Projects for Plant Communities / Ecosystems

Project Namesort icon Project Type Start Year Status/End Year Organization
Bents Old Fort NHS Fish  Plant Species Survey Bent’s Old Fort NHS Fish & Plant Species Survey Inventory 2005 Completed Bureau of Reclamation
Grand Canyon NP Bryophyte Floristics  Ecology Grand Canyon NP Bryophyte Floristics & Ecology Research 2008 Completed Northern Arizona University (NAU), NPS Inventory & Monitoring (I&M) Program
Post1935 Changes in Forest Vegetation of Grand Canyon National Park Post-1935 Changes in Forest Vegetation of Grand Canyon National Park Outreach & Education 2004 Completed National Park Service (NPS), Northern Arizona University (NAU)
Saguaro NP Buffelgrass Management Saguaro NP Buffelgrass Management Inventory 2007 Ongoing National Park Service (NPS)
Saguaro NP Madrona Pools Pulse study Saguaro NP Madrona Pools “Pulse study” Research 2003 Completed Desert Southwest Cooperative Ecosystems Studies Unit, National Park Service (NPS)
Sand Creek Massacre NHS Riparian Forest Age Structure  Past Hydroclimate Sand Creek Massacre NHS Riparian Forest Age Structure & Past Hydroclimate Research 2005 Completed National Park Service (NPS)
Sand Creek Massacre NHS Sediment Core Pollen Analysis Sand Creek Massacre NHS Sediment Core Pollen Analysis Research 2007 Completed National Park Service (NPS), University of Nevada-Reno
Sand Creek Massacre NHS Wetland Riparian Geomorphology  Floodplain Condition Assesment Sand Creek Massacre NHS Wetland, Riparian, Geomorphology & Floodplain Condition Assesment Inventory 2004 Completed NPS Water Resources Division
Santa Cruz River Vegetation Map Santa Cruz River Vegetation Map Inventory 2006 Completed Friends of the Santa Cruz River, Santa Cruz County, Sonoran Institute, University of Arizona
Sonoran  Chihuahuan Deserts Uplands Monitoring Sonoran & Chihuahuan Deserts Uplands Monitoring Monitoring 2007 Ongoing NPS Inventory & Monitoring (I&M) Program
Sonoran Desert Vegetation Mapping Sonoran Desert Vegetation Mapping Inventory 2007 Completed NPS Inventory & Monitoring (I&M) Program, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), University of Arizona
Southern Colorado Plateau Integrated Riparian Ecosystems Monitoring Southern Colorado Plateau Integrated Riparian Ecosystems Monitoring Monitoring 2007 Ongoing NPS Inventory & Monitoring (I&M) Program
Southern Colorado Plateau Land Use Land Cover  Landscape Vegetation Patterns Southern Colorado Plateau Land Use, Land Cover, & Landscape Vegetation Patterns Monitoring 2009 Ongoing NPS Inventory & Monitoring (I&M) Program
Southern Colorado Plateau Upland Vegetation  Soils Monitoring Southern Colorado Plateau Upland Vegetation & Soils Monitoring Monitoring 2007 Ongoing NPS Inventory & Monitoring (I&M) Program
Southern Colorado Plateau Vegetation Mapping Southern Colorado Plateau Vegetation Mapping Inventory 2002 In Progress NPS Inventory & Monitoring (I&M) Program, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), University of Arizona
Southern Plains Grasslands  Fire Effects Monitoring Southern Plains Grasslands & Fire Effects Monitoring Monitoring 2008 Ongoing NPS Inventory & Monitoring (I&M) Program
Southern Plains Natural Resource Condition Assessments Southern Plains Natural Resource Condition Assessments Monitoring 2008 Ongoing NPS Inventory & Monitoring (I&M) Program
Southern Plains Prairie Restoration Southern Plains Prairie Restoration Resource Management 2008 Ongoing Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, NPS Inventory & Monitoring (I&M) Program, University of Texas-Austin
Southern Plains Vegetation Mapping Southern Plains Vegetation Mapping Inventory 1994 Ongoing NPS Inventory & Monitoring (I&M) Program, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)