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Click on Image for Video Clip from the PBS documentary Realm of the Killer Whales, filmed about 1998/99, showing the A23 matriline at Robson Bight while the film crew observes. A23/Stripe was the mother of Corky at SeaWorld in San Diego and died in 2000. Her son A27/Okisollo died in 2001. Stripe’s other two offspring

History of Race Rocks Ecological Reserve

19AprilGarry Fletcher97, History, Photos, Reports, Warden Reports

Garry Fletcher wrote this history in 1996 for the Race Rocks website: In the fall of 1978, a small group of students of Lester B. Pearson College who were in marine science and diving, together with their teachers, Garry Fletcher and Marks McAvity and with the urging of the light keepers at Race Rocks, Trev

Vegetation and WiIdlife Findings for three Ecological Reserves in the Skagit River Valley

2JuneGarry Fletcher106, 21, 89, Maps, Photos, Research, Species List

Skagit River Ecological Reserves pdf Skagit River Cottonwoods ER #89 Skagit River Rhododendrons ER #106 Skagit River Forest ER # 21 Ross lake ER # 22

Bednesti Lake ER 86 Field Trip 1991

20Juneacarson86, ER, Field Trips, PhotosArt Carson

A Field Trip to Bednesti Lake Ecological Reserve, W. of Prince George BC June 1991 – Art Carson photos

Aleza Lake ER 84 – Field Trip 1989

1Julyacarson84, ER, Photos

ER #84 Warden Art Carson has provided the following photos from a field trip in 1989:

Vegetation Permanent Plots established at Gladys Lake :1988

29AugustGarry Fletcher68, Photos, Research, Species List

Hans Roemer and John Pinder-Moss established a series of vegetation and trail plots selected to be representative of the plant cover and soils that occur. Vegetation cover/abundance estimates are according to the Braun-Blanquet scale. See the full 77 page PDF… B&W photos of all plots established, and species lists: er_baseline_study_1988.pdf

Nimpkish River Ecological Reserve Erosion Protection Plan

15JulyGarry Fletcher118, Management, Maps, Photos, Reports

In report of Hay & Company . See the full PDF here: Nimpkish River ER Erosion Protection Plan Second part Nimpkish River ER Erosion Protection Planb See the maps from this report: Nimpkish River ER Erosion Protection Plan maps See photos: Nimpkish River ER MP_photos See Appendix: Nimpkish River ER MP_Appendix 1 Management Plan

Kingfisher Creek Maps and Photos

7FebruaryGarry Fletcher49, Maps, Photos

From the 1987 report by Malcom Martin excellent hand drawn maps of vegetation distribution and color photos of the reserve. PDF : Kingfisher Creek Photos & Maps

Doc English Bluffs ER photos by Anna Roberts

30AprilGarry Fletcher101, PhotosDraba reptans

The following images have been transferred from Kodachrome slides taken by Anna Roberts in the 1980s;

Vegetation and Some Plant-Animal Relationships of Ecological Reserve #68 Gladys Lake

6SeptemberGarry Fletcher68, History, Maps, Photos, Rare Species, Species List

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

Report on Great Chain Island

8MayGarry Fletcher94, Photos, Reports

A ( very rough) report, but one which includes photos which may be useful as baseline information. See Complete PDF:report_on_great_chain_islands_including_oak_bay_islands

Notes on some Flora of the Skagit Valley

14NovemberGarry Fletcher22, Photos, Research, Species ListEngelman Spruce, Flat topped Spirea, Mountain alder, Ponderosa Pine, Rocky Mountain Juniper, Trembling Aspen, Water Birch

An exerpt from an annotated report by Michael Easton done in November 1975 Flora of Skagit Valley See also the management statement reference to rare steer’s head (Dicentra uniflora) The images above of Dicentra uniflora were provided by Daniel Mosquin of the UBC Botanical Garden http://www.botanicalgarden.ubc.ca/potd/2012/03/