Geomorphology and Land-use Dynamics (GLD)
ID: 330461Type: Posted
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National Science Foundation (NSF)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

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https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/330461

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http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf21547
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    Description

    The National Science Foundation (NSF) is offering a grant opportunity titled "Geomorphology and Land-use Dynamics (GLD)" aimed at supporting innovative fundamental research into the processes that shape and modify Earth's landscapes, particularly during the Holocene epoch. Proposals are encouraged to quantitatively investigate the interactions among geomorphological processes, their rates, and the influences of biological, climatic, tectonic factors, and human impacts, with a strong emphasis on increasing participation from underrepresented groups in STEM fields. The total estimated funding for this program is approximately $7,640,100, with around 40 awards expected to be made. Proposals can be submitted at any time, and interested applicants may contact NSF grants.gov support at grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov for assistance.

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