Resource Conservation and Climate Change

SERDP and ESTCP’s Resource Conservation and Climate Change program area supports the development of the science, technologies, and methods needed to sustainably manage DoD’s installation infrastructure.

Completed Projects List
Project Title Completed

Harmful Algae, Bacteria, and Fauna Transported by DoD Vessels

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1244
Principal Investigator: Dr. JoAnn Burkholder, North Carolina State University
SERDP Jul 2005

Characterization of Aquatic Non-Indigenous Species for Department of Defense Vessels

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1245
Principal Investigator: Dr. Eric Holm, Naval Surface Warfare Center - Carderock Division
SERDP Jul 2005

Application of MALDI-MS to Identification of Phytoplankton in Ballast Water

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1248
Principal Investigator: Dr. Dana Woodruff, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
SERDP Apr 2007

Developing Molecular Methods to Identify and Quantify Ballast Water Organisms: A Test Case with Cnidarians

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1251
Principal Investigator: Dr. Brian Kreiser, University of Southern Mississippi
SERDP Apr 2004

Automated Image Processing/Image Understanding Coupled with Artificial Neural Network Classifier for Quantifying Biological Fouling on Ship Hulls

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1252
Principal Investigator: Dr. Stephen Lieberman, SPAWAR Systems Center - San Diego
SERDP Jan 2004

Application of Landscape Mosaic Technology to Complement Coral Reef Resource Mapping and Monitoring

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1333
Principal Investigator: Dr. Pamela Reid, University of Miami
SERDP Sep 2010

Analysis of Biophysical, Optical and Genetic Diversity of DoD Coral Reef Communities Using Advanced Fluorescence and Molecular Biology Techniques

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1334
Principal Investigator: Dr. Paul Falkowski, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
SERDP May 2007

Predictive Spatial Analysis of Marine Mammal Habitats

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1390
Principal Investigator: Dr. Andrew Read, Duke University Marine Lab
SERDP Jan 2010

Predictive Modeling of Marine Mammal Density from Existing Survey Data and Model Validation Using Upcoming Surveys

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1391
Principal Investigator: Dr. Jay Barlow, NOAA Southwest Fisheries Science Center (SWFSC)
SERDP May 2009

The Effects of Aircraft Overflights on Birds of Prey

Project Information
Project ID: RC-89
SERDP Oct 1997

Ecological Biomarkers: Monitoring Wildlife Fauna at DoD Installations

Project Information
Project ID: RC-244
SERDP Oct 1997

Genetic Diversity Monitoring in Plants and Wildlife

Project Information
Project ID: RC-246
SERDP Oct 1997

Integration of Radiotelemetry, Remote Sensing, and GIS

Project Information
Project ID: RC-363
SERDP Oct 1997

Strategic Natural Resource Management Methodology

Project Information
Project ID: RC-373
Principal Investigator: Ms. Pamela Sydelko, Argonne National Lab
SERDP Jul 1999

Threatened, Endangered, and Sensitive Resources

Project Information
Project ID: RC-507
Principal Investigator: Dr. Keturah Reinbold, USA CERL
SERDP Oct 1999

Advanced Biotelemetry for Resource Management

Project Information
Project ID: RC-759
Principal Investigator: Dr. William Seegar, Center for Conservation Research & Technology
SERDP Oct 1999

Application of Hyperspectral Techniques to Monitoring and Management of Invasive Weed Infestation

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1143
Principal Investigator: Dr. Susan Ustin, University of California
SERDP Jan 2008

Exotic Annual Grasses in Western Rangelands: Predicting Resistance and Resilience of Native Ecosystems Invasion

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1144
Principal Investigator: Dr. Jayne Belnap, USGS/Canyonlands Field Station
SERDP Oct 2004

Integrated Control and Assessment of Knapweed and Cheatgrass on DoD Installations

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1145
Principal Investigator: Dr. Mark Paschke, Colorado State University
SERDP Feb 2008

Regenerating Longleaf Pine on Hydric Soils: Short- and Long-Term Effects on Native Ground-Layer Vegetation

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1303
Principal Investigator: Dr. Joan Walker, USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station
SERDP Jun 2009

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