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Interagency Science And Research: Quarterly Progress Report, Period Ending December 31, 2007, Margaret N. Rees Dec 2007

Interagency Science And Research: Quarterly Progress Report, Period Ending December 31, 2007, Margaret N. Rees

Interagency Science and Research Strategy

  • Meetings were held with the SNAP Recreation Team and the SNAP Cultural Resources Team to request assistance in the development of the science strategy. Draft versions of interagency goals, subgoals, science questions, and associated tasks were given to each team for review and input.
  • Plans were prepared for the peer review of science proposals submitted for consideration as Conservations Initiatives in SNPLMA Round 9.
  • Proceedings of the natural resources management workshop held on September 13 were completed and sent to the Science & Research Team for review by members.
  • An important focus of the Science and Research Team was the …


Interagency Science And Research: Quarterly Progress Report, Period Ending September 30, 2007, Margaret N. Rees Sep 2007

Interagency Science And Research: Quarterly Progress Report, Period Ending September 30, 2007, Margaret N. Rees

Interagency Science and Research Strategy

  • Met with Dr. Michael Collopy (UNR) to discuss the development of the Tahoe Science Consortium and associated research strategy, peer review process, and organization.
  • Presented the S&R Team PowerPoint to federal land managers from Nevada, Utah, and Arizona who are planning a Mojave Desert Initiative.
  • Coordinated external peer reviews for two SNPLMA Round 8 CI nominations.
  • Hosted an all-agency natural resource management staff science workshop to assist with the selection of interagency goals, sub-goals, science questions, and associated tasks.


Interagency Science And Research: Quarterly Progress Report, Period Ending June 30, 2007, Margaret N. Rees Jun 2007

Interagency Science And Research: Quarterly Progress Report, Period Ending June 30, 2007, Margaret N. Rees

Interagency Science and Research Strategy

  • Updated the SNAP Board on May 18 with a formal presentation.
  • Began discussions with the Cultural Resources Team to integrate cultural resource science within in the Science and Research Strategy.
  • Refined the science proposal peer-review process and developed a conceptual graphic to communicate the process with Science and Research Team members.
  • Facilitated the selection of interagency goals, sub-goals, and related monitoring and science questions by Science and Research Team.
  • Began planning of an all-agency resource management workshop intended to validate interagency science goals and sub-goals, and assist in the prioritization of questions.


Interagency Science And Research: Quarterly Progress Report, Period Ending March 31, 2007, Margaret N. Rees Mar 2007

Interagency Science And Research: Quarterly Progress Report, Period Ending March 31, 2007, Margaret N. Rees

Interagency Science and Research Strategy

  • Completed a beta-test of a science proposal review process with the assistance of four external reviewers.
  • Participated in workshop entitled “Biological Soil Crusts: Ecology and Management.
  • Completed review of the interagency Chesapeake Bay Program science strategy and added this information to the Science Strategy Database.
  • Completed a preliminary review of agency science delivery capabilities.