Dinocyst-based reconstructions of sea ice cover concentration during the Holocene in the Arctic Ocean, the northern North Atlantic Ocean and its adjacent seas

A de Vernal, C Hillaire-Marcel, A Rochon… - Quaternary Science …, 2013 - Elsevier
Sea ice cover extent expressed in terms of mean annual concentration was reconstructed
from the application of the modern analogue technique to dinocyst assemblages. The use of …

Rapid coastal deoxygenation due to ocean circulation shift in the northwest Atlantic

M Claret, ED Galbraith, JB Palter, D Bianchi… - Nature climate …, 2018 - nature.com
Global observations show that the ocean lost approximately 2% of its oxygen inventory over
the past five decades,–, with important implications for marine ecosystems,. The rate of …

Last century warming over the Canadian Atlantic shelves linked to weak Atlantic meridional overturning circulation

B Thibodeau, C Not, J Zhu, A Schmittner… - Geophysical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) is a key component of the global
climate system. Recent studies suggested a twentieth‐century weakening of the AMOC of …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial variation of hydroclimate in north-eastern North America during the last millennium

H Mackay, MJ Amesbury, PG Langdon… - Quaternary Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Climatic expressions of the Medieval Climate Anomaly (MCA) and the Little Ice Age (LIA)
vary regionally, with reconstructions often depicting complex spatial patterns of temperature …

Impact of hypoxia on the metabolism of Greenland halibut (Reinhardtius hippoglossoides)

A Dupont-Prinet, M Vagner, D Chabot… - Canadian Journal of …, 2013 - cdnsciencepub.com
Greenland halibut (Reinhardtius hippoglossoides), especially juveniles, are frequently found
in severely hypoxic areas (18%–25% saturation) of the St. Lawrence Estuary. We …

Decline in abundance and apparent survival rates of fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus) in the northern Gulf of St. Lawrence

A Schleimer, C Ramp, J Delarue… - Ecology and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Estimates of abundance and survivorship provide quantifiable measures to monitor
populations and to define and understand their conservation status. This study investigated …

REE distribution and Nd isotope composition of estuarine waters and bulk sediment leachates tracing lithogenic inputs in eastern Canada

M Casse, JC Montero-Serrano, G St-Onge, A Poirier - Marine Chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
The rare earth element (REE) concentrations and the neodymium (Nd) and strontium (Sr)
isotope compositions of the detrital fraction and authigenic Fesingle bondMn oxyhydroxide …

Exceptional 20th century ocean circulation in the Northeast Atlantic

PT Spooner, DJR Thornalley, DW Oppo… - Geophysical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The North Atlantic subpolar gyre (SPG) connects tropical and high‐latitude waters,
playing a leading role in deep‐water formation, propagation of Atlantic water into the Arctic …

Recent changes in bottom water oxygenation and temperature in the Gulf of St. Lawrence: Micropaleontological and geochemical evidence

L Genovesi, A De Vernal, B Thibodeau… - Limnology and …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Micropaleontological and geochemical analyses of a sediment core collected in the
Laurentian Trough of the Gulf of St. Lawrence were carried out to reconstruct temporal …

Relative importance of pelagic and sediment respiration in causing hypoxia in a deep estuary

D Bourgault, F Cyr, PS Galbraith… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Oxygen depletion in the 100‐m thick bottom layer of the deep Lower St. Lawrence Estuary is
currently thought to be principally caused by benthic oxygen demand overcoming turbulent …