Project Grant 2050280

Award Date 4/1/21
Completion Date 3/31/24
Dollars Obligated $516K
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Ocean Sciences
Federal Grant Program
47.050
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
La Jolla, CA 92093, USA
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