August 30, 2021
Parks as Classroom Curriculum Development Partnership: interdisciplinary module on ethno-geography
Project ID: J9W88040010 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $11,750 Total Funding: $11,750 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This Task Agreement defines a specific affiliation between the NPS and the UI to develop a 3-hour curriculum module and related evening program to be taught at the McCall Outdoor Science School. Specific curriculum development projects under this program will be developed cooperatively…
Identification of rare plant populations within fuel reduction areas at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area
Project ID: J9W88040011 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $12,000 Total Funding: $12,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The work proposed under this task agreement will enhance an ongoing National Park Service plant inventory for noxious weeds and plant species of special concern at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area in northeast Washington. This project will utilize GIS mapping techniques to locate…
A Science Review of the Fire Regime Condition Class Concept, Methods and Applications
Project ID: J9W88040012 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $51,069 Total Funding: $51,069 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The objective of this project is to develop a science-based, credible review of the concept, methods and applications of fire regimes and conditions classes (FRCC). Eleven scientists from across the country, representing different disciplines and organizations, will critique and provide recommendations for improvement….
Conservation Treatment of Museum Objects (BIHO Archeological Collection)
Project ID: J9W88040013 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $15,000 Total Funding: $15,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The Nez Perce National Historical Park (NEPE) Curatorial section and the Bowers Laboratory of Anthropology will work together to assess the materials and physical condition of about 1,100 archeological artifacts from the collection of the Big Hole National Battlefield, a unit of NEPE…
Assessment of Coastal Water Resources and Estuarine Conditions in Selected National Parks of the Pacific Northwest
Project ID: J9W88040014 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $105,663 Total Funding: $152,980 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Project identifies sources of data and other information regarding the status of coastal water resources in four national parks in the Pacific Northwest region; assesses the state of knowledge regarding coastal water resources in these parks; identifies important biophysical factors and physical forcing…
Pacific salmon as indicators of ecosystem health
Project ID: J9W88040015 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $26,000 Total Funding: $40,460 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Pacific salmon are an important biotic resource to many national parks in both southeast and southwest Alaska, and may be an indicator of the health of these ecosystems and thus a candidate ‘Vital Sign’. However, the metric and life-history stage of salmon that…
Assessment of Coastal Water Resources and Estuarine Conditions in Selected National Parks of Southeast Alaska
Project ID: J9W88040016 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $69,784 Total Funding: $90,124 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The Project Investigators will collaborate with Park and NPS personnel to identify sources of data and other information regarding the status of coastal water resources in four National Parks in the Southeast Alaska region; assess the state of knowledge regarding coastal water resources…
High Resolution Climate Maps for Pacific Islands, 1971-2000
Project ID: J9W88040017 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $50,000 Total Funding: $50,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Produce spatially gridded average monthly and annual for 30-year normal (1971-2000) precipitation, temperature (average, maximum, minimum) dew point data sets. Distribution of the point measurements to a spatial grid to be accomplished using the PRISM model and verified to PRISM standards, including standard…
Upper Tanana Ethnographic Overview and Assessment
Project ID: J9W88040018 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $59,664 Total Funding: $86,276 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The Upper Tanana Ethnographic Overview and Assessment will provide a broad synthesis of Upper Tanana cultural history, traditional territory, socio-political organization and cultural change over the last 100 years. This will be accomplished by synthesizing ethnographic literature and other previously collected material and,…
Geology training and interpretation in national parks
Project ID: J9W88040019 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $26,200 Total Funding: $31,200 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Development of model geology interpretive manuals, training sessions, and geology exhibit recommendations to improve the interpretation of geologic resources in national parks.
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