The University of California Santa Cruz received a $320,799 project grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Ocean Sciences on July 1, 2021. The project grant is part of the NSF's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) and will support research to reconstruct global ice volumes over the last glacial cycle using models of Bering Strait flooding. The funding will allow UC Santa Cruz to conduct basic research expanding understanding of the integrated Earth system by strengthening...
The University of California Santa Cruz received a $177,027 project grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Earth Sciences on August 15, 2021 to complete work by July 31, 2024. The grant supports the "CSEDI COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: THE NATURE AND TIMING OF EARTH'S ACCRETION" project under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050). The Geosciences program aims to strengthen understanding of the integrated Earth system through basic research in atmospheric, earth, and...
The University of California Santa Cruz will receive $398,673 in funding from the National Science Foundation Division of Ocean Sciences through July 2024 to conduct collaborative research that will illuminate the Cenozoic alkenone pCO2 record. This Project Grant was awarded on August 1, 2021 under the NSF's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), which supports basic research to expand understanding of the integrated Earth system through atmospheric, earth, and ocean sciences. UC Santa Cruz, doing...
The University of California Santa Cruz received a three-year, $395,376 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Ocean Sciences under the Geosciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.050). The grant will fund research into the intensification of the hydrologic cycle during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum period through the completion date of June 30, 2024. As described under the Geosciences program, the funding will support basic research to expand understanding of the...
The University of California Santa Cruz received a $339,866 project grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Earth Sciences. The grant was awarded on August 1, 2021 under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) to support the "Volcanic Eruptions in High Resolution" research project through July 31, 2024. The Geosciences program aims to expand fundamental knowledge of the integrated Earth system through basic research in atmospheric, earth, and ocean sciences. The...
The University of California Santa Cruz (UCSC) was awarded a $181,080 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Ocean Sciences under the Geosciences (CFDA 47.050) federal grant program. The grant will fund UCSC's project to decipher the role of the subantarctic South Pacific Ocean in Pleistocene climate evolution using sediment cores recovered from the JOIDES Resolution drilling expedition. UCSC will generate high-resolution climate proxy time series over the past two...
The University of California Santa Cruz will receive $154,536 under a three-year Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Ocean Sciences. The grant will support research titled "Collaborative Research: Tradeoffs Between Phenology and Geography Constraints in Response to Climate Change Across Species Life Cycles" from September 2021 through August 2024. The research funded under this award seeks to strengthen understanding of the integrated Earth system...
The University of California Santa Cruz received a two-year, $142,510 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050). The grant funds collaborative research to uncover marine carbon chemistry dynamics during deglaciation through the use of boron isotopes and radiocarbon dating. The research aims to expand fundamental knowledge of the integrated Earth system by increasing understanding of atmospheric, earth, and ocean sciences processes. The grant...
The University of California Santa Cruz received a three-year, $679,267 project grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Polar Programs under the Polar Programs federal grant program (CFDA 47.078). The grant will fund collaborative research to reconstruct East Antarctica's past response to climate change using subglacial precipitates. The research aims to strengthen fundamental understanding of the polar regions by exploring how subglacial minerals and sediments preserved...
The University of California, Santa Barbara received a two-year, $263,163 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) to conduct research constraining the tempo and nature of Snowball Earth glaciations. Specifically, the university will use sediment cores from Antarctica coupled with drone mapping and isotopic dating of deposits in Namibia to develop a rate-dependent stratigraphic model of glacial processes during the Cryogenian period 720-635...