Plants of Lanark County, Ontario--2010 Edition   by David J. White
About the Author Education B.Sc. (Biology) Cartographic Draftsman course. Furbearer Conservation course. Wetland Evaluation course. Experience Summary David has over 35 years experience studying and writing about the flora and fauna of Ontario. For 10 years he was a botany Research Technician at the Canadian Museum of Nature in Ottawa. During the last 25 years, David has been a private consultant to a broad range of government, academic, corporate, and private clients. His knowledge and skills include: comprehensive knowledge of the flora and fauna of Ontario extensive field experience evaluating and ranking natural areas and rare species across Ontario frequent collaboration with specialists recognized as an expert witness by the Ontario Municipal Board cartographic drafting air-photo interpretation Rare Plant Studies and Status Reports prepared three Status Reports and authored or co-authored over 20 Update Status Reports for the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada co-author of the Atlas of the Rare Vascular Plants of Ontario conducted detailed quantitative analysis on rare plants Natural Area Evaluation and Life Science Inventories conducted many detailed biological inventories and evaluations of parks, wetlands, and conservation areas undertook major studies to evaluate broad landscape-scale features developed criteria to evaluate natural areas performed detailed quantitative analysis on wetlands and forest stands Impact Studies and Habitat Restoration undertook numerous environmental impact assessments for a wide range of development projects initiated habitat rehabilitation measures for impacted wetlands and threatened species developed mitigation methods to protect sensitive habitats and rare species Awards Distinguished Service Conservation Award (Federation of Ontario Naturalists) Service Award (Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada) Conservation Award (Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club) Volunteer Activities volunteered with the Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club, Ontario Breeding Bird Atlas, Ontario Herpetofaunal Survey, Ontario Heronry Inventory, Ontario Mammal Atlas, Canadian Botanical Association, Federation of Ontario Naturalists, Rideau Valley Field Naturalists, Canadian Nature Federation, and the Outaouais Separate School Board researching an annotated plant list of Lanark County Publications authored or co-authored over 100 reports and scientific articles on the flora and fauna of Ontario © David J. White 2010		Home Project Background Sample Page Download Plant List Significant Areas Rare Plant Photos New Records Links About the Author Contact the Author