Morice River Ecological reserve Location maps
The following have been adapted from the BC Parks website:
Gulf Islands Marine Park Reserve Compendium of Research
The Friends of Ecological reserves maintains that the baseline work done on Ecological Reserves now ceded by the province to Parks Canada justifies them as still being recognized as special research areas and it is hoped that they will be designated as such. Research Projects on Brackman Island, former ER #121, and Saturna Island, #15
Some Sutton Pass ER Plant Photos
Below are some of the plants that are found in the Sutton Pass reserve: Ryan Batten has provided these photos:
Set-back Distances to protect nesting and roosting seabirds off Vancouver Island from boat disturbance
Trudy Chatwin’s Master’s theses from Royal Roads University. ABSTRACT: In order to set guidelines that promote responsible wildlife viewing, I quantified the effects of boat-based disturbance to seabirds off Vancouver Island. Field trials recorded the approach distance at which roosting and nesting birds responded to either a motor boat or a kayak. Probability of agitation
Lasqueti Island ER #4 Map
Lasqueti Island is located in the Strait of Georgia, 15 km N of Parksville, Vancouver Island: These two maps were adapted from the BC Parks website
Liumchen Ecological Reserve #143 Map
This Liumchen Ecological Reserve #143 Map adapted from the BC parks website.
Bowen Island Location Maps
The following two map have been adapted from the BC Parks website:
