Spatsizi, Land of the Red Goat
Rosemary Fox wrote this article . published in Nature Canada, April/June, 1977 6(20 : 40-47 See the 8 page PDF:spatsizi_land_of_red_goat
The Bald Eagle as a Predator on Aquatic Birds
T. E. Reimchen and Sheila Douglas report on the feeding preference of the bald Eagle, Haliacetus leucocephalus , including the taking of marine birds. See the PDF: bald_eagle_as_predator_on_aquatic_birds Photo by Ryan Murphy
Dive report, Baeria Rocks ER#24, Anthony Island ER#95, Canoe Islets ER#17
J.B. Foster and E.A. Stewart diving in 1977 map and record a species list of subtidal animals and macroalgae. Fish species and abundance was noted by Howard McElderry , U. Vic. PDF FILE: dive_report
Marine Flora of ER #66 Ten Mile Point, Stewart, 1977
This report deals with the marine algae of the reserve. See the complete PDF: Ten Mile Point ER 1977 marine flora survey
Interim Research Report Drizzle lake ER- 1977
Tom Reinchen reports in May 1977 on his research at Drizzle lake. He also does a floral and fauna inventory: See the complete PDF: interm_report_1977 Pelagic Cormorant photo by Ryan Murphy
Report on the Fencing of the FIELD’S LEASE Reserve and Flora and Fauna Observations
G. Sirk and L.Bayliss report on work accomplished on the reserve in 1977 See the complete PDF:sirk_&_bayliss_1977_report_on_fencing_flora_&_fauna_observ_s Meadowlark : One pair was reported singing throughout the time they were on site doing the project. Image painted by Robert Bateman for Friends of Ecological Reserves.
Some Physical and Chemical features of saline lakes in central BC
M.S. Topping and G.G.E.Scudder investigated 33 lakes in Central BC to characterize them chemically. Westwick lake was one of those investigated. See complete PDF: topping_&_scudder_1977_physical_chemical_features_saline_lakes_westwick_er
A Contribution to the Limnology of Three Lakes in the southern interior highlands of BC
Louise Bayliss and Elizabeth Black produced this report on plankton and periphyton studies of Lily Pad Lake, Nicklen Lake and Curtis lake. in 1977. This is a 202 page 13MGb file See the Complete PDF:contribution _to_limnology_of_3_lakes_of_southern_interior.pdf
Vascular Plants of Saturna Island, 1977
Harvey Janszen published this list of 455 taxa of vascular plants from Saturna Island in 1977. See the PDF file: Janszen_Vascular Plants
Lily Pad Lake and Buck Hills Road Biological Study (wildlife and vegetation)
By Ken Macleod and Eileen South A detailed Vegetation list in the different communities PDF File: wildlife_vegetation
Marine Flora of Ten Mile Point, Stewart, 1977
Information submitted with the IBP report 1985 See the PDF: marine_flora
Rose Islets, ER #18 1977 Macroalgae Species List
1977 Species List: marine algae and brief note on nesting birds <style=”text-align: left;”>
Spatsizi Plateau Wilderness Park Management Policies- Options for the Future
On page 3 Policy and Management Strategies for Gladys Lake ER are discussed. Parks Branch, Ministry of Conservation and Recreation, T.E. LEE Director See the PDF >management_policies_options_for_future
A Research plan for Spatsizi Plateau Wilderness Park and Gladys lake ER
G.G.E.Scudder and A.R.E. Sinclair of UBC in cooperation with D.S. Eastman , D. Hatler ( Fish and Wildlife Branch, and G. Hazlewood , (Parks Branch ), J.B. Foster, J. Pojar, (Ecological reserve Unit) and R.Sadler ( Simon Fraser University) produced this proposal to provide information to assist and guide Park and reserve management. See 47
Ecological Reserves and BC’s Nesting Seabirds : ER Proposal- Campbell 1976
Wayne Campbell proposed these reserves and gave reasons about the uniqueness of the Bird Colonies. Thirteen species of true seabirds nest in BC. These include two storm petrels, three cormorants a gull and seven auks. The total breeding population estimation is 550,000 pairs. This is an Ecological Reserve proposal for three sets of islands: The
Some Observations on the VI Marmot. (1976)
Betty McKinnon writes on the proposed Ecological Reserve for Haley Lake, and requests logging companies to donate or sell land. See PDF: mackinnon_1976_some_observations_on_vi_marmot
Our Canadian Wilderness: The Spatsizi Plateau Wilderness Prov. park
Rosemary J. Fox wrote this article for The Federation of BC Naturalists Newsletter. Sept 6, 1976 See the pdf : spatsizi_plateau_wilderness_heritage
Vegetation and Some Plant-Animal Relationships of Ecological Reserve #68 Gladys Lake
Jim Pojar and R.Carswell in the summer of 1975 collected , described and interpreted animal and plant resources of Gladys Lake ER before it was designated as a reserve in November of 1975. See the 220 page PDF of this comprehensive baseline study.:pojar_vegetation_1976.pdf