Project Grant 2034801
Award Date
4/15/21
Completion Date
3/31/22
Dollars Obligated
$200K
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Polar Programs
Federal Grant Program
47.078
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Woods Hole, Falmouth, MA, USA
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