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• Organization: Department of the Interior
• Dataset Last Updated: October 14, 2020 at 12:00 AM

These data represent an assessment of Ichthyofaunal community structure in selected streams located in Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM). Sites are sampled on a rotational basis occurring...

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• Organization: Department of the Interior
• Dataset Last Updated: July 06, 2018 at 12:00 AM

Specific Plot Design: Selection of specific sites will include those recently established by Dr. Karen Hughes (lead PI) at Twin Creeks (mixed burn), Baskins Creek Trail (mid to heavy burn), Balsom...

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• Organization: Department of the Interior
• Dataset Last Updated: October 11, 2016 at 12:00 AM

Bird banding data from various research projects conducted within Great Smoky Mountains National Park, including but not limited to studies GRSM-00013, -00014, -00112, -00128, -00163, -00164,...

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• Organization: Department of the Interior
• Dataset Last Updated: October 17, 2018 at 12:00 AM

Field Methods: We propose to make measurements of fine particle composition using FTIR, XRF, and AMS techniques as part of the SOAS campaign. The instruments are housed in a 20’x8’ trailer with 3...

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• Organization: Department of the Interior
• Dataset Last Updated: November 23, 2020 at 12:00 AM

Based on studies in the 1980s linking stream water quality (acidification) and atmospheric acid deposition, the GRSM initiated a long-term continuous water quality monitoring program in the early...

• Organization: Department of the Interior
• Dataset Last Updated: October 11, 2016 at 12:00 AM

The American black bear (Ursus americanus) is an important symbol of the parkand has significant intrinsic value to visitors. However, a dense bear population coupled with high visitor use can...

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• Organization: Department of the Interior
• Dataset Last Updated: November 03, 2021 at 12:00 AM

Fruiting bodies (mushrooms) will be collected, photographed, described, dried and accessioned into TENN-Fu (University of Tennessee Herbarium). Collection data will be transmitted to the Great...

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• Organization: Department of the Interior
• Dataset Last Updated: October 17, 2018 at 12:00 AM

Field Methods: The following instruments provided by Handix Scientific will be installed at the Look Rock Site in Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Open-Path Cavity Ringdown Spectrometer...

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• Organization: Department of the Interior
• Dataset Last Updated: October 17, 2018 at 12:00 AM

Field Methods: Undisturbed streams with easy access from parallel trails and crossings within the Smoky Mt National Park will be sampled from headwater (1 or 2 order stream reaches) to main valley...

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• Organization: Department of the Interior
• Dataset Last Updated: October 11, 2016 at 12:00 AM

"This project is looking at genetic differences that may equate to separate species of the Wood-feeding Cockroach (Cryptocercus punctulatus) and their distribution across the Smokies. At least...

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• Organization: Department of the Interior
• Dataset Last Updated: October 11, 2016 at 12:00 AM

"In Great Smoky Mountain National Park, it has long been held drinking water should be treated for the water to be drinkable. This research project will focus on water samples from a number of...

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• Organization: Department of the Interior
• Dataset Last Updated: October 16, 2018 at 12:00 AM

Summary of proposed field methods and activities: Methodology This project will engage citizen scientist to run camera traps, code images, and upload data that can be used to address our research...

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• Organization: Department of the Interior
• Dataset Last Updated: October 16, 2018 at 12:00 AM

Summary of proposed field methods and activities: Several decayed wood logs (fallen trees) in the proposed collection site will be opened with hatchets or rock hammers to find the cockroaches...

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• Organization: Department of the Interior
• Dataset Last Updated: July 01, 2019 at 12:00 AM

Field Methods: In 2003-2004, 180 locations within Great Smoky Mountains National Park were visited to inventory overstory composition, fuels, and ericaceous shrub cover (Waldrop et al., 2007)....

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• Organization: Department of the Interior
• Dataset Last Updated: October 29, 2020 at 12:00 AM

This database includes monitoring and occurrence data for Rudbeckia laciniata var. laciniata (“sochan” or “cutleaf coneflower”) throughout the park. The sochan monitoring program began in 2019...

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• ACCD

• Organization: Department of the Interior
• Dataset Last Updated: January 01, 2015 at 12:00 AM

Research in eastern NC found fallow borders around crop fields were as or more effective as borders planted to nwsg and forbs in increasing wildlife diversity and abundance. With either scenario,...

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• Organization: Department of the Interior
• Dataset Last Updated: June 03, 2020 at 12:00 AM

This database contains all long-term vegetation monitoring data related to elk (Cervus elaphus) reintroduction and management in GRSM. Each vegetation plot consists of an exclosure plot and a...

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• Organization: Department of the Interior
• Dataset Last Updated: July 17, 2018 at 12:00 AM

All field data will be collected by the PI and a team of four college students. Two full working days will be scheduled to perform a complete fish, invertebrate, and physical habitat survey at...

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• Organization: Department of the Interior
• Dataset Last Updated: January 01, 2024 at 12:00 AM

These data represent an assessment of Ichthyofaunal community structure in selected streams located in Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM). Sites are sampled on a rotational basis once...

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• Organization: Department of the Interior
• Dataset Last Updated: November 07, 2019 at 12:00 AM

Field Methods: The proposed research will address the following questions: Q1. What is the frequency, volume, and orientation of LWD in GSMNP streams? Q2. What is the relative dominance of...

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