SECN Highlights December 2022

FY23 Workplan Approved

The Southeast Coast Network's FY2023 Workplan was approved by the SECN Board of Directors at the annual Steering Committee meeting in November. Thanks to everyone who was able to virtually attend and provide feedback on our program. Copies of the approved workplan were sent to the SECN Steering Committee representatives and meeting attendees, and Park Superintendents. Let us know if you have any questions.

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SECN Physical Science Technician Abby Gonzalez, above, and SECN Coastal Ecologist Ches Vervaeke completed salt marsh elevation table readings at several coastal parks in November.

NPS photo / SECN staff

FY2022 Field Work Update

The FY2022 fieldwork season has ended for the Southeast Coast Network. Data collected for each SECN monitoring program are being processed with reports and data packages currently being prepared. Field preparations for FY2023 are underway.

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Recent Publications

The Southeast Coast Network recently published the following reports:

• Terrestrial Vegetation Monitoring at Fort Frederica National Monument: 2020 Data Summary. Available at: DataStore - Published Report - (Code: 2294844) (nps.gov)
• Resource Brief for Terrestrial Vegetation Monitoring at Fort Frederica National Monument: 2020 Data Summary. Available at: DataStore - Resource Brief - (Code: 2287439) (nps.gov)
• Assessment of Estuarine Water and Sediment Quality at Cape Hatteras National Seashore and Cape Lookout National Seashore 2021 Data Summary. Available at: DataStore - Published Report - (Code: 2294854) (nps.gov)