Glacier Bay Grants
Covering 3.3 million acres of rugged mountains, dynamic glaciers, temperate rainforest, wild coastlines and deep sheltered fjords, Glacier Bay National Park is a highlight of Alaska's Inside Passage and part of a 25-million acre World Heritage Site—one of the world’s largest international protected areas. From sea to summit, Glacier Bay offers limitless opportunities for adventure and inspiration.
Cruise ships bring more than 95% of the visitors to Glacier Bay National Park and thus serve as a critical means by which people access and enjoy the park¿s resources. However, as part of their...morePosted On - 2020-04-16
Glacier Bay National Park (GLBA) is the ancestral homeland of the Huna Tlingit who sustained themselves on the abundant resources found throughout Glacier Bay prior to the Little Ice Age. Although...morePosted On - 2020-04-06
All parks are required to complete an Archeological Overview and Assessment which ¿describes and assesses the known and potential archeological resources in a park area. The overview reviews and...morePosted On - 2020-03-27
The National Park Service and Hoonah City Schools (HCS) have been collaborating for more than twenty years on programs designed to build, strengthen, and sustain relationships between Huna Tlingit...morePosted On - 2020-03-24
Project Goals ¿ To conduct nutrient and zooplankton sampling along coastal regions of Glacier Bay and Wrangell-St. Elias National Parks and Preserves and collaborate with the National Park...morePosted On - 2020-03-16
The project will build on the current oceanographic monitoring partnership between the NPS and University of Alaska to incorporate the outer coasts of Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve and...morePosted On - 2019-07-31
The project will fund development of a quantitative statistical model to synthesize diverse ecological data from the nearshore marine ecosystem of Glacier Bay, Alaska. A number of publications and...morePosted On - 2019-07-30
This announcement is not a request for applications This announcement is to provide public notice ot the National Park Service's intention to award financial assistance for the following...morePosted On - 2019-06-20
This project will use non-invasive genetic techniques to determine abundance, effective population size, and genetic population structure of mountain goats in portions of Glacier Bay National Park...morePosted On - 2019-06-20
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