Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA

Amount

$118,000.00

Award Date

7/29/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

47.082

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support

Description

This award supports an investigation of the deglacial record in the Gulf of Mexico, specifically the timing of the initial melting of the Laurentide Ice Sheet (LIS). The PI will use a multi-proxy approach (d18O, Mg/Ca, and Ba/Ca) to detect salinity anomal