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  • Land, water, minerals, forests, fisheries, soil, oil, and gas

  • Energy (eg. hydroelectric, thermal, solar)

  • Game management

  • Individuals, industries, and businesses related to natural resources

  • Regulatory and professional organizations

  • SEE ALSO: Business and Commerce; Environment; Industries; Land, Settlement and Immigration

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          6092 Archival description results for Natural Resources

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          Forestry company lists and directories
          2022.03.09 · File · 1977-1993
          Part of Stowell Forestry Collection

          File contains:

          • Name and address list for BC forestry companies, circa 1990-2005
          • Ministry of Forests publication, "Major Primary Timber Processing Facilities in British Columbia, 1993"
          • Photocopied 1988 chart prepared by the Ministry of Forests, "Ownership and Inter-corporate Linkages of Selected Forest Companies Operating in B.C."
          • Photocopied 1978 table from Forest Industries magazine entitled "The Top 100 Lumber Producers, U.S. and Canada, 1977"
          • Forest Industries magazine excerpt from July 1984 issue, "1984 Annual Lumber Review"
          • Forest Industries magazine excerpt from July 1985 issue, "1985 Annual Lumber Review"
          • Forest Industries magazine excerpt from July 1986 issue, "1986 Annual Lumber Review"
          • Forest Industries magazine excerpt from July 1987 issue, "1987 Annual Lumber Review"
          • Forest Industries magazine excerpt from July 1988 issue, "1988 Annual Lumber Review"
          Forestry ephemera
          2022.03.15 · File · 1995-2006
          Part of Stowell Forestry Collection

          File contains ephemeral material collected by Bill Stowell over the course of his career in the BC forestry industry. Includes:

          • "Hug a Logger" bumper sticker
          • Forestry business cards
          • Bucking specification cards for various forestry companies
          • Purden Ski Village ski run map [undated]
          • Photocopied Harken Towing Co. Ltd. map of Greater Vancouver log towing locations along the Fraser River between Sea Island and Nicomen Island
          Forestry news clippings
          2022.03.13 · File · 1981-2005
          Part of Stowell Forestry Collection

          File contains newspaper and periodical clippings collected by Bill Stowell over the course of his career in the BC forestry industry. Includes the following full issues:

          • Canadian Sustainable Forestry Certification Coalition "Bulletin", Vol. 5, No. 2, August 1999
          • Forest Alliance of British Columbia, "Choices: Issues and Options for B.C. Forests", Vol. 8, No. 1, [2000?]
          • Crestbrook Forest Industries Ltd., "The Log", October 1981
          • MacMillan Bloedel Limited, "MB Journal", Vol. 10, No. 6, June 1990
          • "Forests Forever: Northern Interior" special B.C. forest industry newspaper supplement [to the Prince George Citizen], March 1989
          Forestry publications
          2022.03.14 · File · 1976-2006
          Part of Stowell Forestry Collection

          File contains:

          • B.C. Forest Service, "Site Index: A Growing Issue" pamphlet, 1986
          • The Working Forest Project, "Clearcuts don't stay cleared... End of argument." pamphlet, 1994
          • Forest Engineering Research Institute of Canada, "Handbook for Ground Skidding and Road Building in the Kootenay Area of British Columbia", 1976
          • Canadian Pulp and Paper Association, "From Watershed to Watermark: The pulp and paper industry of Canada", 1987
          • Forest Productivity Councils of British Columbia, "Forest Growth and Yield in British Columbia - Vision" pamphlet
          • Prepared for BC Ministry of Forests and Range by Laszlo Orbay and Derek Goudie or Forintek Canada Corp., "Values and Volumes of Lumber Recovered from Mountain Pine Beetle Killed Wood", 2006
          Forestry Videos
          2016.5.3.16 · File · 1959 & 1994
          Part of Harry Coates fonds

          File consists of two videos:

          • A VHS video tape containing "Mark of Progress" promotional and possible training video for the BC forest industry in and around Prince George
          • A VHS tape "Reforestation in British Columbia: A Growing Success" published by the Province of British Columbia Ministry of Forests.
          Forestry Work and Training series
          2016.5.1 · Series · 1941-2018
          Part of Harry Coates fonds

          Series consists of records pertaining to Harry Coates work and training as a BC Forest Service Research Technician. Series includes documentation for various Sx trials and experimental plots (E.P.) Harry Coates worked on.
          Fort Selkirk volcanic field images
          2023.2.2.7.4 · File · 2009
          Part of Dr. Paul Sanborn fonds

          In July 2009, Dr. Paul Sanborn undertook the first soils field research at the Fort Selkirk volcanic field in central Yukon, with helicopter support and funding from the Yukon Geological Survey. This file includes digital photographs of the 2009 field work at the Ft. Selkirk site. Some of the digital photographs have been annotated as PDFs.

          • Ft Selkirk 110114069.xls [particle size analysis data, CANTEST]
          • S1090final.xlsx [chemical analysis data, Ministry of Forests & Range, Analytical Chemistry Laboratory]
          • S1112final.xlsx [chemical analysis data, Ministry of Forests & Range, Analytical Chemistry Laboratory]
          • Ft Selkirk 2009 soils data (updated Sept 15, 2010 and April 10, 2023).xls [consolidated lab data for all 2009 samples]
          Fort Selkirk volcanic field soil reconnaissance data
          Fort Selkirk volcanic field soil reconnaissance data
          2023.2.2.7.3 · File · 2009-2023, predominant 2009-2010
          Part of Dr. Paul Sanborn fonds

          In July 2009, Dr. Paul Sanborn undertook the first soils field research at the Fort Selkirk volcanic field in central Yukon, with helicopter support and funding from the Yukon Geological Survey. This file includes the following data sets gathered from the research:

          • Ft Selkirk 110114069.xls [particle size analysis data, CANTEST]
          • S1090final.xlsx [chemical analysis data, Ministry of Forests & Range, Analytical Chemistry Laboratory]
          • S1112final.xlsx [chemical analysis data, Ministry of Forests & Range, Analytical Chemistry Laboratory]
          • Ft Selkirk 2009 soils data (updated Sept 15, 2010 and April 10, 2023).xls [consolidated lab data for all 2009 samples]
          Fort Selkirk volcanic field, Yukon
          Fort Selkirk volcanic field, Yukon
          2023.2.2.7 · Subseries · 2009-2010, 2023
          Part of Dr. Paul Sanborn fonds

          For July 1-7, 2009, Dr. Paul Sanborn did the first soils field research at the Fort Selkirk volcanic field in central Yukon, with helicopter support and funding from the Yukon Geological Survey.

          Initial findings were published in the 2009 edition of Yukon Exploration and Geology, but this paper did not include most of the laboratory data:
          Sanborn, P., 2010. Soil reconnaissance of the Fort Selkirk volcanic field, Yukon (115I/13 and 14). In: Yukon Exploration and Geology 2009, K.E. MacFarlane, L.H. Weston and L.R. Blackburn (eds.), Yukon Geological Survey, Whitehorse, Yukon. pp. 293-304. https://emrlibrary.gov.yk.ca/ygs/yeg/2009/2009_p293-304.pdf [Note that in Fig. 1, the labels for Camp 1 and Camp 2 on map are transposed; Camp 1 should be to the east of Camp 2.]
          Frank Dickson with large moose antlers
          Frank Dickson with large moose antlers
          2007.1.25.7.52 · Item · 1927
          Part of Aleza Lake Research Forest fonds

          Item is a photograph of a copy print that has been reproduced as a slide, resulting in low photographic quality. Location of original photograph unknown.

          Frank Dickson was a UBC pathologist who studied heart rot in balsam at Aleza Lake Experimental Station (and also gave great haircuts).
          Frank Hellenius
          2006.18.1.10 · File · 2004, 2007
          Part of Aleza Lake Research Forest Society fonds

          File consists of:

          • Newspaper clipping from the February 14, 2007 issue of the Prince George Citizen with the obituary of Franklyn Allan Hellenius (Jan. 3, 1944 - February 7, 2007)
          • "Memories of Frank Hellenius: Interviewed by John Revel, also present Peter Hellenius, at Prince George, BC, March 2004" (3 copies, one of which is annotated by Mike Jull)
          Fraser Basin Council State-of-the-Basin Conference
          2003.4.3.124 · File · Nov. 1998
          Part of Kemano Completion Project Dispute Collection

          File consists of records relating to the Fraser Basin Council's 1998 inaugiral State-of-the-Fraser Basin Conference. Includes issues of "Basin News: The Newsletter of the Fraser Basin Council", Hartman's handwritten notes, correspondence from the Fraser Basin Council regarding the conference, and worksheets from conference sessions.
          Fraser Inc.
          2003.8.4.07 · Subseries · 1974-1993
          Part of Adam Zimmerman fonds

          Subseries consists of records regarding Fraser Companies Ltd. and its parent company Fraser Inc. These records were created or accumulated by Adam Zimmerman during his tenure as an Executive Director of the company after it was acquired by Noranda in 1974. Includes annual reports, director's meeting materials, operational records, financial records, and information relating to possible acquisitions of various companies. Also contains records regarding Fraser's acquisition by Northwood Mills (Noranda).

           Fraser Inc.