Bulkley Valley Research Centre - Science in the Public Interest

Fisheries

Fisheries are an important cultural, economic and environmental driver in British Columbia and, in particular, the Northwest and the BVRC has done significant research in this area. Particularly in the area of northwest salmon, the centre has supported research, monitoring and extension through conferences and workshops.

* denotes an active project. ⌘ denotes a multi-year/continuing project

Project # Project Title Project Lead Funding Agency
2018-04 Upper Bulkley and Morice Water Sustainability Views Ian Sharpe BSC., MSc. Tides Canada
2014-22 Quantifying the water budget for Coles Lake, Northeastern BC - 2014 Sina Abadzadesahraei, PhD Candidate at the University of Northern British Columbia Ministry of Forest Lands & Natural Resource Operations
2014-14 PTP / Morice WMA Aquatics Project - Year 2 Patrick Hudson, Hydrologic Consulting Inc. Chevron Canada Ltd.
2013-24 Quantifying the water budget for Coles Lake, Northeastern BC Sina Abadzadesahraei, PhD Candidate at the University of Northern British Columbia Ministry of Forest Lands & Natural Resource Operations
2013-08 An integrated assessment of the cumulative impacts of climate change and industrial development on salmon in Western British Columbia - Year Two Don Morgan, Bulkley Valley Research Centre and BC Ministry of Environment, Smithers, BC Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation
2013-05* Morice River Floodplain Monitoring Project Patrick Hudson, Hydrologic Consulting Inc. Tides Canada
2012-14a PTP / Morice WMA Field Studies Year 1 Patrick Hudson, Hydrologic Consulting Inc. Tera Environmental Consulting
2012-02 Fisheries Sensitive Watersheds (FSW) Monitoring Project Don Morgan, Bulkley Valley Research Centre and BC Ministry of Environment, Smithers, BC Tides Canada
2011-18 An integrated assessment of the cumulative impacts of climate change and industrial development on salmon in Western British Columbia - Year One Don Morgan, Bulkley Valley Research Centre and BC Ministry of Environment, Smithers, BC Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation
2009-18 Skeena Salmon Habitat Workshop Rick Budhwa, Bulkley Valley Research Centre, Smithers Driftwood Foundation; Moore Foundation
2009-03 Skeena Salmon Habitat Conference Rick Budhwa, Bulkley Valley Research Centre, Smithers SkeenaWild Conservation Trust; Babine River Foundation; Driftwood Foundation
2006-22 Larval Sea Lice Transmission Among Salmon on the North Coast of BC Allen Gottesfeld, Skeena Fisheries Commission, Hazelton Tides Canada