Programming supports a comprehensive network of cooperative study units that provide full geographic and topical coverage for research, technical assistance, and educational activities related to…

Programming supports a comprehensive network of cooperative study units that provide full geographic and topical coverage for research, technical assistance, and educational activities related to the resources within units of the national park system and their larger regions the study units facilitate multi-disciplinary science and integrated information products across multiple geographic regions of the national park system. This project will update outdated archaeological records at tonto national monument to meet current professional standards. Activities include reviewing historical documentation, conducting archival research, preparing and implementing a survey plan, and completing site monitoring and condition assessments. Deliverables include updated site records, maps, geospatial data, and a comprehensive survey report. The project will improve understanding of local history and provide accurate information for researchers, park managers, and the public, ensuring better resource management and interpretation.beneficiaries include state and local governments, federally recognized indian tribal governments, public private nonprofit organizations, nonprofit institutions of higher education, and the general public.