Two decades of rejuvenation of fish and wildlife habitats and population on the Morell River

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Date Recorded
1990-03-30
Date Digitized
2024
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Physical Location
Original cassette held by UPEI Archives and Special Collections
Duration
01:01:42
Model
1 1 Item in Collection
Transcript
00:00 Introduction

02:00 Discussion of Jonathan Carver, exploration of the St. Lawrence River

03:00 Discussion of the means by which deterioration of habitats can be ameliorated

05:00 Discussion of salmon in the York River

05:30 Discussion of major and minor riverways in PEI; Morell River

07:00 Discussion of the North Shore, Greenwich Peninsula

08:00 Discussion of recreational trawl fishing

08:30 Discussion of the village of Morell

09:00 Discussion of the shoreline of the Morell River

11:00 Discussion of the establishment of the green belt along Morell River

12:30 Discussion of species of fish found in the Morell River

14:30 Discussion of waterfowl in the Morell River

15:30 Discussion of the springs that feed the Morell

16:30 Discussion of the pH levels of PEI rivers

17:00 Discussion of Leards Pond

18:00 Discussion of Pisquid Pond

20:00 Discussion of waterfowl found in Pisquid Pond

22:00 Discussion of muskrats and beavers

23:00 Discussion of improvements to habitats for fish and wildlife in the Morell

25:00 Discussion of geographic features of the Morell

26:30 Discussion of gabions in the Morell

28:30 Discussion of clay roads in the Morell watershed

30:00 Discussion of silt sedimentation in the Morell

32:00 Discussion of gabions, ditches

33:00 Discussion of budgetary concerns related to the protection of wildlife habitats

34:00 Discussion of increasing the population of trout and salmon

36:00 Discussion of semi-natural raring with regards to population increases

38:00 Discussion of salmon from the Morell

44:00 Discussion of increasing the opportunity for recreational pursuits

46:00 Discussion of maintaining the level of fish stocks in the Morell

48:00 Discussion of the issues of public awareness

50:30 Beginning of question period; question regarding the impact of road maintenance on wildlife habitats

54:00 Question regarding perceptions of wildlife protection

55:30 Question regarding the success of regulating fish populations

57:30 Question regarding PEI in relation to other Maritime provinces

01:01:30 End of seminar