Marine Geology and Geophysics
ID: 295449Type: Posted
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Buyer

National Science Foundation (NSF)

Eligible Applicants

Unrestricted

Funding Category

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/295449

Additional Information

http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=505468
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    Description

    The National Science Foundation (NSF) is offering a grant opportunity titled "Marine Geology and Geophysics," aimed at supporting research related to the geology and geophysics of ocean basins, margins, and the Great Lakes. This program encourages innovative and cutting-edge research across various topics, including oceanic lithosphere structure, paleoceanography, marine geohazards, and sedimentology, among others. The NSF seeks proposals for fieldwork, analytical projects, and data synthesis, emphasizing collaboration across geoscience programs. Proposals are accepted at any time, and interested applicants can reach out to NSF grants.gov support at grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov for assistance or further information. For additional details, visit the NSF program description at http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=505468.

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