OpportunityTitle: Developing a Fire History for the Eastern Portion of Great Smoky Mountains National Park
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: The United States Department of the Interior, The National Park Service (NPS), is announcing a notice of intent to award to award a cooperative agreement; this is not a request for applications. This funding opportunity is to provide public notice of NPS&apos;s intention to fund the following project activities without full and open competition, under Cooperative Agreement P18AC00441 with The University of Tennessee, a partner under the Southern Appalachian Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, for a project titled; Developing a Fire History for the Eastern Portion of Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Description: The purpose of this project is to create a fire history for the wetter eastern half of Great Smoky Mountains National Park using soil charcoal analysis, so as to put the catastrophic Chimney Tops 2 fire into perspective and predict future patterns of fire in this habitat.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Office
GrantorContactText: Brian Straka 8654361217&lt;br/&gt;Brian_Straka@nps.gov&lt;br/&gt;