National Park Service
The National Park Service (NPS) is an agency of the United States federal government, within the US Department of the Interior. The service manages all national parks; most national monuments; and other natural, historical, and recreational properties, with various title designations. The United States Congress created the agency on August 25, 1916, through the National Park Service Organic Act. Its headquarters is in Washington, D.C., within the main headquarters of the Department of the Interior.The NPS employs about 20,000 people in units covering over in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and US territories. In 2019, the service had more than 279,000 volunteers. The agency is charged with preserving the ecological and historical integrity of the places entrusted to its management and with making them available for public use and enjoyment. Provided by Wikipedia
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1by Kennedy, Esther G., Zulian, Meghan, Hamilton, Sara L., Hill, Tessa M., Delgado, Manuel, Fish, Carina R., Gaylord, Brian, Kroeker, Kristy J., Palmer, Hannah M., Ricart, Aurora M., Sanford, Eric, Spalding, Ana K., Ward, Melissa, Carrasco, Guadalupe, Elliott, Meredith, Grisby, Genece V., Harris, Evan, Jahncke, Jaime, Rocheleau, Catherine N., Westerink, Sebastian, Wilmot, Maddie I.Contributors: “...National Park Service (US)...”
Published in Earth System Science Data (2024)
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2by Palacios, Vicente, Martí-Domken, Bárbara, Barber-Meyer, Shannon M., Habib, Bilal, López-Bao, José V., Smith, Douglas W., Stahler, Daniel R., Sazatornil, Victor, García, Emilio J., Mech, L. DavidContributors: “...National Park Service (US)...”
Published in Biodiversity and Conservation (2023)
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3by Sazatornil, Víctor, Rodríguez, Alejandro, Klaczek, Michael, Ahmadi, Mohsen, Álvares, Francisco, Arthur, Stepher, Blanco, Juan Carlos, Borg, Bridget L., Cluff, Dean, Cortés, Yolanda, García, Emilio J., Geffen, Eli, Habib, Bilal, Iliopoulos, Yorgos, Kaboli, Mohammad Krofel, Miha, Llaneza, Luis, Marucco, Francesca, Oakleaf, John K., Person, David K., Potocnik, Hubert, Ražen, Nina, Rio-Maior, Helena, Sand, Hakan, Unger, David, Wabakken, Petter, López-Bao, José V.Contributors: “...National Park Service (US)...”
Published in Biological Conservation (2016)
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