Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Rocky Mountain CESU

Post Date

June 27th 2013

Application Due Date

July 8th 2013

Funding Opportunity Number

G13AS00070

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 Rocky Mountain Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $50000

• Award Range:

  $0 - $0

Grant Description

The US Geological Survey, Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center (NOROCK) is offering a funding opportunity to conduct research on vegetation distribution and phenology in areas served by NOROCK, the Great Northern Landscape Conservation Cooperative (GNLCC) and the North Central Climate Science Center (NC CSC) including the Wyoming Landscape Conservation Initiative (WLCI) study area. This research is to analyze spatial and temporal vegetation data (including species composition and structure; phenology from near-surface and remote sensing platforms). Also to maintain and conduct quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) on our databases; conduct laboratory analyses of soil samples as needed (including physical, chemical and biological); and field check model results as necessary.

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/