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Sedimentary Geology and Paleobiology Research Program

This opportunity funds research on Earth’s deep past by studying fossils and changing life and ecosystems over geologic time, along with sedimentary geology and the processes that shape rock layers. It also supports work on dating geologic events and rates, reconstructing ancient sediment production and deposition, and understanding pre-Holocene climate systems. Topics span fossil plants, anim…

Sedimentary Geology and Paleobiology supports studies of: (1) the changing aspects of life, ecology, environments, and biogeography in geologic time based on fossil plants, animals, and microbes; (2) all aspects of the Earth's sedimentary lithosphere – its insights into the geological processes …

Funding Source

Agency: National Science Foundation

Awards & funding

Total Funding: $7.5M
Award Ceiling: $1.5M
Award Floor: $250,000

Eligibility

*Who May Submit Proposals: Proposals may only be submitted by the following: -Non-profit, non-academic organizations: Independent museums, observatories, research laboratories, professional societies and similar organizations located in the U.S. that are directly associated with educational or…

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