Forests and forestry

Aerial photograph of a stand of spruce budworm damaged trees, Point Pleasant Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 13, Item 51
Item
2000

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Aerial photograph of autumnal Acadian forest in the Tobeatic Wilderness Area, southwestern Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 2, Item 11
Item
2003

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Aerial photograph of autumnal Acadian forest in the Tobeatic Wilderness Area, southwestern Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 2, Item 5
Item
2003

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Aerial photograph of autumnal Acadian forest in the Tobeatic Wilderness Area, southwestern Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 2, Item 6
Item
2003

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Aerial photograph of autumnal Acadian forest near a river in the Tobeatic Wilderness Area, southwestern Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 2, Item 4
Item
2003

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Aerial photograph of autumnal mixed-growth forest in the Tobeatic Wilderness Area, southwestern Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 2, Item 1
Item
2003

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Aerial photograph of autumnal mixed-growth forest in the Tobeatic Wilderness Area, southwestern Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 3
Item
2003

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Aerial photograph of mixed Acadian forest near two lakes in the Tobeatic Wilderness Area, southwestern Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 2, Item 7
Item
2003

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Aerial photograph of mixed Acadian forest near two lakes in the Tobeatic Wilderness Area, southwestern Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 2, Item 8
Item
2003

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Aerial photograph of Point Pleasant Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 13, Item 50
Item
2000

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Item consists of an aerial photograph of Point Pleasant Park, taken from overhead near Ferguson's Cove.

Aerial photograph of Point Pleasant Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 13, Item 31
Item
2000

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Item consists of an aerial photograph of Point Pleasant Park and the container pier, taken from over the Northwest Arm.

Aerial photograph of the autumnal Acadian forest in the Tobeatic Wilderness Area, southwestern Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 2, Item 57
Item
2003

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Aerial photograph of the container pier and Point Pleasant Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 13, Item 52
Item
2000

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Item consists of an aerial photograph of Point Pleasant Park and the adjacent container pier, taken from above South End Halifax.

Aerial photograph of Tobeatic Lake, Tobeatic Wilderness Area, southwestern Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 2, Item 9
Item
2003

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Ambient bulk deposition, throughfall, and stemflow in a variety of forest stands in Nova Scotia : [manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 22, Folder 4
File
1985-1986

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman and U. Prager, for the Canadian Journal of Forest Research, volume 16. File also contains correspondence, draft manuscript, and reviewer comments.

Benefits evaluation of wood energy projects in Nova Scotia : a methodology and case study assessment : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 21, Folder 11
File
1987-1989

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft report prepared by Freedman with The DPA Group Inc., in association with Inform Consulting Services, Monenco Maritimes Ltd, and P. Lane and Associates Ltd., for the Nova Scotia Department of Mines and Energy. File also includes correspondence.

Bigelow family fonds

MS-4-92
Fonds
1865-1976

Fonds contains the personal and professional records of four generations of the Bigelow family of Nova Scotia. It includes correspondence, legal and financial documents, diaries and memoirs, and photographs that document primarily the family's shipbuilding activities as well as the genealogical interests of John Robert Bigelow.

Bigelow Family

Biomass and nutrient removals by conventional and whole-tree clear-cutting of a red spruce - balsam fir stand in central Nova Scotia : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 23, Folder 7
File
1980-1981

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman, with R. Morash and A.J. Hanson, for the Canadian Journal of Forest Research, volume 11, number 2. File also contains correspondence and reviewer comments.

Biomass and nutrient standing crop equations for ten tree species in central Nova Scotia : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 23, Folder 12
File
[1981-1982]

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft manuscript written by Freedman with P.N. Duinker, R. Morash, U. Prager, and H. Barclay, for the Institute for Resource and Environmental Studies. File also contains correspondence.

Biomass and nutrients in Nova Scotian forests, and implications of intensive harvesting for future site productivity : [manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 23, Folder 2
File
1985-1986

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman with R. Morash and P.N. Duinker, for Forest Ecology and Management, volume 15. File also contains draft manuscripts and correspondence.

Breeding bird communities in a hardwood forest succession in Nova Scotia : [manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 22, Folder 7
File
1984-1986

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman and K. Morgan, for Canadian Field-Naturalist, volume 100, number 4. File also contains correspondence, data sets, and figures.

Brown spruce longhorn beetle : an invasive forest pathogen in the Halifax Regional Municipality : [draft manuscript and transparencies]

MS-2-789, Box 31, Folder 1
File
[early-2000s]

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains a draft manuscript written by Freedman in the early 2000s. File also contains transparencies of the same report, including some colour photograph facsimiles.

Changes in the vegetation of regenerating clearcuts in central Nova Scotia after spraying with glyphosate : [draft manuscripts and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 21, Folder 10
File
1987

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains draft manuscripts of the paper written by Freedman and R. Morash, and submitted to the Canadain Forestry Service as an information report. File also includes correspondence. Article references Antrim, Little River Lake, and Riverside research.

Close-up photograph of researchers conducting stemflow measurements at an unidentified central Nova Scotian site

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 17, Item 96
Item
1981

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Comparison of measurements of the standing crops of biomass and nutrients in a conifer stand in Nova Scotia : [manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 23, Folder 8
File
1981-1982

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman with P.N. Duinker, R. Morash, and U. Prager, for the Canadian Journal of Forest Research, volume 12, number 3. File also contains correspondence, reviewer comments, and hand-drawn tables.

Controversy over the use of herbicides in forestry, with particular reference to glyphosate usage : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 21, Folder 6
File
1990-1991

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman for the Environmental Carcinogenic Reviews (Journal of Environment Science and Health, volume C8, number 2). File also includes correspondence, referee revision comments, and discussions on travel.

Correspondence between Robert Bell and George Lawson

MS-2-381, SF Box 40, Folder 17
File
1861-1889

File contains correspondence between Robert Bell and professor George Lawson, Dalhousie College, Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Bell, Robert, 1841-1917

MS-2-789, Box 33, Folder 6
File
1995

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains raw data notes compiled by Sean Love and Barb O'Neil and collected by Freedman, documenting tree counts at eight sites in Point Pleasant Park and eight sites in Fleming Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia, in early May 1995.

Effects of harvesting biomass for energy on the nutrient status and long-term productivity of forest stands in Nova Scotia : [draft manuscripts]

MS-2-789, Box 24, Folder 3
File
[1980-1981]

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains two draft manuscripts written by Freedman, with P.N. Duinker, R. Morash, U. Prager, and A.J. Hanson, for the Institute for Resource and Environmental Studies.

Effects of harvesting biomass for energy on the nutrient status and long-term productivity of forest stands in Nova Scotia : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 24, Folder 1
File
1983-1984

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman with R. Morash, U. Prager, P. Duinker, and A.J. Hanson, for the Proceedings, Bioenergy Research and Development Seminar, March 26-28, 1984, Ottawa. File also contains revisions and correspondence.

Effects of harvesting biomass for energy on the nutrient status and long-term productivity of selected forest sites in the Maritimes : [draft manuscripts and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 24, Folders 4-5
File
1979-1984

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains three draft manuscript reports compiled by Freedman, with U. Prager, P.N. Duinker, R. Morash, A.J. Hanson, and J.G. Ogden, for the Institute for Resource and Environmental Studies. File includes the annual reports for 1979-80, 1980-81, and 1984. File also contains correspondence, charts, and revision notes.

Effects of silvicultural use of the herbicide glyphosate on breeding birds of regenerating clearcuts in Nova Scotia, Canada : [manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 25, Folder 2
File
1992-1993

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman and D.S. MacKinnon, for the Journal of Applied Ecology, volume 30. File also contains correspondence, data sets, and reviewer comments.

Effects of the herbicide 2,4,5-T on the habitat and abundance of breeding birds and small mammals of a conifer clearcut in Nova Scotia : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 25, Folder 6
File
1985-1988

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman with A.M. Poirier, R. Morash, and F. Scott, for Canadian Field-Naturalist, volume 102, number 1. File also contains correspondence and reviewer comments, and deal with a location near Stewiacke, Nova Scotia.

Effects of various hardwood forest management practices on small mammals in central Nova Scotia : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 25, Folder 10
File
1983-1985

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman with D. Swan and T. Dilworth, for Canadian Field-Naturalist, volume 98, number 3. File also contains correspondence and reviewer comments

Environmental impacts associated with increased harvesting and burning of wood for energy purposes in Nova Scotia : [draft manuscripts]

MS-2-789, Box 23, Folder 10
File
[early 1980s]

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains two undated draft manuscripts written and annotated by Freedman, for the Institute for Resource and Environmental Studies. File also includes a couple of pages of handwritten revision notes.

Environmental impacts of hardwood forest management in Atlantic Canada : [draft manuscript]

MS-2-789, Box 23, Folder 5
File
1982

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft manuscript written by Freedman (with penciled notes and revisions), for the Environment Canada publication "Fuel or fiber? Hardwood utilization and marketing opportunities", edited by J.C. Lees.

Forest biomass and nutrient studies in central Nova Scotia : [manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 22, Folder 6
File
1985

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman with P.N. Duinker, H. Barclay, R. Morash, and U. Prager, for ENFOR (Energy from the Forest) and Environment Canada. The manuscript is written in five parts, contained in four volumes: 1. "Biomass and nutrient standing crop equations for ten tree species in central Nova Scotia"; 2. "Standing crops of biomass and nutrients in a variety of forest stands in central Nova Scotia"; 3. "Ambient bulk deposition, throughfall and stemflow in a variety of forest stands"; 4. "Biomass and nutrients in ground vegetation, forest floor, soils, and litterfall in a variety of forest stands"; and 5. "Summary report: Effects of potential nutrient removals with intensively harvested biomass on continued site productivity". File also contains data sets, transparencies, relevant tables, editorial board reports, and negatives of tables.

Forest floor dynamics in a chronosequence of hardwood stands in central Nova Scotia : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 23, Folder 1
File
1985

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman and E.S. Wallace, for the Canadian Journal of Forest Research, volume 16. File also includes correspondence and reviewer comments.

Forest renewal action plan : Point Pleasant Park

MS-2-130, Box 4, Folder 2
File
October 6, 1989

Part of Barbara Hinds fonds

File contains a document called "Forest Renewal Action Plan Point Pleasant Park" by W. L. Johnson R. P. F. The file also includes two pages of information about a piece of forestry equipment.

Johnson, W. L.

Forestry management practices and populations of breeding birds in a hardwood forest in Nova Scotia : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 25, Folder 11
File
1981

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman with C. Beauchamp, I.A. McLaren, and S.I. Tingley, for Canadian Field-Naturalist, volume 95, number 3. File also contains correspondence and reviewer comments.

Initial impacts of silvicultural herbicide spraying on the vegetation of regenerating cleracuts in central Nova Scotia : [draft manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 22, Folder 2
File
[1985]

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains draft manuscripts of the paper written by Freedman, R. Morash, and C. Stewart, and includes data sets and correspondence.

Inventory of ecological values on McNab's Island, Halifax County : [draft manuscript]

MS-2-789, Box 33, Folder 1
File
1996

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft manuscript compiled by Freedman and others in the Department of Biology, Dalhousie University, prepared for Parks Canada.

Magazine and newspaper clippings of article, reviews and columns written by Marq de Villiers

MS-2-825, Box 2, Folder 8
File
1996 - 2013

Part of Marq de Villiers fonds

Overview of the environmental impacts of forestry, with particular reference to the Atlantic Provinces : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 23, Folder 9
File
1982

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript of the report written by Freedman, by the Institute for Resource and Environmental Studies under a contract from Environment Canada, Atlantic Region, and Fisheries and Oceans Canands [I.R.E.S. Research Report 82-02]. File also contains correspondence and reviewer comments.

Photograph looking up at the Acadian forest canopy in the Tobeatic Wilderness Area, southwestern Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 2, Item 28
Item
2003

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of a box on a forest floor measuring litterfall at an unidentified central Nova Scotian site

MS-2-789, Box 12, Folder 17, Item 172
Item
1982

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Photograph of a bundle of bait logs to attract Tetropium fuscum (Brown spruce longhorn beetle), Point Pleasant Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 16, Folder 13, Item 13
Item
2000

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

Item consists of a photograph of bundled logs on the forest floor in Point Pleasant Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia, positioned to attract Brown spruce longhorn beetle from infesting healthy trees in the Park.