CESI Monitoring Projects by Title

These projects allow land managers to evaluate the status of particular species and ecosystems and assess improvements over time. The status and trends information gained from monitoring is applied toward the development and analysis of restoration objectives.

Projects below can be sorted according to year, project title or principal investigator. Where available, click on project titles for more in-depth project information.

 

Year	Project Title	Principal Investigator(s)	Affiliation
2003	Analyzing the Impact of the Interim Operational Plan	Trexler, J.	FIU
1997	Avian Restoration Studies	Slater, G.	Ecostudies Institute
2006	Baseline Hydrologic Data Collection Along the I-75/State Road 29 Corridor in the Big Cypress National Preserve	Debiak, E.	USGS
2004	Baselines for Monitoring Response of Oysters to Changes in Freshwater Inputs	Arnold, W.	USGS
2000	Cape Sable Seaside Sparrow Population Survey Support	Bass, S.	NPS
1997	Cape Sable Seaside Sparrow Project	Pimm, Stuart	DUKE
2001	Contaminants Program Support of Sample Collection Activities	Rand, G.	FIU
1997	Cooperative Estuarine Water Quality Monitoring Network	Jones, R.	FIU
2003	Crustacean Communities From Surface Ground Water in the Rocky Glades	Jacobsen, R.	NPS
2004	Development of Comprehensive Fish and Macroinvertebrate Monitoring Program, Everglades National Park	Kline, J.	NPS
1999	Development of Monitoring Protocols for Fish and Crayfish Populations in Higher Elevation Marshes	Perry, S.	NPS
1998	Dispersal and Colonization of Hydrological Refuges by Aquatic Animals	Trexler, J.	FIU
2001	Distribution/Abundance/Demographic Structure of the American Alligator in Relation to Habitat/Water Levels/Salinity	Mazzotti, F.	UF
1997	Eagle/Osprey Monitoring	Bass, S.	NPS
2007	Everglades Vegetation Monitoring	Sadle, J.	NPS
2001	Expanded Monitoring of Taylor Slough Vegetation	Smith, C.	NPS
2003	Expansion of Benchmark Survey Points	Sobzcak, R.	NPS
2001	Expansion of Field-Scale PSTA Research	Wenkert, L.	SFWMD
1997	Fish and Invertebrate Communities of Short Hydroperiod Wetlands in the Rocky Glades	Perry, S.	NPS
1999	Fish and Macroinvertebrate Monitoring	Perry, S.	NPS
2004	Gulf Coast Hydrologic Monitoring in Everglades	Kotun, K.	NPS
2006	Hydrologic Monitoring and Synthesis of Existing Hydrologic Data in the Florida Panther NWR	Sonenshine, R.	USGS
2004	Hydrologic Monitoring in Joe Bay	Zucker, M.	USGS
2002	Implementation of Everglades Construction Project	Kadlec, R.	WMS
1999	Inventory of Tree Islands in WCA2 & 3	Heisler, L.	USFWS
1998	Land Characteristics from Remote Sensing	Jones, R.	USGS
2004	Long-term Sampling of Taylor Slough Vegetation Program	Sadle, J.	NPS
1997	Long-term Study of Fire Regimes in Pineland Associated Wetland Community Vegetation	Snyder, J.	USGS
2001	Mangrove/Fish Relationships	Serafy, J.	UM
2003	Mapping of Marl Prairie Vegetation from Remotely Sensed Data	Chan, C.	NPS
2004	Monitoring for Potential Water Quality Impacts Along the Eastern Boundary of Everglades, Including Taylor Slough	Childers, D.	FIU
1998	Monitoring Freshwater Fish & Invertebrate Communities	Perry, S.	NPS
2003	Monitoring/Modeling/Assessment of Everglades Ecosystem R-EMAP Phase III	Kalla, P.	EPA
1999	Monitoring Midge Communities to Assess Effects of Hydrologic Restoration	Perry, S.	NPS
2003	Outfitting Hydrologic Stations with Helicopter Pads	Clark, C.	NPS
1997	Population Ecology of the Cape Sable Seaside Sparrow	Pimm, S.	Duke
2003	Rare Plant Monitoring/Restoration on Long Pine Key	Gann, G.	IRC
1999	Sea Grass and Light Monitoring Network	Carlson, P.	USGS
2002	Services Related to Implementation of Everglades Construction Project	Walker, W.
2004	Shark/Taylor Slough Hydrologic Monitoring	Kotun, K.	NPS
1997	Status, Distribution and Habitat of the American Crocodile in Florida	Mazzotti, F.	UF
2010	Submerged Aquatic Vegetation and Physico-Chemical Monitoring in the Florida Bay Mangrove Zone for CERP Assessments and Targets Refinement	Frankovich, T.	FIU
2003	Synoptic Surveys of Salinity in Florida/Whitewater Bays	Perry, B.	NPS
2000	Water Flows / Nutrient Fluxes in the Southwest Coast	Leitz, C.	USGS
1997	Water Quality Evaluations	McPherson, B.	SFWMD
2000	Water Quality Studies on Miccosukee Lands	Jones, R.	FIU
1997	Water Quality Studies on Seminole Lands	Tepper, C.	STF
1999	Wildlife Monitoring Support	Bass, S.	NPS
1999	Wood Stork Nesting Surveys in Big Cypress	Jansen, D.	NPS