Good
examples of on-site, place-based research programs can be found at a number
of National Park Service units, where individual scientists have devoted
major portions of their careers to working in particular landscapes. Below
are some of the place-based U.S. Geological Survey scientists:
Nate
Stephenson at Sequoia and Kings
Canyon Field Station, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park
Jan van Wagtendonk at Yosemite
Field Station, Yosemite National Park
Jayne Belnap at Canyonlands National Park
e-mail: jayne_belnap@usgs.gov
Jill Baron near Rocky Mountain National Park
e-mail: jill_baron@usgs.gov
Dan
Fagre and Kate
Kendall at Glacier National Park
e-mail:dan_fagre@usgs.gov
Craig
Allen at Bandelier National Monument
e-mail: craig_allen@usgs.gov