Natural Resources

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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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          2003.4.1.39 · File · Mar. 1994
          Part of Kemano Completion Project Dispute Collection

          File consists of Alderdice's copy of "Government of Canada Outline of Evidence for the British Columbia Utilities Commission Inquiry into the Kemano Completion Project: Phase 3". Also includes a document entitled "Questions for Mr. Lemon Relating to the Canadian Government Outline of Evidence", likely written by Alderdice.

          2016.5.3.04 · File · [1981-1995]
          Part of Harry Coates fonds

          File consists of forest research materials in various stages of publication, which informed Harry Coates' professional practice. File includes:

          • "Forestry Canada in the Pacific & Yukon Region" contact list pamphlet
          • "Summary of Forestry Canada Forest File Research in the Prince George Forest Region 1966-94" prepared by Stephen W. Tylor and Bruce D. Lawson, Revised February 1995
          • "Silviculture Opportunities in the Vanderhoof Area" tour
          • "Hardwood Stand Rehabilitation: Stand and Site Treatment Evaluations at Stewart Lake"
          • "Contortatallens Rotstabilitet Proveniensens inflytande" by Owe Martinsson och Jan-Erik Lundh 1981 *
            "Soil Disturbance Workshop"
          • "Bednesti Site: Testing the Biological Effectiveness of Mechanical Site Preparation Equipment" MSP Contractors Tour May. 5, 1992
          • Hand-drawn map to Shelley attached to "Silviculture Site Preparation Equipment Study" by J Maxwell, revised 1989
          • "A Joint Swedish Canadian Forest Industry University Project: A species-genotype-environment-interaction study"
          • "Silviculture Policy and Treatment Guidelines for the Prince George Forest Region"
          • R.H. Tables 0-Over 6,000 Feet Elevation
          • "The Armason Method: Comparing Techniques Required in a Study of Root Development" by Elaine Goodvin, CNC Forest Resource Student, December 4, 1991
          • Faxed forestry project descriptions (1993)
          • "Some 'Physioclimatic' Background Information"
          • "Lodgepole pine toppling, and a review of some factors which may be related to toppling" by G. Dykstra.
          Government
          2003.8.4.03.3 · Sub-subseries · 1982-1993
          Part of Adam Zimmerman fonds

          Sub-subseries consists of records relating to the government liaison required by Noranda Forest Inc. These records were created or accumulated by Adam Zimmerman during his tenures as the company's CEO (1987-1991), Chairman (1987-1993), and Director (1987-1994). Includes correspondence with government officials at various levels (municipal, provincial, federal).

          Noranda Forest Inc.
          Government
          2003.8.4.02.06 · Sub-subseries · 1964-1980
          Part of Adam Zimmerman fonds

          Sub-subseries consists of records relating to the government liaison required by Northwood Pulp and it's renamed successors Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd. (1972-1998) and Northwood Forest Industries Ltd. (1979-1998). These records were created or accumulated by Adam Zimmerman during his tenures as the company's President and Director, as well as his Presidency of Northwood Pulp's parent company, Northwood Mills. Includes correspondence with government officials at various levels (municipal, provincial, federal), records of negotiations with the BC government for pulp harvesting areas and licenses, and material regarding provincial stumpage rates and timber appraisal.

          Northwood Pulp and Timber Ltd.
          Government
          2003.8.1.4 · Subseries · 1972-1985
          Part of Adam Zimmerman fonds

          Subseries consists of records related to liaison with governments at the provincial and federal level that were created and accumulated by Adam Zimmerman at the Noranda Inc. (formerly Noranda Mines) corporate office in Toronto. Includes correspondence, reports, and memoranda.

          Noranda Inc.
          2012.13.2.19.02 · File · 1972, 1998-2010
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to the gold rush in Quesnel and Likely, British Columbia. Includes: "Guide to the Goldfields: Cariboo Country" newspaper edition (1998); "Cariboo, Chilcotin Coast, Likely" brochure published by Likely & District Chamber of Commerce [199-]; "The UNBC Quesnel Rover Research Centre" pamphlet published by the University of Northern British Columbia (2002); "New Nugget Restaurant" paper placemat (1972); and "Likely" brochure from the Likely Chamber of Commerce [198-]. Also includes photographs depicting a camping trip in Likely, British Columbia (2010).

          2000.23.1.051 · File · 1982-1999
          Part of Audrey Smedley L'Heureux fonds

          File consists of material relating to gold mining in British Columbia. Materials include articles, a magazine, and newspaper clippings. Highlights include:

          • Envex Investments Inc., "The Gold Guide: The Buy & Sell in The Mining Industry", Vol. 1 No. 2, 1982
          • "First Gold in British Columbia: The Pend-d'Oreille", BC Historical News, Summer 1980
          2023.2.2.3.2 · Item · 2004, 2023
          Part of Dr. Paul Sanborn fonds

          Data set consists of lab data for sites Y04-01 to Y04-04. Original data set created in 2004; an update was provided in March 2023 but horizon designations were not updated to be consistent with the paper.

          Giscome mill closure
          2012.13.4.23 · File · 1975
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          File consists of notes and reproductions relating to the closure of the Giscome mill. Also includes a photograph depicting the Giscome mill foundations after its demolition.

          Giscome Farm Ltd.
          2012.13.4.27 · File · 2002-2004
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          File consists of notes, clippings, and reproductions relating to the Giscome Farm Ltd. File also includes photographs depicting the Giscome Farm.

          Giscome clippings
          2012.13.4.24 · File · 1974-1976
          Part of J. Kent Sedgwick fonds

          File consists of clippings and reproductions relating to Giscome. Includes various clipped articles from the Prince George Citizen newspaper (1974-1976).

          Germansen ditch
          2004.8.1.84 · Item · [ca. 1935]
          Part of Alexander Manson mining collection

          Photograph depicts a ditch cut into a forested landscape. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph reads: "New Germansen ditch length 10 miles; width of ditch bottom 15 feet"

          2007.1.25.7.30 · Item · 1926
          Part of Aleza Lake Research Forest fonds

          Item is a photograph of a copy print, resulting in a low quality photographic reproduction. Reproduced as a print, slide, and a negative. Location of original photograph is unknown.

          George Barnes, mensurationist, eventually taught at O.S.U. Eric Garman, silviculturist. Dr. Braham Griffith was in the Research Division 1926-1936. Fin McKinnon was eventually Chief Forester and then Dept. Minister.

          Geology rock samples
          2000.1.1.1.12 · File · 1977 - 1991
          Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

          The file contains eight photographs depicting close up images of three rock samples, some photographed with a ruler for scale. One of the rock samples is speculated to be obsidian and the other two are likely serpentine. The images where originally found in an envelope titled "ROCKS" and are likely dated around 1991.

          Included in this file are an five photographs of rocks on a shelf, which may be asbestos sample rocks. There are five accompanying negatives to these photographs and are likely dated around 1977. The photographs and negatives were found in an envelope labelled "Negatives - CIMM Photos."

          Additionally two negative strips of geology maps of Canada. These negatives were found in an envelope labelled "Negatives - CIMM Papers, Mining, Planning, Geology."