Biennial Spotlight on National Park Resources
Agenda from the
Spotlight on National Park Services (NPS)
Resources in the National Capital Region
Slide Show
Spotlight on the NPS Resources
Presentations and Poster Gallery
Movement and Gathering Across Time: A Preliminary Report on the Potomac River Gorge Environmental History and Historic Resource Study Project
Kirsten Crase- Research Associate & Project Director, University of Maryland School of Architecture Planning and Preservation
National Historic Preservation Act Section 106 Archeology Contributions: Successes (and Shortcomings) in Unexpected Situations at Two Historic Sites of the George Washington Memorial Parkway
Matthew Virta- Cultural Resources Program Manager, George Washington Memorial Parkway
Natural Resource Education and Outreach in a Cultural Resource Park: Expanding the Audience
Giessell Aguilar, Alison Sloop - Biological Science Technician(s) NPS, Manassas National Battlefield Park
New Sampling Design Reveals Hotspots for Brook Trout Recruitment in Catoctin Mountain Park
Nathaniel Hitt- Aquatic Ecologist, U.S. Geological Survey, Leetown Science Center
Next-Generation DNA Sequencing of Prey Species in Coyote Scat from Prince William Forest Park and Manassas National Battlefield Park
Tyler Biles - Graduate Student, Clair Fremuth, Chelsea Miller - Undergraduate Students, Brian Masters, Harald Beck - Professors Towson University, Department of Biological Sciences
Paleo-Protectors: the First Volunteer Monitoring of Paleontological Resources within the National Park Service
Michelle Carter - Natural Resource Program Manager NPS, C&O Canal National Historical Park
Partnering for Climate Change Communication in the National Capital Region
Jenell M. Walsh -Thomas, Melissa A. Clark, and Lindsey Beall, Graduate Students, George Mason University, Center for Climate Change Communication
Predictions of Coastal Vegetation Change Associated with Sea Level Rise
Andrew Elmore- Associate Professor University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science- Appalachian Laboratory
Presence of Ranavirus and Chytrid Pathogens among Amphibians
Christine Densmore- Veterinary Medical Officer, U.S. Geological Survey, Leetown Science Center
Proximity to Power: How the Preservation of Lafayette Square Paved the Way for the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966
Kathryn Smith- National Historic Landmarks & National Register Coordinator, NPS National Capital Region
Sediment and Vegetation trends at Dyke Marsh Preserve and Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens
Cindy Palinkas- Associate Professor, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science Horn Point Laboratory
Subsistence Fishing, Ethnographic Resource Study
Shirley Fiske- Research Professor, University of Maryland Department of Anthropology
Surveys of Native and Introduced Bees of the Woodlands of the Mid-Atlantic
Sam Droege- Biologist, U.S. Geological Survey, Patuzent Wildlife Research Center and Grace Savoy-Burke- Graduate Student, University of Delaware, Department of Entomology and Wildlife Ecology
Upcoming Centennial BioBlitz 2016 events in the National Capital Region
James Pieper- Regional Natural Resource Specialist, NPS, Office of Natural Resources and Science
Welcoming Statement from Spotlight on National Park Resources in the National Capital Region
Robert Vogel, NPS NCR Regional Director