2025
Turcotte B, Nafziger J, Berti Z. A physics-based, reach-scale model to forecast the timing and intensity of river ice breakup, in 23rd CGU-HS CRIPE Workshop on the Hydraulics of Ice Covered Rivers. St. John’s, NFL ; 2025.
Turcotte B, Pelchat G, Ghobrial T. Correction of the degree-day approach to take solar radiation into account in breakup forecast models, in 23rd CGU-HS CRIPE Workshop on the Hydraulics of Ice Covered Rivers. St. John’s, NFL ; 2025.
Turcotte B, Saal S, de Jong T, Dubnick A, Girard M. Icing and blisters: Exploring the mid-winter complexity of subarctic streams, in 23rd CGU-HS CRIPE Workshop on the Hydraulics of Ice Covered Rivers. St. John’s, NFL ; 2025.
de Rham L, Peters DL, Dibike Y, Bonsal B, Turcotte B, Tivy A. Mapping and Ice Climatology of the Last Day of Backwater due to ice, “Last B date”, at a Subset of Hydrometric Stations across Canada: September 1, 1985 to August 31, 2015. in 23rd CGU-HS CRIPE Workshop on the Hydraulics of Ice Covered Rivers. St. John’s, NFL ; 2025.
Turcotte B, Saal S, Horton B, Zammit A. The Äshèyi Chu/Aishihik River – River Ice Model YukonU Research Centre’s RIMA16. Presented to the Champagne and Aishihik First Nations, Yukon Energy Corporation, and the Government of Yukon. Prepared by YukonU Research Centre – Climate Change Research; 2025.
Turcotte B. Recent hydrological extremes provide insight on the impact of climate change on watersheds of Yukon. Part 7 in Tremblay M, Fairman K, Moffitt P, Sedore P, Turcotte B, Wright S, Zammitt A. From Science to Policy in the Yukon and Northwest Territories: An Integrated Regional Impact Study (IRIS) of Climate and Societal Change. ArcticNet, Quebec City; 2025. pp. 156. DOI: 10.33174/AINA2025ArcticNetIRIS
2024
Turcotte B, Dubnick A, Saal S, Zammit A, Girard M. Improvement of river ice breakup forecasting tools in the Yukon – Porcupine River at Old Crow. Presented to the Water Resources Branch, Department of Environment, Government of Yukon. YukonU Research Centre; 2024. pp. 62.
Turcotte B, Dubnick A, Saal S, Girard M. Developing new river ice breakup forecasting tools in the Yukon – Yukon River at Dawson. Presented to the Water Resources Branch, Department of Environment, Government of Yukon. YukonU Research Centre, Yukon University; 2024. pp. 50.
Turcotte B, Saal S, Dubnick A, Horton B, Zammit A. Developing new river ice breakup forecasting tools in the Yukon – Klondike River near Dawson. Presented to the Water Resources Branch, Department of Environment, Government of Yukon. YukonU Research Centre; 2024. pp. 52.
Dubnick A, Turcotte B, Girard M, Saal S. Enhancing Yukon trade corridor resilience to northern geohazards – Overview of winter hydrology geohazards and icing mitigation strategies. Presented to the Department of Highways and Public Works, Yukon Government. Prepared by the YukonU Research Centre – Yukon University. pp 40.
Saal S, Turcotte B, Girard M, Dubnick A. A logic-driven assessment to refine SAR-based river ice classifications, in 27th IAHR International Symposium on Ice. Gdansk, Poland; 2024.
Fang H, She, Y, Loewen M, Turcotte B. A Study of Overflow Events in a Small-steep-regulated River, in 27th IAHR International Symposium on Ice. Gdansk, Poland; 2024.
2023
Turcotte B, Boyd J, Saal S. Determining low flows in Partridge Creek – First Nation of Na-Cho-Nyäk Dun. Presented to the First Nation of Na-Cho-Nyäk Dun. YukonU Research Centre, Yukon University; 2023. pp 18.
Turcotte B, Dubnick B, McKillop R, Ensom T. Icing and aufeis in cold regions I: the origin of overflow. Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering. 2023. dx.doi.org/10.1139/cjce-2023-0057
Turcotte B, Dubnick B, McKillop R. Icing and aufeis in cold regions II: consequences and mitigation. Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering. 2023. dx.doi.org/10.1139/cjce-2023-0119
Fang H, She Y, Loewen M, Turcotte B, Andres D. Modelling Freeze-up Processes in a Small-Steep-Regulated River, in 22nd CGU HS CRIPE Workshop on the Hydraulics of Ice Covered Rivers. Canmore, AB ; 2023.
Dubnick A, Turcotte B, Girard M, Saal S. Controls on aufeis formation: lessons from a small Yukon stream, in 22nd CGU HS CRIPE Workshop on the Hydraulics of Ice Covered Rivers. Canmore, AB ; 2023.
Turcotte B. Defining design ice jam water levels in rivers of northwestern Canada: limitations and recommendation, in 22nd CGU HS CRIPE Workshop on the Hydraulics of Ice Covered Rivers. Canmore, AB ; 2023.
Saal S, Turcotte B, Dubnick A, Girard M. A logic-driven algorithm for the detection of river ice on a narrow river using Sentinel-1, in 22nd CGU HS CRIPE Workshop on the Hydraulics of Ice Covered Rivers. Canmore, AB ; 2023.
2022
Turcotte B, Saal S. Flooding in Old Crow: exposure analysis and risk reduction recommendations. Whitehorse: Presented to the Infrastructure Branch of the Department of Community Services, Government of Yukon. Prepared by YukonU Research Centre – Climate Change Research; 2022 pp. 87.
Turcotte B, Saal S. Flooding in Dawson City: exposure analysis and risk reduction recommendations. Whitehorse: Presented to the Infrastructure Branch of the Department of Community Services, Government of Yukon. Prepared by YukonU Research Centre – Climate Change Research; 2022 pp. 90.
Turcotte B, Rainville F. A new winter discharge estimation procedure: Yukon proof of concept, in 26th IAHR International Symposium on Ice, Montréal, QC; 2022.
Burrell BC, Beltaos S, Turcotte B. Effects of climate change on river-ice processes and ice jams. International Journal of River Basin Management. 2022.
2021
Turcotte B, Saal S. Preliminary assessment of flood exposure for future development areas in Dawson and Carmacks. Whitehorse: YukonU Research Center; 2021.
Turcotte B. Flooding Processes and Recent Trends in Ice-Induced High Water Levels along Rivers of Northwestern Canada, in 21st CGU HS CRIPE Workshop on the Hydraulics of Ice Covered Rivers. Saskatoon, SK (online); 2021.
Poulin G, Ghobrial T, Turcotte B. Trends in Maximum Ice-Induced Water Levels and Flooding Frequencies in some Rivers of Québec, Canada, in 21st CGU HS CRIPE Workshop on the Hydraulics of Ice Covered Rivers. Saskatoon, SK (online); 2021.
Turcotte B, Nafziger J. Detailed Interpretation of River Ice Processes in Water Level Time Series, in 21st CGU HS CRIPE Workshop on the Hydraulics of Ice Covered Rivers. Saskatoon, SK (online); 2021.
Blouin C, Ghobrial T, Morse B, Pelchat G, Turcotte B. The Influence of Tributaries on Breakup Dynamics: Insights from the Chaudière River, Québec, in 21st CGU HS CRIPE Workshop on the Hydraulics of Ice Covered Rivers. Saskatoon, SK (online); 2021.
Burrell BC, Turcotte B, Comfort G, Groeneveld J. Infrastructure and Ice: An Overview, in 21st CGU HS CRIPE Workshop on the Hydraulics of Ice Covered Rivers. Saskatoon, SK (online); 2021.
2020
Turcotte B. Will there be an Ice Bridge this Winter? Predicting Spatio-Temporal Freeze-up Patterns along the Yukon River, Canada, in 25th IAHR International Symposium on Ice. Trondheim, Norway (online); 2020.
Turcotte B, Morse B, Pelchat G. Impact of Climate Change on the Frequency of Dynamic Breakup Events and on the Risk of Ice-Jam Floods in Quebec, Canada. Water. 2020;12 (10).
2019
Turcotte B, Burrell BC, Beltaos S, She Y. The Impact of Climate Change on Breakup Ice Jams in Canada: State of Knowledge and Research Approaches, in 20th CGU HS CRIPE Workshop on the Hydraulics of Ice Covered Rivers. Ottawa, ON; 2019.
2017
Turcotte B, Alfredsen K, Beltaos S, Burrell BC. Ice-Related Floods and Flood Delineation along Streams and Small Rivers, in 19th CGU HS CRIPE Workshop on the Hydraulics of Ice Covered Rivers. Whitehorse, YT; 2017.
Turcotte B, Nafziger J, Clark S, Beltaos S, Jasek M, Alfredsen K, Lind L, Stander EJ. Monitoring river ice processes: Sharing experience to improve successful research programs, in 19th CGU HS CRIPE Workshop on the Hydraulics of Ice Covered Rivers. Whitehorse, YT; 2017.
Vergeynst J, Morse B, Turcotte B. Quantifying frazil production, transport and deposition in a gravel-bed river: Case study of the St. Raymond hanging dam. Cold Regions Science and Technology. 2017.
Turcotte B, Morse B. The Environmental Continuum of Two Watersheds during the Winter Period. Water. 2017;9,337. doi:10.3390/w9050337
Kovachis N, Burrell BC, Huokuna M, Beltaos S, Turcotte B, Jasek M. Ice Jam Flood Delineation: Challenges and Research Needs. Canadian Water Resources Journal. 2017.
2016
Turcotte B, Morse B. A simple 1-D river ice model to simulate frazil jam formation and mitigation strategies, in 23rd IAHR International Symposium on Ice. Ann Arbor, MI; 2016.
2015
Turcotte B, Morse B. Ice-induced flooding mitigation at St. Raymond, in 18th CGU-HS CRIPE Workshop on the Hydraulics of Ice Covered Rivers. Quebec City, QC; 2015.
Turcotte B, Morse B. River ice breakup forecast and annual risk distribution in a climate change perspective, in 18th CGU-HS CRIPE Workshop on the Hydraulics of Ice Covered Rivers. Quebec City, QC; 2015.
Burrell BC, Huokuna M, Beltaos S, Turcotte B, Kovachis N, Jasek M. Flood hazard and risk delineation of ice-related floods: present status and outlook, in 18th CGU-HS CRIPE Workshop on the Hydraulics of Ice Covered Rivers. Quebec City, QC; 2015.
Vergeynst J, Morse B, Turcotte B. The nature and structure of a hanging dam in a gravel-bed river, in 18th CGU-HS CRIPE Workshop on the Hydraulics of Ice Covered Rivers. Quebec City, QC; 2015.
Turcotte B, Millar RG, Hassan MA. Drag forces on large cylinders. River Research and Applications. 2015.
Dubé M, Turcotte B, Morse B. Steep channel freezeup processes: understanding the complexity with statistical and physical models. Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering. 2015.
2014
Dubé M, Turcotte B, Morse B. Inner structure of anchor ice and ice dams in steep channels. Cold Regions Science and Technology. 2014;106-107 :194-206.
Turcotte B, Morse B, Anctil F. The hydro-cryologic continuum of a steep watershed at freezeup. Journal of Hydrology . 2014;508 :397-409.
2013
Dubé M, Turcotte B, Morse B, Stander EJ. Formation and inner structure of ice dams in steep channels, in 17th CGU HS CRIPE Workshop on the Hydraulics of Ice Covered Rivers. Edmonton, AB; 2013.
Turcotte B, Morse B. Ice jam mitigation at the St. Félicien Zoo, in 17th CGU HS CRIPE Workshop on the Hydraulics of Ice Covered Rivers. Edmonton, AB; 2013.
Turcotte B, Morse B, Dubé M, Anctil F. Quantifying steep channel freezeup processes. Cold Regions Science and Technology. 2013;94 :21-36.
Turcotte B, Morse B. A global river ice classification model. Journal of Hydrology . 2013;507 :134-148.
2012
Turcotte B, Morse B, Anctil F. Hydraulic and hydrological regime of ice-affected channels at freezeup, in International Conf. on Cold Regions Engineering. Quebec City, QC; 2012.
Turcotte B, Morse B, Anctil F. Impacts of precipitation on the cryologic regime of stream channels. Hydrological Processes. 2012;26 :2653-2662.
Turcotte B, Morse B, Anctil F. Cryologic continuum of a steep watershed, Hydrological Processes. Hydrological Processes. 2012;28 (3) :809-822.
2011
Turcotte B, Morse B, Anctil F. Impacts of precipitation on the cryologic regime of stream channels, in Eastern Snow Conference. Montreal, QC; 2011.
Turcotte B, Morse B, Anctil F. Steep channels freezeup processes, in 16th CGU HS CRIPE Workshop on the Hydraulics of Ice Covered Rivers. Winnipeg, MB; 2011.
Turcotte B, Morse B. Ice processes in a steep river basin. Cold Regions Science and Technology. 2011;67 (3) :146-156.
Turcotte B, Morse B, Bergeron NE, Roy AG. Sediment transport in ice-affected rivers. Journal of Hydrology . 2011;409 :561-577.