Nature Trust BC Ecological Restoration Project

By Gabrielle Boudreau
Cariboo Carbon Solutions

Kidd Creek –
Creston

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Big Ranch –
Sparwood/Elk Valley

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Photo of TU4: Driest site

Kidd Creek

Goal:

  • Enhance 10.7 hectares of forests that were previously contaminated industrial sites.
  • Help mitigate the impacts of land-use changes and aim to return the site to a functioning grizzly bear corridor.
  • Douglas fir, Western larch, Ponderosa pine, and Trembling aspen.

Spring Planting

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Fall Planting

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Ponderosa
Pine

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Lw seedling planted in TU4
High mortality rate

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