Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research 45 (4): 594-614.
34. Thienpont, J.R., Kokelj, S.V., Korosi, J.B., Cheng, E.S., Desjardins, C., Kimpe, L.E., Blais, J.M., Pisaric, M.F.J. and Smol, J. 2013. Exploratory hydrocarbon drilling impacts to Arctic lake ecosystems. PLOS ONE. 8(11). DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0078875.
33. Klemm, J., Herzschuh, U., Pisaric, M.F.J., Telford, R.J., Heim, B. and Pestryakova, L.A. 2013. Assessment of a modern pollen-climate calibration set for Arctic tundra and northern taiga biomes from northern Yakutia (eastern Siberia) and its applicability to a Holocene record from the Lena delta. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 386:702-713.
32. Colin J. Courtney Mustaphi and Michael F.J. Pisaric. 2013. Varying influence of climate and aspect as controls of montane forest fire regimes during the late Holocene, south-eastern British Columbia, Canada. Journal of Biogeography. 40(10): 1983–1996. DOI: 10.1111/jbi.12143
31. Porter, T.J., Pisaric, M.F.J., Kokelj, S.V. and Peter deMontigny. 2013. A ring-width-based reconstruction of June-July minimum temperatures since AD 1245 from a network of white spruce stands in the Mackenzie Delta region, northwestern Canada. Quaternary Research. 80(2):167-179.
30. Porter, T.J., Pisaric, M.F.J., Field, R., Kokelj, S.V., Edwards, T.W.D., deMontigny, P., Healey, R. and LaGrande, A. 2013. April-July minimum temperatures since AD 1780 recontructed from stable oxygen isotope ratios in white spruce tree-rings from the Mackenzie Delta, northwestern Canada. Climate Dynamics. 42(3-40):771-785.
29. Vermaire, J.C., Pisaric, M.F.J., Thienpont, J.R., Courtney Mustaphi, C.J., Kokelj, S.V. and Smol, J.P. 2013. Arctic climate warming and sea ice declines lead to increased storm surge activity. Geophysical Research Letters. 40(7):1386–1390.
***Selected as an Editor’s Research highlight for the EOS, Transactions American Geophysical Union
28. Thienpont J.R., Rühland, K.M., Pisaric, M.F.J., Kokelj, S.V., Kimpe, L.E., Blais, J.M., and Smol, J.P. 2013. Biological responses to permafrost thaw slumping in Canadian Arctic lakes. Freshwater Biology 58(2): 337–353.
27. MacDonald LA, KW Turner, AM Balasubramaniam, BB Wolfe, RI Hall and JN Sweetman. 2012. Tracking hydrological responses of a thermokarst lake in the Old Crow Flats (Yukon Territory, Canada) to recent climate variability using aerial photos and paleolimnological methods. Hydrological Processes 26: 117-129.
26. Deison, R. Smol, J.P., Kokelj, S.V., Pisaric, M.F.J., Kimpe, L.E., Poulain, A.J., Sanei, H., Thienpont, J.R., and Blais, J.M. 2012. Spatial and temporal assessment of mercury and organic matter in lakes affected by thawing permafrost in the Mackenzie Delta uplands, NT, Canada. Environmental Science & Technology. 46(16): 8748–8755.
25. Thienpont, J.R., Johnson, D., Nesbitt, H., Kokelj, S.V., Pisaric, M.F.J. and Smol, J.P. 2012. Arctic coastal freshwater ecosystem responses to a major saltwater intrusion: a landscape-scale palaeolimnological analysis. Holocene. 22(12):1451-1460.
24. Deasley, K., Korosi, J.B., Thienpont, J.R., Kokelj, S.V., Pisaric, M.F.J., and Smol, J.P. 2012. Investigating the response of Cladocera to a major saltwater intrusion event in an Arctic lake from the outer Mackenzie Delta (NT, Canada). Journal of Paleolimnology. 48(2):287-296.
23. Kokelj, S.V., Lantz, T.C., Solomon, S., Pisaric, M.F.J., Keith, D., Morse, P., Thienpont, J.R., Smol, J.P., and Esagok, D. 2012. Utilizing multiple sources of knowledge to investigate northern environmental change: Regional ecological impacts of a storm surge in the outer Mackenzie Delta, N.W.T. Arctic.
22. Porter, T.J., and Pisaric, M.F.J. 2011. Temperature-growth divergence in white spruce forests of northwestern North America began in the late-19th century. Global Change Biology. 17, 3418–3430, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2011.02507.x.
Selected to the Faculty of 1000 - F1000 Prime Ecology section.
21. Wolfe BB, MM Humphries, MFJ Pisaric, AM Balasubramaniam, CR Burn, L Chan, D Cooley, DG Froese, S Graupe, RI Hall, T Lantz, TJ Porter, P Roy-Leveillee, KW Turner, SD Wesche and M Williams. 2011. Environmental change and traditional use of the Old Crow Flats in northern Canada: An IPY opportunity to meet the challenges of the new northern research paradigm. Arctic 64: 127-135.
20. Pisaric, M.F.J., Thienpont, J., Kokelj, S.V., Nesbitt, H., Lantz, T., Solomon, S., and Smol, J.P. 2011. Impacts of a recent storm surge on an Arctic ecosystem examined within a millennial timescale. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(22): 8960-8965. doi:10.1073/pnas.1018527108.
***Awarded the H.C. Cowles Award in February 2012 by the Association of American Geographers – Biogeography Specialty Group
19. Johnstone, J.F., McIntire, E., Pedersen, E., King, G. and Pisaric, M.F.J. 2010. A sensitive slope: Estimating landscape patterns of forest resilience in a changing climate. Ecosphere 1(6): art 14.
18. Turner KW, BB Wolfe and TWD Edwards. 2010. Characterizing the role of hydrological processes on lake water balances in the Old Crow Flats, Yukon Territory, Canada, using water isotope tracers. Journal of Hydrology 386: 103-117
17. Pisaric, M.F.J., St-Onge, S.M. and Kokelj, S.V. 2009. Tree-ring reconstruction of early-growing season precipitation from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. Arctic, Antarctic and Alpine Research. 41(4): 486-496.
16. Porter, T.J., Pisaric, M.F.J., Kokelj, S.V. and Edwards, T.W.D. 2009. Climatic signals in δ13C and δ18O of tree-rings from white spruce in the Mackenzie Delta region, northern Canada. Arctic, Antarctic and Alpine Research. 41(4): 497-505.
15. Wolfe BB and KW Turner. 2008. Near-record precipitation causes rapid drainage of Zelma Lake, Old Crow Flats, northern Yukon Territory. Meridian Spring/Summer issue: 7-12.
14. Pisaric, M.F..J., King, D. MacIntosh, A. and Bemrose, R. 2008. Impact of the 1998 ice storm on the health of sugar maple (Acer saccharum Marsh) dominated forest stands in Gatineau Park, Quebec. Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society. 135(4): 530–539.
13. Kokelj, S.V., Pisaric, M.F.J. and Burn, C.R.. 2007. Cessation of ice-wedge development during the 20th century in spruce forests of eastern Mackenzie Delta, Northwest Territories, Canada. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. 44(11): 1503-1515.
12. Pisaric, M.F.J., Carey, S.K., Kokelj, S.V. and Youngblut, D. 2007. Anomalous 20th century tree growth, Mackenzie Delta, Northwest Territories, Canada. Geophysical Research Letters. 34, L05714, doi:10.1029/2006GL029139, 2007.
11. Karst-Riddoch, T.L., Pisaric, M.F.J., Youngblut, D. and Smol, J.P. 2005. Postglacial record of diatom assemblage changes related to climate in an alpine lake from the northern Rocky Mountains, Canada. Canadian Journal of Botany. 83(8): 968-982.
10. Karst-Riddoch, T.L., Pisaric, M.F.J. and Smol, J.P. 2005. Diatom responses to 20th century climate-related environmental changes in high-elevation mountain lakes of the northern Canadian Cordillera. Journal of Paleolimnology. 33:265-282.
9. MacDonald, G.M., Edwards, T.W.D., Gervais, B., Laing, T., Pisaric, M.F.J., Porinchu, D., Snyder, J., Solovieva, N., Tarasov, P. and Wolfe, B. 2004. Recent paleolimnological research from northern Russian Eurasia. In, R. Pienitz, M.S.V. Douglas, and J.P. Smol (eds.). Long term Environmental Change in Arctic and Antarctic Lakes. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Netherlands.
8. Bigelow, N.H., Brubaker, L.B., Edwards, M.E., Harrison, S.P., Prentice, I.C., Anderson, P.M., Andreev, A.A., Bartlein, P.J., Christensen, T.R., Cramer, W., Kaplan, J.O., Lozhkin, A.V., Matveyeva, N.V., Murray, D.F., McGuire, A.D., Razzhivin, V.Y., Ritchie, J.C., Smith, B., Walker, D.A., Gajewski, K., Wolf, V., Holmqvist, B.H., Igarashi, Y., Kremenetskii, K., Paus, A., Pisaric, M.F.J., and Volkova, V.S. 2003. Climate change and Arctic ecosystems: 1. Vegetation changes north of 55_N between the last glacial maximum, mid-Holocene, and present. Journal of Geophysical Research. 108:D19, 8170, doi:10.1029/2002JD002558.
7. Graumlich, L.J., Pisaric, M.F.J., Waggoner, L., Littell, J.S., and King, J.C. 2003. Upper Yellowstone River flow and teleconnections with Pacific Basin climate variability during the past three centuries. Climatic Change. 59(1):245-262.
6. Pisaric, M.F.J., Holt, C., Szeicz, J.M., Karst, T and Smol, J.P. 2003. Holocene treeline dynamics in the mountains of northeastern British Columbia, Canada, inferred from fossil pollen and stomates. The Holocene. 13(2): 161-173.
5. Pisaric, M.F.J. 2002. Long-distance transport of terrestrial plant material by convection resulting from forest fires. Journal of Paleolimnology. 28(3):349-354.
4. Pisaric, M.F.J., MacDonald, G.M., Velichko, A.A. and Cwynar, L.C. 2001. The late-glacial and post-glacial vegetation history of the northwestern limits of Beringia based on pollen, stomate and megafossil evidence. Quaternary Science Reviews. 20:235-245.
3. Pisaric, M.F.J., MacDonald, G.M., Cwynar, L.C. and Velichko, A.A. 2001. Modern pollen and stomate spectra from lake sediments from north-central Siberia: their use in interpreting late-Quaternary fossil pollen assemblages. Arctic, Antarctic and Alpine Research. 33(1): 19-27.
2. Pisaric, M.F.J., Szeicz, J.M., Karst, T. and Smol, J.P. 2000. Comparison of pollen and stomate spectra as indicators of treeline in montane and alpine lake sediments from northwestern Canada. Canadian Journal of Botany. 78:1180-1186.
1. Pisaric, M.F.J., Clayden, S.L., MacDonald, G.M. and Cwynar, L.C. 1998. A statistical analysis of pollen and stomata content of lake surface-sediments across a vegetation and climatic gradient in the lower Lena River region, Siberia. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. 30(7).
82. Turner KW, S Gagnon, M Pearce, D Chiasson, P Roy-Léveillée, B Thorne. 2023. Measurements of thaw front depth, surface organic layer thickness, soil moisture content and water table depth in Old Crow Flats, Yukon, Canada. Nordicana D. https://doi.org/10.5885/45819ce-c45a35328d1e48a4.
81. Foster AC, JA Wang, GV Frost, SJ Davidson, E Hoy, KW Turner, O Sonentag, H Epstein, LT Berner, AH Armstrong, M Kang, BM Rogers, E Campbell, KR Miner, KM Orndahl, L Bourgeau-Chavez, D Lutz, N French, D Chen, J Du, TA Shestakova, J Shuman, K Tape, AM Virkkala, C Potter, S Goetz. 2022. Disturbances in North American boreal forest and tundra: impacts, interactions, and responses. Environmental Research Letters. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac98d7
80. Vogel, F., Crann, C. and Pisaric, M.F.J. 2022. Tracking local radiocarbon releases from nuclear power plants in southern Ontario (Canada) using annually-dated tree-ring records. Anthropocene, 38, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ancene.2022.100338.
79. Turner KW, BB Wolfe, I McDonald. 2022. Monitoring 13 years of drastic catchment change and the hydroecological responses of a drained thermokarst lake. Arctic Science. https://doi.org/10.1139/AS-2020-0022
78. MacDonald LA, KW Turner, I McDonald, ML Kay, RI Hall, BB Wolfe. 2021. Isotopic evidence of increasing water abundance and lake hydrological change in Old Crow Flats, Yukon, Canada. Environmental Research Letters 16 124024.
77. Zugic, J, Pisaric, MFJ, McKenzie, SM, Parker, WC, Elliott, KA and Arain, MA. 2021. The Impact of Variable Retention Harvesting on Growth and Carbon Sequestration of a Red Pine (Pinus resinosa Ait.) Plantation Forest in Southern Ontario, Canada. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change. https://doi.org/10.3389/ffgc.2021.725890. www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/ffgc.2021.725890/full
76. Turner KW, MD Pearce, D Hughes. 2021. Detailed characterization and monitoring of a retrogressive thaw slump from remotely piloted aircraft systems and identifying associated influence on carbon and nitrogen export. Remote Sensing, section: Remote Sensing in Geology, Geomorphology and Hydrology, special issue: Applications of UAVs in Cold Region Ecological and Environmental Studies. Cover feature during early 2021.
75. Cocker, S., Pisaric, M.F.J., McCarthy, F., Vermaire, J.C., Beaupre, P., Cwynar, L. 2021. Dung analysis of the East Milford mastodon: dietary and environmental reconstructions. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. 58(10) https://doi.org/10.1139/cjes-2020-0164.
74. Mackenzie, S., Pisaric, M.F.J. and Arain, A. 2021. Comparison of tree ring growths and eddy covariance-based ecosystem productivities in three different-aged pine plantation forests. Trees. 35(2): 583-595.
73. Ghotra, A., Lehnherr, I., Porter, T.J., and Pisaric, M.F.J. 2020. Tree-ring inferred atmospheric mercury concentrations in the Mackenzie Delta (NWT, Canada) peaked in the 1970s, but are increasing once more. ACS Earth and Space Chemistry. 4-3: 457–466.
72. Pisaric, M.F.J. and Smol, J.P. 2020. Arctic Ecology: A Palaeoenvironmental Perspective. In, Arctic Ecology, Edited by David Thomas. John Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118846582.ch2.
71. Copenheaver, C.A., Shumaker, K.L., Butcher, B.M., Hahn, G.E., Perkins, L.J., Dukes, C.J., Thompson, E.G., and Pisaric, M.F.J. 2020. Dendroclimatology of sugar maple (Acer saccharum): Climate-growth response in a late-successional species. Dendrochronologia. 63, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dendro.2020.125747.
70. Lange, J., Carrer, M., Pisaric, M.F.J., Porter, T.J., Seo, J-W., Trouillier, M. and Wilmking, M. 2019. Moisture‐driven shift in the climate sensitivity of white spruce xylem anatomical traits is coupled to large‐scale oscillation patterns across northern treeline in northwest North America. Global Change Biology. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.14947
69. Zhu, L., Gunter, R., Rühland, K.M., Pisaric, M.F.J., Kokelj, S.V. and Smol, J.P. 2019. Impacts of road dust on small subarctic lake systems. Arctic. 72(4):434–457.
68. Prince, T., Pisaric, M.F.J. and Turner, K.W. 2018. Postglacial fire history from sedimentary charcoal and pollen in the southwest Yukon Territory, Canada. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution – Paleoecology. https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2018.00209.
67. McKenzie, S. Slater, G., Kim, S-T., Pisaric, M.F.J., and Arain, M.A. 2018. Influence of Seasonal Temperature on Tree-Ring δ13C in Different-age Temperate Pine Forests. Forest Ecology and Management. 419–420: 197-205.
66. Thienpont, J.R., Perreault, J.T., Korosi, J.B., Pisaric, M.F.J., and Blais, J.M. 2018. Has natural lake expansion and landscape inundation resulted in mercury increases in flooded lakes of the Great Slave Lowlands (Northwest Territories, Canada)? Journal of Paleolimnology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10933-018-0063-7
65. Giordano BV, KW Turner, FF Hunter. 2018. Geospatial Analysis and Seasonal Distribution of West Nile Virus Vectors (Diptera: Culicidae) in Southern Ontario, Canada. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health: 15(4), 614, doi:10.3390/ijerph15040614
64. Balabubramaniam AM, AS Medeiros, KW Turner, RI Hall, BB Wolfe. 2017. Biotic responses to multiple aquatic and terrestrial gradients in shallow subarctic lakes (Old Crow Flats, Yukon Territory, Canada). Arctic Science: 3: 277-300, dx.doi.org/10.1139/as-2016-0021
63. MacDonald LA, BB Wolfe, KW Turner, L Anderson, CD Arp, SJ Birks, F Bouchard, TWD Edwards, N Farquharson, RI Hall, I McDonald, B Narancic, C Ouimet, R Pienitz, J Tondu, H White. 2017. A synthesis of thermokarst lake water balance in high-latitude regions of North America from isotope tracers. Arctic Science: 118-149, dx.doi.org/10.1139/as-2016-0019
62. Tondu JM, KW Turner, JA Wiklund, BB Wolfe, RI Hall, I McDonald. 2017. Limnological evolution of Zelma Lake, a recently drained thermokarst lake in Old Crow Flats (Yukon, Canada). Arctic Science 220-236, dx.doi.org/10.1139/as-2016-0012
61. Bouchard F, LA MacDonald, KW Turner, JR Thienpont, AS Medeiros, BK Biskaborn, J Korosi, RI Hall, R Pienitz, BB Wolfe. 2017. Paleolimnology of thermokarst lakes: a window into permafrost landscape evolution. Arctic Science: 91-117, dx.doi.org/10.1139/as-2016-0022
60. Korosi, J., Thienpont, J.R., Pisaric, M.F.J., Perreault, J.T., deMontigny, P., Armstrong, T., Kokelj, S.V., Blais, J.M. and Smol, J.P. 2017. Tracking extensive lake expansion into critical wood bison habitat of the southern Northwest Territories, Canada using remote sensing and lake sediments. Nature Communications. Feb 23;8:14510. doi: 10.1038/ncomms14510
59. Davis, E.L., Courtney Mustaphi, C.J., Pisaric, M.F.J. (Accepted June 2017). Forests, fire histories, and futures of Columbian and Rocky Mountain forests, western Canada. Western Geography.
58. Courtney Mustaphi, C. and Pisaric, M.F.J. 2017. Forest vegetation change and disturbance interactions over the past 7500 years at Sasquatch Lake, Columbia Mountains, western Canada. Quaternary International. DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2017.03.045
57. Pisaric, M.F.J. 2017. Paleoclimatology. In, International Encyclopedia of Geography: People, the Earth, Environment, and Technology. Wiley-Association of American Geographers.
56. Davis, E.L., Courtney Mustaphi (double surname), C.J., Pisaric, M.F.J., Vermaire, J., and Moser, K.A. 2016. Determinants of fire activity at the wildland-urban interface of Jasper, Alberta over the last 3500 years. Quaternary Research. 86(3): 247-259.
55. Mullan, DJ., Swindles, G.T., Patterson, TR., Galloway, J., Macumber, AL., Falck, H., Crossley, LH., Chen, J., Pisaric, MFJ. 2016. Climate Change and the Long-term Viability of the World's Busiest Heavy-haul Ice Road. Theoretical and Applied Climatology. doi:10.1007/s00704-016-1830-x.
54. Stretch, V., Gedalof, Z., Cockburn, JC. and Pisaric, MFJ. 2016. Sensitivity of reconstructed fire histories to detection criteria in mixed-severity landscapes. Forestry Ecology and Management.
53. Eickmeyer, D.C., Kimpe, L.E., Kokelj, S.V., Pisaric, M.F.J., Smol, J.P., Sanei, H., Thienpont, J.R., and Blais, J.M. 2016. Interactions of polychlorinated biphenyls and organochlorine pesticides with sedimentary organic matter of retrogressive thaw slump-affected lakes in the tundra uplands adjacent to the Mackenzie Delta, NT, Canada. Journal of Geophysical Research – Biogeosciences. 121(2):411–421
52. Lantz TC and KW Turner. 2015. Increase in the frequency of catastrophic lake drainage in the Old Crow Flats, Yukon. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 120, 513-524, doi: 10.1002/2014JG002744.Courtney Mustaphi, C., Gedalof, Z., Daniels, L.D. and Pisaric, M.F.J. 2015. Paleoecological and sedimentological data from: “A classification for macroscopic charcoal morphologies found in Holocene lacustrine sediments.” Open Quaternary.
51. Courtney Mustaphi, C., Davis, E., Perreault, J. and Pisaric, M.F.J. 2015. Spatial variability of recent macroscopic charcoal deposition in a small subalpine lake with implications for watershed scale fire regime reconstructions. Journal of Paleolimnology. 54(1): 71-86.
50. Pisaric, M.F.J. and Smol, J.P. Submitted August 2014. Arctic Ecology: A Palaeoenvironmental Perspective. In, Arctic Ecology, Edited by David N. Thomas, Wiley‐Blackwell.
49. Coleman, K.A., Palmer, M.J., Korosi, J.B., Kokelj, S.V., *Jackson, K., Hargan, K., *Courtney Mustaphi, C., *Thienpont, J.R., Kimpe, L.E., Blais, J.M., Pisaric, M.F.J. and Smol, J.P.(2015). Tracking the impacts of recent warming and thaw of permafrost peatlands on aquatic ecosystems: a multi-proxy approach using remote sensing and lake sediments. Boreal Environment Research. 20: 363-377
48. Thienpont, J.R., Korosi, J.B., Cheng, E.S., Deasley, K., Pisaric, M.F.J. and Smol, J.P.(2015). Recent climate warming favours more specialized cladoceran taxa in western Canadian Arctic lakes. Journal of Biogeography. 42(8): 1553–1565.
47. Turner KW, BB Wolfe, TWD Edwards, TC Lantz, RI Hall, G Larocque. 2014. Controls on water balance of shallow thermokarst lakes and their relations with catchment characteristics: a multi-year, landscape-scale assessment based on water isotope tracers and remote sensing in Old Crow Flats, Yukon (Canada). Global Change Biology 20 (5): 1585-1603.
46. Turner KW, TWD Edwards , BB Wolfe. 2014. Characterising runoff generation processes in a lake-rich thermokarst landscape (Old Crow Flats, Yukon, Canada) using δ18O, δ2H and d-excess measurements. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes 25: 53-59.
45. Thienpont, J.R., Steele, C., Vermaire, J.C., Pisaric, M.F.J., Kokelj, S.V. and Smol, J.P. 2014. Synchronous changes in chironomid assemblages following a major saltwater intrusion in two coastal Arctic lake ecosystems. Journal of Paleolimnology.
44. Lavery, J.M., Kurek, J., Rühland, K., Gillis, C.A., Pisaric,M.F.J. and Smol, J.P. 2014. Rock snot and lake mud: Exploring the history of recent blooms of Didymosphenia geminata using information contained in lake sediments. Canadian Young Scientist Journal.
43. Copenheaver, C., McCune, R.C., Sorensen,E.A., Pisaric, M.F.J. and Beale, B.J. Accepted August 2014. Decreased radial growth in sugar maple trees tapped for maple syrup. Forestry Chronicle.
42. Courtney Mustaphi, C. and Pisaric, M.F.J. Accepted July 2014. A classification for macroscopic charcoal morphologies found in Holocene lacustrine sediments. Progress in Physical Geography.
41. Upiter, L.M., Vermaire, J.C., Patterson, R.T., Crann, C., Galloway, J.M., Macumber, A.L., Neville, L.A., Swindles, G.T., Falck, H., Roe, H.M. and Pisaric, M.F.J. 2014. Middle to late Holocene chironomid-inferred July temperatures for the central Northwest Territories, Canada. Journal of Paleolimnology.
40. Morris, J., Courtney Mustaphi, C., Carter, V., Watt, J., Derr, K., Pisaric, M.F.J., Anderson, R.S., and Brunelle, A. 2014. Do bark beetle remains in lake sediments correspond to severe outbreaks? A review of published and ongoing research. Quaternary International.
39. Dick, M., Porter, T.J., Pisaric, M.F.J., Wertheimer, È., deMontigny, P., Perreault, J.T. and Robillard, K-L. 2014. A multi-century eastern white pine tree-ring chronology developed from salvaged river logs and its utility for dating heritage structures in Canada's National Capital Region. Dendrochronologia.
38. Lavery, J.M., Kurek, J., Rühland, K., Gillis, C.A., Pisaric,M.F.J. and Smol, J.P. 2014. Exploring the environmental context of recent Didymosphenia geminata blooms in Gaspésie, Québec, using paleolimnology. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.
37. Courtney Mustaphi, C. and Pisaric, M.F.J. 2013. Holocene climate-fire-vegetation interactions at a subalpine watershed in southeastern British Columbia, Canada. Quaternary Research
36. Bouchard F, KW Turner, LA MacDonald, C Deakin, H White, N Farquharson, AS Medeiros, BB Wolfe, RI Hall, R Pienitz, TWD Edwards. 2013. Vulnerability of shallow subarctic lakes to evaporate and desiccate when snowmelt runoff is low. Geophysical Research Letters 40: 6112-6117.
35. Tondu JM, KW Turner, BB Wolfe, RI Hall, TWD Edwards, I McDonald. 2013. Using water isotope tracers to develop the hydrological component of a long-term aquatic ecosystem monitoring program for a northern lake-rich landscape. Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research 45 (4): 594-614.
34. Thienpont, J.R., Kokelj, S.V., Korosi, J.B., Cheng, E.S., Desjardins, C., Kimpe, L.E., Blais, J.M., Pisaric, M.F.J. and Smol, J. 2013. Exploratory hydrocarbon drilling impacts to Arctic lake ecosystems. PLOS ONE. 8(11). DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0078875.
33. Klemm, J., Herzschuh, U., Pisaric, M.F.J., Telford, R.J., Heim, B. and Pestryakova, L.A. 2013. Assessment of a modern pollen-climate calibration set for Arctic tundra and northern taiga biomes from northern Yakutia (eastern Siberia) and its applicability to a Holocene record from the Lena delta. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 386:702-713.
32. Colin J. Courtney Mustaphi and Michael F.J. Pisaric. 2013. Varying influence of climate and aspect as controls of montane forest fire regimes during the late Holocene, south-eastern British Columbia, Canada. Journal of Biogeography. 40(10): 1983–1996. DOI: 10.1111/jbi.12143
31. Porter, T.J., Pisaric, M.F.J., Kokelj, S.V. and Peter deMontigny. 2013. A ring-width-based reconstruction of June-July minimum temperatures since AD 1245 from a network of white spruce stands in the Mackenzie Delta region, northwestern Canada. Quaternary Research. 80(2):167-179.
30. Porter, T.J., Pisaric, M.F.J., Field, R., Kokelj, S.V., Edwards, T.W.D., deMontigny, P., Healey, R. and LaGrande, A. 2013. April-July minimum temperatures since AD 1780 recontructed from stable oxygen isotope ratios in white spruce tree-rings from the Mackenzie Delta, northwestern Canada. Climate Dynamics. 42(3-40):771-785.
29. Vermaire, J.C., Pisaric, M.F.J., Thienpont, J.R., Courtney Mustaphi, C.J., Kokelj, S.V. and Smol, J.P. 2013. Arctic climate warming and sea ice declines lead to increased storm surge activity. Geophysical Research Letters. 40(7):1386–1390.
***Selected as an Editor’s Research highlight for the EOS, Transactions American Geophysical Union
28. Thienpont J.R., Rühland, K.M., Pisaric, M.F.J., Kokelj, S.V., Kimpe, L.E., Blais, J.M., and Smol, J.P. 2013. Biological responses to permafrost thaw slumping in Canadian Arctic lakes. Freshwater Biology 58(2): 337–353.
27. MacDonald LA, KW Turner, AM Balasubramaniam, BB Wolfe, RI Hall and JN Sweetman. 2012. Tracking hydrological responses of a thermokarst lake in the Old Crow Flats (Yukon Territory, Canada) to recent climate variability using aerial photos and paleolimnological methods. Hydrological Processes 26: 117-129.
26. Deison, R. Smol, J.P., Kokelj, S.V., Pisaric, M.F.J., Kimpe, L.E., Poulain, A.J., Sanei, H., Thienpont, J.R., and Blais, J.M. 2012. Spatial and temporal assessment of mercury and organic matter in lakes affected by thawing permafrost in the Mackenzie Delta uplands, NT, Canada. Environmental Science & Technology. 46(16): 8748–8755.
25. Thienpont, J.R., Johnson, D., Nesbitt, H., Kokelj, S.V., Pisaric, M.F.J. and Smol, J.P. 2012. Arctic coastal freshwater ecosystem responses to a major saltwater intrusion: a landscape-scale palaeolimnological analysis. Holocene. 22(12):1451-1460.
24. Deasley, K., Korosi, J.B., Thienpont, J.R., Kokelj, S.V., Pisaric, M.F.J., and Smol, J.P. 2012. Investigating the response of Cladocera to a major saltwater intrusion event in an Arctic lake from the outer Mackenzie Delta (NT, Canada). Journal of Paleolimnology. 48(2):287-296.
23. Kokelj, S.V., Lantz, T.C., Solomon, S., Pisaric, M.F.J., Keith, D., Morse, P., Thienpont, J.R., Smol, J.P., and Esagok, D. 2012. Utilizing multiple sources of knowledge to investigate northern environmental change: Regional ecological impacts of a storm surge in the outer Mackenzie Delta, N.W.T. Arctic.
22. Porter, T.J., and Pisaric, M.F.J. 2011. Temperature-growth divergence in white spruce forests of northwestern North America began in the late-19th century. Global Change Biology. 17, 3418–3430, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2011.02507.x.
Selected to the Faculty of 1000 - F1000 Prime Ecology section.
21. Wolfe BB, MM Humphries, MFJ Pisaric, AM Balasubramaniam, CR Burn, L Chan, D Cooley, DG Froese, S Graupe, RI Hall, T Lantz, TJ Porter, P Roy-Leveillee, KW Turner, SD Wesche and M Williams. 2011. Environmental change and traditional use of the Old Crow Flats in northern Canada: An IPY opportunity to meet the challenges of the new northern research paradigm. Arctic 64: 127-135.
20. Pisaric, M.F.J., Thienpont, J., Kokelj, S.V., Nesbitt, H., Lantz, T., Solomon, S., and Smol, J.P. 2011. Impacts of a recent storm surge on an Arctic ecosystem examined within a millennial timescale. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(22): 8960-8965. doi:10.1073/pnas.1018527108.
***Awarded the H.C. Cowles Award in February 2012 by the Association of American Geographers – Biogeography Specialty Group
19. Johnstone, J.F., McIntire, E., Pedersen, E., King, G. and Pisaric, M.F.J. 2010. A sensitive slope: Estimating landscape patterns of forest resilience in a changing climate. Ecosphere 1(6): art 14.
18. Turner KW, BB Wolfe and TWD Edwards. 2010. Characterizing the role of hydrological processes on lake water balances in the Old Crow Flats, Yukon Territory, Canada, using water isotope tracers. Journal of Hydrology 386: 103-117
17. Pisaric, M.F.J., St-Onge, S.M. and Kokelj, S.V. 2009. Tree-ring reconstruction of early-growing season precipitation from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. Arctic, Antarctic and Alpine Research. 41(4): 486-496.
16. Porter, T.J., Pisaric, M.F.J., Kokelj, S.V. and Edwards, T.W.D. 2009. Climatic signals in δ13C and δ18O of tree-rings from white spruce in the Mackenzie Delta region, northern Canada. Arctic, Antarctic and Alpine Research. 41(4): 497-505.
15. Wolfe BB and KW Turner. 2008. Near-record precipitation causes rapid drainage of Zelma Lake, Old Crow Flats, northern Yukon Territory. Meridian Spring/Summer issue: 7-12.
14. Pisaric, M.F..J., King, D. MacIntosh, A. and Bemrose, R. 2008. Impact of the 1998 ice storm on the health of sugar maple (Acer saccharum Marsh) dominated forest stands in Gatineau Park, Quebec. Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society. 135(4): 530–539.
13. Kokelj, S.V., Pisaric, M.F.J. and Burn, C.R.. 2007. Cessation of ice-wedge development during the 20th century in spruce forests of eastern Mackenzie Delta, Northwest Territories, Canada. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. 44(11): 1503-1515.
12. Pisaric, M.F.J., Carey, S.K., Kokelj, S.V. and Youngblut, D. 2007. Anomalous 20th century tree growth, Mackenzie Delta, Northwest Territories, Canada. Geophysical Research Letters. 34, L05714, doi:10.1029/2006GL029139, 2007.
11. Karst-Riddoch, T.L., Pisaric, M.F.J., Youngblut, D. and Smol, J.P. 2005. Postglacial record of diatom assemblage changes related to climate in an alpine lake from the northern Rocky Mountains, Canada. Canadian Journal of Botany. 83(8): 968-982.
10. Karst-Riddoch, T.L., Pisaric, M.F.J. and Smol, J.P. 2005. Diatom responses to 20th century climate-related environmental changes in high-elevation mountain lakes of the northern Canadian Cordillera. Journal of Paleolimnology. 33:265-282.
9. MacDonald, G.M., Edwards, T.W.D., Gervais, B., Laing, T., Pisaric, M.F.J., Porinchu, D., Snyder, J., Solovieva, N., Tarasov, P. and Wolfe, B. 2004. Recent paleolimnological research from northern Russian Eurasia. In, R. Pienitz, M.S.V. Douglas, and J.P. Smol (eds.). Long term Environmental Change in Arctic and Antarctic Lakes. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Netherlands.
8. Bigelow, N.H., Brubaker, L.B., Edwards, M.E., Harrison, S.P., Prentice, I.C., Anderson, P.M., Andreev, A.A., Bartlein, P.J., Christensen, T.R., Cramer, W., Kaplan, J.O., Lozhkin, A.V., Matveyeva, N.V., Murray, D.F., McGuire, A.D., Razzhivin, V.Y., Ritchie, J.C., Smith, B., Walker, D.A., Gajewski, K., Wolf, V., Holmqvist, B.H., Igarashi, Y., Kremenetskii, K., Paus, A., Pisaric, M.F.J., and Volkova, V.S. 2003. Climate change and Arctic ecosystems: 1. Vegetation changes north of 55_N between the last glacial maximum, mid-Holocene, and present. Journal of Geophysical Research. 108:D19, 8170, doi:10.1029/2002JD002558.
7. Graumlich, L.J., Pisaric, M.F.J., Waggoner, L., Littell, J.S., and King, J.C. 2003. Upper Yellowstone River flow and teleconnections with Pacific Basin climate variability during the past three centuries. Climatic Change. 59(1):245-262.
6. Pisaric, M.F.J., Holt, C., Szeicz, J.M., Karst, T and Smol, J.P. 2003. Holocene treeline dynamics in the mountains of northeastern British Columbia, Canada, inferred from fossil pollen and stomates. The Holocene. 13(2): 161-173.
5. Pisaric, M.F.J. 2002. Long-distance transport of terrestrial plant material by convection resulting from forest fires. Journal of Paleolimnology. 28(3):349-354.
4. Pisaric, M.F.J., MacDonald, G.M., Velichko, A.A. and Cwynar, L.C. 2001. The late-glacial and post-glacial vegetation history of the northwestern limits of Beringia based on pollen, stomate and megafossil evidence. Quaternary Science Reviews. 20:235-245.
3. Pisaric, M.F.J., MacDonald, G.M., Cwynar, L.C. and Velichko, A.A. 2001. Modern pollen and stomate spectra from lake sediments from north-central Siberia: their use in interpreting late-Quaternary fossil pollen assemblages. Arctic, Antarctic and Alpine Research. 33(1): 19-27.
2. Pisaric, M.F.J., Szeicz, J.M., Karst, T. and Smol, J.P. 2000. Comparison of pollen and stomate spectra as indicators of treeline in montane and alpine lake sediments from northwestern Canada. Canadian Journal of Botany. 78:1180-1186.
1. Pisaric, M.F.J., Clayden, S.L., MacDonald, G.M. and Cwynar, L.C. 1998. A statistical analysis of pollen and stomata content of lake surface-sediments across a vegetation and climatic gradient in the lower Lena River region, Siberia. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. 30(7).