Toxic compounds and health and reproductive effects in St. Lawrence beluga whales

…, C Girard, A Lagace, D Martineau, R Michaud… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 1993 - Elsevier
An epidemiologic study was carried out over a period of 9 years on an isolated population
of beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas) residing in the St. Lawrence estuary (Quebec, …

[HTML][HTML] Multispecies mass mortality of marine fauna linked to a toxic dinoflagellate bloom

…, D Lefaivre, M Robert, A Wotherspoon, R Michaud… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Following heavy precipitation, we observed an intense algal bloom in the St. Lawrence
Estuary (SLE) that coincided with an unusually high mortality of several species of marine fish, …

Optimal foraging theory predicts diving and feeding strategies of the largest marine predator

…, V Lesage, J Giard, R Michaud - Behavioral …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Accurate predictions of predator behavior remain elusive in natural settings. Optimal foraging
theory predicts that breath-hold divers should adjust time allocation within their dives to the …

A decision support system to assist the sustainable management of navigation activities in the St. Lawrence River Estuary, Canada

…, JA Landry, B Zhens, DJ Marceau, R Michaud… - … Modelling & Software, 2011 - Elsevier
We describe a decision support system that has been developed to inform management
and planning in a portion of the St. Lawrence Estuary in Canada (covering the Saguenay-St. …

[BOOK][B] Efficient asset management: a practical guide to stock portfolio optimization and asset allocation

RO Michaud, RO Michaud - 2008 - books.google.com
… Financial experts Richard and Robert Michaud demonstrate that the … Michaud and Michaud's
new book includes numerous … and illustrations, Michaud and Michaud update the practice …

What can captive whales tell us about their wild counterparts? Identification, usage, and ontogeny of contact calls in belugas (Delphinapterus leucas)

V Vergara, R Michaud… - International Journal of …, 2010 - escholarship.org
Contact calls are ubiquitous in social birds and mammals. Belugas are among the most
vocal of cetaceans, but the function of their calls is poorly understood. In a previous study we …

Estimation error and portfolio optimization: a resampling solution

RO Michaud, R Michaud - Available at SSRN 2658657, 2007 - papers.ssrn.com
… RE optimization, invented by Richard Michaud and Robert Michaud, is protected by US
and Israeli patents and patents pending worldwide. New Frontier Advisors, LLC (NFA) is …

Gold as a strategic asset

RO Michaud, R Michaud, K Pulvermacher - World Gold Council, 2011 - papers.ssrn.com
We examine the case for gold as a long-term or strategic asset allocation for European
professional investors. The role of gold in asset management is currently very topical. From a …

A threatened beluga (Delphinapterus leucas) population in the traffic lane: Vessel-generated noise characteristics of the Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park …

…, Y Samson, S Chartrand, R Michaud… - The Journal of the …, 2011 - pubs.aip.org
The threatened resident beluga population of the St. Lawrence Estuary shares the Saguenay-St.
Lawrence Marine Park with significant anthropogenic noise sources, including marine …

Sociality and ecology of the odontocetes

R Michaud - Sexual segregation in vertebrates, 2005 - books.google.com
Several years ago, I visited colleagues studying guanacos, Lama guanicoe, small South
American camelids, in southern Chile. In just a few days, I was able to witness nursing bouts, …