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Wildflower families of the Discovery Islands

Forest-related journalism

Ocean-related reporting

Primary forest survey: Quadra Island

Plant species of the Discovery Islands (white-coloured wildflowers)

Loss of forest cover on Quadra Island

Plant species of the Discovery Islands (yellow-coloured wildflowers)

Plant species of the Discovery Islands (pink-coloured wildflowers)

Plant species of the Discovery Islands (Blue-flowered wildflowers)

Plant species of the Discovery Islands (Red-orange-flowered wildflowers)

Plant species of the Discovery Islands (brown-coloured wildflowers)

Plant species of the Discovery Islands (purple-coloured wildflowers)

Animal species of the Discovery Islands: Marine mammals

Animal species of the Discovery Islands: Land mammals

Animal species of the Discovery Islands: Marine birds

Animal species of the Discovery Islands: Forest birds

Animal species of the Discovery Islands: Amphibians

Animal species of the Discovery Islands: Reptiles

Animal species of the Discovery Islands: Marine Invertebrates

Animal species of the Discovery Islands: Fish

Plant species of the Discovery Islands (Green-flowered wildflowers)

Logging in the watersheds of Quadra Island

Plant species observed on the Discovery Islands that are endangered, threatened or species of concern

Animal species observed on the Discovery Islands that are endangered, threatened or species of concern

Plant species of the Discovery Islands (Trees and Shrubs)

Lichen species of the Discovery Islands

Primary forest survey: Read Island

Primary forest survey: Cortes Island

Primary forest survey: Maurelle Island

Primary forest survey: Sonora Island

Primary forest survey: West Redonda Island

Primary forest survey: smaller islands

Primary forest survey: East Redonda Island

Place names: Quadra Island

Place names: Cortes Island

Place names: Read Island

Place names: Maurelle Island

Place names: Sonora Island

Place names: West Redonda Island

Place names: East Redonda Island

Place names: smaller islands

Plant species of the Discovery Islands (Grasses, sedges & rushes)

Plant species of the Discovery Islands (Aquatics)

Plant species of the Discovery Islands (Ferns)

Plant species of the Discovery Islands (Lichens)

Plant species of the Discovery Islands (Fungi)

Plant species of the Discovery Islands (Mosses and Liverworts)

Animal species of the Discovery Islands: Butterflies, Skippers and Moths

Animal species of the Discovery Islands: Dragonflies and Damselflies

Animal species of the Discovery Islands: Bees, Ants and Wasps

Animal species of the Discovery Islands: Beetles

Animal species of the Discovery Islands: Slugs and Snails

Loss of forest cover on Read Island

Loss of forest cover on Cortes Island

Loss of forest cover on Maurelle Island

Loss of forest cover on Sonora Island

Loss of forest cover on West Redonda Island

Loss of forest cover on East Redonda Island

Solutions

Photographic survey

Forest carbon release by logging on the Discovery Islands

Portal: Public subsidization of logging on the Discovery Islands

Loss of forest cover on the Discovery Islands

The cost of the public subsidy of clearcut logging on the Discovery Islands

Impact of clearcut logging on forest-related employment

Loss of forest carbon sequestration capacity due to logging

Forest stewardship plans for area-based forest tenures on the Discovery Islands

History of forest loss on the Discovery Islands

Portal: A paradigm shift in how Discovery Islands forests are managed is urgently needed

Portal: Over-exploitation of BC forests

Portal: Imagining a new relationship with forests

Portal: Loss of primary forest

Portal: Destruction of wildlife habitat and loss of biodiversity

Portal: Loss of the hydrological functions of forests

Portal: Increase in forest fire hazard

Portal: Loss of carbon sequestration capacity

Portal: Increase in forest carbon emissions

Portal: Plantation failure

Portal: Use of ecologically damaging practices

Portal: Permanent loss of forest to logging roads, landings and quarries

Portal: Soil loss and damage

Portal: Loss of forest-related employment

Portal: Loss of employment resulting from the export of raw logs

Portal: Costs of floods, fires and clearcutting of community watersheds

Portal: The economic impact on communities of boom and bust cycles

Portal: The instability of communities dependent on forest extraction

Portal: Psychological unease caused by forest destruction

Portal: Loss of trust in institutions as a result of over-exploitation of forests

Portal: Social division caused by over-exploitation of BC forests

Portal: Loss of economic potential of other forest-related sectors

Portal: The economic cost of converting forests into sawdust and wood chips

Portal: The need to reform BC forest legislation

Portal: The need to expedite treaties with First Nations

Portal: The need to get informed, organized and ready for change

Portal: Surveys

Portal: The case for much greater conservation of forests on the Discovery Islands

Portal: Greater conservation of forests is needed to mitigate climate change

Portal: Retention of old and mature forest is necessary to protect biodiversity

Portal: Compared with old and mature forest, logged areas have a higher fire hazard

Portal: The extraordinary beauty of the Discovery Islands needs to be protected

Portal: We support Indigenous title and rights on the Discovery Islands

Portal: Logging on the Discovery Islands is heavily subsidized by the public

Species at risk on the Discovery Islands

Historical record of forest fires on the Discovery Islands

Lakes and wetlands of the Discovery Islands

Recreation Resources: Morte Lake-Chinese Mountain area

Recreation Resources: Nugedzi Lake-Mount Seymour area

Recreation Resources: Newton Lake-Small Inlet-Waiatt Bay area

Recreation Resources: Mud Lake-Nighthawk Lake area

Recreation Resources: Eagle Ridge-Blindman's Bluff area

Recreation Resources: Heriot Ridge area

Recreation Resources: Shellalligan Pass area

Recreation Resources: Two-Mile Lake-Clear Lake-Hummingbird Lake area

Recreation Resources: Maud Island-Saltwater Lagoon

Recreation Resources: Hyacinthe Point area

Recreation Resources: Raven Lake-Raven Ridge area

Recreation Resources: Main Lake Provincial Park

Recreation Resources: Octopus Islands Provincial Park

Recreation Resources: Darkwater Lake-Darkwater Mountain

Salmon bearing streams

Portal map: Salmon bearing streams of the Discovery Islands

Library: Logging and plantations create higher forest fire hazard

Libary: Conservation of forests needed to protect biodiversity

Library: Conservation of forests is needed to mitigate climate change

Library: Supporting Indigenous title and rights

Central library

Portal: Discovery Islands' place names

Export of raw logs from the Discovery Islands

Log exports from the Discovery Islands

Discovery Islands forest tenures and logging plans

Discovery Islands Protected Areas

Place names of the Discovery Islands

Portal: Calculation of direct local employment

Watersheds of Quadra Island

Watersheds of Read Island

Watersheds of Cortes Island

Watersheds of Maurelle Island

Watersheds of Sonora Island

Portal: Watersheds of the Discovery Islands

Engaging the mindustry

Species at risk of local extirpation

Artistic Expression

Volunteer

Discussion

Project calculations

Definitions

Fisheries surveys of Discovery Islands creeks

Portal: Resolution of forest-use conflicts

Vancouver Island Land Use Plan

About the Discovery Islands Conservation Project

Recent satellite imagery of forest cover loss on the Discovery Islands

Forest planning documents

Sources for April 2023 complaint to Forest Practices Board

Woodlot 2031 (Okisollo Resources)

Herbicide use

DI Forest Bulletin

Sources for 2024 submission on TFL 47 Johnstone Strait FSP

Comments on proposed cutblocks and roads

Blogs

Events

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  1. Euphrasia nemorosa (Common Eyebright) Observed beside Kingfisher Lake. BC List: Exotic For more information see http://linnet.geog.ubc.ca/Atlas/Atlas.aspx?sciname=Euphrasia+nemorosa
  2. Erythronium oregonum (White Fawn Lily) Observed in the Hyacinthe Bay Stewardship Area. BC List: S4 (Yellow) For more information see http://linnet.geog.ubc.ca/Atlas/Atlas.aspx?sciname=Erythronium+oregonum
  3. Epilobium ciliatum (Purple-Leaved Willowherb) Observed in the Hyacinthe Bay Stewardship Area. BC List: S5 (Yellow) Flowers can be white to pink. For more information see http://linnet.geog.ubc.ca/Atlas/Atlas.aspx?sciname=Epilobium ciliatum
  4. Drosera rotundifolia (Round-leaf Sundew) Observed at Newton Lake. BC List: S5 (Yellow) For more information see http://linnet.geog.ubc.ca/Atlas/Atlas.aspx?sciname=Drosera rotundifolia var. rotundifolia
  5. Digitalis purpurea (Foxglove) Observed in Hyacinthe Bay Stewardship Area. BC List: Exotic For more information see http://linnet.geog.ubc.ca/Atlas/Atlas.aspx?sciname=Digitalis purpurea
  6. Daucus pusillus (American Wild Carrot) Observed in the Hyacinthe Bay Stewardship Area BC List: S5 (Yellow) For more information see http://linnet.geog.ubc.ca/Atlas/Atlas.aspx?sciname=Daucus+pusillus
  7. Daucus carota (Wild Carrot) Observed in Hyacinthe Bay Stewardship Area. BC List: Exotic For more information see http://linnet.geog.ubc.ca/Atlas/Atlas.aspx?sciname=Daucus carota
  8. Cornus canadensis (Bunchberry Dogwood) Observed near Darkwater Lake. BC List: S5 (Yellow) For more information see http://linnet.geog.ubc.ca/Atlas/Atlas.aspx?sciname=Cornus canadensis
  9. Corallorhiza maculata (Summer Coralroot) Observed in the Hyacinthe Bay Stewardship Area. BC List: S5 (Yellow) For more information see http://linnet.geog.ubc.ca/Atlas/Atlas.aspx?sciname=Corallorhiza maculata
  10. Coptis trifolia (Three-Leaved Goldthread) Observed near Laurel Lake. BC List: S5 (Yellow) For more information see http://linnet.geog.ubc.ca/Atlas/Atlas.aspx?sciname=Coptis trifolia
  11. Clinopodium douglasii (Yerba Buena) Observed in the Hyacinthe Bay Stewardship Area BC List: S5 (Yellow) For more information see http://linnet.geog.ubc.ca/Atlas/Atlas.aspx?sciname=Clinopodium+douglasii
  12. Claytonia sibirica (Siberian Miner's-Lettuce) Observed in the Hyacinthe Bay Stewardship area. BC List: S5 (Yellow) For more information see http://linnet.geog.ubc.ca/Atlas/Atlas.aspx?sciname=Claytonia sibirica
  13. Claytonia perfoliata ssp perfoliata (Miner's lettuce) Observed in the Hyacinthe Bay Stewardship area. BC List: S4 (Yellow) For more information see http://linnet.geog.ubc.ca/Atlas/Atlas.aspx?sciname=Claytonia perfoliata
  14. Circaea alpina (Enchanter's nightshade) Observed in the Hyacinthe Bay Stewardship Area. BC List: S4 (Yellow) For more information see http://linnet.geog.ubc.ca/Atlas/Atlas.aspx?sciname=Circaea alpina
  15. Cicuta douglasii (Douglas' Water-Hemlock) Observed at Clear Lake. BC List: S5 (Yellow) For more information see http://linnet.geog.ubc.ca/Atlas/Atlas.aspx?sciname=Cicuta douglasii
  16. Cerastium glomeratum (Sticky Chickweed) Observed in the Hyacinthe Bay Stewardship Area. BC List: Exotic For more information see http://linnet.geog.ubc.ca/Atlas/Atlas.aspx?sciname=Cerastium glomeratum
  17. Cerastium arvense (Field Chickweed) Observed in the Hyacinthe Bay Stewardship Area. BC List: S5 (Yellow) For more information see http://linnet.geog.ubc.ca/Atlas/Atlas.aspx?sciname=Cerastium arvense
  18. Cardamine pennsylvanica (Pennsylvanian Bitter-Cress) Observed in the Hyacinthe Bay Stewardship Area. BC List: S5 (Yellow) For more information see http://linnet.geog.ubc.ca/Atlas/Atlas.aspx?sciname=Cardamine+pensylvanica
  19. Cardamine occidentalis (Western Bitter-Cress) Observed in the Hyacinthe Bay Stewardship Area. BC List: S4 (Yellow) For more information see http://linnet.geog.ubc.ca/Atlas/Atlas.aspx?sciname=Cardamine+occidentalis
  20. Anemone lyallii (Lyall's Anemone) Observed near Laurel Lake. BC List: S4S5 (Yellow) For more information see http://linnet.geog.ubc.ca/Atlas/Atlas.aspx?sciname=Anemone lyallii
  21. Anaphalis margaritacea (Pearly Everlasting) Observed in the Hyacinthe Bay Stewardship Area. BC List: S5 (Yellow) For more information see http://linnet.geog.ubc.ca/Atlas/Atlas.aspx?sciname=Anaphalis margaritacea
  22. Allium amplectens (Slimleaf Onion) Observed in the Hyacinthe Bay Stewardship Area. BC List: S3 (Blue) For more information see http://linnet.geog.ubc.ca/Atlas/Atlas.aspx?sciname=Allium amplectens
  23. Adenocaulon bicolor (Pathfinder) Observed in the Hyacinthe Bay Stewardship Area. BC List: S5 (Yellow) For more information see http://linnet.geog.ubc.ca/Atlas/Atlas.aspx?sciname=Adenocaulon bicolor
  24. Achlys triphylla (Vanilla-leaf) Observed in the Hyacinthe Bay Stewardship Area. BC List: S5 (Yellow) For more information see http://linnet.geog.ubc.ca/Atlas/Atlas.aspx?sciname=Achlys triphylla
  25. 2011-09 TimberWest cutblock in Deepwater Valley, photographed in 2019. 2.9 ha gross area.
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