Primary Recipient

SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY

Amount

$199,999.00

Award Date

7/29/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

47.082

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support

Description

Marine intertidal zone organisms have evolved elevated thermal tolerance limits in response to thermal stress associated with times that low tide coincides with heat waves. Climate-change projected increases in the frequency and severity of such events ar