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Impact of non-native terrestrial mammals on the structure of the terrestrial mammal food web of Newfoundland, Canada.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
The island of Newfoundland is unique because it has as many non-native terrestrial mammals as native ones. The impacts of non-native species on native flora and fauna can be profound and invasive species have been identified as one of the primary drivers
Justin S Strong, Shawn J Leroux
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The role of symbiosis in the first colonization of the seafloor by macrobiota: Insights from the oldest Ediacaran biota (Newfoundland, Canada)

open access: yesBiosyst., 2021
The earliest record of animal life comes from the Ediacaran of Newfoundland, including dm scale fossil organisms, most of which are inferred to have been epibenthic immotile eumetazoans.
D. McIlroy   +3 more
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A large-scale change monitoring of wetlands using time series Landsat imagery on Google Earth Engine: a case study in Newfoundland

open access: yes, 2020
Wetlands across Canada have been, and continue to be, lost or altered under the influence of both anthropogenic and natural activities. The ability to assess the rate of change to wetland habitats and related spatial pattern dynamics is of importance for
M. Mahdianpari   +7 more
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A climate index for the Newfoundland and Labrador shelf

open access: yesEarth System Science Data, 2020
. This study presents in detail a new climate index for the Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) shelf. The NL climate index (NLCI) aims to describe the environmental conditions on the NL shelf and in the Northwest Atlantic as a whole.
F. Cyr, P. Galbraith
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Identification of hydrological models for operational flood forecasting in St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada

open access: yes, 2020
Study region Waterford River watershed, St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador (NL), Canada. Study focus This study investigates five hydrological models to identify adequate model(s) for operational flood forecasting at Waterford River watershed.
D. Wijayarathne, P. Coulibaly
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The First Wetland Inventory Map of Newfoundland at a Spatial Resolution of 10 m Using Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 Data on the Google Earth Engine Cloud Computing Platform

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2018
Wetlands are one of the most important ecosystems that provide a desirable habitat for a great variety of flora and fauna. Wetland mapping and modeling using Earth Observation (EO) data are essential for natural resource management at both regional and ...
M. Mahdianpari   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Quantifying gull predation in a declining Leach’s Storm-petrel (Hydrobates leucorhous) colony

open access: yesAvian Conservation and Ecology, 2023
The effect of gull predation on sympatric seabirds has garnered much attention and management action in recent decades. In Witless Bay, Newfoundland, Canada, gulls depredate significant numbers of Leach’s Storm-petrels (Hydrobates leucorhous) annually ...
Alexander L. Bond   +5 more
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Relative sea-level change in Newfoundland, Canada during the past ∼3000 years

open access: yesQuaternary Science Reviews, 2018
Several processes contributing to coastal relative sea-level (RSL) change in the North Atlantic Ocean are observed and/or predicted to have distinctive spatial expressions that vary by latitude. To expand the latitudinal range of RSL records spanning the
A. Kemp   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The detection of changes in baroclinicity and synoptic activity on the northern hemisphere for the period 1967-94 using two data sets

open access: yesMeteorologische Zeitschrift, 1997
Intensified deep cyclones over the North Atlantic - especially at the beginning of the 1990s - led to the supposition, that the meridional temperature gradient of the troposphere could have been strengthened within the last decades.
Kai Born, Hermann Flohn
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Pain and Narrative Shape: Beyond the Indocility of Trauma in Three Newfoundland Novels

open access: yesAtlantis, 2019
This article looks at trauma beyond the fixation on the limits of narrative as expressed in the mainstream theory of trauma in the 1990s, in the work of Cathy Caruth, Shoshana Felman and Dori Laub, among others.
María Jesús Hernáez Lerena
doaj   +1 more source

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