Patterns of deposition of heavy metal - enriched dust along the Red Dog haul road and the effects on non-vascular plant communities

Post Date

September 21st 2011

Application Due Date

October 6th 2011

Funding Opportunity Number

P11AT31594

CFDA Number(s)

15.945

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Environment

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Other

This is a notice of Intent to award to the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF). Applications will not be accepted from any cooperators other than UAF.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $24060

• Award Range:

  $24060 - $24060

Grant Description

This is a cooperative agreement between the NPS and the University of Alaska Fairbanks. The NPS will provide ecological expertise associated with non-vascular plants. The University of Alaska Fairbanks will provide expertise with spatial modeling and statistical analysis. Both areas of expertise are required to produce a rigorous evaluation of the effects of heavy metal deposition on nonvascular plant communities. UAF and NPS will each play a significant role in developing all models and documents together, and the process will require substantial communication, review and editing.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  National Park Service

• Agency Contact:

  Erica Cordeiro
  Contract Specialist
  Phone 907-644-3303

• Agency Mailing Address:

  work

• Agency Email Address:

  Erica_Cordeiro@nps.gov