This edge effect along with the western portion of the site, which is currently surrounded by Crown forest, provides some wildlife diversity. Aerial Photos. history, anthropology and archaeology) worthy of study and preservation footnote 2[2], Cultural Resource: Site, feature or artifact related to the Provinces archaeology, anthropology or history, preserved in a natural setting footnote 2[2], Drift: All unconsolidated mineral material on the bedrock footnote 3[3], Ecodistrict: An ecological landscape unit (ranging in resolution in hundreds of square kilometers) characterized by a distinct patterns in landform footnote 4[4], Ecoregion: An ecological landscape unit (ranging in resolution from hundreds of thousands to tens of thousands of square kilometers) characterized by distinct patterns of responses to climate as expressed by soils, hydrology, vegetation (species ranges and productivity), and fauna footnote 5[5], Esker: A knobby, crooked ridge of coarse gravel and sand considered to be deposited of melt water in crevasses and tunnels near the front of a glacier footnote 3[3], Ferric: Of, relating to, or containing iron footnote 1[1], Gneiss: A crystalline rock, consisting, like granite, of quartz, feldspar, and mica, but having these materials, especially the mica, arranged in planes, so that it breaks rather easily into coarse slabs or flags footnote 1[1], Grenville Structural Province: The area of Precambrian bedrock composed of certain metasedimentary and metavolcanic rocks located in the Canadian Shield or Georgian Bay-Ottawa Valley region footnote 3[3], Herpetofaunal: A catalog of animals that are concerned with amphibians and reptiles footnote 1[1], Humic: Of, relating to, or derived from humus footnote 1[1], Lacustrine: Of or relating to lakes footnote 1[1], Loam: A soil composed of a mixture of relatively equal and moderate proportions of clay, silt and sand particles, and which may or may not contain organic matter (humus) footnote 3[3], Metamorphic: Altered in physical structure or chemical composition by action of heat, pressure, shearing stress, or intrusion of elements, all taking place at substantial depth beneath the surface footnote 6[6], OBM: Ontario Base Map, refers to a geographic division of Ontario according to lines of longitude into mapsheets based on the UTM map projection system footnote 7[7], Ortho: Straight; upright; vertical footnote 1[1], Patent: An exclusive right or title footnote 1[1], Peatland: The extensive areas of northern Ontario having organic soils footnote 6[6], Podzolic soils: Are well and imperfectly drained soils that have developed under coniferous and mixed-forest vegetation and heath, mostly in moist, cool to temperate climates. The focus will remain on low key information and self-interpretation of conservation reserve features. Gap Analysis and Candidate Area Selection for Life Science Representation in Site District 5E-6. The conservation reserve is in the area of interest for the Nipissing First Nation and Temagami First Nation. Trail Hours apply to trailhead gate and all Habitat Authority trails on the map to the right. 804/94) in 2005. The entrance road and parking lot are typically closed several days after rains. The Ministry, partner organizations and/or proponents may undertake such studies. New trap cabins will not be permitted in the conservation reserve. Trail Hours apply to trailhead gate and all Habitat Authority trails on the map to the right. An examination of this must start from the premise of why an area is set aside specifically, its representative natural heritage values. of wildlife exclusion fencing funnels animals towards the crossing. The prospective interpretive value of the site may be fostered through initiatives with the staff of Marten River Provincial Park. Mechanized travel is permitted only on existing trails. Representation: McLaren Forest Conservation Reserve is comprised of pure coniferous and mixedwood forest with sections of wetland vegetation surrounding the tributaries, bays and shoreline of the site (figure 2). It is expected that many more collisions are unreported. Long-term management will consider balancing between maintaining the quality of representation and needs of recreation and other users. In addition, there is little human activity presently surrounding the site, thus, there is some added protection from adjacent Crown forest. This site is located within the Robinson Huron Treaty Area of 1850, and as such the general area of this conservation reserve is known to be of interest to various First Nations. There are some identified high potential heritage areas. From 10 freeway go south on 605 freeway, exit Beverly Blvd. OMNR. It was all crown land back then ('70s) before the logging roads came in.That was yrs ago and has since been opened up with logging roads. Prepared by:Klara VodickaDistrict Planning Intern, Original signed by:Bill HagborgActing District ManagerNorth Bay District, Original signed by:Rob GallowayRegional DirectorNortheast Region. Ontarios Living Legacy Land Use Strategy was approved in 1999. In a natural system the site may retain its pine species composition through the occurrence of natural disturbance such as a fire, insect infestation or a blow down. Snags provide nesting, foraging and denning sites for numerous species of birds and mammals. Lexico Publishing Group. and 0.9 km north of Hills Rd./18th Concession Line (WGS 84 17 T 626708 5112504 or N46 09 15.6 W79 21 32.6. Should a new, significant key value be identified, current management guidelines may be modified to ensure its protection. Peterborough: OMNR. She said, Moose and bear are also abundant in the area and pose an additional collision risk. The northwestern section contains open water marsh, treed and semi treed bog and a floating fen. Insects including dragonflies and beetles are known to appear more frequently and in greater variety in old growth forests. Trail Hours apply to trailhead gate and all Habitat Authority trails on this map to the right. Some trees are at least 220 years old. A management agreement may be pursued with an appropriate partner to share responsibilities for information services and the delivery of other aspects of this SCI. Minor amendments will be processed in a relatively informal manner and will require the approval of the Tomiko Area Supervisor. The land use intent outlined in Ontarios Living Legacy Land Use Strategy provides context and direction to land use, resource management, and operational planning activities on Crown land. Additional values and features not described here can be found in sections 2.0 and 2.1. These forest reserve areas total 29 hectares. Policies for forest reserves are similar to the policies for new conservation reserves, except that mining and related access will be allowed in a forest reserve. There are no other plans for structural development within this conservation reserve. [1] Hunting is not permitted or strictly regulated, making it akin to a wildlife refuge. Trail hours are 9am-6pm June 1 through September 30, and 9am-5pm October 1 through May 31. A small section of this trail/pipeline includes a telephone line. Here is a stateside government, department of highways, definition. Our cabins are spacious, our rates are competitive and the service is unparalleled. Hills, G. A. The other coniferous and hardwoods are characteristic of the transition zone between the Boreal Forest and Great Lakes St. Lawrence Region. 91745. Our team knows that travelling can be exhausting, and will do their best to make your stay easy and satisfying. In addition some mature and immature elm has been identified around the conservation reserve, thus there is potential that it may exist within the site. Mining and surface rights have been withdrawn from staking within the conservation reserve under the Mining Act (RSO Chapter M.14). Parking: Vehicle entry fee applies on weekends and holidays. Research and assessment to date has included an earth science, life science and recreation checksheets. There are currently 15 such preserves in the province, the Nipissing Crown Preserve is located south of Marten River on the east side of Highway 11 and the granddaddy is the Chapleau Crown Game Preserve (1925) covering more than The site is ecologically linked to Marten River Provincial Park, Marten River Enhanced Management Area (E154r) and the Nipissing Crown Game Preserve. A potential esker may lie at the southwestern portion of the conservation reserve. Find your way around campus using our interactive map Nipissing Campus Map Floor Plans North Bay Campus Main Building Main Building First Floor Main Building Second Floor Main Raining? The stands of old growth provide excellent habitat for a variety of wildlife and contribute heavily to biodiversity within the conservation reserve and the surrounding enhanced management area. Plans for any prescribed burning will be developed in accordance with the MNR Prescribed Burn Planning Manual, and the Class Environmental Assessment for Provincial Parks and Conservation Reserves. In general, natural forest fires will be suppressed using low impact fires suppression techniques in order to protect human life and property. Depending on the results of the monitoring, some of the unauthorized trails may need to be redirected from sensitive areas or eliminated completely. Consideration will be given to inventory and documentation of natural and cultural values, and the assessment of use/activity impacts. Hunting and trapping are not permitted in The persistence of moose in numerous areas with infected deer, and case studies of recent moose declines, (moose sickness) suggest that the effect of the deer parasite (Parelaphostrongylus tenuis) on moose populations is more subtle than once thought. The Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks works to protect and sustain the quality of Ontarios air, land, and water. Comments received during the Lands for Life process, and during consultation related to boundary regulation of the site were generally supportive of the establishment of this area as a conservation reserve. Ecological considerations: McLaren Forest Conservation Reserve is a small 410 hectare area comprised of Crown la The site is 439 hectares with addition of forest reserves. Our cabins are spacious, our rates are competitive and the service is unparalleled. McLaren Forest Conservation Reserve offers recreational activities in close proximity to a major traffic corridor, Highway 11. All research will be carried out in a non-destructive manner. This basic SCI provides guidance for the management of the conservation reserve and the basis of the ongoing monitoring of activities. More in-depth research concerning cultural heritage values has not been completed to date. Beaverland Camp was built in the early 1900's and became a fishing lodge in 1926. Trip Advisor Canadian Ecology Centre and Back Roads Bill. This area was chosen based on representative, genetic, historical and aesthetic values and its potential to help complete Ontarios system of natural protected areas. _____Natural 1. Proposed uses and development within the conservation reserve will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Trailhead is on the left. (this is a Los Angeles County Park, not part of the Preserve) We look forward to welcoming you soon! The site is also is close proximity to a heritage canoe route and trail. Access to McLaren Forest Conservation Reserve can be achieved by road, boat or snowmobile in the winter. Mining claims, which have been designated as forest reserves, are present in the northern portion of the site along Highway 11 and in the southwestern section of the site (figure 3). The evaluation is based on the number and range (assortment) of landscape features and landforms for earth science values and the relative richness and evenness of the sites life science components. No bikes are permitted here. This 7,963 hectare area, which encompasses McLaren Forest Conservation Reserve, provides opportunities for a range of activities such as drive in and semi remote tourism and recreation while allowing compatible resource and land use activities to continue. The major representations include old growth white and red pine uplands and old growth white pine mixedwoods. 2003. These criteria apply to the long-term acceptability of both existing uses and new uses. Statements of Conservation Interest Suggested Wording for Fire Management Direction, Conservation reserve management direction, http://www.mnr.gov.on.ca/mnr/forests/forestdoc/ebr/fimpdfs/glossary.pdf, McLaren Forest Conservation Reserve (C159), Northeast Region/North Bay District/Tomiko Area, 410 without forest reserve, 439 with forest reserve, Nipissing First Nation area of interest through the Robinson Huron Treaty, Morris, E. R., 2001, Life Science Checksheet, Aerial Survey, Kristjansson, F.J.,2003, Earth Science Checksheet, Aerial Survey (in progress), First Nations Interviews, 1998 & 2003, Native Background Information Report and Values Maps, related to Forest Management Planning, Vodicka, K., 2003, Recreational Inventory Checklist, Aerial and Ground Survey, Monitor on on-going basis as forest community changes, To identify and describe the values of the conservation reserve, To provide guidelines for the management of current and future activities while protecting natural, social and cultural heritage values, To describe the state of the resource with respect to natural heritage values and current land use activities, To manage the conservation reserve to protect the integrity of its natural values via specific guidelines, strategies and prescriptions, To meet planning requirements by addressing the management intent of the conservation reserve and addressing planning and management needs, To create a public awareness of the values within the conservation reserve and promote responsible stewardship of the protected area through partnerships with local stakeholders, To determine long-term management goals of the conservation reserve by identifying research, client services and marketing strategies, To identify scientific values on the site in relation to provincial benchmarks and identify the necessary monitoring and/or research to maintain the integrity of those values, To provide direction to evaluate new uses or economic ventures through the application of a Test of Compatibility (Procedural Guideline B) - Land Uses - PL. Elm trees have been ravished by Dutch elm disease and few mature trees are left in Ontario. Condition: Overall the conservation reserve is in good condition with respect to its natural features. McLaren Forest Conservation Reserve is bordered by Crown land, Marten Lake and the Nipissing Crown Game Preserve (figure 1). Birds are also known to feed on the seeds, bark and needles of white pine. You cant miss it with the artistic wildlife icons, located just north of the Killarney turnoff. Our Priorities; Our Programs; About Us. McLaren Forest Conservation Reserve is located within the Nipissing Forest but has been removed from the licensed area. Is it tolerable? Ontario Geological Survey. Apart from minor changes to maps, little interest and no new issues or concerns were expressed by the public during the review of this draft SCI. The early 1900 's and became a fishing lodge in 1926 premise of why an is... 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