Taking Nature's Pulse - Biodiversity BC

More documents

Recommendations

Info

VIIItaking nature’s pulse: the status of biodiversity in british columbiatable 11. Number of species considered for the analyses of species richness, conservation status,proportion of global range and realm overlap, by taxonomic group. 51table 12. Conservation status ranks for species in B.C. 53table 13. Summary of B.C. species assessed for global and provincial conservation status. 54table 14. Extinct and presumed extirpated species in B.C. 58table 15. Conservation status for B.C. vertebrate, invertebrate and vascular plant species associatedwith the terrestrial, freshwater and marine realms. 59table 16. Summary of B.C. species by global range class. 61table 17. Species of provicial or global conservation concern with a majority of their global range in B.C. 64table 18. Terrestrial and freshwater species in B.C. that overlap with the marine realm. 66table 19. Number of vertebrate species of provincial conservation concern in B.C. that are sharedwith adjacent jurisdictions. 68table 20. B.C. endemic taxa below the species level that are of provincial conservation concern. 75table 21. Number of taxa below the species level of global and provincial conservation concern,as well as those that have a majority of their global range in B.C. 83table 22. Extinct and extirpated taxa below the species level in B.C. 84table 23. Selected key elements of biodiversity in B.C. 90table 24. Selected special elements of biodiversity in B.C. 135table 25. Area of terrestrial ecosystem conversion in B.C. since European contact. 160table 26. 2003 provincial overview of top 10 human activities impacting biodiversity in B.C. 173table 27. Agricultural land use within the Greater Vancouver Regional District between 1981 and 2001. 194table 28. Percent of land logged in B.C. since the 1970s by biogeoclimatic zone. 196table 29. Presence of roads or other linear features in B.C. by biogeoclimatic zone. 201table 30. Surface water allocation in B.C. by Major Drainage Area. 204table 31. Density of oil and gas sites in B.C. by biogeoclimatic zone. 205
table of contentsIList of Mapsmap 1. Roads or other linear development features present above and below 1,000 m. 2map 2. Biogeoclimatic ecosystem classification – zones. 28map 3. Biogeoclimatic zones of conservation concern. 33map 4. Biogeoclimatic zones for which B.C. has the majority of the global range. 36map 5. Major Drainage Areas. 44map 6. Species richness. 52map 7. Species richness: species of global conservation concern. 56map 8. Species richness: species of provincial conservation concern. 57map 9. Species richness: species with a majority of their global range in B.C. 63map 10. Area of forests more than 10% impacted by mountain pine beetle. 106map 11a. Special elements: species. 138map 11b. Special elements: ecosystems. 142map 12. Terrestrial ecosystem conversion (%). 161map 13. Number of terrestrial and freshwater alien species. 167map 14. Seasonal trends in precipitation from 1971 to 2000. 179map 15. Seasonal trends in minimum temperature from 1971 to 2000. 180map 16. Seasonal trends in maximum temperature from 1971 to 2000. 181map 17. Absolute rate of change in minimum temperature (average of all months) from 1971 to 2000. 182map 18. Relative change in minimum temperature (average of all months) from 1971 to 2000. 183map 19. Logged since the 1970s (%). 197map 20. Density of roads and other linear development features (km/km 2 ). 202map 21. Areas upstream of a dam. 206map 22. Oil and gas site density (sites/km 2 ). 208
Page 1: Taking Nature’s Pulsethe status o
Page 4 and 5: Library and Archives Canada Catalog
Page 6 and 7: IVtaking nature’s pulse: the stat
Page 8 and 9: VItaking nature’s pulse: the stat
Page 13: table of contentsIfigure 27. Forest
Page 16: IVtaking nature’s pulse: the stat
Page 19 and 20: executive summaryVIImajor finding:1
Page 21 and 22: executive the status summary of bio
Page 23 and 24: executive the status summary of bio
Page 26 and 27: IVtaking nature’s pulse: the stat
Page 28 and 29: VItaking nature’s pulse: the stat
Page 30 and 31: VIIItaking nature’s pulse: the st
Page 32 and 33: taking nature’s pulse: the status
Page 34 and 35: t130°W 120°W110°W60°NY u k o nN
Page 37 and 38: 1 a primer on Biodiversity: Its Imp
Page 39 and 40: a primer on biodiversityIan McAllis
Page 41 and 42: a primer on biodiversityComposition
Page 43 and 44: a primer on biodiversitytext box 1.
Page 45 and 46: a primer on biodiversitytext box 2.
Page 47: a primer on biodiversity1 . 3 . 2 i
Page 60 and 61:
t130°W 120°W110°W60°NY u k o nN
Page 62 and 63:
taking nature’s pulse: the status
Page 64 and 65:
Page 66 and 67:
Page 68 and 69:
t130°W 120°W110°W60°NY u k o nN
Page 70 and 71:
Page 72 and 73:
Page 74 and 75:
Page 76 and 77:
t130°W 120°W110°W60°NY u k o nN
Page 78 and 79:
Page 80 and 81:
Page 82 and 83:
Page 84 and 85:
t130°W 120°W110°W60°NY u k o nN
Page 86 and 87:
Page 88 and 89:
t130°W 120°W110°W60°NY u k o nN
Page 90 and 91:
Page 92 and 93:
Page 94 and 95:
Page 96 and 97:
Page 98 and 99:
Page 100 and 101:
Page 102 and 103:
Page 104 and 105:
Page 106 and 107:
Page 108 and 109:
Page 110 and 111:
Page 112 and 113:
Page 114 and 115:
Page 116 and 117:
Page 118 and 119:
Page 120 and 121:
Page 122 and 123:
Page 124 and 125:
Page 126 and 127:
Page 128 and 129:
Page 130 and 131:
Page 132 and 133:
Page 134 and 135:
Page 136 and 137:
Page 138 and 139:
t130°W 120°W110°W60°NY u k o nN
Page 140 and 141:
Page 142 and 143:
Page 144 and 145:
Page 146 and 147:
Page 148 and 149:
Page 150 and 151:
Page 152 and 153:
Page 154 and 155:
Page 156 and 157:
Page 158 and 159:
Page 160 and 161:
Page 162 and 163:
Page 164 and 165:
Page 166 and 167:
Page 168 and 169:
Page 170 and 171:
t130°W 120°W110°W60°NY u k o nN
Page 172 and 173:
Page 174 and 175:
t130°W 120°W110°W60°NY u k o nN
Page 176 and 177:
Page 178 and 179:
Page 180 and 181:
Page 182 and 183:
Page 184 and 185:
Page 186 and 187:
Page 188 and 189:
Page 190 and 191:
Page 192 and 193:
Page 194 and 195:
Page 196 and 197:
Page 198 and 199:
Page 200 and 201:
Page 202 and 203:
Page 204 and 205:
Page 206 and 207:
Page 208 and 209:
Page 210 and 211:
Page 212 and 213:
Y u k o nN o r t h w e s tT e r r i
Page 214 and 215:
130°W 120°W110°W60°NY u k o nN
Page 216 and 217:
Page 218 and 219:
Page 220 and 221:
Page 222 and 223:
Page 224 and 225:
Page 226 and 227:
Page 228 and 229:
Page 230 and 231:
Page 232 and 233:
Page 234 and 235:
t130°W 120°W110°W60°NY u k o nN
Page 236 and 237:
Page 238 and 239:
t130°W 120°W110°WM A P 2 160°NY
Page 240 and 241:
t130°W 120°W110°WM A P 2 260°NY
Page 242 and 243:
Page 245 and 246:
4 Major Findings4.1 IntroductionBio
Page 247 and 248:
major findings4.3 The Major Finding
Page 249 and 250:
major findings6. Significant areas
Page 251 and 252:
Forests are the dominant land cover
Page 253 and 254:
major findingsassociated with motor
Page 255 and 256:
major findings19. Climate change is
Page 257 and 258:
glossaryGlossaryAbiotic: non-living
Page 259 and 260:
glossaryEcosystem: is a dynamic com
Page 261 and 262:
glossaryMycorrhizae: mutually benef
Page 263 and 264:
appendicesAppendix A.historic speci
Page 265 and 266:
appendicesappendix b. continuedTAXa
Page 267 and 268:
appendicesappendix b. continuedTAXa
Page 269 and 270:
notes35 Hunn, E.S., N.J. Turner and
Page 271 and 272:
notes114 See endnote 106.115 See en
Page 273 and 274:
notes195 See endnote 87.196 Warman,
Page 275 and 276:
notes273 Guppy, C.S. and J.H. Shepa
Page 277 and 278:
notes345 Andren H. 1994. Effects of
Page 279 and 280:
notes415 Hobbs, N.T. 1996. Modifica
Page 281 and 282:
notes487 Gerlach, J.P., P.B. Reich,
Page 283 and 284:
Page 285 and 286:
notes621 Irvine, J.R. 2002. COSEWIC
Page 287 and 288:
Page 289 and 290:
Page 291 and 292:
notesDepartment of Fisheries and Oc
Page 293 and 294:
Page 295 and 296:
notesAssessment Network, Burlington
Page 297 and 298:
indexnatural disturbance 90, 102-4,
Page 299 and 300:
species indexgull (Larus spp.) 131T
Page 302:
“British Columbia’s biodiversit
show all

Taking Nature's Pulse - Biodiversity BC

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

Delete template?

Save as template?