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Annual Reports, Factsheets, Exectutive Summaries and other periodic publications for each active monitoring protocol can be found from the "In-depth information" box at the bottom of each Vital Signs webpage using the links in the navigation panel on the left side of this page. |
Birds(additional publications on the landbird monitoring page)Egan, A. T. 2009. Breeding bird monitoring at Isle Royale National Park, Michigan: 1996-2008.
Natural Resource Technical Report NPS/GLKN/NRTR—2009/160. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado. Lind, J. N. Danz, and J. M. Hanowski. 2005. Analysis of Landbird Monitoring Data for National Parks in the Great Lakes Network. GLKN/2005/08. Mammals Allison, T. D. 2006. Canada yew
and white-tailed deer at the Apostle Islands: Summary of research to date with recommendations
for continued monitoring and management. GLKN/2006/04. Kurta, A. 2007. Clarification on
the taxonomy of Myotis keeni and Myotis septentrionalis. GLKN/2007/01. Romanski, M. 2010. Estimates of abundance and predation - the population ecology of beaver in Isle Royale National Park. M. Sc. Thesis. Michigan Technological University, Houghton, Michigan. Underwood, H. B., and R. Knutson. 2011. Analysis of night-spotlighting counts for white-tailed deer: Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, 1991-2006. Natural Resource Technical Report NPS/GLKN/NRTR—2011/424. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado. Amphibians(additional publications on the amphibian monitoring page) Anton, T. G. 2007. Review of amphibian
monitoring program at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. GLKN/2007/05. Bowen, K. D. and E. A. Beever. 2008. Amphibian Monitoring on the Manitou Islands, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. National Park Service, Great Lakes Inventory and Monitoring Network Report: GLKN/2008/01 Casper, G. 2004. Amphibian and Reptile Monitoring in the Great Lakes Network National Parks: Review and Recommendations. GLKN/2004/03. Vegetation(additional publications on the terrestrial vegetation monitoring page)Johnson, S. E., E. L. Mudrak,
and D. M. Waller. 2006. A comparison of sampling methodologies for long-term monitoring of
forest vegetation in the Great Lakes Network National Parks. GLKN/2006/03. Johnson, S. E., E. L. Mudrak,
and D. M. Waller. 2006. A comparison of sampling methodologies for long-term monitoring of
forest vegetation in the Great Lakes Network National Parks. GLKN/2006/03. MacLean, D. B. and L. S. Gucciardo. 2005. Vegetational Analysis of the Grand Portage National Monument from 1986-2004. GLKN/2005/07. Sanders, S. 2008. Implementation of a long-term vegetation monitoring program at Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. National Park Service Great Lakes Network Report
GLKN/2008/06. Sanders, S. 2008. Implementation of a long-term vegetation monitoring program at Grand Portage, National Monument. National Park Service Great Lakes Inventory & Monitoring Network Report GLKN/2008/07. Sanders, S. 2008. Implementation of a long-term vegetation monitoring program at the St. Croix National Scenic River. National Park Service Great Lakes Inventory & Monitoring Network Report GLKN/2008/08. Sanders, S. and J. Grochowski. 2011. Implementation of a long-term vegetation monitoring
program at Isle Royale National Park. Natural Resource Technical Report NPS/GLKN/NRTR—2010/387. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado. Land Use - Land Change(additional publications on the Land Use monitoring page)Gimmi, U., S. L. Schmidt, U. Gafvert, and V. C. Radeloff. 2009. Decreasing effectiveness of
protected areas due to increasing development in the surroundings of U.S. National Park Service
holdings after park establishment. Natural Resource Technical Report NPS/GLKN/NRTR—
2009/178. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado. Host, G., P. Meysembourg. 2010. Historic and recent landscape changes in relation to beaver activity in Voyageurs National Park, Minnesota, USA. Report to National Park Service - Great Lakes Inventory & Monitoring Network and Voyageurs National Park. Air & ClimateManiero, T. and D. Pohlman. 2003. Air Quality Monitoring Considerations for the Great Lakes Network Parks. GLKN/2003/06. Contaminants(additional publications on the persistant contaminants monitoring page)Route, B., and R. Key. 2009. Contaminants in bald eagle nestlings at Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Mississippi National River and Recreation Area, and the St. Croix National Scenic Riverway: Data summary 2006—2008. Natural Resource Data Series NPS/GLKN/NRDS—2009/001. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado. Route, B., P. Rasmussen, R. Key, M. Meyer, and M. Martell. 2011. Spatial patterns of persistent contaminants in bald eagle nestlings at three national parks in the upper Midwest: 2006-2009. Natural Resource Technical Report NPS/GLKN/NRTR—2011/431. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado. Water Quality(additional publications on the inland lakes and large rivers monitoring pages)Edlund, M.B., Ramstack, J.M. and Engstrom, D.R. 2008. Biomonitoring using diatoms and paleolimnology in the Western Great Lakes National Parks. Annual report (2006-2007) submitted to Great Lakes Inventory and Monitoring Network. St. Croix Watershed Research Station, Science Museum of Minnesota, Marine on St. Croix, Minnesota, 48 pp. Elias,
J. 2007. Water quality sampling at Pictured Rocks and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshores. GLKN/2007/06. Kling, H. 2005. Paleolimnological investigation of Kabetogama Lake cyanobacteria blooms and other indications of increased trophic status. National Park Service Great Lakes Inventory and Monitoring Network Report GLKN/2005/18. Lafrancois, B. M. and J. Glase. 2005. Aquatic studies in National Parks of the upper Great Lakes States: past efforts and future directions. Water Resources Division Technical Report, NPS/NRWRD/NRTR-2005/334. National Park Service, Denver, Colorado. Lafrancois, B. M., M. Watkins, and R. Maki. 2009. Water quality conditions and patterns on the Grand Portage Reservation and Grand Portage National Monument, Minnesota: Implications for nutrient criteria development and future monitoring. Natural Resource Technical Report NPS/GLKN/NRTR—2009/223. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado. Ledder T. 2003. Water Resource Information and Assessment Report for the Great Lakes Inventory and Monitoring Network. GLKN/2003/05. Ledder T. 2005. Water quality standards information for the Great Lakes Inventory and Monitoring Network. National Park Service Great Lakes Inventory and Monitoring Network Report GLKN/2005/12. Magdalene, S. 2008. Site establishment for large rivers water quality monitoring: Stage discharge relationships at selected sites within the St. Croix National Scenic Riverway. National Park Service, Great Lakes Inventory and Monitoring Network Report GLKN/2008/02. Monitoring ProcessFancy, S.G., Gross, J.E., Carter, S.L. . 2008. Monitoring the Condition of Natural Resources in US National Parks Gucciardo,
S., B. Route, and J. Elias (editiors). 2004. Conceptual Ecosystem
Models for the Great Lakes Network. GLKN/2004/04. Route, B. 2003. Results of Scoping Workshops to Identify Monitoring Issues for
National Park Units in the Great Lakes Network. GLKN/2003/07. Route, B. 2004. Process and Results of Choosing and Prioritizing Vital
Signs for the Great Lakes Network. GLKN/2004/05. |