SELECTED PROJECTS
General Biological Assessments
Prepared Biological Assessment and Natural Environmental Study Reports for California Department of Transportation to permit replacement of the Picachio Road, Moonstone Drive and Main Street bridges over Cayucos, Leffingwell, and Santa Rosa Creeks, San Luis Obispo County. This was done while employed by The Morro Group in San Luis Obispo.
Vegetation Surveys
City of Brisbane. Mapped the distribution of exotic species on San Bruno Mountain, San Mateo County
San Bruno Mountain Habitat Conservation Plan. Collected Lupinus and Viola seeds for propagation as butterfly host plants, San Mateo County
Meyers Development Land Conveyance. Surveyed grassland vegetation before and after grazing treatments on San Bruno Mountain, San Mateo County (while employed by TRA Environmental Sciences)
Kirby Canyon. Conducted plant surveys to determine the degree of spatial aggregation and temporal variation in Bay checkerspot (Euphydryas editha bayensis) butterfly hostplants, Santa Clara County
Wildlife Surveys
Salinas Road/Highway 1 Interchange Project, Biological construction monitoring and relocation of CRLF, Monterey County.
San Francisco Public Utility Commission Pipeline Upgrade Project, CRLF surveys and CRLF egg mass and adult relocation, woodrat nest dismantling, bat surveys, nesting bird surveys, construction monitoring, San Mateo County.
PG&E San Luis Obispo to Atascadero Reconductoring Project, Daily nesting bird surveys and monitored active bird nests as required during PG&E tower/pole replacement activities, San Luis Obispo County. (while employed by Terra Verde)
Diablo Creek Vegetation Removal Project, Pre-construction California red-legged frog surveys and monitored clearing of riparian vegetation for impacts to CRLF, Diablo Creek, San Luis Obispo County.
Presidio Parkway/Doyle Drive Replacement Project, Acoustic and visual bat surveys, San Francisco, CA.
More Mesa Biological Assessment, Acoustic Bat Species Inventory, Santa Barbara County (while employed by Rincon Consultants)
Assistant for Stanford PhD thesis work. Recorded bat calls in clearcuts and forests of various successional stages and used mist nets to capture and identify bats. Created a data dictionary for Anabat II detectors. Campeche, Mexico
Union Valley Parkway, USFWS Protocol upland and aquatic CTS Surveys, Santa Barbara County (while employed by Rincon Consultants)
Talley Farms Bridge Project, USFWS Protocol CRLF Surveys and construction monitoring, San Luis Obispo County (while employed by The Morro Group)
Morro Bay Power Plant Design Projects, USFWS Protocol Morro Shoulderband Surveys, Morro Bay, San Luis Obispo County (while employed by The Morro Group)
Los Osos Community Sewer Development Project, Morro blue butterfly surveys and relocation, San Luis Obispo County (while employed by The Morro Group)
Prepared Biological Assessment and Natural Environmental Study Reports for California Department of Transportation to permit replacement of the Picachio Road, Moonstone Drive and Main Street bridges over Cayucos, Leffingwell, and Santa Rosa Creeks, San Luis Obispo County. This was done while employed by The Morro Group in San Luis Obispo.
Vegetation Surveys
City of Brisbane. Mapped the distribution of exotic species on San Bruno Mountain, San Mateo County
San Bruno Mountain Habitat Conservation Plan. Collected Lupinus and Viola seeds for propagation as butterfly host plants, San Mateo County
Meyers Development Land Conveyance. Surveyed grassland vegetation before and after grazing treatments on San Bruno Mountain, San Mateo County (while employed by TRA Environmental Sciences)
Kirby Canyon. Conducted plant surveys to determine the degree of spatial aggregation and temporal variation in Bay checkerspot (Euphydryas editha bayensis) butterfly hostplants, Santa Clara County
Wildlife Surveys
Salinas Road/Highway 1 Interchange Project, Biological construction monitoring and relocation of CRLF, Monterey County.
San Francisco Public Utility Commission Pipeline Upgrade Project, CRLF surveys and CRLF egg mass and adult relocation, woodrat nest dismantling, bat surveys, nesting bird surveys, construction monitoring, San Mateo County.
PG&E San Luis Obispo to Atascadero Reconductoring Project, Daily nesting bird surveys and monitored active bird nests as required during PG&E tower/pole replacement activities, San Luis Obispo County. (while employed by Terra Verde)
Diablo Creek Vegetation Removal Project, Pre-construction California red-legged frog surveys and monitored clearing of riparian vegetation for impacts to CRLF, Diablo Creek, San Luis Obispo County.
Presidio Parkway/Doyle Drive Replacement Project, Acoustic and visual bat surveys, San Francisco, CA.
More Mesa Biological Assessment, Acoustic Bat Species Inventory, Santa Barbara County (while employed by Rincon Consultants)
Assistant for Stanford PhD thesis work. Recorded bat calls in clearcuts and forests of various successional stages and used mist nets to capture and identify bats. Created a data dictionary for Anabat II detectors. Campeche, Mexico
Union Valley Parkway, USFWS Protocol upland and aquatic CTS Surveys, Santa Barbara County (while employed by Rincon Consultants)
Talley Farms Bridge Project, USFWS Protocol CRLF Surveys and construction monitoring, San Luis Obispo County (while employed by The Morro Group)
Morro Bay Power Plant Design Projects, USFWS Protocol Morro Shoulderband Surveys, Morro Bay, San Luis Obispo County (while employed by The Morro Group)
Los Osos Community Sewer Development Project, Morro blue butterfly surveys and relocation, San Luis Obispo County (while employed by The Morro Group)