Vegetation Change in Fire-Prone Landscapes of Sonoma, Napa and Lake Counties

Arthur Dawson, founder of Baseline Consulting, is a recognized expert on regional history and historical ecology. He has published several books on these subjects, including a local bestseller; been a guest lecturer at UC Davis and several California state universities, and is certified by the state of California as a Historical Consultant. His background includes over ten years as the Sonoma Ecology Center’s historical ecologist, where he worked for clients ranging from private landowners to the Sonoma Land Trust, Sonoma County Water Agency, California Department of Fish and Game, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).