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Lasqueti Island Ecological Reserve
Purpose
Ecological Reserves are areas in British Columbia selected to preserve representative and special natural ecosystems, plant and animal species, features, and phenomena. Ecological Reserves provide the highest level of protection for the maintenance of physical and biological diversity while allowing for research and educational activities. More information on Ecological Reserves »
Lasqueti Island Ecological Reserve was established to protect vegetation and fauna characteristic of the dry subzone of the Coastal Douglas-fir Zone.
Detailed Ecological Reserve Description
BC Parks has created a detailed description of each Ecological Reserve to support current or potential education and research. Each account includes physical, biological, and cultural information as well as management concerns regarding the Ecological Reserve, with references to supporting documents where available. Additional documents may also be made available, upon request.
Supporting Documents
Location and Maps
Strait of Georgia, 15 km N of Parksville
Ecological Zones
Management Planning
- The Purpose Statement for this Ecological Reserve is now available in pdf format.
