Devin S. Stucki,^1,* Thomas J. Rodhouse,^2,** Jason W. Lyon,^3,*** Lisa K. Garrett<sup>4,****,*****

1</sup>1National Park Service Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve PO Box 29 18 miles SW of A
²2National Park Service Upper Columbia Basin Network 63095 Deschutes Market Road Bend, OR 97701
³3National Park Service Nez Perce National Historical Park 39063 US Hwy 95 Spalding, ID 83540
⁴4National Park Service 100 Alabama St., Bldg. 1924 Atlanta, GA 30290

^*Devin Stucki earned his BS degree in Botany from Oregon State University in 2011. He is in his fifth year working for the National Park Service as a biological technician for the Upper Columbia Basin Network Inventory and Monitoring Program. Devin is involved with a variety of monitoring projects, including plants and animals, with focus being directed towards monitoring the rare endemic Lemhi penstemon, as well as population dynamics and pathology of high elevation 5-needle pines.
^**Tom Rodhouse received his MS degree in Biogeography from Oregon State University in 2002 before joining the National Park Service as an ecologist for the Upper Columbia Basin Network Inventory and Monitoring Program. He recently earned a PhD from the University Of Idaho College Of Natural Resources, and he continues to lead a variety of vegetation and vertebrate monitoring projects for the Network. His research focuses on applying principles of biogeography together with quantitative models to benefit conservation in parks and protected areas.
^***Jason Lyon received his MA degree in Anthropology from the University of Idaho in 2000. He is currently employed by the National Park Service as the Integrated Resource Program Manager for Nez Perce National Historical Park. Prior to his 12 years with the NPS, Mr. Lyon served seven years as the Tribal Archeologist for the Nez Perce Tribe in central Idaho. His research interests focus on the study of past human adaptation and use of natural environments and applying those in modern resource management contexts.
^**** Corresponding author: Lisa_Garrett@nps.gov; 404-507-5820
^*****Lisa Garrett received her MS degree in Wildlife Sciences from the University of Idaho in 1995 before joining the National Park Service as a program manager for the Upper Columbia Basin Network Inventory and Monitoring Program. She accepted the position of Southeast Regional Inventory and Monitoring Division Chief in 2012 and is located in Atlanta, Georgia. Her research interests focus on monitoring the dynamic nature and condition of park ecosystems.