Fraser River Hydro and Fisheries Research Project fonds. 1956-1961.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Fraser River Hydro and Fisheries Research Project fonds. 1956-1961.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/606455535

The fonds consists of correspondence, minutes of meetings and numerous reports generated between 1956 and 1961. Also included are several research papers relating to the effects of hydro-electric dams on fish populations. Many of these reports were produced by University of British Columbia faculty including Edgar C. Black and William S. Hoar.

13 cm of textual records.

University of British Columbia Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7781383

University of British Columbia Library

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

Black, Edgar C.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6t22sf2 (person)

Hoar, William Stewart, 1913-....

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gv30rs (person)

Fraser River Hydro and Fisheries Research Project.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6c03cm0 (corporateBody)

The Fraser River Hydro and Fisheries Research Project was established in 1956, financed in part by a grant from the B.C. Power Corporation. Designed to study the delicate inter-relationship of power developments on the river and marine life, the Project began with two general surveys of the so-called "fish-power" problem. The initial surveys, which employed the services of numerous biologists and engineers, identified areas for future research. Gordon Shrum was appointed chairman of the Executiv...