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List of works by Jean-Pierre Desforges

A Risk-Based Characterization of Sediment Contamination by Legacy and Emergent Contaminants of Concern in Coastal British Columbia, Canada.

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A veterinary perspective on One Health in the Arctic.

scientific article published on 16 December 2017

Accounting for behaviour in fine‐scale habitat selection: A case study highlighting methodological intricacies

scientific article published in 2023

Age and seasonal variation in testis and baculum morphology in East Greenland polar bears (Ursus maritimus) in relation to high concentrations of persistent organic pollutants

scientific article published on 20 March 2019

An application of upscaled optimal foraging theory using hidden Markov modelling: year-round behavioural variation in a large arctic herbivore

scientific article published on 05 June 2020

Dissolved organic carbon thresholds affect mercury bioaccumulation in Arctic lakes.

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Effects of Polar Bear and Killer Whale Derived Contaminant Cocktails on Marine Mammal Immunity

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Environment and physiology shape Arctic ungulate population dynamics

scientific article published on 14 December 2020

Environmental conditions alter behavioural organization and rhythmicity of a large Arctic ruminant across the annual cycle

scientific article published on 28 October 2020

Heightened biological uptake of polybrominated diphenyl ethers relative to polychlorinated biphenyls near-source revealed by sediment and plankton profiles along a coastal transect in British Columbia.

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Immunologic, reproductive, and carcinogenic risk assessment from POP exposure in East Greenland polar bears ( Ursus maritimus ) during 1983–2013

scientific article published on 05 June 2018

Ingestion of Microplastics by Zooplankton in the Northeast Pacific Ocean.

scientific article published on 12 June 2015

Japans commercial whaling is a threat to public health

scientific article published on 08 May 2019

Killer whales call for further protection

scientific article published on 03 March 2019

Metabolic transformation shapes polychlorinated biphenyl and polybrominated diphenyl ether patterns in beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas).

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Modeling Population-Level Consequences of Polychlorinated Biphenyl Exposure in East Greenland Polar Bears

scientific article published on 20 August 2015

On the interplay between hypothermia and reproduction in a high arctic ungulate

scientific article published on 30 January 2020

Physiologically-based pharmacokinetic modelling of immune, reproductive and carcinogenic effects from contaminant exposure in polar bears (Ursus maritimus) across the Arctic

scientific article published on 29 March 2015

Plasma vitellogenin in male teleost fish from 43 rivers worldwide is correlated with upstream human population size

scientific article published on 13 August 2010

Pollution threatens toothed whales

scientific article published in Science

Predicting global killer whale population collapse from PCB pollution

scientific article published in Science

Quantification of the full lifecycle bioenergetics of a large mammal in the high Arctic

scientific article published in 2019

Risk evaluation of the Arctic environmental POP exposure based on critical body residue and critical daily dose using captive Greenland sledge dogs (Canis familiaris) as surrogate species

scientific article published on 9 January 2016

Seasonal variability in vulnerability for Cassin's auklets (Ptychoramphus aleuticus) exposed to microplastic pollution in the Canadian Pacific region

scientific article published on 19 August 2018

State of knowledge on current exposure, fate and potential health effects of contaminants in polar bears from the circumpolar Arctic

scientific article published on 05 February 2019

Transplacental transfer of polychlorinated biphenyls and polybrominated diphenyl ethers in arctic beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas)

scientific article published on December 21, 2011

Using Transcriptomics and Metabolomics to Understand Species Differences in Sensitivity to Chlorpyrifos in Japanese Quail and Double‐Crested Cormorant Embryos

scientific article published in 2021

Vitamin A and E profiles as biomarkers of PCB exposure in beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas) from the western Canadian Arctic.

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Widespread distribution of microplastics in subsurface seawater in the NE Pacific Ocean.

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