88 datasets found
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Evolution, Phylogenetics and Phylogeography of Liliaceae Subfamily Streptopoideae.
Department of the Interior —
Field Methods: I will collect individual sample branches (one for each population to make specimens) and few leaves for the other species without hurting the plants.... -
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An Evaluation of Plant Communities and Habitat Quality Following Tall Fescue Eradication in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Department of the Interior —
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... -
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Evaluation of Germination Niche Breadth Along an Elevational Gradient
Department of the Interior —
Ecological generalization, or an increase in niche breadth, has been shown to vary consistently with latitude and elevation. Specifically, comparative studies in... -
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Breeding Bird Census of Mt. Guyot
Department of the Interior —
PI conducted breeding bird census work along the Balsam Mountain Trail on Mt. Guyot in June, 1985. -
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Eunotia Ehrenberg (Bacillariophyta - diatoms) of Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Department of the Interior —
Eunotia is an acid-tolerant genus of diatoms with >230 species world wide, >16% of which are found in the park. The high elevation springs and streams in the... -
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A Size-Based Test of Species-Energy Theory in Stream Ecosystems
Department of the Interior —
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... -
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Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont Monarch Tagging (Monarch Watch)
Department of the Interior —
Citizen scientists at Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont (GSMIT) tag monarch butterflies in Cades Cove, and around the Tremont campus. This effort is part of... -
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Species Boundaries in the Wood-feeding Cockroach Cryptocercus
Department of the Interior —
"This project is looking at genetic differences that may equate to separate species of the Wood-feeding Cockroach (Cryptocercus punctulatus) and their distribution... -
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Gene Conservation, Restoration, and Proactive Deployment of Red Spruce in Light of Climate Change - in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Department of the Interior —
Field Methods: Great Smoky Mountains National Park has red spruce populations over a wide range of elevations. We were unable to find female cones on red spruce near... -
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Fine-scale Genetic Structure in the Desmognathus quadramaculatus-marmoratus Complex.
Department of the Interior —
Field Methods: I will sample salamanders at five locations within Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Collections will take place during June 2015. D.... -
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Species of Freshwater Sponges and Their Distribution Within The Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Department of the Interior —
Two species of sponge were detected in the park in the Abrams Creek embayment: Trochospongilla horrida and Radiospongilla crateriformes. These are both widely... -
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Ambient Aerosol Extinction in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Department of the Interior —
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... -
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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... -
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Ecoregion Reference Stream Monitoring and Watershed Monitoring
Department of the Interior —
The State of Tennessee has included Abrams Creek in Cades Cove (sampling sites at both ends of the Cove) as part of an on-going ecoregion reference stream work.... -
Federal
Temperature as a driver of aquatic insect species distributions- Great Smoky Mountains National Park Data
Department of the Interior —
Summary of proposed field methods and activities: We propose to sample aquatic insects from streams in various locations within the GSMNP. Sampling will occur with a... -
Federal
Continuing Inventory of the Aquatic Oligochaeta (Annelida, Clitellata) of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Department of the Interior —
Through 2008, 30 species of aquatic oligochaetes representing at least 4 families and 15 genera have been documented from aquatic habitats in the park, all... -
Federal
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... -
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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 -
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Fungi Inventory
Department of the Interior —
This permit was to photograph fungi in the park. No full reports are available, but a file is in with the permits containing paper records of 83 fungal observations,... -
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Developing Conservation Strategies for Trillium Species
Department of the Interior —
Locations of Trillium seed collection sites
88 datasets found