Research Funding Updates
Seafloor volcanic sediments as drivers of long term seawater chemistry and climate
Investigator: Allyson Tessin, $48,500, Columbia University, 2024-2025
Peopling of the Tularosa Playa during the Last Glacial Maximum
Investigator: Alison Smith, $2,500, Bournemouth University, 2023 - 2024
Studying soil biotic and abiotic processes through continuous, high-precision monitoring of soil CO2 and O2 concentrations
Investigator: Timothy Gallagher, $10,319, National Science Foundation, 2022-2023
Capacity Building for Ocean Color Remote Sensing in Support of Fisheries Management in the Northern Benguela Current
Investigator: Joseph Ortiz, $30,000, National Geographic Society, 2023 - 2025
Ironing out the role of benthic processes on nutrient and carbon cycling in the Gulf of Alaska
Investigator: Allyson Tessin, $220,300 National Science Foundation, 2023-2026
Investigating the role of ice sheet instability in marine carbon and nutrient cycling in the Eurasian Arctic
Investigator: Allyson Tessin, 2023 - 2026, $248,000, National Science Foundation
Application of UAV and satellite based optical sensors to help preserve the coral reefs of the US Virgin Islands
Investigator: Joseph Ortiz, 2023-2025, $213,552, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Cover crop impacts on soil carbon inferred by modeling and soil optical properties
Investigator: Joseph Ortiz, 2022-2023, $257,825. Herbert W. Hoover Foundation
Understanding Organic Matter Linkages and Transformations across a Cretaceous Terrestrial-Marine Interface
Investigator: Timothy Gallagher, 2022-2024, $110,000. American Chemical Society
Collaborative Research: BoCP Design: US-South Africa: Turning CO2 to stone: the ecosystem service of the oxalate-carbonate pathway and its sensitivity to land use change.
Investigator: Timothy Gallagher, January 2023 - December 2025, $350,000. National Science Foundation
ORCA - Satellite Algae Bloom and Nutrient Sources Tracking
Investigator: Joseph Ortiz, August 2021 - June 2024, $140,000, Ocean Research & Conservation Association, Inc.
Participation of Allyson Tessin on IODP Expedition 392
Investigator: Allyson Tessin, February 2022 - January 2023, $39,820, Columbia University, National Science Foundation
Moving mountains: timing and emplacement of the Marysvale gravity slide complex
Investigator: David Hacker, 2021-2024, $210,394, National Science Foundation
How the Surface Roughness Contributes to Wettability and its Alteration of Geologic Minerals
Investigator Kuldeep Singh, 2021-2024, $110,000, American Chemical Society PRF
Collaborative Research: Neotoma Paleoecology Database, a Multi-Proxy, International, Community-Curated Data Resource for Global Change Research
Investigator: Alison Smith, 2020-2024, $32,421, National Science Foundation