Shooting the Viliui Sakha Expedition for the Documentary Moving Day
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: AISL

1. Daniel A Miller($50,000), Ironbound Films, Inc., Garrison
Key terms: Viliui Sakha Expedition, Indigenous People, Moving Day, Audiences, Climate, Documentary, Environmental, Happen, Migration, Sakhas, Siberia, Strategies, Video.

An investigation into the stochastic physics of iceberg calving and universal calving laws
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2011; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Jeremy N Bassis($199,269), Regents of the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor
Key terms: Ice Sheet Models, Calving Law, Glacier Front, Iceberg Calving, Behavior, Continent, Ice-sheet-shelf, Implemented, Incorporated, Observed, Outlet, Parameterization, Position, Range.

Collaborative Research: Observation and Prediction of Ocean Acidification in the Western Arctic Ocean - Impacts of Physical and Biogeochemical Processes on Carbonate Mineral States
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2011; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Rolf E Sonnerup($295,613), University of Washington, Seattle
2. Jeremy T Mathis($564,370), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Western Arctic Ocean, Dissolved Oxygen, Ocean Acidification, Oxygenargon Ratios, Potential Impacts, Carbon, Cruises, Level, Mooring, Pco.

Collaborative research: Sinking rates and nutritional quality of organic mater exported from sea ice; the importance of exopolymeric substances
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2011; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Susanne Neuer($308,084), Arizona State University, Tempe
2. Andrew R Juhl($590,527), Columbia University, New York
Key terms: Arctic Sea Ice, Particulate Organic Carbon, Predict Slower Sinking, Slower Sinking Rates, Eps Content, Ice Algae, Particles Released, Based, CN, Nutritional, Pis, Produced, Sea-ice, Snow, Spatial, Variables.

Geochemistry and Geochronology of the First Submarine Intraplate Lavas Recovered from the Arctic Ocean -- Bearing on the Plate Tectonic Evolution of the Amerasian Basin.
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2011; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Samuel B Mukasa($286,927), University of New Hampshire, Durham
Key terms: Arctic Ocean, Melt Inclusions, Western Arctic, Analysis, Compositions, Dredged, Formation, Geochemical, Isotopic, Microprobe, Tectonic, Trace.

Arctic Ocean Visualization and Outreach
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. William B Ryan($215,031), Columbia University, New York
Key terms: 'geomapapp' And 'virtual, 'virtual Ocean', Arctic, Effort, Geophysical, Information, Multibeam, Outreach, Processing, Sediment, Students, Web.

Ocean Acidification-Category 3- Third Symposium on The Ocean in a High-CO2 World
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Edward R Urban($100,000), Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research (SCOR), Newark
Key terms: Ocean Acidification, Third Symposium, Committee, Create, Intergovernmental, International, National, Priority, Summary, Topics.

Collaborative Research: An eddy-permitting Arctic & Sub-Polar State Estimate for climate research
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Rui M Ponte($455,297), Atmospheric and Environmental Research Inc, Lexington
2. Patrick Heimbach($556,563), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge
3. An T Nguyen($135,548), University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles
Key terms: Coupled Oceansea-ice, AONCADIS, ASTE, Adjoint, Altimetry, Arctic, Atlantic, Atmospheric, Available, Circulation, Climate, Combined, Conditions, Daily, Entire, Estimate, Formation, Freshwater, Has, Initially, Model, Mooring, Observations, Oceansea-ice, Period, Product, Satellite, Sea-ice, Surface, Time-varying.

Impacts of reduced sea ice on atmospheric heat, precipitation rates, and ice production
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Axel Schweiger($543,203), University of Washington, Seattle
Key terms: Arctic Ocean, Heat Budget, Sea Ice, Atmospheric, Conditions, Difference, Fall, High-ice, Lost, Low-ice, Model, Observed, Precipitation, Runs, Set, Summer, Temperature, Th, Winter.

Collaborative Research: The East Siberian Arctic Shelf as a Source of Atmospheric Methane: First Approach to Quantitative Assessment
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Samantha B Joye($548,738), University of Georgia Research Foundation Inc, Athens
2. Natalia Shakhova($625,342), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
3. Ira Leifer($224,088), University of California-Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara
Key terms: Methane Fluxes, Water Column, World Ocean, Arctic, Atmosphere, Atmospheric, Bubble, Depth, ESAS, Largest, Pis, Seabed, Shallow, Shelf, Sources.

Collaborative Research: Analysis of McCall Glacier ice core and related modern process studies
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Matt Nolan($991,913), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
2. Joseph McConnell($313,371), Nevada System of Higher Education, Desert Research Institute, Reno
3. Elizabeth N Cassano($284,878), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
4. Carl A Reese($182,376), University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg
Key terms: Core Proxy, Flow Modeling, Ice Core, Mccall Glacier, Analysis, Climate, Has, Modern, Past, Pollen, Process, Proxies, Weather.

Collaborative Research: The Influence of Hydrofracture and Surface Melt Variability on Greenland Ice Sheet Flow
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Ian R Joughin($280,092), University of Washington, Seattle
2. Sarah B Das($794,583), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole
Key terms: Greenland Ice Sheet, Lake Drainages, Surface Melt, Activities, Bed, Climate, Direct, Flow, Future, Ice-sheet, Influence, Involvement, Models, Public, Seasonal.

Deciphering 6 My of the Greenland Ice Sheet History using in situ 10-Be from marine sediment cores
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Paul R Bierman($354,213), University of Vermont & State Agricultural College, Burlington
Key terms: Greenland Ice Sheet, Constrain, Extent, Glaciation, Ice-sheet, Onset, Pleistocene, Pliocene, Rock, Sediment, Time, Times.

Radiocarbon in Dissolved Organic Matter in the Arctic Ocean
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Ellen R Druffel($538,585), University of California-Irvine, Irvine
Key terms: Northern North Atlantic, Arctic Ocean, Bulk Doc, Canada Basin, Doc Cycling, Eurasian Basin, Deep, Radiocarbon, Timescale, Water.

Strain-Induced Fabric Development in Ice under Hydrostatic Pressure
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. David M Cole($479,793), Dartmouth College, Hanover
Key terms: C-axis Orientations, Grain Boundary, Slipping Grains, C-axis, Deformation, Deformed, Deforming, Depth, Derived, Document, EBSP, Following, Growth, Ice, Observations, Pressure, Processes, Shear.

The Greenland GPS Network (GNET): Geodetic constraints on climate cycles, climate change and ice mass balance in Greenland
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Michael Bevis($439,997), Ohio State University, Columbus
Key terms: Maintenance And Upgrade, Ice Mass, Mass Balance, Atmospheric, Climate, Coast, Collaboration, Contribute, Cycles, Displacement, Expected, GNET, GPS, Greenland, International, Meteorological, Models, NWM, Onset, PGR, Positioning, Resolution, Water.

Ice-Ocean Simulations using an Elastic-Decohesive Model
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Deborah Sulsky($718,907), University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
Key terms: Satellite Observations, Sea Ice, Sea-ice Model, Adequately, Approach, Based, Basin-scale, Code, Comparison, Conditions, Developed, Does, Elastic-decohesive, Global, Lead, Models, Prior, Sea-ice, Simulations, Sufficient, Tested, Time, Was, Winter.

Collaborative Research: An investigation of wave dynamics in the Arctic mesosphere and coupling between the lower and upper polar atmosphere
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Kim Nielsen($560,194), Computational Physics Inc, Springfield
Key terms: Short-period Gravity Waves, Short-period Gravity, Arctic, Atmosphere, Flux, Lower, Propagation, Vertical.

COLLABORATIVE PROPOSAL: An Investigation of Wave Dynamics in the Arctic Mesosphere and Coupling Between the Lower and Upper Polar Atmosphere
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Michael J Taylor($82,786), Utah State University, Logan
Key terms: Short-period Gravity Waves, Short-period Gravity, Arctic, Atmosphere, Flux, Lower, Propagation, Vertical.

Population genetics of a climate-indicating predator across the forest-tundra ecotone
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Derek Taylor($397,063), SUNY at Buffalo, Amherst
Key terms: Lakes And Ponds, Boreal Zone, Road Construction, Tree Line, Tundra Ponds, Alaska, Boundary, Chaoborus, Climate, Colonization, Disturbances, Forest, Found, Freshwater, Freshwaters, Genetic, Has, Human, Involves, Midges, Mode, Ongoing, Species, Subarctic.

Collaborative research: Development of a thermodynamic sea ice model with resolved melt ponds for use in linking climate model parameterizations with field data
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Eric D Skyllingstad($409,182), Oregon State University, Corvallis
2. Erland M Schulson($12,812), Dartmouth College, Hanover
Key terms: Sea Ice Model, Melt Ponds, Climate, Experiments, National, Parameterizations, Surface, Thermodynamic, Topography.

Workshop support for US Arctic GEOTRACES planning and International collaboration
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Robert F Anderson($25,000), Columbia University, New York
Key terms: Arctic Ocean, World's Oceans, Effort, GEOTRACES, Implementation, International, Workshop, Worlds.

Collaborative Research: Greenland Meltwater Geomicrobiology
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Birgit Hagedorn($248,112), University of Alaska Anchorage Campus, Anchorage
2. Brent C Christner($291,353), Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge
3. Ronald S Sletten($523,814), University of Washington, Seattle
Key terms: Global Biogeochemical, Nutrient Release, Subglacial Microbial, West Greenland, Anticipated, Arctic, Beneath, Biodiversity, Chemical, Composition, Diversity, Environments, Examine, Fluxes, Freshwater, Glacial, Gris, Ice, Melting, Meltwater, Microbes, Potential, Primary, Processes, Weathering.

Negative sea ice-circulation feedback along Arctic marginal ice zones
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Courtenay Strong($242,991), University of Utah, Salt Lake City
Key terms: Negative Feedback Process, Sea Ice Anomalies, Surface Wind Stress, Coupled, Effects, Local, MIZ, Map, Observations, Student.

Collaborative Research: Impacts of Recent Climate and Emissions Changes on Mercury Bioaccumulation in Arctic Marine Food-Webs
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Daniel J Jacob($396,600), Harvard University, Cambridge
Key terms: Arctic, Atmospheric, Components, Concentrations, Coupled, Geos-chem, Hg, Hgii, Land, Mercury, Model, Observations, Ocean, Simulation.

Acquisition of Stable Isotope Mass Spectrometry Instrumentation for High Latitude and Marine Applications at the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Rodger Harvey($466,958), University of Maryland Center for Environmental Sciences, Cambridge
Key terms: Isotope Mass Spectrometer, Stable Isotope Mass, Active, Analyses, Capabilities, Center, Chesapeake, Environmental, Graduate, Instrumentation, Maryland, Program, Trace.

Dynamics and Forcing of Nares Strait from 2003 to 2009: Tidal to Interannual Variability to the West of Greenland
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Helga S Huntley($810,544), University of Delaware, Newark
Key terms: Freshwater Flux, Nares Strait, Arctic, Characterized, Dynamics, Forcing, Ice, Mobile, Modeling, Ocean, Program, Regime, Summer, Waters.

ESSAS Open Science Meeting
Award Effective Date: 07/15/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. George L Hunt($31,794), University of Washington, Seattle
Key terms: National Programs, Regional Program, Sub-arctic Seas, Appropriate, Assess, Day, ESSAS, Ecosystem, Field, GLOBEC, Has, International, OSM, Sessions, Washington.

Collaborative Research: Unraveling the post-Pliocene Arctic Ocean transition to the icehouse climate
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Brian A Haley($53,306), Oregon State University, Corvallis
2. Joseph D Ortiz($89,137), Kent State University, Kent
3. Leonid Polyak($341,447), Ohio State University, Columbus
Key terms: Arctic Ocean, Glacial Inputs, Ice Sheets, Sea Ice, Allow, Calcareous, Cores, Growth, Laurentide, Pleistocene, Proxies, Quaternary, Sediment, Unique.

Collaborative research: Ocean mixing processes associated with high spatial heterogeneity in sea ice and the implications for climate models
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Jennifer K Hutchings($676,805), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
2. Marika Holland($316,377), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
Key terms: Climate And Biogeochemical, Column Ice-ocean Model, Ice And Ocean, Single Column Ice-ocean, Climate Models, Column Ice-ocean, Ice-ocean Model, Sea Ice, Spatial Heterogeneity, Does, Feedbacks, Grid, Has, Implementation, Implemented, Influence, Investigate, MCOG, Method, Observations, Processes, Representing, Uncertainties.

EAGER: Characterization of Potentially Jurassic-Age Mummified Organic Material, Ellesmere Island, Canada.
Award Effective Date: 03/15/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Joel D Barker($105,208), Ohio State University, Columbus
Key terms: Exquisite Preservation, Age, Components, Conditions, Elucidate, Environmental, Forest, Individual, Jurassic, Mummified, Opportunity, Plant, Remains, Site, Species.

BEST- Assessment of mesozooplankton population and biomass in the eastern Bering Sea: supplemental request to address a BEST-BSIERP data gap
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Kenneth O Coyle($144,040), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Bering Sea Ecosystem, Collect And Process, Eastern Bering Sea, Species Composition, Abundance, Additional, Biomass, Climate, Cruises, Field, Populations, Program, Validate, Zooplankton.

Feasibility Study for a Dark Matter Search co-located with the IceCube Detector in the Antarctic Ice
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2010; Program: ANT Astrophys & Geospace Sci

1. Reina H Maruyama($6,048), University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison
Key terms: Deep Ice Holes, Austral Summer, Bottom, Communication, Detectors, Icecube, Naitl, Strings.

High Elevation Antarctic Terahertz (HEAT) telescopes for Dome A and Ridge A
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2010; Program: ANT Astrophys & Geospace Sci

1. Christopher K Walker($1,481,311), University of Arizona, Tucson
Key terms: Antarctic Plateau, Astronomical, Astronomy, Band, Dome, HEAT, Microns, PLATO, Ridge, Site, Spectral, Telescope, Transmission, Via, Winter.

Collaborative Research: Polyphase Orogenesis and Crustal Differentiation in West Antarctica
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: ANT Astrophys & Geospace Sci

1. Michael Brown($359,970), University of Maryland, College Park, College Park
2. Christine S Siddoway($187,148), Colorado College, Colorado Springs
Key terms: Mineral Equilibria Modeling, Orogenic Cycles, Complex, Crust, Detailed, Geochemistry, Geochronology, Investigate, Melt, Paleozoic, Plutonic, Rock, Source, Structural, Undergraduate.

Collaborative Research: BICEP2 and SPUD - A Search for Inflation with Degree-Scale Polarimetry from the South Pole
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ANT Astrophys & Geospace Sci

1. Clement L Pryke($944,253), University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, Minneapolis
2. John M Kovac($2,919,786), Harvard University, Cambridge
Key terms: California Institute, Gravitational Waves, Mapping Speed, Task Force, B-mode, BICEP, Background, CGB, CMB, Cosmic, Cosmology, DASI, Designed, Detection, Galactic, Ghz, Inflation, Polarimeter, Public, Radiation, Reach, SPUD, Search, Sensitivity, South, Space, Telescope.

Collaborative Research: Antarctic ELF/VLF Observations of Lightning and Lightning-Induced Electron Precipitation
Award Effective Date: 03/01/2010; Program: ANT Astrophys & Geospace Sci

1. Antony C Fraser-Smith($111,000), Stanford University, Stanford
2. Robert C Moore($239,000), University of Florida, Gainesville
Key terms: Lightning Energy, Antarctic, Couples, ELFVLF, Effort, Hemispheres, LEP, Northern, Observations, Quantitatively.

Characterization and Removal of Galactic Dust Foreground from Measurements of the Polarization of the Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation
Award Effective Date: 01/15/2010; Program: ANT Astrophys & Geospace Sci

1. Shaul Hanany($424,333), University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, Minneapolis
Key terms: Galactic Dust Emissions, B-mode Signal, Inflationary Signal, B-mode, Balloon, CMB, EBEX, Foregrounds, Information, Radiation, Universe.

Ice Cores, Transluscent Truths from the West Antarctic Ice Sheet
Award Effective Date: 02/01/2010; Program: ANT Coordination & Information

1. Anna K McKee($1), McKee Anna K, Seattle
Key terms: Ice Core, Middle School, Wais Divide, Antarctic, Artist, Arts, Atmospheric, Conditions, Contribution, Cores, Create, Environmental, Field, Nsf-funded, Presentations, Program, Schools, Seattle.

Raptor of the South
Award Effective Date: 02/01/2010; Program: ANT Coordination & Information

1. Christopher A Linder($1), Chris Linder Photography, Seattle
Key terms: South Polar Skua, Cape Bird, Nesting, Penguin, Penguins, Public, Skuas.

Unpacking Antarctica
Award Effective Date: 02/01/2010; Program: ANT Coordination & Information

1. Elise Engler($1), Engler Elise, New York
Key terms: Artists, Drawing, Drawings, Length, Life, Objects, Row.

Collaborative Research: East Antarctic outlet glacier contributions to the Ross Sea from chronology of detrital grains
Award Effective Date: 12/15/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. Kathy J Licht($226,462), Indiana University, Bloomington
2. Sidney Hemming($162,338), Columbia University, New York
Key terms: East Antarctic, Ross Embayment, Broad, Columbia, Detrital, Glacial, History, Involved, Local, Provenance, Student, Till, Upb, Zircons.

Geodynamic Models of Subsidence and Lithospheric Flexure at the ANDRILL Drill Sites: Implications for Cenozoic Tectonics and Ice Sheet History
Award Effective Date: 12/15/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. Dennis L Harry($121,594), Colorado State University, Fort Collins
Key terms: Extensional Hiatuses, Geodynamic Models, Stress Orientation, Volcanic Loading, Developing, Flexural, Flexure, Late, Lithosphere, Phase, Regional, Site, Student, Style, Subsidence.

EAGER: Are the Dry Valleys Getting Wetter? A Preliminary Assessment of Wetness Across the McMurdo Dry Valleys Landscape
Award Effective Date: 12/15/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. Derrick J Lampkin($171,400), Pennsylvania State Univ University Park, University Park
Key terms: Dry Valleys, Ground Ice, Remote Sensing, Wet Spots, Applications, Austral, Document, Hydrology, Occurrence, Pis, Snow, Soil, Soils, Source, Spatial, Temporal, Water.

Southern Ocean Diatom Taphonomy and Paleoproductivity: A Laboratory Study of Silica Degradation and Export
Award Effective Date: 12/15/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. Michael Haji-Sheikh($209,914), Northern Illinois University, Dekalb
Key terms: Diatom Abundance, Diatom Dissolution, Diatom Morphology, Dissolution Process, Chemical, Conditions, Controlled, Diatoms, Documenting, Effects, Experiments, Grazing, Microscopy, Objectives, Outreach, Productivity, Sediment, Silica, Surface, Via, Zooplankton.

Fate of Drilling Fluids during the South McMurdo Sound Project (SMS) of the Antarctic Geological Drilling Program (ANDRILL)
Award Effective Date: 12/15/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. Melissa E Lenczewski($196,089), Northern Illinois University, Dekalb
Key terms: Drilling Fluid, Drilling Fluids, Future Studies, Antarctica, Biodegradation, Collected, Constants, Contamination, Core, Determined, Developed, Fracture, Methods, Microbial, Models, Standard.

Dynamic and geochemical evolution of the lithospheric mantle beneath the Western Ross Sea Area, Antarctica
Award Effective Date: 12/15/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. Steven L Goldstein($359,198), Columbia University, New York
Key terms: Modern Analytical Techniques, Subcontinental Lithospheric Mantle, Western Ross Sea, Geochemical Evolution, Tectonic History, Available, Collaborations, International.

Validating contrasting terrestrial climate-sensitive Pliocene deposits through high resolution modeling of paleo-environments in the Transantarctic Mountains
Award Effective Date: 12/01/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. Douglas E Kowalewski($160,119), University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst
Key terms: Antarctic Ice Sheet, Sea Surface Temperatures, West Antarctic Ice, Dry Valleys, East Antarctic, ANDRILL, Climate, Conditions, Increase, Model, Pliocene, Potential, Supported, Terrestrial.

MRI: Development of a Wirelessly-Connected Network of Seismometers and GPS Instruments for Polar and Geophysical Research
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. Julio Urbina($1,035,512), Pennsylvania State Univ University Park, University Park
Key terms: Models And Predictions, Ice Sheet, Sensor Web, Conditions, Critical, Flow, Geophysical, Imaging, Instruments, Knowledge, Network, Pis, Resolution, Sea-level, Subglacial.

Collaborative Research: Historic perspectives on climate and biogeography from deep-sea corals in the Drake Passage
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. Rhian G Waller($490,200), University of Hawaii, Honolulu
2. Laura Robinson($147,234), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole
Key terms: Deep-sea Corals, Drake Passage, Radiocarbon Content, Societal Relevance, Southern Ocean, Allow, Antarctic, Awardees, Biogeography, Climate, Cruise, Deep-sea, Past, Polar, Programs, U-series, Via.

Impact of Recent Climate Warming on Active-Layer Dynamics, Permafrost, and Soil Properties on the Western Antarctic Peninsula
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. James G Bockheim($592,315), University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison
Key terms: Soil Organic Carbon, Active Layer, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctic Permafrost, Permafrost Distribution, Activities, Antarctica, Climate, Construct, Focus, Gradient, Has, Islands, Model, School, Soils, Stations, Temperature, Temperatures, °S.

Neoproterozoic Glaciation in Antarctica?
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. Edmund Stump($70,045), Arizona State University, Tempe
Key terms: Cotton Plateau, Field Season, Neoproterozoic Glaciation, Transantarctic Mountains, Age, Antarctica, Camp, Diamictite, Discovered, Glacial, Opportunity, Rhyolite, Rock, Student, Thesis.

Quantifying Surface Processes above Buried Ice in Antarctica: Implications for Terrestrial Climate Change and Glaciation on Mars
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. David R Marchant($115,623), Trustees of Boston University, Boston
Key terms: Atmospheric Evolution, Buried Ice, Glacier Ice, Morphometric Parameters, Mullins Glacier, Sublimation Polygons, Sublimation Tills, Subsurface Ice, Climate, Elsewhere, Mars, Models, Multi-million, Processes, Quantify, Quantitative, Surface, Trapped.

Collaborative Research: Antarctic Ecosystems across the Permian-Triassic Boundary: Integrating Paleobotany, Sedimentology, and Paleoecology
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. Thomas N Taylor($618,348), University of Kansas Center for Research Inc, Lawrence
2. John L Isbell($289,552), University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee
Key terms: Broader Impacts, Floral Evolution, Fossil Plants, Intellectual Merit, Antarctic, CTM, Collect, Detailed, Development, Diversity, Environmental, Fossils, Greenhouse, KU, Mentoring, P-T, Paleoclimate, Permian-triassic, Pis, Program, Reconstruct, Recovery, Rock, Time, Triassic, Widespread, Wisconsin, Women.

The Zinsmeister Antarctic Fossil Collection: Enhancing Accessibility to the Research and Educational Communities
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. Judith Nagel-Myers($266,589), Paleontological Research Institute, Ithaca
Key terms: Global Climate, Seymour Island, Zinsmeister Collection, Antarctic, Available, Awareness, Created, Cretaceous-tertiary, Evolution, Exhibition, Exhibits, Extinction, Fossil, Online, PRI, Paleontological, Pis, Specimen, Specimens, Topics, Virtual, Web, Widely.

Age and Composition of the East Antarctic Shield by Isotopic Analysis of Granite and Glacial Till
Award Effective Date: 07/15/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. John W Goodge($523,759), University of Minnesota Duluth, Duluth
Key terms: East Antarctic Lithosphere, Underlying And Adjacent, Glacial Tills, Graduate Students, Lithosphere Underlying, Age, Analytical, Assembly, Broader, Crust, Evolution, Extensive, Geology, Global, Ice, Information, Isotopes, Origin, Paleozoic, Precambrian, Rock, Stability, Supercontinents, TAM, U-pb.

Collaborative Research:Application of Detrital Zircon Isotope Characteristics and Sandstone Analysis of Beacon Strata to the Tectonic Evolution of the Antarctic Sector of Gondwana
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. David H Elliot($331,028), Ohio State University Research Foundation -DO NOT USE, Columbus
2. John L Isbell($274,841), University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee
Key terms: Detrital Zircon, Sequence Stratigraphy, Tectonic History, West Antarctica, Basin, Basins, Beacon, Center, Depositional, Development, Devonian, Document, East, Evolving, Gondwana, Graduate, Nature, Pis, Provenance, Source, Students, Terrains, Triassic.

Research at Undergraduate Institutions: Development of an On-line GIS Repository of Geological Data from the Ford Ranges, Marie Byrd Land, & Application to Cenozoic Paleogeogra
Award Effective Date: 06/15/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. Christine S Siddoway($49,545), Colorado College, Colorado Springs
Key terms: Antarctic Climate Evolution, Ford Ranges, Ice Sheet, West Antarctica, Analysis, Available, GIS, Geological, Imagery, Photography, Repository, Resolution, Sets, Undergraduates.

Neogene Paleoecology of the Beardmore Glacier Region
Award Effective Date: 06/15/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. Allan C Ashworth($100,197), North Dakota State University Fargo, Fargo
Key terms: Freshwater Mollusks, Southern Hemisphere, Antarctica, Discoveries, Field, Fossils, Found, Inhabited, Knowledge, Media, Organisms, Paleoenvironments, Phylogenetic, Require.

Collaborative Research: Pleistocene East Antarctic Ice Sheet History as Recorded in Sediment Provenance and Chronology of High-elevation TAM Moraines
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. Gisela Winckler($202,885), Columbia University, New York
2. R. Jeffrey Swope($213,283), Indiana University, Bloomington
Key terms: Antarctic Outlet Glaciers, East Antarctic Outlet, Chronologic Framework, Ice Sheet, Ages, Assess, Bedrock, Composition, Cosmogenic, Crests, Exposure, Fraction, Glacial, Global, Head, Long-term, Methods, Moraines, Mt, Pis, Provenance, Sand, Sequences, Till, Time.

Collaborative Research: Geochemical Transect from Oceanic Adare Basin to Adjacent Continental Adare Peninsula: Implications for the Origin of Intraplate (HIMU-like) Alkaline Magmas
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. Kurt S Panter($131,797), Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green
2. Paterno R Castillo($199,757), University of California-San Diego Scripps Inst of Oceanography, La Jolla
Key terms: Alkaline Volcanism, Continental Crust, Continental Lavas, Seamount Lavas, Adjacent, Cenozoic, Contamination, Geochemical, Geochronologic, Investigation, Involved, Isotopic, Magmatism, Mantle, Oceanic, Source, Students.

COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: Using plate circuits to constrain motion between East and West Antarctica
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. Joann M Stock($190,787), California Institute of Technology, Pasadena
2. Steven C Cande($195,572), University of California-San Diego Scripps Inst of Oceanography, La Jolla
Key terms: Aus-pac Plate Circuit, East And West, Aus-pac Plate, Global Plate, Plate Motions, Time Interval, West Antarctica, Graduate, History, Ma, Pis, Rotations, Uncertainties.

Fundamental Magmatic Processes of the McMurdo Dry Valleys
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. Bruce D Marsh($250,484), Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
Key terms: Dry Valleys, Complete, Differentiation, Entire, Extent, Magmatic, Planetary, Principles, Processes, Sills.

COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: The Permian -Triassic Transition in Antarctica: Evaluating the Rates and Variability of Carbon Isotope Fluctuatios in Terrestrial Organic Matter
Award Effective Date: 08/28/2009; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. Susan M Rimmer($41,015), Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, Carbondale
Key terms: Carbon Isotope, Detailed, Extinction.

Detangling Flow Regimes and Paleoclimate in the Deepest Section of the EDML Ice Core using U-series Ages.
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2011; Program: ANT Glaciology

1. Sarah Aciego($217,858), Regents of the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor
Key terms: Ice Core, Ice Cores, Accurate, Age, Climate, Contribute, Dating, Disturbed, EDML, Funding, Geochemistry, Lower, Method, Paleoclimate, Processes, Surface, Uncertainties.

Observations, Reanalyses and Ice Cores: A Synthesis of West Antarctic Climate
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2010; Program: ANT Glaciology

1. David B Reusch($31,445), New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro
Key terms: Antarctic Climate, Free-atmosphere Reanalysis, Pre-instrumental Era, Building, Development, Extend, Ff-anns, Free-atmosphere, Ice-core, Nonlinear, Observational, Opportunity, Past, Pre-instrumental, Reconstructions, SOM, Trained.

The Relationship between Climate and Ice Rheology at Dome C, East Antarctica
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2010; Program: ANT Glaciology

1. Erin C C Pettit($459,161), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Glacial And Interglacial, Climate Information, East Antarctica, Ice Core, Ice Flow, Ice Sheet, Siple Dome, West Antarctica, Borehole, Collaborations, Deformation, EPICA, Existing, Fabric, Greenland, Modeling, Near, Paleoclimate, Sensitive, Site, Sites, Sonic-velocity.

Collaborative research: acoustic logging of the WAIS Divide borehole
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: ANT Glaciology

1. Kenichi Matsuoka($350,776), University of Washington, Seattle
2. Sridhar Anandakrishnan($164,474), Pennsylvania State Univ University Park, University Park
Key terms: Wais Divide Borehole, Fabric Interpretations, Shear-wave Speeds, Boreholes, Completion, Compressional-, Depth, Fabrics, Function, Ice, Intervals, Logging, Precise, Shwave.

Collaborative Research: Deglaciation of the Ross Sea Embayment - constraints from Roosevelt Island
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: ANT Glaciology

1. Howard B Conway($467,310), University of Washington, Seattle
2. Robert L Hawley($170,806), Dartmouth College, Hanover
3. Edward J Brook($200,796), Oregon State University, Corvallis
Key terms: Eastern Ross Sea, Ice Core, Ice Sheet, Ice-sheet Models, Past 40kyr, Primary Goals, Roosevelt Island, Ross Embayment, Benefit, Climate, Contribute, Contributes, Deglaciation, Dipsticks, Dynamics, Education, Future, Has, Histories, History, Ice-sheet, Outreach, Participants, Thickness.

Sensitivity of the Antarctic Ice Sheet to Climate Change over the Last Two Glacial/Interglacial Cycles
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ANT Glaciology

1. George H Denton($354,181), University of Maine, Orono
Key terms: Antarctic Ice Sheet, Driving Mechanisms, Glacialinterglacial Cycles, Global Climate, Penultimate Glaciation, Ross Embayment, AIS, Chronology, Extent, Field, Fluctuations, LGM, Maximum, Outreach, Sensitivity, Spectrometry, Students.

Collaborative Research: Geophysical Study of Ice Stream Stick-slip Dynamics
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2010; Program: ANT Glaciology

1. Douglas A Wiens($173,894), Washington University, Saint Louis
2. Sridhar Anandakrishnan($181,624), Pennsylvania State Univ University Park, University Park
3. Paul Winberry($261,162), Central Washington University, Ellensburg
Key terms: Ice Sheet, Ice Stream, Ice Streams, Stick-slip Motion, West Antarctica, Ability, Bed, Behavior, Climate, Flow, GPS, Geophysical, Ground, Increased, Nucleation, Ongoing, Polar, Properties, Region, Seismic, Stick-slip, WIS.

Collaborative Research: Byrd Glacier Flow Dynamics
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2010; Program: ANT Glaciology

1. Gordon S Hamilton($239,521), University of Maine, Orono
2. Cornelis J van der Veen($412,381), University of Kansas Center for Research Inc, Lawrence
Key terms: East Antarctic Ice, Ice Sheet Models, Sea Level Rise, Flow Dynamics, Outlet Glacier, Outlet Glaciers, Remote Sensing, EAIS, Mass, Modeling, Numerical, Students.

Collaborative Research: Climate, Ice Dynamics and Biology using a Deep Ice Core from the West Antarctic Ice Sheet Ice Divide
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2010; Program: ANT Glaciology

1. Kendrick Taylor($598,751), Nevada System of Higher Education, Desert Research Institute, Reno
2. Mark S Twickler($1,100,224), University of New Hampshire, Durham
Key terms: Divide Ice Core, Wais Divide Ice, Antarctic Ice, Carbon Dioxide, Coordination Office, Core Curation, Future Climate, Greenhouse Gases, Ice Cores, Activities, Annual, Atmospheric, Available, Collected, Coordinating, Drilling, Effort, Established, Field, Five, Funding, Has, Information, Logistics, Predict, Previous, Resources, SCO, Site, Was.

Collaborative Research: Annual satellite era accumulation patterns over WAIS Divide: A study using shallow ice cores, near-surface radars and satellites
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2010; Program: ANT Glaciology

1. Summer B Rupper($232,977), Brigham Young University, Provo
2. Richard R Forster($230,149), University of Utah, Salt Lake City
Key terms: Antarctic Ice Sheet, Accumulation Rates, Annual Accumulation, Annual Layers, Ice Core, Ice Cores, Passive Microwave, Radar Images, Remote Sensing, Additionally, Climate, Dataset, Decades, Determined, Determining, Existing, Increase, Involved, Monitor, Nsurface, Past, Polar, Snow, Students, Temporal, Time, Training, UHF.

Collaborative Research: Establishing the Chronology and Histories of Accumulation and Ice Dynamics for the WAIS Divide Core
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2010; Program: ANT Glaciology

1. Howard B Conway($605,852), University of Washington, Seattle
2. Kendrick Taylor($293,031), Nevada System of Higher Education, Desert Research Institute, Reno
Key terms: Accumulation And Ice, Antarctic Ice Sheet, Divide Ice Core, Wais Divide Ice, West Antarctic Ice, Accurate Age, Electrical Conductivity, Ice Dynamics, Ice-flow Model, Primary Goals, Available, Calculate, Chronology, Climate, Depth-age, Derive, Education, Establish, Gases, Histories, History, Ice-flow, Ice-thickness, Infer, Measuring, Objective, Outreach, Stability, Trapped, Undergraduate.

Noble Gases in the WAIS Divide Ice Core as Indicators of Local and Mean-ocean Temperature
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2010; Program: ANT Glaciology

1. Jeffrey P Severinghaus($462,461), University of California-San Diego Scripps Inst of Oceanography, La Jolla
Key terms: Krypton And Xenon, Mean Ocean Temperature, Atmospheric Co2, Bipolar Seesaw, Deep Ocean, Local Temperature, Surface Temperature, Wais Divide, Antarctic, Core, Expected, Feedbacks, Future, Gas, Greenland, History, Past, Public, Share, Synergistically, Timescale, Timing, Training.

Firn Metamorphism: Microstructure and Physical Properties
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2010; Program: ANT Glaciology

1. Mary R Albert($368,459), Dartmouth College, Hanover
Key terms: Atmospheric Composition, Firn Air, Firn Microstructure, Firn Structure, Broader, Bubbles, Climate, Cores, Differences, Enable, Graduate, Ice, Investigate, Local, Module, Past, Quantify, Sites, Student, Students, Teachers, Undergraduate.

Methane Isotope Variations Covering the Holocene from the WAIS Divide Core
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2010; Program: ANT Glaciology

1. Todd A Sowers($251,113), Pennsylvania State Univ University Park, University Park
Key terms: Atmospheric Ch4, Ch4 Emissions, Earth's Climate, Ice Core, Antarctic, Atmosphere, Covering, Feedbacks, GISP, Gases, Global, Greenhouse, Holocene, Influenced, Levels, Methane, Natural, Relatively, Significantly, Students, Testing, Time, Various, WAIS, Äch.

Model Studies of Surface Water Behavior on Ice Shelves
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2010; Program: ANT Glaciology

1. Douglas R MacAyeal($232,281), University of Chicago, Chicago
Key terms: Graduate Student, Ice-shelf Surface, Contribute, Convection, Crevasse, Evolution, Flexure, Ice-shelf, Melting, Modeling, Models, Phenomena, Pond, Processes, Rise, Surface-water, Surfaces, Water.

Applications of Advanced Laser Spectroscopy to the Ice Core Record of Changes in Climate and Methane Biogeochemistry
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2010; Program: ANT Glaciology

1. Manish Gupta($670,020), Oregon State University, Corvallis
Key terms: Methane Mixing Ratios, Carbon Monoxide, Ice Core, Isotopic Composition, Vertical Sections, Air, Atmospheric, Biogeochemical, Delta, Efforts, Gas, Graduate, Has, Isotopes, Laser, Methods, Processing, Released, Stable, Students, Technology, Temperature, Time.

Collaborative Research: Explosive Ice-Shelf Disintegration
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2010; Program: ANT Glaciology

1. Emile A Okal($190,490), Northwestern University, Evanston
2. Wendy W Zhang($629,113), University of Chicago, Chicago
Key terms: Capsize And Fragmentation, Ice Shelf, Mosh Pit, Postdoctoral Scholar, Calving, Development, Energy, Graduate, Model, Phalanx, Process, Step, Summer, Wake.

WAIS DIVIDE - High Temporal Resolution Black Carbon Record of Southern Hemisphere Biomass Burning
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2008; Program: ANT Glaciology

1. Kendrick Taylor($263,754), Nevada System of Higher Education, Desert Research Institute, Reno
Key terms: Biomass Burning, Black Carbon, Ice Core, Ability, Aerosols, Atmospheric, BC, Climate, Component, Composition, Cycle, Global, Human, Outreach, Reconstruct, Snow, South, Southern, WAIS, Warming.

IPY: Adding Continuous Black Carbon Analysis to the Norwegian-US Traverse Ice Core Measurements
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2008; Program: ANT Glaciology

1. Kendrick Taylor($245,077), Nevada System of Higher Education, Desert Research Institute, Reno
Key terms: Snow And Ice, Analytical Method, Black Carbon, Ice Core, Norwegian-us Traverse, Polar Ice, Temporal Resolution, Aerosols, Antarctic, Antarctica, Atmospheric, BC, Circulation, Climate, Component, Cycle, Global, Has, History, Investigate, Little, Norwegian-us, Outreach, Particles, Presence, Warming.

MRI-R2: Development of an Ice Imaging System for Monitoring Changing Ice Sheets Mounted on the NYANG LC-130
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2010; Program: ANT Instrum & Facilities

1. Nicholas Frearson($4,140,323), Columbia University, New York
Key terms: Ice Sheet, Ice Surface, Advisory, Aircraft, Antarctica, Bed, Build, Design, Development, Door, Educators, Facility, Greenland, Icepod, Imaging, Input, Installed, Integrated, LC-, Operated, Operations, Regions, Sensor, Water.

Ocean Acidification-Category 1: Does the strength of the carbonate pump change with ocean stratification and acidification and how?
Award Effective Date: 11/01/2010; Program: ANT Integrated System Science

1. Eun-Young Kwon($493,190), Princeton University, Princeton
Key terms: Acidification And Stratification, Column And Sediments, Carbonate Pump, Ocean Acidification, Sensitivity Analyses, Water Column, Ability, Caco, Ecosystems, Export, Future, Global, Incorporated, Model, Models, Predict, Princeton.

Workshop Proposal: West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS)
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2010; Program: ANT Integrated System Science

1. Sridhar Anandakrishnan($25,440), Pennsylvania State Univ University Park, University Park
Key terms: Polar Ice Sheets, Ice-sheet Models, Sea-level Rise, Antarctic, Central, Century, Future, Held, Ice-sheet, Importance, Interactions, Interdisciplinary, Meeting, Meetings, Modelers, Particular, Pennsylvania, Sea-level, Uncertainties, WAIS, West.

A Workshop to Develop a Science and Implementation Plan For Projecting Future Sea-Level Rise from Land-Ice Loss
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2010; Program: ANT Integrated System Science

1. Peter U Clark($98,700), Oregon State University, Corvallis
Key terms: Land Ice Loss, Sea Level Rise, Antarctic, Bring, Concerted, Current, Document, Effort, Half, Has, Interdisciplinary, Modeling, NSF, Participants, Predictions, Process, Report, Students, Uncertainties, Workshop.

Group Travel Award: IPY 2010 Oslo Science Conference
Award Effective Date: 05/15/2010; Program: ANT Integrated System Science

1. Elena B Sparrow($76,000), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Conference, IPY, Polar.

Group Travel Award: Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research 2010 International Polar Year Open Science Conference
Award Effective Date: 03/15/2010; Program: ANT Integrated System Science

1. Mahlon C Kennicutt($59,950), Texas A&M Research Foundation, College Station
Key terms: International Colleagues, International Polar, Antarctic, Attend, Conference, Conferences, Meeting, Opportunity, Participation, Partnerships, SCAR, Students.

MRI: Development of AUV Technologies for Long-Range Under-Ice Transects
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2010; Program: ANT Ocean & Atmos Sciences

1. Sarah B Das($488,335), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole
Key terms: Aspects, Auvs, Climate, Current, Fields, Focus, Ice, Observation.

COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: Understanding trends and biogeochemical controls of Southern Ocean air-sea CO2 fluxes from ocean and atmospheric measurements in the Drake Passage
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2010; Program: ANT Ocean & Atmos Sciences

1. Britton Stephens($875,102), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
Key terms: Drake Passage, Southern Ocean, Antarctic, Atmospheric, Biogeochemical, CC, Carbon, Estimated, Ms-, Nutrients, Oxygen, Pco, Surface, TCO, Transects.

Collaborative Research: Antarctic Automatic Weather Station Program
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: ANT Ocean & Atmos Sciences

1. John J Cassano($285,588), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
2. Matthew A Lazzara($1,363,496), University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison
Key terms: Antarctic Atmosphere, AWS, Climatology, Global, Near, Network, Observations, Surface, Via, Wind.

Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Upper Ocean Variability from the Drake Passage High-Resolution XBT/XCTD Observations
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: ANT Ocean & Atmos Sciences

1. Janet Sprintall($297,188), University of California-San Diego Scripps Inst of Oceanography, La Jolla
Key terms: Drake Passage, Southern Ocean, ACC, Continue, Crossings, Current, Depth, Expendable, Surface, Temperature, Time.

Collaborative Rsearch: SAM'S Contribution to Increased Ocean Heat Content on the Continental Shelf of the Western Antarctic Peninsula
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2010; Program: ANT Ocean & Atmos Sciences

1. Douglas G Martinson($211,735), Columbia University, New York
2. Michael Dinniman($133,635), Old Dominion University Research Foundation, Norfolk
Key terms: Continental Shelf, Antarctic, Circulation, Climate, Dynamics, Global, Ice, Intensification, Melting, Numerical, Observed, Oceanic, Ozone, Southern, Warming, Westerlies.

The Variability and Predictability of the Amundsen / Bellingshausen Seas Low and its Connection to the Regional Antarctic Climate
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2010; Program: ANT Ocean & Atmos Sciences

1. Ryan L Fogt($234,231), Ohio University, Athens
Key terms: Antarctic Climate, West Antarctic, ABSL, Continent, ENSO, Examined, Observed, Position, Region, Regional, SAM, Sets, Southern, WAP, Weather.

Shelf-Edge Circulation on the West Antarctic Peninsula from Archived ADCP Data: Follow-on Analyses
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2010; Program: ANT Ocean & Atmos Sciences

1. Dana K Savidge($319,576), University of Georgia Research Foundation Inc, Athens
Key terms: ADCP, Analysis, Antarctic, Circulation, Current, Region, Ships, Velocity, WAP.

Characterization of atmospheric iron over and its fluxes to the Southern Ocean through shipboard measurements
Award Effective Date: 05/15/2010; Program: ANT Ocean & Atmos Sciences

1. Yuan Gao($300,000), Rutgers University Newark, Newark
Key terms: Southern Ocean, Aerosol, Atmospheric, Chemical, Composition, Deposition, Dust, Fe, Localized, Size, Sources.

Estimating and Analyzing the Southern Ocean State
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2010; Program: ANT Ocean & Atmos Sciences

1. Teresa K Chereskin($350,205), University of California-San Diego Scripps Inst of Oceanography, La Jolla
Key terms: Diapycnal And Isopycnal, Diapycnal Mixing, Isopycnal Mixing, Isopycnal Space, Potential Vorticity, Pv Budget, Southern Ocean, Transport Pathways, Water Mass, Allowing, Analysis, Background, DIMES, Estimate, IPY, Observations, Stretching, Thickness, Tracer, Via, Volume.

Collaborative research: Quantifying the Sensitivity of Antarctic Snowpack Nitrate to Primary NOx Sources and Photodenitrification: Implications for the Ice Core Record
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2010; Program: ANT Ocean & Atmos Sciences

1. Daven K Henze($116,440), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
2. Becky Alexander($250,649), University of Washington, Seattle
Key terms: Antarctic, Atmosphere, Atmospheric, Chemical, Deposition, Gases, Ice, Model, Modeling, Nitrate, Nitrogen, Nox, Observed, Reactive, Snow, Snowpack, Transfer, Transport.

Parameterization of tracer transport by geostrophic eddies in the southern ocean
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2010; Program: ANT Ocean & Atmos Sciences

1. Raffaele Ferrari($619,723), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge
Key terms: Southern Ocean, Circulation, Climate, Eddies, Eddy, Fluxes, Mixing, Model, Residual-mean.

NCAR Driftsonde Ultra Long Duration Balloon (ULDB) Flight from McMurdo
Award Effective Date: 03/15/2010; Program: ANT Ocean & Atmos Sciences

1. Terrence F Hock($70,687), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
Key terms: Advanced, Antarctic, Atmospheric, Balloon, Continent, Development, Dropsondes, Duration, Flights, Limitations, MIST, NASA, Nature, Parameters, Platform, Platforms, Polar, Sondes, Technologies, ULDB.

The effects of ocean acidification and rising sea surface temperatures on shallow-water benthic organisms in Antarctica
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2011; Program: ANT Organisms & Ecosystems

1. James B McClintock($625,499), University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham
Key terms: Calcified And Non-calcified, Rising Ocean Acidification, Calcified Benthic, Antarctic, Graduate, Macroalgae, Marine, Organisms, Programs, Seawater, Students, Temperatures, WAP.

Collaborative: Benthic-Pelagic Coupling in an Intact Ecosystem: The Role of Top Predators in McMurdo Sound
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2011; Program: ANT Organisms & Ecosystems

1. Kendra L Daly($374,607), University of South Florida, Tampa
2. Grant Ballard($115,969), H.T. Harvey & Associates, Los Gatos
3. Stacy Kim($635,794), San Jose State University Foundation, San Jose
Key terms: Killer Whales, Predator Access, Ross Sea, Adélie, Food, Foraging, Forcing, Interactions, Mcmurdo, Minke, Penguins, Prey, Students, Top.

Real-Time Characterization of Adelie Penguin Foraging Environment Using an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2010; Program: ANT Organisms & Ecosystems

1. Mark A Moline($290,000), California Polytechnic State University Foundation, San Luis Obispo
Key terms: Adélie Penguin, Antarctic Peninsula, AUV, Autonomous, Behavior, Climate, Differences, Ecosystem, Foraging, Has, Local, Penguins, Prey, Species, Vehicle, Warming.

ASPIRE: Amundsen Sea Polynya International Research Expedition
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2010; Program: ANT Organisms & Ecosystems

1. Kevin R Arrigo($400,000), Stanford University, Stanford
Key terms: Amundsen Sea, Experimental Manipulations, Trace Metal, ASPIRE, Carbon, Importance, Numerical, Participation, Phytoplankton, Productive, Stanfords, Training.

COLLABORATIVE: Adelie Penguin Response to Climate Change at the Individual, Colony and Metapopulation Levels
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: ANT Organisms & Ecosystems

1. David G Ainley($701,285), H.T. Harvey & Associates, Los Gatos
2. Katie Dugger($376,225), Oregon State University, Corvallis
3. Grant Ballard($550,862), Point Reyes Bird Observatory, Petaluma
Key terms: Age, Breeding, Colony, Conditions, Effect, Environmental, Experience, Foraging, Highly, Individual, Individuals, Penguins, Proficiency.

Collaborative Research: Controls over the Spatial Distribution and Activity of Microbial Communities in Southern Victoria Land
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ANT Organisms & Ecosystems

1. Stephen C Cary($189,483), University of Delaware, Newark
Key terms: Molecular Techniques, Transantarctic Mountains, Activity, Controls, Extreme, Microbial, Regional, Soil.

Microtubule Function, Protein Folding, and Embryogenesis in Antarctic Fishes: An Integrative Approach
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ANT Organisms & Ecosystems

1. Harry W Detrich($638,866), Northeastern University, Boston
Key terms: Antarctic Fish, Antarctic Fishes, Antarctic Marine, Southern Ocean, Biochemical, CCT, Chaperonin, Cold, Ectotherms, Folding, Physiological, Protein, Proteins, Temperature, Tubulins, Warming.

Acoustic Assessment of Southern Ocean Salps and Their Ecosystem Impact
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ANT Organisms & Ecosystems

1. Joseph D Warren($205,191), SUNY at Stony Brook, Stony Brook
Key terms: Antarctic Field, Gelatinous Zooplankton, Southern Ocean, Acoustic, Collected, Comparison, Enable, Increasing, Krill, Net, Properties, Salp, Salps, Scattering.

The Physiological Ecology of Two Antarctic Icons: Emperor Penguins and Leopard Seals
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ANT Organisms & Ecosystems

1. Paul J Ponganis($399,745), University of California-San Diego Scripps Inst of Oceanography, La Jolla
Key terms: Emperor Penguins, Heart Rate, Leopard Seals, Oxygen Stores, Backpack, Behavior, Dive, Diving, Physiological.

Collaborative Research: Controls over the Spatial Distribution and Activity of Microbial Communities in Antarctic Soils
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ANT Organisms & Ecosystems

1. John E Barrett($198,768), Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg
Key terms: Molecular Techniques, Transantarctic Mountains, Activity, Controls, Extreme, Microbial, Regional, Soil.

Viral Contributions to Summer Bloom Dynamics in the Western Antarctic Peninsula
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2010; Program: ANT Organisms & Ecosystems

1. Grieg F Steward($390,849), University of Hawaii, Honolulu
Key terms: Palmer Station, Viral Mortality, Bloom, Contribute, Phytoplankton, Students, Training, Vicinity, Viruses.

Evolution and Diversity of Antarctic Rhizarian Protists
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2010; Program: ANT Organisms & Ecosystems

1. Samuel S Bowser($418,858), Health Research Incorporated/New York State Department of Health, Menands
Key terms: Rhizarian Protists, Activities, Ecological, Molecular.

The Cellular Stress Response in Cold-adapted Organisms: Building Novel Mechanistic Links between Heat Stress, Cell Cycle Arrest and Apoptosis in Antarctic Fishes.
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2010; Program: ANT Organisms & Ecosystems

1. Bradley A Buckley($464,474), Portland State University, Portland
Key terms: Cell Cycle Arrest, Programmed Cell Death, Heat Stress, Antarctic, Cellular, Expression, Fishes, Gene, Portland, Species, Temperatures.

Effect of Ocean Acidification on Early Life History Stages of the Antarctic Sea Urchins Sterechinus Neumayeri
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2010; Program: ANT Organisms & Ecosystems

1. Gretchen E Hofmann($613,812), University of California-Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara
Key terms: Embryos And Larvae, Uc Santa Barbara, Co2-acidified Seawater, Ocean Acidification, Outreach Center, Southern Ocean, Biological, Chemical, Co-acidified, Conditions, Consequences, Contemporary, Development, Effect, Effects, Examine, Future, Hard, Latitude, Marine, Organisms, Physiological, Urchin.

Collaborative Research: Modeling and synthesis study of a natural iron fertilization site in the Southern Drake Passage
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2010; Program: ANT Organisms & Ecosystems

1. Katherine Barbeau($351,115), University of California-San Diego Scripps Inst of Oceanography, La Jolla
2. Matthew A Charette($220,745), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole
3. Christopher I Measures($140,005), University of Hawaii, Honolulu
4. Mingshun Jiang($176,452), University of Massachusetts Boston, Dorchester
Key terms: Fe Fertilization Experiments, Natural Fe Fertilization, Southern Drake Passage, Phytoplankton Blooms, Southern Ocean, AMLR, Antarctic, Biogeochemical, Carbon, Cruises, Does, Evolve, Export, Graduate, HNLC, Postdoctoral, Structure, Workshop.

Environmental Genomics in an Antarctic polychaete
Award Effective Date: 06/15/2010; Program: ANT Organisms & Ecosystems

1. Adam G Marsh($406,855), University of Delaware, Newark
Key terms: Gene Expression, Genome Methylation, Polar Polychaete, Activities, Assess, Environmental, Generations, Metabolic, Temperature.

Collaborative Research: Ecophysiology of DMSP and related compounds and their contributions to carbon and sulfur dynamics in Phaeocystis antarctica
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2010; Program: ANT Organisms & Ecosystems

1. Ronald P Kiene($240,237), University of South Alabama, Mobile
2. David J Kieber($360,347), SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, Syracuse
Key terms: Ross Sea, Antarctica, Carbon, Compounds, Controls, DMS, DMSP, Dynamics, Education, Effects, Focus, Functions, Information, Oceans, Phaeocystis, Physiological, Program, Radiation, Strong, Sulfur.

The Role of Resource Legacy on Contemporary Linkages Between Biodiversity and Ecosystem Processes in a Cold Desert Ecosystem: The McMurdo Dry Valley LTER Program
Award Effective Date: 03/31/2010; Program: ANT Organisms & Ecosystems

1. Andrew G Fountain($1,063,835), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
Key terms: Aquatic And Terrestrial, Dry Valleys Ecosystems, Ice-covered Lakes, Activities, Antarctica, Biodiversity, Biogeochemistry, Biological, Climate, Components, Conditions, Environmental, Ice-covered, Influence, LTER, Landscape, Legacy, MCM, Mcmurdo, Processes, Respond, Site, Stage, Streams, Transport.

Collaborative Research: Sea ice deformation observation within AON
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2011; Program: AON-Arctic Observing Network

1. Ignatius G Rigor($143,819), University of Washington, Seattle
2. Jennifer K Hutchings($405,402), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Ice Mass Balance, Ice Thickness Distribution, Sea Ice Deformation, Argos Positioning, Energy Budget, Local Ice, ADS, Adss, Arctic, Argue, Buoy, Buoys, Fluxes, GPS, IABP, Monitor, Monitoring, Network, Ocean, Pis, Regional, Vicinity.

Collaborative Research: The O-Buoy Network of Chemical Sensors in the Arctic Ocean
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: AON-Arctic Observing Network

1. Patricia A Matrai($1,075,619), Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, East Boothbay
2. Francisco Chavez($442,395), Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, Moss Landing
3. William R Simpson($650,640), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
4. Donald K Perovich($813,590), Department of Army Cold Regions Research & Engineering Lab, Vicksburg
5. Paul B Shepson($1,041,211), Purdue University, West Lafayette
Key terms: Atmospheric O3, Arctic, Automated, Bro, Buoys, CADIS, Final, Network, O-buoy, O-buoys, Sensors, Site.

The Arctic Observing Network at Critical Gateways--A Sustained Observing System at Davis Strait
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: AON-Arctic Observing Network

1. Richard E Moritz($4,310,885), University of Washington, Seattle
Key terms: Davis Strait Observing, Ocean And Sub-arctic, Strait Observing Array, Arctic Ocean, Marine Mammal, Sub-arctic Seas, AON, Available, Broader, Canada, Coast, Environmental, Fluxes, Gliders, Greenland, Gt, Hydrographic, Moorings, Presence, Quantify, Seattle, Via.

Collaborative Research: Long-term Observations in the Switchyard Region of the Arctic Ocean as part of the Arctic Observing Network (AON)
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: AON-Arctic Observing Network

1. Michael Steele($2,007,099), University of Washington, Seattle
2. William M Smethie($1,983,241), Columbia University, New York
Key terms: Sea Ice, Upper Water, AON, Aimed, Aircraft-based, Arctic, Broader, Canada, Capturing, Circulation, Completion, Component, Contributes, Environmental, Fram, Freshwater, Heat, NSF, Nares, North, Observations, Observing, Ocean, SEARCH, Science-driven, Straits, Structure, Switchyard, Transport, Via.

Arctic Ocean Acidification: Bering Strait Time Series
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2010; Program: AON-Arctic Observing Network

1. Kelly K Falkner($308,915), Oregon State University, Corvallis
Key terms: Arctic Observing Network, Arctic Ocean, Ocean Acidification, Ph Sensors, Deployment, Existing, Extended, Global, Indicator, Mooring, Oceans, Pco, Program, Seawater, Solid-state, Strait.

Collaborative Research: Annual Observations of the Biological and Physical Marine Environment in the Chukchi and nearshore Beaufort Seas near Barrow, AK
Award Effective Date: 07/15/2010; Program: AON-Arctic Observing Network

1. Stephen Okkonen($243,411), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
2. Carin Ashjian($2,013,019), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole
3. Robert G Campbell($347,436), University of Rhode Island, Kingston
Key terms: Aon Component, Barrow Canyon, Biological Characteristics, Coastal Waters, Marine Environment, Ocean Ecosystem, Arctic, Climate, Coupled, Currents, Hydrography, Interannual, Measure, Mooring, Near, Observed, Parameters, Plankton, Region, Respond, Surveys.

Collaborative Research: Sustained Observations of the North Pole Environment to Characterize Ongoing Arctic Change
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2009; Program: AON-Arctic Observing Network

1. Kelly K Falkner($214,283), Oregon State University, Corvallis
Key terms: Aerial Hydrographic Surveys, Dissolved Oxygen, North Pole, AON, Annual, Arctic, Buoys, Environmental, Ice, NPEO, Variety, Water.

Collaborative Research: Integrated Characterization of Energy, Clouds, Atmospheric State, and Precipition over Summit ( ICECAPS)
Award Effective Date: 07/15/2009; Program: AON-Arctic Observing Network

1. Ralf Bennartz($421,158), University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison
Key terms: Greenland Ice Sheet, Algorithms, Arctic, Atmospheric, Broader, Cloud, Expand, Field, Idaho, Model, Observations, Polar, Precipitation, Products, Program, Sets, Summit, Wisconsin.

Enhanced Support for GPS Networks and Terrestrial Laser Scanning in Polar Regions
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2010; Program: ARC Rsch Support & Logistics

1. Meghan Miller($1,368,268), UNAVCO, Inc., Boulder
Key terms: Polar Geodetic, Sea Level, Workforce Development, Broad, Climate, Detailed, Global, Investigations, Services, Students, Supported, Surfaces, UNAVCO.

EAGER: The Greenland Physics Problem
Award Effective Date: 03/01/2010; Program: ARC Rsch Support & Logistics

1. Diego Klabjan($202,469), Northwestern University, Evanston
Key terms: Activities, Logistics, Model, Options, Student.

Late Quaternary Sea Ice History of the Beringian Arctic Gateway
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2011; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. Julie Brigham-Grette($509,455), University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst
Key terms: Bering And Chukchi, Sea Ice Extent, Surface Sediments Collected, Chukchi Seas, Analysis, Archived, Arctic, Climate, Diatom, Global, IP, Pis, Seasonal, Students, Th.

Dynamics and Consequences of Increasing Ice-wedge Degradation
Award Effective Date: 12/15/2010; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. Mikhail Z Kanevskiy($766,024), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Degradation And Stabilization, Nature And Extent, Arctic Ecosystems, Degradation Sequence, Degradation Stages, Drainage Networks, Feedbacks Controlling, Ice Wedges, Ice-wedge Degradation, Massive Ice, Methane Emissions, Negative Feedbacks, Peat Accumulation, Quantifying Degradation, Remote Sensing, Surface Water, Vegetation Composition, Affects, Alaska, Assess, Assessment, Assessments, Carbon, Circumarctic, Climate, Consequences, Critical, Differences, Dynamics, Effects, Has, Ice-wedge, Identifying, Modeling, Permafrost, Positive, Processes, Rates, Satellite, Soil, Soils, Terrain, Thermokarst.

Closing the Isotope Hydrology at Summit: Measurements of Source Regions, Precipitation and Post-deposition Processes
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2010; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. David C Noone($1,800,000), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
Key terms: Eureka And Reykjavik, Snow And Vapor, Blowing Snow, Ice Sheet, Isotopic Composition, Moisture Sources, Vapor Diffusion, Ablation, Arctic, Cloud, Confound, Degree, Firn, Glaciological, Isotope, Modeling, Processes, Summit, Surface.

Collaborative Research: Arctic extreme temperature and precipitation - Detection and projection of their climatic change and physical causes
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. Elizabeth N Cassano($372,997), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
2. Wieslaw Maslowski($32,617), Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey
3. Dennis P Lettenmaier($25,680), University of Washington, Seattle
4. William J Gutowski($408,979), Iowa State University, Ames
Key terms: Temperature And Precipitation, Extreme Temperature, Arctic, Extremes, Pis, Processes, Projected, Simulations.

Collaborative Research: Direct radiative forcing over central Greenland; Assessment of the coupled effect of light absorbing aerosols and snow albedo variability
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. Jack E Dibb($190,000), University of New Hampshire, Durham
2. Michael H Bergin($209,962), Georgia Tech Research Corporation, Atlanta
Key terms: Direct Radiative Forcing, Direct Aerosol, Surface Snow, Additional, Aerosols, Albedo, Determined, Estimate, Greenland, Multi-wavelength, Optical, Properties, Scattering.

Collaborative Research: Arctic Predictability
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. John E Walsh($259,812), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
2. William L Chapman($231,485), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana
Key terms: Global Climate Models, Pressure And Sea, Predictability Inherent, Sea Ice, Arctic, Based, Decadal, Likelihoods, Nterm, Precipitation, Surface, Temperature.

Collaborative Research: Aerosol concentrations, sources, and transport pathways within the Arctic polar dome during recent millennia
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. Mark Flanner($185,210), Regents of the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor
Key terms: Akademii Nauk, Core Collected, Flade Isblink, Ice Cap, Ice Core, Ice Cores, Polar Dome, Aerosols, Arctic, Circulation, Climate, Dust, Gt, Lower, Regions, Sea, Similar, Sites, Transport.

Collaborative research: Turning on the lights - Photochemical and microbial processing of newly exposed carbon in arctic ecosystems
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. George W Kling($287,666), Regents of the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor
2. Rose M Cory($258,546), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill
Key terms: Microbial Processing, Resident Dom, Soil Carbon, Surface Waters, Arctic, Degradation, Disturbances, Exported, Fate, Oceans, Organic, Photochemical, Released, Thermokarst.

Collaborative Proposal: Aerosol Concentrations, Sources and Transport Pathways within the Arctic Polar Dome during Recent Millennia
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. Joseph McConnell($622,124), Nevada System of Higher Education, Desert Research Institute, Reno
Key terms: Akademii Nauk, Core Collected, Flade Isblink, Ice Cap, Ice Core, Ice Cores, Polar Dome, Aerosols, Arctic, Circulation, Climate, Dust, Gt, Lower, Regions, Sea, Similar, Sites, Transport.

Collaborative Research: A pan-Arctic, storm-by-storm isotopic investigation of the influence of Arctic sea ice on precipitation - a crucial link in the coupled climate system
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. John F Burkhart($93,386), University of California - Merced, Merced
2. Xiahong Feng($514,534), Dartmouth College, Hanover
Key terms: Evaporation And Precipitation, Moisture Sources, Sea Ice, Arctic, Benefit, Climate, Dynamics, Isotopic, Lagrangian, Meteorological, Model, Participating, Range, Reanalysis, Satellite, Storm, Time, Trajectory, Yield.

Spatial Variability in the Atmospheric Surface Layer and in the Surface Heat Exchange over Arctic Sea Ice
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. Edgar L Andreas($388,521), NorthWest Research Associates, Incorporated, Seattle
Key terms: Radiative Flux Components, Surface Heat Budget, Arctic Ocean, Main Camp, Remote Sites, Sea Ice, Surface Fluxes, Surface Temperature, Analyses, Investigate, Momentum, Properties, SHEBA, Set, Spatial, Surface-level, Turbulent, Variables.

Collaborative Research: Long-term carbon storage shifts in high-latitude peatlands with paleoclimate change: Linking peatland modeling with paleoecology and paleohydrology
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. Dorothy M Peteet($403,656), Columbia University, New York
2. Stephen E Frolking($97,275), University of New Hampshire, Durham
Key terms: Bulk Density, Carbon Accumulation, Carbon Sequestration, Carbon Storage, Compound-specific Isotope, Long-term Carbon, Analysis, Arctic, Bryophyte, Climate, Columbia, Compound-specific, Cores, Courses, Cycle, Decomposition, Detailed, Environmental, Existing, Field, Graduate, Histories, Holocene, Hydrological, Intervals, Iterative, Late-glacial, Local, Long-term, Millennia, Moisture, Paleoclimate, Peatland, Peatlands, Pollen, Program, Programs, Reconstructions, Site, Sites, Students, Teaches, Time, Undergraduate, Utilized, Warm, Water, Wet.

Collaborative Research: Impact of Storm Activity on Recent Changes in Arctic Sea Ice Mass Balance
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. Xiangdong Zhang($783,622), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
2. Jeffrey R Key($305,976), University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison
Key terms: Arctic Sea Ice, Air-ice-sea, Climate, Graduate, Mass, Outcome, Rapid, Reduction, Storm, Storm-induced, Student, Synoptic-scale.

Effects of Environmental Change on Arctic-Breeding Shorebirds
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. Brett K Sandercock($299,976), Kansas State University, Manhattan
Key terms: Routes And Nonbreeding, 'phenological Mismatch', Climatic Conditions, Global Climate, Migration Routes, Migratory Sandpipers, Seasonal Timing, Alaska, Annual, Arctic, Birds, Breed, Collected, Ecological, Ecology, Effects, Emergence, Environmental, Environments, Examine, Field, Interactions, Leading, Long-term, Movements, Nesting, Nome, Organisms, Populations, Predators, Shorebird, Shorebirds, Site, Species, Standardized, Trophic, Tundra, Western.

Collaborative Research: Terrestrial Linkages to Microbial and Metazoan Communities in Coastal Ecosystems of the Beaufort Sea
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. James W McClelland($1,000,025), University of Texas at Austin, Austin
2. Byron C Crump($276,235), University of Maryland Center for Environmental Sciences, Cambridge
Key terms: Alaskan Beaufort Sea, Arctic Coastal Waters, Organic Matter Inputs, Terrestrial Organic Matter, Food Webs, K-12 Students, Land-sea Coupling, Terrestrial Inputs, Biological, Carbon, Characteristics, Fate, Field, Influence, Kaktovik, Land-sea, Linkages, Local, Paradigm, Period, Program, Receive, School, Seasonally, Sites, Summer.

Collaborative Research: Understanding and Modeling Key Arctic Cloud-ABL-Surface Processes and Interactions
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. Matthew D Shupe($664,741), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
Key terms: Observations And Process, Climate Models, Process Interactions, Process Models, Water Path, Analyses, Arctic, CAS, CCSM, Cloud, Component, Components, Diagnostics, Evaluations, Existing, Global, Modeled, Net, Parameters, Poor, Processes, Represented, Sea-ice, Surface.

The Response of Arctic Clouds to Changes in Sea Ice during Autumn
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. Axel Schweiger($551,250), University of Washington, Seattle
Key terms: Diminishing Sea Ice, Cloud Cover, Energy Balance, Arctic, Atmosphere, Atmospheric, Climate, Clouds, Context, Dynamics, Examined, Experiments, Feedbacks, Interactions, Involved, Model, Processes, Satellite, Surface, Temperature, Typical, WRF.

Collaborative Research: Integrating paleoecological analysis and ecological modeling to elucidate the responses of tundra fire regimes to climate change
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2010; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. Paul A Duffy($456,612), Regents of the University of Idaho, Moscow
2. Michael Dietze($680,022), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana
Key terms: Climate And Vegetation, Tundra Fire Regimes, 21st Century, Arctic Regions, Future Climate, Tundra Burning, Tundra Ecosystems, ALFRESCO, Changing, Climate-vegetation-fire, Directly, Dynamics, ED, Federal, Increase, Information, Knowledge, Landscape, Management, Managers, Model, Modeling, Modern, Observational, Ongoing, Past, Warming.

Collaborative Research: Cool Robot to support Greenland science campaigns
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2010; Program: ARCTIC RESEARCH AND EDUCATION

1. James Lever($491,431), Dartmouth College, Hanover
2. Jack E Dibb($145,103), University of New Hampshire, Durham
Key terms: Cool Robot, Mobile Robots, Atmospheric, Chemistry, Collect, Greenland, Ground, Instruments, Logistics, Polar, Sampling, Snow, Solar-powered, Summit, Surveys, Traverses, Vast.

Strengthening our Audience Connection with "Icelights: Questions of the Moment"
Award Effective Date: 04/15/2010; Program: ARCTIC RESEARCH AND EDUCATION

1. Stephanie Renfrow($49,477), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
Key terms: Arctic Sea Ice, Current Website, Audience, Developed, Icelights, NSIDC, Readers.

Outreach and Education of Arctic K-12 Students Using the Winter Snow Cover
Award Effective Date: 02/15/2010; Program: ARCTIC RESEARCH AND EDUCATION

1. Thomas A Douglas($105,715), Department of Army Cold Regions Research & Engineering Lab, Vicksburg
Key terms: Indoor And Outdoor, Students And Teachers, Activity Book, Matthew Sturm, Outdoor Activities, Alaska, Animal, Apun, Arctic, Books, Chemistry, Following, Physics, Press, Published, School, Schools, Sites, Snow, Survey, Teaching, Traverse, Visited, Visits.

International Polar Year Legacy: Workshop to Integrate and Document the Lessons of IPY 2007-2008
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2010; Program: ARCTIC RESEARCH PROJECTS

1. Chris Elfring($465,000), National Academy of Sciences, Washington
Key terms: Ipy 2007-2008, Oversight Provided, Appointed, Committee, Diverse, Efforts, Future, International, Lessons, Makers, NAS, National, PRB, Partnerships, Polar, Report, Resources, Staff, Synthesis, Workshop.

Collaborative Research: A Workshop to Draft the Implementation Plan for the Arctic in Rapid Transition (ART) Initiative - Winnipeg, October 2010
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: ARCTIC RESEARCH PROJECTS

1. Jeremy T Mathis($17,822), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
2. Karen E Frey($3,876), Clark University, Worcester
Key terms: Art Initiative, Implementation Plan, International Arctic, Canada, Effort, Endorsed, Phase, Priorities, Was, Workshop.

EAGER: DIG: Scientists in Alaska's Scenery
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2011; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Gregory B Newby($300,000), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Mobile Devices, Access, Alaska, Approach, DIG, Information, Media, Outreach, Place-based, Public, Stories, Technology, Tourists, Visit, Web.

EAGER: AFN Fab Lab Demonstration Project
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Deborah Tennyson($100,504), Alaska Federation of Natives, Anchorage
Key terms: Creativity And Imagination, Afn Convention, Alaska Native, Alaska Natives, Emerging Technologies, Fab Lab, Rural Alaska, Bring, Create, Economic, Equipment, Future, Has, History, India, Innovation, Inventors, Main, Meetings, Milk, People, Potential, Sustainable.

Virtual Zooarchaeology of the Arctic Project (VZAP): Phase II
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Matthew W Betts($1,029,232), Idaho State University, Pocatello
Key terms: Osteological Reference Collection, Arctic Species, Vzap Phase, User, Web-based.

Environment as agent and actor in Iron Age, Medieval, and Early Modern Ulster
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Timothy J Chevral($430,413), SUNY at Buffalo, Amherst
Key terms: Climate And Environmental, Daily Lives, Elite Culture, Iron Age, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland's, Ordinary People, Remote Sensing, AD, Archaeological, Armagh, Century, Changing, Conditions, Coping, County, Dated, Describe, Economic, Establish, Focused, Global, Has, Human, Implementing, Irelands, Land, Livelihood, Local, Long-term, Management, Methods, Normally, Past, Political, Regimes, Regional, Resolve, Rulers, Rulership, Settlement, Sites, Socioecological, Strategies, Successive, Survey, Th, Tyrone, Ulster, Written.

Emergency Analysis and Community Meetings for the Wales Archeology Project
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Roger K Harritt($26,536), RK Harritt and Associates, Anchorage
Key terms:

EAGER: Linking Indigenous Knowledge and Science in Puget Sound: testing and refining Arctic models
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Tracy Andrews($23,273), Central Washington University, Ellensburg
Key terms: Gamble S'klallam Tribe, Port Gamble S'klallam, Gamble S'klallam, Indigenous Knowledge, S'klallam Tribe, Traditional Knowledge, Arctic, Deeper, Developed, Environment, Environmental, Homelands, Incorporate, Inform, Management, Models, Natural, Program, Resources, Sklallam, Tribal.

Collaborative Research Workshop: Strengthening Institutions - Strategies for Cooperative, Ecosystem-based Management in the Beaufort and Chukchi Seas
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Sharman Haley($38,235), University of Alaska Anchorage Campus, Anchorage
2. Chanda L Meek($10,982), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Ecosystem-based Management, Alaska, Applied, Conflict, Diverse, Ecosystem-based, Environmental, Fields, Governance, Issues, Leaders, Local, Ocean, Oil, Policy, Social, Surrounding, Theoretical, Wake, Workshop.

Digital Infrastructure for Alaskan and Neighboring Languages
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Gary Holton($464,853), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Digital Repository, ANLA, Access, Alaska, Archival, Archives, Arctic, Collection, Language, Native.

Indigenous Ecological Knowledges and Geographic Information Systems: Exploring ontologically compatible techniques and technologies - Hilo, Hawaii - November 2010
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Deanna Kingston($59,733), Oregon State University, Corvallis
Key terms: Mapping Network, Spatial Knowledge, Based, Computer, Cultural, Explore, GIS, Indigenous, Potential, Practices, Protocols, SDI, Scholars, Technology, Value, Workshop.

Doctoral Dissertation Research: Collaborative Institutional Ethnography of the WWF Arctic Network Initiative
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Edward M Maclin($19,350), University of Georgia Research Foundation Inc, Athens
Key terms: Social And Cultural, Wwf Arctic Ni, Anthropological Studies, Arctic Conservation, Conservation Organizations, Transnational Conservation, Analysis, Culture, Development, Effects, Efforts, Engagement, Especially, Global, Governance, Has, Individuals, Influence, International, Multiple, Network, Networks, Organizational, Policy, Practice, Processes, Programs, Wwfs.

Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant: The Praxis of Fisheries as Culture: Long-Term Viability of Fishing Communities in Rural Alaska
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Davin Holen($19,805), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Dissertation Improvement, Long-term Viability, Rural Fishing, Alaska, Bay, Create, Culture, Economy, Fisheries, Indices, Long-term, Measure, North, Praxis, Subsistence.

Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant: Conceptions of Energy in Central Alaskan Fossil and Renewable Fuel Development
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Chelsea M Chapman($14,685), University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison
Key terms: Fossil And Renewable, Alaska Native, Renewable Energy, Categories, Conceptions, Ethnicity, Social.

Social Benefits and Cultural Consequences of Basketball in Rural Alaska
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Andreas Droulias($19,977), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Alaska, Basketball, Cultural.

RAPID: Site Excavation, Central Alaska
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2010; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Ben A Potter($106,387), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms:

Doctoral Dissertation Research: The Cultural Politics of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders and the Diagnosis of Difference
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2010; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Mary K Anglin($16,000), University of Kentucky Research Foundation, Lexington
Key terms: Diagnosis, FASD, Social.

Indigenous Ways of Doing, Knowing, and the Underlying Mathematics: Exploratory Workshop
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2010; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Jerry Lipka($24,891), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Cognitive, Cosmology, Cultural, Epistemology, Explore, Mathematical, Mathematics, Norway, Participants, Process, Saami, Workshop, Yupik.

RAPID: Environmental and Social Impacts of the 2010 Eyjafjallajokull Eruption
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2010; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Andrew J Dugmore($27,720), CUNY Graduate School University Center, New York
Key terms: Social And Environmental, Volcanic Ash Layers, Ash Layer, Achieve, Affect, Ash-fall, Does, Eruption, Establish, Ey, Initial, Landscape, Nature, Opportunity, Soil, Vegetation, Was.

The Invisible Wounds of War: An Ethnographic Investigation of Yup'ik combat veterans' problematic reintegrations into communities in southwestern Alaska
Award Effective Date: 07/15/2010; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Linda B Green($415,381), University of Arizona, Tucson
Key terms: Native Veterans, Partially Visible, Yukon-kuskokwim Delta, Alaska, Choose, Combat, Cope, Ethnographic, Explore, Families, Findings, Gain, Health, Kin, Lives, Perspective, Process, Reintegration, Social, Soldiers, Trauma, Vietnam, Village, War, Yukon-kuskokwim, Yupik.

RAPID Proposal to Conduct a Comparative Study of Community Impacts of the 2010 BP Oil Spill
Award Effective Date: 07/15/2010; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Duane A Gill($37,873), Oklahoma State University, Stillwater
Key terms: Northern Gulf, Oil Spill, Renewable Resource, BP, Batre, Bayou, Comparisons, Cordova, Cultural, Disaster, EVOS, Economic, Focus, Has, Initial, Interviews, Mexico, Potential, Rig, Social, Stop, Time, Unfolding.

EAGER: Evaluating the Potential of Shallow Archaeogeophysics Techniques on Viking Age and Medieval Sites in Greenland
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2010; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Brian N Damiata($30,411), University of Massachusetts Boston, Dorchester
Key terms: Norse Occupation, Assess, Buried, EAGER, Greenland, Iceland, Potential, Risk, Seen, Sites, Techniques.

Rags to Riches: An Archaeological Study of Textiles and Gender in Iceland, AD 874 -1800.
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2010; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Michele Smith($487,049), Brown University, Providence
Key terms: Archaeological Sites, National Identity, North Atlantic, Woolen Cloth, Age, Ca, Century, Changing, Climate, Clothing, Collections, Decisions, Document, Domestic, Exchange, Exploring, Gender, Global, Households, Iceland, Icelanders, Icelandic, Imported, International, Items, Process, Products, Quality, Regional, Regulated, Social, Society, Status, Styles, Textile, Textiles, Transforming, Was, Women, Womens.

FOLLOW-UP WORKSHOP Partnership Proposal: Expanding Climate Change Research Through a Multidisciplinary Multi-agency Approach
Award Effective Date: 06/15/2010; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Bryan Maracle($29,948), Yukon River Inter-Tribal Watershed Council, Anchorage
Key terms: Yukon River Basin, Forest Service, Assess, CSU, Climate, Collection, Colorado, Indigenous, National, Quantitative, RMRS, USGS, Workshop, YRITWC.

The Social Dynamics of Early Beothuk-European Relations in Trinity Bay, Newfoundland
Award Effective Date: 05/15/2010; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Donald H Holly($32,703), Eastern Illinois University, Charleston
Key terms: Beothuk Indians, Native-european Relations, Trinity Bay, Archaeological, Assess, Broader, Canada, Century, Colonists, Days, Discovered, Establish, Excavations, Field, Guy, Guys, History, Island, Meeting, Native-european, Newly, Period, Site, Trading.

EAGER: Augmented Reality for Understanding Social and Environmental Science
Award Effective Date: 05/15/2010; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Robert E McGrath($300,000), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana
Key terms: Ar Environments, Augmented Reality, Interaction Device, Real World, Smart Phone, Archaeology, Artifacts, Camera, Classroom, Computer, Create, Demonstration, Dimensional, Field, Has, Methods, Platforms, Reconstruction, Site, Sites, Students, Suitable, Teaching, Technology, Variety, Virtual.

Living With the Dangers of Sudden Environmental Change
Award Effective Date: 04/15/2010; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Payson Sheets($25,200), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
Key terms: Disaster Management, Sudden Environmental, Book, Directly, Enable, Human, Indigenous, Interdisciplinary, Issues, Lessons, Past, People, Seminal, Strategies.

Himalayan-Arctic Exchange: Cross-Cultural and Cross-Regional Learning in Community-Based Research Methods and Experiences
Award Effective Date: 04/15/2010; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Henry P Huntington($50,000), Huntington Consulting, Eagle River
Key terms: Clyde River, Social Structural, Arctic, Based, Climate, Collaborations, Environmental, Exchange, Has, Himalayan, Indigenous, Insights, Inuit, Knowledge, Local, Mini-workshop, NSF, Nunavut, Potential, Regions, Technology.

Of Kayaks and Caribou Parkas: Recovering Traditional Knowledge and Exhibition Outreach
Award Effective Date: 03/15/2010; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. William W Fitzhugh($55,460), Smithsonian Institution, Washington
Key terms: Museum Collections, Alaskan, Bering, Documentation, Nelson, Smithsonian, Th, Yupik.

EAGER: Assessing Comparative Research of Social Coordination on Russian Arctic Gas Development
Award Effective Date: 03/01/2010; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Arthur L Mason($145,874), Arizona State University, Tempe
Key terms: Government And Industry, Natural Gas Development, Russian Arctic Natural, Energy Companies, Identifying Access, Industry Leaders, Arthur, EAGER, Expertise, North, Reliance, Uncertainty.

University of Alaska Fairbanks Student International Travel to Attend ACUNS-APEC Communities in Change Conference, Whitehorse
Award Effective Date: 02/01/2010; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Lawrence K Duffy($8,307), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Northern Studies, Polar Regions, Alaska, Conference, Natural, Presentations, Scholars, Student, Students.

The Study of Social Impacts of Tourism in Finnmark, Norway
Award Effective Date: 01/15/2010; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Joseph Chen($275,139), Indiana University, Bloomington
Key terms: Business Managers, Local Residents, Tourism Development, Tourism Scholars, Arctic, Attributes, Collaboration, Established, Field, Finnmark, Focus, Growing, Holistic, Measure, Planned, Region, Social, Stakeholders, Tools, Tourists, Visited.

Innulluartaarneq (Having the Good Life Study)
Award Effective Date: 01/15/2010; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Elizabeth Rink($1,141,064), Montana State University, Bozeman
Key terms: Socially And Culturally, Based Participatory, Cultural Practices, Reproductive Future, Sexual Health, Sti Rates, Adolescents, Arctic, Awareness, Behavior, Build, CBPR, Canada, Component, Enhance, Greenland, Greenlandic, Importance, Innulataarneq, Innuluataarneq, Intervention, Knowledge, Parents, Stis, Students.

Collaboration to Investigate the "Old Whaling" Culture and the Origins of Whaling in Chukotka
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2009; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Christopher B Wolff($45,877), Brown University, Providence
Key terms: Alaska Fairbanks, Bering Strait, Cape Krusenstern, Whaling Culture, Whaling Occupation, Archaeologists, Chukotka, Collaboration, Has, Hunt, Nunligran, People, Site, Student, Whales.

Review of the US Antarctic Program: Future Science Opportunities in the Antarctic and Southern Ocean
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2010; Program: Antarctic Operations Support

1. Chris Elfring($465,000), National Academy of Sciences, Washington
Key terms: Southern Ocean, Antarctic, Antarctica, Committee, Decades, Ensure, Logistical, Office, Panel, Report, Summarize, USAP.

CCEP-I:Polar Learning And Responding: POLAR Climate Partnership
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: CLIMATE CHANGE EDUCATION

1. O. Roger Anderson($1,219,217), Columbia University, New York
Key terms: Adult Learners, Educational Approaches, Arctic, Based, CCEP, Climate, Effective, Establish, Evidence, Informal, POLAR, Partnership, Phase, Polar, Practitioners, Resources.

CCEP-I: Climate Literacy Zoo Education Network
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: CLIMATE CHANGE EDUCATION

1. Alejandro Grajal($1,206,278), Chicago Zoological Society, Brookfield
Key terms: Strong Multidisciplinary, Technological Tools, Zoo Visitors, Aquarium, Attitudes, Chicago, Climate, Conservation, Development, Education, External, Nine, OH, Partnership, Polar, Stakeholders, Zoological, Zoos.

CCEP-I: Climate Change Science and Solutions: Creating innovative education tools for Native Americans and other rural communities on the Colorado Plateau.
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: CLIMATE CHANGE EDUCATION

1. Karen Jarratt-Snider($1,000,000), Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff
Key terms: Colorado Plateau, Northern Arizona, Public Schools, Center, Climate, Create, Curriculum, Department, Education, Environmental, Implementation, Leaders, Multiple, Native, Navajo, Partnership, Phase, Region, Regional, Solutions, Teachers, Transformative.

IceCube Maintenance and Operations 2010-2015
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2010; Program: CYBERINFRASTRUCTURE

1. James H Yeck($38,143,749), University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison
Key terms: Broad, Centrally, Detector, Distributed, Icecube, In-kind, Levels, Mando, Tasks.

Collaborative research: The impact of stratospheric ozone depletion/recovery on Antarctic Climate
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2010; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Beate G Liepert($185,591), NorthWest Research Associates, Incorporated, Seattle
2. Michael J Previdi($524,999), Columbia University, New York
Key terms: Antarctic Climate, Coming Century, Stratospheric Cooling, Current, EA, Global, Ozone, Polar, Recovery, Warming.

CRREL-Operations
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2010; Program: ENVIRONMENT

1. Donald G Albert($9,211,787), Department of Army Cold Regions Research & Engineering Lab, Vicksburg
Key terms: CRREL, Program.

Ocean Acidification Category 1: Identifying Adaptive Responses of Polar Fishes in a Vulnerable Ecosystem
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2011; Program: EPSCoR Co-Funding

1. Jeffry L Dudycha($628,673), University South Carolina Research Foundation, Columbia
Key terms: Acidification, Approaches, Evolutionary, Fish, Future, Insight, Marine, Narrow, Notothenioids, Physiological, Rise, Species, Temperature, Trade-offs.

RUI: Analysis of Intracellular Biogenic Sulfur Using micro-Raman Spectroscopy
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: EPSCoR Co-Funding

1. Robert E Barletta($180,438), University of South Alabama, Mobile
Key terms: Biogenic Sulfur Compounds, Dmsp And Dmso, Intracellular Concentrations, Allow, Dimethyl, Education, Global, Has.

Shetland Islands Climate and Settlement Project: Multidisciplinary Analysis of Environmental Catastrophes on Northern Coastlines
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: EPSCoR Co-Funding

1. Gerald F Bigelow($619,080), Bates College, Lewiston
Key terms: Main Phase, Sand Environments, Shetland Islands, Analyses, Analysis, Archaeological, Archaeology, Archival, Assess, Climate, Coastal, Ecological, Environmental, Experience, Extreme, Facilitate, Findings, Global, Has, History, Human, Local, Medieval, Northern, Residents, Settlement, Storm, Time, Trends, UK.

Paleoenvironmental and Paleoclimatic Analysis of the Beacon Supergroup, Beardmore Glacier Area, Central Transantarctic Mountains, Antarctica
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2010; Program: EPSCoR Co-Funding

1. Stephen T Hasiotis($399,696), University of Kansas Center for Research Inc, Lawrence
Key terms: Continental Deposits, Habitat Usage, Abundance, BGA, Climate, Compared, Deposited, Determined, Diversity, Effects, Ichnofossils, Interpret, Marine, Organisms, Paleoclimatic, Paleolatitudes, Significance, Size, Soil, Tiering, Units.

PolarTREC - Teachers and Researchers Exploring and Collaborating
Award Effective Date: 04/15/2010; Program: Integrat & Collab Ed & Rsearch

1. Janet Warburton($2,023,029), Arctic Research Consortium of the U.S., Fairbanks
Key terms: Polar Regions, Antarctic, Arctic, Classroom, Education, Engagement, Experience, Field, K-, Teacher, Teachers.

Dispersed Volcanic Ash and Terrigenous Matter in Sediment from the Northwest Pacific
Award Effective Date: 06/15/2010; Program: International Research Collab

1. Richard W Murray($374,055), Trustees of Boston University, Boston
Key terms: Volcanic Ash, Eruption, Muds, Nsf-funded, Origin, Seafloor, Undersea.

Investigation of the Ionospheric Dynamics and MI Coupling in Antarctica
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2010; Program: MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS

1. William A Bristow($1,341,660), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Storms And Substorms, Plasma Patches, Solar Wind, South Pole, Southern Hemisphere, Space Physics, Superdarn Network, Antarctic, Auroral, Cap, Convection, Coverage, Field, Geomagnetic, Global, Global-scale, Instruments, Ionospheric, Magnetic, Magnetospheric, Radar.

"CMG Research: Delayed Settling of Marine Snow Through Density Transitions and Consequences for the Ocean Carbon Cycle"
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: MATHEMATICAL GEOSCIENCES

1. Brian L White($955,333), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill
Key terms: Prolonged Residence Times, Fluid Dynamics, Organic Carbon, Aggregate, Biogeochemical, Biological, Experiments, Laboratory, Marine, Ocean, Settling, Students.

Collaborative Research: MRI-R2 Instrument Development of the Askaryan Radio Array, A Large-scale Radio Cherenkov Neutrino Detector at the South Pole
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2010; Program: Major Research Instrumentation

1. Kara D Hoffman($1,477,750), University of Maryland, College Park, College Park
2. Albrecht Karle($1,317,885), University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison
Key terms: Cosmic Rays, Cosmogenic Neutrino, Sufficient Sensitivity, ARA, Angular, Antarctic, Array, Askaryan, CMB, Experiments, Flux, Gained, Ice, Interactions, Neutrinos, RF, Radio, UHE.

MRI-R2: Development of POLAR-1, an expandable 5,000-detector CMB Polarimeter
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2010; Program: Major Research Instrumentation

1. John M Kovac($1,966,178), Stanford University, Stanford
Key terms: B-mode Polarization, Cmb Polarization, B-mode, B-polarization, Background, CGB, Cosmic, Cosmology, Detected, Development, Observations, POLAR-, Remarkable, Structure, Universe.

MRI-R2: Development of a Polarimeter for the 10 Meter South Pole Telescope
Award Effective Date: 02/15/2010; Program: Major Research Instrumentation

1. John E Ruhl($1,259,490), University of Chicago, Chicago
Key terms: B-mode Polarization, B-mode Spectrum, Polarization Anisotropy, Analysis, Angular, B-mode, CMB, Component, Development, Educational, Inflationary, Large-scale, Lensing, SPT, SPT-POL, Universe.

History of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet since the mid-Miocene: New Evidence from Provenance of Ice-rafted Debris
Award Effective Date: 07/15/2010; Program: OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAM

1. Trevor Williams($242,974), Columbia University, New York
Key terms: Antarctic Ice Sheet, East Antarctic Ice, Continental Source, East Antarctica, Ages, Collected, Dynamics, IRD, International, Land, Layers, Pis, Pliocene, Student, Wilkes.

Arctic Perspectives Conference: International Travel & Student Support
Award Effective Date: 07/15/2010; Program: Other Global Learning & Trng

1. Paul R Josephson($9,000), Colby College, Waterville
Key terms: Arctic, International, Participation, Russia, Scholars.

Collaborative Research: IPY: Negotiating Pathways to Adulthood: Social Change and Indigenous Culture in Four Circumpolar Communities
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2008; Program: Other Global Learning & Trng

1. Stacy M Rasmus($569,940), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Adaptation And Resilience, Circumpolar Indigenous, Circumpolar Youth, Healthy Adaptation, International Circumpolar, Rapid Social, Youth Development, Youth Resilience, Additional, Adulthood, Aims, Alaska, Arctic, Collaboration, Cultural, Developing, Economic, Examine, Experiences, Has, History, Increase, Infrastructure, Insights, LSC, Life, Local, Narratives, Participatory, People, Political, Prevention, Procedures, Resources, Shared, Steering, Strategies, Transition, Wellbeing.

The Spatio-Temporal Response of the Water Surface to Rainfall and its Effects on Radar Signature
Award Effective Date: 03/01/2010; Program: PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY

1. James H Duncan($720,735), University of Maryland, College Park, College Park
Key terms: Rain Zones, Water Surface, Cinematic, Climate, Device, Distributions, Drop, Experiments, Pressure, Radar, Rainfall, Spatial, Surfactants, Tank, Technique, Transfer.

PostDoctoral Research Fellowship
Award Effective Date: 07/15/2010; Program: POST DOC/TRAVEL

1. Susan M Natali($150,000), Natali Susan M, Gainesville
2. Pauline C Yu($149,936), Yu Pauline C, Santa Barbara
3. John T Newberg($140,000), Newberg John T, Berkeley
4. Medea K Csoba DeHass($2,345), Csoba-DeHass Medea K, Fairbanks
5. Shawna K McMahon($1,693), McMahon Shawna K, Denver
6. Jennifer R Brum($138,300), Brum Jennifer R, Honolulu
7. Jessica M Dutton($1,080), Dutton Jessica M, San Pedro
8. Andrew Gerkey($138,100), Gerkey Andrew, Seattle
9. Steven M Cavallo($144,000), Cavallo, Steven M, Denver
10. Jeffrey M Grim($550), Grim Jeffrey M, Athens
11. Jeffrey M Grim($144,000), Grim Jeffrey M, Athens
Key terms: Co2 Fluxes, Organic Matter, Carbon, Drying, Effect, Experimental, Soil, Tundra, Warming.

A Reappraisal of Petterssen's Type A and Type B Cyclogenesis - A Dynamical Process Study
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2010; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Jonathan E Martin($581,941), University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison
Key terms: Cyclone Development, Extratropical Cyclones, Analysis, Classification, Core, Directed, Driven, Level, Low, Methodologies, Motion, Processes, Vertical, Weather.

The Antarctic Glaciological Data Center: Continued Data Collection, Archiving, and Distribution of Results of NSF-OPP Funded Research in Antarctic Glaciology
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2010; Program: Polar Cyberinfrastructure

1. Robert J Bauer($847,090), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
Key terms: Antarctic Glaciology Program, Information Center, AGDC, Ability, Access, Archives, Archiving, Available, Browse, Distribution, NSF, Products, Sets, Site, Web.

Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets (CReSIS)
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2005; Program: STC CLASS OF 2005

1. Ian R Joughin($37,156,175), University of Kansas Center for Research Inc, Lawrence
Key terms: Scientists And Engineers, Ice Sheet, Ice Sheets, National Level, Remote Sensing, Sea Level, Undergraduate Students, Underrepresented Students, ADMI, Activities, Broader, Center, Center-related, Centers, Changing, Climate, Collected, Continue, Contributes, Cresis, Critical, Development, Disciplines, ECSU, Education, Educational, Encourage, Environment, Established, Experience, Expertise, Faculty, Field, Five, Future, Generation, Glaciers, Graduate, Greenland, High-performance, Ice-sheet, Information, Innovative, Integrated, Involved, Issues, K-, Management, Mentoring, Mission, Modeling, Models, Multidisciplinary, Opportunities, Outreach, Partner, Phase, Platforms, Predict, Process-oriented, Programs, Pursue, Rapidly, STC, Satellite, Seismic, Sensors, Technologies, Technology, Training.

CyberInfrastructure for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets: REU Site (CReSIS-REU)
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2010; Program: nan

1. Ian R Joughin($627,115), Elizabeth City State University, Elizabeth City
Key terms: Ice Sheets, Reu Site, Talented Students, Undergraduate Students, Activities, Attract, Cresis, Cresis-reu, Cyberinfrastructure, Education, Educational, Engineering, Focus, Polar, Pool, Program, Teaching, Training.

NSF-GEO-OPP Awards for 2010

Shooting the Viliui Sakha Expedition for the Documentary Moving Day Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: AISL

An investigation into the stochastic physics of iceberg calving and universal calving laws Award Effective Date: 01/01/2011; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Collaborative Research: Observation and Prediction of Ocean Acidification in the Western Arctic Ocean - Impacts of Physical and Biogeochemical Processes on Carbonate Mineral States Award Effective Date: 01/01/2011; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Collaborative research: Sinking rates and nutritional quality of organic mater exported from sea ice; the importance of exopolymeric substances Award Effective Date: 01/01/2011; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Geochemistry and Geochronology of the First Submarine Intraplate Lavas Recovered from the Arctic Ocean -- Bearing on the Plate Tectonic Evolution of the Amerasian Basin. Award Effective Date: 01/01/2011; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Arctic Ocean Visualization and Outreach Award Effective Date: 10/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Ocean Acidification-Category 3- Third Symposium on The Ocean in a High-CO2 World Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Collaborative Research: An eddy-permitting Arctic & Sub-Polar State Estimate for climate research Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Impacts of reduced sea ice on atmospheric heat, precipitation rates, and ice production Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Collaborative Research: The East Siberian Arctic Shelf as a Source of Atmospheric Methane: First Approach to Quantitative Assessment Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Collaborative Research: Analysis of McCall Glacier ice core and related modern process studies Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Collaborative Research: The Influence of Hydrofracture and Surface Melt Variability on Greenland Ice Sheet Flow Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Deciphering 6 My of the Greenland Ice Sheet History using in situ 10-Be from marine sediment cores Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Radiocarbon in Dissolved Organic Matter in the Arctic Ocean Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Strain-Induced Fabric Development in Ice under Hydrostatic Pressure Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

The Greenland GPS Network (GNET): Geodetic constraints on climate cycles, climate change and ice mass balance in Greenland Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Ice-Ocean Simulations using an Elastic-Decohesive Model Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Collaborative Research: An investigation of wave dynamics in the Arctic mesosphere and coupling between the lower and upper polar atmosphere Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

COLLABORATIVE PROPOSAL: An Investigation of Wave Dynamics in the Arctic Mesosphere and Coupling Between the Lower and Upper Polar Atmosphere Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Population genetics of a climate-indicating predator across the forest-tundra ecotone Award Effective Date: 08/15/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Collaborative research: Development of a thermodynamic sea ice model with resolved melt ponds for use in linking climate model parameterizations with field data Award Effective Date: 08/15/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Workshop support for US Arctic GEOTRACES planning and International collaboration Award Effective Date: 08/15/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Collaborative Research: Greenland Meltwater Geomicrobiology Award Effective Date: 08/15/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Negative sea ice-circulation feedback along Arctic marginal ice zones Award Effective Date: 08/15/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Collaborative Research: Impacts of Recent Climate and Emissions Changes on Mercury Bioaccumulation in Arctic Marine Food-Webs Award Effective Date: 08/15/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Acquisition of Stable Isotope Mass Spectrometry Instrumentation for High Latitude and Marine Applications at the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science Award Effective Date: 08/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Dynamics and Forcing of Nares Strait from 2003 to 2009: Tidal to Interannual Variability to the West of Greenland Award Effective Date: 08/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

ESSAS Open Science Meeting Award Effective Date: 07/15/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Collaborative Research: Unraveling the post-Pliocene Arctic Ocean transition to the icehouse climate Award Effective Date: 07/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Collaborative research: Ocean mixing processes associated with high spatial heterogeneity in sea ice and the implications for climate models Award Effective Date: 06/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

EAGER: Characterization of Potentially Jurassic-Age Mummified Organic Material, Ellesmere Island, Canada. Award Effective Date: 03/15/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

BEST- Assessment of mesozooplankton population and biomass in the eastern Bering Sea: supplemental request to address a BEST-BSIERP data gap Award Effective Date: 01/01/2010; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Feasibility Study for a Dark Matter Search co-located with the IceCube Detector in the Antarctic Ice Award Effective Date: 10/01/2010; Program: ANT Astrophys & Geospace Sci

High Elevation Antarctic Terahertz (HEAT) telescopes for Dome A and Ridge A Award Effective Date: 10/01/2010; Program: ANT Astrophys & Geospace Sci

Collaborative Research: Polyphase Orogenesis and Crustal Differentiation in West Antarctica Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: ANT Astrophys & Geospace Sci

Collaborative Research: BICEP2 and SPUD - A Search for Inflation with Degree-Scale Polarimetry from the South Pole Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ANT Astrophys & Geospace Sci

Collaborative Research: Antarctic ELF/VLF Observations of Lightning and Lightning-Induced Electron Precipitation Award Effective Date: 03/01/2010; Program: ANT Astrophys & Geospace Sci

Characterization and Removal of Galactic Dust Foreground from Measurements of the Polarization of the Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation Award Effective Date: 01/15/2010; Program: ANT Astrophys & Geospace Sci

Ice Cores, Transluscent Truths from the West Antarctic Ice Sheet Award Effective Date: 02/01/2010; Program: ANT Coordination & Information

Raptor of the South Award Effective Date: 02/01/2010; Program: ANT Coordination & Information

Unpacking Antarctica Award Effective Date: 02/01/2010; Program: ANT Coordination & Information

Collaborative Research: East Antarctic outlet glacier contributions to the Ross Sea from chronology of detrital grains Award Effective Date: 12/15/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Geodynamic Models of Subsidence and Lithospheric Flexure at the ANDRILL Drill Sites: Implications for Cenozoic Tectonics and Ice Sheet History Award Effective Date: 12/15/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

EAGER: Are the Dry Valleys Getting Wetter? A Preliminary Assessment of Wetness Across the McMurdo Dry Valleys Landscape Award Effective Date: 12/15/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Southern Ocean Diatom Taphonomy and Paleoproductivity: A Laboratory Study of Silica Degradation and Export Award Effective Date: 12/15/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Fate of Drilling Fluids during the South McMurdo Sound Project (SMS) of the Antarctic Geological Drilling Program (ANDRILL) Award Effective Date: 12/15/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Dynamic and geochemical evolution of the lithospheric mantle beneath the Western Ross Sea Area, Antarctica Award Effective Date: 12/15/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Validating contrasting terrestrial climate-sensitive Pliocene deposits through high resolution modeling of paleo-environments in the Transantarctic Mountains Award Effective Date: 12/01/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

MRI: Development of a Wirelessly-Connected Network of Seismometers and GPS Instruments for Polar and Geophysical Research Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Collaborative Research: Historic perspectives on climate and biogeography from deep-sea corals in the Drake Passage Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Impact of Recent Climate Warming on Active-Layer Dynamics, Permafrost, and Soil Properties on the Western Antarctic Peninsula Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Neoproterozoic Glaciation in Antarctica? Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Quantifying Surface Processes above Buried Ice in Antarctica: Implications for Terrestrial Climate Change and Glaciation on Mars Award Effective Date: 08/01/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Collaborative Research: Antarctic Ecosystems across the Permian-Triassic Boundary: Integrating Paleobotany, Sedimentology, and Paleoecology Award Effective Date: 08/01/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

The Zinsmeister Antarctic Fossil Collection: Enhancing Accessibility to the Research and Educational Communities Award Effective Date: 08/01/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Age and Composition of the East Antarctic Shield by Isotopic Analysis of Granite and Glacial Till Award Effective Date: 07/15/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Collaborative Research:Application of Detrital Zircon Isotope Characteristics and Sandstone Analysis of Beacon Strata to the Tectonic Evolution of the Antarctic Sector of Gondwana Award Effective Date: 07/01/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Research at Undergraduate Institutions: Development of an On-line GIS Repository of Geological Data from the Ford Ranges, Marie Byrd Land, & Application to Cenozoic Paleogeogra Award Effective Date: 06/15/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Neogene Paleoecology of the Beardmore Glacier Region Award Effective Date: 06/15/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Collaborative Research: Pleistocene East Antarctic Ice Sheet History as Recorded in Sediment Provenance and Chronology of High-elevation TAM Moraines Award Effective Date: 06/01/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Collaborative Research: Geochemical Transect from Oceanic Adare Basin to Adjacent Continental Adare Peninsula: Implications for the Origin of Intraplate (HIMU-like) Alkaline Magmas Award Effective Date: 06/01/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: Using plate circuits to constrain motion between East and West Antarctica Award Effective Date: 04/01/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Fundamental Magmatic Processes of the McMurdo Dry Valleys Award Effective Date: 04/01/2010; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: The Permian -Triassic Transition in Antarctica: Evaluating the Rates and Variability of Carbon Isotope Fluctuatios in Terrestrial Organic Matter Award Effective Date: 08/28/2009; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Detangling Flow Regimes and Paleoclimate in the Deepest Section of the EDML Ice Core using U-series Ages. Award Effective Date: 01/01/2011; Program: ANT Glaciology

Observations, Reanalyses and Ice Cores: A Synthesis of West Antarctic Climate Award Effective Date: 10/01/2010; Program: ANT Glaciology

The Relationship between Climate and Ice Rheology at Dome C, East Antarctica Award Effective Date: 10/01/2010; Program: ANT Glaciology

Collaborative research: acoustic logging of the WAIS Divide borehole Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: ANT Glaciology

Collaborative Research: Deglaciation of the Ross Sea Embayment - constraints from Roosevelt Island Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: ANT Glaciology

Sensitivity of the Antarctic Ice Sheet to Climate Change over the Last Two Glacial/Interglacial Cycles Award Effective Date: 09/01/2010; Program: ANT Glaciology

Collaborative Research: Geophysical Study of Ice Stream Stick-slip Dynamics Award Effective Date: 08/15/2010; Program: ANT Glaciology

Collaborative Research: Byrd Glacier Flow Dynamics Award Effective Date: 08/15/2010; Program: ANT Glaciology

Collaborative Research: Climate, Ice Dynamics and Biology using a Deep Ice Core from the West Antarctic Ice Sheet Ice Divide Award Effective Date: 08/01/2010; Program: ANT Glaciology

Collaborative Research: Annual satellite era accumulation patterns over WAIS Divide: A study using shallow ice cores, near-surface radars and satellites Award Effective Date: 08/01/2010; Program: ANT Glaciology

Collaborative Research: Establishing the Chronology and Histories of Accumulation and Ice Dynamics for the WAIS Divide Core Award Effective Date: 07/01/2010; Program: ANT Glaciology

Noble Gases in the WAIS Divide Ice Core as Indicators of Local and Mean-ocean Temperature Award Effective Date: 07/01/2010; Program: ANT Glaciology

Firn Metamorphism: Microstructure and Physical Properties Award Effective Date: 06/01/2010; Program: ANT Glaciology

Methane Isotope Variations Covering the Holocene from the WAIS Divide Core Award Effective Date: 05/01/2010; Program: ANT Glaciology

Model Studies of Surface Water Behavior on Ice Shelves Award Effective Date: 04/01/2010; Program: ANT Glaciology