August 30, 2021
Selecting Visitor Carrying Capacity Indicators and Proposing Potential Standards for Mount Rainier National Park
Project ID: J9W88030023 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $115,400 Total Funding: $233,265 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The Visitor Experience and Resource Protection planning framework is being applied address carrying capacity at Mount Rainier. This approach to addressing carrying capacity is similar to the wilderness limits of acceptable change process that has been used to monitor and manage the Mount…
Traditional Use Study for Yosemite Valley and El Portal
Project ID: J9W88030024 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $74,500 Total Funding: $74,500 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Completion of a traditional use study following the review of existing data, the collecting of oral history, and the analysis of both data for Yosemite Valley and El Portal.
Preparation of Research and Monitoring Implementation Plan, Elwha River Restoration
Project ID: J9W88030025 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $28,705 Total Funding: $28,705 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The purpose of this project is to assist Olympic National Park to plan for a collaborative research and monitoring program as part of Elwha River restoration. The product of this project will be a proposed Research and Monitoring Implementation Plan for Elwha River…
Inventory and Status Assessment of Lichens in Noatak National Reserve
Project ID: J9W88030026 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $12,000 Total Funding: $92,179 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The flora of the 6.5 million acre Noatak National Preserve (NOAT), an international biosphere reserve, are dominated in diversity by nonvascular species which have yet to be enumerated. Studies in adjacent Gates of the Arctic National Park have shown that as much as…
PNW CESU Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit Program Support
Project ID: J9088020020 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $22,603 Total Funding: $164,233 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Provide general program support for the NPS Research Coordinator for the Pacific Northwest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit at the University of Washington, College of Forest Resources. Deliverables: Big Hole Land Exchange Socio-Economic Study (Final Report) Pacific Northwest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit Newsletter Publication…
Develop Large Lake Water Quality Monitoring Protocol
Project ID: J9088020021 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $7,000 Total Funding: $7,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Provide Technical Assistance to Olympic National Park in the design and implementation of long-term water quality monitoring protocols and limnological investigations in lakes Crescent and Ozette. Deliverables: Large Lowland Lakes Monitoring Protocol North Coast and Cascades Network (Natural Resource Report)
Review and Evaluation of Travel Simulation Models for Planning and Management of Mount Rainier National Park
Project ID: J9088020022 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $15,000 Total Funding: $15,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Review existing simulation models of recreational visitation, evaluate and recommend actions for the development and application of those models. Deliverables: Chapter 4: Case Studies of Simulation Models of Recreation Use (Final Report)
Society and National Parks in the 21st Century: A Dialogue with the NPS
Project ID: J9088020023 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $8,700 Total Funding: $8,700 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Organize and conduct a facilitated meeting recognizing and anticipating the potential regional, national, and international role of the National Park Service in the coming decades.
Large Scale Groundwater Tracer Tests
Project ID: J9088020031 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $40,000 Total Funding: $51,500 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Complete a ground water tracer test study that quantifies ground water condition by tracking sub-surface flow paths back to their origins.
Landscape Analysis of Black Bear Distribution Patterns in Olympic National Park
Project ID: J9088020032 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $10,000 Total Funding: $69,920 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This study will describe broad-scale patterns in seasonal distribution and movements of black bears in OLYM prior to dam removal, and will assess methods of monitoring influences of salmon restoration on the park’s black bear populations Deliverables: BLACK BEAR DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS IN A…
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