Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Great Plains CESU

Post Date

June 25th 2012

Application Due Date

July 6th 2012

Funding Opportunity Number

G12AS20069

CFDA Number(s)

15.808

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Other

This financial assistance opportunity is being issued under a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program. CESUкs are partnerships that provide research, technical assistance, and education. Eligible recipients must be a participating partner of the Great Plains Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $44000

• Award Range:

  $0 - $0

Grant Description

The Pacific Island Ecosystems Research Center (PIERC) is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner for research to obtain estimates of movement patterns of Hawaiiкs forest birds based on analysis of stable isotope signatures from 1440 collected tissue samples. For each sample of tissue provided, need estimates of carbon, nitrogen, and hydrogen stable isotope ratios, and assistance in the interpretation of the results. Successful applicant is expected to work closely with USGS personnel to collaboratively satisfy these objectives.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Geological Survey

• Agency Contact:

  Faith Graves, 703-648-7356
  fgraves@usgs.gov
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  fgraves@usgs.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  fgraves@usgs.gov

• More Information:

  http://www.grants.gov/