Browse Items (39 total)

Connor, Joshua, A Front Porch View of Canning Lake: A Study of Historical Settlement Patterns, Trent University, 2005

Traces the property history using abstract property indexes located in the Land Registry Office, Minden, and analyzes the development of the property…

Tags: Canning Lake, Cultural Studies, development, lakes, land use

Assad, Nick, A History of Canning Lake: the origins of settlement in Minden and Snowdon Townships and tracing property ownership, Trent University, 2003

Tags: colonisation, Cultural Studies, Economic Studies, history, lakes, roads, settlement

Matheson, Derek; Romaniuk, Matthew, A septic system guide for cottagers - A Kennesis Lake community project, Trent University, 2007

This project reviewed alternatives to septic systems that are applicable in Haliburton County. The project was done in the form of a website.

Tags: cottages, Environment Studies, lakes, septic systems, waste, waste treatment

Conohan, Rob, Applying Bioregionalism to Stanhope Township and Little Cameron Lake, Trent University, 2002

Tags: cottages, Environment Studies, lake planning, lakes, transportation, water

Glover, Jennifer, Capturing a Piece of Paradise: Lot Subdividion and the Transition of Land Use of Canning Lake, Trent University, 2006-2007

This report investgates the history of several lots on Canning Lake and provides some analysis on the implications of the changes, in terms of land…

Tags: cottages, Economic Studies, Environment Studies, lakes, land use, local history, recreation, settlement

Yan, Norman, and Trevor Pawson, Changes in the crustacean zooplankton community of Harp Lake, Canada, following invasion by Bythotrephes cederstroemi, U-Links, 1997

Tags: invasive species, lakes, pollution

Garrah, Katie, Communication and Community Engagement - Theory and application within a cottage association for the purpose of developing and implementing lake plans and other community based stewardship initiatives, Trent University, 2007

Building on previous research (TP-557), this project identifies a method for further consultation with the lake community. The report focuses on…

Tags: community, cottages, Environment Studies, lake communities, lake planning, lakes, Social and Health Studies

Borrowman, Kyle; Couchie, Sarah; Lowles, Andrew, Compilation of Research for the Removal of Existing Boathouses and Shoreline Structure, Trent University, 2007

This report starts by providing some context to the issue of shoreline structures. It also includes examples of by-laws and incentive programs that…

Tags: Environment Studies, lake planning, lakes, shorelines

Whidden, Elinor, Discovering the (Hi)Story of Haliburton through its Lakes' Names, Trent University, 1998

This research paper discusses the history of Haliburton County by examining the names of lakes in the region. Looking at "what is in" the names (past…

Tags: Cultural Studies, history, lakes

Vann, Jason, Fisheries Management Plan for Head Lake, Haliburton Ontario, Trent University, 2000

Tags: environment, Environment Studies, fishing, lakes, recreation, tourism, walleye

Fraser, Michael, Haliburton County: the Water that Flows Through It, Trent University, 1994

Tags: environment, Environment Studies, lakes, resources, water

Yan, Keller, Scully, Lean, and Dillon, Increased UV-B Penetration in a Lake Owing to Drought-Induced Acidification, 1996

Tags: climate change, lakes, water

Holden, Audrey, Kennisis Lake Association Lake Plan: Friendly Boating on Kennisis Lake., Trent University, 2007

This project examined the issues that surround boating on fresh water lakes. It also outlines management options and identifies additional resources.

Tags: Environment Studies, lake planning, lakes, pollution, recreation, water management

Breton-Honeyman, Kaitlin, Kennisis Lake Community Environmental Monitoring Program, Trent University, 2006

This report outlines potential, existing community-monitoring programs and includes suggested next steps fo the Kennisis Lake Cottage Owners'…

Tags: Biomonitoring, community, Environment Studies, environmental monitoring, Haliburton County, Kennisis Lake, lake planning, lakes, stewardship

Kemp, Alison; Ludwig, Jessyka; Reid, Carolyn, The Kennisis Lakes Fishery: Past, Present and Future, Trent University, 2010

An evaluation of the historical condition, present state and future recommendations for the Kennisis Lakes Fishery.

Tags: environment, Environment Studies, fishery, history, lakes, natural resources, stewardship

Copeland, Todd; MacIsaac, Christie; Vankoughnett, Mathew, Kennisis Lake: Natural shoreline plan, Trent University, 2007

The purpose of the report is to look at different types of promotional undertakings that promote natural shorelines. The information gathered from…

Tags: Environment Studies, Haliburton County, Kennisis Lake, lake planning, lakes, shoreline naturalization, shorelines

Ministry of Municipal Affairs, Lakeshore Capacity Study, Coburn, Carolynn, 1986

Tags: fisheries, lakes, land use, pollution, water, wildlife

Moran, Ambrose, Land Ethics and Development of Ontario Lakes, Trent University, 1995

Tags: Environment Studies, lakes, land development, land stewardship, sustainability

Reid, Somers, Nighswander, and Zobel, Long-term Scientific Benefits from Preserving Old-Growth Hemlock Stands at Clear Lake Near Minden, Ontario, Canada, U-Links, 1999

Tags: acid rain, climate change, fish, lakes

Paterson, A., Cumming, B., Smol, J., and Hall, R., Marked recent increases of colonial scaled chrysophytes in boreal lakes: implications for the management of taste and odour events, 2004

Tags: acid rain, algae, climate change, lakes, ozone, water quality

Garrah, Kate, Marketing a Lake Plan to a Cottage Community and Watershed Residents, Trent University, 2007

This project aims to understand what motivates people to act on their values.This will provide direction for the implementation of the lake plan in…

Tags: community, cottages, Environment Studies, lake planning, lakes, marketing, Social and Health Studies

Kennisis Lake Planning Steering Committee, May 2007 Summary of Kennisis Watershed and Lakes Management Plan - Draft for Comments, 2007

Tags: lake management, lakes, watersheds

Sharkey, Charlotte, Monitoring the Effects of Acid Pulse During Spring Thaw on the Water Systems of Haliburton Forest, Trent University, 2001

Tags: aquatic habitat, Environment Studies, environmental impacts, lakes, pollution, snowmobiling

Lashbrook, Ross, Phosphates and Automatic Dishwashing Detergents, Trent University, 2001

Tags: brands, environment, Environment Studies, lakes, regulations, septic systems, water

Murray, Chris; Robus, Jennifer, Protecting the Dark Skies: Night Lighting for Kennisis Lake, Trent University, 2007

Tags: Dysart Township, Environment Studies, environmental impacts, Haliburton County, lakes, light pollution, pollution, stewardship

Moran, Ambrose, Shore Road Allowances in Haliburton: Evolution and Disposition, Trent University, 1996

Tags: Environment Studies, lakes, roads, settement, transportation

Devan, Lisa, Sticking to our roots: A study of waterfront tree preservation initiatives for the Kennisis Lake Cottagers Association, Trent University, 2007

This project researched examples of governmental legislation and stewardship initiatives with regards to tree-cutting and preservation on privately…

Tags: conservation, education, Environment Studies, lakes, legislation, stewardship, trees

Chen, Ray, The Geochemistry of Lake Trout Lakes and Non-Lake Trout Lakes in Haliburton County, Ont., Trent University, 1994

Tags: Environment Studies, fish, lakes, trout

Brigham, Deneen, The Historical Influences of the Waterways on Haliburton County, Trent University, 1990

Tags: Cultural Studies, environment, Environment Studies, history, lakes, logging, resources

Markwick, Kerry, The History of Water Conrol in Haliburton County: A Contemporary Analysis of Human Impact on the Natural Environment, Trent University, 1993

Tags: Economic Studies, Environment Studies, lakes, Trent-Severn Waterway, water management, watersheds