Primary Recipient

CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY

Amount

$409,542.00

Award Date

8/31/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

47.082

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support

Description

The mining and processing of metal-bearing ores has left a legacy of contaminated mine wastes across the gold, silver, and mercury deposits of the north-central Mojave Desert located in southern California. In addition to the primary metals being mined at