Susan has over 20 years of experience specializing in ecosystem restoration (assessment, design, procurement, installation, and crew oversight); adaptive management programming; structural and functional assessments of landscapes, streams and riparian areas, wetlands, and vegetative communities; plant community design and installation; sustainable planning and design; wetland delineation (Colorado, New Mexico, Washington, Oregon, California); landscape and species conservation; landscape monitoring; master planning; and mine reclamation. She knows a variety of ecosystems including grassland, wetland, riparian, alpine tundra, subalpine forest, Great Basin, southwestern deserts, and the Pacific Northwest, including urban areas. Outside of Biohabitats Susan is a university instructor in global change ecology, biodiversity and conservation, ecosystems, urban ecology and sustainability, and applications to landscape architecture.