Project Grant 2139002
- This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Polar Programs, under the Polar Programs (CFDA 47.078) federal grant program, provides $2,374,386 to Rutgers, The State University for ecological research related to disturbances and sea ice trends along the West Antarctic Peninsula. The award period is from May 15, 2021 to April 30, 2023. Sub-awards totaling $2,374,386 were provided to nine research institutions, including the University of Virginia, University of Delaware,...
- This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Polar Programs supports research understanding impacts of extreme events on Arctic peoples. With $481,923 in funding from October 2021 through September 2024, William Paterson University will conduct basic research best performed in the polar regions. The NSF Polar Programs aims to expand fundamental polar knowledge and understanding through supporting such field-based scientific inquiry. Additionally, Columbia University will...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Polar Programs awarded a $302,445 Project Grant to Columbia University under the Polar Programs federal grant program (CFDA 47.078) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. The grant funding supports Columbia University's research project "Investigating the Influence of Ocean Temperature on Antarctic Ice Sheet Evolution During the Early to Middle Pleistocene." The project aims to strengthen understanding of the polar...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Polar Programs award provided $362,278 to the University of Washington from July 2021 to May 2023 to support collaborative research titled "A New Mechanistic Framework for Modeling Rift Processes in Antarctic Ice Shelves Validated Through Improved Strain-Rate and Seismic Observations." The NSF Polar Programs' CFDA number 47.078 aims to strengthen understanding of polar regions through basic research. Under this project grant, the University of...
- The University of Wyoming received a $297,116 project grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Polar Programs on November 1, 2021 for collaborative research under the Polar Programs federal grant program (CFDA 47.078). The research aims to establish an Arctic observing network to monitor the transformation of the Greenland ice sheet's firn layer through October 31, 2026. The Polar Programs grant program supports basic research best conducted in or about the polar regions to...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $396,216 project grant to the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research under the Polar Programs federal grant program (CFDA 47.078) for the period of February 1, 2021 through January 31, 2024. The grant supports collaborative research titled "Interactions Between Arctic Cyclones, Atmospheric Rivers, and Sea Ice in a Warming Climate." The Polar Programs grant program aims to strengthen understanding of polar regions through basic research...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $283,923 project grant under the Polar Programs federal grant program (CFDA 47.078) to the Georgia Tech Research Corporation from June 1, 2021 to May 31, 2024. The grant funds the "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: GLACIOME: DEVELOPING A COMPREHENSIVE MODEL OF THE COUPLED GLACIER-OCEAN-MELANGE SYSTEM" project. This project will develop a new comprehensive model of the interactions between glaciers, ocean waters, and ice mélanges. The model will provide a...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Polar Programs awarded the University of Wisconsin-Madison $622,183 under the Polar Programs federal grant program (CFDA 47.078) to conduct research on wave erosion of ice cliffs from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2026. Specifically, the project will investigate wave erosion processes in icebergs, glaciers, and ice shelves through laboratory experiments. This aims to improve understanding of fundamental wave erosion physics and develop new parameterizations...
- This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Ocean Sciences provides $335,468 to Princeton University from December 2021 through November 2023. The funding supports research titled "Quantifying the Chukchi Sea's Role in Modulating Present and Future Changes of Pacific Waters in the Arctic" under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050). The Geosciences program aims to expand fundamental Earth systems knowledge through basic research support. This award will...
- The National Science Foundation's (NSF) Polar Programs (CFDA 47.078) awarded a $922,103 Project Grant to Trustees of Dartmouth College to conduct research aimed at improving understanding of how water moves beneath glaciers and ice sheets. The five-year project, running from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2030, will focus on three main research objectives: 1) characterizing subglacial effective pressures and frozen fringe thicknesses, 2) modeling the impact of frozen fringe growth and...
This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation provided $124,081 to Princeton University from January 1, 2022 through October 31, 2022. The funding supported basic research under the Polar Programs federal grant program. The Polar Programs program, listed under the CFDA as 47.078, aims to strengthen understanding of polar regions through expanding fundamental knowledge. This award directly supported research related to calving icebergs and climate in Antarctica, consistent with the program's goal of encouraging basic studies best conducted in polar environments. The grantee, Princeton University, served as the primary awardee and provider of research services examining the interaction between iceberg calving events and climate dynamics.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | ($211k) | 10/25/22 | ||
| Not listed | $335.6k | 8/19/21 |