August 30, 2021
Image interpretation and Classification of Land Cover Change in Lake Clark and Kenai Fjords National Parks between 1954 and 2009
Project ID: P12AC15013 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $49,318 Total Funding: $49,318 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: A variety of environmental drivers (e.g., climate change, human activities, successional processes) have the potential to visibly alter land cover in parks of the Southwest Alaska Network (SWAN). In Lake Clark (LACL) and Kenai Fjords (KEFJ), changes due to shallow lake drying, modification…
Lichen Inventory for the Southwest Alaska Network
Project ID: P12AC15015 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $135,000 Total Funding: $211,882 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This Task Agreement will support an inventory of lichens in Lake Clark (LACL) and Katmai (KATM) National Parks and Preserves in a collaborative effort by the National Park Service (NPS) and Oregon State University (OSU). As part of this project, NPS and OSU…
Natural Resource Condition Assessments for San Juan Island National Historical Park and Ebey’s Landing National Historical Reserve
Project ID: P12AC15016 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $69,963 Total Funding: $79,963 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This is a collaborative project between Oregon State University and the National Park Service to produce natural resource condition assessments for two parks in the North Coast and Cascades Vital Signs Monitoring Network: San Juan Island National Historical Park (SAJH) and Ebey’s Landing…
George Melendez Wright Climate Change Youth Initiative
Project ID: P12AC15026 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $349,000 Total Funding: $349,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The National Park Service (NPS) has clearly identified the need for science, adaptive management, mitigation, and communication related to climate change. The NPS has also made it a priority to make parks more personally relevant to the American public, strengthen and publicize the…
Communicating Marine Science to Alaskan Communities through Discovery Labs
Project ID: P12AC15051 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $23,970 Total Funding: $70,622 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This is a collaborative project between the Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) and the National Park Service (NPS) to effectively communicate current marine science and research issues to three Alaska Native communities that have both current and ancestral ties to the…
Development of Sampling Designs and Statistical Approaches for Monitoring Status and Trends in Several Indicators of Habitat Quality in Yosemite National Park
Project ID: P12AC15053 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $8,000 Total Funding: $8,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Yosemite National Park will collaborate with the University of Idaho (UI) in a technical assistance project to conduct an analysis of sets of monitoring data focused on determining impacts to riverbank vegetation and meadow habitats in Yosemite National Park as well as the…
Assessing Pregnancy Rates and Stress Levels of Free-ranging Migratory Barren-ground Caribou in Northern Alaska
Project ID: P12AC15054 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $22,932 Total Funding: $31,097 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Many caribou herds across the Arctic are currently in decline. This is a collaborative project between the National Park Service (NPS) and the University of Washington (UW) to assess the physiological status of the Western Arctic Herd, the country’s largest herd. Dietary information…
Program Support for the Pacific Northwest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit and the Great Basin Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit
Project ID: P12AC15056 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $36,323 Total Funding: $149,611 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The University of Washington (UW) and the National Park Service (NPS) have been collaborating since 2001 to host and administer the Pacific Northwest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (PNW CESU) program. The PNW CESU is part of the national CESU network, which is a…
Change Detection in NCCN Parks in Support of NCCN Landscape Dynamics Monitoring
Project ID: P12AC15058 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $13,715 Total Funding: $13,715 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Oregon State University (OSU) and the National Park Service (NPS) will collaborate on a project of mutual assistance, the public purpose of which is to support landscape dynamics monitoring in the Pacific Northwest and in the North Coast and Cascade Network (NCCN) parks….
Glacier Retreat, Outburst Floods, and Kinematic Waves— Long-Term Nisqually Glacier Changes Related to Climate Change
Project ID: P12AC15072 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $72,500 Total Funding: $72,500 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The National Park Service and the University of Washington will collaborate in a project to summarize Nisqually glacier changes over the past century and offer predictions for future changes, under various climate change scenarios. The Nisqually glacier is among the most accessible in…
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