Torkelson Lake Ecological Reserve #73 Warden Report March 2023

BC Ecological Reserve Warden Report ER Name: _Torkelson­­­­_______ Ecological Reserve # __73 ____   Report Date: _____26 March 2023__ Warden Name: Kevin Tyler_ Travel /  Timings. We departed Smithers at 8:30 am.  It was ~85 mins drive one way.  We started snowshoeing at 10 am; I arrived back at the vehicle at 2:15 pm, and back

Management Direction Statement for Torkelson Lake Ecological Reserve

TorkelsenLake Ecological Reserve Role Statement The primary role of Torkelsen Lake Ecological Reserveis to conserve a northern bog-forest ecosystem within the Sub-boreal Spruce Biogeoclimatic Zone and to protect rare plant species. The Torkelsen Lake Ecological Reserve  serves secondary research and education roles by providing opportunities to study and learn about a northern bog and forest ecosystem in theSub-boreal

Torkelson Lake Ecological Reserve Biological and Physical Overview

From the BC Parks Website. ORIGINAL PURPOSE To retain an accessible northern bog-forest complex for research and educational uses See the Full PDF:Torkelsen Lake ER 73 Physical: This reserve is on flanked by mountains rising to 1200 m or higher. Except for a hill on its western side, most of the reserve is flat and

Guide to Ecological Reserves in BC

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