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Transportation Feasibility Study

Project ID: J9088020019 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $18,078 Total Funding: $18,078 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Quantify the demand for a shuttle bus system to Exit Glacier in Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska and analyze the economic feasibility of establishing such a transport system. Deliverables: Demand and Revenue Forecasts for Shuttle Service to Exit Glacier, Kenai Fjords National Park…

August 30, 2021


Tree allocation to growth versus defense as a predictor of mortality during spruce beetle outbreaks in boreal Alaska

Project ID: 25-JV-11261918-076 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $74,426 Total Funding: $74,426 [project-data-part-2] Abstract:  The purpose of this agreement is to document the cooperation between the parties to research spruce bark beetles in southcentral Alaska that have impacted over 1 million acres and killed an estimated 30 million trees per year since the 1990s. Increased tree mortality…

January 15, 2026


Trends in Benthic Macroinvertebrate and Water Quality Across Lakes and Streams in the North Coast and Cascades Network

Project ID: P23AC02061 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $87,680 Total Funding: $100,765 [project-data-part-2] Abstract:  This project will generate a better understanding of the ecological condition and trends of many high elevation mountain lakes, lakes and streams in the Pacific Northwest using BMI as indicators. The project leverages the use of an extensive long-term monitoring data set to…

January 17, 2024


Trestle Stabilization Program at Golden Spike National Historic Site

Project ID: J8W07110004 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $60,000 Total Funding: $60,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The School of Engineering at the University of Vermont (UVM) will participate with staff from the National Park Service (NPS) in a collaborative program of assessment, research, training, and stabilization of the Trestle #1 and Trestle #2 at Golden Spike National Historic Site…

August 30, 2021


Tribal Perspectives on Cultural Resources and Interpretation at John Day Fossil Beds National Monument

Project ID: P18AC00781 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $61,949 Total Funding: $61,949 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This project will complete a study of additional cultural resource information in support of a wide range of interpretive programs, resource management, and to facilitate consultation with tribes historically associated with the park. This project is related to a previous study, “An Ethnohistory…


Tribal Perspectives on Resource Management and Public Interpretation at Craters of the Moon National Monument

Project ID: P24AC01397 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $36,515 Total Funding: $36,515 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Performance Goals – This is a collaborative project to document the knowledge, values and perspectives of Native American communities relating to their ties to Craters of the Moon National Monument (CRMO), Specifically, this project will allow NPS staff and PSU researchers to work…

December 4, 2024


Turn Point-Kellett Bluff Fire History Study

Project ID: L10AC20404 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $8,000 Total Funding: $16,000 [project-data-part-2]

August 30, 2021


UAA ACCS Kachemak Bay NERR – Federal FY24 NOAA Operations

Project ID: NA24NOSX420C0052-T1-01 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $880,967 Total Funding: $880,967 [project-data-part-2] Abstract:

January 7, 2025


UAA Kachemak Bay NERR – Federal FY25 NOAA Operations

Project ID: NA25NOSX420C0020 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $880,967 Total Funding: $880,967 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: 

January 15, 2026


UKT-51 Ceramic Sourcing and Residue Study

Project ID: A22AC00170 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $40,009 Total Funding: $40,009 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: 

January 25, 2024


UMTANUM DESERT BUCKWHEAT OUTPLANTINGS AT SADDLE MOUNTAIN

Project ID: F24AC00289 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $45,248 Total Funding: $45,248 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: UMTANUM DESERT BUCKWHEAT (ERIOGONUM CODIUM), A THREATENED PLANT SPECIES KNOWN FROM ONLY ONE LOCATION ON THE HANFORD SITE IN WASHINGTON STATE, IS LONG-LIVED, WOODY PLANT. THE BUCKWHEAT S POPULATION HAS SUBSTANTIALLY DECREASED IN SIZE OVER THE PAST SEVERAL DECADES AND ITS NARROW RANGE MAKES…

January 31, 2025


Underground Cultural Landscape Report and Monitoring Plan

Project ID: P20AC00844 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $173,999 Total Funding: $173,999 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Project Objectives – Phase I: Cultural Landscape Report Part I A CLR Part I includes sections to understand the evolution of the built environment in a specific place of study. These sections are a Site History, Existing Conditions, and Evaluation and Analysis. For…

August 30, 2021


Understanding 8,000 Years of Climate Change in Southwest Alaska through Archeofaunal Analyses

Project ID: J8W07100037 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $126,000 Total Funding: $280,436 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Archeofaunal collections are important repositories of unique natural and cultural resource scientific data spanning several millennia. This collaborative project will make information from Holocene faunal collections available to interdisciplinary researchers and resource managers as proxy records of resource response to environmental instability and…


Understanding and Evaluation Diversity

Project ID: 17-JV-11261985-068 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $57,385 Total Funding: $57,385 [project-data-part-2]


Understanding Avian Flocks Near and Entering Civil Infrastructure for Species of Concern

Project ID: W912HZ-17-2-0005 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $30,510 Total Funding: $309,103 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This is the statement of work for a one-year study of the collective behavior of Vaux’s swift flocks. This one-year study is meant to establish scientific links between the Collective Behaviour in Biological Systems at ISC-CNR and Portland State University (PSU). There are…


Understanding Investment Tradeoffs in Watershed Restoration and Mitigating Impacts of Wildfires on Water Quality when Ecosystem Services are Jointly Produced

Project ID: 23-JV-11261976-080 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $38,775 Total Funding: $45,309 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: 

January 22, 2024


Understanding Observational, Proxy, and Modeled Climate Data

Project ID: G12AC20043 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $16,150 Total Funding: $16,150 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The USGS Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center (NOROCK) is funding research to ensure that data products meet the objectives of stakeholders, uncertainties and limitations are explored and conveyed, and the vast amounts of available data are being appropriately applied to research and management…

August 30, 2021


Understanding the Extent and Severity of Disturbance by Motorized Vessels to Kittlitz’s Murrelets in Glacier Bay National Park

Project ID: J8W07100046 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $66,014 Total Funding: $211,139 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The Kittlitz’s Murrelet (Brachyramphus brevirostrus; KIMU) is a small, poorly understood seabird endemic to the Alaskan coast and eastern Russia. Population surveys of KIMU across their range have demonstrated precipitous declines by up to 75%, including within Glacier Bay National Park (GLBA) which…


Understanding the formation of ice jams on the lower Lemhi

Project ID: R24AP00459 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $96,010 Total Funding: $284,560 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This project involves the development of an approach to evaluate reaches which favor formation and/or accumulation of frazil-ice in the lower part of the Lemhi Rivers under a range of discharges and meteorological conditions. Understanding the potential role of stream morphology and hydrology…

November 12, 2024


Understanding the genomic consequences of introgression and isolation on species of conservation concern to inform conservation and management

Project ID: 23-JV-11221635-041 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $103,750 Total Funding: $103,750 [project-data-part-2] Abstract:

November 7, 2024


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