August 30, 2021
Spatial and Taxonomic Variation in Disease Resistance for Amphibians in Mount Rainier National Park
Project ID: J8W07110025 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $38,979 Total Funding: $38,979 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: In western North America, a disturbingly large percentage of native frogs and toads (anurans) have suffered severe declines and local extinctions including in our most pristine and remote reserves. Although some declines are the direct result of chronic and well known causal factors…
Arranging and Describing Archival and Manuscript Materials at Yellowstone National Park
Project ID: J8W07110026 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $164,914 Total Funding: $532,384 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This collaborative project between Western Washington University (WWU) and the National Park Service (NPS) will assist Yellowstone National Park (YELL) with processing backlog archival and manuscript records from YELL. Activities include preparing processing plans and implementing those plans by arranging collections, cataloging into…
Condition Assessments of the First and Second Fort Bowie
Project ID: J8W07110027 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $205,125 Total Funding: $205,125 [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 application of pilot treatments at the First and Second Fort Bowie. To preserve…
A Regional Climate Analysis and Development of Climate Chapters for the Natural Resources Condition Assessments for Mount Rainier National Park and North Cascades National Park Complex
Project ID: J8W07110028 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $13,791 Total Funding: $13,791 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This project involves the preparation of the climate chapters for the National Park Service (NPS) Natural Resources Condition Assessment (NRCA) for Mount Rainier National Park (MORA) and North Cascades National Park Complex (NOCA), and provides resources for the University of Washington (UW) Climate…
Vegetation Monitoring Site Reconnaissance, Monumenting, and Description in the Klamath Network Parks
Project ID: J8W07100039 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $77,340 Total Funding: $93,155 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The implementation of long-term vegetation monitoring requires that sampling sites be located in places that are safe and feasible for sampling. Site reconnaissance, monumenting (i.e., creating permanent markers), and descriptions of sampling sites at six National Park Service (NPS) units will be an…
Natural Resource Condition Assessment for Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area
Project ID: J8W07100040 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $35,000 Total Funding: $70,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The project is Phase I of a two phased assessment of natural resource conditions for Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area. Through compilation and synthesis of existing scientific and information from multiple sources, and expert judgment from an interdisciplinary team of specialists, this collaborative…
Development of Sampling Designs and Statistical Approaches for Monitoring Status and Trends in Indicators of Ecosystem Condition
Project ID: J8W07100041 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $47,000 Total Funding: $206,796 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The National Park Service (NPS) Inventory & Monitoring (I&M) networks within the Pacific West Region will collaborate with the University of Idaho (UI) in a technical assistance project to: 1) design and test robust sampling strategies to achieve sampling objectives of several monitoring…
Development of Statistical Approaches and Sampling Designs to Address Applied Ecological Issues
Project ID: J8W07100042 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $20,236 Total Funding: $28,811 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The purpose of this collaborative project is to provide statistical expertise in producing scientifically credible sampling objectives, sampling designs, and data analysis for parks within the North Coast and Cascades Network (NCCN), and to provide educational opportunities for graduate students to work with…
Natural Resource Condition Assessments for Selected Park Units within the Southwest Alaska Network
Project ID: J8W07100043 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $149,505 Total Funding: $400,505 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The project provides an assessment of natural resource conditions for selected National Park Service (NPS) units of the Southwest Alaska Network (SWAN). This project is intended to assist SWAN in assessing specific park-based resource priorities and needs. Through compilation and synthesis of existing…
Information Systems for Cultural Heritage Climate Change Adaptation, Disaster Response, and Heritage Stewardship
Project ID: J8W07100044 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $76,257 Total Funding: $76,257 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This is a collaborative project between UW and NPS to explore issues for cultural resource management based on spatially and temporally extensive problems such as climate change adaptation. In this project, an information needs assessment for climate change decision making will be conducted,…
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