20250214KT _Torkelson ER Report Overview. Participants on this Friday 14 Feb 2025 visit to BC Parks’ Ecological Reserve #73, “Torkelson”, were Kevin Tyler (BC Parks volunteer; ER Warden), David Innes-Wiens (BC Parks Supervisor), and Anne Hetherington (retired ecosystems biologist Skeena Region, and Bulkley Valley Naturalists, President). 87
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
Ecological Reserve Warden annual report by Rosamund Pojar Torkelsen Lake Ecological Reserve #73 Date of Report: March 20, 2012 We (Jim Pojar and myself) visited the reserve in March 2010 and snow – shoed on the creek along the northern edge of the reserve. The reserve boundaries are all intact as far as we can
This map has been adapted from The BC Parks website: Note location of Smithers BC.
These two maps of Torkelsen lake Ecological reserve are adapted from the BC Parks website. Note that the reserve is some distance from the actual Torkelsen Lake
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
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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
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
