This website has over 110 publications by Northwest Science and Information (NWSI) to download. NWSI’s publications offer the most current science on forests, fish, and wildlife to resource managers in northwestern Ontario. We work to ensure the best science, information tools and products are used to manage natural resources in northwestern Ontario. The following topics are covered in our reports:
- fish communities in local inland lakes
- mapping methods for boreal forest, plant, and soil types
- caribou, deer, and moose surveys
- harvest methods for boreal forest trees and growing conditions
- climate change
These technical reports are published in English only. Most of our publications are available in PDF format. Single copies of our older publications are available from our Science Unit in Thunder Bay at no charge. Publications that are for sale, unless otherwise noted, can be bought from the Lakehead University Bookstore.
For publications available in PDF format with International Standard Book Numbers (ISBN) or International Standard Numbers (ISSN) go to the A-Z list of Publications.
- Aquatic Updates
- Brochures
- Field Guides
- Information Reports
- Miscellaneous Reports
- OSHKI Online - Boreal Science Newsletter
- Technical Manuals
- Technical Notes
- Technical Reports
- Demonstration Forest Technical Reports
- Technical Workshop Reports
- Workshop Proceedings
- Publications for sale at Lakehead University Bookstore
- Silvicultural Guide to Managing for Black Spruce, Jack Pine and Aspen on Boreal Forest Ecosites in Ontario
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- Silviculture in Ontario
- Ecological and Management Interpretations for Northwest Ecosites
- Ecological and Management Interpretations for Northeast Site Types
Single copies are available from:
Ministry of Natural Resources
Northwest Science & Information
RR 1, 25th Side Road
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
P7C 4T9
Telephone: (807) 939-2501
Facsimile: (807) 939-1841
Bulk orders may involve shipping charges. Northwest Science & Information was formerly known as Northwest Science & Technology, Boreal Science Section.
To order MNR publications that are for sale, contact:
Lakehead University Bookstore
955 Oliver Road
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
P7B 5E1
Telephone: (807) 343-8589
Facsimile: (807) 343-8158
E-mail: bookstr@lakeheadu.ca
Les documents offerts, de nature technique et à distribution est limitée, ne sont disponibles qu’en anglais en vertu du règlement 411/97, en application de la Loi sur les services en français. Cependant nous invitons nos lecteurs francophones désireux d’obtenir de plus amples renseignements, à s’adresser au bureau du MRN le plus proche ou à composer le 1-800-667-1840.
