Engage Professional and Citizen Scientists to Survey the Biota of Olympic National Park – Coordination and Logistics
Project ID: J8W07070027
Federal Agency: National Park Service
Partner Institution: University of Washington
Fiscal Year: 2007
Initial Funding: $24,000
Total Funding: $24,000
Project Type: Technical Assistance
Project Disciplines: Biological
National Park: Olympic National Park
Principal Investigator: Pietsch, Ted
Agreement Technical Representative: Wotawa, Mark
Abstract: The work supported by this task agreement is part of a larger collaborative project involving the National Park Service, the University of Washington and Oregon State University. It will engage professional and citizen scientists to conduct biological surveys of invertebrates, non-vascular plants and/or fungi in Olympic National Park, document the successes and challenges of the process, as well as the scientific survey results. The focus of this task agreement is to provide project coordination and logistics, and to develop a project web page. A corresponding task agreement at Oregon State University focuses on taxonomy and specimen management.
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