Marine Geology and Geophysics

The Marine Geology and Geophysics program supports research on all aspects of geology and geophysics of the ocean basins and margins, as well as the Great Lakes.

The Program includes topics associated with
  • Structure and evolution of the oceanic lithosphere
  • Active rifts


    and transforms
  • Convergent and passive margins
  • Paleoceanography and related paleoclimate; sea level change
  • Stratigraphy and sediment architecture
  • Origin, diagenesis, transport, and accumulation of sediments
  • Petrology; fluids within the crust and sediments
  • Geohazards including earthquake potential, faulting, mass wasting, tsunamis, hydrate stability
The Marine Geology and Geophysics Program is interested in supporting cutting-edge research that involves field and laboratory programs, methods development, modeling, and analysis and/or synthesis of existing data.

The Program interfaces with other programs within Ocean Sciences and with several programs within Earth Sciences.
Related Programs

Geosciences

National Science Foundation


Agency: National Science Foundation

Office: None

Estimated Funding: Not Available


Who's Eligible


Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories



Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
NSF Program Desccription PD-17-1620

Additional Information of Eligibility:
Not Available

Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=505468

Contact:
NSF grants.gov supportgrantsgovsupport@nsf.gov

Agency Email Description:
If you have any problems linking to this funding announcement, please contact

Agency Email:
grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov

Date Posted:
2017-07-13

Application Due Date:
2017-10-06

Archive Date:
2017-11-05



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