Project Database

Support for Protection, Interpretation, and Public Education of the NeCus Village Site, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail

Project ID: P14AC01742 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $20,000 Total Funding: $20,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This project is a collaborative effort by the National Park Service (NPS) and Portland State University (PSU) to develop interpretation and public education support relating to the NeCus Village site, within the City of Cannon Beach, on the north coast of Oregon. This…

August 30, 2021

SUPPORT OF CAPTIVE GRIZZLY BEAR PROGRAM

Project ID: F22AC03055 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $20,000 Total Funding: $49,645 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: THE WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (WSU) BEAR RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND CONSERVATION CENTER IS A ONE-OF-A-KIND FACILITY THAT AIMS TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AND UNDERSTANDING NECESSARY FOR THE CONSERVATION OF GRIZZLY BEARS AND OTHER BEARS AROUND THE WORLD. WSU DEVELOPED A CAPTIVE BEAR FACILITY IN COOPERATION…

July 15, 2023

Support of Stream Sampling for Dissolved Pesticides in 2013 Using the Autonomous Portland State U : Instruction, Sampler Maintenance, and Sampler Repair

Project ID: G13AC00030 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $150,000 Total Funding: $185,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The goal of this project is to provide research support needed for stream water samplings for presticides to be conducted between 3/1/2013 – 2/28/2014. The recipient will provide logistical support to researchers engaged in stream water using the PSU Autonomous Stream Water Sampler…

August 30, 2021

Support of the Klamath Network Inventory and Monitoring Program

Project ID: J8W07080019 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $25,000 Total Funding: $129,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Over the past five years the Klamath Network has been developing a partnership with Southern Oregon University to help each of us meet the goals and objectives of our programs. Through this partnership, the Klamath Network has obtained much needed administrative support while…

Support of the Klamath Network Inventory and Monitoring Program

Project ID: J9W88040003 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $20,125 Total Funding: $90,138 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Establishment of support office for KLAM Network Inventory and Monitoring program on the Southern Oregon University campus. Deliverables: Distribution of introduced fishes and their effects on high elevation lake communities in Lassen Volcanic National Park, CA, USA (Journal Article) Klamath Network Inventory and…

Support Oversight and Management of the Pacific Northwest Preservation Field School

Project ID: P25AC01660 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $17,625 Total Funding: $17,625 [project-data-part-2] Abstract:  Performance Goals – The NPS National Historic Preservation (NHP) Programs support public participation in preservation of the Nation’s cultural heritage through documentation programs and research and training in historic preservation and conservation. The NHP Programs also set standards for historic preservation and provide…

January 20, 2026

Supporting the Ocean Noise Reference Station Network with Underwater Acoustic Monitoring at the National Park of American Samoa

Project ID: P14AC01456 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $15,959 Total Funding: $15,959 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Underwater noise generated by anthropogenic activities (especially commercial shipping and seismic oil and gas exploration) is increasingly being recognized as a potential threat to marine life, especially marine mammals which are protected in the U.S. by the Marine Mammal Protection Act and the…

August 30, 2021

Supporting the Ocean Noise Reference Station Network with UnderwaterAcoustic Monitoring at Buck Island Reef National Monument

Project ID: P16AC00349 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $17,390 Total Funding: $263,827 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The purpose of this collaborative project between NPS and OSU is to secure and maintain an Ocean Noise Reference Stations for NPS at NPSA and BUIS. Ofu Atoll at NPSA offers a unique opportunity because it is possibly the most remote site in…

Surveillance of Invasion Hotspots in Southcentral Alaska

Project ID: F25AC00407 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $650,000 Total Funding: $650,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract:  Project Description: Recognizing that Alaska is relatively free of invasions compared to southern latitudes, and the high ecological, economic, and cultural value associated with these intact ecosystems, the goal of this work is to fill a gap in early detection surveillance in an…

January 15, 2026

Survival, home range size and habitat use of female Greater Sage-Grouse in a wildfire affected lanscape in southeastern Oregon.

Project ID: F13AC00433 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $40,404 Total Funding: $40,404 [project-data-part-2]

August 30, 2021

Synopsis and Application of the Columbia River Estuary Ecosystem Classification

Project ID: G12AC20487 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $50,430 Total Funding: $50,430 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The goals of this research will be to provide a complete single-source document for describing the Classification and its implementation for the Columbia River estuary. This information will fully describe all elements of the Classification at all six levels. The open-file report does…

Synthesis of current science and development of decision support tools, for assisted migration of freshwater species

Project ID: F16AC00489 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $19,446 Total Funding: $19,446 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Funds under this award are to be used to establish a student assistantship to develop scientific resources and decision-making tools associated with the future use of assisted migration, and to support an associated regional workshop. The Service Will: • Sponsor one graduate student…

Synthesis of Forest Vegetation Changes Resulting from Changing Wildfire Regimes

Project ID: G17AC00421 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $98,313 Total Funding: $98,313 [project-data-part-2]

Synthesis of Nitrogen Fixation Rates and Drivers Across the Terrestrial Biosphere

Project ID: G19AC00036 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $47,000 Total Funding: $100,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The goal for this research project is to synthesize rates and controls of biological N-fixation (BNF) for all terrestrial biomes on Earth, across a range of spatial scales. To improve both fundamental understanding of terrestrial BNF patterns and controls, and the representation of…

Synthesis of Terrestrial Climate Change Impacts on the North Pacific Landscape Cooperative Domain for Inclusion in the NPLCC’s “Interactive Climate Map” submitted to the USFWS’s CFDA Program 15.669.

Project ID: F14AC00557 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $24,480 Total Funding: $24,480 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The North Pacific Landscape Conservation Cooperative (NPLCC) has developed a web-based, interactive climate change impacts map for accessing summary information on climate change impacts on aquatic, marine, and terrestrial ecosystems in the NPLCC’s various ecoregions. Impacts information for the map is drawn from…

Table Rock Visitor Use Survey, Medford

Project ID: L11AC20046 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $10,000 Total Funding: $10,000 [project-data-part-2]

Taxonomy and Specimen Management for the Elwha Biodiversity Pilot Project

Project ID: J8W07100003 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $34,922 Total Funding: $34,922 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: An earlier collaborative project engaged professional and citizen scientists in conducting biological surveys of invertebrates and non-vascular plants in Olympic National Park. Many thousands of insects, spiders, and plants were collected. Most of the insect material was sorted to taxonomic Order. Other material…

Teaching K-12 Students Stories and Perspectives of the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail through Curriculum Development and Teacher Training

Project ID: P19AC01177 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $123,868 Total Funding: $148,868 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Currently, four states relative to the Lewis and Clark National NHP (Oregon, Washington, Montana, and North Dakota) mandate “Indian Education for All” by law. These laws require that all students receive curriculum and instruction about American Indian peoples in their state. This project…

Technical Assistance (GIS, Database, Science Communication) for the Upper Columbia Basin Network

Project ID: P14AC01776 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $51,810 Total Funding: $212,952 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This is a collaborative project between the University of Idaho and the National Park Service to support the Upper Columbia Basin Network (UCBN) inventory and monitoring program by expanding technical capacity and science communication products for monitoring protocols implemented in several UCBN parks…

Technical Assistance in Cultural Landscape Climate Change Adaptation
Approaches for the National Park System

Project ID: P15AC01669 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $11,750 Total Funding: $55,517 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: the goal of this project is to provide technical assistance to NPS in incorporating the methods and findings of the cultural landscapes climate change work with the concurrent NPS climate change vulnerability assessment and planning framework initiatives and related projects. UO will provide…