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Assessment of the likely effects of peat extraction from Swaines Road (Barrington) bog, Shelburne County, on Drosera filiformis and its habitat : [draft manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 24, Folder 7
File
1991-1992

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft manuscript written by Freedman, with W. Maass and P. Parfenov, for COSEWIC (the Committe on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada", relating to the protection of the endangered thread-leaved sundew (Drosera filiformis) form bog sites being surveyed as potential peat extraction locations. File includes manuscripts, correspondence, data sets, and relevant statutes.

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.

Bill Freedman fonds

MS-2-789
Fonds
1970 - 2015

Fonds contains material relating to the personal life and professional career of Bill Freedman (1950-2015), an environmental scientist based at Dalhousie University. Fonds includes research data, teaching materials, publications, manuscripts and draft manuscripts, correspondence, committee and meeting minutes, electronic records, analogue and digital photographs, thousands of 35 mm slides, video cassettes, and appointments and awards.

Freedman, Bill

Biological survey of Conrad Island, N.S. : [manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 25, Folder 7
File
[1988?]

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft manuscripts written by Freedman and J. Stewart for the Nova Scotia Bird Society. File also contains supplemental articles, correspondence, photographs and negatives. Conrad Island is near Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

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.

Brown spruce longhorn beetle task force : [draft manuscripts and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 31, Folders 2-3
File
2000-2008

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains minutes and notes from meetings of the Brown Spruce Longhorn Beetle Task Force, managing the response to the infestation of the pest in Point Pleasant Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia. File also contains draft presentations, notes, and summaries.

Canadian Food Inspection Agency documents relating to the Brown spruce longhorn beetle

MS-2-789, Box 31, Folder 5
File
2000-2008

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains correspondence to and from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, as well as governmental information sheets .

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.

Characteristics of three acidic lakes in Kejimkujik National Park : [manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 19, Folder 6
File
1987-1989

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains an offprint of the article written by Freedman and J. Kerekes, in Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 18(1): 183-200. File also includes correspondence with Kerekes and the publisher.

Characterization of three acidic oligotrophic lakes and their watersheds in Kejimkujik National Park, Nova Scotia, part 2 : [manuscript and reviewer comments]

MS-2-789, Box 4, Folder 20
File
1989

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains manuscript and reviewer comments relating to the article Characterization of Three Acidic Oligotrophic lakes and their Watersheds in Kejimkujik National Park, Nova Scotia, Part 2.

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

Coastal influences on the chemistry of lakes and ponds in Nova Scotia and Newfoundland : [draft manuscript and data sets]

MS-2-789, Box 3, Folder 3
File
1994

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains draft manuscripts and data sets relating to the article Coastal Influences on the Chemistry of Lakes and Ponds in Nova Scotia and Newfoundland.

Committee meeting minutes and agenda materials relating to the Sable Island Preservation Trust

MS-2-789, Box 8, Folder 3.1
File
2003 - 2010

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains committee meeting minutes and agenda materials.

Committee meeting minutes and agenda materials relating to the Sable Island Preservation Trust

MS-2-789, Box 8, Folder 3.2
File
2003 - 2010

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains committee meeting minutes and agenda materials.

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.

Comparison of the characteristics of an acidic eutrophic, and an acidic oligotrophic lake near Halifax, Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 25, Folder 8
File
1984

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman, with J. Kerekes, G. Howell, and P. Clifford, for the Water Pollution Research Journal of Canada, volume 19, number 1. File also includes reviewer comments and data sets. The two lakes surveyed are Drain Lake and Little Springfield Lake.

Comparison of the macrophyte communities of a clearwater and a brownwater oligotrophic lake in Kejmkujik National Park, Nova Scotia : [manuscripts, draft manuscripts and reviewer comments]

MS-2-789, Box 4, Folder 25
File
1989

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains manuscripts, draft manuscripts and reviewer comments relating to the article Comparison of the Macrophyte Communities of a Clearwater and a Brownwater Oligotrophic Lake in Kejmkujik National Park, Nova Scotia.

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 related to re-appointment as Chair of Biology, Dalhousie University

MS-2-789, Box 33, Folder 10
File
2004

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains correspondence to Freedman regarding his re-appointment as the Chair Biology at Dalhousie University, effective July 1, 2004 through June 30, 2007.

Correspondence related to the Sable Island Preservation Trust

MS-2-789, Box 33, Folder 13
File
2004-2009

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains correspondence to and from Freedman regarding topics related to Sable Island and the Sable Island Preservation Trust.

Correspondence relating to the Brown spruce longhorn beetle : [correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 31, Folder 4
File
2000-2008

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains correspondence from Freedman and others regarding containment of the pest in Point Pleasant Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia. Correspondence is to and from Christopher Majka, Jon Sweeney, Ken Harrison, Stephen King, and others.

COSEWIC status report on the Thread-leaved sundew, Russulis filiforme (Drosera filiformis) : [draft manuscript and correspondence]

MS-2-789, Box 24, Folder 8
File
1999-2001

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft manuscript written by Freedman and Jim Jotcham for the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada, about the status of Drosera filiformis, at several bog sites in southwestern Nova Scotia. File also contains correspondence and related articles.

Course material for the graduate module BIOL 5705: Biology in the 21st Century: Appointment with the Revolution

MS-2-789, Box 29, Folder 3
File
2004

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains syllabi, readings (with some annotations), lesson plans, and edited student papers for the four-week graduate studies module led by Freedman, from November 1-22, 2004.

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.

Documents relating to a site assessment of the Nature Conservancy of Canada at Deep Cove (near Blandford), Nova Scotia

MS-2-789, Box 29, Folder 4
File
2006

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains a site assessment of the Menger property at Deep Cove, near Blandford, Nova Scotia, undertaken by Freedman for the Nature Conservancy of Canada. File includes correspondence and two aerial photographs.

Ecological conditions at the Grand-Pre national historic site : [draft manuscripts, reviewer comments and notes]

MS-2-789, Box 4, Folder 3
File
2001

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains draft manuscripts, reviewer comments and notes relating to the article Ecological Coniditions at the Grand-Pre National Historic Site.

Effects of acidity on Nova Scotia amphibians. First Annual Report : [manuscript]

MS-2-789, Box 20, Folder 5
File
[1983]

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft manuscript co-authored by Freedman and J.Dale, for the Canadian Wildlife Service. File also contains a few pages of hand-written field notes.

Effects of all-terrain vehicles on bogs of the Cape Breton Highlands, Nova Scotia, Canada : [draft manuscript]

MS-2-789, Box 2, Folder 8
File
[199-?]

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains draft manuscript of the article Effects of All-terrain Vehicles on Bogs of the Cape Breton Highlands, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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

Endangered species and endangered spaces : [manuscripts and other material]

MS-2-789, Box 2, Folder 10
File
1989

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains manuscripts, draft manuscripts, correspondence and a newspaper clipping relating to the article Endangered Species and Endangered Spaces, published in the Chronicle Herald on Saturday, October 14, 1989 as part of the column Environmentally Speaking, a weekly contribution from the School for Resource and Environmental Studies, Dalhousie University.

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.

Experimental studies of the effects of acidity and associated water chemistry on amphibians : [manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 20, Folder 3
File
1984-1985

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains draft manuscripts of an article written by Freedman, J. Dale, and J. Kerekes, which appeared in the Proceedings of the Nova Scotia Institute of Science, volume 35, about laboratory bioassays of five species of Nova Scotian amphibians. File also includes correspondence, reviewer comments, and photographs supporting the research.

MS-2-789, Box 17, Folder 7
File
1984

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains a field notebook compiled by Bill Freedman in 1984 during his research on the Riverside region. Includes lists of flora seen at the following Nova Scotia lakes and bogs: Grafton, Snake, McGinty, Big Red, Little Red, Pebbleloggitch, Beaverskin, North Cranberry, Puzzle, Cosiuelle, Little Peskowesk, Mud, Loon, George, Peskowesk, Hilchemakaar, Big Dam East, Big Dam West, Iramy Bog, Mill Bog, Drain, Spectacle, Jordan, and Round Pond.

Final report to Halifax Harbour Cleanup Inc. on vegetation and soil survey :[ draft manuscript and other materials]

MS-2-789, Box 32, Folder 5
File
1991

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the draft manuscript report compiled by Freedman and others for the consultancy firm Jacques Whitford Environment Ltd. File also contains a large folding facsimile map and annotated tables of flora from sites on McNabs Island.

Foraging behavior and prey selection by ospreys in coastal habitats in Nova Scotia, Canada : [manuscript]

MS-2-789, Box 26, Folder 1
File
1983

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains the manuscript written by Freedman with Erick P. Greene and Anne E. Greene, in "Biology and management of Bald eagles and Osprey", edited by D.M. Bird. File also contains the draft manuscript "Information transfer at Osprey colonies, and associated works by Mr Greene.

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.

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.

Herbicide use: the ecological impacts : [draft manuscripts, correspondence and newspaper clipping]

MS-2-789, Box 2, Folder 12
File
1990

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains draft manuscripts, correspondence and newspaper clipping relating to the article Herbicide Use: The Ecological Impacts.

Humanity overwhelms ecosystems : [draft manuscripts, correspondence and newspaper clipping]

MS-2-789, Box 2, Folder 14
File
1990

Part of Bill Freedman fonds

File contains drafts manuscripts, correspondence and a newspaper clipping relating to the article Humanity overwhelms ecosystems, published in the Chronicle Herald Saturday, April 7, 1990 as part of the column Environmentally Speaking, a weekly contribution from the School for Resource and Environmental Studies, Dalhousie University.

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