2006-2008 Stevens Creek Corridor Lead Agency: City of Cupertino, Publics Works Department Role: Site-specific seed collection, plant propagation 2007 Pt. Edith Wetland Enhancement Project Lead Agency: Contra Costa Mosquito and Vector Control District Role: Vegetation monitoring to assess species composition, relative cover, dominant vegetation. Monitoring of soil temperature, water salinity, pH, temperature, conductivity and table height. GPS mapping of rare plant populations. Data analysis and reporting. 2006-2007 Stevens Creek Trail and Wildlife Corridor Lead Agency: City of Mountain View, Publics Works Department Role: Site-specific seed collection, plant propagation 2006-2007 North San Pablo Bay Marsh Transition Zone Habitat Enhancement Lead Agency: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Project: Provide US Fish and Wildlife Service with local native wild collected seed for the San Pablo Bay transition zone restoration project. Role: Species selection, seed collection, propagation consultation 2006-2007 Graminoid propagation for habitat restoration projects Lead Agency: Marin Municipal Water District Role: Graminoid propagation 2005-2007 Monitoring of Management Objectives Lead Agency: Mt. View Sanitary District Project: To reduce cattail (Typha ssp.) cover and increase or preserve pickleweed (Salicornia virginica) cover; monitor changes in vegetation diversity and cover within McNabney Marsh at existing fixed stations; determine soil salinity at various locations throughout McNabney Marsh; survey for important (rare or invasive) plant species Role: Ground-truthing for geospatial analysis to develop vegetation map of key species, fixed station vegetation and soil salinity monitoring, species survey, data analysis and monitoring report. 2006-2007 Propagation Workshop Series for ESA and AVCC Lead Agency: Contra Costa Resource Conservation District Role: Workshops covering: seed collection, plant identification, habitat needs, seed cleaning, storage, and treatment, propagation of native plants local to Sky Ranch and the Alhambra Creek Watershed. 2005-2007 Oak Knoll and Neiman Riparian Mitigation Lead Agency: H.T. Harvey & Associates/Pinn Brothers Fine Homes Role: Site-specific seed collection, plant propagation 2004-2007 Alhambra Creek Adult School Restoration Project Lead Agency: Urban Creeks Council/ Muir Heritage Land Trust Project: To fulfill the re-vegetation goals outlined the Urban Creeks Counsel for Alhambra Creek near the Alhambra Adult School. Role: Species selection, site-specific seed collection, plant propagation, planting design consultation, supervision of student plant installation and monitoring 2002-2007 McNabney Marsh Transition Zone Enhancement Project Lead Agency: Mt. View Sanitary District Project: Increase species diversity and habitat quality of marsh transition zone. Role: Species selection, planting design, site-specific seed collection, plant propagation, supervision of plant installation, irrigation consultation, monitoring of plant survival and vigor, monitoring reporting, project maintenance 2006 Martin Luther King, Jr. Shoreline New Marsh Project Lead Agency: Wetlands and Water Resources Project: Assessment of progression towards restoration goals within newly created tidal marsh. Role: Monitoring of seasonal and tidal marsh transects, ground-truthing for aerial imagery, monitoring report 2006 Lower Marsh Creek- Vegetation Enhancement Project: Lead Agency: Natural Heritage Institute Project: Re-vegetation with local, native freshwater tidal species along a section of lower Marsh Creek on the Dutch Slough Restoration Project site with the purpose of involving local community members in increasing cover of native species and decreasing non-native vegetation at the project site. Role: Site evaluation, species selection, planting design with experimental component, monitoring design, supervision of plant installation, monitoring, training and coordination of volunteers, monitoring report, supervision of non-native removal. 2005-2006 Sky Ranch Restoration Project. Lead Agency: Muir Heritage Land Trust Project: To establish additional local native vegetation along Seep and the associated upland. This project is in response to the loss of plants from the 2005 planting caused by slumping in the area. Role: Species selection, site-specific seed collection, plant propagation, development of planting design, supervision of plant installation, coordination of volunteers 2005-2006 O’Neill Slough levee, San Mateo, CA Lead Agency: City of San Mateo, Department of Public Works Role: Site-specific propagule collection, plant propagation 2005-2006 Tidal marsh revegetation Lead Agency: Invasive Spartina Project Role: Plant propagation 2003-2005 Triangle Marsh Project Lead Agency: Marin Audubon Project: To fulfill the revegetation goals outlined in the Draft Restoration Plan prepared for Triangle Marsh in Corte Madera, California by Wetlands and Water Resources. The existing Restoration Plan entails planting of appropriate native species in the following areas of the marsh: 1) ~17,310 ft2 of transitional high marsh, 2) ~18,912 ft2 of new upland, and 3) 10,398 ft2 existing upland, post-construction. Role: Species selection, site-specific seed collection, plant propagation, development of planting design, supervision of plant installation, coordination of volunteers 2003-2007 El Cerrito Creek Habitat Enhancement Project Lead Agency : Friends of Five Creeks Role: Provided plant material 2004-2007 Mare Island Project Lead Agency: Weston Solutions Role: Site specific propagule collection, plant propagation 2004-2005 Upper Collier Creek Riparian Mitigation Lead Agency: H.T. Harvey and Associates Role: Site-specific seed/ propagule collection, plant propagation 2001-2006 Marsh transition zone habitat enhancement projects Lead Agency: Save the Bay Role: Plant propagation 2005 Benicia Waterfront Lead Agency: Focus Reality Services Role: Site-specific seed/ propagule collection, plant propagation 2005 Mission Creek Habitat Enhancement Lead Agency: Mission Creek Conservatory Role: Species selection, site-specific seed collection, plant propagation 2005 Elmherst Creek Planting Lead Agency: Golden Gate Audubon Role: Plant propagation 2005 Los Vaqueros Watershed Revegetation Lead Agency: Contra Costa Water District Role: Plant propagation 2005 Marsh transition zone enhancement adjacent to Bay Bridge Lead Agency: Forster & Kroeger/Caltrans Role: Provide native plant material 2003-2004 Alhambra High School Track Project Lead Agency: Friends of Alhambra Creek Role: Site survey, species selection, planting design, plant propagation, planting supervision, irrigation consultation 2003 Native Plant Propagation Workshop Lead Agency: Dana Richards/Alhambra Alternative Highschool Role: Introduce students to the concepts of biodiversity and natural communities/ecosystems, purpose and goals of restoring natural habitats with native plants for wildlife habitat, identification of the major plants that will be propagated for restoration project, lessons on how to collect, clean, and treat seeds, and to collect and prepare cuttings, and how to propagate the plants 2002-2003 Enhancement of Damon Slough Wetland Mitigation Site Lead Agency: URS Corporation Role: Site-specific seed collection, plant propagation |