Grant: LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY, THE
Primary Recipient
LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY, THE
Amount
$106,270.00
Award Date
6/05/2009
Administering Agency
CDFA Number
47.082
CDFA Program Title
Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support
Description
The uppermost 200 kilometers of geologically stable regions behaves nearly rigidly over geological times. The temperature in this region, called the lithosphere, gradually increases with depth. The rock near the base of the lithosphere deforms slowly as a