INFORMATION
IS OUR CURRENCY
Over the years we have amassed a wide variety of information on an array of topics. This information can be used to inform decision making, restoration planning, student reports and lesson plans.
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Library
Blue Carbon
climate change, eelgrass, kelp, photosynthesis, salt marsh
Sensitive Habitats
eco assets, estuaries, flood plains, green shores, Important Bird Area, intertidal areas, Kómoks Estuary, native plants, off-channel habitat, Puntledge River, restoration, riparian habitat, rivers/streams, seasons, tides, wetlands
History
Courtenay River history, Field Sawmill history, fish traps, shell middens, Simms Park photos
Critters
bees, dinosaurs, forage fish, geese, herring, Important Bird Area, invertebrates, newts, salmon, wildlife information sheets
Norma Morton Conservation Library
Eelgrass Transplant Tying at Ships Point
We’re looking for volunteers to help prepare eelgrass shoots for transplant as part of our upcoming restoration work near Ships Point.
Eelgrass Washer Tying 2025
This is a volunteer activity you can complete in the comfort of your own home!
Collaborative Research on Microplastics in two Vancouver Island Estuaries
Project Watershed, in collaboration with partners, recently published a paper on research on microplastic pollution in the K’ómoks and Cowichan Estuaries. We have summarized the findings here!