RISC: Standards


Terrestrial Ecosystems, Ecology

Data Custodian Contact: David Tesch

Field work requires a complete manual. Some RISC manuals with large size charts, colour images, etc. may not be entirely downloadable.

Note: For information on the TEM Alternatives Task Force click here.

Manual TitleDateGov't Publications Order No.Download Files
Procedures for Environmental Monitoring in Range and Wildlife Habitat Management  May '96 7680000627  
Soil Inventory Methods for BC Jan. '95 7680000623 [PDF]
Standard and Procedures for Integration of Terrestrial Ecosystem Mapping (TEM) and Vegetation Resources Inventory (VRI) in British Columbia Version 1.0 Feb. '02 7680001776 [PDF]
Standard for Terrestrial Ecosystems Mapping in British Columbia May '98 7680000609 [PDF]
Field Manual for Describing Terrestrial Ecosystems May '98 N/A [PDF] Sold through Crown Publications
British Columbia Wildlife Habitat Rating Standards Version 2.0 May '99 7680000881 [PDF]
Wildlife Habitat Rating Data Submission Standards Version 2.2 Mar. '04 7680001908 [PDF]
Standards for Broad Terrestrial Ecosystem Classification and Mapping for British Columbia (1:250 000) May '97 7680000581 [PDF]
Standard for Terrestrial Ecosystem Mapping (TEM) - Digital Data Capture in British Columbia Version 3.0 Apr. '00 7680001166 [PDF]
Standard for Mapping Ecosystems at Risk in British Columbia Dec. '06   [PDF]
Standard for Terrestrial Ecosystem Mapping (TEM) - Digital Data Capture in British Columbia Version 3.0: Errata No. 1  Mar. '04   [PDF]
Terrain Classification System for British Columbia (MOE Manual 10, Version 2) 1997 7680000600 [PDF]
Provincial Site Series Mapping Codes and Typical Environmental Conditions Apr. '98   Reference Document Only
[XLS]
Standards for Predictive Ecosystem Mapping (PEM) - Digital Data Capture Version 1.0 Apr. '00 7680001167 [PDF]
Standards for Predictive Ecosystem Mapping (PEM) - Digital Data Capture Version 1.0: Errata No. 1 Mar. '04   [PDF]
Standards for Predictive Ecosystem Mapping Version 1.0 Nov. '99 7680000961 [PDF]

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