51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades’ HERS Lab to monitor national park ecological data
51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades’ researchers received a $2 million grant from the National Park Service to monitor and analyze data gathered by the agency, assess the ecological health and resilience of parks and better understand management practices that can help parks adapt to ecological threats and conditions. With the grant, scientists at 51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades will harness data collected by hundreds of NPS scientists across thousands of projects at more than 280 national parks.