Randall’s Island Park’s Repository
The data repository for Randall’s Island Park serves as a resource hub – a compilation of the ecological and environmental monitoring and assessments performed on the island by the Alliance’s staff and community collaborators. Through this repository, researchers, students and community members can access detailed data sets, reports, and analyses, facilitating further research questions, informed decision-making, and strategic planning.
Randall’s Island Park Alliance staff, volunteers, and members of the public participate in monthly fish and crustacean monitoring at two locations on Randall’s Island.
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2015-17
Randall’s Island Park Alliance staff participate in the nation’s longest-running community science bird project: Audubon’s Christmas Bird Count. This information allows researchers and agencies to understand the long-term health and status of bird populations across North America.
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RIPA staff, volunteers, and students monitor an oyster cage installed by Billion Oyster Project to assess eastern oyster growth and survival and observe other marine organisms using oyster shells and oyster cage as habitat.
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2016
The purpose of this study was to better understand the ways in which decreased water quality impact NYC’s urban fish communities, and which fish species are most sensitive to changes in water quality.
A survey of benthic macroinvertebrate species diversity and abundance in the Little Hell Gate Salt Marsh. This study aims to characterize the benthic macroinvertebrate community and link the presence of certain indicator species to salt marsh ecosystem benefits.
Randall’s Island Park Alliance staff and volunteers participate in bimonthly waterbird monitoring at ten locations on Randall’s Island with a focus on herons and other wading birds.
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2011-17
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