Pacific Northwest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)


August 30, 2021

Establishing Baseline Moss Tissue and Snowpack Elemental Isotopic Ratios at Bering Land Bridge National Preserve in Northwestern Alaska Using Pb Isotopes

Project ID: G20AC00426 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $25,475 Total Funding: $25,475 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The goal of this project is to continue and enhance efforts to develop baseline elemental concentrations and deposition models currently in-progress for Bering Land Bridge National Preserve (BELA) and Cape Krusenstern National Monument (CAKR). The objective of this is to develop an elemental…


Quantification of Oregon Spotted Frog Population Dynamics in Response to Environmental Heterogeneity

Project ID: G20AC00432 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $66,000 Total Funding: $66,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The goal of this research is to provide high-quality demographic information for use by management agencies and other interested parties and to assess management actions. Specifically, this project has four objectives: 1. Quantify how seasonal survival of Oregon spotted frogs is relate to…


Organization of Marial Archaeological Site Artifact Collection

Project ID: HAA077101 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $0 Total Funding: $5,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: (Re-numbered by BLM to L08AC13032.)


Establishing Usefulness of Light Detection and Ranging (LiDar) for Silvicultural Modeling

Project ID: HAA077102 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $25,000 Total Funding: $50,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: (Re-numbered by BLM to L08AC13452.)


An Algorithm to Locate Acoustically-tagged Fish

Project ID: G11AC20039 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $40,000 Total Funding: $108,000 [project-data-part-2]


Understanding Observational, Proxy, and Modeled Climate Data

Project ID: G12AC20043 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $16,150 Total Funding: $16,150 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The USGS Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center (NOROCK) is funding research to ensure that data products meet the objectives of stakeholders, uncertainties and limitations are explored and conveyed, and the vast amounts of available data are being appropriately applied to research and management…


Evaluating Carbon Pools and Fluxes Using a DGVM with Prescribed Landuse: MCI Contribution to Land Carbon Project

Project ID: G12AC20214 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $149,726 Total Funding: $365,466 [project-data-part-2]


Projecting Future Effects of Land Management, Natural Disturbance,a nd CO2 on Woody Encorchment in the Northern Great Plains in a Changing Climate

Project ID: G12AC20241 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $155,985 Total Funding: $155,985 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The goals of this research are to identify appropriate regional climate model projections for the northern Great Plains (NGP), customize the MC1 model for the NGP region with a woody encroachment focus, and use the climate projections and the MC1 model to project…


The Western Mountain Initiative: Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate Change in Western Mountain Ecosystems

Project ID: G12AC20297 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $140,000 Total Funding: $499,999 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The US Geological Survey, Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center (NOROCK) is offering a funding opportunity to determine vulnerability, including rapidity and magnitude of change, of forest and hydrologic processes and to develop scientific and adaptation methodologies tailored to regions and specific issues. In…


Synopsis and Application of the Columbia River Estuary Ecosystem Classification

Project ID: G12AC20487 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $50,430 Total Funding: $50,430 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The goals of this research will be to provide a complete single-source document for describing the Classification and its implementation for the Columbia River estuary. This information will fully describe all elements of the Classification at all six levels. The open-file report does…



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