Ecology and management of Sitka Spruce
This book contains information on the Megin River Ecological reserve: An excerpt her relates to this reserve See the full PDF: https://www.sfu.ca/content/dam/sfu/hakai/NorthPacifcTemperateRainforests.pdf
Reseach in Ecological Reserves
Research in Ecological Reserves By Nathalie Dechaine From THE LOG FRIENDS OF ECOLOGICAL RESERVES NEWSLETTER AUTUMN/WINTER 2009 The Ecological Reserves Act, and the corresponding regulations are very clear; permits in Ecological Reserves (ERs) may only be issued for scientific research and educational pur- poses and those activities may only take place when authorized by a
Climate Change in Prince George: Summary of Past Trends and Future Projections
Executive Summary Northern-central British Columbia is susceptible to climate change and its impacts. The City of Prince George is preparing for climate change in order to avoid potential disruptions to the systems that residents rely on. Such long range planning requires regional climate information. This report summarizes historical trends and projected future changes in the
Kotcho Lake Ecological reserve Map
This has been adapted from BC Parks.
COSEWIC report on Deltoid Balsam Root
This report appears on the COSEWIC site at: http://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2009/ec/CW69-14-45-2009E.pdf See the full PDF : Deltoid-balsam-rootCosewic-2009E
Robson Bight ( Michael Bigg) ER Potential diasaster
NEWSPAPER STORY: Spilled Oil Caught as Truck Salvaged By Judith Lavoie Excerpted from the May 22, 2009 edition of the Times Colonist A specially designed metal jacket wrapped around a fuel truck that has sat on the ocean floor for almost two years in an environmentally sensitive area is believed to have captured almost all
Studies, designs and plans for the conservation on northern Garry oak ecosystems
Gordon Brent Ingram MSc, PhD July, 2009 Studies, designs & plans for the conservation of northern Garry oak ecosystems See the 7 page PDF: gordon-brent-ingram-2009-work-on-conservation-of-northern-garry-oak-ecosystems Much of my work as an environmental planner and designer has involved conservation and recovery of sensitive ecosystems and an underlying exploration of the relevance of the field of landscape
Demographic Consequences of Early Development and Extreme Climate Events for Alcids on Trangle Island BC
Kyle Morrison – 2009 – Simon Fraser University Master of Science Thesis See complete thesis pdf: http://summit.sfu.ca/system/files/iritems1/9472/etd4466.pdf ABSTRACT In long-lived species like seabirds, population growth rate is most sensitive to changes in adult survival, although juvenile survival and recruitment can also be important. The reproductive success of seabirds often varies greatly depending on climate-driven food
COSEWIC Assessment and Update Status Report on the Northern Abalone Haliotis kamtschatkana in Canada
COSEWIC Assessment and Update Status Report on the Northern Abalone Haliotis kamtschatkana in Canada See the PDF: bcabalone Status: Endangered Alpha-numeric code: A2bd Reasons for Designation: Highly valued for its meat, this marine mollusc is patchily distributed along the west coast of Canada. Despite a total moratorium on harvest in 1990, the species was designated as
Handedness during feeding in the green shore crab, Hemigrapsus oregonensis
Adam Harding performed this research in 2009 on a population of Hemigrapsis oregonensis, the green shore crab near Race Rocks. See the complete PDF file at: adamhee
Mount Maxwell Field Trip, May 3 2009
From THE LOG FRIENDS OF ECOLOGICAL RESERVES NEWSLETTER SPRING 2009 Mount Maxwell Day Trip By Mike Fenger, Marilyn Lambert, Stephen Ruttan and Paul Linton On May 3rd three of the FER Board visited Paul Linton and the Mount Maxwell ER. Background In 1972, a 65-hectare parcel of land was preserved under the Ecological Reserve Act
An analysis of Energy Output of the Race Rocks Tidal Current Generator.
In April, 2009 Connor Scheu and Wouter Zwart, second year students at Lester Pearson College did this analysis from data supplied by Clean Current Connor communicated with Russ Stothers of Clean Current for his project; “Here is a simple synopsis of the project I will be doing this week. It is called a group four
Solander Island Ecological Reserve Photos by Richard So 2009
Since Solander Island Ecological Reserve is a seabird colony and a sea lion rookery, one is not allowed to go ashore on the island. Richard So and his friends sailed past it on a trip in August of 2009 and he produced these images of an area few of us get a chance to see.
Jim Borrowman, ER Warden for Michael Bigg, (Robson Bight ) Ecological Reserve
This video is an interview with Jim Borrowman. Jim has, since the 1980’s been the Ecological reserve warden of Robson Bight . He has through his Ecotour business helped in educating thousands of visitors on the values of the Orca and the rubbing beach areas. See the interview on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yeLEPaueWVw You may access photos
Temporal Spacing of Demolitions to Mitigate Demolition Training Impacts in Military Training Area WQ oc Sea Lions in the Race Rocks E.R. B.C.
LGL Ltd has done research for DND for several years in response to complaints from the public using Race Rocks as a centre for observation. Typical patterns of blasting on Bentinck Island in the past have resulted in disturbance of sea lions at Race Rocks. See the PDF: http://racerocks.ca/racerock/admin/military/bentinck2089report.pdf
Victoria’s Owl Clover Found on Trial Island
By Marilyn Lambert After a night of howling winds, the day we picked for this year’s Trial Island trip dawned bright, sunny and, most importantly, calm! Our usual trip leaders, Adolf and Oluna Ceska, weren’t available this day, so we were fortunate to have Trial Island Ecological Reserve warden, Matt Fairbarns share his views on
Sandhill Crane ER possibilities
There are many special areas of the province with sensitive ecosystems which need protection. Not all are well represented in our Parks / ER System so we encourage individuals to offer their proposals which we will carry and publicize on this website. In the Ecological Reserve Newsletter, The Log , we have often carried articles