APPENDIX D LIST OF PREPARERS. Elizabeth Ballard, USDA Forest Service, Bitterroot National Forest, Resource Coordinator

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1 APPENDIX D LIST OF PREPARERS Elizabeth Ballard, USDA Forest Service, Bitterroot National Forest, Resource Coordinator Minerals analysis Bachelor of Science in Forestry and Natural Resources from the University of California, Berkeley Forest Service 34 years in minerals, recreation, wilderness, special uses, timber, and heritage resource management Bureau of Land Management - 2 years in land use planning Robert Brassfield, USDA Forest Service, Bitterroot National Forest, Fisheries Biologist Fisheries analysis Jean Comer, GIS Specialist Bachelor of Science in both Fisheries Science and Wildlife Science from Oregon State University; Master of Science in Biology (Fish Ecology) from Idaho State University Forest Service 22 years in fisheries management US Fish and Wildlife Service - 2 years in fisheries management Data Base administration, GIS analysis, and Map preparation Bachelor of Science from University of St. Francis Forest Service 14 years in GIS Support Other private, national and international organizations 35 years in Information Technology Shirley Ehmann, USDA Forest Service, Bitterroot National Forest, Editorial Assistant Editor Forest Service 29 years in special uses, purchasing, administrative support, 12 years in NEPA support Amy Fox, USDA Forest Service, Bitterroot National Forest, Environmental Coordinator Environmental Coordination Bachelor of Science in Forestry from the University of Kentucky Forest Service 13 years in forestry, natural resource planning, and environmental coordination Bitterroot National Forest Travel Management Planning Project Final EIS D-1

2 Christopher Fox, USDA Forest Service, Bitterroot National Forest, Interdisciplinary Team Leader Interdisciplinary Team Leader, Writer-Editor Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Hobart College; Master in Public Affairs with a concentration in Environmental Policy and Natural Resource Management from the School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University Forest Service - 22 years in natural resource planning and economic analysis Debra D. Gale, USDA Forest Service, Bitterroot National Forest Staff Officer and Program Lead, Recreation, Wilderness, Trails, Special Uses and Wild and Scenic Rivers Wilderness, Inventoried Roadless Areas, and Trails analysis Bachelor of Science in Forestry Management from Oregon State University; Bachelor of Science in Resource Recreation Management from Oregon State University Forest Service - 28 years in recreation, timber, trails, wilderness management, minerals, and special uses Bill Goslin, USDA Forest Service, Bitterroot National Forest, Special Use Permit Administrator Wilderness, Inventoried Roadless Areas, and Trails analysis Associate of Applied Science in Forestry Technology from Paul Smiths College Forest Service 37 years in engineering, timber sale preparation, silviculture, recreation, trails, wilderness, and special uses Sara Grove, USDA Forest Service, Bitterroot National Forest, Interdisciplinary Team Leader NEPA Support Bachelor of Arts in Biological Sciences from San Jose State University; Master of Science in Forest Sciences from the University of Idaho Forest Service 25 years in pest management, timber, range, watershed management, and NEPA analysis Nick Hazelbaker, USDA Forest Service, Bitterroot National Forest, Trails Specialist Trails Resource Certified Contracting Officer Representative for trail construction contracts (Northern Region Trail Training Cadre ) teaching trail construction techniques, trail layout and design, and contract specification writing and package preparation. Forest Service - 37 years in recreation, trails, wilderness management, and fire Mike Jakober, USDA Forest Service, Bitterroot National Forest, Fisheries Biologist Fisheries analysis Bachelor of Science in Wildlife Biology from the University of Montana; Master of Science in Fish and Wildlife Management from Montana State University Forest Service 22 years in fisheries management D-2 Bitterroot National Forest Travel Management Planning Project Final EIS

3 Ruth Lewis, USDA Forest Service, Bitterroot National Forest, GIS Specialist Data Base administration, GIS Analysis, and Map preparation Forest Service 31 years in Forest Plan Management, 14 years in GIS Dave Lockman, USDA Forest Service, Bitterroot National Forest, Wildlife Biologist Wildlife analysis Bachelor of Science in Wildlife Biology from the University of Montana; Graduate level continuing education courses in wildlife and fisheries management from Utah State University, Portland State University, and Virginia Tech Forest Service 25 years in wildlife biology Cynthia Manning, USDA Forest Service, Regional Office, Social Scientist Social Science and Civil Rights analysis Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from the University of Pittsburgh; Master of Arts in Anthropology from the University of Montana; Post-Graduate Work at the College of Forestry and Conservation, University of Montana Forest Service 36 years: 13 years in archaeology, 23 years in social science Cole M. Mayn, USDA Forest Service, Bitterroot National Forest, Soil Scientist Soils analysis Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering from Montana Tech of the University of Montana; Master of Science in Land Rehabilitation from Montana State University; Minor in Soils from Montana State University Forest Service - 14 years in soils and watershed management Private Industry - 6 years in soils, land rehabilitation, and environmental engineering Monte Monroe, USDA Forest Service, Bitterroot National Forest, OHV Ranger OHV Ranger and trail mapping Forest Service - 15 years GPS (electronically mapped) OHV trails on National Forest, watershed crew supervisor Erin Nock, USDA Forest Service, Bitterroot National Forest, GIS Specialist Data Base administration, GIS analysis, and Map preparation Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies from the University of Pittsburgh; Master of Science in GIS/Cartography from the University of Montana Forest Service 8 years in GIS support Non-profit group and the National Park Service 2 years Bitterroot National Forest Travel Management Planning Project Final EIS D-3

4 Kaye O. Olpin, USDA Forest Service, Bitterroot National Forest, Recreation Program Manager Developed Recreation analysis Bachelor of Science in Forestry from Utah State University. Forest Service 24 years in recreation, trails, wilderness, minerals, lands, and special uses Linda Pietarinen, USDA Forest Service, Bitterroot National Forest, Botanist Threatened, Endangered, and Sensitive Plants and Invasive Plants analysis Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of South Carolina. Completed two years of graduate work in Botany and Environmental Studies at the University of Montana Forest Service 18 years in botany Jacob Pintok, USDA Forest Service, Bitterroot National Forest, Transportation Engineer Transportation analysis Bachelor of Science in Construction Engineering Technology from Montana State University Forest Service 12 years in transportation planning engineering Ed Snook, USDA Forest Service, Bitterroot National Forest, Hydrologist Hydrology, Wetlands, and Watershed analysis Bachelor of Science in Forestry/Natural Resource Management from the School of Environmental Science and Forestry, State University of New York; Master of Arts in Geography/Water Resources from the University of Wyoming Forest Service 19 years in hydrology, 2 years surveying. Keith Stockmann, USDA Forest Service, Regional Office, Economist Economic analysis Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Colby College; Master of Science in Environmental Studies from the University of Montana; Doctorate in Applied Wildland Economics from the University of Montana Forest Service 15 years as Economist Various land and wildlife management non-profit groups, Interagency Grizzly Bear Recovery, and as Wilderness Ranger 7 years Robin Taylor-Davenport, USDA Forest Service, Bitterroot National Forest, Botanist Threatened, Endangered, and Sensitive Plants and Invasive Plants analysis Associate of Arts from Central Arizona College; Bachelor of Science in Botany from Northern Arizona University; Masters of Science in Plant Research from Northern Arizona University Forest Service 4½ years as Botanist/Native Plant Coordinator Bureau of Land Management 8 years as a Botanist D-4 Bitterroot National Forest Travel Management Planning Project Final EIS

5 Marilyn Wildey, USDA Forest Service, Bitterroot National Forest, Environmental Coordinator, Hydrology Technician Environmental Coordination Bachelor of Science in Physical Education from the Boise State University Forest Service 30 years in hydrology, and 6 months in environmental coordination Mary H. Williams, USDA Forest Service, Bitterroot National Forest, Heritage Program Manager Heritage Resources analysis Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts in History from the University of Montana, with specialization in history of Montana and the West, and an emphasis on mining history and land use in the Northern Rockies. Graduate work in archaeology and cultural resource management. Forest Service - 31 years in cultural resource management and historical research. Bitterroot National Forest Travel Management Planning Project Final EIS D-5