Pacific Northwest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)


January 9, 2025

Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit Effects of watershed heterogeneity and extreme events on river ecosystems and salmon in southeast Alaska

Project ID: 24-JV–11261934-20 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $90,000 Total Funding: $90,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The purpose of this agreement is to document the cooperation between the parties to address identified knowledge gaps and synthesize current research. The outcomes of these studies will be used to refine predictive models (e.g., Bellmore et al. 2023) that are being developed to…


ORWA CESU Avian Comm Response CSNM

Project ID: L21AC10453 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $14,940 Total Funding: $14,940 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: 


January 7, 2025

Increasing Capacity of Kachemak Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve to Steward Coastal Resources and Resilient Communities

Project ID: NA24NOSX473C0049-T1-01 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $400,000 Total Funding: $400,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract:


Improving conservation assessments of insect pollinators in Alaska. Targeted biodiversity assessments and robust abundance estimates in Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge

Project ID: F24AC01946 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $92,000 Total Funding: $92,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: AN INCREASING NUMBER OF INSECT POLLINATOR SPECIES ARE IN DECLINE IN NORTH AMERICA. THIS DECLINE IS PROMPTING NUMEROUS PETITIONS FOR ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT LISTING THAT ARE INCREASINGLY PULLING ON ALASKA USFWS ECOLOGICAL SERVICES STAFF TIME. KNOWLEDGE OF ALASKAN POLLINATORS IS EXCEEDINGLY POOR RELATIVE…


Monitoring Juvenile Salmon and Stream Temperatures in the Little Susitna Watershed

Project ID: F24AC00297 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $66,454 Total Funding: $66,454 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Project Description: The overall objective of this project is to monitor the Little Susitna watershed for five consecutive years in order to understand baseline stream thermal regimes and how they support salmon populations and life stages. Collecting multiple years of temperature data would…


UAA ACCS Kachemak Bay NERR – Federal FY24 NOAA Operations

Project ID: NA24NOSX420C0052-T1-01 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $880,967 Total Funding: $880,967 [project-data-part-2] Abstract:


Examining Spatial and Temporal Carbon Sequestration and Tree Growth Across Alaska’s Forested Ecosystems

Project ID: 24-JV-11261918-076 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $247,123 Total Funding: $247,123 [project-data-part-2] Abstract:


January 3, 2025

Sagebrush Steppe Native Plant Materials Production

Project ID: F24AC01608 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $150,000 Total Funding: $318,750 [project-data-part-2] Abstract:  This project compliments and builds upon WSSRI investment and capacity by expanding the production of diverse sagebrush ecotypes and forb plant materials to be ready for post-fire rehabilitation and recovery. The Sagebrush Steppe Plant Material Project to be funded through the Department of…


Modeling Acoustic Fields Using OpenFOAM to Determine Navigation Impacts

Project ID: W912HZ-24-2-0043 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $174,999 Total Funding: $174,999 [project-data-part-2] Abstract:


December 12, 2024

IRA Cultural Resources at Risk Cemeteries and Burials Project

Project ID: P24AC02327 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $123,361 Total Funding: $123,361 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Performance Goals The goal of this project is to provide recommendations for monitoring and condition assessment, adaptation planning, and technical assistance associated with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) for burial and cemetery sites within NPS parks, related programs, and…



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