The SBPS Zone
Important Protected Areas
Protected Areas are ranked based on their importance as gene conservation reserves in the zone and in BC. Ranking is based on populations sizes of 10 and 5 ha cumulative cover. For information on methods see Hamann, A., Smets, P., Aitken, S. N. and Yanchuk, A. D. 2005. An ecogeographic framework for in situ conservation of forest trees in British Columbia. Can. J. For. Res. 35:2553-2561.
| Zone | BC | ||||
| Protected Areas | 10 ha | 5 ha | 10 ha | 5 ha | Species, estimated cumulative cover in ha |
| Nunsti | 1 | 1 | 28 | 48 | Alnuvir 9, Pinucon 1516, Poputre 199, Pseumen 21, Salibeb 4 |
| Entiako (PA) | 2 | 3 | 9 | 17 | Alnuvir 84, Picemar 981, Pinucon 5784, Poputre 70, Salibeb 50, Salidis 3 |
| Entiako | 3 | 2 | 35 | 20 | Alnuvir 44, Picemar 509, Pinucon 3003, Poputre 36, Salibeb 26 |
| Tweedsmuir North | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | Alnuvir 67, Picemar 785, Pinucon 4627, Poputre 56, Salibeb 40, Salidis 3 |
| Tweedsmuir (South) | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | Alnuvir 27, Picemar 313, Pinucon 1846, Poputre 22, Salibeb 16 |
| Kluskoil Lake | 6 | 7 | 127 | 133 | Alnuvir 44, Picemar 691, Pinucon 2250, Poputre 303, Salibeb 4 |
| Nazko Lake | 7 | 8 | 89 | 88 | Alnuvir 21, Picemar 308, Pinucon 1188, Poputre 159, Pseumen 3 |
| White Pelican | 8 | 10 | 178 | 196 | Alnuvir 3, Picemar 21, Pinucon 287, Poputre 38, Pseumen 3 |
| Big Creek | 9 | 6 | 52 | 28 | Pinucon 670, Poputre 88, Pseumen 9 |
| Narcosli Lake | 10 | 9 | 209 | 180 | Picemar 22, Pinucon 70, Poputre 9 |
| Churn Creek | 11 | 11 | 1 | 2 | Pinucon 137, Poputre 18 |
| Cardiff Mountain (ER) | na | 12 | na | 403 | Pinucon 6 |
| Puntchesakut Lake | na | 13 | na | 404 | Pinucon 5 |