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The Peace/Williston Fish and Wildlife Compensation Program (PWFWCP)

Wildlife Projects

Objective	To determine the degree and seasonality of use of Engelmann Spruce-Subalpine Fir (ESSF) and Boreal White and Black Spruce (BWBS) forests in response to forest harvesting and silvicultural proposals in the Graham River area.
Study area	Area from the Peace Arm (Williston Reservoir) north to the Graham River.
Methods	Eleven caribou were captured and fitted with VHF radio-collars in March 1988. They were monitored periodically throughout the year by fixed-wing aircraft.
Study period	March 1988 to May 1994
Project status	Completed
Reports	Habitat Use and Movements 1988-1994 (PDF 754KB)

A joint initiative of BC Hydro, the BC Ministry of Environment, and Fisheries and Oceans Canada