Science and Technology

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          2399 Archival description results for Science and Technology

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          Diamond core drilling
          2000.1.1.1.11 · File · 1971- 1977
          Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

          Six metal storage cases containing primarily slides depicting drill core sections in wooden storage trays. Cases contain inventories of slide images as well as annotations which document the year, drill hole number, and the length along the drill hole from which core sections are taken. In addition to the documentation of drill core sections, the cases contain slides depicting the following subjects: “Representative samples” of drill core fragments, drill core fragments in perspective, “physical characteristics” of the drill cores and the storage trays, the pit mine, a worker in a plaid shirt, close up shots of the geology of the working face, and images annotated “SHOTS OF JADE BOULDER CORE J5-J1”. Five slides originally filed separately and stamp dated “Jul. ‘73” depict what is speculated to be employees working on the diamond drilling project include 2 images annotated ‘R. Dickin Aug ‘72’, ‘I. Oliver Aug ‘73’, ‘S. Zimmer Aug ‘73’, and ‘core shack ’73’. The cases contain 234 7x7cm slides and at least 8 5x5 cm slides which are duplicates of the remaining images. The file also contains a slide strip containing several 7x7 cm slide images.

          2016.7.3.46 · File · 1995-2005
          Part of Dr. Joselito Arocena fonds

          File consists of digital photographs from Dr. Joselito Arocena's external hard drives. Images depict a variety of subjects, including research imagery, photographs from Arocena's travels, UNBC, the construction of the UNBC Northern Medical Program building, Prince George, and the Northern BC region.

          2003.4.4.1.63 · File · Mar. 1994
          Part of Kemano Completion Project Dispute Collection

          File consists of a photocopy of a draft of a Canadian Manuscript Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences by Brown and Levings entitled "Distribution and Stomach Contents of Potential Fish Predators of Juvenile Chinook Salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) in the Nechako and Stuart Rivers, B.C.".

          2023.7.1.08 · File · 8 Dec. 1999
          Part of Grant Hazelwood fonds

          File consists of the original version a report prepared by Grant Hazelwood for the BC Conservation Officer Service entitled "Documentation of 'Noname Creek' [Station 13 + 500] on Fiddler Mainline forest road as suitable habitat for supporting Tailed Frogs [Ascaphus truei], a Blue Listed species in British Columbia".

          2003.4.4.6.05 · File · 1992
          Part of Kemano Completion Project Dispute Collection

          File consists of photocopied documents from various sources sent to Shirvell from John Hummel, a researcher for the Cheslatta Band. Includes correspondence from Hummel; internal DFO memoranda copied by Alderdice; a 1981 paper by W.G. Hazelwood entitled "Alcan Environmental Baseline Studies: A Critique"; anti-Kemano material written by Dana Wagg and John Hummel, Cheslatta Band researchers; and the "Story of the Surrender of the Cheslatta Reserves on April 21, 1952" by Mike Robertson".

          Dolores Pushkar Gold
          2002.14.1.05.032 · File · 1995-2008
          Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

          File consists of documents concerning Ainley's research on Dolores Pushkar Gold. File includes email correspondence, Pushkar Gold's CV, Gold's obituary, and Ainley's draft.

          2002.14.1.11.13 · File · 2001-2002
          Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

          File consists a number of short articles by Ainley, including, "Women and Science: An Inside View/Femmes et Science: Vision de L'interieur," "No More Stereotypes" and "Women's Work in Geology: A Historical Perspective on Gender Division in Canadian Science."

          Dr. Cole Shirvell
          2003.4.4 · Series · 1974-2000
          Part of Kemano Completion Project Dispute Collection

          Series consists of Shirvell’s records and collected material related to his activities as a research scientist, particularly his involvement in the Kemano Completion Project. Shirvell’s records are arranged into six subseries:

          • literature review, consisting of published material;
          • research and publications, consisting of Shirvell’s publications and research material;
          • Envirocon and Alcan, consisting of Envirocon and Alcan publications and records;
          • Nechako River court action, consisting of records related to the DFO-Alcan court case;
          • Nechako Fisheries Conservation Program, consisting of material relating to NFCP; and,
          • BCUC Kemano Completion Project Review, consisting of records relating to Shirvell’s participation in the public review.
            The majority of the material in all subseries consists of copies of publications related to Shirvell’s activities and research, many of which were written or annotated by him, such as reprints of journal articles, draft scientific reports, government publications, and newspaper clippings. Shirvell’s research records comprise raw data, field notes, memoranda, and draft reports, many of which relate to his 1986 Nechako River salmon overwintering studies. Records regarding the Nechako River court action range from 1980 to 1987, and include correspondence, internal DFO memoranda, legal documents, and related scientific reports. Also includes significant material emanating from the British Columbia Utilities Commission Kemano Completion Project Public Review, such as correspondence, BCUC newsletters and news releases, exhibits and evidence submitted to the review panel, documents produced for the hearings, and the final report.
          Shirvell, Cole
          Dr. Don Alderdice
          2003.4.1 · Series · 1980-1997
          Part of Kemano Completion Project Dispute Collection

          Series consists of Alderdice’s records and collected material related to the Kemano Completion Project and his activities as a fisheries biologist. Early material includes research records on total gas pressure and flow analysis research, particularly in regards to the Nechako River, which Alderdice was working on in anticipation of the Nechako River court action. Records regarding the Nechako River court action range from 1984 to 1987, and include correspondence, internal DFO memoranda, and legal documents. Records created by Alderdice after his retirement from DFO in 1987 document his involvement with the British Columbia Utilities Commission Kemano Completion Project Public Review and his connection to the Siddon v. Mair court case. Also includes copies of publications related to Alderdice’s research and activities, such as reprints of journal articles, scientific reports, government publications, and newspaper clippings.

          Alderdice, Don
          Dr. Gordon Hartman
          2003.4.3 · Series · 1974-2001
          Part of Kemano Completion Project Dispute Collection

          Series consists of Hartman’s records and collected material related to his activities as a research scientist, particularly his involvement in the Kemano Completion Project. The majority of the material consists of copies of publications related to Hartman’s research, many of which were written or annotated by him, such as reprints of journal articles, draft scientific reports, government publications, and newspaper clippings. Includes correspondence regarding the Nechako River court action between DFO, Alcan, and the province and scientific reports that were created in anticipation of the case. Also includes significant material emanating from the British Columbia Utilities Commission Kemano Completion Project Public Review, such as correspondence, BCUC newsletters and news releases, exhibits and evidence submitted to the review panel, documents produced for the hearings, and the final report. In addition, includes records and publications relating to the Nechako Fisheries Conservation Program, the Nechako Watershed Council, the Nechako Environmental Enhancement Fund, and the Nechako River Alliance.

          Hartman, Gordon Fredric
          Dr. Helen Belyea
          2002.14.1.05.012 · File · 1986-1987
          Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

          File consists of research materials regarding Dr. Helen Belyea, her life and work. The file includes correspondence between Dr. Helen Belyea and Dr. Ainley.

          Dr. J. Harold Mundie
          2003.4.2 · Series · 1977-1998
          Part of Kemano Completion Project Dispute Collection

          Series consists of Mundie’s records and collected material related to the Kemano Completion Project. Mainly includes copies of publications related to Mundie’s research and activities, such as reprints of journal articles, scientific reports, and government publications. Also includes a small portion of correspondence and internal DFO memoranda regarding the Nechako River court action.

          Mundie, J. Harold
          Dr. Joselito Arocena fonds
          2016.7 · Fonds · 1988-2019

          Fonds consists of the research and professorial records of Dr. Joselito Arocena, a founding faculty member of UNBC. Arocena was an internationally-recognized soil scientist and UNBC’s first Canada Research Chair. His records demonstrate his accomplishments as an academic and researcher, as well as his many and varied interdisciplinary research endeavours. Also included are selections from Arocena’s extensive photographic slide collection which illustrate his teaching, research projects, and personal interests.

          Arocena, Joselito
          Dr. Paul Sanborn fonds
          2023.2 · Fonds · 1960-2024

          Fonds consists of the research records of Dr. Paul Sanborn, a University of Northern British Columbia faculty member in the Department of Ecosystem Science and Management.

          Sanborn, Paul Thomas
          Dr. Pauline Jewett
          2002.14.1.05.003 · File · [after 1977]
          Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

          File largely consists of photocopied material including articles by or about Dr. Pauline Jewett, her doctorial thesis, and a transcribed interview with Jewett. File also contains research notes for Ainley compiled by Christian Torsein.

          2003.4.4.2.10 · File · 1985-1987
          Part of Kemano Completion Project Dispute Collection

          File consists of drafts and background material for Shirvell's expert report for the Nechako court action. Includes a photocopy of an article by Neilson and Banford entitled "Chinook Salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) Spawner Characteristics in Relation to Redd Physical Features"; "In Defense of the Instream Flow Incremental Methodology" by Orth and Maughan; handwritten drafts of Shirvell's expert report; handwritten notes about the subject matter in the report; hand drawn graphs; a "Synopsis of key IFIM related testimony and evidence before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) in the Philadelphia Electric Power Company (Conowinga Dam) Case"; "Expert Report for the Nechako River Court Action - J.H. Mundie"; drafts of Shirvell's "Review of Incremental-Type Methodology for Assessing Reduced Streamflows and its Application to Alcan's Proposed Kemano Completion Hydroelectric Development"; and a "Technical Statement for Nechako River Court Action - DFO vs. ALCAN: Habitat Modelling" by Cole Shirvell. Also includes memoranda entitled: "Nechako River Court Action: FRB Involvement" (Apr. 7, 1986), "Nechako Court Action - IFIM in Canada" (Jan. 20, 1987), "Nechako Court Action" (Sept. 22, 86), "Relevance of the 'Shirvell' Studies" (Oct. 3, 1986), "Conference with Cole Shirvell - Oct. 10, 1986 - Vancouver" (Oct. 14, 1986), "Comments on Draft DFO Position on Nechako River Fish Flow Requirements" (Mar. 17, 1986), "Expert Report for Nechako River Court Action" (Apr. 18, 1986), and "Nechako River Documents in My Control" (Jan. 24, 1986) from Shirvell to Ennis.

          2002.14.4.08 · File · 2003
          Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

          File consists of speaking notes and conference proceedings; instructions for abstract submissions; abstracts; drafts of biographies of women scientists; correspondence; a short biography of David Ainley; A short story by David Ainley; notes; and a curriculum vitae.

          Drill Bit Testing
          2000.1.1.3.02 · File · 1978
          Part of Cassiar Asbestos Corporation Ltd. fonds

          File contains photographs depicting close view of drill bits used in the Cassiar mine. The photos were taken for documentary purposes during an evaluation procedure in which the bits were tested and compared. 32 of the photos are adhered to three reports containing detailed analysis of the condition and function of the drill bits used. Reports were addressed to "E. Komperdo / Assist. Mine Superintendent, Production," and were sent by "Bob Clark / Industrial Engineer" and "E. Isaaks / Engineer Trainee." All of the photos are heavily annotated on verso and recto, often documenting the date, bit number, drilling depth, and notes on general condition.

          2016.7.2.13 · File · 2005-2007
          Part of Dr. Joselito Arocena fonds

          File consists of steering committee meeting materials, draft reports, scientific background material, an oversize reproduction of the "Survey Plan of District Lot 7126, Cassiar District" (Tsay Keh), and correspondence regarding the BC Hydro Williston Reservoir Dust Initiative Experts Workshop.

          Early grant applications
          2002.14.1.08.04 · File · 1984-1986
          Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

          File consists of records regarding Dr. Ainley's grant applications for her early research as a Fellow. File includes correspondence, application forms, and guidelines for Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) grants.

          2002.14.4.03 · File · 2003
          Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

          File consists of a draft of a brief report that outlines the historical contribution of women to science and technology and provides suggestions for how to commemorate the contributions of women to science and technology.

          2016.7.2.03 · File · 15 Oct. 1994
          Part of Dr. Joselito Arocena fonds

          File consists of a research proposal to the TriCouncil Secretariat entitled "Ecosystem and Community Health of the Nat'oot'en First Nation - Co-Management Alternatives for the Babine Lake Watershed". The principal investigator for the proposal was Darwyn Coxson. Dr. Joselito Arocena was a named co-investigator, along with many others.

          2003.4.4.2.06 · File · Feb. 1984
          Part of Kemano Completion Project Dispute Collection

          File consists of documents relating to the editorial review of Shirvell's report, "Review of Incremental-Type Methodology for Assessing Reduced Streamflows and Its Application to Alcan's Proposed Kemano Completion Hydroelectric Development". Includes correspondence from Envirocon, comments on Shirvell's report from Robert Milhous and other colleagues, and a draft of the paper with commentary from Envirocon.

          Electronic records
          2002.14.4 · Series · 1994-2005
          Part of Marianne (Marika) Ainley fonds

          Series contains material relating to Ainley's personal projects and research and professional projects. The material consists of transcribed copies of Ainley's early articles; drafts of sections, notes, research material and correspondence relating to "Creating Complicated Lives: Women and Science at English-Canadian Universities, 1880-1980"; conference proceedings, research material, notes and correspondence relating to her research project, "Re-explorations: new perspectives on gender, environment and the transfer of knowledge in 19th and 20th century Canada and Australia"; material, predominately course descriptions and syllabi, relating to administering the Women's Studies Program at the University of Northern British Columbia; and photographs and slides relating to both her research and her personal life and hobbies. Series also contains conference proceedings, research notes, bibliographies, curricula vitae and other material.