20 – Friends of Ecological Reserves

Columbia Lake Ecological Reserve Warden’s Report for 2004

30MarchGarry Fletcher20, Reports, Warden Reports

ER Warden Ian Hatter has submitted this report: Columbia Lake Ecological Reserve Warden Report 2024-Final

Columbia Lake ER#20 Warden’s Reports 2004

8DecemberGarry Fletcher20, Human Disturbance, Species List, Warden Reports

Columbia Lake ER Warden Report – Variations on a Theme By Jenny Feick, PhD One of the great things about being an ER warden for BC Parks is the opportunity to visit an ER at different times of year and in successive years. On each visit to the ERs where my husband Ian Hatter and

The Log, 2024 Spring/Summer Newsletter

1AugustFred Beinhauer128, 16, 19, 20, 97, Annual Reports, Newsletters, Oil Spill Threat, Reports, Warden Reports

The 2024 Spring/Summer Newsletter is available. Just click below. Click here to open the 2024 Spring/Summer edition of The Log (PDF format). Contents: FER AGM 300 Hectares of Old Growth Habitat to be protected New Talking Tree Nature Reserve on Galiano Island BC Parks Foundation Receives Large Grant for Lumley Road Project (Salt Spring Island)

The Log, 2023/24 Autumn/Winter Newsletter

19JuneFred Beinhauer19, 20, 30, Ecosystem approach, ER Proposals, Key Biodiversity Area, Marine Reserves, Newsletters, Oil Spill Threat, Reports

The 2023/24 Autumn/Winter Newsletter is available. Just click below. Click here to open the 2023/24 Autumn/Winter edition of The Log (PDF format). Contents: FER’s Response to the B.C. Biodiversity & Ecosystem Health Framework Oil Spill Response is Questioned An Ecological Reserve as an Outdoor Classroom ER Proposal History and Current Status Flora of Two East

Columbia lake Report Sept. 2023

18FebruaryGarry Fletcher20, Field Trips, Warden Reports

See the Pdf: Columbia Lake ER Warden Trip Sept 10, 2022 Final Report Purpose and Objectives for This Site Visit Purpose: Collaborate and learn about the Columbia Lake ER and its values from one another. Objectives:  Locate the Columbia Lake ER (UTM coordinates);  Assess ease of access for rangers’ vehicle;  Assess if

Ecological Reserve #20 Colombia Lake Ecological Reserve

18FebruaryGarry Fletcher20, Human Disturbance, Issues, Maps, Reports, Warden Reports

Columbia Lake ER annual report (ppt) Jenny Feick outlines in a PowerPoint presentation : Location ..with map Ecological Significance Timeline for warden activities Natural History Observations Issues- Boundary markers Issues- Access Issues -Human use Recommendations Travel and Volunteer hours Thanks to BC Parks staff, other ER wardens and Trevor Kinley See the pdf Columbia Lake

Hidden Gems, Ecological Reserves of British Columbia

7FebruaryGarry Fletcher19, 20, Ecological Monitoring, ER, ER Proposals, First Nations, Friends of Ecological reserves, History, iNaturalist, People, VideosJenny Feick, Vladimir Krajina

. The hidden gems of British Columbia’s protected areas system are its ecological reserves, set aside for scientific study and education, not recreation. Two of the first ERs ever established sit above Columbia Lake at the headwaters of the Columbia Valley. Discover how a Czech refugee fleeing the Communists prompted B.C. to become the first

Columbia Lake Ecological Reserve #20 Warden Report, 2023

19DecemberGarry Fletcher20, Field Notes, Human Disturbance, Issues, Photos, Rare Species, Species List, Warden Reportsgiant hellebor, limber pine

The report is available in this PDF link Columbia Lake Ecological Reserve Warden Report 2023_final Link to the iNaturalist entries: https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/columbia-lake-ecological-reserve. Report completed by: Ian W. Hatter, ER Warden for Columbia Lake Ecological Reserve, and Dr. Jenny Feick, ER Warden for Mt. Sabine Ecological Reserve. All photos were taken by Jenny Feick. Report completion date:

The Log, 2022/23 Autumn/Winter Newsletter

9FebruaryFred Beinhauer20, 4, ER Proposals, Field Trips, Management, Newsletters, People, Reports, Research, Warden Reports

The 2022/23 Autumn/Winter Newsletter is available. Just click below. Click here to open the 2022/23 Autumn/Winter edition of The Log (PDF format). Contents: Biological Diversity Key to a Healthy Planet Island Gems are among B.C.’s Seven Biodiversity Hot Spots Intact Forest Ecosystems – A Conservation Campaign Columbia Lake ER Warden’s Report Lasquiti Island Report BC

Columbia Lake Ecological reserve #20 Warden’s Report, Sept.2022

25SeptemberGarry Fletcher20, Archaeology, BC Parks, Photos, Species List, Warden ReportsBig-horn Sheep, Fee's lip fern, Mormon Fritillary, Red Squirrel, white bark pine

Columbia Lake ER Warden Trip Sept 10, 2022 Final Report

The Rocky Mountain Naturalists

23JanuaryGarry Fletcher104, 19, 20, 26, People, Warden ReportsBrett Yeats, Greg Ross, Peter Davidson, Rocky Mountain Naturalists, Tara Szkorupa

From: THE LOG FRIENDS OF ECOLOGICAL RESERVES NEWSLETTER SPRING 2008 Rocky Mountain Naturalists, Pictured at from L to R: Tara Szkorupa, RMN Vice President, Peter Davidson, RMN President, Brett Yeats, BC Parks representative and Greg Ross, RMN Director BC Nature. The Rocky Mountain Naturalists, a Cranbrook/ Kimberly naturalist group, have entered into a “Stewardship Partnership

Mount Sabine and Columbia Lake Ecological reserves Satellite Map

20MayGarry Fletcher19, 20, Maps

Columbia Lake Ecological Reserve Management Plan

21SeptemberGarry Fletcher20, Management, Maps, Reports, SARA, Species Listrare plants

Context Designated by Order in Council #1582 under the Ecological Reserve Act in 1971 and is presently listed and described in Schedule B of the Protected Areas of British Columbia Act For the full Management Direction Statement see this PDF:columbia_lk_er_managment-direct See the PDF for MAPS: The 29 hectare ecological reserve is situated in both the

Columbia Lake Ecological Reserve Overview, Biological and Physical

15JulyGarry Fletcher20, Reports, Species Listannual paintbrush-, badger, Bighorn Sheep, Flammulated Owl, Gastony’s cliff-brake, giant helleborine, Hooker’s townsendia, marsh muhly, saltwater cress

ORIGINAL PURPOSE Protection of calcicolous vegetation, hydrology and geology as well as ecosystems representative of the Interior Douglas-fir zone Physical: The reserve lies mostly on the west-facing slope of a north-south trending ridge, about 300 m east of Columbia Lake and 150 m higher in elevation. Slope exposure is mostly to the west and southwest

Expanded Ecosystem Legend East Columbia Lake Study Area

17NovemberGarry Fletcher20, Reports

I. Legend to Ecosystem Units November 17, 1998 1.0 INTRODUCTION Columbia Basin Fish and Wildlife Compensation Program issued a request for proposals to complete 1:20,000 Terrestrial Ecosystem Mapping in the East Columbia Lake Study area. JMJ Holdings Inc. was awarded the contract to complete the mapping with wildlife interperations and a management treatment overlay. Enns

Guide to Ecological Reserves in BC

15NovemberGarry Fletcher1, 10, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 11, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 12, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 13, 130, 131, 132, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 2, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 3, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 4, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 5, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 6, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 7, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 8, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 9, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, History, Reports

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