On June 5. 1969, T.G. Northcote, and P.G. Haddock, with assistance of Mr. John L. Shephard and Miss Joan E. Heriot from the North Okanagan Naturalists Club, made a brief survey of Lilypad Lake, southeast of Vernon, to evaluate its potential as an Ecological Reserve. Species list and maps included Author: Northcote, T. G. Date
C.C.E.Scudder published this report in the Journal of the entomological Society of BC Vol 66 ( 1969), Aug 1. See the complete PDF:scudder_1969_two_cenocorixa_saline_lakes_westwick_er the photo below is a temporary one of a water boatman until a photo of the correct species is obtained. Corixa punctata from the Netherlands (species uncertain)photo by Piet Spaans
By Dr. K.I. Beamish, Contains a species list of vegetation. Description of a Coastal Peat-bog lake shoreline and rocky headlands . Apparently never burned, most of the shoreline is quite natural beamish_description_plant_list_ambrose_lake 1968
G.G.E Scudder and K.H.Mann recorded 10 species of leach from a series of saline lakes, Westwick lake being one of them. The relationship between distribution and salinity is discussed See full PDF: scudder-&_mann_leeches_southern_plateau_lakes_bc
Ian MacAskie and Donald Blood report on the history and rationale for the scheme. Maps are included See the complete PDF: proposed_reintroduction_northern_sea_otter_to_bc
R. Wayne Campbell and David Stirling did this report for the BC Provincial Museum in 1967. It includes an extensive annotated bird and vegetation species list. In addition other animals , invertebrates, etc are documented. See the complete PDF:
E.L. Young of the the B.C. Forest Service did this report in October 1966. Long before it was proposed as an Ecological reserve. See the PDF file : special_cruise_of_yellow_pine
This report, edited by Vladimir Krajina in 1965 contains archival material on the Squamish River Floodplain coastal_western_hemlock_zone_sw_bc
The Importance of the Facial Pit of the Northern Pacific Rattlesnake(Crotalus viridis oreganus) Under Natural Conditions in Southern British Columbia. An MSc thesis submitted by William Barton Preston UBC, 1964. See full PDF : preston_1964_importance_of_facial_pit_of_north_pac_rattlesnake_southern_bc_thesis reference: The Western ratttlesnake: http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/wld/documents/rattlesnake.pdf photos from the bc govt. publication above
V. Geist published this report in the Murrelet, Sept-Dec, 1960 Vol 41(3) See PDF: Geist_1960_Feral_Goats_in_BC_Saltspring_Saturna
R.M. Anderson Published this report in the Canadian Field Naturalist in April 1934. See complet PDF: anderson_1934_notes_on_hoary_marmot_distribution