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Researcher

Pierre Francus

Awards & Distinctions

33 Results

2022

A framework for Pb-210 model selection and its application to 37 cores from Eastern Canada to identify the dynamics and drivers of lake sedimentation rates

Alexandre BaudCandice AulardHamid GhanbariMaxime FradetteDermot AntoniadesPaul del GiorgioYannick HuotPierre FrancusJohn SmolIrene Gregory-Eaves

A1 Journal Article in EARTH SURFACE PROCESSES AND LANDFORMS

A new similar to 900-year varved record in Lake Walker, Quebec North Shore, eastern Canada : insight on late Holocene climate mode of variability

Obinna P. NzekweFrancois LapointePierre FrancusGuillaume St-OngePatrick LajeunesseDavid FortinJean-Philippe JennyArnaud De ConinckEdouard G. H. PhilippeThibault Labarre

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PALEOLIMNOLOGY

Beam-hardening corrections through a polychromatic projection model integrated to an iterative reconstruction algorithm

Leonardo Di Schiavi TrottaDmitri MatenineMargherita MartiniKarl StierstorferYannick LemarechalPierre FrancusPhilippe Despres

A1 Journal Article in NDT & E INTERNATIONAL

Millennial-scale oscillations and an environmental regime shift around the Middle to Late Holocene transition in the North Atlantic region based on a multiproxy record from Isfjorden, West Spitsbergen

Camille BriceAnne de VernalPierre FrancusMatthias ForwickSeung-Il Nam

A1 Journal Article in BOREAS

2021

Global acceleration of lake sediment accumulation rates associated with recent human population growth and land-use changes

Alexandre BaudJean-Philippe JennyPierre FrancusIrene Gregory-Eaves

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PALEOLIMNOLOGY

Identification of common minerals using stoichiometric calibration method for dual-energy CT

Margherita MartiniPierre FrancusLeonardo Di Schiavi TrottaPhilippe Despres

A1 Journal Article in GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS

Reconstructing past hydrology of eastern Canadian boreal catchments using clastic varved sediments and hydro-climatic modelling : 160 years of fluvial inflows

Antoine Gagnon-PoirePierre BrigodePierre FrancusDavid FortinPatrick LajeunesseHugues DorionAnnie-Pier Trottier

A1 Journal Article in CLIMATE OF THE PAST

2020

Annually resolved Atlantic sea surface temperature variability over the past 2,900 y

Francois LapointeRaymond S. BradleyPierre FrancusNicholas L. BalascioMark B. AbbottJoseph S. StonerGuillaume St-OngeArnaud De ConinckThibault Labarre

A1 Journal Article in PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Morphological signatures of deglaciation and postglacial sedimentary processes in a deep fjord-lake (Grand Lake, Labrador)

Annie-Pier TrottierPatrick LajeunesseAntoine Gagnon-PoirePierre Francus

A1 Journal Article in EARTH SURFACE PROCESSES AND LANDFORMS

Subfossil Simuliidae track past river flow into an industrially contaminated lake

Brigitte SimmatisAlexandre BaudIrene Gregory-EavesPierre FrancusJohn P. Smol

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PALEOLIMNOLOGY

2019

Chronology and sedimentology of a new 2.9 ka annually laminated record from South Sawtooth Lake, Ellesmere Island in this NOAA depository : https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/paleo/study/33214

Francois LapointePierre FrancusJoseph S. StonerMark B. AbbottNicholas L. BalascioTimothty L. CookRaymond S. BradleySteven L. FormanMark BesonenGuillaume St-Onge

A1 Journal Article in QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Continuous porosity characterization : metric-scale intervals in heterogeneous sedimentary rocks using medical CT-scanner

Stephanie LarmagnatMathieu Des RochesLouis-Frederic DaiglePierre FrancusDenis LavoieJasmin RaymondMichel MaloAlexandre Aubies-Trouilh

A1 Journal Article in MARINE AND PETROLEUM GEOLOGY

Dataset for the assessment of metallic pollution in the Saint-Charles River sediments (Quebec City, QC, Canada)

Leo ChassiotPierre FrancusArnaud De ConinckPatrick LajeunesseDanielle CloutierThibault Labarre

A2 Journal Article in DATA IN BRIEF

Human and climate global-scale imprint on sediment transfer during the Holocene

Jean-Philippe JennySujan KoiralaIrene Gregory-EavesPierre FrancusChristoph NiemannBernhard AhrensVictor BrovkinAlexandre BaudAntti E. K. OjalaAlexandre Normandeau et al.

A1 Journal Article in PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Signal-to-noise ratios, instrument parameters and repeatability of Itrax XRF core scan measurements of floodplain sediments

Anna F. JonesJonathan N. TurnerJ. Stephen DalyPierre FrancusRobin J. Edwards

A1 Journal Article in QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL

Spatial and temporal patterns of metallic pollution in Quebec City, Canada : sources and hazard assessment from reservoir sediment records

Leo ChassiotPierre FrancusArnaud De ConinckPatrick LajeunesseDanielle CloutierThibault Labarre

A1 Journal Article in SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

2018

Arctic hydroclimate variability during the last 2000 years : current understanding and research challenges

Hans W. LinderholmMarie NicollePierre FrancusKonrad GajewskiSamuli HelamaAtte KorholaOlga SolominaZicheng YuPeng ZhangWilliam J. D'Andrea et al.

A1 Journal Article in CLIMATE OF THE PAST

First human impacts and responses of aquatic systems : a review of palaeolimnological records from around the world

Nathalie DuboisEmilie Saulnier-TalbotKeely MillsPeter GellRick BattarbeeHelen BennionSakonvan ChawchaiXuhui DongPierre FrancusRoger Flower et al.

A1 Journal Article in ANTHROPOCENE REVIEW

Late-Quaternary glacial to postglacial sedimentation in three adjacent fjord-lakes of the Quebec North Shore (eastern Canadian Shield)

Antoine G. PoirePatrick LajeunesseAlexandre NormandeauPierre FrancusGuillaume St-OngeObinna P. Nzekwe

A1 Journal Article in QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Spatio-temporal variability of Arctic summer temperatures over the past 2 millennia

Johannes P. WernerDmitry V. DivineFredrik Charpentier LjungqvistTine NilsenPierre Francus

A1 Journal Article in CLIMATE OF THE PAST

2017

Climatic influence of the latest Antarctic isotope maximum of the last glacial period (AIM4) on Southern Patagonia

Guillaume JouveAgathe Lise-PronovostPierre FrancusArnaud S. De Coninck

A1 Journal Article in PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

Influence of North Pacific decadal variability on the western Canadian Arctic over the past 700 years

Francois LapointePierre FrancusScott F. LamoureuxMathias VuilleJean-Philippe JennyRaymond S. BradleyCharly Massa

A1 Journal Article in CLIMATE OF THE PAST

Timing and controls on the delivery of coarse sediment to deltas and submarine fans on a formerly glaciated coast and shelf

Alexandre NormandeauPierre DietrichPatrick LajeunesseGuillaume St-OngeJean-Francois GhienneMathieu J. DuchesnePierre Francus

A1 Journal Article in GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN

2016

Global spread of hypoxia in freshwater ecosystems during the last three centuries is caused by rising local human pressure

Jean-Philippe JennyPierre FrancusAlexandre NormandeauFrancois LapointeMarie-Elodie PergaAntti OjalaArndt SchimmelmannBernd Zolitschka

A1 Journal Article in GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Holocene climate change in Arctic Canada and Greenland

Jason P. BrinerNicholas P. McKayYarrow AxfordOle BennikeRaymond S. BradleyAnne de VernalDavid FisherPierre FrancusBianca FrechetteKonrad Gajewski et al.

A1 Journal Article in QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Imaging air volume fraction in sea ice using non-destructive X-ray tomography

Odile CrabeckRyan GalleyBruno DelilleBrent ElseNicolas-Xavier GeilfusMarcos LemesMathieu Des RochesPierre FrancusJean-Louis TisonSoren Rysgaard

A1 Journal Article in CRYOSPHERE

Morphological expression of bedforms formed by supercritical sediment density flows on four fjord-lake deltas of the southeastern Canadian Shield (Eastern Canada)

Alexandre NormandeauPatrick LajeunesseAntoine G. PoirePierre Francus

A1 Journal Article in SEDIMENTOLOGY

Palaeoenvironmental history of the last six centuries in the Nettilling Lake area (Baffin Island, Canada) : a multi-proxy analysis

Anne BeaudoinReinhard PienitzPierre FrancusChristian ZdanowiczGuillaume St-Onge

A1 Journal Article in HOLOCENE

Postglacial environmental succession of Nettilling Lake (Baffin Island, Canadian Arctic) inferred from biogeochemical and microfossil proxies

Biljana NarancicReinhard PienitzBernhard ChapliginHanno MeyerPierre FrancusJean-Pierre Guilbault

A1 Journal Article in QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Sediment dynamics in paired High Arctic lakes revealed from high-resolution swath bathymetry and acoustic stratigraphy surveys

A. NormandeauS. F. LamoureuxP. LajeunessePierre Francus

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-EARTH SURFACE

Urban point sources of nutrients were the leading cause for the historical spread of hypoxia across European lakes

Jean-Philippe JennyAlexandre NormandeauPierre FrancusZofia Ecaterina TaranuIrene Gregory-EavesFranois LapointeJosue JautzyAntti E. K. OjalaJean-Marcel DoriozArndt Schimmelmann et al.

A1 Journal Article in PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Varves in marine sediments : a review

Arndt SchimmelmannCarina B. LangeJuergen SchieberPierre FrancusAntti E. K. OjalaBernd Zolitschka

A1 Journal Article in EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS

2013

Varved sediments of Lake Yoa (Ounianga Kebir, Chad) reveal progressive drying of the Sahara during the last 6100 years

Pierre FrancusHans Von SuchodoletzMichael DietzeReik V. DonnerFrédéric BouchardAnn-Julie RoyMaureen FagotDirk VerschurenStefan Kröpelin

A1 Journal Article in SEDIMENTOLOGY