August 30, 2021
Assessing the Impacts of Climate Change on Vulnerable Coastal Cultural Resources
Project ID: P17AC00315 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $94,910 Total Funding: $94,910 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The project “Assessing the Impacts of Climate Change on Vulnerable Coastal Cultural Resources” was developed and initiated by Western Arctic Parklands (WEAR) and Bering Land Bridge National Preserve (BELA) cultural resource management staff. The original intent of the project was to assess the…
Kobuk Valley National Park Traditional Use Study, Native Villages of Kiana and Ambler
Project ID: P17AC00482 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $22,339 Total Funding: $122,915 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Kobuk Valley National Park (KOVA) is a unit of the NPS initially established as a national monument in 1978 and re-designated a national park through passage of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (ANILCA) in 1980. Totaling 1.7 million acres, the park…
Luminescence Dating at Menard Hodges Site
Project ID: P17AC00524 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $18,557 Total Funding: $18,557 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The objective of this Agreement is to conduct luminescence analyses to date cultural events at Osotouy Unit of Arkansas Post National Monument (ARPO). This includes selection of existing samples, collection of new samples as appropriate; processing and analysis of pottery, daub, sediments. The…
Landscape Change Detection with National Park Service Inventory and Monitoring Networks in Support of Landscape Dynamics Monitoring- GLKN
Project ID: P17AC00585 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $59,379 Total Funding: $346,704 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The objectives of this Agreement are to further development of change detection research using an existing methodology developed at OSU by Dr. Robert Kennedy termed LandTrendr. The two networks both utilize this approach as part of their respective longterm monitoring programs and rely…
Investigate the Ecology of Resident Birds in relation to Climate Change in Interior Alaska
Project ID: P17AC00646 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $55,710 Total Funding: $146,553 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Resident birds in Alaska use a variety of strategies to survive a season of extreme cold temperatures and food scarcity. Many resident birds depend on stored food that they cache during the summer and fall to successfully survive the winter and nest in…
An Ethnohistory Study for Pinnacles National Park
Project ID: P15AC01579 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $24,950 Total Funding: $24,950 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This project is a collaborative effort by the National Park Service (NPS) and Portland State University (PSU) to develop an Ethnohistory Study for Pinnacles National Park (PINN). Relationships between American Indian groups and the Pinnacles in pre-contact and early historic times have never…
Develop Techical Engineering Solutions to address Structural Deficiencies in Significant Traditionally-Built Structures
Project ID: P15AC01585 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $30,000 Total Funding: $30,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Project Description: The Vanishing Treasures Program (VT) and Mesa Verde National Park (MEVE) require engineering recommendations concerning cultural resources in Vanishing Treasures parks. The School of Engineering at the University of Vermont (UVM) will collaborate with staff from the National Park Service (NPS)…
Climate Change Scenario Planning for Montane and Subalpine Species
Project ID: P15AC01591 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $16,807 Total Funding: $16,807 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Current and projected climatic change is threatening montane and subalpine species in National Parks throughout the western U.S., including those within the Klamath, Upper Columbia Basin, and Sierra Nevada Networks. Scenario planning is needed to help protected-area decision-makers identify and prepare for potentially…
Study of Climate Change Impacts on Cultural Landscapes in the Pacific West Region
Project ID: P15AC01594 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $79,358 Total Funding: $122,267 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This is a collaborative project between the University of Oregon and the National Park Service (NPS) to identify potential climate change impacts (i.e., exposure and sensitivity) for cultural landscapes in the NPS Pacific West Region. This project will be conducted in multiple phases….
Development of a National Parks and Protected Areas Cooperative Studies Program on the Oregon State University Cascades Campus
Project ID: P15AC01598 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $7,990 Total Funding: $767,924 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The Upper Columbia Basin Network (UCBN) of the National Park Service (NPS) will collaborate with Oregon State University (OSU) Cascades Campus to develop a national parks and protected areas cooperative studies program. This program will be housed within OSU Cascades’ Center for the…
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