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F-St-Gelais N, Lapierre JF, Siron R, Maranger R. An integrative assessment of aquatic ecosystem services based on guideline thresholds
Lapierre JF, Collins SM, Oliver S, Wagner T, Stanley E. Inconsistent browning of Northeastern US lakes despite increased precipitation and revovery from acidification
Labrie R, Lapierre JF, Maranger R. Contrasting patterns of labile and semi-labile organic carbon from continental waters to the ocean
2020
Charrier Tremblay C, Botrel M, Lapierre JF, Franssen J and Maranger R. Relative influence of watershed and geomorphic features on nutrient and carbon fluxes in a pristine and moderately urbanized stream. Accepted. Science of the Total Environment
Soranno P, Cheruvelil K, Liu B, Wang Q, Tan PN, Zhou J, King K, McCullough I, Stachelek J, Bartley M, Filstrup C, Hanks E, Lapierre JF, Lottig N, Schliep E, Wagner T, Webster K. Ecological prediction at macroscales using big data: Does sampling design matter? Accepted. Ecological Applications
Prince A, Franssen J, Lapierre JF, Maranger R. High-resolution broad-scale mapping of soil parent material using object-based image analysis (OBIA) of LiDAR elevation data. Accepted. Catena
2019
Vachon D, Sadro S, Bogard M, Lapierre JF, Baulch H, Rusak J, Denfeld B, Laas A, Klaus M, Karlsson J, Weyhenmeyer G, del Giorgio P. Measuring coupled O2 - CO2 provide emergent insights into aquatic ecosystem function. Limnology and Oceanography Letters. In press.
Wagner T, Lottig N, Bartley M, Hanks E, Schliep E, Wikle N, King K, McCullough I, Stachelek J, Cheruvelil K, Filstrup C, Lapierre JF, Liu B, Smith N, Soranno P, Tan PN, Wang Q, Webster K, Zhou J. Increasing accuracy of lake nutrient predictions in thousands of lakes by leveraging water clarity data. Limnology and Oceanography Letters. In press.
Lapierre JF, Heathcote AJ, Maisonneuve P, Filstrup CF. Is Limnology becoming increasingly abiotic, riverine and global? Limnology and Oceanography Letters. In Press. https://aslopubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/lol2.10131
Soranno PA, Wagner T, Collins SM, Lapierre JF, Oliver S. Spatial and temporal variation of ecosystem properties at macroscales. Ecology Letters 22 (10), pp1587-1598
McCullough IM, Cheruvelil KS, Lapierre JF, Lottig NR, Moritz MA, Stachelek J and Soranno PA. Do lakes feel the burn? Increasing exposure of lake ecosystems to fire in the continental US. Global Change Biology 25 (9), pp2841-2854
Bartosiewicz, M., Przytulska, A., Lapierre, J.-F., Laurion, I., Lehmann, M.F. Maranger R. Hot tops, cold bottoms: Synergistic climate warming and shielding effects increase carbon burial in lakes. Limnology and Oceanography Letters 4(5), pp132-144
Soares AR, Lapierre JF, Berggren M. Controls on dissolved organic carbon bioreactivity in river systems. Scientific Reports 9, article number 14897
Lavoie R, Amyot M and Lapierre JF. Global meta-analysis on the relationship between mercury and dissolved organic carbon in freshwater environments. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences. In press. https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1029/2018JG004896
Collins, S.M., Yuan, S., Tan, P.-N., Oliver, S., Lapierre, J.-F., Cheruvelil, K.S., Fergus, C.E., Skaff, N., Stachelek, J., Wagner, T. and Soranno P.A. Winter precipitation and summer temperature predict lake ecosystem properties at macroscales. Water Resources Research (https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1029/2018WR023088)
Panneer Selvam B., Lapierre J F, Bastviken, D., Karlsson, J. and Berggren M. Photo-reactivity of dissolved organic carbon in the freshwater continuum. Aquatic Sciences 81(57)
2018
Lapierre, J.-F., Collins, S.M., Seekell, D.A., Cheruvelil, K.S., Skaff, N.K., Taranu, Z.E., Fergus. C.E., Tan. P.-N. and Soranno P.A. Similarity in spatial structure constrains ecosystem relationships: Building a macroscale understanding of lakes. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/geb.12781. Global Ecology and Biogeography
*Seekell, D.A., *Lapierre, J.-F. and Cheruvelil K.S. A geography of carbon cycling in inland waters. (*equal contributions). Limnology & Oceanography Letters 3 (3), p. 49-56. Invited paper.
Animated abstract
2017
Soranno, P.A. et al. LAGOS-NE: A multi-scaled geospatial and temporal database of lake ecological context and water quality for thousands of U.S. lakes. Gigascience 6 (12), pp 1-13
Fergus, C.E., Lapierre, J.-F., Skaff, N., Oliver, S.A., Cheruvelil, K.S., Webster, K.E. and Soranno P.A. The freshwater landscape: Lake, wetland, and stream abundance and connectivity at macroscales. Ecosphere 8 (6), 10.1002/ecs2.1911
Collins, S. M., Oliver, S., Lapierre, J.-F., Stanley, E., Jones, J., Wagner, T. and Soranno P. A. Lake nutrient stoichiometry is less predictable than nutrient concentrations at regional and sub-continental scales. Ecological Applications, 27 (5), DOI: 10.1002/eap.1545
Cheruvelil, K.S., Yuan, S, Webster, K.E., Tan, P.-N., Lapierre, J.-F., Collins, S.M., Fergus, C.E., Scott, C.E., Henry, E.N., Soranno, P.A., Filstrup, C.T., Wagner, T. Creating multi-themed ecological regions for macrosystems ecology: Testing a flexible, repeatable, and accessible clustering method. Ecology and Evolution, 7 (9). DOI: 10.1002/ece3.2884
Lapierre, J-F, Seekell, D. A., Collins, S. M., Filstrup, C. T., Fergus, C. E., Soranno, P. A and Cheruvelil K. S. Continental-scale variation in controls of CO2 in United States lakes. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 122 (4), DOI: 10.1002/2016JG003525. Cover image of the volume.
Panneer Selvam B., Lapierre J.-F. Christensen T. R., Guillemette F., Voigt C., Lamprecht R. and Berggren M. Effect of permafrost thaw on labile dissolved organic carbon in a a Northern palsa mire. Scientific Reports 7: 45811
2016
Pinsonneault, A. J., Moore, T. R, Roulet, N. T and Lapierre J.-F. Biodegradability of vegetation-derived dissolved organic carbon in a cool temperate ombrotrophic bog. Ecosystems. doi:10.1007/s10021-016-9984-z
Vachon D., Lapierre J.-F. and del Giorgio P.A. Seasonal patterns in water column biological and photochemical DIC production in Northern lakes. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences. 121(3), p.864-878
2015
Lapierre, J.-F., Seekell, D.A and del Giorgio P.A. 2015. Climate and landscape influence on indicators of lake carbon cycling through spatial patterns in dissolved organic carbon. Global Change Biology. DOI: 10.1111/gcb.13031.
Seekell, D.A., Lapierre, J.-F. and Karlsson J. 2015. Geographic variation in dissolved organic carbon thresholds for light-nutrient trade-offs in lakes. Canadian journal of fisheries and aquatic sciences. DOI: 10.1139/cjfas-2015-0187
Ruiz-Gonzalez C, Lapierre J.-F., Nino J.-P. and del Giorgio P.A. 2015. The quality of organic matter shapes the functional biogeography of bacterioplankton across boreal freshwater ecosystems. Global Ecology and Biogeography. DOI: 10.1111/geb.12356
Soranno P.A., E. G Bissell, K. S. Cheruvelil, S. T Christel, S. M. Collins, C. E. Fergus, C. T. Filstrup, J.-F. Lapierre, N. R. Lottig, S. K. Oliver, C.E. Scott, N.J. Smith, S.C. Stopyak, S. Yuan, M.T Bremigan, J. A. Downing, C. Gries, E. N. Henry, N. K. Skaff, E. H. Stanley, C. A. Stow, P.-N. Tan, T. Wagner, K. E. Webster. 2015. Building an integrated macrosystems ecology database from disparate data sources: Fostering open science through data re-use. Gigascience 4(28), DOI: 10.1186/s13742-015-0067-4
Seekell D. A., Lapierre J.-F., Ask J., Bergstrom A.-K., Deininger A., Rodriguez P. and Karlsson J. 2015. The influence of dissolved organic carbon on gross primary production in lakes. Limnology and Oceanography, 60 (4), 1276-1285
2014
Lapierre, J.-F. and del Giorgio P.A. 2014. Partial coupling and differential regulation of biologically and photo-chemically labile dissolved organic carbon across boreal aquatic networks. Biogeosciences, 11, 5969-5985
Stubbins, A. Lapierre, J.-F., Berggren, M., Prairie, Y.T., Dittmar, T. and del Giorgio P.A. 2014. What’s in an EEM? Molecular signatures of dissolved organic matter fluorophores. Environmental Science and Technology, 48 (18), 10598-10606
Seekell, D.A., Lapierre, J.-F., Pace, M. L., Gudasz, C., Sobek, S., Tranvik, L.J. 2014. Regional-scale variation of dissolved organic carbon concentrations in Swedish lakes. Limnology and Oceanography 59(5): 1612-1620
Campeau, A., Lapierre, J.F., Vachon, D. and del Giorgio P.A. 2014. Regional contribution of CO2 and CH4 fluxes from the fluvial network in a lowland boreal landscape of Québec. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. DOI: 10.1002/2013GB004685
2013
Lapierre, J.-F., Guillemette, F., Berggren, M. and del Giorgio P.A. 2013. Increases in terrestrially derived carbon stimulate organic carbon processing and CO2 emissions in boreal aquatic ecosystems. Nature Communications 4, 2972. doi:10.1038/ncomms3972.
2012
Lapierre, J.-F. and P. A. del Giorgio. 2012. Geographic and environmental drivers of regional differences in the pCO2 versus DOC relationship in northern landscapes. Journal of Geophysical Research. doi:10.1029/2012JG001945 Research Spotlight, American Geophysical Union: Altitude controls carbon dioxide in boreal lakes. Eos 93(38), September 2012
Berggren M, del Giorgio P.A. and Lapierre J.-F. 2012. Magnitude and regulation of bacterioplankton respiratory quotient across freshwater environmental gradients. ISME Journal 6(5); 984-993 doi:10.1038/ismej.2011.157
Frenette J.-J., Massicotte P., Lapierre J.-F. 2012. Colorful niches of phytoplankton shaped by the spatial connectivity in a large river ecosystem: A riverscape perspective. PLoS ONE 7(4), article Number: e35891 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0035891 )
Pommier J, Frenette J.-J., Massicotte P., Lapierre J.-F. and Glémet H. 2012. Seston fatty acid composition and copepod RNA:DNA ratio with respect to the underwater light climate in fluvial Lac Saint-Pierre. Aquatic Sciences 74(3): 539-553
Prior to 2012
Lapierre, J.-F. and J.-J. Frenette. 2009. Effects of macrophytes and terrestrial inputs on the colored dissolved organic matter in a large river system. Aquatic Sciences 71(1):15-24
Lapierre J.F., Frenette J.J. 2008. Advection of freshwater alge in the St. Lawrence River estuarine turbidity maximum as revealed by sulphur-stable isotopes. Marine Ecology Progress Series 372: 19-29
Frenette, J.-J., Thibeault, P., Lapierre, J.-F., Hamilton, P.B. 2008. Presence of algae in the ice cover of fluvial Lac Saint-Pierre (St. Lawrence River, Canada). Journal of phycology 44: 284-291
F-St-Gelais N, Lapierre JF, Siron R, Maranger R. An integrative assessment of aquatic ecosystem services based on guideline thresholds
Lapierre JF, Collins SM, Oliver S, Wagner T, Stanley E. Inconsistent browning of Northeastern US lakes despite increased precipitation and revovery from acidification
Labrie R, Lapierre JF, Maranger R. Contrasting patterns of labile and semi-labile organic carbon from continental waters to the ocean
2020
Charrier Tremblay C, Botrel M, Lapierre JF, Franssen J and Maranger R. Relative influence of watershed and geomorphic features on nutrient and carbon fluxes in a pristine and moderately urbanized stream. Accepted. Science of the Total Environment
Soranno P, Cheruvelil K, Liu B, Wang Q, Tan PN, Zhou J, King K, McCullough I, Stachelek J, Bartley M, Filstrup C, Hanks E, Lapierre JF, Lottig N, Schliep E, Wagner T, Webster K. Ecological prediction at macroscales using big data: Does sampling design matter? Accepted. Ecological Applications
Prince A, Franssen J, Lapierre JF, Maranger R. High-resolution broad-scale mapping of soil parent material using object-based image analysis (OBIA) of LiDAR elevation data. Accepted. Catena
2019
Vachon D, Sadro S, Bogard M, Lapierre JF, Baulch H, Rusak J, Denfeld B, Laas A, Klaus M, Karlsson J, Weyhenmeyer G, del Giorgio P. Measuring coupled O2 - CO2 provide emergent insights into aquatic ecosystem function. Limnology and Oceanography Letters. In press.
Wagner T, Lottig N, Bartley M, Hanks E, Schliep E, Wikle N, King K, McCullough I, Stachelek J, Cheruvelil K, Filstrup C, Lapierre JF, Liu B, Smith N, Soranno P, Tan PN, Wang Q, Webster K, Zhou J. Increasing accuracy of lake nutrient predictions in thousands of lakes by leveraging water clarity data. Limnology and Oceanography Letters. In press.
Lapierre JF, Heathcote AJ, Maisonneuve P, Filstrup CF. Is Limnology becoming increasingly abiotic, riverine and global? Limnology and Oceanography Letters. In Press. https://aslopubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/lol2.10131
Soranno PA, Wagner T, Collins SM, Lapierre JF, Oliver S. Spatial and temporal variation of ecosystem properties at macroscales. Ecology Letters 22 (10), pp1587-1598
McCullough IM, Cheruvelil KS, Lapierre JF, Lottig NR, Moritz MA, Stachelek J and Soranno PA. Do lakes feel the burn? Increasing exposure of lake ecosystems to fire in the continental US. Global Change Biology 25 (9), pp2841-2854
Bartosiewicz, M., Przytulska, A., Lapierre, J.-F., Laurion, I., Lehmann, M.F. Maranger R. Hot tops, cold bottoms: Synergistic climate warming and shielding effects increase carbon burial in lakes. Limnology and Oceanography Letters 4(5), pp132-144
Soares AR, Lapierre JF, Berggren M. Controls on dissolved organic carbon bioreactivity in river systems. Scientific Reports 9, article number 14897
Lavoie R, Amyot M and Lapierre JF. Global meta-analysis on the relationship between mercury and dissolved organic carbon in freshwater environments. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences. In press. https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1029/2018JG004896
Collins, S.M., Yuan, S., Tan, P.-N., Oliver, S., Lapierre, J.-F., Cheruvelil, K.S., Fergus, C.E., Skaff, N., Stachelek, J., Wagner, T. and Soranno P.A. Winter precipitation and summer temperature predict lake ecosystem properties at macroscales. Water Resources Research (https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1029/2018WR023088)
Panneer Selvam B., Lapierre J F, Bastviken, D., Karlsson, J. and Berggren M. Photo-reactivity of dissolved organic carbon in the freshwater continuum. Aquatic Sciences 81(57)
2018
Lapierre, J.-F., Collins, S.M., Seekell, D.A., Cheruvelil, K.S., Skaff, N.K., Taranu, Z.E., Fergus. C.E., Tan. P.-N. and Soranno P.A. Similarity in spatial structure constrains ecosystem relationships: Building a macroscale understanding of lakes. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/geb.12781. Global Ecology and Biogeography
*Seekell, D.A., *Lapierre, J.-F. and Cheruvelil K.S. A geography of carbon cycling in inland waters. (*equal contributions). Limnology & Oceanography Letters 3 (3), p. 49-56. Invited paper.
Animated abstract
2017
Soranno, P.A. et al. LAGOS-NE: A multi-scaled geospatial and temporal database of lake ecological context and water quality for thousands of U.S. lakes. Gigascience 6 (12), pp 1-13
Fergus, C.E., Lapierre, J.-F., Skaff, N., Oliver, S.A., Cheruvelil, K.S., Webster, K.E. and Soranno P.A. The freshwater landscape: Lake, wetland, and stream abundance and connectivity at macroscales. Ecosphere 8 (6), 10.1002/ecs2.1911
Collins, S. M., Oliver, S., Lapierre, J.-F., Stanley, E., Jones, J., Wagner, T. and Soranno P. A. Lake nutrient stoichiometry is less predictable than nutrient concentrations at regional and sub-continental scales. Ecological Applications, 27 (5), DOI: 10.1002/eap.1545
Cheruvelil, K.S., Yuan, S, Webster, K.E., Tan, P.-N., Lapierre, J.-F., Collins, S.M., Fergus, C.E., Scott, C.E., Henry, E.N., Soranno, P.A., Filstrup, C.T., Wagner, T. Creating multi-themed ecological regions for macrosystems ecology: Testing a flexible, repeatable, and accessible clustering method. Ecology and Evolution, 7 (9). DOI: 10.1002/ece3.2884
Lapierre, J-F, Seekell, D. A., Collins, S. M., Filstrup, C. T., Fergus, C. E., Soranno, P. A and Cheruvelil K. S. Continental-scale variation in controls of CO2 in United States lakes. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 122 (4), DOI: 10.1002/2016JG003525. Cover image of the volume.
Panneer Selvam B., Lapierre J.-F. Christensen T. R., Guillemette F., Voigt C., Lamprecht R. and Berggren M. Effect of permafrost thaw on labile dissolved organic carbon in a a Northern palsa mire. Scientific Reports 7: 45811
2016
Pinsonneault, A. J., Moore, T. R, Roulet, N. T and Lapierre J.-F. Biodegradability of vegetation-derived dissolved organic carbon in a cool temperate ombrotrophic bog. Ecosystems. doi:10.1007/s10021-016-9984-z
Vachon D., Lapierre J.-F. and del Giorgio P.A. Seasonal patterns in water column biological and photochemical DIC production in Northern lakes. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences. 121(3), p.864-878
2015
Lapierre, J.-F., Seekell, D.A and del Giorgio P.A. 2015. Climate and landscape influence on indicators of lake carbon cycling through spatial patterns in dissolved organic carbon. Global Change Biology. DOI: 10.1111/gcb.13031.
Seekell, D.A., Lapierre, J.-F. and Karlsson J. 2015. Geographic variation in dissolved organic carbon thresholds for light-nutrient trade-offs in lakes. Canadian journal of fisheries and aquatic sciences. DOI: 10.1139/cjfas-2015-0187
Ruiz-Gonzalez C, Lapierre J.-F., Nino J.-P. and del Giorgio P.A. 2015. The quality of organic matter shapes the functional biogeography of bacterioplankton across boreal freshwater ecosystems. Global Ecology and Biogeography. DOI: 10.1111/geb.12356
Soranno P.A., E. G Bissell, K. S. Cheruvelil, S. T Christel, S. M. Collins, C. E. Fergus, C. T. Filstrup, J.-F. Lapierre, N. R. Lottig, S. K. Oliver, C.E. Scott, N.J. Smith, S.C. Stopyak, S. Yuan, M.T Bremigan, J. A. Downing, C. Gries, E. N. Henry, N. K. Skaff, E. H. Stanley, C. A. Stow, P.-N. Tan, T. Wagner, K. E. Webster. 2015. Building an integrated macrosystems ecology database from disparate data sources: Fostering open science through data re-use. Gigascience 4(28), DOI: 10.1186/s13742-015-0067-4
Seekell D. A., Lapierre J.-F., Ask J., Bergstrom A.-K., Deininger A., Rodriguez P. and Karlsson J. 2015. The influence of dissolved organic carbon on gross primary production in lakes. Limnology and Oceanography, 60 (4), 1276-1285
2014
Lapierre, J.-F. and del Giorgio P.A. 2014. Partial coupling and differential regulation of biologically and photo-chemically labile dissolved organic carbon across boreal aquatic networks. Biogeosciences, 11, 5969-5985
Stubbins, A. Lapierre, J.-F., Berggren, M., Prairie, Y.T., Dittmar, T. and del Giorgio P.A. 2014. What’s in an EEM? Molecular signatures of dissolved organic matter fluorophores. Environmental Science and Technology, 48 (18), 10598-10606
Seekell, D.A., Lapierre, J.-F., Pace, M. L., Gudasz, C., Sobek, S., Tranvik, L.J. 2014. Regional-scale variation of dissolved organic carbon concentrations in Swedish lakes. Limnology and Oceanography 59(5): 1612-1620
Campeau, A., Lapierre, J.F., Vachon, D. and del Giorgio P.A. 2014. Regional contribution of CO2 and CH4 fluxes from the fluvial network in a lowland boreal landscape of Québec. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. DOI: 10.1002/2013GB004685
2013
Lapierre, J.-F., Guillemette, F., Berggren, M. and del Giorgio P.A. 2013. Increases in terrestrially derived carbon stimulate organic carbon processing and CO2 emissions in boreal aquatic ecosystems. Nature Communications 4, 2972. doi:10.1038/ncomms3972.
2012
Lapierre, J.-F. and P. A. del Giorgio. 2012. Geographic and environmental drivers of regional differences in the pCO2 versus DOC relationship in northern landscapes. Journal of Geophysical Research. doi:10.1029/2012JG001945 Research Spotlight, American Geophysical Union: Altitude controls carbon dioxide in boreal lakes. Eos 93(38), September 2012
Berggren M, del Giorgio P.A. and Lapierre J.-F. 2012. Magnitude and regulation of bacterioplankton respiratory quotient across freshwater environmental gradients. ISME Journal 6(5); 984-993 doi:10.1038/ismej.2011.157
Frenette J.-J., Massicotte P., Lapierre J.-F. 2012. Colorful niches of phytoplankton shaped by the spatial connectivity in a large river ecosystem: A riverscape perspective. PLoS ONE 7(4), article Number: e35891 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0035891 )
Pommier J, Frenette J.-J., Massicotte P., Lapierre J.-F. and Glémet H. 2012. Seston fatty acid composition and copepod RNA:DNA ratio with respect to the underwater light climate in fluvial Lac Saint-Pierre. Aquatic Sciences 74(3): 539-553
Prior to 2012
Lapierre, J.-F. and J.-J. Frenette. 2009. Effects of macrophytes and terrestrial inputs on the colored dissolved organic matter in a large river system. Aquatic Sciences 71(1):15-24
Lapierre J.F., Frenette J.J. 2008. Advection of freshwater alge in the St. Lawrence River estuarine turbidity maximum as revealed by sulphur-stable isotopes. Marine Ecology Progress Series 372: 19-29
Frenette, J.-J., Thibeault, P., Lapierre, J.-F., Hamilton, P.B. 2008. Presence of algae in the ice cover of fluvial Lac Saint-Pierre (St. Lawrence River, Canada). Journal of phycology 44: 284-291