NPS Condition Assessments
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Santa Monica Mtns
Status 12/13/10
| Stressor/Indicator | Who | Conceptual Model | Data Compiled | Analysis Done | Report Status | Feedback from NPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STRESSORS | ||||||
| Housing density | Patrick | NA | Done | Done | 1st draft sent 5/19/10 | awaiting response |
| Road effects and accessibility | David | NA | In progress | In progress | to be done | distance to roads, accessibility, and traffic volume effects, effective mesh size (see NPScape documentation) |
| Pesticides | Patrick | NA | Done | Done | 1st draft sent 5/19/10 | awaiting response |
| Rodenticides | Patrick | NA | Done | Done | 1st draft sent 5/19/10 | awaiting response |
| Human footprint | David | Done | Done | Done | 1st draft sent 03/15/10 | awaiting response |
| AIR AND CLIMATE | ||||||
| Air quality | Patrick | See Tejon GP | No | No | No | scripts in place to run |
| Climate change | Patrick | NA | Data acquired from A. Flint | to be done | to be done | scripts in place to run |
| WATER | ||||||
| Water quality | David | NA | include TMDL summary | |||
| BIOLOGICAL INTEGRITY | ||||||
| T&E plants | TBD | build on Noah Goldstein's thesis, check VTM maps/plots for historical distributions | ||||
| Invasive plants | David | Done | Done | Done | 1st draft sent 02/02/10 | Comments from MK as of 02/03/10; DK liked conceptual model of vulnerability; waiting for comments from Christy |
| LANDSCAPES | ||||||
| Fire-plant community interactions | Frank | In progress | Done | In progress | to be done | have not seen conceptual model yet |
| Climate change-wildfire interaction | David | NA | acquired from T. Westerling | Done | internal draft done 12/15/10 | R scripts in place to run |
| Habitat connectivity | David | NA | Done-from CEHC | Yes | draft sent 3/14/11 | |
| Habitat connectivity--specific critters | Frank | Draft | No | No | No | CircuitScape analysis for species to be identified by SAMO--tentatively bobcat, treefrog, western pond turtle, two-striped garter snake, red-legged frog, other amphibians |
| Light pollution | David | NA | Done | Done | rough draft only 02/08/10 | have not seen yet, checking with Travis Longcore for other info |
| Other endpoints? |
John Muir
Status 12/13/10
| Stressor/Indicator | Who | Conceptual Model | Data Compiled | Analysis Done | Report Status | Feedback from NPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STRESSORS | ||||||
| Housing density??? | Patrick | NA | ||||
| Road effects and accessibility??? | David | NA | Done | distance to roads, accessibility, and traffic volume effects | ||
| Human footprint | David | Done | ||||
| AIR AND CLIMATE | ||||||
| Air quality??? | No | No | No | scripts in place to run | ||
| Climate change??? | NA | Data acquired from A. Flint | to be done | to be done | scripts in place to run | |
| WATER | ||||||
| Water quality??? | David | NA | include TMDL summary | |||
| BIOLOGICAL INTEGRITY | ||||||
| Alameda whipsnake??? | David??? | Critical Habitat for Mt. Wanda region | ||||
| Invasive plants??? | David | Done | ||||
| LANDSCAPES | ||||||
| Fire regime | Frank | In progress | Done | |||
| Climate change-wildfire interaction | David | NA | acquired from T. Westerling | to be done | to be done | R scripts in place to run |
| Habitat connectivity??? | David | Done | Done-from CEHC | No | No | |
| Other endpoints? |
Pinnacles
Status 9/1/10
| Stressor/Indicator | Who | Conceptual Model | Data Compiled | Analysis Done | Text Status | Final graphics | Feedback from NPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STRESSORS | |||||||
| Housing density | Patrick | NA | Done | Done | Final 9/3/10 | Done | |
| Road effects and accessibility | David | NA | Done | Done | Final 9/2/10 | Done | |
| Pesticides | Patrick | NA | Done | Done | Final 9/2/10 | Done | |
| Rodenticides | Patrick | NA | Done | Done | Final 9/2/10 | Done | |
| Human footprint | David | Done | Done | Done | Final 9/2/10 | Done | |
| AIR AND CLIMATE | |||||||
| Air quality | Patrick | No | Done | Done | Final 9/2/10 | Done | |
| Climate (change) | Patrick | NA | Done | Done | Draft in report 7/29/10 | Done | |
| WATER | |||||||
| Water quality | David | NA | Done | Done | Draft in report 8/28/10 | Done | data for regional context? |
| BIOLOGICAL INTEGRITY | |||||||
| Invasive plants | David | Done | Done | Done | Final 9/2/10 | Done | |
| Feral pigs | David | Done | Done | Done | 2nd draft in report 02/08/10 | TBD | |
| Prairie falcons | Frank | Done | Done | Done | Final 9/2/10 | TBD | revised falcon data spreadsheet--analysis redone; dropped core-noncore comparisons |
| LANDSCAPES | |||||||
| Fire regime | Frank | No | Done | Done | Final 9/2/10 | TBD | added summary of evidence of (pre-)historical fire |
| Climate change-wildfire interaction | David | NA | obtained from T. Westerling | Done | Final 9/2/10 | Done | |
| Habitat connectivity | David | Draft | Done-from CEHC | Done | Final 9/3/10 | TBD | species in connectivity areas not identified |
| Habitat connectivity-badgers | Frank | Draft | Done | Done-Circuitscape | Final 9/2/10 | TBD | Frank redid analysis with pig fence |
| Dark night sky | David | NA | Done | Done | Final 9/2/10 | Done |
