Southern Ocean Science
Funding
USF College of Marine Science (USF CMS) funding for research in the Southern Ocean
| USF Investigators | Funding Agency | Title | Start Date & Length | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristen Buck (PI) | NSF | Collaborative Research: Investigating iron-binding ligands in Southern Ocean diatom communities: The role of diatom-bacteria associations |
July 2015 3 years |
$276,593 |
| Don Chambers (PI) | NASA | Quantifying Decadal Transport Variations of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current and Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation using GRACE and GRACE Follow-on Observations |
March 2016 4 years |
$494,000 |
| Brad Rosenheim (PI) | NSF | Collaborative Research: Subglacial Antarctic Lakes Scientific Access (SALSA): Integrated Study of Carbon Cycling in Hydrologically-active Subglacial Environments |
September 2015 5 years (1 NCE) |
$395,644 |
|
Brad Rosenheim (PI) Amelia Shevenell (PI) |
NSF | Collaborative Research: Time Matters – A Comparison of Diatom 14C and Thermochemical 14C Dating Methods in Sediment Records of Ice Retreat from the East and West Antarctic Margins |
March 2017 3 years |
$488,390 |
| Don Chambers (PI) | NOAA | Analysis of kinetic energy and structure functions from along-track and crossover altimeter data |
June 2017 4 years |
$597,000 |
| USF Investigators | Funding Agency | Title | Start Date & Length | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amelia Shevenell (PI) | NSF | Totten Glacier System and the Marine Record of Cyrosphere-Ocean Dynamics | 2013-2016 | $166,285 |
| Kristen Buck (PI) | NSF | Collaborative Research: Investigating iron-binding ligands in Southern Ocean diatom communities: The role of diatom-bacteria associations |
August, 2012 4 years |
$153,965 |
| Amelia Shevenell (PI) | NSF | Late Quaternary Evolution of the Lambert Glacier/Amery Ice Shelf System, Prydz Bay, Antarctica |
March 2013 3 years |
$267,712 |
| Kendra Daly | NSF | Benthic-pelagic coupling in an intact ecosystem: The role of top predators in McMurdo Sound |
June 2011 4 years |
$374,459 |
| Don Chambers (PI) | NASA | Investigating low-frequency barotropic transport fluctuations in the Southern Ocean, North Pacific, and Atlantic using GRACE |
August 2012 4 years |
$349,000 |
| Don Chambers (PI) | NASA |
Improved Estimates of Southern Ocean Transport by Combining Satellite Altimetry and Temperature /Salinity Profile Data |
March 2013 4 years |
$349,000 |
| Don Chambers (PI) | NASA | An Earth System Data Record of Earth’s Surface Mass Variations from GRACE, Geodetic Satellites, and GPS |
June 2013 5 years |
$251,000 |