Project Database

Elwha River Revegetation 2013 – Plant Performance Study

Project ID: P13AC00833 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $4,950 Total Funding: $4,950 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This is a collaborative project between the University of Washington (UW) and the National Park Service (NPS) to support monitoring in 2013 of the revegetation efforts in the former Lake Mills reservoir at Olympic National Park. Dam removal began in September 2011 in…

August 30, 2021

Enable Public and Research Access to the Peter Misch Geology Collection through Cataloging and Interpretive Products

Project ID: P17AC01050 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $33,483 Total Funding: $33,483 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This project addresses cataloging and interpretation of the Peter Misch Geology Collection, which is part of the North Cascades National Park Service Complex (NOCA) museum collection. The collection was received by NOCA from the UW Earth Sciences Department in 2003. The collection reflects…

Encroaching Juniper and Sage-Grouse Monitoring

Project ID: L12AC20517 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $24,969 Total Funding: $124,967 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Project entered with $24,969.

Endophytes to Reduce Blister Rust Severity in Whitebark Pine at Crater Lake National Park, OR

Project ID: J8W07090004 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $5,000 Total Funding: $17,500 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: To determine whether endophytes can increase resistance of whitebark pine to blister rust. This new technology could reduce the impact of white pine blister rust and, potentially, climate change on these high-elevation whitebark pine communities. CRLA NP whitebark pine stock will be used…

Energetics, Survival, and Dispersal of Dall’s Sheep Rams Under Differing Harvest Management Strategies

Project ID: P14AC01780 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $57,713 Total Funding: $118,913 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Approximately 25-35% of Alaska’s Dali’s sheep population (Ovis clalli dali,) occurs within Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST). Protection of Dali’s sheep populations and habitat is specifically stated In WRST’s enabling legislation. Subsistence harvest of DalI’s sheep is allowed in the park…

Engage Professional and Citizen Scientists to Survey the Biota of Olympic National Park – Coordination and Logistics

Project ID: J8W07070027 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $24,000 Total Funding: $24,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The work supported by this task agreement is part of a larger collaborative project involving the National Park Service, the University of Washington and Oregon State University. It will engage professional and citizen scientists to conduct biological surveys of invertebrates, non-vascular plants and/or…

Engage Professional and Citizen Scientists to Survey the Biota of Olympic National Park –Taxonomy and Specimen Management

Project ID: J8W07070029 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $36,000 Total Funding: $36,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This collaborative project will engage professional and citizen scientists to conduct biological surveys of invertebrates, non-vascular plants and/or fungi in Olympic National Park, document the successes and challenges of the process, including engaging professional and citizen scientists, and document the scientific survey results….

Enhanced Monitoring and Data Synthesis of Sagebrush Steppe Communities in Upper Columbia Basin Network Parks

Project ID: P13AC00136 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $76,463 Total Funding: $215,741 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This is a collaborative project to support enhanced monitoring and synthesis of existing monitoring data for sagebrush steppe communities in 5 parks of the Upper Columbia Basin Network (UCBN): City of Rocks National Reserve (CIRO), Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve…

Enhanced Monitoring for Improved Management and Restoration Decision-making in the Wetland Camas Prairies of the Upper Columbia Basin Network

Project ID: P13AC00860 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $47,052 Total Funding: $47,052 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This is a collaborative project to support enhanced camas prairie monitoring and synthesis of existing camas lily monitoring data in the Weippe Prairie Unit of Nez Perce National Historical Park (NEPE) and in Big Hole National Battlefield (BIHO), within the Upper Columbia Basin…

Enhancing the Delivery of Biological Information in the NBII

Project ID: 05096HS003 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $86,500 Total Funding: $210,560 [project-data-part-2]

Enhancing the National Hydrography Dataset for Wrangell-St. Elias National Park

Project ID: J8W07090023 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $20,060 Total Funding: $20,060 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: NPS staff at Wrangell St. Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST) and St. Mary’s University of Minnesota (SMUMN) will collaborate on this technical assistance project to modify and enhance the US Geological Survey (USGS) National Hydrography Dataset (NHD). WRST is in the midst…

Enhancing Visitor Experience and Appreciation of Mount Rainier Archaeology through Excavations at Sunrise

Project ID: J8W07100001 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $115,000 Total Funding: $115,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The Department of Anthropology at Central Washington University (CWU) will collaborate with National Park Service (NPS) staff from Mount Rainier National Park (MORA) in a field-school based program of archaeological data recovery research, public interpretation, and site stabilization at a site on the…

Enhancing Water Supply Forecasting Methods at USDA-NRCS: Development of Post-Processing Methods

Project ID: 68-3A75-11-8 01 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $136,246 Total Funding: $136,246 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Numbering seems to have changed. Is the same project title and funding amount.

Ensuring Consistency in Plant Nomenclature in the North Coast and
Cascades Network National Park Units

Project ID: P18AC00503 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $11,749 Total Funding: $11,749 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The goal for this project is to review plant nomenclature for the seven NCCN parks and ensure that names used in NCCN databases are up to date on the current accepted nomenclature. Consistency in plant nomenclature, across the seven NCCN parks, will facilitate…

Environmental Education Program – Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument

Project ID: L11AC20282 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $5,000 Total Funding: $42,654 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: ATR: Doug Kendig

Environmental History of Point Reyes National Seashore

Project ID: UW-01-20 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $16,100 Total Funding: $16,100 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: An environmental history of Point Reyes National Seashore will explore the historical as well as natural forces that have shapes the park’s landscape. The study will provide park managers with a better understanding of the relationship between the park’s historical and natural scenes….

Environmental History of San Juan Island National Historical Park

Project ID: UW-01-15 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $11,500 Total Funding: $21,500 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: An environmental history of San Juan Island National Historical Park will explore the historical as well as natural forces that have shaped the park’s landscape. The study will provide park managers with a better understanding of the relationship between the park’s historical and…

Environmental History of the Hudson’s Bay Company

Project ID: UW-01-21 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $15,000 Total Funding: $20,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: An environmental history of the Hudson’s Bay Company will explore the ways that the fur trade in general and the Bay Company in particular modified the natural systems and influenced the native cultures of the Pacific Northwest and Hawaiian Islands in the 18th…

Environmental History Research and Interpretation: Agricultural Land Use at Ebey’s Landing National Historic Reserve

Project ID: J9W88040023 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $29,500 Total Funding: $29,500 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The purpose of this project is to conduct historical research, analyze information, and provide a descriptive narrative and illustrative maps depicting late 19th and early 20th Century agricultural land use practices on the three main prairies of the Reserve–Ebey’s, Smith, and Crockett prairies….

Environmental Justice, Use and Access

Project ID: 19-JV-11261955-157 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $50,000 Total Funding: $52,000 [project-data-part-2]