• Resource Briefs
• Program Briefs
• Newsletters
• Site Bulletins
• Data Management
• Appalachian Trail
• Annual Workplans
• Network Charter
• Technical Committee
• Posters & Presentations
• Journal Articles

Resource Briefs

Coastal Breeding Birds (Boston Harbor Islands) Rocky Intertidal (Boston Harbor Islands) Landscape Change Forest Health: Coarse Woody Debris & Snags Forest Health: Invasive Exotic Plants Forest Health: Tree Condition Forest Health: Structural Stage Distribution Forest Health: Tree Regeneration Dragonflies (Acadia NP) Visitor Impacts (Acadia NP) Stream Water Quality/Quantity (Acadia NP)

Program Briefs

Citizen Science Monitoring Appalachian Trail MEGA Transect Forest Health Monitoring eBird Bird Monitoring Invasive Exotic Plant Early Detection Salamander Population Monitoring Intertidal Community Monitoring Lake Monitoring (Acadia NP) Invasive Species Management (Acadia NP)

Newsletters

2004 NETN Brochure 2004 2005 NETN Winter 2005 Newsletter 2006 NETN Winter 2006 Newsletter NETN Summer 2006 Protocol Newsletter Acadia NP Summer 2006 Protocol Newsletter Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller NHP Summer 2006 Protocol Newsletter Minute Man NHP Summer 2006 Protocol Newsletter Morristown NHP Summer 2006 Protocol Newsletter Roosevelt-Vanderbilt NHS Summer 2006 Protocol Newsletter Saint-Gaudens NHS Summer 2006 Protocol Newsletter Saratoga NHP Summer 2006 Protocol Newsletter Weir Farm NHS Summer 2006 Protocol Newsletter 2007 NETN Vital Signs Monitoring Program 2007 NETN Spring 2007 Newsletter Acadia NP Spring 2007 Newsletter Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller NHP Spring 2007 Newsletter Minute Man NHP Spring 2007 Newsletter Morristown NHP Spring 2007 Newsletter Roosevelt-Vanderbilt NHS Spring 2007 Newsletter Saint-Gaudens NHS Spring 2007 Newsletter Saratoga NHP Spring 2007 Newsletter Weir Farm NHS Spring 2007 Newsletter NETN Fall 2007 Newsletter 2008 NETN Fall 2008 Newsletter 2009 NETN Winter 2009 Newsletter NETN Summer 2009 Newsletter

Site Bulletins

Acadia National Park Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historic Park Minuteman National Historic Park Morristown National Historic Park Roosevelt-Vanderbilt National Historic Site Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site Saratoga National Historic Park Weir Farm National Historic Site

Data Management

Information Management Plan [pdf] Download Complete Plan, Including HTML Version [zip] (21 MB)

Appendices - Northeast Region

Garmin V GPS SOP [pdf] GPS Metadata Form [pdf] Project Metadata Form [pdf] Metadata Review Process [pdf] Metadata Tools [pdf] NatureBIB Managment [pdf] NatureBIB Manual [pdf]

Appendices - Northeast Temperate Network

Budget Tracking Database [pdf] Computer Back-up Methodology [pdf] Cooperative Agreement Language [pdf] Database Specifications [pdf] Datamining [pdf] Document Coordination [pdf] Document Preparation [pdf] Equipment [pdf] File Naming Conventions [pdf] GPS Data Collection [pdf] NPSpecies [pdf] Product Specifications [pdf] Quality Assurance / Quality Control [pdf] Scope of Collection [pdf] Software Inventory [pdf] SOP Management [pdf] Spatial Data Specifications [pdf] Version Control [pdf] Voucher Specimens [pdf] Web Development Checklist [pdf]

Appendices - WASO

Database Strategies [pdf] Database Naming Recommendations [pdf]

Appalachian Trail

Appalachian Trail Vital Signs [PDF]

Annual Workplans

2003 Annual Report & 2004 Work Plan [PDF] 2004 Annual Report & 2005 Work Plan [PDF] 2005 Annual Report & 2006 Work Plan [PDF] 2006 Annual Report & 2007 Work Plan [PDF] 2007 Annual Report & 2008 Work Plan [PDF] 2008 Annual Report & 2009 Work Plan [PDF] 2009 Annual Report [PDF] & 2010 Work Plan [PDF]

Network Charter

Revised NETN Charter (November 18, 2009) [PDF] Charter of the NETN Inventory and Monitoring Program Board of Directors [PDF] Network Charter Presentation [PDF] Presentation Handout [PDF] Ammendment to Charter adding NPSpecies Database Point-of-Contact [PDF]

Technical Committee

Technical Steering Committee Meeting - Membership, Roles, Responsibilities [PDF] Technical Steering Committee Meeting - Minutes to November 2003 Meeting [PDF] Agenda for November 2003 Technical Steering Committee Meeting [PDF] Technical Steering Committee Members [PDF]

Posters & Presentations

Forest Breeding Bird Monitoring in Northeastern National Parks [PDF] TOP OF PAGE

Journal Articles

Tierney, J. L., D. Faber-Langendoen, B. R. Mitchell, W. G. Shriver, and J. P. Gibbs. 2009. Monitoring and evaluating the ecological integrity of forest ecosystems. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 7(6):308-316, doi:10.1890/070176.[PDF] Mitchell, B., S. Lupis Kozlowski. April 1, 2009. Forest Salamander Monitoring. Science [PDF] Wang, Y., B. R. Mitchell, J. Nugranad-Marzilli, G. Bonynge, Y. Zhou, and G. Shriver. 2009. Remote sensing of land-cover change and landscape context of the National Parks: A case study of the Northeast Temperate Network. Remote Sensing of Environment, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2008.09.017 [PDF] TOP OF PAGE