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Research Program 1976-1985-Tom Reimchen

2FebruaryGarry Fletcher52, Reports, ResearchGasterosteus aculeatu, predation, red-necked loon

A. Boulton lake : An evolutionary examination of spine loss in Gasterosteus ( stickleback fish) B. Drizzle Lake An examination of the giant form of Gasterosteus with the purpose of testing the “Niche-width” hypothesis– C. Structure , position and function of lateral paltes in Gasterosteus. D. Geographical Distribution of Gasterosteus and other fresh water fish

VI Marmot Inventory , 1984

19OctoberGarry Fletcher117, ReportsVancouver Island marmot.

.Smith and K. Sturmanis in 1984 searched for marmots and mapped distribution. See PDF: vi_marmot_inventory_1984

Effects of Boat Noise on Orcas….

20JuneGarry Fletcher111, Human Disturbance, Issues, Management, Reports, Research

This 1984 study attempts to analyze the effects of boats on the Orcas of Johnstone Strait. See the PDF, (52 pages)effects_of_boats_on_orcas_1984

Nimpkish Island ER, Summary of grades

12JuneGarry Fletcher118, Reports

See the PDF: summary_of_grades

Nimpkish Island Timber Appraisal

12JuneGarry Fletcher118, Reports

See the PDF: nimpkish_island_timber_appraisal_1984

Fishes of the Coastal Marine, Riverine and Lacustrine Waters of the QCI

5JuneGarry Fletcher52, Reports, Research

Northcotte, Peden and Reimchen surveyed some 315 fish species that live in this area : See full PDF: fishes_of_QCI

Mara Meadows ER #42 M.Martin Report 1984

20MayGarry Fletcher42, Maps, Reports, Species ListBog Community

Introduction,Topography , Hydrology , History of bog formation, public use and Plant communities discussed in a report by Malcolm Martin, 1984. See the complete PDF: north_o_naturalists_1984_mara_meadows_survery_state_report .

Executive Summary for the research program on Ecological reserve #52

7MayGarry Fletcher52, Reports3-spined Stickleback, red-throated loons

Dr. T. E. Reimchen and S.D. Douglas report on research at the Drizzle lake ER , concentrating on the evolutionary biology of threespine sticlkeback, interactions between freshwater fish and fish-eating birds, and the breeding behaviour of red-throated Loons. See the complete PDF: nexecutive_summary_of_research_program

Mountain goat Surveys in Spatsizi Wilderness park, BC 1984

5MayGarry Fletcher68, Maps, Reports, Researchmontain goat, stone sheep

Mountain Goats were censused by helicopter in seven designated wildlife zones in Spatsizi Wilderness Park in a four-day period in mid july, 1984 . 538 goats observed and 65 by fixed wing aircraft during that time. 298 stone sheep were also observed See the 87 page pdf : hatler_&_hazelwood_1984_summer_mtn_goat_surveys

Report of the Biennnium 1982-1984

16FebruaryGarry FletcherER Proposals, Reports

RP_Report-of-the-Biennium-1982-1984

Newell 1984 Amphibians, Reptiles, and Mammals UBC Endowment Lands

7FebruaryMike Fenger74, Reports, Research, Species List

pdf. file Newell_1984_

Purpose, map and description Saturna ER

2FebruaryMike Fenger15, Maps, Reports, Research

The Overview of the Ecological reserve NE. of Warburton Pike, southern tip of Saturna island. Map surveyed by T.M. C. Taylor and T.C. Brayshaw.

Status and Management of the VI Marmot 1983

19DecemberGarry Fletcher117, Management, ReportsVancouver Island marmot.

Munro, Janz, Heinsalu and Smith of Fish and Wildlife Branch report : See PDF: status_and_management_of_vi_marmot

VI Marmot Inventory 1983

19NovemberGarry Fletcher117, Reports

V.Heinsalu and G.W. Smith of Fish and Wildlife, Nanaimo do a field inventory of marmot colony areas See the PDF:heinsalu_&_smith_1983_vi_marmot_inventory

Nimpkish River Ecological Reserve Tall Trees report 1983, and letters.

15NovemberGarry Fletcher118, History, Logging old-growth, Rare Species, ReportsDouglas-fir, krajina, Vladimir Krajina

George Lepore, Director Area D( Nimpkish) Regional District of Mount Waddington did this report for the Wilderness Advisory Committee in 1983, before the creation of the reserve. There are also several letters about the politics leading up to the decision to protect the park, especially of note are the lobbying letters from Vladimir Krajina. See

Census of Double-crested and Pelagic Cormorants Breeding on Chain Islets ER -August 1983

16AugustGarry Fletcher94, Marine Reserves, Reports

A report by Wayne Campbell: Observers Jane Algard,Wayne Campbell,Richard Gibbs, Phil Nott, Marilyn Paul, and Phyllida Riseborough did a complete census of all islets . On Greater Chain Island for example there were a total of 522 nests with 351 eggs and 735 young. See the complete PDF: census_of_double-crested_and_pelagic_cormorants

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