Balducci, P., Boucher, É., Namvar, S., Savard, M. M., Arseneault, D., 2026. Comparing lakeshore and upland tree-ring δ13C and δ18O values: implications for climate and ecophysiological reconstructions in boreal environments. Dendrochronologia 99, 126564.
Accès libre Labrecque-Foy, J. P., Lemay, M. A., Gennaretti, F., Boucher, É., Arseneault, D., Girona, M. M., 2026. Eastern white pine ring proxies show potential for climate reconstruction in a Canadian temperate forest. Dendrochronologia, 126507.
Accès libre Tang, W., Fang, K., Linderholm, H. W., Boucher, É., Mei, Z., Li, J. et al., 2026. Steppe productivity decline contributed to smallpox outbreak and the collapse of the last nomadic empire in the 1750s. Science Advances 12(32), eaee4285. Données / Data
Accès libre Wang, F., Francus, P., Garneau, M., Letellier, P., Martini, M., De Coninck, A., Boucher, É., 2026. Quantifying bulk density of boreal peat using X-ray computed tomography. Progress in Physical Geography: Earth and Environment 50(2), 03091333251407028. Données / Data
Accès libre Xue, Y., Zeng, X., Liu, X., Gennaretti, F., Hermoso de Mendoza, I., Boucher, É. et al., 2026. Novel GA‐based calibration method for MAIDENiso ecophysiological forest model. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems 18(4), e2025MS005627.
Accès libre Ali, A., Gaboriau, D., Lesven, J., Girardin, M., Remy, C., Arseneault, D. et al. (incl. É. Boucher, M. Garneau, B. Fréchette), 2025. Drying spring accelerates transitions toward pyrogenic vegetation in eastern boreal North America. Ecology Letters 28(6), e70166.
Arsenault-Boucher, L., Kinnard, C., Boucher, É., Martin, C. A., 2025. Hydroclimate influences ice jam dynamics in southern Quebec watersheds through competing effects on ice cover resistance and dislocation forces. Natural Hazards 121, 7649–7681.
Accès libre Namvar, S., Boucher, É., Deslauriers, A., Gennaretti, F., Morin, H., 2025. Weekly carbon and oxygen isotope dynamics in black spruce: A case study in the northeastern boreal forest of Quebec, Canada. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 373, 110768. Données / Data
Accès libre Olugbadieye, O. G., Boucher, E., Deslauriers, A., Bergeron, Y., Rosa, E., Lemay, M. A., Gennaretti, F., 2025. Jack pine’s responses to climate change: increased water–use efficiency but evident growth limitations in dry environments. Tree Physiology 45(9), tpaf102.
Zhao, X., Xu, C., Chen, F., Boucher, É., Hadad, M., Roig, F. A. et al., 2025. Anthropogenic forcing has impacted precipitation variability in the North China Monsoon Marginal Region. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 677, 113180. Données / Data
Accès libre Larose, J., Boucher, É., de Vernal, A., de Mendoza, I. H., Gennaretti, F., Lavergne, A., Andreu-Hayles, L., Field, R. D., 2024. Rapid decrease of the Labrador Sea’s influence on black spruce ecosystems with distance inland. Communications Earth & Environment 5(1), 108. δ18OTRC data Data used to produce the figures
Boucher, E., Gennaretti, F., Porter, T., De Mendoza, I. H., Solignac, S., Lauzon, L. et al., 2023. Ameridendro 2022 in Montréal, Canada: Reconstructing Our Community. Tree-Ring Research 79: 27-37.
Wang, F., Arseneault, D., Boucher, É., Gennaretti, F., Lapointe, F., Yu, S., Francus, P., 2023. Volcanic imprints in last-millennium land summer temperatures in the circum-North Atlantic area. Journal of Climate 36(17), 5923-5939.
Accès libre Hermoso de Mendoza, I., Boucher, E., Gennaretti, F., Lavergne, A., Field, R., Andreu-Hayles, L., 2022. A new snow module improves predictions of the isotope-enabled MAIDENiso forest growth model. Geoscientific Model Development 15(5), 1931-1952.
Accès libre Wang, F., Arseneault, D., Boucher, É., Gennaretti, F., Yu, S., Zhang, T., 2022. Tropical volcanoes synchronize eastern Canada with Northern Hemisphere millennial temperature variability. Nature communications 13(1), 5042.
Accès libre Beaulne, J., Boucher, É., Garneau, M., Magnan, G., 2021. Paludification reduces black spruce growth rate but does not alter tree water use efficiency in Canadian boreal forested peatlands. Forest Ecosystems 8(1), 1-14.
Accès libre Beaulne, J., Garneau, M., Magnan, G., Boucher, É., 2021. Peat deposits store more carbon than trees in forested peatlands of the boreal biome. Scientific Reports 11(1), 2657.
Accès libre Büntgen, U., Allen, K., Anchukaitis, K.J., Arseneault, D., Boucher, É., Bräuning, A., Chatterjee, S., Cherubini, P., Churakova, O.V., Corona, C., Gennaretti, F. et al., 2021. The influence of decision-making in tree ring-based climate reconstructions. Nature communications 12(1), 1-10.
Ouellet-Bernier, M.M., de Vernal, A., Chartier, D., Boucher, É., 2021. Historical perspectives on exceptional climatic years at the Labrador/Nunatsiavut coast 1780 to 1950. Quaternary Research 101, 114-128.
Yang, T., Yang, B., Boucher, É., Rossi, S., 2021. How did climate and CO2 concentration affect intrinsic water-use efficiency and tree growth in a semi-arid region of China? Trees 35, 769-781.
Arteau, J., Boucher, É., Poirier, A., Widory, D., 2020. Historical smelting activities in Eastern Canada revealed by Pb concentrations and isotope ratios in tree rings of long-lived white cedars (Thuja occidentalis L.). Science of The Total Environment 740, 139992.
Accès libre Büntgen, U., Arseneault, D., Boucher, É., Churakova, O.V., Gennaretti, F., Crivellaro, A., Hughes, M.K., Kirdyanov, A.V., Klippel, L., Krusic, P.J., Linderholm, H.W., 2020. Prominent role of volcanism in Common Era climate variability and human history. Dendrochronologia 64, 125757.
Marchand, W., Girardin, M. P., Hartmann, H., Depardieu, C., Isabel, N., Gauthier, S., Boucher, É., Bergeron, Y., 2020. Strong overestimation of water‐use efficiency responses to rising CO2 in tree‐ring studies. Global Change Biology 26(8), 4538-4558.
Accès libre Rezsöhazy, J., Goosse, H., Guiot, J., Gennaretti, F., Boucher, E., André, F., Jonard, M., 2020. Application and evaluation of the dendroclimatic process-based model MAIDEN during the last century in Canada and Europe. Climate of the Past, 16(3), 1043-1059.
Accès libre van Bellen, S., de Vernal, A., To, A., Ouellet‐Bernier, M.-M., Roy, N. and ClimHuNor Members (incl. E. Boucher, B. Fréchette, M. Garneau, C. Hillaire-Marcel), 2020. A database of Holocene temperature records for north‐eastern North America and the north‐western Atlantic. Geoscience Data Journal 7(1), 38-43.
Accès libre Wang, F., Arseneault, D., Boucher, É., Yu, S., Ouellet, S., Chaillou, G., Delwaide, A., Wang, L., 2020. Chemical destaining and the delta correction for blue intensity measurements of stained lake subfossil trees. Biogeosciences 17(18), 4559-4570.
Wang, F., Arseneault, D., Boucher, É., Gloaguen, G. G., Deharte, A., Yu, S., Trou-Kechout, N., 2020. Temperature sensitivity of blue intensity, maximum latewood density, and ring width data of living black spruce trees in the eastern Canadian taiga. Dendrochronologia 64, 125771.
D’Arcy, F., Boucher, É., De Moor, J.M., Hélie, J.F., Piggott, R., Stix, J., 2019. Carbon and sulfur isotopes in tree rings as a proxy for volcanic degassing. Geology 47(9), 825-828.
Giguère-Croteau, C., Boucher, É, Bergeron, Y., Girardin, M.P., Drobyshev, I., Silva, L.C.R., Hélie, J.-F., Garneau, M., 2019. North America’s oldest boreal trees are more efficient water users due to increased [CO2], but do not grow faster. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 116(7), 2749-2754.
Plante Lévesque, V., Boucher, É., Proulx, G., 2019. Spatialisation des processus d’embâcles dans le bassin versant de la rivière l’Acadie, Montérégie: une approche hydrogéomorphologique. Revue des sciences de l’eau 32(1), 21-36.
Gennaretti, F., Boucher, E., Nicault, A., Gea-Izquierdo, G., Arseneault, D., Berninger, F., Savard, M.M., Bégin, C., Guiot, J., 2018. Underestimation of the Tambora effects in North American taiga ecosystems. Environmental Research Letters 13 (3), art. no. 034017. DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aaac0c
Boucher, E., Nicault, A., Arseneault, D., Bégin, Y., Karami, M.P., 2017. Decadal variations in Eastern Canada’s taiga wood biomass production forced by ocean-atmosphere interactions. Scientific Reports 7 (1), art. no. 2457.
Gennaretti, F., Gea-Izquierdo, G., Boucher, E, Berninger, F., Arseneault, D., Guiot, J., 2017. Ecophysiological modeling of the climate imprint on photosynthesis and carbon allocation to the tree stem in the North American boreal forest. Biogeosciences 14 (21), 4851-4866.
Lavergne, A., Gennaretti, F., Risi, C., Daux, V., Boucher, E., Savard, M.M., Naulier, M., Villalba, M., Bégin, C., Guiot, J., 2017. Modelling tree-ring cellulose δ18O variations of two temperature-sensitive tree species from North and South America. Climate of the Past 13 (11), 1515-1526. doi:10.5194/cp-2017-93
Fines-Neuschild, S., Boucher, É., Vernal, A.D., Gélinas, Y., Leclerc, P., 2015. Accelerated solvent extraction-An efficient tool to remove extractives from tree-rings. Dendrochronologia 36, 45-48.
Lagadec, A., Boucher, E., Germain, D., 2015. Tree ring analysis of hydro-climatic thresholds that trigger ice jams on the Mistassini River, Quebec. Hydrological Processes 29 (23), 4880-4890.
Morin, S., Boucher, E., Buffin-Belanger, T., 2015. The spatial variability of ice-jam bank morphologies along the Mistassini River (Quebec, Canada): an indicator of the ice-jam regime? Natural Hazards. DOI 10.1007/s11069-015-1693-y.
Nicault, A., Boucher, E., Tapsoba, D., Arseneault, D., Berninger, F., Bégin, C., DesGranges, J.L., Guiot, J., Marion, J., Wicha, S., Bégin, Y., 2015. Spatial analysis of black spruce (Picea mariana (Mill.) B.S.P.) radial growth response to climate in northern Québec – Labrador Peninsula, Canada. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 45 (3), 343-352.
Boucher, E., Guiot, J., Hatte, C., Daux, V., Danis, P.A,, Dussouillez, P. 2014, An inverse modeling approach for tree-ring-based climate reconstructions under changing atmospheric CO2 concentrations, Biogeosciences, vol. 11, pp.3245–3258.
Guiot, J., Boucher, E., Gea-Izquierdo, G. En révision. Data-model fusion in dendroecology. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution.
Nicault, A., Boucher, E., Bégin, C., Guiot, J., Marion, J., Perreault, L., Roy, R., Savard, M.M., Bégin, Y. 2014, Hydrological reconstruction from tree-ring multi-proxies over the last two centuries at the Caniapiscau Reservoir, northern Québec, Canada, Journal of Hydrology, vol. 513, pp. 435-445.
Nicault, A., Boucher, E., Guiot, J., Begin, Y., Berninger, F., Begin, C., Arseneault, D., Tapsoba, D., Marion, J., DesGranges, J.-L., Wicha, S. En révision. Spatial analysis of black spruce’s (Picea mariana) radial growth response to climate in northern Quebec, Canada. Canadian Journal of Forest Research.
Boucher, E., Guiot, J., Hatte, C., Daux, V., Danis, P.A,, Dussouillez, P. 2013, An inverse modeling approach for tree-ring-based climate reconstructions under changing atmospheric CO2 concentrations, Biogeosciences discuss, vol. 10, pp.18479–18514.
Lamarre, A., Magnan, G., Garneau, M., Boucher, É. 2013, A testate amoeba-based transfer function for paleohydrological reconstruction from boreal and subarctic peatlands in northeastern Canada, Quaternary International, vol. 306, pp. 88-96.
Boucher, E., Begin, Y., Arseneault, D., Ouarda, T. 2012, Long-term and large- scale river ice processes. Dans Church, M., Biron, P., Roy, A.. Gravel-bed Rivers : Processes, Tools, Environments (pp. 546-555), Éditeur : John Wiley & Sons.
Boucher, É., Guiot, J., Chapron, E., 2011. A millennial multi-proxy reconstruction of summer PDSI for Southern South America.Climate of the Past, vol. 7, pp. 153-198.
Boucher, É., Ouarda, T.B.M.J., Bégin, Y., Nicault, A., 2011. Spring flood reconstruction from continuous and discrete tree ring series. Water Resources Research, vol. 47, no. 7, W07516.
Boucher, É., Bégin, Y., Arseneault, D., 2010. The Dendrohydrological Approach in Boreal Environments. in Payette S, Filion L eds. La dendroecologie : principes, methodes et applications, chapter 20, pp 573-592.
Boucher, É., Bégin, Y., Arseneault, D. 2009, Impacts of recurring ice jams on channel geometry and geomorphology in a small high-boreal watershed, Geomorphology, vol. 108, no. 3-4, pp. 273-281.
Boucher, E., Bégin, Y., Arseneault, D. 2009, Hydro-climatic analysis of mechanical breakups reconstructed from tree-rings, Necopastic watershed, northern Québec, Canada, Journal of Hydrology, vol. 375, no. 3-4, pp. 373-382.
Arseneault, D., Boucher, É., Bouchon, É. 2007, Asynchronous forest-stream coupling in a fire-prone boreal landscape: Insights from woody debris, Journal of Ecology, vol. 95, no. 4, pp. 789-801.
Boucher, É., Arseneault, D., Hétu, B. 2006, Late Holocene development of a floodplain along a small meandering stream, northern Québec, Canada, Geomorphology, vol. 80, no. 3-4, pp. 267-281.