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Eelgrass Bed Mapping
Land use changes and developments have led to a loss of natural estuarine habitat in British Columbia. Agriculture, forestry, and dredging for commercial and residential development have all contributed to the loss. It is anticipated that the pressure to... -
Impacts of LNG Development to Salmon Habitat on Lelu Island and Flora Bank
This report outlines the unaddressed issues that remain after the mitigation proposal presented by Petronas for a suspension bridge over Flora Bank. -
Chatham Sound Eelgrass Study Report
This report discusses the study on eelgrass in the Chatham Sound estuary. The study was aimed to provide quality data and recommendations to relevant management authorities (specifically the DFO, BC Parks and North Coast First Nations whose traditional... -
Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
Technical reports contain scientific and technical information that contributes to existing knowledge but which is not normally appropriate for primary literature. Technical reports are directed primarily toward a worldwide audience and have an... -
A Review of Eelgrass Transplanting Projects in the Pacific Northwest
This paper summarises the results of previous eelgrass transplanting projects in order to provide part of the basis upon which to judge the possibility of eelgrass transplanting success in the Northwest. -
Variations of Success of Eelgrass Transplants Over a Five-Years' Period
This paper discusses several methods of transplanting Eelgrass. The research described in this paper was an attempt to test some of those ideas in a shallow-subtidal sandflat ecosystem in southwestern British Columbia. The opportunity to monitor the... -
The Skeena River Estuary Status of Environmental Knowledge to 1975: Report of...
This report compiles and summarizes knowledge on the Skeena River Estuary, providing useful background information for those concerned with environmental impacts of these and other contemplated developments. -
The Environmental Implications of Sediment Transport in the Waters of Prince ...
The Environmental Implications of Sediment Transport in the Waters of Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada: A Comparison Between Kinematic and Dynamic Approaches. A Sediment Trend Analysis (STA) was performed on 2474 grain-size distributions taken from... -
Skeena River Estuary Assessment Project
This project assessed key pressures on salmon habitat in the Skeena River estuary. The authors used benchmarks to assess the status of salmon habitat indicators and identified critical knowledge gaps and future monitoring needs. -
Skeena Estuary and Industrial Development
A review of the Skeena estuary and the proposed industrial developments in the area. -
Skeena Cumulative Effects Assessment
This Skeena Cumulative Effects Assessment (SCEA) documents the analysis of the cumulative effects of individual and multiple physical, biological and chemical stressors associated with human activities on three key species: eulachon, Chinook salmon and... -
Prince Rupert Harbour Shoreline Classification Map and Appendix
Prince Rupert and surrounding area shoreline classification map and appendix. -
Flora Bank Eelgrass Survey
A survey using a towed video camera system was executed by Ocean Ecology for the World Wildlife Fund to see if the Flora Bank eelgrass bed extended any significant distance subtidally. -
Estuaries of British Columbia's North Coast
This fact sheet provides information on estuaries and an overview of protection plans. -
Bulk Liquids Terminal South Kaien Island Prince Rupert, B.C.
This environmental report is part of a 4-volume series of reports which address the proposed bulk liquids terminal at South Kaien Island, Prince Rupert, B.C. -
A Cursory Investigation of the Productivity of the Skeena River Estuary
An investigation of the productivity of the Skeena River estuary subsequent to receipt of a port development proposal near Prince Rupert.