Grant: REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, THE
Primary Recipient
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, THE
Amount
$265,801.00
Award Date
7/19/2009
Administering Agency
CDFA Number
47.082
CDFA Program Title
Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support
Description
Glacial erosion is accomplished by quarrying of rock from rough edges of the subglacial bed, and abrasion of rock that smoothes and polishes the bed. Yet there is little quantitative data how rock hardness and the degree of rock fracturing govern quarryin