Primary Recipient

LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY, THE

Amount

$522,691.00

Award Date

6/18/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

47.082

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support

Description

'INTELLECTUAL MERIT Harmful levels of nitrogen (N) in estuaries can be diminished through tightly coupled processes in the microbial nitrogen cycle, including nitrification (chemoautotrophic oxidation of ammonia to nitrite and nitrate) and denitrification