Trench ER Research Library
The ER Research Library is a comprehensive collection of downloadable documents covering most aspects of ecosystem restoration in the Rocky Mountain Trench. See categories and sample keywords in the column at right. Most materials date from 1950 to the present, with a few maps dating from the 1930s and 1940s. Most of the Library's documents are directly concerned with the East Kootenay, although some relevant articles and studies from outside the region are included.The Library will be updated as often as new materials become available.
Search by keyword, category, title, author, date or location. More search tips at right.
1894 Map East Kootenay
Categories: Maps, Understory Vegetation
Author: Fletcher
Sponsor:
Date: 1894
Location: East Kootenay
1997 Elk Inventory – East Kootenay Trench
Categories: elk,
Author: Robert Halko, Keith Hebert
Sponsor: BC Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks
Date: 1997
Location: East Kootenay
1998 Elk Inventory East Kootenay Trench
Categories: elk,
Author: Robert Halko, Keith Hebert
Sponsor: BC Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks
Date: 1998
Location: East Kootenay
1999 Elk Inventory East Kootenay Trench
Categories: elk,
Author: Robert Halko, Keith Hebert
Sponsor: BC Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks
Date: 1999
Location: East Kootenay
2001 Elk Inventory East Kootenay Trench
Categories: elk,
Author: Robert Halko, Keith Hebert
Sponsor: BC Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks
Date: 2001
Location: East Kootenay
2008 East Kootenay Trench Elk Inventory
Categories: Wildlife, Elk
Author: Becky Phillips, Tara Szkorupa, Garth Mowat, Patric
Sponsor: BC Ministry of Environment
Date: 2008
Location: East Kootenay
4 amigos 1950
Categories: Photos, Airphotos
Author: BC Ministry of Forests & Range
Sponsor:
Date: 1950
Location: Columbia Lake
A Comparison of Three Residual Distributions of Conifers for Enhancing Ungulate Forage and Timbe
Categories: Monitoring Protocols, Ecosystem Restoration
Author: TJ Ross
Sponsor: Rocky Mountain Forest District
Date: 2008
Location: East Kootenay
A Comparison of Three Residual Distributions of Conifers for Enhancing Ungulate Forage and Timbe
Categories: Monitoring Protocols, Ecosystem Restoration
Author: TJ Ross
Sponsor: Tembec Industries Inc
Date: 2001
Location: East Kootenay
A Comparison of Three Residual Distributions of Conifers for Enhancing Ungulate Forage and Timbe
Categories: Monitoring Protocols, Ecosystem Restoration
Author: TJ Ross
Sponsor: Rocky Mountain Trench Natural Resources Society, T
Date: 2004
Location: East Kootenay

Search Tips: The search field incorporates all standard search functions, similar to Google:
1. Exact Word or Phrase: Put a word or phrase in quotes (eg. "forest ingrowth") to search for that exact word or phrase.
2. Qualifying Search: Add a plus or minus sign (eg. forest +ingrowth or forest -ingrowth) to qualify your search and either add or subtract that word from your search. Add or subtract multiple words like this: forest -ingrowth -understory.
3. Either Or: You can use the word OR (in all caps) to give an alternate word for your search (eg. forest OR ingrowth).
Sample keywords: biodiversity, climate, conflict, dendrochronology, forage, forest cover, fuel management, grasslands, grazing, habitat, harvesting, history, natural disturbance, non-native plants, plant communities, species at risk, soils, stand management, thinning, treatments
Categories: airphotos, air quality, archaeology, badgers, bighorn sheep, birds, cattle, conferences, ecosystem restoration, elk, fire regimes, first nations, forest ingrowth, maps, monitoring, operations, photos, planning, prescribed fire, range inventory, strategy & progress, understory vegetation, wildfire, wildlife, wildlife trees