Data and Research
City of Calgary Watershed Report 2007-2009 (9.68 MB)
Includes summary of surface water quality in the Elbow watershed.
Water Quality
Bragg Creek Volunteer Monitoring Program - Since 2005, a group of volunteers has been monitoring several sites along Bragg Creek.
Bragg Creek Water Quality Data - 2005 to 2009
Bragg Creek Water Quality Data - 2010
Bragg Creek Water Quality Data - 2011
Impacts on Water Quality in the Upper Elbow River - Report done by Sosiak and Dixon (2004).
Riparian Health Inventories
Riparian Results - Part I (4.65 MB) 
Results presentation by Cows and Fish (Riparian Habitat Management Society) of the riparian health assessments it conducted in 2007 at 16 sites along the Elbow and 17 sites on 10 tributaries.
Riparian Results - Part II (4.85 MB)
MMEE Riparian Inventory Assessments - Summary Report
Official summary report of the assessments conducted in 2007 in the region surrounding Moose Mountain.
Birds and Vascular Plants
Elbow River Birding Survey - August 2011
Naturalist Gus Yaki has been doing birding surveys on the first day of every month year round from Stanley Park to Glenmore Dam for the past 15 years. His research reveals that "quite a number of once common species have totally disappeared in that time."
Elbow River Birding Survey - January 2012
Vascular Plants in North Glenmore Park - Summer 2011
Most of the plants are escapees from neighbouring years or have been deliberately planted.