A Field Guide for Identification and Interpretation of the Interior Cedar - Hemlock Zone, Northwestern Transitional Subzone (ICHg), in the Prince Rupert Forest Region


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This field guide presents a summary of ecological and management informationfor the Interior Cedar - hemlock Zone, Northwestern Transitional Suybzone(ICHg) in the Prince Rupert Forest Region. This guide includes brief explanations of the biogeoclimatic variants, ecosytem unitws, andsilvicultural prescriptions. Ecological information and identification keysare provided to assist the user in determining the ecological units andmaking silvicultural interpretations.




A Field Guide for Identification and Interpretation of the Coastal Western Hemlock Zone, Northern Drier Maritime Subzone (CWHf), in the Prince Rupert Forest Region


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This guide contains information, condensed for field use, on the identification and interpretation of biogeoclimatic and ecosystematic units in the Coastal Western Hemlock Zone, Northern Drier Maritime Zone (CWHf). The area covered includes most of the low and middle elevation forests of the central part of the Kalum Timber Supply Area and some of the middle elevations of the westernmost Kispiox Timber Supply Area.










A Field Guide for Identification and Interpretation of the Sub-boreal Spruce Zone in the Prince Rupert Forest Region


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Within the Sub-Boreal Spruce Zone (SBS) of the Prince Rupert Forest region, the forest manager encounters a considerable range of stand types, forest productivities, and stand responses to various kinds of treatment. Such variability arises not only from different stand histories but also from intrinsic differences in the climate, topography, geology, and soils of various forests sites or ecosystems. This Field guide aims to provide a practical, efficient tool to identify decent intrinsically different ecosystem units in the field.




A Field Guide for Identification and Interpretation of the Interior Cedar - Hemlock Zone, Northwestern Transitional Subzone (ICHg), in the Prince Rupert Forest Region


Book Description

This Field guide presents a summary of ecological and management information for the Interior Cedar Hemlock Zone, Northwestern Transitional Subzone (ICHg) in the Prince Rupert Forest Region. It includes brief explanations of the biogeoclimatic variants, ecosystem units, and silvicultural prescriptions. Ecological information and identification keys are provided to assist the user in determining the ecological units and making silvicultural interpretations.







Trail of Story, Traveller's Path


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This sensitive examination of the meanings of landscape draws on the author's rich experience with diverse enviornments and peoples: the Gitksan and Witsuwit'en of norwestern British Columbia, the Kaska Dena of the southern Yukon, and the Gwich'in of the Mackenzie Delta. Johnson maintains that the ways people understand and act upon land have wide implications, shaping cultures and ways of life, determining identity and polity, and creating and mainting environmental relationships and economies. Her emphassis on landscape and ways of knowing the land provides a particular take on ecological relationships of First Peoples to land.







The Forestry Chronicle


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