Journal articles

  • Byun E, Rezanezhad F, Fairbairn L, Slowinski S, Basiliko N, Price JS, Quinton WL, Roy-Léveillée P, Webster K, Van Cappellen P. (submitted in 2021). Temperature, moisture and freeze-thaw regulate CO2 production in peat soil incubations: Implications for non-growing season CO2 emissions from northern peatlands. Scientific Reports, 11: 23219. DOI: 1038/s41598-021-02606-3
  • Povoroznyuk O, Vincent WF, Schweitzer P, Laptander R, Bennett M, Calmels F, Sergeev D, Arp C, Forbes B, Roy-Léveillée P, Walker DA. (submitted in 2021). Arctic Roads and Railways: Environmental and Social Consequences of Transport Infrastructure in the Circumpolar North. Arctic.
  • Kirkwood JAH, Roy-Léveillée P, Mykytczuk N, Packalen M, McLaughlin J, Laframboise A, Basiliko N. 2021. Soil Microbial Community Response to Permafrost Degradation in Palsa Fields of the Hudson Bay Lowlands: Implications for Greenhouse Gas Production in a Warming Climate. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 35 : e2021GB006954. DOI: 10.1029/2021GB006954
  • O’Neill HB, Roy‐Leveillee P, Lebedeva L, Ling, F. (2020) Recent advances (2010–2019) in the study of taliks. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes, doi: 10.1002/ppp.2050 (available upon request via ResearchGate)
  • Roy-Léveillée P, Burn CR. (2017) Near-shore talik development beneath shallow water in expanding thermokarst lakes, Old Crow Flats. Yukon. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 122: 1070-1089. doi:10.1002/2016JF004022 (post-print copy available here)
  • Roy-Léveillée P, Burn CR. (2016) Internal topography of drained lake basins in the Old Crow Flats, Y.T. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 41:1504-1520. doi: 10.1002/esp.3918. (pre-print working copy available on Research Gate)
  • Roy-Léveillée P, Burn CR, McDonald ID. (2014) Vegetation-permafrost relations within the treeline ecotone near Old Crow, northern Yukon, Canada. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes, 25: 127-125. doi: 10.1002/ppp.1805 (full text available through Research Gate)
  • Wolfe BB, Humphries MM, Pisaric MFJ, Balasubramaniam AM, Burn CR, Chan L, Cooley D, Froese DG, Graupe S, Hall RI, Lantz T, Porter TJ, Roy-Leveillee P, Turner KW. Wesche SD, Williams M. (2011) Environmental Change and Traditional Use of the Old Crow Flats in Northern Canada: An IPY Opportunity to Meet the Challenges of the New Northern Research Paradigm. Arctic, 64: 127-135.

Book chapters

Conference proceedings: articles

  • Deslauriers C*, Allard M, Roy-Léveillée P. (submitted) Ground temperature responses to climatic trends in a range of surficial deposits near Kangiqsualujjuaq, Nunavik. . In 2021 Regional Conference on Permafrost and 19th International Conference on Cold Regions Engineering, Boulder, CO, 11-16 July, 2021, American Society of Civil Engineers: Reston, Virginia.
  • Kirkwood A*, Roy-Léveillée P, Branfireun B, Pakalen M, McLaughlin J, Basiliko N. (submitted) Mercury, methylmercury, and microbial communities in a degrading palsa of the Hudson Bay Lowlands, Far North Ontario. In 2021 Regional Conference on Permafrost and 19th International Conference on Cold Regions Engineering, Boulder, CO, 11-16 July, 2021, American Society of Civil Engineers: Reston, Virginia.
  • Robinson C*, Roy-Léveillée P, Turner K, Basiliko N (submitted) Impacts of shrubification on ground temperatures and carbon cycling in a sub-arctic fen near Churchill, MB. In 2021 Regional Conference on Permafrost and 19th International Conference on Cold Regions Engineering, Boulder, CO, 11-16 July, 2021, American Society of Civil Engineers: Reston, Virginia.
  • Roy-Léveillée P, Burn CR. (2019) Application of an analytical solution for near-shore talik development in expanding, shallow, thermokarst lakes. In 18th International Conference on Cold Regions Engineering and 8th Canadian Permafrost Conference, Quebec, QC, August 18-22, 2019 (paper accepted).
  • Kirkwood A, Roy-Léveillée P, Basiliko N, Packalen M, McLaughlin J. (2019) Evolution of palsas and peat plateaus in the Hudson Bay Lowlands: permafrost degradation mechanisms and the production of greenhouse gases. In 18th International Conference on Cold Regions Engineering and 8th Canadian Permafrost Conference, Quebec, QC,  August 18-22, 2019 (paper accepted).
  • Roy-Léveillée P, Burn CR. (2015) Geometry of oriented lakes in Old Crow Flats, Yukon Territory. Paper 284 in 68th Canadian Geotechnical Conference and 7th Canadian Permafrost Conference, Quebec, QC, Sept. 20-23, 2015.  (full text available through Research Gate)
  • Roy-Léveillée P, Burn CR. (2010) Permafrost conditions near shorelines of oriented lakes in Old Crow Flats, Yukon Territory. In 63rd Canadian Geotechnical Conference and 6th Canadian Permafrost Conference, Calgary, AB, Sept. 12-16, 2010, Canadian Geotechnical Society: Richmond, BC. pp. 1509-1516. doi:10.13140/2.1.1332.4167

Keynote presentations

Conference proceedings: abstracts (see below for proceedings produced by students)

  • Roy-Leveillee, P. (2018) The influence of vegetation structure on the geomorphic evolution of thermokarst lakes, Old Crow Flats, Yukon. In 5th European Conference on Permafrost, Chamonix, France, June 23-July 1, 2018. (Extended abstract)
  • Packalen, MS, Pironkova, Z, McLaughlin, JW, and Roy-Léveillée, P. (2017) Permafrost monitoring in the Hudson Bay Lowlands: preliminary results from the Ontario Far North. In 45th Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geological Survey, Yellowknife, NT., Compiled by Irwin, D, Gervais, SD, and Terlaky, V. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2017.
  • Lewkowicz, AG, Karunaratne, KC, Allard, M, Arenson, LU, Brown, S, Burn, CR, Calmels, F, Doré , G, Dumais, S, Gruber, S, Hoeve, E, Idrees, M, Kokelj, SV, Malenfant Lepage, J, Marsh, P, McLeod, K, Moorman, B, Roy-Léveillée, P, Smith, SL, and Turetsky, MR. (2017) The formation of a Canadian Permafrost Association. In 45th Annual Yellowknife Geoscience Forum Abstracts; Northwest Territories Geological Survey, Yellowknife, NT., Compiled by  Irwin, D, Gervais, SD, and Terlaky, V. YKGSF Abstracts Volume 2017.
  • Roy-Leveillee P, Humphreys ER, Braul CZ, Burn CR.(2016)  Carbon mobilization through the expansion of thermokarst lakes in polygonal tundra of Old Crow Flats, northern Yukon. In 11th International Conference on Permafrost, Potsdam,  Germany, June 20-24, 2016. (Extended abstract)

Posters (see below for student posters)

Outreach documents and presentations

  • Smoke E, Roy-Leveillee P, Carlson E, Spade R.  (2019) Ethical principles and practices in research involving indigenous communities- panel. Maamwazing Indigenous Research Institute, Laurentian University, Sudbury, 21 March 2019.
  • Packalan M, Basiliko N, Roy-Léveillée P, Kirkwood  A, McLaughlin J.  (2018) Peat and permafrost workshop with 1hr oral group presentation. UpNorthonClimate Conference. Thunder Bay, ON, Canada. 24-26 Apr 2018.
  • Roy-Léveillée P, Burn CR. (2009) Permafrost near lakeshores in Old Cow Flats. In Yeendoo Nanh Nakhweenjit K’atr’ahanahtyaa (Looking after the land for the future): Environmental Change and Traditional Use of the Old Crow Flats in Northern Canada, Progress report to the community, February 2009, pp. 13-14.
  • Roy-Léveillée P, Burn CR. (2008) Wind, water, and frozen earth: permafrost degradation along lake shorelines. In Yeendoo Nanh Nakhweenjit K’atr’ahanahtyaa (Looking after the land for the future): Environmental Change and Traditional Use of the Old Crow Flats in Northern Canada, Progress report to the community, February 2008, pp. 9-10.

PhD Thesis

  • Roy-Léveillée P. (2014) Permafrost and thermokarst lake dynamics in the Old Crow Flats, northern Yukon, Canada. Ph.D. thesis, Carleton University: Ottawa, Canada. DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.1.1542.1527

 

Conference presentations by students

Student conference proceedings and oral presentations

Student posters

  • Robinson C, Roy-Léveillée P, Hazlett P, Horrigan E, Basiliko N (2019) Comparing the decomposition rates of Betula glandulosa and Carex aquatilis in context of climate-induced “shrubification” of tundra ecosystems. 2019 Canadian Soil Science Society & Canadian Society of Agricultural and Forest Meteorology Annual Meeting, July 9 to 13, 2019, Saskatoon. doi:10.60684/m9.figshare.9457145 
  • Kirkwood A, Roy-Léveillée P, Basiliko N, Asemaninejad A, Mykytczuk N, McLaughlin J, Packalen M (2018) Microbial methane and carbon dioxide production in permafrost peatlands of the Hudson Bay Lowlands. American Geophysical Union 2018 Fall Meeting, December 10-14, 2018, Washington D.C, USA.
  • Remillard-Scott C, Roy-Leveillee P, Sarrazin-Delay, C, Pearson, D (2018) The distribution of permafrost near fort Severn Ontario. In 2018 International Geographical Union – Canadian Association of Geographers – National Conference for Geographic Education, August 6-10 2018, Quebec City. doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.7026362
  • Kerr M, Roy-Leveillee P (2018) The effects of increased ground moisture on permafrost sustainability. In 2018 International Geographical Union – Canadian Association of Geographers – National Conference for Geographic Education, August 6-10 2018, Quebec City. doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.6167927
  • Kirkwood A, Roy-Léveillée P, Basiliko N, McLaughlin J (2018) Greenhouse gas emissions from thawing permafrost in Polar Bear Provincial Park – ᑲᑎᑭᑌᐠ ᐱᑐᐡ ᑲᑎᑭᐠ ᐁ ᐃᔑ ᑭᔑᑲᐠ. Mushkegowuk Climate Summit 2018, January 24-25, 2018, Timmins, ON. doi: 10.6084/m9.figshare.5852010
  • Ciric E, Roy-Leveillee P (2017) Beaded Streams: A case study in the Blackstone Uplands, Yukon, Canada. Canadian Association of Geographers 2017: Towards a Just and Sustainable World, May 29-June2, 2017, Toronto, ON. doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.5786793.v1