Keeping the Options Open -1980- NFB film on Ecological Reserves in BC
NFB film on Ecological Reserves
Vegetation Permanent Plots established at Gladys Lake :1988
Hans Roemer and John Pinder-Moss established a series of vegetation and trail plots selected to be representative of the plant cover and soils that occur. Vegetation cover/abundance estimates are according to the Braun-Blanquet scale. See the full 77 page PDF… B&W photos of all plots established, and species lists: er_baseline_study_1988.pdf
1988 – Stone’s sheep – Spatsizi – Smithers – MoE
Winter wildlife survey. The purposes of the survey were: 1. To census Stone’s sheep by intensive attempted complete counts within the Spatsizi park. 2. To conduct intensive classified counts of moose in Spatsizi and upper Stikine. 3. To conduct reconnaissance wildlife survey in Stikine River Recreation Area. Click here to request the report and report
Mountain goat Surveys in Spatsizi Wilderness park, BC 1984
Mountain Goats were censused by helicopter in seven designated wildlife zones in Spatsizi Wilderness Park in a four-day period in mid july, 1984 . 538 goats observed and 65 by fixed wing aircraft during that time. 298 stone sheep were also observed See the 87 page pdf : hatler_&_hazelwood_1984_summer_mtn_goat_surveys
Studies of radio-collared caribou in the Spatsizi wilderness park: Hatler, 1982
David Hatler summarizes findings from one year of bi-monthly contacts of a sample of radio-collared caribou in and near the northern Spatsizi Wilderness park See the pdf : studies_of_radio_collared_caribou_in_spatsizi
Seasonal Distribution and major movements –Caribou and Moose in Spatsizi
Rudy Boonstra and A.R.E. Sinclair’s research . 1982 See 25 page PDF: seasonal_distribution_of_caribou_and_moose_in_spatsizi
Alpine Plant Communities of British Columbia : 1980
1980 Alpine Plant Communities of British Columbia and Their Occurrence in Existing or Proposed Ecological Reserves by George W. Douglas, Douglas Ecological Consultants Ltd. Link to report, 1980 Alpine Plant Communities. Alpine vegetation in British Columbia has received little attention from scientists and land managers. Unfortunately, most of the work that has been done remains
Spatsizi Research ( Gladys Lake)
This is a report by G.E. Scudder in 1976, suggesting opportunities for research of Stone Sheep and Mountain Goats in the Gladys lake ER. See the PDF (5 pages) spatsizi_research