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Environment and Climate Change Canada

Microplastic research output and top contributors from Environment and Climate Change Canada.

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161
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Tier 1 Papers
5,173
Citations
86% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 22 papers list Environment and Climate Change Canada as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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Author Papers
Jennifer F. Provencher 64
François Gagné 24
Liisa M. Jantunen 14
C. André 10
J. L. Auclair 10
Robert J. Letcher 7
Alex K. Y. Lee 6
Kim J. Fernie 6
Derek C. G. Muir 6
Amila O. De Silva 5
Stephanie Avery‐Gomm 5
Mark C. Drever 4
Birgit M. Braune 4
Stacey A. Robinson 3
Patricia L. Gillis 3
Maxime Gauthier 3
Chris Marvin 3
Juliska Princz 3
Laurie Wilson 3
Cody J. Dey 3
Philippe J. Thomas 3
Sarah N. Bernstein 3
Magali Houde 2
Michael A. R. Tawadrous 2
Bonnie M. Hamilton 2
Eva Roubeau Dumont 2
Tom Harner 2
Amandeep Saini 2
Scott A. Flemming 2
Jessica R. Velicogna 2
Sarah B. Gewurtz 2
Shirley Anne Smyth 2
J. Mark Hipfner 2
Jennifer F. Provencher 2
Marlene S. Evans 1
Heath A. MacMillan 1
Max Liboiron 1
Raphaël A. Lavoie 1
Olubukola S. Alimi 1
Jeffrey M. Farner 1
Francois Gagné 1
Mark L. Mallory 1
Leiming Zhang 1
Bjørn Einar Grøsvik 1
Jasmine T. Yu 1
E.G. Ward 1
Andrew W.G. Platt 1
Jakob Strand 1
Adrienne J. Bartlett 1
Gerald R. Tetreault 1

Top Papers

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Plastic pollution in the Arctic
2022 Tier 2 541 citations
Hidden plastics of Lake Ontario, Canada and their potential preservation in the sediment record
2015 Tier 2 419 citations
Microplastic Impacts on Microalgae Growth: Effects of Size and Humic Acid
2019 Tier 2 368 citations
Evaluation of uptake and chronic toxicity of virgin polystyrene microbeads in freshwater zebra mussel Dreissena polymorpha (Mollusca: Bivalvia)
2018 Tier 2 281 citations
Bisphenol A and its analogues in outdoor and indoor air: Properties, sources and global levels
2021 Tier 2 265 citations
Garbage in guano? Microplastic debris found in faecal precursors of seabirds known to ingest plastics
2018 Tier 2 219 citations
Recommended best practices for plastic and litter ingestion studies in marine birds: Collection, processing, and reporting
2019 Tier 2 147 citations
State of knowledge on current exposure, fate and potential health effects of contaminants in polar bears from the circumpolar Arctic
2019 Tier 2 141 citations
Current levels of microplastic pollution impact wild seabird gut microbiomes
2023 Tier 2 139 citations
Breeding seabirds as vectors of microplastics from sea to land: Evidence from colonies in Arctic Canada
2020 Tier 2 123 citations
Proceed with caution: The need to raise the publication bar for microplastics research
2020 Tier 2 123 citations
Anthropogenic particles (including microfibers and microplastics) in marine sediments of the Canadian Arctic
2021 Tier 2 118 citations
Global Plastic Pollution Observation System to Aid Policy
2021 Tier 104 citations
A first assessment of microplastics and other anthropogenic particles in Hudson Bay and the surrounding eastern Canadian Arctic waters of Nunavut
2020 Tier 2 103 citations
Microplastic-induced damage in early embryonal development of sea urchin Sphaerechinus granularis
2019 Tier 2 102 citations
Climate change influence on the levels and trends of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and chemicals of emerging Arctic concern (CEACs) in the Arctic physical environment – a review
2022 Tier 2 98 citations
Microplastics around an Arctic seabird colony: Particle community composition varies across environmental matrices
2021 Tier 2 95 citations
Two forage fishes as potential conduits for the vertical transfer of microfibres in Northeastern Pacific Ocean food webs
2018 Tier 2 95 citations
Co-contaminants of microplastics in two seabird species from the Canadian Arctic
2022 Tier 2 68 citations
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Canadian municipal wastewater and biosolids: Recent patterns and time trends 2009 to 2021
2023 Tier 63 citations
Joint effect of nanoplastics and humic acid on the uptake of PAHs for Daphnia magna: A model study
2020 Tier 2 56 citations
Detection of polystyrene nanoplastics in biological samples based on the solvatochromic properties of Nile red: application in Hydra attenuata exposed to nanoplastics
2019 Tier 2 54 citations
The potential of aerial insectivores for monitoring microplastics in terrestrial environments
2021 Tier 2 53 citations
Microplastics in the diet of nestling double-crested cormorants (Phalacrocorax auritus), an obligate piscivore in a freshwater ecosystem
2019 Tier 2 51 citations
Monitoring of microplastic pollution in the Arctic: recent developments in polymer identification, quality assurance and control, and data reporting
2022 Tier 2 50 citations
Medium- and long-chain chlorinated paraffins in air: A review of levels, physicochemical properties, and analytical considerations
2022 Tier 2 50 citations
Ingestion of Microplastic Fibres, But Not Microplastic Beads, Impacts Growth Rates in the Tropical House Cricket Gryllodes Sigillatus
2022 Tier 2 49 citations
Resolving the effects of environmental micro- and nanoplastics exposure in biota: A knowledge gap analysis
2021 Tier 2 47 citations
Environmental applications and risks of nanomaterials: An introduction to CREST publications during 2018–2021
2021 Tier 2 43 citations
Toxicity of microplastics and nanoplastics to Daphnia magna: Current status, knowledge gaps and future directions
2023 Tier 2 42 citations
Monitoring litter and microplastics in Arctic mammals and birds
2022 Tier 2 42 citations
Detection of polystyrene nanoplastics in biological tissues with a fluorescent molecular rotor probe
2019 Tier 2 37 citations
Characterizing the Movement of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in an Avian Aquatic–Terrestrial Food Web
2023 Tier 35 citations
Plastics as a carrier of chemical additives to the Arctic: possibilities for strategic monitoring across the circumpolar North
2022 Tier 2 35 citations
Mild toxicity of polystyrene and polymethylmethacrylate microplastics in Paracentrotus lividus early life stages
2020 Tier 2 34 citations
Detection, biophysical effects, and toxicity of polystyrene nanoparticles to the cnidarian Hydra attenuata
2020 Tier 2 34 citations
How many microplastic particles are present in Canadian biosolids?
2023 Tier 2 31 citations
Shorebirds ingest plastics too: what we know, what we do not know, and what we should do next
2022 Tier 2 30 citations
Occurrence and size distribution of microplastics in mudflat sediments of the Cowichan-Koksilah Estuary, Canada: A baseline for plastic particles contamination in an anthropogenic-influenced estuary
2021 Tier 2 30 citations
Future monitoring of litter and microplastics in the Arctic—challenges, opportunities, and strategies
2022 Tier 2 29 citations
Factors driving the spatial distribution of microplastics in nearshore and offshore sediment of Lake Huron, North America
2022 Tier 2 29 citations
Modelling the effect of shape on atmospheric microplastic transport
2024 Tier 2 25 citations
Changes in plastic ingestion by yellow-legged gulls (Larus michahellis) over the breeding season
2023 Tier 25 citations
Seasonal variability in vulnerability for Cassin's auklets (Ptychoramphus aleuticus) exposed to microplastic pollution in the Canadian Pacific region
2018 Tier 2 25 citations
Current efforts on microplastic monitoring in Arctic fish and how to proceed
2022 Tier 2 24 citations
Metabolic Consequences of Developmental Exposure to Polystyrene Nanoplastics, the Flame Retardant BDE-47 and Their Combination in Zebrafish
2022 Tier 2 23 citations
Monitoring plastic pollution using bioindicators: a global review and recommendations for marine environments
2024 Tier 20 citations
Identification of microplastics extracted from field soils amended with municipal biosolids
2023 Tier 2 20 citations
Informing the Exposure Landscape: The Fate of Microplastics in a Large Pelagic In-Lake Mesocosm Experiment
2024 Tier 2 19 citations
How do life history and behaviour influence plastic ingestion risk in Canadian freshwater and terrestrial birds?
2024 Tier 2 19 citations