Klondike Gold Rush NHP Science
NPS Researcher investigates Lichens to measure air quality. Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park has an active Natural Resources program that conducts studies and surverys. The park is also a part of the Southeast Alaska Inventory and Monitoring program (SEAN). Click on the reports below to learn more about the scientific studies at Klondike Gold Rush NHP.
Klondike Gold Rush NHP Bird Inventory- 2004 Inventory of Marine and Estuarine Fishes inSoutheast and Central Alaska National Parks- 2003 SEAN Report Klondike Gold Rush Amphibian Monitoring Report- 2009 Weather and Climate Inventory National Park Service Southeast Alaska Network- 2007 Klondike Gold Rush NHP Natural Resources Program Report- 2009 DRAFT Monitoring Air Quality in Southeast Alaska National Parks: Linking air quality to ecological effects |
Did You Know?
The official Alaska state mineral is gold, which played a major role in the opening of Alaska for future development. There were more than 50 gold rushes in Alaska and the Yukon from 1880 to 1915. Learn about one of them at Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park!