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Blue snowflakes in a warming world: Karner blue butterfly climate change vulnerability synthesis and best practices for adaptation, 2023, Natural Resource Report NPS/NRSS/CCRP/NRR—2023/2602
Protocol for the reintroduction of California red-legged frogs to Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, 2023, Natural Resource Report NPS/SAMO/NRR—2023/2507
Southeast Utah Group climate and drought adaptation report: Exposure and perennial grass sensitivity, 2022, Natural Resource Report 2022/2432
2021 National park visitor spending effects: Economic contributions to local communities, states, and the nation, 2022, Natural Resource Report NPS/NRSS/EQD/NRR-2022/2395
Adaptive management framework and decision support tool for invasive annual bromes in seven Northern Great Plains National Park Service units, 2022, Natural Resource Report NPS/NGPN/NRR-2022/2381
Elk monitoring in Mount Rainier and Olympic National Parks: 2008-2017 synthesis report, 2021, Natural Resource Report NPS/NCCN/NRR-2021/2284
National Park Service Vegetation Mapping Inventory Program: Great Smoky Mountains National Park vegetation mapping project, 2021, Natural Resource Report 2021/2285
Climate change scenario planning for resource stewardship at Wind Cave National Park, 2021, Natural Resource Report NPS/NRSS/NRR—2021/2274
2020 National Park Visitor Spending Effects Economic Contributions to Local Communities, States,and the Nation, 2021, Natural Resource Report NPS/NRSS/EQD/NRR--2021/2259
Vegetation community monitoring: Species composition and biophysical gradients in Klamath Network parks, 2021, Natural Resource Report NPS/KLMN/NRR—2021/2236
Effectiveness of a distance sampling from roads program for white-tailed deer in the National Capital Region parks, 2021, Natural Resource Report 2021/2224
Monitoring the status and trends of the Shenandoah salamander in Shenandoah National Park, 2021, Natural Resource Report NPS/SHEN/NRR-2021/2226
Resist-accept-direct (RAD)-A framework for the 21st-century natural resource manager, 2020, Natural Resource Report 2020/2213
Using the Delphi process to gather information from a Bald Eagle expert panel, 2020, Natural Resource Report NPS/SWAN.NRR-2020/2128
2019 National park visitor spending effects: Economic contributions to local communities, states, and the nation, 2020, Natural Resource Report NPS/NRSS/EQD/NRR—2020/2110
Effects of flow diversion on Snake Creek and its riparian cottonwood forest, Great Basin National Park, 2020, Natural Resource Report NPS/GRBA/NRR-2020/2104
Assessing spatial and temporal patterns in sagebrush steppe vegetation communities 2012-2018: Grand Teton National Park, 2019, Natural Resource Report NPS/GRYN/NRR-2019/2020
Multivariate analysis of hydrochemical data for Jewel Cave, Wind Cave, and surrounding areas, 2019, Natural Resource Report NPS/JECA/NRR—2019/1883
North American Bat Monitoring Program regional protocol for surveying with stationary deployments of echolocation recording devices: Narrative version 1.0, Pacific Northwestern US, 2019, Natural Resource Report NPS/UCBN/NRR—2019/1975
National Park Service socioeconomic monitoring pilot survey: Visitor spending analysis, 2019, Natural Resource Report 2019/1924
Quantifying effects of deer browsing on vegetation establishment, growth and development in large-extent overwash fans, 2018, Natural Resource Report 2019/2037
Natural resource condition assessment: Olympic National Park, 2018, Natural Resource Report NPS/OLYM/NRR—2018/1826
Monitoring wadeable stream habitat conditions in Southeast Coast Network parks: Protocol narrative, 2018, Natural Resource Report NPS/SECN/NRR—2018/1715
Landbird population trends in mountain and historical parks of the North Coast and Cascades Network: 2005–2016 synthesis, 2018, Natural Resource Report NPS/NCCN/NRR—2018/1673
Genetic integrity, population status, and long-term viability of isolated populations of shoal bass in the upper Chattahoochee River basin, Georgia, 2018, Natural Resource Report NPS/CHAT/NRR-2018/1620
River flow and riparian vegetation dynamics - implications for management of the Yampa River through Dinosaur National Monument, 2018, Natural Resource Report NPS/NRSS/WRD/NRR—2018/1619
Potential effects of elevated base flow and midsummer spike flow experiments on riparian vegetation along the Green River, 2018, Natural Resource Report NPS/NRSS/WRD/NRR—2018/1603
2016 National Park visitor spending effects: Economic contributions to local communities, states, and the Nation, 2017, Natural Resource Report NPS/NRSS/EQD/NRR—2017/1421
Development of a robust analytical framework for assessing landbird trends, dynamics and relationships with environmental covariates in the North Coast and Cascades Network, 2017, Natural Resource Report NPS/NCCN/NRR-2017/1483
Climate change and tree-line ecosystems in the Sierra Nevada: Habitat suitability modelling to inform high-elevation forest dynamics monitoring, 2017, Natural Resource Report NPS/SIEN/NRR—2017/1476
Assessment of imperfect detection of blister rust in whitebark pine within the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, 2017, Natural Resource Report 2017/1457
National Park Service Vegetation Mapping Inventory Program: Appalachian National Scenic Trail vegetation mapping project, 2017, Natural Resource Report NPS/NETN/NRR—2017/1437
Pacific Island landbird monitoring report, Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, 2015-2016: Tract groups 1 and 2, 2017, Natural Resource Report NPS/PACN/NRR—2017/1407
Fisheries and aquatic resources of Prairie Creek, Redwood National Park, 2017, Natural Resource Report NPS/REDW/NRR—2017/1492
Katmai National Park and Preserve and Alagnak Wild River: Geologic resources inventory report, 2016, Natural Resource Report NPS/NRSS/GRD/NRR—2016/1314
Evaluation of fisher (Pekania pennanti) restoration in Olympic National Park and the Olympic Recovery Area: 2015 final annual progress report, 2016, Natural Resource Report NPS/OLYM/NRR—2016/1274
Resource management and operations in southwest South Dakota: Climate change scenario planning workshop summary January 20-21, 2016, Rapid City, SD, 2016, Natural Resource Report NPS/NRSS/NRR—2016/1289
Resource management and operations in central North Dakota: Climate change scenario planning workshop summary November 12-13, 2015, Bismarck, ND, 2016, Natural Resource Report NPS/NRSS/NRR--2016/1262
Terrestrial vegetation monitoring protocol for the Mediterranean Coast Network—Cabrillo National Monument, Channel Islands National Park, and Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area: Standard Operating Procedures, Version 1.0, 2016, Natural Resource Report NPS/MEDN/NRR—2016/1261
Screening for contaminants of emerging concern in Northern Colorado Plateau Network waters: 2015 surface-water data, 2016, Natural Resource Report 2016-1239
National Park Service Vegetation Mapping Inventory Program: Natchez Trace Parkway vegetation mapping project report, 2016, Natural Resource Report NPS/GULN/NRR—2016/1255
2015 National Park visitor spending effects: Economic contributions to local communities, states, and the nation, 2016, Natural Resource Report NPS/NRSS/EQD/NRR—2016/1200
The surface elevation table and marker horizon technique: A protocol for monitoring wetland elevation dynamics, 2015, Natural Resource Report NPS/NCBN/NRR—2015/1078
Elk monitoring in Mount Rainier and Olympic national parks: 2008-2011 synthesis report, 2015, Natural Resource Report NPS/NCCN/NRR - 2015/904
2014 National Park visitor spending effects: economic contributions to local communities, states, and the nation, 2015, Natural Resource Report NPS/NRSS/EQD/NRR—2015/947
National Park Service vegetation inventory program: Mississippi National River and Recreation Area, Minnesota, 2015, Natural Resource Report NPS/GLKN/NRR—2015/1002
2013 Monitoring and tracking wet nitrogen deposition at Rocky Mountain National Park, 2015, Natural Resource Report NPS/NRSS/ARD/NRR—2015/997
Potential nitrogen critical loads for northern Great Plains grassland vegetation, 2015, Natural Resource Report NPS/NGPN/NRR - 2015/989
Terrestrial Carbon Sequestration in National Parks: Values for the Conterminous United States, 2015, Natural Resource Report NPS/NRSS/EQD/NRR-2014/880
2013 National Park visitor spending effects: economic contributions to local communities, states, and the nation, 2014, Natural Resource Report NPS/NRSS/EQD/NRR--2014/824
Thresholds for protecting Pacific Northwest ecosystems from atmospheric deposition of nitrogen: state of knowledge report, 2014, Natural Resource Report NPS/PWRO/NRR--2014/823 (2014/823) -
2012 National Park visitor spending effects: economic contributions to local communities, states, and the nation, 2014, Natural Resource Report NPS/NRSS/EQD/NRR-2014/765
2012 monitoring and tracking wet nitrogen deposition at Rocky Mountain National Park, 2014, Natural Resource Report NPS/NRSS/ARD/NRR--2014/757 (NPS/NRSS/ARD/NRR-2012/562) -
Statistical assessment on a combined analysis of GRYN-ROMN-UCBN upland vegetation vital signs, 2014, Natural Resource Report NPS/UCBN/NRR—2014/855
Management and monitoring of the endangered Shenandoah salamander under climate change: Workshop report 10-12 April 2012, 2014, Natural Resource Report NPS/SHEN/NRR—2014/867
Water quality monitoring protocol for wadeable streams and rivers in the Northern Great Plains Network, 2014, Natural Resource Report NPS/NGPN/NRR—2014/868
Vegetation inventory, mapping, and classification report, Fort Bowie National Historic Site, 2013, Natural Resource Report NPS/SODN/NRR—2013/673
A natural resource condition assessment for Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks: Appendix 14: plants of conservation concern, 2013, Natural Resource Report NPS/SEKI/NRR--2013/665.14
2011 monitoring and tracking wet nitrogen deposition at Rocky Mountain National Park, 2013, Natural Resource Report NPS/NRSS/ARD/NRR-2013/701
A natural resource condition assessment for Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks: Appendix 22: climatic change, 2013, Natural Resource Report NPS/SEKI/NRR--2013/665.22
A natural resource condition assessment for Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks: Appendix 11a: giant sequoias, 2013, Natural Resource Report NPS/SEKI/NR--2013/665.11a
Priority data on marine and estuarine resources within northeastern National Parks: Inventory and acquisition needs, 2013, Natural Resource Report NPS/NCBN/NRR—2013/612
Power analysis and trend detection for water quality monitoring data. An application for the Greater Yellowstone Inventory and Monitoring Network, 2012, Natural Resource Report NPS/GRYN/NRR-2012/556
Impacts of deer herbivory on vegetation in Rock Creek Park, 2001-2009, 2011, Natural Resource Report NPS/NCR/NCRO/NRTR - 2011/001
Bison conservation initiative: Bison conservation genetics workshop: Report and recommendations, 2010, Natural Resource Report NPS/NRPC/BRMD/NRR—2010/257
Protocol for statistical analysis of vegetation changes at Catoctin Mountain Park, 2010, Natural Resource Report NPS/NCR/NCRO/NRTR2010/001
Vegetation classification and distribution mapping report: Mesa Verde National Park, 2009, Natural Resource Report NPS/SCPN/NRR—2009/112
Hemlock ecosystem monitoring of New River Gorge National River and Gauley River National Recreation Area vegetation and bird communities: 1998–2008, 2009, Natural Resource Report NPS/NER/NRR—2009/019
Conceptual ecological model for management of breeding grassland birds in the Mid-Atlantic Region, 2006, Natural Resource Report NPS/NER/NRR--2006/005
Handbook for restoring native animals, 1995, Natural Resource Report NPS/NRPORE/NRR-95/19
Monitoring data supports hunting closure, 1993, Natural Resource Report NPS/NRPO/NRR - 93/10
Problems and practices in backcountry recreation management: A survey of National Park Service managers, 1993, Natural Resource Report NPS/NRVT/NRR-93/12.
Inventory and monitoring program initiated: Channel Islands National Park, 1992, Natural Resource Report NPS/NRPO/NRR-92-07
Developing a Natural Resource Inventory and Monitoring Program for visitor impacts on recreation sites: A procedural manual, 1991, Natural Resource Report NPS/NRVT/NRR-91/06
Damaged ecosystems get attention at Channel Inslands, 1990, Natural Resource Report NR-90-( )
Valley oak inventory and monitoring at Santa Monica Mountains, 1989, Natural Resource Report NPS-NR-89-01