![Indian Plum](https://learning.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/indian-plum.jpg)
By OB6
Indian Plum is a BC native that is commonly found at the Monteith Street Gardens. It looks like a miniature plum, hence the name Indian Plum. First Nations uses include tuberculosis treatment, healing promotion, and food sourcing. Indian Plums are edible, but may contain hydrogen cyanide, so be careful not to overeat.
![pH of Bowker Creek and Implications](https://learning.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/IMG_3942-480x360.jpg)
By OB4
According too the CRD's scale for drinking water, this rating of 7.4ppm is acceptable and healthy for a freshwater creek such as Bowker.
![Climate change… what is it?](https://learning.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/wp-content/themes/learning-portal/img/link-placeholder.jpg)
By OB7
Climate change is a shift in the global climate pattern caused by more greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Increased carbon dioxide is caused from the burning of fossil fuels to create energy. Environmental issues are forming due to this change in atmospheric carbon dioxide.This issue needs immediate attention before it spirals out of our control.
![The Values of the Riparian Zones](https://learning.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/wp-content/themes/learning-portal/img/entry-placeholder.jpg)
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By OB15
https://www.water.wa.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0008/3113/11441.pdf
![Salooning and Crooning](https://learning.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/wp-content/themes/learning-portal/img/entry-placeholder.jpg)
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By Jenny Arnold
The Player Piano brought this production to life
![Gold Panning at the RBCM](https://img.youtube.com/vi/UKCWCSDRiFc/hqdefault.jpg)
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This video shows an RBCM staff member panning for gold in our Becoming BC Gallery.
![How to Pan for Gold](https://learning.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/wp-content/themes/learning-portal/img/entry-placeholder.jpg)
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Panning is often how a prospector tests a potential site for its capacity to produce gold. But how exactly does this process work? Find out more at: https://www.wikihow.com/Pan-for-Gold
![Miners at Work](https://learning.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/wp-content/themes/learning-portal/img/entry-placeholder.jpg)
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Explore a chronology of gold mining in British Columbia, with some discussion of other methods beyond gold panning. Learn more at http://www.empr.gov.bc.ca/Mining/Geoscience/PublicationsCatalogue/OpenFiles/1992/Pages/OF1992-19-MinersWork.aspx