​Peer Reviewed Journal Articles and Reports

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• Burbank, J., & Darcy, A. P. (2025). Extreme Predation on Atlantic Herring (Clupea harengus) Eggs by Waterbirds in an Anthropogenic Wharf Spawning Habitat. Northeastern Naturalist. 32, N70-N78.

• Balbar, A. C., Bringloe, T., Shaw-Mcdonald, S., Joseph, V., Dinn, C., Bourque, D., Burbank, J., Asselin, N.C., Chassé, J., Blais, M., Dickson, E., Arseneault, T. (2025). Scallop Buffer Zones (SFA 21, 22, 24) Marine Refuges in the southern Gulf of St. Lawrence, Canada: a scientific overview of the environment and ecosystem. Can. Tech. Rep. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 3746, ix + 57 p.

• Burbank, J., Grégoire, B., Dally-Bélanger, C., & Maynard, L. D. (2025). Ask the locals: Application of fishers ecological knowledge to characterize use of a previously collapsed spawning ground by Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus). FACETS. 10, 1-19.

• Jac, R., Piczak, M. L., Van Beveren, E., Boldt, J. L., Brosset, P., Burbank, J., Cleary, J. S., Flostrand, L. A., Harris, L. N., Hawkshaw, S., Pettitt-Wade, H., Robinson, C. L. K., Brown, C. R., & Lennox, R. J. (2025). Tracking the schools: a review of approaches to address knowledge gaps in the migratory ecology and habitat use of Canadian forage fishes. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries. 35, 1751-1780.

• Burbank, J., Rolland, N., McDermid, J. L., Turcotte, F., Tunney, T. D., Ricard, D.. & Sylvain, F. É. (2025). Substantial loss of trawlable biomass and lack of recovery in a marine ecosystem. Communications Biology. 8, 831.

• Burbank, J., Cortés, J. C., Pérez, C. L., & Villanueva, R. J. (2025). A generational randomized growth model for fall-spawning Atlantic herring: Insights from real-world data. Ecological Modelling. 507, 111144.

• Burbank, J., Debertin, A., Boldt, J.L., Boudreau, M., Boudreau, S., Bourne, C., Cadigan, N.G., Cleary, J., Dejong, R.A., Gauthier, S., Lewis, K., Lewis, R., Laurie, D., Murphy, H.M., Rolland, N., Rooper, C.N., Small, T., Turcotte, F., and Zabihi-seissan, S. (2025). Proceedings of the Technical Expertise in Stock Assessment (TESA) national workshop on ’ Assessment and Monitoring of Small Pelagics ’, 21 November to 23 November , 2023 in Moncton , New Brunswick. Can. Tech. Rep. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 3672, v + 34 p.

• White, C. J., Gáspárdy, R. C., Barnucz, J., Colm, J. E., Burbank, J., & Drake, D. A. R. (2024). Targeted sampling for Silver Shiner (Notropis photogenis) in Sixteen Mile Creek , Ontario , 2016-2018. Can.Data Rep. Fish. Aquat. Sci.. 1396, vi + 45 p.

• Burbank, J., Kelly, B., Hanke, A., Benoit, H. P., & Power, M. (2024). Ontogenetic shifts in isotope-inferred trophic ecology of Atlantic bluefin tuna Thunnus Thynnus in Atlantic Canada. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 744, 147-160.

• Maynard, L. D., Burbank, J., Dejong, R. A., Turcotte, F., McDermid, J., Sylvain, F.-E., & Rolland, N. (2024). Supporting material for stock assessment of NAFO Division 4TVn southern Gulf of St. Lawrence Atlantic Herring (Clupea harengus) in 2022-2023. DFO Can. Sci. Advis. Sec. Res. Doc. 2024/058, xi + 147 p

• Burbank, J., McDermid, J. L., Turcotte, F., Sylvain, F.E., & Rolland, N. (2024). Temporal declines in fecundity: A study of southern Gulf of St. Lawrence Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus) and implications for potential reproductive output. Journal of Fish Biology. 105, 279-287.

• Ricard, D., Comeau, P., Adamack, A., Burbank, J., Debertin, A., Emond, K., … Wischniowski, S. (2024). Proceedings of the Technical Expertise in Stock Assessment ( TESA ) national workshop on ’ Best practices in age estimation ’, 31 January to 02 February 2023 in Moncton , New Brunswick. Can. Tech. Rep. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 3609, v + 27 p.

• Burbank, J., Turcotte, F., Sylvain, F.E. and Rolland, N. (2023). A statistical framework for identifying the relative importance of ecosystem processes and demographic factors on fish recruitment, with application to Atlantic Herring (Clupea harengus) in the southern Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 506, 1–45.

• Burbank, J., Gao, K*. and Power, M. (2023) Factors influencing the home range of freshwater fishes. Ecology of Freshwater Fish. 32, 916-925.

• Burbank, J., McDermid, J. L., Turcotte, F., & Rolland, N. (2023). Temporal Variation in Von Bertalanffy Growth Curves and Generation Time of Southern Gulf of St. Lawrence Spring and Fall Spawning Atlantic Herring (Clupea harengus). Fishes. 8, 205.

• Burbank, J., DeJong, R.A., Turcotte, F. and Rolland, N. (2022) Understanding factors influencing Atlantic Herring (Clupea harengus) recruitment: from egg deposition to juveniles. Fisheries Oceanography. 32, 147-159.

• Burbank, J., Drake, D.A.R. and Power, M. (2022) Use of stable isotopes for assessing urbanization impacts on freshwater fishes. Frontiers in Environmental Science. 10, 963693.

• Burbank, J., Drake, D.A.R. and Power, M. (2022) Silver Shiner, Notropis photogenis, fecundity and reproductive period parasite infections. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 100, 826-833.

• Burbank, J., Drake, D.A.R. and Power, M. (2022) Seasonal consumption of terrestrial prey by Silver Shiner is influenced by riparian vegetation. Endangered Species Research. 47, 15-27.

• Burbank, J., Drake, D.A.R. and Power, M. (2021) The influence of thermal cues on the reproductive phenology of Silver Shiner, Notropis photogenis. Journal of Fish Biology. 100, 416-424.

• Kay, M.L., Swanson, H.K., Burbank, J., Owca, T.J., Macdonald, L.A., Savage, C.A.M., Remmer, C.R., Neary, L.K., Wiklund, J.A., Wolfe, B.B., Hall, R.I. (2021) A Bayesian mixing model framework for quantifying temporal variation in source of sediment to lakes across broad hydrological gradients of floodplains. Limnology and Oceanography: Methods. 19, 540-551.

• Burbank, J., Drake, D.A.R. and Power, M. (2021) Urbanization correlates with altered growth and reduced survival of a small-bodied, imperilled freshwater fish. Ecology of Freshwater Fish. 30(4), 479-489.(Recognized as a top cited paper in Ecology of Freshwater Fish)

• Burbank, J., Drake, D.A.R. and Power, M. (2020) Field-based oxygen isotope fractionation for the conservation of imperilled fishes: an application with the threatened Silver Shiner (Notropis photogenis). Endangered Species Research. 42, 83-93.

• Burbank, J., Finch, M., Drake, D.A.R. and Power, M. (2019) Diet and isotopic niche of Eastern Sand Darter (Ammocrypta pellucida) near the northern edge of its range: a test of niche specificity. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 97, 763-772.

• Burbank, J., Kelly, B., Nilsson, J. and Power, M. (2018) Examining the effect of growth rate on the otolith δ18O and δ13C values of Arctic Charr (Salvelinus alpinus). Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 32, 1557-1564.

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*Supervised Students