Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII SYSTEMS

Amount

$356,191.00

Award Date

7/28/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

47.082

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support

Description

Submarine mid-ocean ridges are the most volcanically active places on the planet. Lavas erupted from them cover roughly 2/3 of the Earth's surface. This volcanism is a major outlet for heat and matter in Earth's interior and plays a significant role in oc