Bottom-up landscape science and visualizationfor wildlife management at Yellowstone NP and Carmel Bay(Systems Integration and Visualization of Yellowstone)
Fred Watson1*,
Collaborators: Bob Garrott2*, PJ White3*, Susan Alexander1*,Rick Wallen3, Wendi Newman1, Thor Anderson1, Tom Thein1, Jon Detka1, Alberto Guzman1,Claire Gower2, Jason Bruggeman2+, Matt Becker2, Sally Plumb3, Chris Geremia3
James Lindholm1*, Rick Starr4, Jessica Watson1
1California State University Monterey Bay, 2Montana State University Bozeman, 3Yellowstone National Park, 4Moss Landing Marine Labs, *Principal Investigators, +Formerly
Presented at NASA Biodiversity and Ecological Forecasting Team MeetingMay 7th 2009, New York, NY
Funding: NASA NCC2-1186 & NCC13-03009,NSF DEB 0074444 & DEB-0413570, NPS, NOAA (California Sea Grant) EcoViz: Ecosystem Science and Visualization
AppliedSc ienc es
Ec ologic alforecasting
NASA @Yellowstone
N A S A
I& M
Regions
Parks
NP S
W ildlifemanagement D aily
LandsatSnow model
Broad, Robust, EfficientBut potentially more difficult to identify linkages between specific management environments
and data products (?)
More focused, decisions realized within project timeframeBut difficult to scale up & generalize
Therefore costly
This project
Scale-dependency of interactions betweenecology, administration, and outcomes
Management scale
Agency
Staff
Species
EcosystemEcological
scale Outcome scale
Decisions
Policies
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Scale-dependency of interactions betweenecology, administration, and outcomes
Management scale
Agency
Staff
Species
EcosystemEcological
scale Outcome scale
Decisions
Policies
A
D
C
B
EcoViz: YellowstoneEcosystem Science and Visualization
Fie ldwork
W ildlifeoperations
Lan d scapemo d e ls
Re motese n sin ganalyse s
Imag e ry
Lands at
F ores tc over
G eotherm alheat flux
M O D IS
F oragephenology
G eo th e rma lsu rve ys
F o restp lo ts
Me ad owplo ts
Ane mo -me te rs
Snowmod e l
Sno wcores
Wildlifemodels &analyse s
Bison b ou nd a ry op era tions
W olv esprey a tedges
Visu alization s
Datase rv ice s
S now pac k B is onm igration
F ilm ing
Geys erbas ins
T e leme try
P henologym odel
A S TE R
W olv esnear ly
ex tirpatee lk des pite
s now
Elkav oids now
Bis onav o ids now
S nowpac know c as ts
P rec ipm odel
W in dmo de l
W ildlifepolicy &planning
Bison ro ad u seW o lf re in tro du ctio n
D ecades
W ild fire s
W eeks to years
W inte r recrea tion
VisitorInterpretation
V is itor c enterk ios k
NP S w ebs ite
O R N LD A A C
Bis on non-res pons iv e
to roadgrooming
E l k re a l l ya vo i d
sn o w wi thwo lve s
A ICw=1
C lima tech an ge
5 years
So ftw arede v e lop me n t
Te ambu ild in g
16 years
Fie ldwork
W ildlifeoperations
Lan d scapemo d e ls
Re motese n sin ganalyse s
Imag e ry
Lands at
F ores tc over
G eotherm alheat flux
M O D IS
F oragephenology
G eo th e rma lsu rve ys
F o restp lo ts
Me ad owplo ts
Ane mo -me te rs
Snowmod e l
Sno wcores
Wildlifemodels &analyse s
Bison b ou nd a ry op era tions
W olv esprey a tedges
Visu alization s
Datase rv ice s
S now pac k B is onm igration
F ilm ing
Geys erbas ins
T e leme try
P henologym odel
A S TE R
W olv esnear ly
ex tirpatee lk des pite
s now
Elkav oids now
Bis onav o ids now
S nowpac know c as ts
P rec ipm odel
W in dmo de l
W ildlifepolicy &planning
Bison ro ad u seW o lf re in tro du ctio n
D ecades
W ild fire s
W eeks to years
W inte r recrea tion
VisitorInterpretation
V is itor c enterk ios k
NP S w ebs ite
O R N LD A A C
Bis on non-res pons iv e
to roadgrooming
E l k re a l l ya vo i d
sn o w wi thwo lve s
A ICw=1
C lima tech an ge
5 years
So ftw arede v e lop me n t
Te ambu ild in g
16 years
Journalpapers
Bookchapters
Fie ldwork
W ildlifeoperations
Lan d scapemo d e ls
Re motese n sin ganalyse s
Imag e ry
Lands at
F ores tc over
G eotherm alheat flux
M O D IS
F oragephenology
G eo th e rma lsu rve ys
F o restp lo ts
Me ad owplo ts
Ane mo -me te rs
Snowmod e l
Sno wcores
Wildlifemodels &analyse s
Bison b ou nd a ry op era tions
W olv esprey a tedges
Visu alization s
Datase rv ice s
S now pac k B is onm igration
F ilm ing
Geys erbas ins
T e leme try
P henologym odel
A S TE R
W olv esnear ly
ex tirpatee lk des pite
s now
Elkav oids now
Bis onav o ids now
S nowpac know c as ts
P rec ipm odel
W in dmo de l
W ildlifepolicy &planning
Bison ro ad u seW o lf re in tro du ctio n
D ecades
W ild fire s
W eeks to years
W inte r recrea tion
VisitorInterpretation
V is itor c enterk ios k
NP S w ebs ite
O R N LD A A C
Bis on non-res pons iv e
to roadgrooming
E l k re a l l ya vo i d
sn o w wi thwo lve s
A ICw=1
C lima tech an ge
5 years
So ftw arede v e lop me n t
Te ambu ild in g
16 years
Journalpapers
Bookchapters
Rockfish movement and habitat inCarmel Bay, California