Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND

Amount

$574,183.00

Award Date

8/17/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

47.082

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support

Description

Mesozooplankton play a critical role in determining carbon flow from primary producers to higher trophic levels. In the SE Bering Sea interannual changes in the timing and extent of both sea ice cover and summer stratification will affect their role in de