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Shenandoah National ParkWater quality monitoring equipment used to track stream water chemistry.
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Shenandoah National Park
Research
 

Conducting research or doing a scientific project in the park will require a free permit. To find out more visit the >
National Park Service Research and Reporting System (RPRS)...

Look at the list of  Investigator 's Annual Reports (IAR) that have come from research past and present in the park.

If you have more questions contact us...

 
Park staff conducting a GPS training for a project in Big Meadows.
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Park staff conducting a GPS training for a project in Big Meadows.
Water stands in a pit, called an Opferkessel, in a boulder on Old Rag Mountain.  

Did You Know?
The small circular pits (Opferkessels) often found in the rocks of Shenandoah National Park’s cliffs and summits are formed by standing water.

Last Updated: July 31, 2006 at 08:41 EST