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NPS | 2016
In the summer of 2015 Crater Lake National Park (CRLA) hosted a research fellow with the George Melendez Wright Young Leaders in Climate Change program; Donal O’Leary, then a Masters student in…
NPS | 2016
The length and warmth of the growing season is changing in arctic Alaska, with important implications for wildlife and overall ecosystem productivity. The NPS in Alaska is using eMODIS (EROS MODIS)…
NPS | 2016
Water clarity is a key water-quality property in salmon-bearing lakes. Decreases in water clarity due to increases in glacial runoff have been shown to reduce salmon production by lowering the…
NPS | 2016
The current rapid retreat of glaciers in Kenai Fjords National Park (KEFJ) results in dramatic landscape change on a shorter time scale than is observed in many other parts of the country. Park…
NPS | 2016
Reductions in the duration of annual lake ice cover in Alaska are expected to produce profound environmental changes. These include biological productivity changes in aquatic and terrestrial…
NPS | 2016
A heavy rain event on August 18, 2015, triggered two landslides in the southeastern Alaska community of Sitka. The slides claimed three lives and caused substantial damage to property and…
OSM | 2014
State of New Mexico Abandoned Mine Land Program This project explores the use of an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) to map stream channel morphology and monitor re-vegetation efforts in the Dillon and…
NPS | 2014
Intermountain Region Cultural Resources Division, Intermountain Region Geographic Resources Division Second Fort at Fort Union National Monument in Watrous, New Mexico, is a massive star-shaped…
NPS | 2014
Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument, Natural Resource Management, Flagstaff, Arizona Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument, located near Flagstaff, Arizona, is composed of many unique and…
NPS | 2014
Tule Lake Unit of the WWII Valor in the Pacific National Monument, Cultural Resources Program, Tulelake, California The Tule Lake Unit of the World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument,…
NPS | 2014
National Park Service Arctic Inventory and Monitoring Network NPS used Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) satillite images to evaluate trends in snow cover persistence over Alaska'…
NPS | 2014
Tule Lake Unit of the WWII Valor in the Pacific National Monument, Division of Resource Management, Cultural Resources Program, Tulelake, California The Tule Lake Unit of the World War II Valor in…