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On today’s episode, we talk with Mark Ray, environmental consultant about Wetlands, Habitat Restoration, and a Really Great Field Story. Read his full bio below.
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Showtimes:
1:49 - Share your Field Notes!
3:38 - Interview with Mark Ray Starts
12:35 - Mitigation Banking
23:24 - Challenges Starting your own business
31:55 - Mark Rays Field Note!
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Connect with Mark Ray at https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-ray-3504659/
Guest Bio:
Mr. Ray has a Master of Science in Environmental Science with a concentration in Applied Ecology from Miami University. He is the Principal of RayEA, LLC. Mr. Ray has been involved with the Habitat Restoration and the Mitigation Banking industry since the late 1980s. He has worked all over the U.S. in varied ecosystems. He has restored mountain streams to coastal wetlands and many ecosystems in between. He has worked directly with 26 mitigation banks in 14 states. He specializes in many types of endangered species surveys. Some current projects include whole forest ecosystem banking and long-term ocean weather monitoring.
Music Credits
Intro: Givin Me Eyes by Grace Mesa
Outro: Never Ending Soul Groove by Mattijs Muller
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