Catalogue of natural resource scientific and technical publications
Search a list of the scientific and technical publications issued since 2004. Email us to request a publication.
How to request a publication
To request a science publication issued by the ministry or if you have a question related to our scientific and technical publications, please contact us by email with the title of the publication. For journal articles, please contact the journal publisher directly.
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Aquatics
Title: Spatial patterns of resource subsidies in Great Lakes tributaries from migratory fishes
Summary: Reports energy movement throughout Great Lake tributaries and how that is affected by barriers such as dams.
Authors: Jones, N.E and M. McKenzie
Series/Journal: Journal of Great Lakes Research
Forests/lands
Title: Biosurveillance of oak wilt disease in Canadian areas at risk
Summary: Documents methods to detect oak wilt before trees show symptoms.
Authors: Gauthier, M.K., E. Bourgault, A. Potvin, G.J. Bilodeau, S. Gustavsson, S. Reed, P. Therrien, E. Barrette and P. Tanguay
Series/Journal: Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology
Natural heritage
Title: Relationships between muskrat density and avian and anuran richness in Great Lakes coastal wetlands
Summary: Summarizes work to understand effects of muskrat density on other coastal wetland species on Lake Ontario.
Authors: Baici, J.E., K.D. Martin, S.L. Newar, T. Burgess, J.E. Greenhorn, S.R. Kielar, L. Menelon, G.P. Melvin, R. Persad, C. Sadowski, K. Solmundson, D.C. Tozer, M. Ward and J. Bowman
Series/Journal: Wetlands
Wildlife
Title: Anthropogenic food: an emerging threat to polar bears
Summary: Describes how human food sources can increase the chances of human-polar bear conflict.
Authors: Smith, T.S., A.E. Derocher, R.L. Mazur, G. York, M.A. Owen, M. Obbard, E.S. Richardson and S.C. Amstrup
Series/Journal: Oryx
What this catalogue includes
This catalogue is designed for users of natural resources scientific and technical information, such as researchers with universities and other governments, foresters and biologists, and conservation authority staff. It provides a complete list of Ontario’s scientific and technical publications on natural resources and forestry issued since 2004, including:
- Scientific and technical publications commissioned by the Province
- Journal articles written by ministry staff
How to use this catalogue (and find what’s new)
You can search by title, author, publication series, or edition/volume. To request a document or ask for assistance finding a document, please contact us by email.