EMC Supported Projects Research Deliverables
| Project ID, Agreement Number, Amount Funded | Principle Investigator(s), Affiliation(s) | Project Liaison(s) | Project Title | Project Files |
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EMC-2024-004 9GA24701 $351,702 |
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Establishing a Survey Protocol for Marbled Murrelet Using Passive Acoustic Technology (Phase 1) |
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EMC-2024-001 9GA24700 $74,862 |
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Balancing Fuel Considerations and Rare Carnivore Habitat: An Evaluation of Risk and Reward |
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EMC-2023-003 9GA23700 $245,492 |
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Pre- and Post-Harvest Fuel Loads and Implications for Site Productivity |
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EMC-2023-002 9GA23701 $94,588 |
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Assessing Fire Hazard, Risk, and Post Fire Recovery for Watercourse and Lake Protection Zones (WLPZ) and riparian areas of California |
Final report anticipated late 2025, with additional deliverables in 2026 |
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EMC-2022-005 9GA22702 $91,278 |
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Decay Rates and Fire Behavior of Woody Debris in Coastal Redwoods |
Final results and deliverables anticipated in 2026 |
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EMC-2022-004 9GA22701 $85,000 |
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A critical evaluation of Forest Practice Regulation's capacity to accommodate forest restoration and resilience targets |
Final results and deliverables anticipated in 2026 |
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EMC-2022-003 9GA22700 $207,876 |
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Santa Cruz Mountains Post-Fire Redwood Defect Study |
Anticipate final results and deliverables in 2026 |
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EMC-2021-003 9CA05659 $448,510 |
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Evaluating the Response of Native Pollinators to Fuel-Reduction Treatments in Managed Conifer Forests |
Master thesis and data products, final project report, and two manuscript submissions expected on 2025 and on |
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EMC-2019-005 9CA04802 $56,200 |
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Sediment Monitoring and Fish Habitat – San Vicente Accelerated Wood Recruitment |
Project funding disencumbered after term expiration; alternative research plan results expected 2026 |
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EMC-2019-003 9CA04824 $156,665 |
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Fuel Treatments and Hydrologic Implications in the Sierra Nevada |
Downloadable tools expected 2025
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EMC-2019-002 9CA04801 $68,168 |
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Evaluating Treatment Longevity and Maintenance Needs for Fuel Reduction Projects Implemented in the Wildland Urban Interface of Plumas County |
Project Complete and Closed |
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EMC-2018-006§ 9CA04452 $694,371 |
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Effectiveness of Class II Watercourse and Lake Protection Zone (WLPZ) Forest Practice Rules (FPRs) and Aquatic Habitat Conservation Plan (AHCP) Riparian Prescriptions at Maintaining or Restoring Canopy Closure, Stream Water Temperature, and Primary Productivity |
Project Complete and Closed |
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EMC-2018-003 9CA04453 $101,802 |
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Alternative Meadow Restoration |
Final deliverables received 2024; two additional publications expected 2025 |
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EMC-2017-012 *no associated funding |
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Assessment of Night-Flying Forest Pest Predator Communities on Demonstration State Forests – with Monitoring across Seral Stages and Silvicultural Prescriptions |
Final results and Completed research assessment expected 2027 |
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EMC-2017-008 9CA04087 $108,986 |
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Do Forest Practice Rules Minimize Fir Mortality from Root Disease and Bark Beetle Interactions |
Project Complete; two additional refereed publications and dataset expected 2025 |
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EMC-2017-007 9CA04019 $71,278 |
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The Life Cycle of Dead Trees and Implications for Management |
Project Complete and Closed |
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EMC-2017-006 9CA04020 $114,844 |
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Fuel treatment alternatives in riparian zones of the Sierra Nevada |
Final project report, peer-reviewed publication, and CRA expected 2025 |
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EMC-2017-002 $1200 |
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Boggs Mountain Demonstration State Forest Post-Fire Automated Bird Recorders Study |
Final results expected 2025 and beyond |
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EMC-2017-001 8CA03685 $192,251 |
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Effects of Forest Stand Density Reduction on Nutrient Cycling and Nutrient Transport at the Caspar Creek Experimental Watershed |
Additional publications and Completed Research Assessment expected 2026 |
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EMC-2016-003 8CA03680 $100,000 |
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Road Rules Effectiveness at Reducing Mass Wasting (Repeat LiDAR Surveys to Detect Landslides) |
Final Project Deliverables and Completed Research Assessment expected 2025 |
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EMC-2016-002 *no associated funding |
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Post-fire Effectiveness of the Forest Practice Rules in Protecting Water Quality on Boggs Mountain Demonstration State Forest |
Project Complete and Closed |
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EMC-2015-004 ‡see funding associated with EMC-2015-002
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Effectiveness of Road Rules in Reducing Hydrologic Connectivity and Significant Sediment Discharge |
See EMC-2015-002 Project Complete and Closed |
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EMC-2015-002 8CA03685 $55,835 |
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Forest Practice Rules Implementation and Effectiveness Monitoring (FORPRIEM) ver. 2.0. |
Project Complete and Closed |
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EMC-2015-001§ 8CA03650 $221,271 |
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Class II Large Watercourse Study: Multiscale Investigation of Perennial Flow and Thermal Influence of Headwater Streams into Fish Bearing Systems |
Project Complete and Closed |
* No associated EMC funding.
† Project liaisons were introduced in 2020, and some projects were completed prior to assignment of liaisons.
‡ Funding linked through associated EMC funded project.
§ See also EMC-2018-006 or EMC-2015-001.
Updated September 19, 2025