NPScape methods, data, maps, and guidance are being used to conduct landscape-level analyses at local, regional, and national scales. The examples below illustrate some of the common uses and contributions of NPScape.

Monahan, W. B., D. E. Swann, and J. A. Hubbard. 2013. Landscape dynamics of Saguaro National Park. Natural Resource Report NPS/NRSS/NRR—2013/615. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado.

National Park Service. 2013. Current status and recent trends in age and race of local communities surrounding Kings Mountain National Military Park. Resource Monitoring Brief - Landscape Dynamics. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado.

Monahan, W. B., D. E. Swann, J. A. Hubbard, and J. E. Gross. 2012. Monitoring park landscape dynamics through NPScape: Saguaro National Park. ParkScience 29(1):69–78. Available online at http://www.nature.nps.gov/ParkScience/index.cfm?ArticleID=576.

Kirschbaum, A. A., U. B. Gafvert and W. B. Monahan. 2012. Landsat-based monitoring of landscape dynamics at Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, 2004-2009. Natural Resource Technical Report NPS/GLKN/NRTR—2012/608. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado.

William B. Monahan and John E. Gross (2012). Upstream Landscape Dynamics of US National Parks with Implications for Water Quality and Watershed Management, Sustainable Natural Resources Management, Abiud Kaswamila (Ed.), ISBN: 978-953-307-670-6, InTech, Available from: http://www.intechopen.com/articles/show/title/upstream-landscape-dynamics-of-us-national-parks-with-implications-for-water-quality-and-watershed-m

Monahan, W.B., and D.M. Theobald. 2012. Strategic Landscape Conservation Cooperative Partnerships Facilitate Species' Responses to Climate Change. US Regional Association of the International Association for Landscape Ecology. Annual Symposium. Newport, RI. April 8-12, 2012.

National Park Service. 2012. NPS Geospatial Analysis of Proposed Solar Energy Program Lands. Inventory and Monitoring GIS Program. Fort Collins, CO.

National Park Service. 2012. Supplement to the Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement: Solar Energy Development in Six Southwestern States. Natural Resource Stewardship and Science. Fort Collins, CO.

McIntyre, C. L., and C. Ellis. 2011. Landscape dynamics in the Greater Yellowstone Area. Natural Resource Technical Report NPS/GRYN/NRTR-2011/506. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado.

National Park Service. 2011. Susquehanna to Roseland 500-kV Transmission Line Right-of-Way and Special Use Permit Draft Environmental Impact Statement: Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, Middle Delaware National Scenic and Recreational River. Bushkill, PA

Greater Yellowstone Inventory & Monitoring Network. 2011. Natural Resource Monitoring at Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area. Bozeman, MT.

Crown Managers Partnership. 2010. NPScape Products: Presenting examples of maps and statistical tables derived through NPScape.

Natural Resource Condition Assessments

Bennetts, R. E., K. Struthers, P. Valentine-Darby, T. Folts, H. Sosinski, and E. Yost. 2012. Capulin Volcano National Monument: Natural Resource Condition Assessment. Natural Resource Report NPS/SOPN/NRR—2012/492. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado. Available from: https://irma.nps.gov/App/Reference/Profile/2182563

Carruthers, T., K. Beckert, B. Dennison, J. Thomas, T. Saxby, M. Williams, T. Fisher, J. Kumer, C. Schupp, B. Sturgis, and C. Zimmerman. 2011. Assateague Island National Seashore natural resource condition assessment: Maryland, Virginia. Natural Resource Report NPS/ASIS/NRR—2011/405. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado. Available from: https://irma.nps.gov/App/Reference/Profile/2171501

Cole, C. A., R. Wagner, M. C. Brittingham, C. P. Ferreri, L. Gorenflo, M. W. Kaye, B. Orland, and K. Tamminga. 2012. Natural resource condition assessment for the Roosevelt-Vanderbilt National Historic Sites (ROVA). Natural Resource Report NPS/NER/NRR—2012/557. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado. Available from: https://irma.nps.gov/App/Reference/Profile/2187491

Komp, M. R., A. J. Nadeau, E. Iverson, L. Danzinger, S. Amberg, K. Kilkus, J. Sopcak, C. Jean, M. Myers, and B. Drazkowski. 2012. Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area: Natural Resource Condition Assessment. Natural Resource Report NPS/BICA/NRR—2012/554. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado. Available from: https://irma.nps.gov/App/Reference/Profile/2187397

Komp, M. R., K. J. Stark, A. J. Nadeau, S. Amberg, E. Iverson, L. Danzinger, L. Danielson, and B. Drazkowski. 2011. Wind Cave National Park: Natural resource condition assessment. Natural Resource Report NPS/WICA/NRR—2011/478. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado. Available from: https://irma.nps.gov/App/Reference/Profile/2181746

Komp, M. R., K. J. Stark, A. J. Nadeau, S. Amberg, E. Iverson, and B. Drazkowski. 2011. Devils Tower National Monument: Natural Resource condition assessment. Natural resource Report NPS/DETO/NRTR—2011/479. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado. Available from: https://irma.nps.gov/App/Reference/Profile/2181747

Lookingbill T., C. N. Bentsen, T. J. B. Carruthers, S. Costanzo, W. C. Dennison, C. Doherty, S. Lucier, J. Madron, E. Poppell, and T. Saxby. 2012. Colonial National Historical Park natural resource condition assessment: Virginia. Natural Resource Report NPS/COLO/NRR—2012/544. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado. Available from: https://irma.nps.gov/App/Reference/Profile/2186045

Schneider, R. M., J. L. Dorr, A. F. Teets, E. D. Wolf, and J. M. Galbraith. 2012. Natural resource condition assessment: Appomattox Court House National Historical Park, Virginia. Natural Resource Report NPS/NER/NRR—2012/536. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado. Available from: https://irma.nps.gov/App/Reference/Profile/2185704

Schneider, R. M., A. F. Teets, and J. L. Dorr. 2012. Natural resource condition assessment for Richmond National Battlefield Park, Virginia. Natural Resource Report NPS/NER/NRR—2012/548. National Park Service. Fort Collins, Colorado. Available from: https://irma.nps.gov/App/Reference/Profile/2186197

Stark, K.J., L.J. Danzinger, M.R. Komp, A.J. Nadeau, S. Amberg, E. Iverson, D. Kadlec, and B. Drazkowski. 2011. Missouri National Recreational River: Natural Resource Condition Assessment. Natural Resource Report NPS/MNRR/NRR—2011/476. National Park Service, Fort Collins, CO.

Stark, K. J., E. Iverson, M. R. Komp, S. Amberg, A. J. Nadeau, L. J. Danzinger, and B. Drazkowski. 2011. Jewel Cave National Monument: Natural resource condition assessment. Natural Resource Report NPS/JECA/NRR—2011/477. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado. Available from: https://irma.nps.gov/App/Reference/Profile/2181743

Sundin, G., L. Worsham, N. Nibbelink, G. Grossman, and M. Mengak. 2013. Natural resource condition assessment for Fort Donelson National Battlefield. Natural Resource Report NPS/FODO/NRR—2013/621. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado. Available from: https://irma.nps.gov/App/Reference/Profile/2192834

Thomas, J. E., A. Banasik, J. P. Campbell, T. J. B. Carruthers, W. C. Dennison, M. Lehman, and M. Nortrup. 2011. Monocacy National Battlefield natural resource condition assessment: National Capital Region. Natural Resource Report NPS/NCRN/NRR—2011/415. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado. Available from: https://irma.nps.gov/App/Reference/Profile/2172115

Thomas, J. E., J. Calzarette, J. P. Campbell, T. J. B. Carruthers, D. Cohen, W. C. Dennison, L. Donaldson, A. Landsman, M. Lehman, M. Nortrup, and E. Wenschhof. 2011. Antietam National Battlefield natural resource condition assessment: National Capital Region. Natural Resource Report NPS/NCRN/NRR—2011/413. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado. Available from: https://irma.nps.gov/App/Reference/Profile/2172109

Thomas, J. E., J. P. Campbell, T. J. B. Carruthers, W. C. Dennison, B. Gorsira, M. Lehman, and M. Nortrup. 2011. Manassas National Battlefield Park natural resource condition assessment: National Capital Region. Natural Resource Report NPS/NCRN/NRR—2011/414. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado. Available from: http://www.nature.nps.gov/water/nrca/assets/docs/MANA_NRCA.pdf

Worsham, L, G. Sundin, N. Nibbelink, G. Grossman, and M. Mengak. 2013. Natural resource condition assessment for Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area. Natural Resource Report NPS/BISO/NRR—2013/619. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado. Available from: https://irma.nps.gov/App/Reference/Profile/2192827

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