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The Cowichan-Chemainus River Estuaries
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 380

The Cowichan-Chemainus River Estuaries

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1976
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Summary of available information and some of the gaps in environmental knowledge for the estuarine area of the southeast coast of Vancouver Island.

Library of Congress Subject Headings
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1688
Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1448
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 350

Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 1448

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Fish, Law, and Colonialism
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 324

Fish, Law, and Colonialism

  • Categories: Law

An engrossing history, Fish, Law, and Colonialism recounts the human conflict over fish and fishing in British Columbia and of how that conflict was shaped by law. Pacific salmon fisheries, owned and managed by Aboriginal peoples, were transformed in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries by commercial and sport fisheries backed by the Canadian state and its law. Through detailed case studies of the conflicts over fish weirs on the Cowichan and Babine rivers, Douglas Harris describes the evolving legal apparatus that dispossessed Aboriginal peoples of their fisheries. Building upon themes developed in literatures on state law and local custom, and law and colonialism, he examines ...

Birds of British Columbia, Volume 2
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 645

Birds of British Columbia, Volume 2

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007-10-01
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  • Publisher: UBC Press

This volume completes the nonpasserine species and contains accounts for the diurnal birds of prey through woodpeckers.

Catalogs of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography Library
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 728

Catalogs of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography Library

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1980
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Oxford Handbook of Law and Anthropology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 993

The Oxford Handbook of Law and Anthropology

  • Categories: Law

The Oxford Handbook of Law and Anthropology is a ground-breaking collection of essays that provides an original and internationally framed conception of the historical, theoretical, and ethnographic interconnections of law and anthropology. Each of the chapters in the Handbook provides a survey of the current state of scholarly debate and an argument about the future direction of research in this dynamic and interdisciplinary field. The structure of the Handbook is animated by an overarching collective narrative about how law and anthropology have and should relate to each other as intersecting domains of inquiry that address such fundamental questions as dispute resolution, normative orderi...

The Birds of British Columbia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 636

The Birds of British Columbia

This volume completes the nonpasserine species and contains accounts for the diurnal birds of prey through woodpeckers.

Birds of British Columbia, Volume 1
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 533

Birds of British Columbia, Volume 1

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007-10-01
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  • Publisher: UBC Press

This first volume of a remarkable four-volume set on the birds of British Columbia covers eight-six species of nonpasserines, from loons through to waterfowl. Detailed species accounts provide unprecedented coverage of these birds, presenting a wealth of information on the ornithological history, habitat, breeding habits, migratory movements, seasonality, and distribution patterns. Introductory chapters look at the province’s ornithological history, its environment and the methodology used in the volumes.