Publications

Peer reviewed articles (view on Scholar):

1. Hély, C., Chaste, E., Girardin, M. P., Remy, C., Blarquez, O., Bergeron, Y., and Ali, A. A. 2020. A Holocene perspective of vegetation controls on seasonal boreal wildfire sizes using numerical paleoecology. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 3, 106. https://doi.org/10.3389/ffgc.2020.511901 
2. Blarquez O. and Aleman J. C. 2020. The LAST coring platform you will ever need: Light, Affordable, Stable, and Transportable. Quaternary, 3, 27. https://doi.org/10.3390/quat3030027  
3. Pelletier N., Chételat J., Blarquez O., & Vermaire J. C. 2020. Paleolimnological assessment of wildfire‐derived atmospheric deposition of trace metal(loid)s and major ions to subarctic lakes (Northwest Territories, Canada). Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 125, e2020JG005720. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JG005720 
4. Hennebelle A., Aleman J. C., Ali A. A., Bergeron Y., Carcaillet C., Grondin P., Landry J. & Blarquez O. 2020. The reconstruction of burned area and fire severity using charcoal from boreal lake sediments. The Holocene,  https://doi.org/10.1177/0959683620932979  
5. Girardin M., Portier J., Rémy C., Ali, A., Paillard J., Blarquez O., Asselin H., Gauthier S., Grondin P., Bergeron Y. (2019). Coherent signature of warming-induced extreme sub-continental boreal wildfire activity 4,800 and 1,100 years BP. Environmental Research Letters. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab59c9 
6. Luelmo-Lautenschlaeger R., Blarquez O., Pérez-Díaz S., Morales-Molino C., López-Sáez, J.A. 2019. The Iberian Peninsula’s Burning Heart—Long-Term Fire History in the Toledo Mountains (Central Spain). Fire, 2, 54. https://doi.org/10.3390/fire2040054 
7. Luelmo-Lautenschlaeger R., Pérez-Díaz S., Blarquez O., Morales-Molino C., López-Sáez J.A. 2019. The Toledo Mountains: A Resilient Landscape and a Landscape for Resilience? Hazards and Strategies in a Mid-Elevation Mountain Region in Central Spain. Quaternary 2, 35. https://doi.org/10.3390/quat2040035
8. Dietze E., Brykała D., Schreuder L.T., Jażdżewski K., Blarquez O., Brauer A., Dietze M., Obremska M., Ott F., Pieńczewska A., Schouten S., Hopmans E.C., Słowiński M. 2019. Human-induced fire regime shifts during 19th century industrialization: A robust fire regime reconstruction using northern Polish lake sediments. PLoS One 14, e0222011. http://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222011 
9. Aleman J. C., Blarquez O., Elenga H., Paillard J., Kimpuni V., Itoua G., Issele G and Staver A. C. 2019. Palaeo-trajectories of forest savannization in the southern Congo. Biology Letters. 15. http://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2019.0284  
10. Robles-López  S., Pérez-Díaz S., Ruiz-Alonso M., Blarquez O., Luelmo-Lautenschlaeger R. and López-Sáez J. A. 2019. Holocene vegetation and fire dynamics in the supra-Mediterranean belt of the Gredos Range (central Iberian Peninsula). Plant Biosystems – An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology. DOI: 10.1080/11263504.2019.1578281  
11. Carcaillet C. and Blarquez O. 2019. Glacial refugia in the south-western Alps? New Phytologist, 14. http://doi.wiley.com/10.1111/nph.15673 
12. Marcisz K., Vannière B., Blarquez O. & the GPWG2. 2018. Taking Fire Science and Practice to the Next Level: Report from the PAGES Global Paleofire Working Group Workshop 2017 in Montreal, Canada – Paleofire Knowledge for Current and Future Ecosystem Management. Open Quaternary, 4(1), 7. http://doi.org/10.5334/oq.44
13. Hennebelle A., Grondin P., Aleman J. C., Ali A. A., Bergeron Y., Borcard D. and Blarquez O. 2018. Using paleoecology to improve reference conditions for ecosystem-based management in western spruce-moss subdomain of Québec. Forest Ecology and Management, 430, 157–165. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2018.08.007 
14. Molinari C., Lehsten V., Blarquez O., Carcaillet C., Davis B. A. S., Kaplan J. O., Clear J., Bradshaw R. H. W. 2018. The climate, the fuel and the land use: long-term regional variability of biomass burning in boreal forests. Global Change Biology, 1–18. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.14380 
15. Rémy C. C., Fouquemberg C., Asselin H., Andrieux B., Magnan G., Brossier B., Grondin P., Bergeron Y., Talon B., Girardin M. P., Blarquez O., Bajolle L., Ali A. A. 2018. Guidelines for the use and interpretation of palaeofire reconstructions based on various archives and proxies. Quaternary Science Reviews 193: 312-322. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2018.06.010 
16. Aleman J. C., Hennebelle A., Vannière B., Blarquez O. and the Global Paleofire Working Group. 2018. Sparking New Opportunities for Charcoal-Based Fire History Reconstructions. Fire 1(1): 7. doi:10.3390/fire1010007 
17. Blarquez O., Talbot J., Paillard J., Lapointe-Elmrabti L., Pelletier N., Gates St-Pierre C. 2018. Late Holocene influence of societies on the fire regime in southern Québec temperate forests. Quaternary Science Reviews 180: 63–74. doi:10.1016/j.quascirev.2017.11.022  
18. Carcaillet C. and Blarquez O. 2017. Fire ecology of a tree glacial refugium on a nunatak with a view on Alpine glaciers. New Phytologist 216: 1281–1290 DOI:10.1111/nph.14721  
19. López-Sáez J., Vargas G., Ruiz-Fernández J., Blarquez O., Alba-Sánchez F., Oliva M., Pérez-Díaz S., Robles-López S., and Abel-Schaad D. 2017. Paleofire dynamics in central spain during the late Holocene: the role of climatic and anthropogenic forcing. Land Degradation & Development. DOI:10.1002/ldr.2751 
20. Hawthorne D., Courtney Mustaphi C. J., Aleman J. C., Blarquez O., Colombaroli D., Daniau A.-L., Marlon J. R., Power M., Vannière B., Han Y., Hantson S., Kehrwald N., Magi B., Yue X., Carcaillet C., Marchant R., Ogunkoya A., Githumbi E. N. and Muriuki R. M. 2017. Global Modern Charcoal Dataset (GMCD): A tool for exploring proxy-fire linkages and spatial patterns of biomass burning.  Quaternary International. doi: http://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2017.03.046. 
21. Rémy C., Hély C., Blarquez O., Magnan G., Bergeron Y., Lavoie M., and Ali A. 2017. Different regional climatic drivers of holocene large wildfires in boreal forests of northeastern america. Environmental Research Letters 12: 035005 DOI:10.1088/1748-9326/aa5aff 
22. Aleman, J. C., Blarquez O., Gourlet-Fleury S., Bremond L., and Favier C. 2017. Tree cover in central africa: determinants and sensitivity under contrasted scenarios of global change. Scientific Reports, 7:41393 EP DOI:10.1038/srep41393 
23. Aleman J. C., Blarquez O., Staver A. C. 2016. Land-use change outweighs projected effects of changing rainfall on tree cover in sub-Saharan Africa. Global Change Biology 22: 3013–3025 DOI: 10.1111/gcb.13299 
24. Abbott, B. W., Jones, J. B., Schuur, E. A. G., III, F. S. C., Bowden, W. B., Bret-Harte, M. S., Epstein, H. E., Flannigan, M. D., Harms, T. K., Hollingsworth, T. N., Mack, M. C., McGuire, A. D., Natali, S. M., Rocha, A. V., Tank, S. E., Turetsky, M. R., Vonk, J. E., Wickland, K. P., Aiken, G. R., Alexander, H. D., Amon, R. M. W., Benscoter, B. W., Bergeron, Y., Bishop, K., Blarquez, O., Bond-Lamberty, B., Breen, A. L., Buffam, I., Cai, Y., Carcaillet, C., Carey, S. K., Chen, J. M., Chen, H. Y. H., Christensen, T. R., Cooper, L. W., Cornelissen, J. H. C., de Groot, W. J., DeLuca, T. H., Dorrepaal, E., Fetcher, N., Finlay, J. C., Forbes, B. C., French, N. H. F., Gauthier, S., Girardin, M. P., Goetz, S. J., Goldammer, J. G., Gough, L., Grogan, P., Guo, L., Higuera, P. E., Hinzman, L., Hu, F. S., Hugelius, G., Jafarov, E. E., Jandt, R., Johnstone, J. F., Karlsson, J., Kasischke, E. S., Kattner, G., Kelly, R., Keuper, F., Kling, G. W., Kortelainen, P., Kouki, J., Kuhry, P., Laudon, H., Laurion, I., Macdonald, R. W., Mann, P. J., Martikainen, P. J., McClelland, J. W., Molau, U., Oberbauer, S. F., Olefeldt, D., Paré, D., Parisien, M.-A., Payette, S., Peng, C., Pokrovsky, O. S., Rastetter, E. B., Raymond, P. A., Raynolds, M. K., Rein, G., Reynolds, J. F., Robard, M., Rogers, B. M., Schädel, C., Schaefer, K., Schmidt, I. K., Shvidenko, A., Sky, J., Spencer, R. G. M., Starr, G., Striegl, R. G., Teisserenc, R., Tranvik, L. J., Virtanen, T., Welker, J. M., and Zimov, S. 2016. Biomass offsets little or none of permafrost carbon release from soils, streams, and wildfire: an expert assessment. Environmental Research Letters, 11(3):034014. DOI:10.1088/1748-9326/11/3/034014
25. Blarquez O. and J. C. Aleman. 2016. Tree biomass reconstruction shows no lag in post-glacial afforestation of eastern Canada. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 46: 485–498. DOI: 10.1139/cjfr-2015-0201
26. Vannière B., Blarquez O., Rius D., Doyen E., Brücher T., Colombaroli D., Connor S., Feurdean A., Hickler T., Lemmen C., Leys B., Massa C., Olofsson J. 2016. 7000-year human legacy of elevation-dependent European fire regimes. Quaternary Science Reviews 132: 206-212.  DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2015.11.012. 
27. Marlon J. R., Kelly R., Daniau A.-L., Vannière B., Power M. J., Bartlein P., Higuera P., Blarquez O., Brewer S., Brücher T., Feurdean A., Gil Romera G., Iglesias V., Maezumi S. Y., Magi B., Courtney Mustaphi C. J., Zhihai T. 2015. Reconstructions of biomass burning from sediment charcoal records to improve data-model comparisons. Biogeosciences 13: 3225-3244. DOI:10.5194/bgd-12-18571-2015
28. Blarquez O., Ali A. A., Girardin M. P., Grondin P., Fréchette B., Bergeron Y., Hély C. 2015. Regional paleofire regimes affected by non-uniform climate, vegetation and human drivers. Scientific Reports 5: 13356 DOI:10.1038/srep13356  
29. Battipaglia G., Büntgen U., McCloskey  Shane P. J., Blarquez O., Denis N., Paradis L., Brossier B., Fournier T., Carcaillet C. 2014. Long-term effects of climate and land-use change on larch budmoth outbreaks in the French Alps. Climate Research 62: 1-14. DOI: 10.3354/cr01251
30. Blarquez O., B. Vannière, J. R. Marlon, A. -L. Daniau, M. J.Power, S. Brewer, and P. J. Bartlein. 2014. paleofire: an R package to analyse sedimentary charcoal records from the Global Charcoal Database to reconstruct past biomass burning. Computers and Geosciences 72: 255-261. DOI: 10.1016/j.cageo.2014.07.020. 
31. *Blarquez O., *Carcaillet C., Frejaville T. and Bergeron Y. 2014. Disentangling the trajectories of alpha, beta and gamma plant diversity of North American boreal ecoregions since 15,500 years. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 2: 6. DOI:10.3389/fevo.2014.00006#sthash.wCl5WXEI.dpuf. 
32. Oris F., Asselin H., Finsinger W., Hély-Alleaume C., Blarquez O., Ferland M.-E, Bergeron Y., and Ali A. In press. Long-term fire history in northern Quebec: implications for the northern limit of commercial forests. Journal of Applied Ecology 51: 675-683. DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.12240 
33. Leys B., Carcaillet C., Blarquez O., Lami A., Musazzi S. and Trevisan R. 2014. Resistance of mixed subalpine forest to fire frequency changes: The ecological function of dwarf pine (Pinus mugo ssp. mugo). Quaternary Science Reviews 90: 60-68. DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2014.02.023  
34. Aleman J. C., Blarquez O., Bentaleb I., Bonté P., Brossier B., Carcaillet C., Gond V., Gourlet-Fleury V., Kpolita A., Lefèvre I., Oslisly R., Power M. J., Yongo O., Bremond L. and C. Favier. 2013. Tracking land-cover changes with sedimentary charcoal in the Afrotropics. The Holocene 23: 1853-1862. DOI: 10.1177/0959683613508159 
35. Blarquez O., M. P. Girardin, B. Leys, A. A. Ali, J. C. Aleman, Y. Bergeron and C. Carcaillet. 2013. Paleofire reconstruction based on an ensemble-member strategy applied to sedimentary charcoal. Geophysical Research Letters 40: 2667–2672 DOI: 10.1002/grl.50504
36. Girardin M. P., A. A. Ali, C. Carcaillet, O. Blarquez, C. Hély, A. Terrier, A. Genries and Y. Bergeron. 2013. Vegetation limits the impact of a warm climate on boreal wildfires.
    New Phytologist 199: 1001-10111 DOI: 10.1111/nph.12322  
37. Blarquez O., Finsinger W. and C. Carcaillet. 2013. Assessing Paleo-Biodiversity Using Low Proxy Influx. PLoS ONE 8(4): e65852 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0065852
38. Oris, F., M. Lamentowicz, A. Genries, B. Mourier, O. Blarquez, A. Ali, L. Bremond, and C. Carcaillet. 2013. Holocene changes in climate and land use drove shifts in the diversity of testate amoebae in a subalpine pond. Journal of Paleolimnology 49: 633-646 DOI: 10.1007/s10933-013-9680-3
39. Senici, D., A. Lucas, H. Y. H. Chen, Y. Bergeron, A. Larouche, B. Brossier, O. Blarquez, and A. A. Ali. 2013. Multi-millennial fire frequency and tree abundance differ between xeric and mesic boreal forests in central Canada. Journal of Ecology 101: 356-367 DOI: 10.1111/1365-2745.12047
40. *Ali, A. A., *Blarquez O., Girardin M. P., Hély C., Tinquaut F., El Guellab A., Valsecchi V., Terrier A., Bremond L., Genries A., Gauthier S., and Y. Bergeron. 2012. Control of the multi-millennial wildfire size in boreal North America by spring climatic conditions. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 109: 20966-20970 doi:10.1073/pnas.1203467109
    
41. Daniau A.-L., P.J. Bartlein, S.P. Harrison, I.C. Prentice, S. Brewer, P. Friedlingstein, T.I. Harrison-Prentice, J. Inoue, K. Izumi, J.R. Marlon, S. Mooney, M.J. Power, J. Stevenson, W. Tinner, M. Andrič, J. Atanassova, H. Behling, M. Black, O. Blarquez, K. J. Brown, C. Carcaillet, E.A. Colhoun, D. Colombaroli, B. A. S. Davis, D. D’Costa, J. Dodson, L.
    Dupont, Z. Eshetu, D. G. Gavin, A. Genries, S. Haberle, D. J. Hallett, S. P. Horn, G. Hope, T. G. Kassa, F. Katamura, L.M. Kennedy, P. Kershaw, S. Krivonogov, C. Long, D. Magri, E. Marinova, G. M. McKenzie, P. I. Moreno, P. Moss, F. H. Neumann, E. Norström, C. Paitre, D. Rius, N. Roberts, G.S. Robinson, N. Sasaki, L. Scott, H. Takahara, V. Terwilliger, F. Thevenon, R. B. Turner, V. G. Valsecchi, B. Vannière, M. Walsh, N. Williams, Y. Zhang. 2012. Predictability of biomass burning in response to climate changes. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 26: GB4007. doi:10.1029/2011GB004249 
42. Fauvart N., Ali A. A., Terral J-F., Roiron P., Blarquez O. and Carcaillet C. 2012. Holocene upper tree-limits of Pinus section sylvestris in the Western Alps as evidenced from travertine archives. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 169: 96-102 doi:10.1016/j.revpalbo.2011.10.003  
43. Blarquez O., Carcaillet C., Elzein T. M. and Roiron P. 2012. Needle accumulation rate model-based reconstruction of palaeo-tree biomass in the western subalpine Alps. The Holocene 22: 578-587 doi: 10.1177/0959683611427333 PDF
44. *Elzein, T., *Blarquez, O., Gauthier, O. & Carcaillet, C. 2011. Allometric equations for biomass assessment of subalpine dwarf shrubs. Alpine Botany 121: 129-134,
    DOI: 0.1007/s00035-011-0095-3. (endnote) PDF
45. Blarquez O., Carcaillet C. 2010. Fire, fuel composition and resilience threshold in subalpine ecosystem. PLoS ONE 5(8) : e12480. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0012480 (endnote) PDF
46. Blarquez O., Bremond L., Carcaillet C. 2010. Holocene fires and a herb-dominated understorey track wetter climates in subalpine forests. Journal of Ecology 98: 1358-1368. (endnote) PDF
47. Mahaney W.C., Tricart P., Carcaillet C., Blarquez O., Ali A. A., Argant J., Barendregt R.W. and V. Kalm. 2010. Hannibal’s invasion route : An age-old question revisited
    within a geoarchaeological and palaeobotanical context. Archaeometry 52:1096-1109. (endnote)
48. Blarquez O., Carcaillet C., Mourier B., Bremond L. and O. Radakovitch. 2010. Trees in the subalpine belt since 11 700 cal. BP : origin, expansion and alteration of the
    modern forest. The Holocene 20 : 139-146. doi : 10.1177/0959683609348857 (endnote)
    PDF
49. Mahaney W.C., Kapran B., Kalm V., Tricart P., Carcaillet C., Blarquez O., Milner M.W., Barendregt R.W. and P. Somelar. 2010. The traversette (Italia) rockfall: geomorphological
    indicator of the Hannibalic invasion route. Archaeometry 52: 156-172. doi:
    10.1111/j.1475-4754.2009.00463.x (endnote)
50. Carcaillet C., Ali A.A., Blarquez O., Genries A., Mourier B., and Bremond L. 2009. Spatial variability of fire history in subalpine forests : from natural to cultural regimes. Ecoscience 16 :1-12. (endnote) PDF
51. Blarquez O., Carcaillet C. and B. Mourier. 2009. Une forêt subalpine à mélèze dominant dans un vallon avalancheux : 9 000 ans d’histoire révélés par l’analyse des macrorestes végétaux d’un lac de Maurienne. Travaux scientifiques du Parc National de la Vanoise XXIV : 33-44. (endnote) PDF

Book chapters:

Reports, Magazine articles, other:

Blarquez O., Grondin P. and the GPWG2. 2018. Paleofire knowledge for current and future ecosystem management. Past Global Changes Magazine, vol. 26(1), 40 https://doi.org/10.22498/pages.26.1 

Brown K., M. J. Power, M. Slovinski, A. Van Aardt, O. Blarquez, P. Grondin. 2018.  Applying paleofire records in ecological management. Wildfire Magazine, Volume 27.1.

Vannière B., O. Blarquez, J. Marlon, A.-L. Daniau and M. Power. 2014. Multi-Scale Analyses of Fire-Climate-Vegetation Interactions on Millennial Scales. PAGES Magazine, Volume 22, Page 40.

Others:

Blarquez O. 2011. Feu, climat et forêts subalpines dans les Alpes à l’Holocène. Doctoral dissertation. Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes. 206 p. PDF

*Article with two first co-authors

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Oral communications (selected):

12/05/2017. (Invité) Influence à long terme de l’Homme sur les incendies dans la forêt tempérée du sud du Canada. 85ème congrès de l’ACFAS: Regards sur l’histoire de la vie et de la biosphère, Montréal, Canada. 

25/02/2016. (Invité). L’héritage des pratiques humaines sur les régimes d’incendies au cours de l’Holocène. Séminaires du département d’Anthropologie, UdeM, Montréal Québec. 

28/09/2015. (Invité). paleofire R package: a new tool for the Global Charcoal Database. Paleofire: data-model comparisons for the past millenium. Harvard Forest, Massachusetts USA. 

16/02/2015. (Invité). Les feux à l’Holocène en Amérique du Nord Est: influence du climat, des végétations et de l’homme. Séminaires du GÉOTOP. Montréal, Québec. 

7/02/2013. (Invité). Paléo-biodiversité des forêts boréales en Amérique du Nord. Séminaire, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi.

29/06/2011. (Invited). Working with archives: Holocene history of Alpine vegetations (Plan du lac Termignon, Savoie). 54^th International Symposium of the International Association for Vegetation Science. Post-symposium excursion. Termingnon, France. 29 June 2011.

14/12/2010. (Invited). Végétation subalpine, perturbations et climat au
cours de l’Holocène. Journée Scientifique de la Section des Sciences de la Vie et de la Terre de l’EPHE. Paris, FR. 

2-4/09/2010. Blarquez O. and C. Carcaillet. 2010. Des régimes d’incendie intermédiaires maximisent
l’écodiversité subalpine durant la période 8000-5000 ans BP. Écologie 2010.
Montpellier, FR. 2-4 sept 2010.

25-28/08/2009. Blarquez O. and C. Carcaillet. 2009. Holocene reconstruction of subalpine forest patterns in the inner French and Italian Alps : a macrofossil approach. Quaternary Research Association, 8th International Postgraduate Symposium. Manchester, UK. 

6-7/12/2007. Blarquez O., Bremond L. et L. Bouby. 2007. Relations entre composition de la végétation
et enregistrements paléobotaniques : études et projets développés au CBAE sur différents restes végétaux. Table-Ronde du RTP «Approches Pluridisciplinaires en Taphonomie » (APT). Aix-en-Provence, FR. 

Posters:

Aleman J., Bremond L., Favier C., Bentaleb I., Blarquez O., Brossier B., Oslisly R.,
Gourlet-Fleury S., Carcaillet C. 2012. How charcoal morphology records fuel types in tropical area. Climate change, deforestation and the future of African rainforests. Oxford, UK. 4-6 january 2012.

Blarquez O. and C. Carcaillet. 2008. Mid-Holocene reconstruction of subalpine forest patterns in the inner French and Italian Alps : a macrofossil approach. The 1st
FMSH-ESF Entre-Sciences Conference in Environmental Sciences, New Methodologies and Interdisciplinary Approaches in Global Change Research. Porquerolles, FR. 5-10 novembre 2008.

Blarquez O. and C. Carcaillet. 2008. Influence à long terme des avalanches sur le maintien de mosaïques écologiques et place du mélèze (Larix decidua Miller) dans les paysages subalpins de Maurienne de 9000 à 2000 ans BP. ECOVEG 4. Rennes, FR. 12-14 mars 2008.

Blarquez O. and C. Carcaillet. 2007. Fonction à long terme des avalanches sur la mosaïque
écologique et place du mélèze (Larix decidua) dans les paysages subalpins holocènes. International Association for Landscape Ecology, Le paysage à l’interface des activités agricoles et forestières, IVèmes journées de IALE-France. Toulouse, FR. 20-23 novembre 2007.

TV:

• 19/03/2016. La semaine verte, Radio Canada : Une érablière au nord du 48ème parallèle. https://ici.radio-canada.ca/tele/la-semaine-verte/2015-2016/segments/reportage/6017/erabliere-abitibi-nord

Radio :

• 23/04/2018. Radio Canada Première Toronto, Halifax, Charlottetown, Windsor, Edmonton, Sept-Iles (6 interviews) : Existe-t-il un lien entre les changements climatiques et la quantité de pollen? https://ici.radio-canada.ca/premiere/emissions/bonjour-la-cote/segments/entrevue/68881/changements-climatiques-pollen-allergie

Press :

• 18/09/2018. La Presse : Attention aux incendies de toundras. http://www.lapresse.ca/sciences/201709/18/01-5134237-attention-aux-incendies-de-toundras.php
• 13/09/2017. UdeM Nouvelles : Les incendies de forêt ne sont pas exclusifs aux climats chauds ou tempérés. http://nouvelles.umontreal.ca/article/2017/09/13/les-incendies-de-foret-ne-sont-pas-exclusifs-aux-climats-chauds-ou-temperes/
• 23/09/2017. Futura Planète : Étonnant : il y avait des feux de forêts à l’ère glaciaire. http://www.futura-sciences.com/planete/actualites/nature-incendies-ere-glaciaire-cest-possible-68635/
  14/09/2017. PHYS.org : Forest fires are not limited to hot or temperate climates. https://phys.org/news/2017-09-forest-limited-hot-temperate-climates.html
• 21/12/2015 Journal Forum, Martin LaSalle : Les incendies de forêt en Europe sont causés par l’homme depuis 7000 ans. http://www.nouvelles.umontreal.ca/recherche/sciences-humaines-lettres/20151221-les-incendies-de-for-t-en-europe-sont-causes-par-lhomme-depuis-7000-ans.html
• 06/12/2012 Université du Québec: Le réchauffement climatique causerait des feux de forêt d’une plus grande ampleur dans la région boréale http://www.uquebec.ca/communications/article.cfm?annee=2012&cat=1&newsid=9658
• 04/12/2012 UQÀM News: Des feux de forêt de plus grande ampleur à prévoir http://www.nouvelles.uqam.ca/2012/2376-feux-foret-plus-grande-ampleur-prevoir
• 13/02/2011 Interview by Jérémie Bazart, Humanité Dimanche journalist. 3 mars 2011 article: Dans les Alpes on repêche 10 000 ans d’histoire ! Humanité Dimanche, 20613: 82-83.
• 2010 Scientific report of the National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS France), 2010 une année avec le CNRS: Forêt subalpine : Un écosystème fragilisé par les incendies. p.18.
• 27/09/2010 Institut Écologie et Environnement CNRS, Incendies et végétation sont intimement liés : explication d’une fragilité http://www.cnrs.fr/inee/communication/breves/incendiecarcaillatblarquez.htm