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A geology training manual for Grand Canyon National Park

Creator:

Wagner, Stacy S.

Abstract:

Grand Canyon National Park is a geologic experience like no other. Each year, many of the park's 5 million visitors attend ranger-led interpretive programs to learn how the spectacular scenery formed. It is crucial for interpretive park rangers at'Grand Canyon to understand the geologic history of the region and be...

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Masters Thesis
Effects of the Recreational Fee Demonstration Program on backcountry users in Grand Canyon and Everglades National Parks

Creator:

Leahy, Jessica E.

Abstract:

Since the Recreational Fee Demonstration Program was approved in 1996, allowing public land management agencies to collect and retain recreation user fees, several research studies have gathered opinions and attitudes from different groups of recreation users. One particular group, backcountry users of National Parks, had yet to be included. This...

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Masters Thesis
Distinguishing between live and dead standing tree biomass on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park, USA using small-footprint lidar data

Creator:

Kim, YunSuk

Abstract:

Accurate estimation of live and dead biomass in forested ecosystems is important for studies of carbon dynamics, biodiversity, and wildfire behavior, and for forest management. Lidar remote sensing has been used successfully to estimate live biomass, but studies focusing on dead biomass are rare. We used lidar data, in conjunction...

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Masters Thesis

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: Distinguishing Between Live and Dead Standing Tree Biomass on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park, USA