{"id":2444,"date":"2023-04-06T13:22:13","date_gmt":"2023-04-06T17:22:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rnmv.ca\/research\/"},"modified":"2023-08-30T13:07:57","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T17:07:57","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rnmv.ca\/en\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"Research"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<span class='tooltipsall tooltip_post_id_custom_eae5363c3bdbbac90023a664691c41bc classtoolTipsCustomShortCodeOnlyForMultiTooltips'>Proper Shortcode Usage is: <div>[tooltips keyword='wordpress' content = 'hello, wp']<\/div> or <div>[tooltips content = 'hello, wp']wordpress[\/tooltips]<\/div><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\">jQuery(\"document\").ready(function(){ toolTips('.tooltip_post_id_custom_eae5363c3bdbbac90023a664691c41bc',\"Photo credit Mike Dembeck\",'0'); });<\/script>\n<h1>\n\t\tResearch on biodiversity\n\t<\/h1>\n\t<p>Scientific research is conducted at the Green Mountains Nature Reserve (GMNR). Since its opening in 2009, the GMNR site has been used to research eastern chipmunk and changes in forest ecosystems caused by climate change. Below is a summary of two ongoing research projects in the nature reserve.   <\/p>\n<h3>\n\t\tEastern chipmunk project\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<p><strong>Ongoing since<\/strong>: summer 2004<\/p>\n<p><strong>Research team<\/strong>: Denis R\u00e9ale (Universit\u00e9 du Qu\u00e9bec \u00e0 Montr\u00e9al), Fanie Pelletier and Dany Garant (Universit\u00e9 de Sherbrooke) and Murray Humphries (Universit\u00e9 McGill)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Objective<\/strong>: Understand the capacities of a population of eastern chipmunk to respond to certain changes in their environment, by comprehensive monitoring from birth to death.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Under study<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>variations of individual personalities within this population<\/li>\n<li>hormonal and genetic differences between individuals<\/li>\n<li>metabolic variations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Some discoveries<\/strong>: The population of chipmunks essentially depends on the fluctuation of mast (fruit) production of American beech.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rnmv.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/tamia-raye-1.jpg\" alt=\"Tamia ray\u00e9\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"377\" width=\"400\" title=\"Tamia ray\u00e9\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t<span class='tooltipsall tooltip_post_id_custom_7cc2a032787db4cec05ffceb600d804a classtoolTipsCustomShortCodeOnlyForMultiTooltips'>Proper Shortcode Usage is: <div>[tooltips keyword='wordpress' content = 'hello, wp']<\/div> or <div>[tooltips content = 'hello, wp']wordpress[\/tooltips]<\/div><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\">jQuery(\"document\").ready(function(){ toolTips('.tooltip_post_id_custom_7cc2a032787db4cec05ffceb600d804a',\"Photo credit Simon Bouffard\",'0'); });<\/script>\n<h3>\n\t\tProject on climate change impact on forests\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<p><strong>Ongoing since<\/strong>: 2009<\/p>\n<p><strong>Research team<\/strong>: Dominique Gravel (Universit\u00e9 de Sherbrooke) and Christian Messier (Centre d&#8217;\u00e9tude sur la for\u00eat, Universit\u00e9 du Qu\u00e9bec en Outaouais and Universit\u00e9 du Qu\u00e9bec \u00e0 Montr\u00e9al).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Objective<\/strong>: Monitor changes within forest ecosystems to better understand the effect of climate change on our forests.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Under study<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fluctuations in soil water content, soil temperature and humidity, seed production and insect collection at 25 environmental monitoring stations at altitudes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Some discoveries<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ledevoir.com\/societe\/773786\/environnement-comment-accroitre-la-resilience-de-nos-forets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Forest resilience<\/a> (in French) Natural catastrophes and climate change can be mitigated by tree species that are adapted to future conditions and by tree species diversity.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rnmv.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/climate-change-and-forests.png\" alt=\"climate-change-and-forests\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"302\" width=\"320\" title=\"climate-change-and-forests\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t<span class='tooltipsall tooltip_post_id_custom_33ffd052214ebf6fe7a49266da02e443 classtoolTipsCustomShortCodeOnlyForMultiTooltips'>Proper Shortcode Usage is: <div>[tooltips keyword='wordpress' content = 'hello, wp']<\/div> or <div>[tooltips content = 'hello, wp']wordpress[\/tooltips]<\/div><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\">jQuery(\"document\").ready(function(){ toolTips('.tooltip_post_id_custom_33ffd052214ebf6fe7a49266da02e443',\"Photo credit La Halte Studio\",'0'); });<\/script>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research on biodiversity Scientific research is conducted at the Green Mountains Nature Reserve (GMNR). 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