This 371 page, 50 mb book may be downloaded from http://www.for.gov.bc.ca/HFD/library/documents/bib32374.pdf Thanks to Jody Krakowski ER warden for Baynes Island ER #69 for showing us the location of this important document. It provides a page and a map on each of the reserves created up to 1992. Include are the Ecological Reserves now lost from
Odeh, Omar. 1991. Microorganism association with H. glandiforme. (Pearson College extended essay ) Unpublished. 36 p. plus app. See the PDF: omar odeh, microorganism_association_with_h_glandiforme
Rosy Mackintosh a student at Lester b. Pearson College, did this research in 1991 See Abstract below: PDF FILE: mackintosh imposex in carnivorous marine snails
PDF: veigo undated level_of_parasitic_infection_between_two_separate_locations This is a research essay by Lester Pearson College student Peniasi Viego done in 1991. He was assisted in identification and procedure by Dr. Hilda Quan.
Lester B. Pearson College student Kalle Kalstrom dived on the anchor block use by the Current meter to compare the growth of recolonizing organisms on the different faces of the block exposed to current. See the PDF: kronholm study_of_biological_system_on_an_introduced_substrate_in_high_current
Lindroth, Mattias 1990. Symbiotic Associations of Hydroids and the Giant Barnacle (Balanus nubilus)at Race Rocks Ecological Reserve. (Pearson College extended essay) Unpublished. 20 p. We are having some problems finding as copy of this one… but are still looking . It is a valuable one since he obtained a great deal of help with the
Robin Baird and Pam Stacey published this paper in the Canadian Field-Naturalist , 1989. Observations on the reactions of California Sea Lions ( Zalophu californianus, and Steller Sea Lions ( Eumetopias jubatus) to the presence of foraging transient Killer Whales ( Orcinus orca) were made on theree occasions.
Rick Howle did this survey in 1988: See the 1 page PDF: Race Rocks 1988 Bird Surveys.
Pearson College faculty and students contributed to the content of this brochure. It was produced by the Ministry of the Environment in 1988, and was handed out to the visiting public for several years. See the 4 page PDF: ministry of environment 1988 race rocks ecological reserve brochure Also see The Johan Ashuvud memorial Johan
Biology Student Christina Fredericks did this preliminary research paper for her biology extended essay in 1988. She collected the protists ( Pyramimonas sp. ) from the high intertidal green tidepools at Race Rocks. Her research questions related to whether they displayed any phototactic response and how they reacted to different salinities. See the complete PDF:
Robin Baird and Pam Stacey prepared this report and a summary and synthesis of data collected on all aspects of Transient Killer whale behaviour, pod dynamics , and ecology in southern B.C. See the complete PDF ( 41 pages)foraging_behaviour_of_transient_killer_whales
The extended essay research of Jason Berg, a student at Lester Pearson College 1985-1987. See the PDF: berg 1987 comparative_study_of_escape_responses_of_limpets
Maliha Zahid, Lester B. Pearson College, International Baccalaureate Extended Essay 1987 PDF file: Anthopleura elegantissima Distribution(1)
By Robin Baird –From The Cetacean Watch Newsletter , Dec 1986. A discussion of Victoria’s Killer whale early warning system, and the installation of the first hydrophone at Race Rocks.
Pearson College student Hans Guttman of Sweden coordinated a series of underwater transects in 1982 to determine the population densities and distribution of the anemone Metridium farcimen. ( previously identified as metridium senile) the raw data of 19 dives on belt transects in the pegged locations around great race rocks are recorded. See full PDF
Johan Ashuvud and Garry Fletcher submitted this article to Diver magazine , 1980. “how does one ensure for future divers in B.C. the preservation of the ubnique underwater life? One approach is to involve concerned divers in their own local diving areas in projects aimed at ecological awareness and conservation”…..
Abstract: Race Rocks Ecological Reserve Proposal – Lester B. Pearson College On April 21, 1979, a proposal for an Ecological Reserve at Race Rocks was presented to the Ecological Reserves Branch of the Ministry of the Environment by the students of the diving service and the marine science class at Lester B. Pearson College. The
A Report to the National Parks Branch Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development. May 30, 1975 DOBROCKY SEATECH LTD. 1975 Also see with links and images in this PDF: bib82880 By: James M. Goddard, M.Sc. A Report to the National Parks Branch Departpent of Indian Affairs and Northern Development. May 30, 1975 ii Table