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

Development of Bioacoustic Tools for Long-Term, Non-Invasive Monitoring of Threatened and Endangered Birds

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1392
Principal Investigator: Dr. Brenda McCowan, University of California, Davis
SERDP Jul 2006

Developing an Efficient and Cost-Effective Ground-Penetrating Radar Field Methodology for Subsurface Exploration and Mapping of Cultural Resources on Public Lands

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1261
Principal Investigator: Dr. Lawrence Conyers, University of Denver
SERDP Jul 2006

Development and Validation of a Predictive Model to Assess the Impact of Coastal Operations on Urban Scale Air Quality

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1253
Principal Investigator: Dr. Alan Gertler, Desert Research Institute
SERDP Sep 2006

Acoustic Response and Detection of Marine Mammals Using an Advanced Digital Acoustic Recording Tag

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1188
Principal Investigator: Dr. Peter Tyack, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
SERDP Oct 2006

Detection and Identification of Archaeological Sites and Features Using Radar Data

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1260
Principal Investigator: Dr. Ronald Blom, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
SERDP Nov 2006

New Approaches to the Use and Integration of Multi-Sensor Remote Sensing for Historic Resources Identification and Evaluation

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1263
Principal Investigator: Dr. Fredrick Limp, Center for Advanced Spatial Technology
SERDP Nov 2006

The Evolving Urban Community and Military Installations: A Dynamic Spatial Decision Support System for Sustainable Military Communities

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1257
Principal Investigator: Dr. James Westervelt, U.S. Army ERDC-CERL
SERDP Jan 2007

RSim - A Regional Simulation to Explore Impacts of Resource Use and Constraints

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1259
Principal Investigator: Dr. Virginia Dale, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
SERDP Mar 2007

Methods for Assessing the Impact of Fog Oil on Availability, Palatability, and Food Quality of Relevant Life Stages of Insect Food Sources for Threatened and Endangered Species

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1262
Principal Investigator: Mr. Dennis Strenge, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
SERDP Apr 2007

Characterization of PM2.5 Dust Emissions From Training/Testing Range Operations

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1190
Principal Investigator: Dr. John Veranth, University of Utah
SERDP Apr 2007

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

Development of a GIS-Based Complex Terrain Model for Atmospheric Dust Dispersion

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1195
Principal Investigator: Dr. K. Jerry Allwine, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
SERDP May 2007

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

Trading Habitat Patches for the Red-Cockaded Woodpecker: Incorporating the Role of Landscape Structure and Uncertainty in Decision Making

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1469
Principal Investigator: Dr. Michael Jones, Michigan State University
SERDP Jun 2007

Miniature and Low-Cost Wireless Sensor Platform for Environmental Monitoring

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1466
Principal Investigator: Dr. Yordan Kostov, University of Maryland Baltimore County
SERDP Oct 2007

Development of an Adaptive Framework for Management of Military Operations in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions to Minimize Watershed and Instream Impacts from Non-Point Source Pollution

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1340
Principal Investigator: Dr. Mark Wigmosta, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
SERDP Dec 2007

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

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

Bioavailability of Allelochemicals in Soil

Project Information
Project ID: RC-1468
Principal Investigator: Dr. Paul Grossl, Utah State University
SERDP Feb 2008

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