13 datasets found
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Federal
Bacterial and Archaeal Diversity in Soils and Waters of Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Department of the Interior —
"Three archaeal and 13 bacterial species were observed in fecal samples from four of the park's elk. The microbial species residing in elk digestive tracts showed... -
Federal
GIS evaluation of elk data in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Department of the Interior —
Summary of proposed field methods and activities: Using data collected from NPS staff to analyze information on elk caving areas. -
Federal
ATBI Diptera TWIG
Department of the Interior —
"PI conducted extensive trapping for dlptera in the park, especially for species that feed on blood (such as blackflies and mosquitoes) or are ectoparasites. He is... -
Federal
Responses of Upland Forest Invertebrates to Climatic Warming: Understanding the Past to Predict and Manage for the Future.
Department of the Interior —
The study includes lower elevation sites outside the park. Wood-feeding insects were chosen because of the importance of their roll in the forest ecosystem, their... -
Federal
Great Smoky Mountain National Park Monitoring Wells: Proposed Inclusion into the North Carolina Statewide Monitoring Well Network.
Department of the Interior —
Field Methods: Each proposed well will need to be accessed, video-logged, and equipped with a locking cap. Video-logging will allow the North Carolina Division of... -
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Elk camera trapping in GRSM near Fines Creek in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Department of the Interior —
Summary of proposed field methods and activities: With the assistance of Kim Delozier from Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, we will set 3-4 Reconyx Camera Traps on the... -
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Density Dependence and Stochastic Variation in Overabundant, Unmanaged White-tailed Deer Herds of Eastern National Parks-- Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Department of the Interior —
Using 7-year to 13-year sets of deer monitoring data from 16 NPS sites, PI estimated parameters of the theta-logistic model (TLM), a widely-used population model... -
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park Climate Database (Fridley GRSM-00318)
Department of the Interior —
an inventory and archive of the historical (1890-2011) temperature and precipitation data for Great Smoky Mountains National Park -
Federal
Human Influences of the River Continuum Concept: Impacts of Anthropogenic Watershed Development and Nutrient Sources -- in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Department of the Interior —
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... -
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Eastern hemlocks (Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr) in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park: community and ecosystem dynamics as hemlock forests transition.
Department of the Interior —
Field Methods: My work will test three predictions: (1) Hemlock decline alters nutrient cycling and decomposition rates. (2) Hemlock decline alters plant and soil... -
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Investigating Potential Impacts of Hemlock Decline on Stream-Side Birds in the Walker Valley.
Department of the Interior —
"PI is studying the impact of hemlock decline in riparian areas on the riparian obligate bird species Louisiana waterthrush and the hemlock-associated bird species... -
Federal
Freshwater Mussel Survey of Abrams Creek in Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Blount County, TN
Department of the Interior —
documented the presence of 5 freshwater mussel species in the lower reach of Abrams Creek. No state or federally-protected species were observed. Densities were... -
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Prioritizing Fish Reintroductions in Lower Abrams Creek, Great Smoky Mountains National Park Based on Ecological Benefit and Source Population Integrity.
Department of the Interior —
Field methods include the capture of fishes using backpack electrofishing using the same methodologies employed by Great Smoky Mountains National Park fish...
13 datasets found