GeomorphIS Project News

NPS Tasks GeomorphIS Team to Conduct Cultural Surveys at Buffalo National River (Arkansas)

The National Park Service (NPS) contracted a GeomorphIS-Algonquin team to provide archeological services to support the fire fuel reduction in prescribed burn units in the Buffalo National River (BUFF) Searcy, Baxter, Newton and Marion Counties, Arkansas within Prescribed Burn Units (PBU).  This work is required to meet Secretary of the Interior’s (SOI) Standards for Treatment of Historic Properties and the […]

GeomorphIS Team to Conduct Lichen-Bryophyte Inventory at Mt. Rainier National Park

The National Park Service (NPS) has tasked a GeomorphIS-Siskiyou BioSurvey team to conduct an inventory of rare, sensitive and imperiled lichen and bryophyte species in four high use areas of the park – Paradise, Sunrise, Carbon River, and Ohanapecosh – to identify their presence and distribution so that they can be 1) protected from visitor trampling, 2) avoided during trail, […]

BLM-ID Tasks GeomorphIS Team to Conduct Blair Noxious Weed Survey

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Boise District, Idaho has tasked a GeomorphIS/Elliott Environmental Consulting Team to conduct a noxious weed survey on the Blair fire burned area. Ignited by lightning, the Blair fire burned 1,345 acres of public land in July 2005. At the time, noxious weeds found within the fire perimeter were limited to rush skeletonweed and one population […]