Current projects

Ongoing - Awarded 7/1/2023 (FY24)

  • Synthesis and Application of Research on the Biodiversity of Early Seral Forests in Fire-Generated and Intensively Managed Forests -- Meg Krawchuk, Matthew Betts, Mark Swanson, James Rivers, Jake Verschuyl (2 years, $137,164)
  • Evaluating Insect Pollinator Response to Dry Forest Fuel-Reduction Treatments -- James Rivers, James Johnston (3 years, $183,162)

Ongoing - Awarded 7/1/2022 (FY23)

  • Quantifying the Effects of Wildfire on Water Quantity, Water Quality, and Fish: The Hinkle Creek Watershed Study Revisited -- Kevin Bladon, Dana Warren, David Roon (3 years, $144,488)
  • Post-wildfire Resurvey of Terrestrial Salamanders on Managed Forests  -- Tiffany Garcia, Jessica Homyack, Claudine Reynolds, Meg Krawchuk, Andrew Kroll (3 years, $133,162)
  • Responses of Fish to Forest Management: Evaluating How Different Riparian Reserve Configurations Affect Fish and Food Webs in Headwater Streams -- Dana Warren, Ashley Coble (2 years, $113,766)

Awarded 7/1/2020 (FY21)

 Ending -

  • Multi-scale habitat value of slash piles for conserving rare carnivores -- John Bailey, Katie Moriarty (2 years NCE, 6/30/2023, $103,559)
  • Red tree voles in working forests -- John Bailey, Katie Moriarty (3 years, $117,862)

Ongoing - 

  • Where is it the most effective to restore streams?  Salmon habitat restoration using large wood: linking stream geomorphic change and restoration effectiveness -- Catalina Segura, Sandara Villamizar, Erik Suring, Christopher Lorion (2 years NCE to 12/31/2023, $151,623)

 Ending - Awarded 7/1/2019 (FY20)

  • Development of native bee identification keys for the Pacific Northwest -- Jim Rivers (3 years NCE to 9/30/2023, $125,405)

 Links to Pacific NW Bee Keys: GeneraFemaleMale