Author: Riley Finn

Riley is currently working with Raincoast to support the development of a Vision for salmon in the Lower Fraser. He has spent much of his time with Raincoast speaking with local stewardship organizations around the lower mainland about how they work to protect and restore salmon habitat. Along with this he has been collating data sets that are relevant for education and informing management around salmon in the Lower Fraser area and putting them into an online mapping atlas for public use.

Fraser River

In search of the Lower Fraser’s lost streams

ByRiley Finn 2019-07-232020-01-21

I became interested in quantifying the lost streams in the Lower Fraser in my pursuit to understand what fraction of the historical salmon habitat of the area remains accessible today.
By combining an estimate for the locations and extents of

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Fraser River

Mapping for the Fraser Connectivity Project

ByRiley Finn 2018-08-232020-01-21

Mapping marsh islands in the Fraser Estuary today for the Fraser Connectivity Project and marsh recession.…