Northwest Science and Information (NWSI) publications offer the most current science on forests, fish, and wildlife to resource managers in northwestern Ontario.
Most of our recent publications are available in PDF format. Single copies of our older publications are available from our Science Unit in Thunder Bay at no charge. These technical publications are published in English only.
Preparing for Change: Climate Change and Resource Management in Northwest Region. Racey, G.D. 2004. Ont. Min. Natur. Resour., Northwest Sci. and Info., Thunder Bay, Ont. NWSI Tech. Workshop Rep. TWR-04. 27 pp.
Climate change will have an impact on many facets of the natural world in northwestern Ontario. A workshop held in November 2004 for Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources (OMNR) staff discussed climate change and how it will affect the resources they manage. Participants will continue to look for ways to deal with these particular future challenges facing the OMNR and its associates.
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Tools for Site Specific Silviculture in Northwestern Ontario. Willcocks, A.J., W.D. Baker, L. Sumi and W. Carmean. 1990. Ont. Min. Natur. Resour., Northwest Sci. & Technol., Thunder Bay, Ont. NWST Tech. Workshop Rep. TWR-03.
Aspects of Site Preparation "Biology and Practice". Compiled by P. Corbett. 1989. Ont. Min. Natur. Resour., Northwest Sci. & Technol., Thunder Bay, Ont. NWST Tech. Workshop Rep. TWR–02
Aspects of Planting: Biology and Practice. Edited by K.M. McClain and A.J. Willcocks. 1988. Ont. Min. Natur. Resour., Northwest Sci. & Technol., Thunder Bay, Ont. NWST Tech. Workshop Rep. TWR–01
Workshop Proceedings
"Fish"—To Stock or Not to Stock. MacMahon, P. 1996. Ont. Min. Natur. Resour., Northwest Sci. & Technol., Thunder Bay, Ont. NWST Workshop Proceeding WP–03 .
Alternative Vegetation Management Techniques: A Workshop for Forestry Professionals, Thunder Bay, Ontario. November 2 & 3, 1993. Hollstedt, C. and K. Wood.1995. Ont. Min. Natur. Resour., Northwest Sci. & Technol., Thunder Bay, Ont. NWST Workshop Proceeding WP–02.
Fallingsnow Workshop. 1995. Ont. Min. Natur. Resour., Northwest Sci. & Technol., Thunder Bay, Ont. NWST Workshop Proceeding WP–01.
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Northwest Science & Information was formerly known as Northwest Science & Technology, Boreal Science Section.
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