Primary Recipient

REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA

Amount

$454,632.00

Award Date

8/26/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

47.082

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support

Description

This award supports analyses of two cores recovered in 2005 from the floor of Lake Malawi, in Africa. These cores contain approximately 350,000 years of temperature and rainfall proxies from the central basin of Lake Malawi. Initial results from the Lake