Tamara Klug
Botanist
- Role
- Principal at Environmental Science Associates
- Location
- Santa Barbara County, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Tamara Klug
Senior Principal botanist/ biologist with extensive experience (30 years) including- Identifying and committing resources to key pursuits- Endangered Species Act (ESA) strategic planning considerations- Testifying expert in ecological damages resulting from wildfire- Testifying expert in riparian vegetation reliance on shallow groundwater- Managing substantial field efforts and subcontractors to ensure that surveys and reports are on-schedule, budget, and protocol- Managing creative \"outside the box\" projects with limited direction but fixed budgets- Most California ecological subregions: south, central, and north coast; coastal ranges; north coastal ranges, Sierra Nevada and foothills, Great Valley, Mojave Desert, Sonoran Desert, and Great Basin- Variety of habitats including riparian systems; freshwater marshes; coastal dune systems; coastal scrub; chaparral, especially Burton Mesa chaparral and Nipomo Mesa chaparral; grasslands, especially native grasslands; oak woodlands, and conifer forests- Environmental impact statements/reports (EIS/EIRs) and other National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) documentation- Endangered Species Act Section 10 [Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP)], Section 7 biological assessments, listed species protection plans, and mitigation plans for special-status and listed species- USACE Section 404 and California Department of Fish and Wildlife Section 1600 permitting including using the California Rapid Assessment Method (CRAM) to analyze wetland function- Vegetation surveys including mapping, characterization, and analysis including using desktop GIS to differentiate habitat- Habitat restoration planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting
Experience
Principal
Environmental Science Associates
Feb 2024 — Present · Santa Barbara, CA, US
Education
UC Santa Barbara
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Ecology and Evolution
1988 — 1992
Skills
- Environmental Impact Assessment
- Wetlands
- Ecology
- Gis
- Project Management
- Environmental Consulting
- Environmental Science
- Botany
- Water Quality
- Habitat Restoration
- Environmental Awareness
- Sampling
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