Project Baseline Collection Sites

The success of Project Baseline depends upon collaborative relationships with sites throughout the United States. We wish to acknowledge and thank the organizations and sites below for their participation in Project Baseline. Without their collaboration and assistance, it would not be possible to meet the goals of this project.


Federal Government

Bureau of Land Management California
  • Fort Ord National Monument

National Park Service
  • Crater Lake National Park
  • Joshua Tree National Park
  • Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve

USDA Agricultural Research Service
  • Fort Keogh Livestock and Range Research Laboratory

US Forest Service
  • Buck Creek Serpentine Barrens
  • Black Kettle and McClellan Creek National Grasslands
  • Caddo LBJ National Grasslands
  • Cimarron National Grassland
  • Cleveland National Forest
  • Comanche National Grasslands
  • Deschutes and Ochoco National Forests
  • Fort Pierre National Grassland
  • Fremont-Winema National Forest
  • George Washington & Jefferson NF
  • Gifford Pinchot National Forest
  • Kiowa and Rita Blanca National Grasslands
  • Klamath National Forest
  • Lassen National Forest
  • Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area
  • Malheur National Forest
  • Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie
  • Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
  • Mt. Hood National Forest
  • Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
  • Olympic National Forest
  • Plumas National Forest
  • Rogue-River Siskiyou National Forest
  • San Bernardino National Forest
  • Stanislaus National Forest
  • Umatilla National Forest
  • Wallowa-Whitman National Forest
  • Willamette National Forest

State and Local Government

Arkansas
  • Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission
  • Rick Evans Grandview Prairie Conservation Education Center (Arkansas Game & Fish Commission)

California
  • California State Parks
  • Santa Barbara County Parks - San Marcos Foothills Preserve and Goleta Slough
  • Riverside County Parks - Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve

Florida
  • Florida State Parks

Illinois
  • Illinois Nature Preserves Commission
  • Illinois State Parks

Iowa
  • Iowa Department of Natural Resources State Preserves

Louisiana
  • Louisiana State Parks

Minnesota
  • Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
  • Minnesota Department of Transportation
  • St. Louis County
  • Scientific and Natural Areas
  • State Parks

Missouri
  • Missouri State Parks
  • Bilby Ranch Lake Conservation Area (Missouri Conservation Department)

Oregon
  • Hagelstein Park (Klamath County Parks)

Texas
  • Texas Parks and Wildlife - Gus Engeling Wildlife Management Area

Wisconsin
  • Wisconsin State Natural Areas Program

The Nature Conservancy


Universities, Field Stations, and Other Nonprofit/Private Organizations

  • Archbold Biological Station
  • Ball State University Field Station and Environmental Education Center
  • Black Rock Forest
  • Bull Shoals Field Station (Missouri State University)
  • Center for Ecology and Environmental Technology (University of Louisiana Lafayette )
  • Coweeta Long Term Ecological Research
  • Cypress Nature Study Center
  • Duke Farms
  • Duke Forest
  • East Carolina University West Research Campus
  • Fermilab
  • Fernwood Botanical Garden and Nature Preserve
  • Fordham University Louis Calder Center Biological Field Station
  • Green Oaks Biological Field Station (Knox College)
  • Hancock Biological Station (Murray State University)
  • Harvard Forest
  • Hubbard Brook Ecosystem Study
  • Katy Prairie Conservancy
  • Kessler Atmospheric and Ecological Field Station (University of Oklahoma Tulsa)
  • Kibbe Life Science Research Station (Western Illinois University)
  • Little Tennessee Land Trust
  • Lynchburg College Claytor Nature Study Center
  • Mason Farm Biological Reserve (University of North Carolina Chapel Hill)
  • Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center of Goshen College
  • Mianus River Gorge
  • Newaygo Prairie (The Michigan Nature Association)
  • New York Botanical Garden Thain Family Forest
  • Plum Creek Timberlands in Georgia
  • Reelfoot Lake Environmental Field Station (University of Tennessee Martin)
  • Reis Biological Station (Saint Louis University)
  • Sarett Nature Center
  • Savannah River Ecology Lab
  • Selman Living Lab (University of Central Oklahoma)
  • Texas A&M University Corpus Christi
  • The Wilds
  • University of California Natural Reserve System
  • University of Houston Coastal Center
  • University of Kansas Field Station
  • University of Oklahoma Biological Station
  • University of Texas at Austin Brackenridge Field Laboratory
  • University of Texas at Austin Stengl "Lost Pines" Biology Station
  • University of Virginia Mountain Lake Biological Station

    • If your site or organization would like to be part of Project Baseline in the future, please let us know by contacting us via the information on the "About Us" page