Project Database

Stakeholder Outreach and Research Communications Program

Project ID: J8W07070005 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $71,973 Total Funding: $71,973 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: A determination of whether or not to increase cruise ship use in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GBNPP) by as much as 32% above existing levels will rely upon guidance provided through scientific studies. A comprehensive research framework examining the potential effects…

August 30, 2021

Stand Management Cooperative

Project ID: L11AC20061 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $95,982 Total Funding: $240,314 [project-data-part-2]

Statistical Design and Analysis of Inventory and Monitoring

Project ID: UW-01-17 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $8,825 Total Funding: $17,691 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Inventory and monitoring are two essential steps in the development of a scientifically based resource protection strategy for the National Park Service. Data collection must be conducted in a statistically valid manner following a prescribed methodology. This project has been initiated to facilitate…

Statistical support for fish investigations in the Klamath Basin of Oregon and California.

Project ID: R12AC20012 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $156,725 Total Funding: $156,725 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This project will assist the recipient in accomplishing its public purpose by providing a technical review of the Klamath Irrigation Project’s possible impact to the native fish; particuarly, fish species that have been listed as threated under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) in…

Status of Butterflies in the United States

Project ID: G22AC00103 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $ Total Funding: $115,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract:

January 30, 2025

Stewardship Strategy and Development of National Hydrologic Data for the Alaska Region

Project ID: J8W07100004 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $9,677 Total Funding: $333,137 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This project is a collaborative effort between the Alaska Region of the National Park Service (NPS) and Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota (SMUMN) to develop a stewardship strategy for creating National Hydrologic Data (NHD), and to implement that strategy and create a US…

August 30, 2021

Stormwater Threats and Clean Water Solutions for Puget Sound Salmonids and their Habitats

Project ID: F16AC00071 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $40,075 Total Funding: $82,545 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Funds under this award are to be used to assess the impacts of toxic stormwater runoff on Pacific salmonids and their habitats in urban and urbanizing watersheds ofPuget Sound. Moreover, the effectiveness of pollution reduction technologies (i.e., green stormwater infrastructure) as a strategy…

Stormwater Threats and Clean Water Solutions for Puget Sound Salmonids and their Habitats

Project ID: F17AC00469 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $16,426 Total Funding: $16,426 [project-data-part-2]

Strategic Approaches for Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment across the National Park System

Project ID: P15AC01248 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $80,000 Total Funding: $214,918 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The NPS Climate Change Action Plan (2012-2014) recognized the need for a plan to cover climate change vulnerability information gaps by identifying the development of a climate change vulnerability assessment framework as a priority action. In 2013-2014, National Park staff, led by NPS…

Stream Discharge and Water Balance in Alaska

Project ID: 15-JV-11261933-069 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $24,669 Total Funding: $74,504 [project-data-part-2]

Student Experience Program in Cultural Resource Management

Project ID: F16AC00236 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $24,546 Total Funding: $44,546 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Funds under this award are to be used to provide student(s) with experience and training related to historic preservation legislation compliance and practices. Students will identify, describe, analyze and report on collection from Rock Creek Cave and associated field sites. The Service Will:…

Student Experience Program in Cultural Resomce Management

Project ID: F18AC00032 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $24,675 Total Funding: $61,824 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Funds tmder this award are to be used to assist the Scrvic.c wih compliance on historic preservation legislation for Ha1t Mountain NWR and to provide experiential opportunities for America’s next generation of archaeologists and cultural resource managers. Specifically the present project is to…

Student to help implement Pacific Region Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) program.

Project ID: F11AC00004 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $24,872 Total Funding: $99,903 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This agreement is being implemented in order to sponsor an undergraduate or graduate student in natural resources management; To the extent possible, provide the st.udent intern with opportunities to generate products that can provide ongoing conservation benefit beyond the student’s tenure as well…

Study of Climate Change Impacts on Cultural Landscapes in the Pacific West Region

Project ID: P15AC01594 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $79,358 Total Funding: $122,267 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This is a collaborative project between the University of Oregon and the National Park Service (NPS) to identify potential climate change impacts (i.e., exposure and sensitivity) for cultural landscapes in the NPS Pacific West Region. This project will be conducted in multiple phases….

Study of the Holocene Plant Fossil Record in the Upper Skagit Valley, Ross Lake National Recreation Area

Project ID: J9W88030002 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $67,500 Total Funding: $67,500 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: To characterize past climatic regimes and how these have affected local vegetation communities, a study of the Holocene plant fossil record is proposed. Several lake cores will be extracted from within the project area and analyzed for fossil pollen, plant macrofossils, charcoal, and…

Subtidal Monitoring Workshop for the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary

Project ID: UW-01-19 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $17,000 Total Funding: $17,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Conduct a workshop to develop a proposal on future subtidal monitoring efforts, focusing on long-term population/distribution trends of macroinvertebrates and macroalgae communities, and consider incorporating fish surveys. (Renumbered J9088010025.)

Sudden Oak Death Genetic Testing

Project ID: L13AC00230 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $50,000 Total Funding: $50,000 [project-data-part-2]

Summer Visitor Use and Resource Monitoring at Focal Attractions and Trails in Yellowstone National Park

Project ID: P17AC00663 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $24,944 Total Funding: $24,944 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Annual visitation to Yellowstone National Park has increased by more than 40% since the early 2000’s, and has spiked in recent years with a dramatic increase of 21% from 2014-16. Research shows that parking capacity and road congestion in the most heavily visited…

Support for Data Collection and Management Related to the Production, Prices, Employment and Trade in Northwest Forest Industries Modernization Project

Project ID: 20-CR-11261975-031 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $30,000 Total Funding: $36,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract:  The Pacific Northwest Research Station of Forest Service (PNW) has been collecting the production, price, employment and trade data (PPET) in Northwest forest industries since 1962. The data have been widely used by regional governments, industries and other stakeholders to track activities and…

January 25, 2024

Support for development of an outdoor lighting standard for parks

Project ID: P24AC00837 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $100,000 Total Funding: $100,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract:

November 21, 2024