Biodiversity Guide - The Intertwine

egional conservation strategybiodiversity guideAppendix J ContributorsPrefaceJonathan Soll, MetroEsther Lev, The Wetlands ConservancyChapter 1 Current ConditionsJonathan Soll, MetroEsther Lev, The Wetlands ConservancyJohn A. Christy, Oregon Biodiversity InformationCenter, Portland State UniversityChapter 2 Biogeography of the Greater Portland-Vancouver RegionJonathan Soll, Metro — Focal Area, How theBiodiversity Atlas Relates to Other RegionalPlanning EffortsJohn A. Christy, Oregon Biodiversity InformationCenter, Portland State University —Habitat ChangeChapter 3 Major Habitat TypesJane Hartline; Ted Labbe, Kingfisher EcologicalServices —Open WatersLori Hennings, Metro—Shorelines and MudflatsElaine Stewart, Metro—Riparian and BottomlandHardwood ForestsLori Hennings, Metro—Shrub HabitatEsther Lev, The Wetlands Conservancy—WetlandsJonathan Soll, Metro—Upland ForestsMary Bushman, City of Portland; Jonathan Soll,Metro; and Ed Alverson, The Nature Conservancy—OakWoodland and Savanna; Upland Prairie,Wet Prairie, and Rocky BaldsSusan Barnes, Oregon Dept. of Fish andWildlife—Special Habitat Featurescontributors by chaptersChapter 4 FloraAngie Kimpo, City of Portland Water Bureau;George Kral, Ash Creek Forest ManagementChapter 5 Fish and Wildlife of the RegionKaty Weil and Lori Hennings, Metro—BirdsChar Corkran, herpetologist and consultant,and Laura Guderyahn, City of Gresham—Amphibians, ReptilesTodd Alsbury, Oregon Dept. of Fish andWildlife—FishJames R. LaBonte, Oregon Department ofAgriculture; Dana Ross, Lepidopterist Consultant;Aaron Borisenko, DEQ; and Lori Hennings,Metro—InvertebratesSusan Barnes and Liz Ruther, ODFW;Jeff Azzerrad, WDFW; and Lori Hennings,Metro—MammalsChapter 6 Important Issues and ConceptsMike Houck, Urban Greenspaces Institute;Kaitlin Lovell, City of Portland—Climate ChangeJonathan Soll, Metro—FireLori Hennings, Metro; Leslie Bach, The NatureConservancy —Floodplains and HydrologyMace Vaughan, Xerces Society—Pollinators and Pollinator ConservationLori Hennings, Metro—Patch Size and Anchor HabitatsLori Hennings, Metro; Nathan Poage, ClackamasStewardship Partners; Shannah Anderson, City ofPortland; Wende Wente, Mason Bruce & Girard;and Elizabeth Hadaway, Citizen—Biodiversity Corridors and ConnectivityChapter 7 Threats and ChallengesEsther Lev, The Wetlands Conservancy;Jonathan Soll, Metro—Habitat LossCurt Zonick, Metro—Barriers and DecliningLandscape PermeabilityLori Hennings, Metro—Water QualityBruce Barbarasch, Tualatin Hills Parks andRecreation District—Human ActivityLori Hennings, Metro—Chemical PollutantsSusan Barnes, Julia Burro and Colin Gillin,ODFW—DiseaseSusan Barnes, ODFW—Anthropogenic HazardsChapter 8 Major Categories of StrategiesEsther Lev, The Wetlands Conservancy; JonathanSoll, Metro—Preservation and Conservation,Habitat Restoration and EnhancementLori Hennings, Metro—Enhancing BiodiversityCorridors and Regional ConnectivityBob Sallinger, Audubon Society of Portland—Conservation in Developed AreasMeta Loftsgaarden, Natural Resources ConservationService—Conservation in Working LandsStacey Triplett, Metro—OutreachAPPENDIX I WatershedsPatricia Farrell—Chehalem CreekCheryl McGinnis, CRBC; and Carol Murdock,Clackamas County WES—Clackamas RiverRita Baker, GOCWC—Abernethy CreekMatt Clark,Johnson Creek WatershedCouncil—Johnson CreekLori Hennings, Metro ,and Jeff Azerrad,WDFW—Kalama RiverLori Hennings, Metro, and Jeff Azerrad,WDFW—Lewis RiverKaitlin Lovell, City of Portland—Willamette River–Frontal Columbia River Subbasinand Hayden Island-Coumbia River WatershedMichael Moody, Molalla River Alliance;Lori Hennings, Metro—Molalla-PuddingLori Hennings, Metro, and Jeff Azerrad,WDFW—Salmon CreekJeff Azerrad, WDFW; Lori Hennings, Metro—Lower Columbia-ClatskanieSteve Wise, Sandy River Basin WatershedCouncil—Sandy RiverJanelle St. Pierre, Scappoose Bay WatershedCouncil—Scappoose Creek-Frontal ColumbiaRivereRich Hunter, Clean Water Services; MonicaSmiley, Tualatin Riverkeeper; and AprilOlbrich, Tualatin River Basin WatershedCouncil; Brian Wegener, TualatinRiverkeepers—Tualatin RiverLori Hennings, Metro, and Jeff Azerrad,WDFW—Washougal RiverRick Till, Friends of the Columbia Gorge—City of Washougal-Columbia RiverTravis Williams, Willamette Riverkeeper—Willamette River WatershedLori Hennings, Metro—Salmon Creek-Frontal Columbia RiverProductionAnn Sihler, EditorLaurie Causgrove, Graphic DesignDan Roix, Columbia Land Trust,Project CoordinatorPhotographySusan Barnes: 89Steve Berliner: ix (lower), 44 (left and middle),55 (right), 96, 98, 137, 146 (top), 154 (middleand lower), 158, 231, 240, 243Jeff Dillon: 56Rod Gilbert: 294Susie Hawes: 56, 72, 83, 103, 145, 296Nancy Heaslip: vi, 103312313