Supports research in biological oceanography and marine ecology in environments ranging from estuarine and coastal systems to the deep sea and the Great Lakes.
Synopsis
The Biological Oceanography Program supports fundamental research in biological oceanography and marine ecology (populations to the ecosystems) broadly defined: relationships among aquatic organisms and their interactions with the environments of the oceans or Great Lakes. Projects submitted to the program are often interdisciplinary efforts that may include participation by other OCE or BIO Programs. Details on research topics funded by the Program, including supplements, RAPIDS, and EAGERS, can be found by selecting the link under Related URLS titled: “Additional Program Information.” To view research projects funded by the Program select the link below titled “What Has Been Funded (Recent Awards Made Through This Program, with Abstracts).”
Program contacts
Please link to the updated program description for this program:
| Name | Phone | Organization | |
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Karl D. Castillo
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kcastill@nsf.gov | (703) 292-8988 | |
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Jayne Gardiner
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jgardine@nsf.gov | (703) 292-4828 | |
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Joaquin Martinez Martinez
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jmartine@nsf.gov | (703) 292-8163 | |
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Cynthia L. Suchman
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csuchman@nsf.gov | (703) 292-2092 | GEO/OCE |
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Daniel Thornhill
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dthornhi@nsf.gov | (703) 292-8143 | GEO/OCE |