Project Grant 2216460
Award Date
9/1/22
Completion Date
8/31/24
Dollars Obligated
$580K
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
Santa Cruz, CA 95064, USA
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