Primary Recipient

BRYN MAWR COLLEGE

Amount

$209,156.00

Award Date

9/24/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

47.082

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support

Description

Multiple lines of evidence imply that the Early Triassic was a time of elevated atmospheric CO2 most likely resulting from the extreme volcanism of the Siberian Traps. At the same time, metazoan reefs disappeared from the fossil record until the Middle Tr