Coats Millstone Nature Reserve Management Plan Survey Results

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Topics: Fresh water & aquifers · Forestry & trees · Transportation & ferries — our classification, not the Trust's.

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Q1 Are you a resident of Gabriola Island?
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Yes, I live on
north Gabrio...
Yes, I live
mid-island
Yes, I live on
south Gabrio...
No, but I own
property on...
No, I’m a
visitor
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Yes, I live on north Gabriola Island
Yes, I live mid-island
Yes, I live on south Gabriola Island
No, but I own property on Gabriola Island
No, I’m a visitor

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Q2 Have you ever visited the Coats Millstone Nature Reserve? If so, how
often?
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No, never
Once
A few times
A few times
per year
Once a month
or more
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No, never
Once
A few times
A few times per year
Once a month or more

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Q3 If you have visited Coats Millstone Nature Reserve before, what did
you do there?
Answered: 30 Skipped: 10
Total Respondents: 30 
#OTHER (PLEASE SPECIFY)DATE
1enjoying the smell2/19/2021 12:03 PM
2Viewing the sandstone millstones.2/14/2021 2:24 PM
3Geological and historical research2/14/2021 1:22 PM
4viewing the stones2/13/2021 9:30 PM
5Viewing the ferries, the ocean and Vancouver Island. Exploration of the millstone quarry.2/13/2021 9:19 PM
6Viewed th millstones2/12/2021 8:19 PM
7Never visited2/12/2021 6:18 PM
8biking2/12/2021 9:02 AM
Hiking/walking
Wildlife
viewing
Dog walking
Other (please
specify)
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ANSWER CHOICESRESPONSES
Hiking/walking
Wildlife viewing
Dog walking
Other (please specify)

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Q4 Please list any wildlife and unique plant species you have seen in or
near Coats Millstone Nature Reserve:
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#RESPONSESDATE
1red-backed salamander3/15/2021 8:48 PM
2Nothing unique, deer and turkeys are the only wildlife I have ever seen go up to the ponds. The
plant species I have observed are just what is native to the area.
3/1/2021 10:00 AM
3I'm no botanist.2/18/2021 4:20 PM
4frogs, salamanders,bugs2/14/2021 8:59 PM
5None noted. This is more of a cultural reserve, as opposed to wildlife or unique plant species
reserve.
2/14/2021 2:24 PM
6Never visited2/12/2021 6:18 PM
7Owls Lots of Owls2/9/2021 6:20 PM

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Q5 What do you believe to be the most important values of nature
reserves? (choose three)
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Total Respondents: 38 
#OTHER (PLEASE SPECIFY)DATE
1history2/19/2021 12:03 PM
2a sensible balance of competing priorites one would think?2/18/2021 4:20 PM
3historical2/14/2021 8:59 PM
Protection of
habitat for...
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services (e....
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