Air Toxics Ecosystem Monitoring Program

Project ID: J9088020045

Federal Agency: National Park Service

Partner Institution: Oregon State University

Fiscal Year: 2002

Initial Funding: $138,596

Total Funding: $1,666,135

Project Type: Technical Assistance

Project Disciplines: Physical

National Park: Washington Office

Principal Investigator: Simonich, Staci

Agreement Technical Representative: Blett, Tamara

Abstract: The ATEMP program is designed to determine the presence and ecosystem impacts of trans-Pacific derived airborne toxins. This project is one part of the ATEMP program and will cover chemical analysis associated with all components (snow, water, sediments, plant and animal tissue) of the project.

Deliverables:

• The Fate, Transport, and Ecological Impacts of Airborne Contaminants in Western National Parks (USA) (Journal Article)