August 30, 2021
Providing Anthropological Planning and Resource Management Assistance about Ethnographic Resources of Yosemite National Park
Project ID: P13AC01152 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $63,870 Total Funding: $246,673 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This project is a collaborative effort by the National Park Service (NPS) and Portland State University (PSU) to address a number of planning and resource management tasks that require information about American Indian ethnographic resources in Yosemite National Park. These efforts are associated…
Natural Resource Condition Assessment for Colorado National Monument
Project ID: P13AC01162 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $21,700 Total Funding: $68,003 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The project provides an assessment of natural resource conditions for Colorado National Monument (COLM). This project is intended to assist COLM resource management staff to assess specific park-based resource priorities and needs. Through compilation and synthesis of existing scientific information from multiple sources,…
Natural Resource Condition Assessment for Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site
Project ID: P13AC01165 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $15,000 Total Funding: $60,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The project provides an assessment of natural resource conditions for Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site (GRKO). This project is intended to assist GRKO resource management staff to assess specific park-based resource priorities and needs. Through compilation and synthesis of existing scientific information from…
Natural Resource Condition Assessment for Fossil Butte National Monument
Project ID: P13AC01167 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $21,700 Total Funding: $65,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The project provides an assessment of natural resource conditions for Fossil Butte National Monument (FOBU). This project is intended to assist FOBU resource management staff to assess specific park-based resource priorities and needs. Through compilation and synthesis of existing scientific information from multiple…
Natural Resource Condition Assessment for San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
Project ID: P13AC01168 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $21,700 Total Funding: $60,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The project provides an assessment of natural resource conditions for San Antonio Missions National Historical Park (SAAN). This project is intended to assist SAAN resource management staff to assess specific park-based resource priorities and needs. Through compilation and synthesis of existing scientific information…
Developing a Monitoring Plan for Brachyramphus Murrelets in Alaska
Project ID: P12AC15003 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $25,000 Total Funding: $25,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Brachyramphus murrelets (Kittlitz’s Murrelet, B. brevirostrus, and Marbled Murrelet, B. marmoratus) are poorly understood, difficult to monitor, and declining throughout much of their ranges. Evaluating the productivity, threats, and status and trends of rare and declining species is vital to their conservation and…
Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) Genetic and Demographic Structure within Southeastern Alaska
Project ID: P12AC15004 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $89,969 Total Funding: $90,969 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The purpose of the project is to take advantage of the unique database of humpback whales in southeastern Alaska (SEAK), and expand on it with new genetic data to investigate the genetic and demographic substructure within the SEAK population. To do this, we…
Using Archival Digital Orthophotographs to Investigate the Effects of Fire Exclusion and Insect Outbreaks on Douglas-fir in Grand Teton National Park and Surrounding Areas
Project ID: P12AC15006 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $9,449 Total Funding: $9,449 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The National Park Service and Oregon State University will collaborate on a combined field and remote sensing study of Douglas-fir forests in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Specifically, data on tree ages, stand structure, and fire history will be gathered from pre-identified locations of two…
Process, Arrange, and Catalog Archives at the Western Archeological and Conservation Center
Project ID: P12AC15007 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $169,869 Total Funding: $753,911 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This collaborative project between Western Washington University (WWU) and the National Park Service (NPS) will assist the Intermountain Region Museum Services Program with cataloging archives and preparing finding aids to facilitate their use. Processing, arrangement, and cataloging of an estimated 130 linear feet…
Analyzing the Importance of Night Sky Quality to Park Visitors
Project ID: P12AC15010 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $55,001 Total Funding: $55,001 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: A shift is taking place in American’s attitude toward night skies. Concern for the preservation of dark skies and the problem of light pollution is rising in public consciousness. This shifting value is evidenced in national parks by sharply increasing attendance at stargazing…
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