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Jacques C. Tardif

Jacques C. Tardif

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
35
Citations
4535
World Ranking
7401
National Ranking
460

Overview

Jacques C. Tardif is affiliated with the University of Winnipeg in Canada and focuses on research in Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work spans several subfields including Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, General Health Professions, Nature and Landscape Conservation, and Ecology.

Their research covers a variety of main topics, notably:

  • Tree-ring climate responses
  • Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics
  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes
  • Health, Medicine and Society
  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research

Tardif has contributed to multiple papers, some of the recent and notable publications include:

  • "Radial growth responses of two dominant conifers to climate in the Altai Mountains, Central Asia," 2021, Agricultural and Forest Meteorology
  • "Multi-century tree-ring anatomical evidence reveals increasing frequency and magnitude of spring discharge and floods in eastern boreal Canada," 2021, Global and Planetary Change
  • "Pine processionary moth outbreaks cause longer growth legacies than drought and are linked to the North Atlantic Oscillation," 2022, The Science of The Total Environment
  • "Formation, structure and climatic significance of blue rings and frost rings in high elevation bristlecone pine (Pinus longaeva D.K. Bailey)," 2020, Quaternary Science Reviews
  • "Spatially heterogeneous responses of tree radial growth to recent El Niño southern-oscillation variability across East Asia subtropical forests," 2020, Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Their research has been published across frequent venues such as:

  • Agricultural and Forest Meteorology
  • Dendrochronologia
  • Frontiers in Plant Science
  • Pédagogie médicale
  • Global and Planetary Change

Tardif has collaborated extensively with other researchers, including frequent co-authors:

  • France Conciatori
  • Alexandre Florent Nolin
  • Yves Bergeron
  • Hanxue Liang

Best Publications

  • Radial growth response of four dominant boreal tree species to climate along a latitudinal gradient in the eastern Canadian boreal forest

    Jianguo Huang;Jacques C. Tardif;Yves Bergeron;Bernhard Denneler

  • SPATIOTEMPORAL VARIABILITY IN TREE GROWTH IN THE CENTRAL PYRENEES: CLIMATIC AND SITE INFLUENCES

    Jacques Tardif;Jesius Julio Camarero;Montse Ribas;Emilia Gutierrez

  • Response of Forest Trees to Increased Atmospheric CO 2

    Jian-Guo Huang;Yves Bergeron;Bernhard Denneler;Frank Berninger

  • Dendroclimatic response of Picea mariana and Pinus banksiana along a latitudinal gradient in the eastern Canadian boreal forest

    Annika Hofgaard;Jacques Tardif;Yves Bergeron

  • Response of tree growth to a changing climate in boreal central Canada: A comparison of empirical, process-based, and hybrid modelling approaches

    Martin P. Girardin;Martin P. Girardin;Frédéric Raulier;Pierre Y. Bernier;Jacques C. Tardif

  • A dynamic leaf gas-exchange strategy is conserved in woody plants under changing ambient CO2 : evidence from carbon isotope discrimination in paleo and CO2 enrichment studies

    Steven L. Voelker;J. Renée Brooks;Frederick C. Meinzer;Rebecca D. Anderson

  • Dendroclimatic analysis of Acer saccharum, Fagus grandifolia, and Tsuga canadensis from an old- growth forest, southwestern Quebec

    Jacques Tardif;Jacques Brisson;Yves Bergeron

  • An analysis of the daily radial activity of 7 boreal tree species, northwestern Quebec.

    Jacques Tardif;Jacques Tardif;Mike Flannigan;Mike Flannigan;Yves Bergeron

  • Comparative dendroclimatological analysis of two black ash and two white cedar populations from contrasting sites in the Lake Duparquet region, northwestern Quebec

    Jacques Tardif;Yves Bergeron

  • Influence of climate on tree rings and vessel features in red oak and white oak growing near their northern distribution limit, southwestern Quebec, Canada

    J C Tardif;F Conciatori

  • Attributing forest responses to global-change drivers: Limited evidence of a CO2-fertilization effect in Iberian pine growth

    J. Julio Camarero;Antonio Gazol;Jacques C. Tardif

  • Synoptic-Scale Atmospheric Circulation and Boreal Canada Summer Drought Variability of the Past Three Centuries

    Martin-Philippe Girardin;Jacques C. Tardif;Mike D. Flannigan;Yves Bergeron

  • Trends and periodicities in the Canadian Drought Code and their relationships with atmospheric circulation for the southern Canadian boreal forest

    Martin-Philippe Girardin;Jacques Tardif;Mike D Flannigan;B Mike Wotton

  • Testing for a CO2 fertilization effect on growth of Canadian boreal forests

    Martin P. Girardin;Pierre Y. Bernier;Frédéric Raulier;Jacques C. Tardif

  • Functional diversity of microbial communities in the mixed boreal plain forest of central Canada

    Christopher White;Jacques C. Tardif;Anne Adkins;Richard Staniforth

  • Radial growth and climate responses of white oak (Quercus alba) and northern red oak (Quercus rubra) at the northern distribution limit of white oak in Quebec, Canada

    J. C. Tardif;J. C. Tardif;F. Conciatori;F. Conciatori;P. Nantel;D. Gagnon

  • Ice-flood history reconstructed with tree- rings from the southern boreal forest limit, western Québec

    Jacques Tardif;Yves Bergeron

  • Multicentury reconstruction of the Canadian Drought Code from eastern Canada and its relationship with paleoclimatic indices of atmospheric circulation

    M.-P. Girardin;M.-P. Girardin;M.-P. Girardin;J. Tardif;M. D. Flannigan;Y. Bergeron

  • Radial growth analysis of Larix laricina from the Lake Duparquet area, Québec, in relation to climate and larch sawfly outbreaks

    Martin-Philippe Girardin;Jacques Tardif;Yves Bergeron

  • Trends in Quercus Macrocarpa Vessel Areas and their Implications for Tree-Ring Paleoflood Studies

    Scott St. George;Erik Nielsen;Jacques Tardif

  • Tree rings, δ13C and climate in Picea glauca growing near Churchill, subarctic Manitoba, Canada

    J.C. Tardif;F. Conciatori;S.W. Leavitt

Frequent Co-Authors

Yves Bergeron
Yves Bergeron Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue
Martin P. Girardin
Martin P. Girardin Natural Resources Canada
Mike D. Flannigan
Mike D. Flannigan University of Alberta
Sylvie Gauthier
Sylvie Gauthier Natural Resources Canada
David M. Meko
David M. Meko University of Arizona
Frank Berninger
Frank Berninger University of Eastern Finland
Emilia Gutiérrez
Emilia Gutiérrez University of Barcelona
Giovanna Battipaglia
Giovanna Battipaglia University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"
Steven W. Leavitt
Steven W. Leavitt University of Arizona
Jean-Christophe Domec
Jean-Christophe Domec Bordeaux Sciences Agro

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