Trial Island Restoration Project
This is an article published in the Garry Oak Recovery team newsletter of October 12 , 2011 https://goert.ca/trial-island/
Fraser River ER Field trip 2011photos: Rosemary Taylor
Thanks to Rosemary Taylor for these images The Fraser River Field Trip October 2011
Lower Mainland Ecoreserve Warden Concerns, Oct 7, 2011 Field Trip
Lower Mainland Ecological Reserve Warden Concerns – for discussion with BC Parks staff (compiled by Bev Ramey for October 7, 2011 Field Trip) ER #21 Skagit River Forest and ER #22 Ross Lake Warden John Riley not much human impacts on these two reserves see comment re communication with BC Parks under Reserve #89 BC
Riccia frostii, a new find on the Sandbars of the Fraser River Islands.
Rosemary Taylor was along on the Fraser River Trip of October 7, 2011 doing photography. We came across a small green plant, at first thinking they were seedlings sprouting on a sandbank , I called over Terry Taylor for an identification . He immediately came up with the fact that it was a liverwort,
ER Warden Field Day: BC Parks Staff and Wardens Reconnect
From: THE LOG FRIENDS OF ECOLOGICAL RESERVES NEWSLETTER AUTUMN/WINTER 2011 By Rosemary Taylor It has been several years since any gathering between Ecological Reserve wardens and Parks staff has occurred in the Lower Mainland, but on October 7, 2011, just such an event was organized by Bev Ramey (Co-Warden of ER#76, Fraser River Ecological Reserve)
Steller Sea Lion Pup at Race Rocks and DND Blasting
On September 27, 2011, Ryan Murphy, the Ecoguardian at Race Rocks observed a new event, a baby sea lion with its mother hauled out at Race Rocks. Traditionally this has only been a haul out for mature bulls and a smaller number of immature sea lions. The photos in the gallery below were taken by
Warden Reports for Race Rocks Ecological Reserve
Since 2000, the website www.racerocks.com & www.racerocks.ca have carried the observations at Race Rocks of ecoguardians, wardens, students and faculty of Pearson College. Posts tagged with warden’s reports on the ecoreserves website are located here: https://ecoreserves.bc.ca/category/97+wardenreports/ Posts on the Racerocks.ca site tagged as warden’s reports here: http://www.racerocks.ca/wp/category/er-warden-report/ These reports have been provided by Garry Fletcher
News Archives of Race Rocks Ecological Reserve
The following index provides links to the website www.racerocks.com for the archived news items. Newspaper Articles on Race Rocks 1859-1921 History of Race Rocks: an index of news items and events since 1859 Newspaper and journal articles published on Race Rocks Ecological Reserve and light station since the year 2000. On
Fraser River Islands ER #76 Warden’s Report August 20, 2011
ER #76 – August 20, 2011 Report by Ecological Reserve wardens Bev and Bill Ramey Sunny, hot, with temperatures about 25 degrees C. Water level 2.3 to 2.0 metres at Mission, and at Hope Gauge 6.1 metres. Due to high snow pack and long cool spring extending into June, the Fraser River did not reach
Resolution by BC Nature– re: Pink Mountain
August 15, 2011 To: Ministry of the Environment Honourable Terry Lake ENV.Minister@gov.bc.ca BC Nature (Federation of BC Naturalists) had a successful AGM in Williams Lake, hosted by the Williams Lake Field Naturalists Society. We are a federation of naturalists clubs throughout BC with a membership of 4,500. As a conservation society, our main objective is
ELF seeks 1500 hectare park -2011
Coast Reporter – Sunshine Coast August 5 Elphinstone Logging Focus (ELF) wants to extend the boundaries of Mount Elphinstone Provincial Park to 1,500 hectares from the 139 hectares currently set aside in three parcels on the lower mountain slope.- File Photo Elphinstone Logging Focus (ELF) wants to extend the boundaries of Mount Elphinstone
Brackman Island Photo
Thanks to Bruno Gozales for the use of his image from Brackman Island taken from Portland Island http://www.saltspringvirtualtours.com/p/photo-gallery.html Click Image for enlarged version
Photos from Grayling River Hotsprings #147
Adrian DeGroot , the ecological reserve warden for Det San ER has provided these images from a trip he made to the area for work in the summer of 2011. They are available in his Flickr album as well Click for full image:
Plant Species List July 2011 for Trout Creek
Laurie Rockwell wrote: This plant list is based on Shirley Lamour’s 1975 MA plant thesis, my findings, and those of Don Gayton, l ocal ecologist with FORREX and compiler of this list. We and MOE staff were excited to find almost 100 of the red-listed Dalles Milkvetch this year. It was last reported in Lamour`s
Baeria Rocks Ecological Reserve Video
The Baeria Rocks Ecological Reserve marine biodiversity survey of 2011; an annual survey conducted by staff, students and volunteers at Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre. This is what we found on the last transects of the day on the north rock. Video and Pictures by: Emily Darling and Graeme Barber Video Editing by: Graeme Barber Music
Skagit River Area Reserves Maps
This map view shows the four Skagit River area Ecological Reserves all within the Skagit Valley Provincial Park. Note Ross lake on the border of British Columbia and the US. Adapted from BC Parks Ecological reserves part of website.
Det San ER #154 maps
These maps showing the location of Det san ER are from the BC Parks Ecological reserve website: A permit is required for entry into this reserve because of the delicate nature of the Flora and Fauna.
Det San ER #154 Overview
FROM BC PARKS PRESS RELEASE: Det San Ecological Reserve (5.8 ha): This site, close to the Town of Smithers, is being established as an ecological reserve as a result of a private land acquisition. Det san is the Wet’suwet’en name for “juniper”, as it contains a regionally rare example of old-growth juniper. The area also
MacKinnon Esker Draft management Plan BC Parks 2011
This document replaces the Carp lake and Mackinnon Esker Purpose statement : See the full PDF here: draft_mackinnon_esker_mp_may11 Introduction ………………………………………………………………………………………..4 Management Plan Purpose ………………………………………………………………………. 4 Planning Area …………………………………………………………………………………………. 4 Legislative Framework …………………………………………………………………………….. 4 Relationship with First Nations …………………………………………………………………. 5 Relationship with Ecological Reserve Warden …………………………………………….. 5 The Planning Process……………………………………………………………………………….. 5 Values and Roles of the
Mount Tzuhalem Photos by Vijayakumar in 2011
Vijayakumar Somalinga has provided the following images from a trip to Mount Tzuhalem in May, 2011