The Impact of Human Activities on the Killer Whales in Johnstone Strait and Robson Bight
See the PDF: background_report_of_human_activities Robson Bight Brochure is included.
An Evaluation of the Ecological Reserve Program in British Columbia
KrisKennettThesisKristal Dawn Kennett did this research for a Masters in Natural Resources Management at Simon Fraser University in August 1987. See the Full PDF: at the Simon Fraser University Library website:http://summit.sfu.ca/system/files/iritems1/6084/b15455543.pdf Abstract: British Columbia was the first province in Canada to establish an Ecological Reserve Program. (ERP) .Ecological reserves are legally protected areas established specifically
Foraging Behaviour of transient Killer Whales
A report by Robin Baird and Pam Stacey, 1987
Haley Lake Ecological Reserve Plants 1987
Compiled by Hans Roemer, july, 1987. AN EXTENSIVE SPECIES LIST, Trees, Shrubs, herbaceous vegetation, bryophytes and lichens See the full PDF : Haley Lake ER Plants 1987
Land Aquisition at Robson Bight
Unsolicited Proposal to Wildlife habitat Canada: Prepared by the Nature trust of BC. The intent of the proposal was to secure funding to acquire the only private lot in the tsitika estuary. See 35 page PDF: unsolicited_proposal_for_land_aquisition
1987 Purpose Statement , Maps and photos of Megin River ER
See the Complete PDF: 1987 purpose statement, maps and photos of megin river er
Protecting Our Seabird Colonies
Gary Kaiser and Moira Lemon wrote this article in Discovery magazine, 16(3):77-80 indicating the value of the Provincial Ecological reserves Program in protecting seabird colonies See complete PDF: Kaiser and Lemon 1987 Protecting our sea bird colonies. Discovery Article
Non-Consumptive Use and Management of Whales, Robson Bight Study Area:1987
Preliminary Report : by David Duffus and Philip Dearden, Dept of Geography, U.Vic See 42 page PDF:preliminary_report_non-consumptive_use_and_management_of_whales
Interim Proposal (1987)for the Permanent Habitat Protection of the VI Marmot
Submitted by the Sierra Club of Western Canada, (Cowichan Group) interm_proposal_for_permanent_habitat_protection_of_vi_marmot
Stratigraphy and Structure of the North east margin of the Bowser Basin, Spatsizi map area —-
C. A, Evenchick describes elements of stratigraphy . See 8 page PDF: stratigraphy_and_structure_of_ne_margin_bowser_basin
Kerouard Islands Purpose statement ER #96
‘a unique marine ecosystem, The Kerouard Islands supports B.C”s largest sea-lion rookery, and over 32,000 nesting pairs of seabirds—-” Topographic map included. This report also includes the recommendation for reserve status from Bristol Foster. Foster_&_Carson_1979_Purpose_size_map_Description
Plant list excerpt :1987 Illustrated Flora of the University Endowment Lands
From: Straley_&_Harrison_1987_Plant_list_from_Illustrated_Flora_UEL CLICK on images and then click on again with the magnifying icon to enlarge
Census Tables of Boat Traffic in the Johnstone Strait—-
July 11-September 1, 1984 and July 1 -September 1- 1985 by David A. Briggs, Univ of Calif at Santa Cruz See PDF boat_traffic_census_1984-1985
Robson Bight ER Management Plan
An Assessment of the impacts of Human Activities on the Killer Whales of Robson Bight, Ecological reserve with Management guidelines. December 1966 by James Darling. See the PDF: Robson Bight ER Management b85133ocr
The Legal Status of Skwaha Lake Ecological reserve.. Analysis and Recommendations
John Lovell wrote this term paper for Environmental Law 329 in Dec 1986 See the PDF: legal_status_of_skwaha_lake_er
Spatsizi Plateau and Wilderness park, Background report
Don Benn ( Juan de Fuca Env. Consultants) , Ted Harding and Beth Collins ( Ship Env. Consultants ) and Chris Clement ( Shearwater Ecol. Services prepared this report in 1986 for Parks and Outdoor recreation Division . See the 179 page PDF report: spwp_background_report
The Use of a Marine Mammal Reserve by Researchers and Photographers
Robin E. Taylor submitted this in partial fulfillment for a degree of Master of Natural Resource Management , SFU. Boaters with a great deal of experience such as researchers and Photographers could possibly be a major source of disturbance. —-However, researchers are self-regulating , they are generally compliant to the terms of their permits, however
Skwaha Lake ER Management Plan
From BC Parks: I. Introduction Ecological Reserve Purposes As outlined in the Ecological Reserve Act of 1971, ecological reserves are protected for the following purposes: • Scientific research and educational use • Representation of natural ecosystems • Study of recovery processes after modification by man • Protection of rare and endangered native plants and animals