Project Database

Moore Homestead Cultural Landscape Project

Project ID: J9W88050010 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $17,181 Total Funding: $17,181 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Historical research, design and implementation of the Moore Homestead Cultural Landscape in Skagway, Alaska. Project includes Research to increase basic knowledge and understanding of the specific plant materials utilized during the stated historic period of significance for the Cultural Landscape and acquisition of…

August 30, 2021

MORA National Historic Landmark District Preservation Planning Projects and Cultural Landscape Preservation Field School

Project ID: J9W88040004 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $75,095 Total Funding: $172,181 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Conduct three Cultural Landscape Inventories of park roads, and two Cultural Landscape Reports of park developed areas, and a Cultural Preservation Field School.

Morphological Database: Oregon flora project

Project ID: HAA087208 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $54,000 Total Funding: $234,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Project compiles data for plant familites for the preparation of a new flora for the State of Oregon. Interagency funding will be provided by both BLM and USFS throughout this agreement. (In 2009 BLM changed the project number to L08AC15061). HAA087208/0A – changes…

Mount Rainier and North Cascades National Parks Vegetation Inventory Map Product Development

Project ID: P17AC01143 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $121,864 Total Funding: $423,566 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: A. Background As part of a national effort to develop baseline information on the status of existing natural resources, the NPS is developing vegetation maps for all the national park units in the North Coast and Cascades Network (NCCN). The NCCN parks include…

Multi-Model Prediction Engine: Scaling

Project ID: NR223A750023C016 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $ Total Funding: $230,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Multi-Model Prediction Engine: Scaling and Operational Prototyping (2022 – 2023) by Colorado State University supporting the management, analysis, and assessment of seasonal water supply forecasts.

January 18, 2024

Multi-Phase Project to Develop Research Strategies in Conservation Biology in the Skagit River Watershed – first phase: literature review & creation of annotated biblio

Project ID: J9W88040022 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $10,255 Total Funding: $10,255 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Initiate a literature review of research projects conducted within the Skagit River Watershed, identify priorities for conservation biology research in this geographic area, and provide a report of findings to the Skagit Environmental Endowment Commission. Deliverables: Bibliography of Environmental Research Funded by the…

August 30, 2021

Mycorrhizal fungi in disturbed sites at Mt. Rainier National Park

Project ID: J9W88040033 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $20,001 Total Funding: $20,001 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Mycorrhizal diversity is impacted and intact forest ecosystems will be determined. Transects will be establish in several established low-elevation, forested front-country and backcountry camps where data on tree species diversity and density has been compiled Deliverables: Mycorrhizal fungi in disturbed sites at Mt….

National Water Quality Handbook, Part 606 (Pesticides)

Project ID: 68-3A75-4-101-15 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $46,200 Total Funding: $46,200 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The Handbook will be the principal NRCS reference document for technical information and guidance in carrying out water quality responsibilities. This project develops Part 606 of the handbook, the part on pesticides.

Native Americans and the Pacific Northwest Environment

Project ID: J9088020012 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $30,000 Total Funding: $30,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: An interdisciplinary study of the ways Native peoples of the Pacific Northwest managed their environment through agricultural and other practices in the national parks of the region prior to European contact. Deliverables: Report on Dates of Prehistoric Occupation at the Cedar Rock Preserve…

Native Plant Conservation Technical Support

Project ID: J8W07060017 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $7,191 Total Funding: $21,576 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: University of Washington and Rare Plant Care & Conservation (Rare Care) will provide technical support, guidance, and research to support the conservation of native plants and communities within North Coast and Cascades network parks. Technical support will include seed collection, seed storage, seed…

Natural History of Ahlstrom’s and Roose’s Prairies in Olympic National Park

Project ID: WWU-01-2 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $12,641 Total Funding: $12,641 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Evaluate the soil properties and vegetation distributions in and around Ahlstrom’s and Roose’s Prairies, Ozette region of Olympic NP, in order to identify their origin, changes in size through time, and the relationship between soil, vegetation, and land-use (specifically burning). (Renumbered J9088010029.)

Natural History of Ahlstrom’s and Roose’s Prairies in Olympic National Park

Project ID: J9W88040025 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $20,000 Total Funding: $20,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This project will develop the Holocene climatic, vegetation, and cultural history of the Prairies near the Lake Ozette on the Olympic Peninsula. The prairies contain several non-forest ecosystems in a region boosting over 100 inches of rain annually and dense temperate rainforest vegetation….

Natural Resource Condition Assessment and Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment for Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve

Project ID: P16AC01781 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $49,623 Total Funding: $49,623 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Investigators from UW and NPS staff will collaborate to accomplish the following specific objectives. The project will be conducted in two phases, and this Task Agreement funds both phases. Phase I- NRCA 1. Complete a NRCA for all the major habitats of the…

Natural Resource Condition Assessment for Big Thicket National Preserve

Project ID: P13AC01169 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $21,700 Total Funding: $60,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The project provides an assessment of natural resource conditions for Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH). This project is intended to assist BITH resource management staff to assess specific park-based resource priorities and needs. Through compilation and synthesis of existing scientific information from multiple…

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…

Natural Resource Condition Assessment for Carlsbad Caverns National Park

Project ID: P14AC01100 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $24,000 Total Funding: $65,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The project provides an assessment of natural resource conditions for Carlsbad Caverns National Park (CAVE). This project is intended to assist CAVE resource management staff to assess specific parkbased resource priorities and needs. Through compilation and synthesis of existing scientific information from multiple…

Natural Resource Condition Assessment for Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park

Project ID: P15AC01044 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $60,000 Total Funding: $60,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The NPS and SMUMN investigators will collaborate on conducting a Natural Resource Condition Assessment (NRCA) for Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park (CHCH). These NRCAs are focused on a subset of important park natural resources and resource management topics. SMUMN and NPS will…

Natural Resource Condition Assessment for Colorado National Monument

Project ID: P13AC01162 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $21,700 Total Funding: $68,003 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The project provides an assessment of natural resource conditions for Colorado National Monument (COLM). This project is intended to assist COLM resource management staff to assess specific park-based resource priorities and needs. Through compilation and synthesis of existing scientific information from multiple sources,…

Natural Resource Condition Assessment for Denali National Park and Preserve

Project ID: J8W07090021 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $100,404 Total Funding: $105,930 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The project provides an assessment of natural resource conditions for Denali National Park and Preserve. Through compilation and synthesis of existing scientific and information from multiple sources, and expert judgment from an interdisciplinary team of specialists, this project will: a) characterize park biological…

Natural Resource Condition Assessment for Fossil Butte National Monument

Project ID: P13AC01167 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $21,700 Total Funding: $65,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The project provides an assessment of natural resource conditions for Fossil Butte National Monument (FOBU). This project is intended to assist FOBU resource management staff to assess specific park-based resource priorities and needs. Through compilation and synthesis of existing scientific information from multiple…