The purpose of this project is to create a fire history for the wetter eastern half of Great Smoky Mountains National Park using soil charcoal analysis, so as to put the catastrophic Chimney Tops 2 fire into perspective and predict future patterns of fire in this habitat.
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Obtain Full Opportunity Text:Grants.Gov
Additional Information of Eligibility:The United States Department of the Interior, The National Park Service (NPS), is announcing a notice of intent to award to award a cooperative agreement; this is not a request for applications.
This funding opportunity is to provide public notice of NPS's intention to fund the following project activities without full and open competition, under Cooperative Agreement P18AC00441 with The University of Tennessee, a partner under the Southern Appalachian Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, for a project titled; Developing a Fire History for the Eastern Portion of Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Full Opportunity Web Address:http://www.grants.govContact: Agency Email Description: Office
Agency Email: Date Posted: 2018-07-19
Application Due Date: Archive Date: 2018-08-19
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