August 30, 2021
A Stable Isotope Approach to Understanding Contaminant Distribution in Food Webs of Stocked versus Fishless Montane Lakes
Project ID: P14AC01403 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $7,877 Total Funding: $7,877 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: High elevation lake ecosystems can serve as “canaries in the coal mine” to help understand the effects of anthropogenic stressors on food webs. High elevation lakes receive stress from both the atmospheric deposition of pollutants such as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), and stocking of…
Supporting the Ocean Noise Reference Station Network with Underwater Acoustic Monitoring at the National Park of American Samoa
Project ID: P14AC01456 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $15,959 Total Funding: $15,959 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Underwater noise generated by anthropogenic activities (especially commercial shipping and seismic oil and gas exploration) is increasingly being recognized as a potential threat to marine life, especially marine mammals which are protected in the U.S. by the Marine Mammal Protection Act and the…
Dissemination Strategies for Honoring Tribal Legacies in the Studies of Lewis and Clark: An Epic Journey of Healing
Project ID: P14AC01482 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $24,612 Total Funding: $137,362 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The purpose of this project is to disseminate the “Honoring Tribal Legacies” handbook to education audiences the Natonal Park Service (NPS and the University of Oregon (UC) will collaborate to create and implement a strategy to provide training for faculty in teacher preparation…
Monitoring and Studying the Effects of Atmospheric Deposition and Other Water Quality Threats to Parks In the North Coast and Cascades Network
Project ID: P14AC01527 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $13,560 Total Funding: $48,118 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The mountain parks of the North Coast and Cascades Network (NCCN) span a west to east precipitation gradient, from the very wet Olympic National Park (OLYM), to the drier Mount Rainier (MORA) arid North Cascades (NOCA) National Parks. This precipitation gradient is also…
Determining if Managed Wildfires and Prescribed Fires Conserve Critical Habitat Structure for Pacific Fishers in the Southern Sierra Nevada
Project ID: P14AC01558 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $48,468 Total Funding: $48,468 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This is a collaborative project between the National Park Service and the University of Washington to understand whether wildfire and prescribed fire conserve important, forest structure elements of Pacific fisher habitat in the southern Sierra Nevada. The Pacific fisher (Martes pennanti pacifica) is…
Administrative Support for the Klamath Network-Southern Oregon University Inventory, Monitoring, and Research Partnership
Project ID: P13AC00714 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $42,828 Total Funding: $166,590 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The Klamath Network (KLMN) of the National Park Service (NPS) has an on-going partnership with Southern Oregon University (SOU) to help meet the goals and objectives of the respective programs. Through this partnership, the Klamath Network has obtained much-needed administrative support while the…
Elwha River Revegetation 2013 – Plant Performance Study
Project ID: P13AC00833 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $4,950 Total Funding: $4,950 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This is a collaborative project between the University of Washington (UW) and the National Park Service (NPS) to support monitoring in 2013 of the revegetation efforts in the former Lake Mills reservoir at Olympic National Park. Dam removal began in September 2011 in…
Enhanced Monitoring for Improved Management and Restoration Decision-making in the Wetland Camas Prairies of the Upper Columbia Basin Network
Project ID: P13AC00860 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $47,052 Total Funding: $47,052 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This is a collaborative project to support enhanced camas prairie monitoring and synthesis of existing camas lily monitoring data in the Weippe Prairie Unit of Nez Perce National Historical Park (NEPE) and in Big Hole National Battlefield (BIHO), within the Upper Columbia Basin…
Conduct Field Schools to Assess and Stabilize the Evening Star and Bronze (Live Oak) Mines, Mojave National Preserve
Project ID: P13AC00923 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $184,999 Total Funding: $184,999 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The School of Engineering at the University of Vermont (UVM) will participate with staff from the National Park Service (NPS) in a collaborative program of research, documentation, assessment, training, and pilot treatment at the Evening Star and Bronze (Live Oak) Mines in Mojave…
Determining the Sensitivity of High Elevation Lakes in Mount Rainier, North Cascades, and Olympic National Parks to Atmospheric Nitrogen Deposition through Nutrient Enrichment Experiments
Project ID: P13AC00955 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $61,464 Total Funding: $71,504 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The 1977 Clean Air Act amendments require the National Park Service (NPS) to protect air quality and air pollution sensitive resources in mandatory Class I air quality areas, which include Mount Rainier (MORA), North Cascades (NOCA) and Olympic (OLYM) National Parks. To help…
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