racerocks.com			Updates to the racerocks.com website 2008

						October 2008, racerocks.com update: October 29, Repair plans for heritage tower announced by DFO October 29, installed the file on the redeployment of the tidal generator October 29, Linked to the October photo gallery Log of PB. October 26, Linked to the September photo gallery log of PB October 26, 2008, New underwater photos of Erik Schauff added to the Albert Head on the Coastal Underwater page.
							September 2008, racerocks.com update: September 25, Linked the resource " Strategies for a Sustainable Marine Future" September 22, Census page opened for population level studies. September 16, racerocks.com activity September 10, Coastal Ecosystems Contiguous to Race Rocks: The Metchosin Coastline
								August 2008, racerocks.com update: August 28, a new sequence on a sea lion climbing added to page August 13, Added underwater images by Erik Schauff to Wolf Eel and Crimson Anemone
				July 2008 racerocks.com update July 6, Scorecarding link for Baha to Bering project July 2, Camera 1 moved to North side of science house in order to track hatching gulls and Elephant seal . Camera 3 on another Black oystercatcher nesting in front of the winch house. Camera 2 on a newly hatched gull nest. July 3, Video of "Slash" the resident elephant seal in a sleep apnea cycle.
			June 2008 racerocks.com update: June 23, 2008 video added on hatching of Black Oystercatchers on June 21, 2008 June 14, 2008 Statutes of Canada 2008, Chapter 16 An Act to Protect Heritage Lighthouses.. (Given Royal Assent 29th May, 2008- Bill s-215)-- Linked in the Heritage Tower Section. June 13, 2008 A file has been added on an entangled elephant seal on middle island at Race Rocks June 11, 2008 The daily log has again been activated June 11, 2008 Archived daily logs of Sept.2001 to November 2002 linked June 5: 25MB PDF file Linked Race Rocks Pilot Marine Protected Area, An Ecological Overview, Wright and Pringle, IOS 2001 June 5: new images added to Canada Goose taxonomy June 4: Lichen images and taxonomy: Caloplaca verruculifera June 4: Lichen images and taxonomy: Caloplaca rosei June 4 Lichen images and taxonomy: Lecanora straminea June 4 Lichen images and taxonomy: Thelomma mammosum June 4 Lichen images and taxonomy: Lecanora campestris June 7 Introduced plant species on Great Race Rocks
			May 2008 racerocks.com update: May 31: Modified the Daily log page to link for May Pictures from PB. May 28: Camera 3 set up on Black Oystercatcher nest. May 7: News Release on Heritage Lighthouse Passage of Bill S-215 May 1: Passage of Heritage Lighthouse Protection Bill S-215. Eagle on Anemometer, May2, 2008 Modified the Daily log page to link for April pictures from PB.
				April 2008 racerocks.com update: Added video on the Escape Response of the Keyhole Limpet, Diodora aspera to the taxonomy file. Added reference to Lighthouse Protection Bill: DFO Committee, minutes and evidence.
			March 2008 racerocks.com update: Added link from the daily log to Pam's February Image Gallery. Links to Tide and Current tables now added to top of weather file Materials testing images from February added. Added link on Home page to Panoramio and Google Map of Race Rocks. Added information to the history page about the crew of the Topaze, a British Naval Vessel assisting in the construction of the Race Rocks lighthouse. The March 11, 2008 Heritage Lighthouse debate in the House of Commons Video on Bluewater Diving added Historic record on Baker Bricks Archive: Lighthouse Keeper Joe Slyth Archive Lighthouse Keeper Nicholas Bertucci. Modified the Daily log page to link for March pictures from PB, and start of April Folder
					February 2008 racerocks.com update: Added video and links to Balanus nubilus taxonomy file Added file on bull kelp and the materials and organisms it carries up on shore Student File added as reference to end of Octopus file. Video on materials testing procedures carried out by the PC Divers for the tidal turbine project. First picture added of River Otter to the Lontra canadensis taxonomy file Added video of the shore crab, Hemigrapsus nudus as part of an environmental systems biotic association lab Eclipse of the moon images added to tides as an abiotic factor file. Video of the red velvet mite, Neomolgus littoralis added to the taxonomy file
		January 2008 racerocks.com update: Modified the Daily log page to link to Pam Birley's monthly pictures. Air Temperature records link for 1984-1997 added to Air Temperature Archive File Air temperature records of 1998-2000 added to Daily air temperature Archive page Added examples and links to the Sea Temperature as an Abiotic Factor file Temperature as an Abiotic Factor had more animal/plant examples added: Salinity as an Abiotic Factor page updated and new links added Salinity Comparisons for 2 Decades investigation added. Video of Black Rockfish Video of Tiger Rockfish Added slide video to Raven File: Exercise on UV and SOLAR through seasons added Added pictures to the Double-crested cormorant file: Modified website contacts page: Produced the taxonomy page on the Bryophyte (moss) Tortula muralis Added link from the daily log to Pam's January image gallery. Added a page on Pearson College Director David Hawley with an Interview about Race Rocks Updated links on intertidal file Added material to the "solar as an abiotic factor" file Added material and images to the" tide as an abiotic factor" file. Added a file on Arno Dirks, faculty member in charge of the racerocks.com activity
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