Year:
2003
Grant Number:
(NA)
Grant Amount:
$0
Project Type:
Park Backlog
Organism Group Sought:
Centipedes
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Chuck Parker
Project Summary:
This project is a specimen identification effort of centipedes sorted from malaise and pitfall trap collections taken during the years of 2001 through 2003 at the Twin Creeks Pilot Study plot, as well as a number of specimens gathered during a more recent earthworm study. The determiner was Joseph DeSisto. DeSisto did his specimen ID work in 2014, and added his own park collections to it.
Principal Investigator
PI Name: Dr. Chuck Parker
PI Organization: USGS, stationed at GSMNP
Primary Taxonomist
Taxonomist Name: Joseph DeSisto
Taxonomist Organization: University of Connecticutt