Benthic Biodiversity and Stability in an Unpolluted Inlet, 1965-1974
Satellite Channel, BC Canada excellent benthic invertebrate species list of the Ecological reserve in Satellite Channel See the PDF: Satellite Channel Ellis 2000
Byers/Conroy/Harvey/Sinnett Islands Ecological Reserve Purpose Statement
Purpose Statement Primary Role: The primary role of Byers/Conroy/Harvey/Sinnett Islands Ecological Reserve is to protect terrestrial and marine habitats and prevent the disturbance of nesting seabirds and raptors: The only know occurrence of peregrine falcons nesting in trees. Only significant breeding site of tufted puffins along the mainland coast. Seal pupping areas. Extensive kelp reefs
Columbia Lake Ecological Reserve Overview, Biological and Physical
ORIGINAL PURPOSE Protection of calcicolous vegetation, hydrology and geology as well as ecosystems representative of the Interior Douglas-fir zone Physical: The reserve lies mostly on the west-facing slope of a north-south trending ridge, about 300 m east of Columbia Lake and 150 m higher in elevation. Slope exposure is mostly to the west and southwest
Clayoquot Region Research and Document Database – Part 1a
350 Exploring the Dynamics of an Old Growth Forest at Clayoquot Sound Gray C. Clayoquot Biosphere Project student paper 1995 Clayoquot River valley; natural history; ecology 351 Extended Plant List for the Clayoquot Valley Kunze U. Clayoquot Biosphere Project report 1996 Clayoquot River Valley; botany 352 External Threats to National Parks: A Case Study of
Clayoquot Region Research and Document Database– Part 2
500 Kennedy and Muriel Watershed Restoration Program Hyatt Kim Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans, Pacific Biological Station project watershed; kennedy river; muriel river; salmon habitat restoration 501 Kennedy Lake Sockeye Test Fishing Program Lane Jim Nuu-Chah-Nulth Tribal Council summary: project involves seine test fishing and hydro-acoustic traverses in the Fortune Channel and Tofino Inlet areas
Clayoquot Region Research and Document Database — Part 3
900 Stream-Fish Habitat Condition Assessments David Creek, Muriel Ridge, Clayoquot Sound: Kennedy-Muriel WRP (FINAL) NEI; MC Wright & Assoc. BC Environment Lands and Parks (Ministry of) Regional Office, Nanaimo report March 25, 1996 901 Stream-Fish Habitat Condition Assessments David Creek, Muriel Ridge, Clayoquot Sound: Kennedy-Muriel WRP (FINAL) NEI; MC Wright & Assoc. WRP Library report
Clayoquot Region Research and Document Database – Part 4
1001 The rare plants of the Queen Charlotte Islands Ogilvie R. and H.L. Roemer BC Naturalist general magazine article BC Naturalist May 1984 (Summer):17-18 1984 600 species and subspecies of plants known from Queen Charlotte Islands; the rarest are 1 1 plant species and subspecies some of which are found on west coast of Vancouver
Fraser River ER #76 Management Statement
From BC Parks: File: 6-7-1-109-50 Date: 90-03-01 FRASER RIVER ECOLOGICAL RESERVE #76 MANAGEMENT STATEMENT u53171940-rob (This statement is intended for use in conjunction with the descriptive text and map pages supplied in the “Guide to Ecological Reserves in British Columbia”). Features Requiring Special Management Consideration: The reserve supports the last remaining undisturbed and uncommitted deciduous
Fraser River ER Overview, Physical and Biological
Original Purpose: To conserve the only remaining unaltered and uncommitted lower Fraser River floodplain islands Current Purpose: To preserve an unaltered cluster of mid river islands in the Fraser River Lowlands as an example of the accretion and erosion processes in this gravel reach of the Fraser and as an example of the stages of
Galiano Report 2000
Hans Roemer wrote this report after a trip with Chris Kissinger, Ken Millard and Keith Erickson to the wetland portion of the reserve:
Skwaha ER Overview: Physical and Biological
Physical: The reserve is near theis near the southern end of the Clrear Range which occupies the “V” between the Thompson and Fraser rivers, north of Lytton. The reserve has two major landforms, a rolling summit above the 1650 m elevation in the north, and steep valley slopes in the south. The predominant aspect is
Nimpkish River ER #118 Overview Physical and Biological
Physical: The reserve is part of a 2.5 km wide floodplain occurring at the confluence of Nimpkish River and Sebalhall, Yookwa and Kiyu creeks. Surrounding mountains rise to between 1000 and 1500 m above sea level. Soils in the reserve are alluvial Regosols with a loamy sand topsoil up to 1 metre thick overlying fast-draining
Mount Tuam Overview, Biological and Physical
Physical: The reserve is on the steep, rugged, southeast slope of Mount Tuam, facing Satellite Channel. These slopes consist of a series of rounded knolls separated by draws. Exposed bedrock is present on the tops of some knolls and along the shoreline, and soils are generally thin. About 1 km of rocky shoreline is included
Overview, Checleset Bay Ecological Reserve, Physical and Biological
ORIGINAL PURPOSE: To provide sufficient high-quality marine habitat for a reintroduced population of sea otters to increase their range and abundance to the point that they are no longer endangered. CURRENT PURPOSE To protect a representative marine ecosystem on the west coast of Vancouver Island which provides habitat for a high diversity of species, including
Reconnaisance Level Baseline Survey of Benthic Infaunal Communities at Ecological Reserve 67 and adjacent Satellite Channel
B.Burd , Ecostst research, R.Glaholt, Tera Env Consultants and Va,erie MacDonald,biologicakl Env. Services of Victoria BC . Prepared for Georgia Strait Crossing Pipeline Ltd. See the 58 page PDF: Satellite Channel GSX PL Report
Chilliwack lake Management Plan, 2000
The updated version of the Chilliwack River ER Managementy Plan, alongwith the Chilliweack Lake Management Plan: See this complete BC Parks PDF: chilliwacklake_mp Acknowledgements:BC Parks would like to acknowledge the contribution of over 200 individuals, organizations, the Sto:lo and Nlaka’pamux First Nations and elected representatives, all of which shaped the plan. These voluntary contributions, delivered
Management For Rare, Threatened and Endangered Plant Species of Trial Island Lighthouse Site
Preliminary report Prepared by Matt Fairiburns of Aruncus Ecological Services: See the 15 page PDF: Trial Is ER Management for rare plants Fairbarns 2000
Buck Hills Road Overview: Biological and Physical
ORIGINAL PURPOSE To conserve a small stand of western larch which includes large, old specimens Physical: The reserve is located on the Okanagan Highland, an upland between the Thompson Plateau and Monashee Mountains. The undulating plateau surface is widely mantled with glacial drift. Piles of large, weathered granitic boulders, uncommon in surrounding terrain, are a
Browne Lake Ecological Reserve Overview : Biological and Physical
ORIGINAL PURPOSE To preserve a wet meadow ecosystem and surrounding forest in the Interior Cedar Hemlock zone. Physical: The reserve lies on a hilly area of the Interior Plateau, east of Okanagan Lake, perched above the south lip of Mission Creek Valley. It contains a prominent hill in its eastern half and a wet meadow,