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
The Phantom and Mrs.Tye
“For twenty years Mrs. Katherine Tye had watched and worried over the rarest of North American Orchids, the phantom orchid, which grew on her property………
Vegetation and Ungulate Habitat —- Jim Pojar, 1986
An extensive survey of vegetation communities and ungulates PDF 109 pages: pojar_1986_vegetation_&_ungulate_habitat_gladys_lake_er
The Tsitika-Robson Bight Wilderness Issue
A submission to the Wilderness Advisory Committee by George and Kay Wood in January 1986. In their view , the committee with its industrial bias was unfit and incompetent to give advice to the government on issues relating to naming and definition of the wilderness issue, and to the uncontorlled logging occurring in the Tsitika
Mount Griffin 1985 Report
1985 report by Malcolm Martin Wap Lake-Griffin Mountain (PDF) Map of the region Wap Lake-Griffin maps (PDF)
Nimpkish Island
Written in 1985 during the proposal sages. , to preserve Canada’s tallest Douglas Firs in the Nimpkish Valley See the complete PDF: nimpkish_island
Robson Bight Ecological Reserve Upland Extension- 1985
The report is concerned with the proposed addition of a land-based buffer zone to the existing Ecological Reserve established over the water portion of the bight in June 1982. See PDF: er_upland_extension
Natural Features Analysis of the Skagit Valley Recreation Area
Part 1 of the Interpretation Assessment report for the Skagit Valley Rec. Area Physiography, Bedrock Geology, Surfield Geology, glaciation, Flora, vertebrate species. Includes several maps See the complete version of the PDF: natural_feature_analysis_of_skagit_valley_recreation_interpretation_assessment_report
Tsitika Watershed Proposed Timber Exchange Between The Province of B.C. and MacMillan Bloedel
Appraisal report by Karsten Holmsen The exchange of timber rights is proposed between the province of BC and MacMillan Bloedel Ltd. to offset the effect of land withdrawals from Tree Farm license #39 for the purposes of establishing an Ecological Reserve. See the 153 page PDF:proposed_timber_exchange_1985
Killer Whale Evolutionary Evaluation
A report by David Bain, University of California, Santa Cruz ” Connor and Norris( 1932) suggested that the odontocete cetaceans may have evolved reciprocal altruism. If this is correct, then odontocete schools could be used to examine levels of selection. For example , altruism could be analyzed to determine whether it is best explained by
The Ecology of the Northern Pacific Rattlesnake, Crotalus viridis oreganus
James Malcolm Macartney submitted this research for his thesis for the degree of Master of Science , June 1985. See the PDF:macartney_1985 (306 pages)
Mt. Maxwell ER Summary Research Reports 1984, 1985 on Pest Conditions
John Vallentgoed , District FIDS Ranger at the Pacific Forest Centre reports on visits to Mt Maxwell ER primarily concerning the Oak looper infestation. summary_research_reports_1984_1985