Ian Cumming has provided us with a set of photos of the Ecological reserve taken in may of 2011 on his Picassa site : https://picasaweb.google.com/117969804110546575465/G3_Lytton_Skwaha?authuser=0&feat=direc “The first half of these are from Early May, when we did not get past the ER gate. Too much snow. The second half are taken in late May, when
ORIGINAL PURPOSE: To protect a variety of alpine communities representative of the westrern edge of the Rocky Mountains. McBride Peak, 5.5 km NE of the town of McBride 53o21’N 120o06’W 1,830-2,270 m. Access to vicinity of reserve is available by foot or four-wheel drive vehicle up fire lookout road, east of McBride. See the complete
ORIGINAL PURPOSE To conserve alpine-subalpine ecosystems representative of the northern Rocky Mountains CURRENT PURPOSE To conserve the northern most occurrence of Engelmann spruce in the Rocky Mountains OVERVIEW Physical Featuring spectacular alpine terrain in the heart of the northern Rockies, this triangular reserve encompasses the watersheds of two small streams that flow southwest into Sikanni
ORIGINAL PURPOSE To set aside unlogged floodplain islands for research on succession in black cottonwood communities. Physical: The reserve comprises three large and four small islands in a low-gradient reach of the Skeena River where reduced river velocities allow sediments from upstream to settle out, forming many bars and islands. The river is slightly sinuous
“The ecological reserve is a good calving ground for caribou” Rod Karswell, 1975 includes letter from W.G Hazlewood includes report from Rosemary Fox See the 104 page PDF : carswell_1975_wildlife_inventory_gladys_lake_er