White wood aster (Eurybia divaricata) COSEWIC assessment and status report: chapter 15

BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY OF CONTRACTOR

The author graduated in 1998 from McMaster University with an Honours degree in Geography and Environmental Studies.  She has been working as a botanist through various positions in Southern Ontario, specializing in aquatic and woodland plant communities. In addition to an interest in botany, the author has obtained a Geographic Information Systems Specialist Certificate through Mohawk College and McMaster University.  The author has prepared COSSARO status reports for Vulnerable, Threatened and Endangered species in Ontario, including White Wood Aster (Eurybia divaricata) and Virginia Mallow (Sida hermaphrodita).  The author is also involved in the recovery of many species in Ontario and has prepared a RENEW recovery strategy for Hoary Mountain Mint (Pycnanthemum incanum) and White Wood Aster (Eurybia divaricata).

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