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Claude Hillaire-Marcel

Claude Hillaire-Marcel

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76
Citations
19023
World Ranking
676
National Ranking
28

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2005 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Claude Hillaire-Marcel is affiliated with the University of Quebec at Montreal in Canada. Their research encompasses a broad range of topics primarily within Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with a focus on subfields such as Atmospheric Science, Environmental Chemistry, Ecology, Oceanography, and Geology.

The main thematic areas of their work involve:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Isotope Analysis in Ecology
  • Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics
  • Geological Studies and Exploration
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils

Their publication record includes numerous contributions to scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Quaternary Science Reviews
  • Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology
  • Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology
  • Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry
  • Marine Geology

Selected recent papers demonstrate the scope of their research interests and include:

  • "230Th Normalization: New Insights on an Essential Tool for Quantifying Sedimentary Fluxes in the Modern and Quaternary Ocean", 2020, Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology
  • "Preparation and characterisation of IAEA-603, a new primary reference material aimed at the VPDB scale realisation for δ 13 C and δ 18 O determination", 2020, Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry
  • "Natural variability of the Arctic Ocean sea ice during the present interglacial", 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "A stable isotope toolbox for water and inorganic carbon cycle studies", 2021, Nature Reviews Earth & Environment
  • "Holocene variability in sea ice and primary productivity in the northeastern Baffin Bay", 2020, arktos

They have collaborated frequently with other researchers including:

  • Anne de Vernal
  • Tengfei Song
  • Yanguang Liu
  • Bassam Ghaleb
  • Marit-Solveig Seidenkrantz

Claude Hillaire-Marcel's work falls predominantly in the investigation of climate and environmental variables captured in geological records, particularly focusing on isotopic studies, sediment flux quantification, and Arctic sea ice variability. This research contributes to understanding both contemporary and historical environmental processes.

In recognition of their contributions to science, Claude Hillaire-Marcel was named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2005.

Best Publications

  • Forcing of the cold event of 8,200 years ago by catastrophic drainage of Laurentide lakes

    Donald C. Barber;Arthur S. Dyke;Claude Hillaire-Marcel;Anne E. Jennings

  • Oxygen isotope fractionation between synthetic aragonite and water: Influence of temperature and Mg2+ concentration

    Sang-Tae Kim;James R. O’Neil;Claude Hillaire-Marcel;Alfonso Mucci

  • Constraints on the magnitude and patterns of ocean cooling at the Last Glacial Maximum

    C. Waelbroeck;A. Paul;M. Kucera;A. Rosell-Melé

  • Reconstruction of sea-surface conditions at middle to high latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere during the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) based on dinoflagellate cyst assemblages

    A. de Vernal;F. Eynaud;M. Henry;C. Hillaire-Marcel

  • Natural Variability of Greenland Climate, Vegetation, and Ice Volume During the Past Million Years

    Anne de Vernal;Claude Hillaire-Marcel

  • Absence of deep-water formation in the Labrador Sea during the last interglacial period

    C. Hillaire-Marcel;A. de Vernal;G. Bilodeau;A. J. Weaver

  • Proxies in late cenozoic paleoceanography

    Claude Hillaire-Marcel;Anne De Vernal

  • Chapter Eighteen The Use of Oxygen and Carbon Isotopes of Foraminifera in Paleoceanography

    Ana Christina Ravelo;Claude Hillaire-Marcel

  • Pleistocene raised marine terraces of the Spanish Mediterranean and Atlantic coasts: records of coastal uplift, sea-level highstands and climate changes

    Cari Zazo;José Luis Goy;Cristino J Dabrio;Teresa Bardajı́

  • Seasonal changes in the sources and fluxes of dissolved inorganic carbon through the St. Lawrence River—isotopic and chemical constraint

    Jean-François Hélie;Claude Hillaire-Marcel;Bernard Rondeau

  • The magnetic signature of rapidly deposited detrital layers from the Deep Labrador Sea: Relationship to North Atlantic Heinrich layers

    Joseph S. Stoner;James E. T. Channell;Claude Hillaire-Marcel

  • Isotope stratigraphy, sedimentation rates, deep circulation, and carbonate events in the Labrador Sea during the last ~ 200 ka

    C. Hillaire-Marcel;A. de Vernal;G. Bilodeau;G. Wu

  • Recent sedimentary history of anthropogenic impacts on the Culiacan River Estuary, northwestern Mexico: geochemical evidence from organic matter and nutrients.

    A.C Ruiz-Fernández;A.C Ruiz-Fernández;C Hillaire-Marcel;B Ghaleb;M Soto-Jiménez

  • Anthropogenic mercury enrichment in remote lakes of northern Québec (Canada)

    M. Lucotte;A. Mucci;C. Hillaire-Marcel;P. Pichet

  • Geomagnetic paleointensity and environmental record from Labrador Sea core MD95-2024: global marine sediment and ice core chronostratigraphy for the last 110 kyr

    J.S. Stoner;J.E.T. Channell;C. Hillaire-Marcel;C. Kissel

  • Sea-ice cover, sea-surface salinity and halo-/thermocline structure of the northwest North Atlantic: modern versus full glacial conditions

    Anne de Vernal;Claude Hillaire-Marcel

  • Dinocyst-based reconstructions of sea ice cover concentration during the Holocene in the Arctic Ocean, the northern North Atlantic Ocean and its adjacent seas

    Anne de Vernal;Claude Hillaire-Marcel;André Rochon;Bianca Fréchette

  • Earthquake and flood-induced turbidites in the Saguenay Fjord (Québec): a Holocene paleoseismicity record

    Guillaume St-Onge;Thierry Mulder;David J.W. Piper;Claude Hillaire-Marcel

  • Holocene paleomagnetic records from the St. Lawrence Estuary, eastern Canada: centennial- to millennial-scale geomagnetic modulation of cosmogenic isotopes

    Guillaume St-Onge;Joseph S. Stoner;Claude Hillaire-Marcel

  • Evaluation of nitrogen isotopes as indicators of nitrate contamination sources in an agricultural watershed

    L.M. Kellman;C. Hillaire-Marcel

  • Sequence of events from the onset to the demise of the Last Interglacial: Evaluating strengths and limitations of chronologies used in climatic archives

    Aline Govin;E Capron;P C Tzedakis;S Verheyden

Frequent Co-Authors

Anne de Vernal
Anne de Vernal University of Quebec at Montreal
Bassam Ghaleb
Bassam Ghaleb University of Quebec at Montreal
José Luis Goy
José Luis Goy University of Salamanca
Larry A. Mayer
Larry A. Mayer University of New Hampshire
Nathalie Fagel
Nathalie Fagel University of Liège
Richard N. Hiscott
Richard N. Hiscott Memorial University of Newfoundland
Ana Carolina Ruiz-Fernández
Ana Carolina Ruiz-Fernández National Autonomous University of Mexico
Joseph S. Stoner
Joseph S. Stoner Oregon State University
Guillaume St-Onge
Guillaume St-Onge Université du Québec à Rimouski
John T. Andrews
John T. Andrews University of Colorado Boulder

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