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Mark Teply, M.S.

SENIOR SCIENTIST I, QUANTITATIVE ECOLOGIST
OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON

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Mark Teply, M.S., Quantitative Ecologist Mark has 25 years of natural resource management experience throughout the western United States. He enjoys using quantitative analysis and ecological interpretation to find patterns, relationships, and trends to improve management decision-making.

Responsibilities: Mark's projects address issues in forest management, agricultural practices, hydroelectric projects, mining operations, energy development, and linear facilities management. Mark is especially interested in watershed analysis, stream restoration, and aquatic resource monitoring.

Projects/Services: Mark excels in helping managers evaluate the potential effects of planned activities on terrestrial and aquatic resources. He is adept at developing ecosystem models that integrates disparate information and multiple lines of evidence – and associated uncertainties – to evaluate alternative management strategies. He has built numerous spatially explicit models using GIS.

Teply is an expert in riparian forest management. He has conducted numerous watershed assessments to develop restoration and enhancement strategies. He has contributed to several habitat conservation planning efforts and has working knowledge of riparian forest management rules throughout the western states. Mark offers expertise in silvicultural practices to improve delivery of large woody debris and provide adequate stream shade.

Mark adds to CFS's strengths in aquatic resource monitoring. He provides support for design and analysis of fish population monitoring projects. He also brings strengths in statistical sampling design and analysis of riparian and instream habitat monitoring. This includes development of monitoring programs to evaluate the effectiveness of management strategies, as well as regulatory compliance. He has built numerous GIS applications to design, manage, and analyze such programs.

Background: Mark received his B.S. and M.S. degrees in natural resource management from the University of Michigan and University of California at Berkeley. He has dedicated his entire career to discovering the interactions among land management decisions and terrestrial and aquatic resources.

Personal:Mark Teply Mark loves to ruin a good walk with a round of golf! This is mitigated by the fact that he gets to play with his two boys. Mark also enjoys birding with his wife and spending time with his family and friends by hiking, fishing, and camping.



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