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This report includes annual monitoring and maintenance activities and results from 2023 for the three wetland restoration sites that were part of the Bonanza Wetlands Enhancement Project (BoWEP). The three […]
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Black cottonwood floodplains perform critical ecological functions in healthy watersheds, as they are the interface between aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems and integral to watershed hydrology. Mature cottonwood forests adjacent to […]
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In the fifth year (2023-24) of working on the Kootenay Connect initiative, the Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners (CWSP) was contracted to operate the continuation of Years 1-4 (2020-23) of species […]
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The western upland bench of the Columbia Valley provides a suitable landscape for many small wetland features where minimal investigative work has been completed. In 2023, we visited 371 of […]
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The Columbia Wetlands Stewardship Partners (CWSP) received funding from Kootenay Connect ECCC for three projects in Columbia Valley. The projects in year 5 of the KC/ECCC projects continue the work […]
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This report focuses on the use of environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding to investigate climate change vulnerability of wetlands and restoration effectiveness. The eDNA method allows estimation of species richness from […]
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This report provides a brief summary by M. Procter of scientific highlights and activities completed in 2023/24 in each of the Kootenay Connect focal areas.
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Organization: Trans-Border Grizzly Bear […]
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This final report provides an update for projects that The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) is leading on behalf of the Partners at the WCC in 2023-24, as part of […]
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As part of a long-term project to restore wetland and beavers on the Duncan-Lardeau floodplain, this project carried out live-staking of willow along a waterway locally known as the Argenta […]
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In 2023, the Duncan-Lardeau Kootenay Connect DLSAR Beaver & DL Connectivity project surveyed, mapped and assessed several components of the Duncan-Lardeau floodplain ecosystem with a long-range goal of restoring wetlands […]
