Mount Tuam Management Plan 2012

1.1 Management Plan Purpose  The purpose of this management plan is to provide strategic management direction for Mount Tuam Ecological Reserve . This management plan replaces the 2003 Mount Tuam Ecological Reserve Purpose Statement.  The primary objectives of the management plan are to:   •outline the role the ecological reserve plays in British Columbia ’s(BC)

Skeena River ER #63 photos

Adrian DeGroot has provided these images of the  forest growth on the middle bench floodplain  ecosystem in the Skeena River Ecological Reserve. Click for full image Mature forest on one of the floodplain islands

Images of Det San ER #154

Adrian DeGroot, the Ecological reserve Warden for the Det San Ecological Reserve, has sent these images from winter , 2012 in the reserve.  He notes that they show the open nature of the SW facing slopes. Click for enlargement.

Images of Rose Spit ER by Ron Caves

Many photos are taken in natural areas which have scientific value, almost similar to a baseline study.  I  found these images on Ron Cave’s Flickr site and he has given us permission to have them included here. Also see the ones in his gallery on Tow Hill

Images of Tow Hill by Ron Caves

I found these images on Ron Cave’s Flickr site and he has given us permission to have them included here. He has also contributed those in our picture gallery of Rose Spit ER. Also see the ones in his gallery on Rose Spit.(GF)

Images of Amoebobacter and Copepods in Mahoney Lake ER #130

The images of Mahoney lake Ecological Reserve which appear on several Flickr sites suggest that it is a very unique ecosystem with unusual physical and biological characteristics. It is a meromictic lake, meaning a lake in which some water remains partly or wholly unmixed with the main water mass at the seasonal circulation periods, probably