Endangered Species Recovery 2015

Post Date

May 7th 2015

Application Due Date

May 22nd 2015

Funding Opportunity Number

F15AS00216

CFDA Number(s)

15.650

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Eligibility Categories

Other

Oregon State University has well established international relationships and proven technical ability to compete this work, which support the mission of the Service. Oregon State University: Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Network and/or Federal Entities) Dr. Robert Suryan, an Associate Research Professor at Oregon State University, has been conducting cooperative research on short-tailed albatrosses with U.S. and Japanese colleagues for 10 years. He is the current Short-tailed Albatross Recovery Team leader. He has a diverse background in seabird ecology studies spanning over 17 years, and has experience working on camera imaging projects. Dr. Suryan was involved in the pilot study for this satellite imagery project and has familiarity with the technology to be used.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $110000

• Award Range:

  $110000 - $110000

Grant Description

Viewing Albatrosses From Space: Using Satellite Imagery To Count Birds, Anchorage Fish and Wildlife Field Office, Ecological Services Branch

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Fish and Wildlife Service

• Agency Contact:

  Katherine Smiley, 907-786-3412
  Katherine_Smiley@fws.gov
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Katherine_Smiley@fws.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  Katherine_Smiley@fws.gov

• More Information:

  http://www.fws.gov/alaska/funding_opportunity.htm