Project Database

Mercury Dynamics in Contracting Watersheds of Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve

Project ID: G10AC00078 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $11,500 Total Funding: $42,450 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The project investigates mercury (Hg) dynamics in three streams in Glacier Bay Nationa Park and Preserve (GLBA) draining contrasting landscapes. The goal is to examine the timing and magnitude of mercury flux through the watershed in order to gain a broader understanding of…

August 30, 2021

Methow River Tributaries Hydraulic, Geomorphic, and Fisheries Response Study

Project ID: 01004HS002 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $77,970 Total Funding: $192,319 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The initial focus of the collaborative effort will be to assemble, organize, and summarize available information on the Methow River watershed, with particular attention to production of salmonids in lower tributary watersheds. The first year’s effort will be to develop a sampling plan…

Migration Behavior and Survival of Juvenile Salmonids in Little Goose Dam

Project ID: 01004HS006 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $61,000 Total Funding: $61,000 [project-data-part-2]

Mitigate safety hazards and stabilize Skidoo Mill at Death Valley National Park

Project ID: P21AC12309 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $308,734 Total Funding: $308,734 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This project will promote greater public and private participation in historic preservation programs and activities, and it will build resource stewardship ethics in its participants by providing opportunities for volunteers and student assistants to participate in the preservation of a valued cultural resource….

May 16, 2023

Mod 3: Lidar-based mapping of pre- and post-fire fuel loads and fuel consumption

Project ID: 19-JV-11221633-165 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $255,000 Total Funding: $255,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract:

November 7, 2024

Modeling a Channel Migration Corridor for the 59-mile Segment of the Missouri National Recreational River

Project ID: J8W07070026 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $36,000 Total Funding: $36,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Missouri National Recreational River management proposes to build on the multi-scale classification of the river to model lateral channel migration rates to develop long-term (100-year) predictions of the active channel belt for the Missouri River in the 59-mile segment below Gavins Point Dam….

August 30, 2021

Modeling Acoustic Fields Using OpenFOAM to Determine Navigation Impacts

Project ID: W912HZ-24-2-0043 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $174,999 Total Funding: $174,999 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Acoustic Modeling and Analysis of an Underwater Acoustic Deterrent System to Determine Navigational Impacts and Assess Speaker Performance

January 3, 2025

Modeling Air Quality Impact Potential of a Nearby Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation for Minidoka National Historic Site

Project ID: J8W07090008 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $9,984 Total Funding: $9,984 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Conducts an air-quality monitoring study to estimate the potential for air quality impact of a proposed concentrated animal feeding operation (CAFO) on the nearby Minidoka National Historic Site (MIIN), which preserves the Minidoka Japanese internment camp site. Primary emission species of concern associated…

August 30, 2021

Modeling Brown Treesnake Management Strategies

Project ID: G23AC00446 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $62,498 Total Funding: $62,498 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The goal of this research is to work with the U.S. Geological Survey’s (USGS) Fort Collins Science Center (FORT) invasive reptile program to conduct a model-based evaluation of the feasibility of eradication and suppression of Brown treesnakes (BTS) within a fenced conservation area on…

January 22, 2024

Modeling Distribution of High-Priority Exotic Plant Species

Project ID: J9W88040007 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $27,484 Total Funding: $82,484 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Invasive, exotic plant species can disrupt ecosystem processes, degrade habitat for native plants and animals, create health and safety hazards, and damage cultural resources. As a first step in developing a program to monitor exotic plants, we will establish a method for identifying…

August 30, 2021

Modeling Economic Drivers and Restoration Strategies on Forest Resilience

Project ID: 18-JV-11261979-022 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $68,000 Total Funding: $68,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Support collaboration between PSU and PNW RMA to improve models of forest ecosystem change under management and disturbanc, building on the best data and spatial and aspatial models that address these processes, with a special emphasis on the economic drivers and outcomes associated…

Modeling Economic Drivers and Restoration Strategies on Forest Resilience

Project ID: 19-JV-11261979-067 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $43,390 Total Funding: $154,814 [project-data-part-2]

Modeling Forest Resilience, Biomass and Carbon Management Potential

Project ID: 13JV11261979059 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $43,994 Total Funding: $426,969 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Added project 1-11-2017, no start or end date provided

Modeling Stream Ecosystem Dynamic Groups to Support River Restoration and Management

Project ID: 16-JV-11261933-023 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $74,960 Total Funding: $179,884 [project-data-part-2]

Modeling the Distribution and Habitat Associations of Fishers (Pekania pennanti) in Yosemite, Sequoia, and Kings Canyon National Parks

Project ID: P21AC11336 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $105,840 Total Funding: $105,840 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This project will inform Park managers in conserving fishers and implementing management recommendations that support management actions identified in the Fisher Conservation Strategy. Such decisions may ultimately affect the distribution and abundance of fishers available for viewing and enjoyment by the general public…

May 16, 2023

Modeling the Effects of Heavy Metals on Vegetation in Cape Krusenstern National Monument and Noatak National Preserve

Project ID: P15AC00958 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $20,000 Total Funding: $20,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The Red Dog Mine haul road runs through the northern section of Cape Krusenstern National Monument and is used by trucks hauling lead and zinc concentrates to the Red Dog Port. As part of this transportation, fugitive dusts contaminated with lead, cadmium and…

August 30, 2021

Models Multi-dimensional Surface Water Water Quality Model

Project ID: W912HZ-18-2-0009 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $199,697 Total Funding: $765,118 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Portland State University will support the work sponsored by the Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) to provide development and validation of riverine water quality models. Objective 1: Participate with ERDC researchers in the development, validation, and application of new water quality and…

Mohave Valley Traditional Property Study and Related Work

Project ID: A18AP00135 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $50,000 Total Funding: $50,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The work will greatly assist the BIA in evaluating future projects and potential impacts as developing potential mitigation strategies.

January 25, 2024

Molecular Identification of Giant Salamanders (Dicamptodon) in Mount
Rainier National Park and Lewis and Clark National Historical Park
(formerly Fort Clatsop NHP)

Project ID: J9W88050006 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $10,000 Total Funding: $10,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Amphibians are declining globally, and as a result, scientists and resource managers are developing conservation and management plans. When closely related amphibians are sympatric, it is sometimes difficult to distinguish between them morphologically. In these cases, correct species identification may be essential for…

August 30, 2021

Molecular Marker Genetic Study of Douglas County Kincaid’s Lupine

Project ID: HAA087201 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $5,510 Total Funding: $5,510 [project-data-part-2]