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Baker Creek freshet flood April 2007
(courtesy of Pat Teti)

Welcome to The Baker Creek Website

The research project we are undertaking here at UBC is entitled-

EFFECTS OF PINE BEETLE INFESTATIONS AND TREATMENTS ON HYDROLOGY: INTEGRATING STAND LEVEL DATA AND KNOWLEDGE INTO MESOSCALE WATERSHED FUNCTIONS.

Full details of the project rationale, objectives and significance can be found in the associated proposal by clicking here

Click here for Dr Younes Alila’s 2007 Q&A document on Mountain Pine Beetle Epidemic and Flood Risk in the Fraser River Basin

Read the Innovation Magazine article “Forestry Funding Program Supports Long-Term Research on Hydrology and Geomorphology Across the Province

Details of the related Baker Creek Enhancement Society can be found at http://www.bakercreek.org/index.html

An overview powerpoint presentation of Baker Creek given to government, academic and industry hydrologists at the Pacific Climate Impacts Consortium in Victoria on 6th November 2008 can be found here