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Table of Contents

Preface
Acknowledgements

1. Introduction

2. Inventory Group

2.1 Tailed Frog A-ASTR Ascaphus truei
2.1.1 Description
2.1.2 Distribution in British Columbia
2.1.3 Reproduction
2.1.4 Feeding
2.1.5 Tadpole habitat requirements
2.1.6 Adult habitat Requirements
2.1.7 Status
2.2 Pacific Giant Salamander A-DITE Dicamptodon tenebrosus
2.2.1 Description
2.2.2 Distribution in British Columbia
2.2.3 Reproduction
2.2.4 Feeding
2.2.5 Larval habitat requirements
2.2.6 Adult habitat Requirements
2.2.7 Status

3. Protocols

3.1 Sampling Standards
3.1.1 Time of year
3.1.2 Habitat data standards
3.1.3 Survey design hierarchy
3.2 Inventory Surveys
3.3 Presence/not detected objectives
3.4 Relative abundance objectives
3.5 Hand Collection Method
3.5.1 Office procedures
3.5.2 Sampling design
3.5.3 Sampling effort
3.5.4 Personnel
3.5.5 Equipment
3.5.6 Field procedures
3.5.7 Data analysis

Glossary

Literature cited

List of Tables

Table 1. Types of inventory surveys, the data forms needed, and the level of intensity of the survey.

List of Figures

Figure 1. RIC species inventory survey design hierarchy with examples.

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