Primary Recipient

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY

Amount

$41,291.00

Award Date

6/17/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

47.082

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support

Description

This award is a collaboration between SIUC and the Storm Peak Laboratory. It supports gas samples collected in western Colorado forests that have been infested with the mountain pine beetle. Forest emit volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that react with a