Project Grant 2029686

Award Date 7/1/21
Completion Date 6/30/24
Dollars Obligated $200K
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Earth Sciences
Federal Grant Program
47.050
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Fort Collins, CO 80521, USA
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