Welcome to the homepage of the Long-term Ecological
Monitoring (LTEM) Program at Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska.
The Denali LTEM program is a collaborative effort involving scientists from the National
Park Service and other organizations to collect and report on biological and physical
science data for Denali National Park and Preserve, to:
- support management decision-making
- increase understanding of taiga and tundra ecosystems
- enhance national and global monitoring networks
The purposes of this web page are to provide a convenient source of information about
the Denali LTEM program for a variety of audiences, including:
What
you can find on this website, and how it is organized: |
Current Year Findings:
The most recent findings from the program--in executive summary format. Managers, this
ones for you!
Overview:
A general overview of the Denali Long-term Ecological Monitoring program.
Reports:
Download or view annual reports and peer-reviewed publications.
Protocols:
Download or view the detailed statements of the methods currently being used in the Denali
LTEM program.
Data:
Download or view data collected by the Denali LTEM program. Also view metadata
compiled per Federal Geographic Data Committee standards.
USGS Research Program:
The USGS-Alaska Science Center - Biological Science Office conducts research to assist the development of
the Denali LTEM program. This page provides detailed information about this ongoing USGS
research program.
People:
Contact information for the cast of characters that currently make up the Denali LTEM
program.
Related Links:
Your gateway to links related to monitoring program design, other NPS Inventory and
Monitoring sites, and other boreal research sites.
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