Biosphere Reserve Nomination for Spatsizi Plateau Biosphere Reserve
Two of the major natural Landscapes characteristics of the Cordillera regions of Western Canada are represented. See 9 page PDF: spatsizi_plateau_biosphere_reserve
Anna Roberts, Trevor Goward and Rainer Schuen did the field work for this impressive list of Lichens in September, 1981
By the late Anne Vallee, PhD Candidate. Anne later lost her life in an accident on Triangle Island . PDF: tufted_puffin_nesting_density_and_productivity_1981
Naturalistic behavior studies are expensive time-wise and tend to yield relatively small amounts of scientifically pure data those which are easily measured and repeatable when compares to other methods of study. When compared to other methods of study at least partially due to this phenomenon, there appears to be a paucity of data published on
The Vancouver Island marmot is the only marmot species found on Vancouver Island. Darryl Hevert of BC Wildlife , Ministry of Environment, BC. describes the 5-year plan, 1981-1986 See PDF: hebert_1981_vi_marmot_5_yr_plan_1981-1986
Anna Roberts checked the reserve several time during the year and submitted thius report: roberts_1981_field_observations_westwick_big_creek_doc_english_ers
The late Anne Vallee and Richard Cannings recorded the breeding of these arctic and subarctic alcids for the First time on the Pacific Coast of Canada in 1981. See the PDF recording this event: thick_billed_murre_breeding_record
An interesting account of a morning observing loons by Tom Reimchen: loons_at_drizzle_lake_1981 Original is from: http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/bcparks/eco_reserve/drizzle_er/loons_at_drizzle_lake_1981.pdf
The Robson Bight Study team was unanimous in recommending that the requirements of Killer qWhales br given the highest priority in any decision regarding the use of Robson Bight and the adjacent upland. See the 34 page PDF:kiler_whales_and_coastal_log_management
The report reviews the resources, opportunities, problems and alternatives for the Parks and Outdoor recreation Division at Robson bight and the Lower Tsitika. The heart of the issue is to conserve the whales and their habitat and secondly effective visitor management—– See the PDF: feasibility_study_1981
Ingram, G.B. June,1981. The Executive summary and index only are included in this PDF. The details of the Book it is from are below: See the PDF contaning the Executive Summary: ingram-1981-fragments-management-protection-and-restoration-proposals-for-thirteen-ecological-reserves-in-british-columbia Bibliographic information Title Fragments: Management, Protection, and Restoration Proposals for Thirteen Ecological Reserves in British Columbia, Canada Author G. Brent Ingram Contributor British
By Richard E, Thompson Oceanography Report(2)
See full PDF FILE of this Journal Article here: breeding_cassins_auklets_use_of_plankton
A brief from The Sierra Club of Western Canada in support of their establishment. Support is expressed for a provincial park, three contiguous ecological reserves including Robson Bight. See the 44 page PDF: robson_bight_er_1981
A report submitted by the Sierra Club of Western Canada in support of their establishment. Includes supporting letters. See the full 38 page PDF: Robson Bight ER_Tsitika River Park Supporting Info Document
FROM BC PARKS: Soap Lake ER 3 PDF FILE Exerpts below: ORIGINAL PURPOSE To conserve an alkaline lake, its associated flora and fauna, and representative ecosystems of the Interior Douglas-Fir Zone COMPOSITION Physical:Soap Lake, about 9 ha in size and located in a shallow valley in the center of the reserve, is very alkaline (pH