Overview
The Chesapeake Watershed-CESU develops partnerships with academic and other institutions to address park resource issues. These partnerships foster stewardship of the Chesapeake watershed through collaborative research, technical assistance, and education and support park resource management. Ongoing projects include both cultural and natural resources of National Capital Region parks.
For more information on how we may assist you, please contact Dan Filer, Chesapeake Watershed CESU Administrator. If you need assistance from Resource Stewardship and Science (RESS), you may submit a Solution for Technical Assistance Requests (STAR) request online (NPS Only).
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Research Stories
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- Manassas National Battlefield Park
Prospering Pollinators in Manassas Grasslands
- Locations: Manassas National Battlefield Park
How have pollinators been affected by Manassas National Battlefield Park converting ~1,000 acres of grasslands to native, warm-season grasses? A new survey aims to find out.
- Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units
NCR CESU Natural Resource Projects
- Offices: Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units
A summary of ongoing natural resource projects in National Capital Region parks that are facilitated by the Chesapeake Watershed Cooperative Ecosystems Study Unit (CW CESU).
Last updated: November 8, 2023