Research projects awarded to Mitchell Center staff and faculty:
Research Coordination Network: Diadromous Species Restoration Research Network
PIs: David Hart, Karen Wilson, Peter Vaux, Adria Elskus
Project funder: National Science Foundation
Project period: July 2008 - June 2013
Are we under-estimating mercury burdens in winter soils? A case study at Schoodic Peninsula, Acadia National Park, Maine
PI: Sarah Nelson
Sponsor: Schoodic Research Fellowship Program, 2008-2009
Assessment of natural resource conditions for Boston Harbor Islands National Park, Cape Cod National Seashore, and Saugus Ironworks National Historic Site
PIs: Peter Vaux, Sarah J. Nelson, Catherine Schmitt
Project funder: National Park Service
Project period: August 2007 - December 2009
Professional Partnership and Praxis: Connecting Teachers, Working Scientists, and College Education Faculty to Attain New Learning Results
PIs: B. Zoellick, G. Saunders, S. Nelson, et al.
Maine Department of Education, 2007-2008, ()
Assessment of Natural and Watershed Conditions in and Adjacent to Acadia National Park
PIs: Peter Vaux, John Peckenham, Kathleen Bell, Sarah Nelson
Agency: National Park Service
Project period: June 2006 to December 2007
Source Water Analysis and Warning Technology (SWWAT)
PI: John Peckenham
Collaborators: Roessler, Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences; Ferketic, Sewall Engineering Company; Kahl, Plymouth State University
Agency: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Project period: September 2005 to December 2007
Evaluating spatial patterns in mercury and methyl mercury in northeastern lakes: landscape setting, chemical climate, and human influences
PI: Sarah J. Nelson
Project funder: USDA Northeastern States Research Cooperative
Project period: September 2007 - December 2008
Determining the effectiveness of the Clean Air Act and Amendments for the recovery of surface waters in the northeastern US
PIs: J.S. Kahl, W. McDowell, S. Nelson, K. Webster
Sponsor: U.S. Geological Survey, 2003-2009
