Project Grant 2036980
Award Date
4/1/21
Completion Date
3/31/23
Dollars Obligated
$287K
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
Eugene, OR 97403, USA
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