Extreme summer melt: Assessing the habitability and physical structure of rotting first-year Arctic sea ice
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2014; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Monica V Orellana($1,336,034), University of Washington, Seattle
Key terms: Biogenic Particles, Confocal Microscopy, Flow Cytometry, Sea Ice, Abundance, Biomass, Characteristics, Evolution, Gel, Melt, Microstructural, Outreach, Polymer, Techniques.

Collaborative Research: Dynamics of subglacial erosion of soft sediments and its consequences for glacier evolution
Award Effective Date: 12/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Jeffrey L Kavanaugh($111,745), University of Alaska Southeast Juneau Campus, Juneau
2. Alessio Gusmeroli($847,030), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Basal, Effects, Erosion, Evolution, Glacier, Ice, Juneau, Observations, Program, Sediment, Surface.

Shelf-Basin Exchange near 79N Glacier and Zachariae Isstrom, North-East Greenland
Award Effective Date: 12/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Andreas Muenchow($172,713), University of Delaware, Newark
Key terms: Ice Sheets, Array, Circulation, Greenland, Observe, Shelf, Transport, Via, Waters.

Collaborative Research: Refining Long-term Climate Records from the Renland Ice Cap
Award Effective Date: 11/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. James W White($474,919), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
2. Todd A Sowers($362,187), Pennsylvania State Univ University Park, University Park
Key terms: Greenland Ice Cores, Renland Ice Cap, Brittle Ice, Eastern Greenland, Gas Composition, Greenhouse Gas, Isotopic Temperature, Sea Ice, Activity, Climate, Drill, Eemian, Elevation, Focus, Has, High-resolution, Holocene, Isotopes, Means, Partners, Past, Period, Properties, Rapid, Resolution, Univ.

A better understanding of recent changes of the CO2 system in the Western Arctic Ocean via field measurements from the summer 2014 CHINARE cruise
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Wei-Jun Cai($434,351), University of Delaware, Newark
Key terms: Sea Surface Pco2, Western Arctic Ocean, Air-sea Co2, Carbon Dioxide, Chinese Arctic, Co2 Flux, Air-sea, Collaboration, Continue, Controlling, Exchange, Inorganic, International, Mechanisms.

Collaborative Research: Characterizing the Roles of Atmospheric Structure and Clouds on the Radiation and Precipitation Budgets at Summit, Greenland
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Ralf Bennartz($279,093), University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison
2. Ralf Bennartz($279,093), Vanderbilt University, Nashville
3. Matthew D Shupe($455,714), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
4. David D Turner($140,409), University of Oklahoma Norman Campus, Norman
5. Von P Walden($243,424), Regents of the University of Idaho, Moscow
Key terms: Climate Models, Remote Sensors, Surface Energy, Arctic, Atmospheric, Balances, Cloud, Clouds, Greenland, Interact, Investigate, Mass, Partitioning, Precipitation, Processes, Radiation, Students, Summit.

Collaborative MRI: Development of Geophysical Earth Observatory for Ice Covered Environments (GEOICE)
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Paul Winberry($2,534,726), Central Washington University, Ellensburg
2. James Gridley($636,426), Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology, Washington
Key terms: Ice-covered Regions, Dynamics, Enabled, GEOICE, Ice-covered, Logistical, Logistics, Polar, Seismic, Solid, Structure, Tectonic.

Collaborative Research: Soil-Snow-Atmosphere Exchanges of Mercury in the Interior Arctic Tundra
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Detlev Helmig($416,892), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
2. Daniel Obrist($467,300), Nevada System of Higher Education, Desert Research Institute, Reno
Key terms: Toolik Field Station, Gem Dynamics, Tundra Soils, Air, Arctic, Assess, Atmosphere, Atmospheric, Biogeochemical, Chemistry, Degassing, Deposition, Formation, Hg, International, Interstitial, Mercury, Non-volatile, Observations, Presentations, Processes, Publications, School, Snow, Snowpack, Trace, Transfer, Underlying, Vertical, Water.

Collaborative Research: Decoding & Predicting Greenland's Surface Melt History & Future with Observations, Regional Atmospheric Modeling and GCMs
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. David B Reusch($411,470), New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro
Key terms: Greenland Ice Sheet, Melt Proxies, Skill Assessments, Surface Melt, Balance, Climate, Controls, Future, Melting, Model, Models, Observed, Regional, Retrieval, Rise, Sea-level, Students, Undergraduate.

CHARACTERIZATION OF BRINE NETWORK MICROSTRUCTURE IN FIRST YEAR ARCTIC SEA ICE
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Rachel W Obbard($611,484), Dartmouth College, Hanover
Key terms: Arctic Sea Ice, Sea Ice Cover, Applied Mathematics, Brine Networks, Climate Models, Global Climate, Pore Microstructure, Barrow, Bulk, Chemical, Conferences, Contribute, Descriptions, Design, First-year, Gases, Heat, Laboratory, Morphology, Processes, Properties, Quantitative, Regional, Temperature.

Novel Methods to Observe Heat and Ice in the High Latitudes Using PIES
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Magdalena Andres($482,981), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole
Key terms: Heat Content, Characterize, Collected, Deployment, Existing, Fjord, High-latitude, Ice, Latitudes, PIES, Reflections, Temperature, Traditional.

Collaborative Research: Assessing the Impact of Small, Canadian Arctic River Flows (SCARFs) to the Freshwater Budget of the Canadian Archipelago
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Matthew B Alkire($593,283), University of Washington, Seattle
2. Andrew D Jacobson($411,814), Northwestern University, Evanston
Key terms: Arctic, CAA, Compared, Cycle, Findings, Freshwater, Geochemistry, Inputs, Local, North, Rivers, Runoff, Sampling, Students.

Ocean Acidification: Century Scale Impacts to Ecosystem Structure and Function of Aleutian Kelp Forests
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Robert S Steneck($574,617), University of Maine, Orono
Key terms: Inside And Outside, Ongoing Ocean Acidification, Aleutian Archipelago, Field Observations, Food Web, Kelp Forests, Skeletal Density, Species Interactions, Western Aleutians, Alga, Algas, Bioerosion, Calcareous, Calcification, Combined, Compare, Coralline, Decline, Effects, Examine, Experiments, Grazing, Growth, Increase, Laboratory, Nereostratum, OA, Organisms, Past, Sea, Undergraduate, Warming.

Geophysical constraints on the crust and upper-mantle structure of Greenland
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Meredith Nettles($545,360), Columbia University, New York
Key terms: Crust And Upper, Upper Mantle, Available, Derived, Estimates, Geophysical, Glacial, Greenland, Models, Seismic, Structure.

Collaborative Research: Decoding and Predicting Greenland's Surface Melt History and Future with Observations, Regional Atmospheric Modeling, and GCMs
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Derrick J Lampkin($144,208), University of Maryland, College Park, College Park
Key terms: Greenland Ice Sheet, Melt Proxies, Skill Assessments, Surface Melt, Balance, Climate, Controls, Future, Melting, Model, Models, Observed, Regional, Retrieval, Rise, Sea-level, Students, Undergraduate.

Oceanographic and Biological Implications of Arctic Sea-Ice Change: Evidence from Quaternary Benthic Foraminifers
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Leonid Polyak($249,993), Ohio State University, Columbus
Key terms: Sea Ice, Sea-ice Cover, Western Arctic, Distribution, Ostracodes, Sea-ice.

Collaborative Research: REU Site: Svalbard REU: Holocene and Modern Climate Change in the Norwegian High Arctic
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Michael J Retelle($182,452), Bates College, Lewiston
2. Ross D Powell($42,648), Northern Illinois University, Dekalb
3. Julie Brigham-Grette($27,431), University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst
Key terms: Program, REU, Svalbard.

Collaborative Research: Effects of Trophic Status Alterations on Pathways of Mercury Methylation in Northern Wetlands
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Tamar Barkay($384,630), Rutgers University New Brunswick, New Brunswick
Key terms: Minerotrophic Fens, Anaerobic, Bogs, Field, Hands-on, Laboratory, Methylation, Microbial, Ombrotrophic, Pathways, Pis, Students, Syntrophic, Transition, Wetlands.

Collaborative Research: Developing a high-resolution late Holocene sediment record of rapid Arctic climate change from the Beaufort Sea coastal zone
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Thomas S Bianchi($120,826), University of Florida, Gainesville
Key terms: Beaufort Sea, Brooks Range, Lagoonal Settings, Sediment Cores, ACP, Adjacent, Annual, Arctic, Climate, Composition, Deposits, Distinct, Drain, Extent, Granulometry, Ice, Initial, Mineral, Organic, Paleoclimate, Pis, Primary, River, Rivers, Sources, Stratigraphy, Temporal.

Collaborative Research: P2C2: Contributions of northern cold-climate peatlands and lakes to abrupt changes in atmospheric methane during the last deglaciation
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Todd A Sowers($40,199), Pennsylvania State Univ University Park, University Park
2. Miriam c Jones($459,801), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Peatlands And Lakes, Ch4 Emitting, Past Ch4, AMC, Atmospheric, Carbon, Climate, Constrain, Deglaciation, Emissions, Estimate, Existing, Future, Global, Ice, Isotope, Magnitude, Methane, Northern, Permafrost, Regions, Scenarios, Sources, Timing, Warming.

Quantifying Rates of Biological Production to Better Understand the Carbon Cycle in the Canada Basin
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Rachel Stanley($235,537), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole
Key terms: Ice Edge Blooms, Triple Oxygen Isotopes, Arctic Ocean, Canada Basin, Carbon Cycle, Gross Primary, Quantify Rates, Sea Ice, Biological, Changing, Defined, Net, Photosynthesis, Ratio, Recycling, Respiration.

The Atlantic Water Boundary Current in the Eastern Arctic: Composition, Transport, Variability and Dynamics
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Robert S Pickart($1,133,301), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole
Key terms: Warm Atlantic Water, Arctic Ocean, ATWAIN, Current, Deployed, Five, Flow, Foreign, Modification, Moorings, Shipboard, Technician, Time, WHOI, Waters.

Workshop on Ice Sheet/Ocean/Atmosphere Interactions in Greenland
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Fiammetta Straneo($41,847), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole
Key terms: Climate, Especially, Greenland, Ice, Interdisciplinary, International, Processes, Workshop.

An initial investigation of the Greenland perennial firn aquifer
Award Effective Date: 02/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Richard R Forster($213,598), University of Utah, Salt Lake City
Key terms: Liquid Water, Benefits, Broader, Component, Conditions, Discovered, Field, Firn, Mass, PFA, Storage, Techniques, Unknown.

Collaborative Research: An investigation of wave dynamics in the Arctic mesosphere and coupling between the lower and upper polar atmosphere
Award Effective Date: 10/23/2012; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Kim Nielsen($213,126), Utah Valley University, Orem
Key terms: Short-period Gravity Waves, Short-period Gravity, Arctic, Atmosphere, Flux, Lower, Propagation, Vertical.

Ocean Acidification in the Canada Basin: Roles of Sea Ice
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2012; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Bogdan P Onac($201,190), University of South Florida, Tampa
Key terms: Arctic Ocean, Ocean Acidification, Surface Water, Undersaturation Resulting, Carbonate, Cruise, Education, Mechanism, Mechanisms, Outreach, Sea-ice.

Improving surface mass balance estimation of the Greenland ice sheet through assimilation of multi-sensor satellite products and ground measurements into a regional climate model
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2009; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

1. Zhengzhao Luo($572,430), CUNY City College, New York
Key terms: Sea Level Rise, Surface Mass Balance, Errors, Framework, GIS, Uncertainty.

Collaborative Research: Synoptic Geospace Systems Analysis Utilizing Instrumentation from South Pole and McMurdo Stations
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2013; Program: ANT Astrophys & Geospace Sci

1. Andrew J Gerrard($280,508), New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark
2. Marc R Lessard($159,349), University of New Hampshire, Durham
3. Gary Bust($170,690), Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
Key terms: Entire Geospace, Solar Wind, Antarctica, Deployed, ELF, Fluxgate, GPS, Has, ITM, Imager, Instrumentation, Instruments, MCM, Operation, Phenomena, Physics, Receivers, Region, SPA, Scintillation, Simultaneous, Spacecraft, Utilizing.

Collaborative Research: Askaryan Radio Array Ultra-high Energy Neutrino Detector
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2013; Program: ANT Astrophys & Geospace Sci

1. Amy L Connolly($25,000), Ohio State University, Columbus
2. Albrecht Karle($80,122), University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison
Key terms: Array Deployment, South Pole, Testbed Stations, Accumulate, Approach, Askaryan, Designed, Experience, Experiment, Has, Ice, Neutrinos, Operational, RF, Was.

Collaborative Research: West Antarctic Ice Sheet stability, Alpine Glaciation, and Climate Variability: a Terrestrial Perspective from Cosmogenic-nuclide Dating in McMurdo Sound
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2013; Program: ANT Astrophys & Geospace Sci

1. David R Marchant($249,151), Trustees of Boston University, Boston
2. Gisela Winckler($349,997), Columbia University, New York
3. Douglas E Kowalewski($41,692), Worcester State University, Worcester
Key terms: Alpine Glaciers, Drifts Deposited, Ice Sheet, Marine-based Ice, Mcmurdo Sound, Antarctic, Boston, Climate, Fluctuations, Grounded, Marine-based, Outreach, Pis, Region, Terrestrial, WAIS, Yield.

Collaborative Research: Lidar Investigation of Middle and Upper Atmosphere Temperature, Composition, Chemistry, and Dynamics at McMurdo, Antarctica
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ANT Astrophys & Geospace Sci

1. Xinzhao Chu($1,853,725), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
2. Chester S Gardner($247,176), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana
Key terms: Climate Models, Fe-boltzmann Lidar, Neutral Atmosphere, Upper Atmosphere, Antarctic, Chemistry, Climatology, Coupling, Critical, Fe-boltzmann, Gravity, Has, Iron, Layers, MLT, Mcmurdo, Observations, Polar, Region, Temperature, Thermosphere, Wave.

Collaborative Proposal: Polar Experiment Network for Geospace Upper-atmosphere Investigations -- PENGUIn: Interhemispheric Investigations along the 40 degree Magnetic Meridian
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ANT Astrophys & Geospace Sci

1. Geoffrey Crowley($114,932), ATMOSPHERIC & SPACE TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, L.L.C., Louisville
2. Calvin Robert Clauer($666,607), Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg
Key terms: National Space Weather, Space Weather Program, Themis Satellite, Access, Antarctic, Geophysical, Global, Instrument, Instruments, Models, Penguin, Programs, Sets, Southern, Spatial, Validate.

Collaborative Research: Science Observation with BICEP3 CMB Polarization Experiment
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: ANT Astrophys & Geospace Sci

1. James J Bock($366,207), California Institute of Technology, Pasadena
2. Chao-Lin Kuo($326,000), Stanford University, Stanford
3. Clement L Pryke($303,448), University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, Minneapolis
4. John M Kovac($400,104), Harvard University, Cambridge
Key terms: Cmb Polarization, Galactic Foregrounds, Southern Hole, =, Amplitude, Antarctica, BICEP, CGB, Combined, Current, Ghz, Inflation, Observations, Produce, Sensitivity, Signature, Significantly, Was.

Collaborative Research: Antarctic ELF/VLF Observations of Q-bursts, Radio Atmospherics, and Energetic Particle Precipitation
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: ANT Astrophys & Geospace Sci

1. Robert C Moore($220,000), University of Florida, Gainesville
2. Antony C Fraser-Smith($160,000), Stanford University, Stanford
Key terms: Rocket-triggered Lightning, Space Weather, Antarctic, Atmospheric, Controlled, ELFVLF, Effort, Global, Hemisphere, LEP, Northern, Observations, Operation, Precipitation, Program, Return, Rocket-triggered, Simultaneously, VLF, Validate.

Study of Sub-auroral Processes in the Antarctic Peninsula and Conjugate Observations
Award Effective Date: 06/15/2013; Program: ANT Astrophys & Geospace Sci

1. Carlos Martinis($270,845), Trustees of Boston University, Boston
Key terms: Antarctic Peninsula, Millstone Hill, Ring Current, Sar Arc, Sub-auroral Ionosphere, Arcs, Conjugate, Features, Hemispheres, Ionospheric, Sub-auroral.

Collaborative Research: POLENET-Antarctica: Investigating Links Between Geodynamics and Ice Sheets - Phase 2
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2014; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. Richard C Aster($349,064), Colorado State University, Fort Collins
2. Terry J Wilson($4,173,799), Ohio State University, Columbus
3. Douglas A Wiens($704,974), Washington University, Saint Louis
4. Paul Winberry($324,833), Central Washington University, Ellensburg
5. Sridhar Anandakrishnan($747,248), Pennsylvania State Univ University Park, University Park
6. Robert Smalley($266,768), University of Memphis, Memphis
7. Ian W Dalziel($291,211), University of Texas at Austin, Austin
8. Richard C Aster($139,449), New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro
Key terms: Antarctic Ice Sheet, Anet-polenet Phase, Crustal Motions, Ice Mass, ANET-POLENET, Advance, Backbone, Broad, Continue, Deployed, Evolution, GPS, Glacial, Influence, Instrumentation, Intraplate, Logistical, Mantle, Network, Partners, Pis, Polar, Processes, Public, Remote, Seismic, Structure, Technological, Tectonic, West.

Ancient landscape-active Surfaces: Periglacial Hyperinflation in soils of Beacon Valley, Antarctica
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2014; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. John O Stone($239,093), University of Washington, Seattle
Key terms: Lower Beacon Valley, Mcmurdo Dry Valleys, Cosmogenic Nuclides, Quartz Sand, Taylor Glacier, Accumulation, Antarctica, Believed, Burial, Climate, Core, Cores, Current, Deposits, Depth, Evolution, Glacial, Graduate, Has, History, Landscape, Million, Permafrost, Rate, Surface, Time, Undergraduate.

Insights into the Burial, Tectonic, and Hydrologic History of the Cenozoic Succession in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica through Analysis of Diagenetic Phases
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2014; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. Christopher R Fielding($196,534), University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln
Key terms: Petrography And Diagenesis, Southern Mcmurdo Sound, Victoria Land Basin, Diagenetic Phases, Sediment Cores, Sedimentary Geology, Subsurface Fluids, ANDRILL, Antarctica, Brine, Climatic, Contributions, Drilling, Glacial, History, Insights, Involve, Processes, Tectonic, UNL, VLB, Via, Well-constrained.

Subsidence, Tilting, Sedimentation, and Oligocene-middle Miocene paleo-depth of Ross Sea
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2014; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. Bruce P Luyendyk($170,539), University of California-Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara
Key terms: Digital Products, Ross Sea, Travel Time, Velocity Models, Antarctica, Compilation, Existing, Modeling, Past, Produce, Provided, Publication, Reconstructions, Seismic, Subsidence, West.

Collaborative Research: Mantle Structure and Dynamics of the Ross Sea from a Passive Seismic Deployment on the Ross Ice Shelf
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. Andrew A Nyblade($266,099), Pennsylvania State Univ University Park, University Park
2. Douglas A Wiens($374,184), Washington University, Saint Louis
3. Richard C Aster($229,718), Colorado State University, Fort Collins
Key terms: Eastern Ross, Ice Shelf, Ross Sea, Allow, Antarctica, Broad, Deployment, Deployments, Images, Investigate, Mantle, Models, Pis, Region, Seismic, Stations, Structure, Student.

Towards Establishing Density Structure of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current during the Last Glacial Maximum
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. Takamitsu Ito($110,412), Georgia Tech Research Corporation, Atlanta
Key terms: Lgm Benthic Oxygen, Benthic Foraminifera, Oxygen Isotopes, ACC, Constraints, Cores, Density, Dynamical, Investigate, Pis, South, Structure.

Collaborative Research: EAGER: Processing, Interpretation and Dissemination of the Proof-of-Concept Transient Electromagnetic Survey of the McMurdo Dry Valleys Region
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2013; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. Jill A Mikucki($107,139), University of Tennessee Knoxville, Knoxville
2. Slawek M Tulaczyk($167,714), University of California-Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz
Key terms: Mcmurdo Dry Valleys, Microbial Habitats, Planetary Bodies, Hydrologic, Local, Permafrost, Pis, Products, Resistivity, Skytem, Students, Subsurface.

Validating contrasting terrestrial climate-sensitive Pliocene deposits through high resolution modeling of paleo-environments in the Transantarctic Mountains
Award Effective Date: 07/08/2013; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. Douglas E Kowalewski($29,728), Worcester State University, Worcester
Key terms: Antarctic Ice Sheet, Sea Surface Temperatures, West Antarctic Ice, Dry Valleys, East Antarctic, ANDRILL, Climate, Conditions, Increase, Model, Pliocene, Potential, Supported, Terrestrial.

Vulnerability of East Antarctic Ice Streams to warm Ocean Water Incursions
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2013; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. Frank O Nitsche($374,241), Columbia University, New York
Key terms: Warmer Ocean Water, Continental Shelf, Ice Dynamic, Ice Sheet, Ice Streams, Observed Thinning, Analysis, EAIS, Future, Past, Potential, Students, Troughs, °E.

Collaborative Research: Response of Carbon Accumulation in Moss Peatbanks to Past Warm Climates in the Antarctic Peninsula
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. David W Beilman($186,545), University of Hawaii, Honolulu
2. Zicheng Yu($238,669), Lehigh University, Bethlehem
Key terms: Climate And Ecosystem, Western Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctic Peatbanks, Climate Conditions, Warm Climate, Carbon, Documented, Ecosystems, Independent, Occurred, Polar, Processes, Reconstructed.

Evidence for Paleo Ice Stream Collapse in the Western Ross Sea since the Last Glacial Maximum.
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. John B Anderson($523,959), William Marsh Rice University, Houston
Key terms: Central And Joides, Western Ross Sea, Ice Sheets, Ice Stream, Joides Troughs, Climate, Detailed, Formed, Post-doc, Retreat, Stability, Students.

Timing and Duration of the LGM and Post-LGM Grounding Events in Whales Deep Paleo Ice Stream, Eastern Ross Sea Middle Continental Shelf
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. Philip J Bart($380,528), Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge
Key terms: Antarctic Ice Sheet, Eastern Ross Sea, Grounding Zone Diamict, Ice Sheet Advanced, West Antarctic Ice, Middle Shelf, Radiocarbon Dates, Whales Deep, Duration, High-school, Melting, Retreat, Students, Timing.

Rapid Landscape Change in Garwood Valley: Monitoring Buried Glacier Melt and Exploring Pewe's Lost Lake
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. Joseph S Levy($270,806), University of Texas at Austin, Austin
Key terms: Buried Ice Mass, Climate-driven Landscape, Garwood Valley, Ice Removal, Ice Sheet, Climate-driven, Current, Deposits, Expert, Field, Generate, Has, MDV, Paleo-lake, Pis, Public, Quantify, Rates, Recently, Students.

Cryptic Hydrology of the McMurdo Dry Valleys: Water Track Contributions to Water and Geochemical Budgets in Taylor Valley, Antarctica
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. Joseph S Levy($327,965), University of Texas at Austin, Austin
Key terms: Shallow Groundwater, Soil Moisture, Taylor Valley, Water Track, Water Tracks, Age, Carbon, Dominated, Drain, Field, Geological, Permafrost, Pis, Soils, Solute, Terrains, Transport.

Late Quaternary Evolution of the Lambert Glacier/Amery Ice Shelf System, Prydz Bay, Antarctica
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. Amelia Shevenell($310,401), University of South Florida, Tampa
Key terms: Circumpolar Deep Water, Glacieramery Ice Shelf, Lambert Glacieramery Ice, Siliceous Muddy Ooze, Late Quaternary, Prydz Channel, Antarctic.

Magnetostratigraphy of Cretaceous Sediments in the James Ross Island Basin, Antarctica
Award Effective Date: 01/15/2013; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. Joseph L Kirschvink($56,202), California Institute of Technology, Pasadena
Key terms: Geological Time, James Ross, Normal Chron, Collect, Cretaceous, Expedition, Position, Top.

Submarine and On-Land Volcanism in the West Antarctic Rift System: A Petrologic and Geochemical Study to Assess Melting Processes and Eruption History
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2013; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

1. Samuel B Mukasa($40,817), University of New Hampshire, Durham
Key terms: Mantle, Processes.

Collaborative Research: Climate Controls on Aerosol Fluxes to Taylor Dome and Taylor Glacier
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2013; Program: ANT Glaciology

1. Paolo Gabrielli($72,668), Ohio State University, Columbus
2. Sarah Aciego($419,876), Regents of the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor
Key terms: Taylor Dome Core, Taylor Glacier, Climate, Collaborative, Composition, Dust, Ice, Isotope, Provenance, Size, Student, Università.

Collaborative Research: Assessing the Antarctic Contribution to Sea-level Changes during the Last Deglaciation: Constraints from Darwin Glacier
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ANT Glaciology

1. John O Stone($244,575), University of Washington, Seattle
2. Brenda L Hall($185,068), University of Maine, Orono
Key terms: Antarctic, Antarctica, Climate, Field, Glacial, Ice, LGM, Mapping, Past, Region, Sea-level, Students.

Collaborative Research: Role of the Central Scotia Sea Floor and North Scotia Ridge in the Onset and Development of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ANT Glaciology

1. Lawrence A Lawver($725,812), University of Texas at Austin, Austin
2. Robert Smalley($32,258), University of Memphis, Memphis
Key terms: Drake Passage Gateway, Scotia Sea, ACC, Antarctic, Arc, CSS, Cruise, Dredging, Floor, Has, Involved, Onset, Pis, South, Teacher, Tectonic.

Collaborative Research: The Taylor Glacier, Antarctica, Horizontal Ice Core: Exploring changes in the Natural Methane Budget in a Warming World and Expanding the Paleo-archive
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2013; Program: ANT Glaciology

1. Jeffrey P Severinghaus($295,000), University of California-San Diego Scripps Inst of Oceanography, La Jolla
2. Vasilii V Petrenko($520,000), University of Rochester, Rochester
3. Edward J Brook($394,744), Oregon State University, Corvallis
Key terms: Cosmic Ray Flux, In-situ Cosmogenic 14c, Past Cosmic Ray, Absolute Dating, C-14 Carbon, Carbon Cycle, Cosmogenic 14c, Glacial Ice, Global Warming, Greenhouse Gas, In-situ Cosmogenic, Stable Isotopes, Taylor Glacier, Ablation, Accumulation, Age-mapping, Andc, Antarctica, Available, CH, Climate, Contribute, Deglaciation, Field, High-precision, High-resolution, Inform, Methane, Natural, OSU, Obtained, Partitioning, Petrenko, Precision, Public, Reservoirs, Sites, Societally, Species, Tracer, UR, Uncertain.

CAREER: Improving Understanding of Antarctic Glacier Dynamics Through an Interactive Numerical Flowline Model
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2013; Program: ANT Glaciology

1. Leigh A Stearns($662,516), University of Kansas Center for Research Inc, Lawrence
Key terms: Antarctic Glacier Dynamics, Antarctic Glaciers, Ice Sheet, Numerical Model, Education, Flow, Glaciology, Incorporated, Investigate, Mass, Math, Modeling, Online, Perturbations, Processes, Sensitivity, Student, Students.

Collaborative Research: Flow and Fracture Dynamics in an Ice Shelf Lateral Margin: Observations and Modeling of the McMurdo Shear Zone
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: ANT Glaciology

1. Gordon S Hamilton($387,782), University of Maine, Orono
2. Laura E Ray($593,086), Dartmouth College, Hanover
Key terms: Ice Shelf Shear, Shelf Shear Margin, Gk-12 Program, Ice Sheet, Ice Shelves, Numerical Modeling, Remote Sensing, Ross Ice, Shear Zone, Crevasses, Field, Flow, Hazardous, Increased, Level, Maines, Mcmurdo, Observations, Radar, Robotics, SZ, Surface.

Anisotropic Ice and Stratigraphic Disturbances
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: ANT Glaciology

1. Edwin D Waddington($239,999), University of Washington, Seattle
Key terms: Polar Ice Sheets, Ice Cores, Ice Flow, Anisotropic, Causing, Climate, Development, Disturbances, Evolution, Future, Growth, Ice-core, Larger, Layers, Model, Processes, Public, Radar, Stratigraphic, Stratigraphy.

Antarctic Geologic Drilling Workshop
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: ANT Glaciology

1. Julia S Wellner($39,649), University of Houston, Houston
Key terms: Geologic Drilling, Antarctic, Houston, Workshop.

Mapping the Evolution of Antarctica's Mass Balance in Space and Time
Award Effective Date: 02/01/2013; Program: ANT Glaciology

1. Frederik J Simons($284,392), Princeton University, Princeton
Key terms: Spatial And Temporal, Ice Mass, Ice Sheet, Mass Balance, Accurate, Antarctic, Antarctica, Available, Disagreement, Estimates, Field, GRACE, Gravimetry, Has, Level, Processing, Public, Structure, Technique, Undergraduate.

Enhanced Spatial Resolution Surface Melting over the Antarctic Peninsula (1958 - to date) from a Regional Climate Model Validated through Remote Sensing Observations
Award Effective Date: 02/01/2012; Program: ANT Glaciology

1. Zhengzhao Luo($257,101), CUNY City College, New York
Key terms: Regional Climate Model, Melting Maps, Phd Student, Spatial Resolution, Surface Melting, Antarctica, Enhanced, First-time, Level, Opportunity, Outputs, Peninsula, Period, Postdoc, Quikscat, Supporting, Time, Undergrad, Unprecedented, Validated.

Using Radiochemical Data from Collapsed Ice Shelf Sediments to Understand the Nature and Timing of the Benthic Response to High-Latitude Climate Change
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2013; Program: ANT Instrum & Facilities

1. David J DeMaster($449,567), North Carolina State University, Raleigh
Key terms: Following Ice Shelf, Ice Shelf Collapse, Labile Organic Matter, Former Larsen, Ice Shelves, Assess, Beneath, Benthic, Climate, Occurring, Sediments, Time.

Development of a Strategic Vision and Implementation Plan for the U.S. Antarctic Program
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2013; Program: ANT Instrum & Facilities

1. Laurie Geller($836,619), National Academy of Sciences, Washington
Key terms: Activity, Advance, Antarctic, Antarctica, Build, Infrastructure, Investments, NRC, Priority, USAP, Vision.

Antarctic Futures Workshop: US Opportunities for Collaborative Research in the Ross Sea Sector, Antarctica
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: ANT Instrum & Facilities

1. Robert M DeConto($18,120), University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst
Key terms: Antarctic Futures Workshop, Attend, Common, NZARI, Predicting, Ross, Zealand.

Collaborative Research: Developing New Science and Technology for Subglacial Studies of the Whillans Ice Plain and West Antarctic Ice Sheet
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2013; Program: ANT Integrated System Science

1. Ross D Powell($1,890), Northern Illinois University, Dekalb
2. Frank R Rack($616,775), University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln
3. John C Priscu($61,736), Montana State University, Bozeman
4. Slawek M Tulaczyk($51,596), University of California-Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz
Key terms: Antarctic Ice Sheet, Hot Water Drill, Ice Coring Equipment, Outreach And Education, Roving Hot Water, Subglacial Lake Whillans, West Antarctic Ice, Whillans Ice Stream, Basal Ice, Glacial Seismometers, Grounding Line, Activities, Deployed, Exceptional, Micro-earthquakes, WISSARD.

Collaborative Research: THE MCMURDO DRY VALLEYS: A landscape on the Threshold of Change
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ANT Integrated System Science

1. Michael N Gooseff($110,122), Colorado State University, Fort Collins
2. Andrew G Fountain($1,082,911), Portland State University, Portland
3. Joseph S Levy($57,680), University of Texas at Austin, Austin
4. David Van Horn($80,337), University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
Key terms: Mcmurdo Dry Valleys, Geosciences Directorate, Antarctic, Baseline, Buried, Collected, Collection, Compared, DEM, Dramatic, Elevation, Energy, Facility, Field, High-resolution, Ice, Imagery, Images, LIDAR, Map, Models, NCALM, National, Program, Provided, Public, Resolution, Sediment-covered, Tool, Via.

EAGER: COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: Habitability of Antarctic Lakes and Detectability of Microbial Life in Icy Environments by Aautonomous Year-round Instrumentation
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: ANT Integrated System Science

1. Cristina D Takacs-Vesbach($64,350), University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
2. John C Priscu($114,633), Montana State University, Bozeman
3. Peter T Doran($121,017), University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago
Key terms: Permanent Ice Cover, Dry Valleys, Lake Bonney, Liquid Water, Antarctic, Antarctica, Autonomous, Deployment, Dissolved, EAGER, Instruments, LTER, Measure, Microbial, NASA, NSF, National, Polar, Properties, Yround.

Transantarctic Mountains Science-meeting
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2013; Program: ANT Integrated System Science

1. Jaakko K Putkonen($73,157), University of North Dakota Main Campus, Grand Forks
Key terms: Antarctic, Climate, Diverse, History, TAM, Workshop.

LARISSA Data Compilation and Writing Workshop
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: ANT Integrated System Science

1. Eugene W Domack($31,735), Hamilton College, Clinton
Key terms: Antarctic Peninsula, Amount, Devoted, Field, LARISSA, Marine, Pis, Plan, Students, Various, Workshop.

Collaborative Research: The Land Unknown: Assessing Data Requirements for Modeling Change in the Antarctic Ice Sheet with an Emphasis on the Subglacial Bed
Award Effective Date: 01/03/2013; Program: ANT Integrated System Science

1. Jesse V Johnson($289,181), University of Montana, Missoula
Key terms: Boundary Conditions, East Antarctica, Ice Flow, Ice Sheet, Model Projections, Future, Information, Models, Regions, Various.

pH, Oxygen and Nitrate Chemical Sensors for Southern Ocean Floats
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2013; Program: ANT Ocean & Atmos Sciences

1. Kenneth S Johnson($135,375), Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, Moss Landing
Key terms: Oxygen Sensors, Profiling Floats, Deployed, Fluorescence, Ice, North, Ocean, PS, Ph.

Collaborative Research: Impacts of Local Oceanographic Processes on Adelie Penguin Foraging Ecology Over Palmer Deep
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2013; Program: ANT Ocean & Atmos Sciences

1. Josh Kohut($608,624), Rutgers University New Brunswick, New Brunswick
2. Matthew Oliver($280,402), University of Delaware, Newark
3. Kim S Bernard($179,341), Oregon State University, Corvallis
4. Peter Winsor($460,818), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
5. William R Fraser($333,984), Polar Oceans Research Group, Sheridan
Key terms: Adélie Penguin Foraging, Penguin Foraging Ecology, Palmer Deep, Coastal, Ecosystem, Educational, Field, Innovative, Ocean, Polar, Processes, Students, Surface, WAP.

Noble Gases and Helium Isotopes During Ocean2ice: Processes and Variability of Ocean Heat Transport Toward Ice Shelves in the Amundsen Sea
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2013; Program: ANT Ocean & Atmos Sciences

1. Brice Loose($449,305), University of Rhode Island, Kingston
Key terms: Ice Shelf Mass, Shelf Mass Balance, West Antarctic Ice, Basal Melt, Glacial, Increase, Ocean, Processes, Rates, Sea, Surface.

Profiling Floats with Chemical Sensors for the Southern Ocean
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: ANT Ocean & Atmos Sciences

1. Stephen C Riser($298,133), University of Washington, Seattle
Key terms: Oxygen Sensors, Profiling Floats, Deployed, Fluorescence, Ice, North, PS, Ph.

The Southern Ocean in a Warming World: Winds, Carbon and Heat
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: ANT Ocean & Atmos Sciences

1. Joellen Russell($323,345), University of Arizona, Tucson
Key terms: Southern Ocean Accounts, Global Ocean, Anthropogenic, Atmosphere, Carbon, Circulation, Deep, Has, Heat, Models, Oceanic, Region, Runs, Sensitivity, Surface, Uptake, Wind.

Collaborative Research: Boundary Current Control of Upwelling in Southern Drake Passage: Whither Weddies?
Award Effective Date: 07/15/2013; Program: ANT Ocean & Atmos Sciences

1. Andrew F Thompson($427,400), California Institute of Technology, Pasadena
2. Janet Sprintall($127,818), University of California-San Diego Scripps Inst of Oceanography, La Jolla
Key terms: Southern Drake Passage, Southern Ocean, ASW, Antarctic, Climate, Coupling, Earth, Long-term, Mesoscale, Observations, Processes, Productivity.

In-Situ Observations of Maritime Sources/Sinks of Aerosol and Cloud Condensation Nuclei at Palmer Station, Antarctica: PAEROS Pilot Phase
Award Effective Date: 05/15/2013; Program: ANT Ocean & Atmos Sciences

1. Craig E Corrigan($452,194), University of California-San Diego Scripps Inst of Oceanography, La Jolla
Key terms: Southern Ocean, Aerosol, Aerosols, CCN, Cloud, Conditions, Environment, Harsh, PAEROS, Poorly.

Collaborative Research: SNOWpack Photodenitrification from the Antarctic and Arctic Cryosphere (SNOWPAAC)
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: ANT Ocean & Atmos Sciences

1. Becky Alexander($140,538), University of Washington, Seattle
2. Daven K Henze($57,151), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
Key terms: Polar Ice Sheets, Ice Cores, Reactive Nitrogen, Atmospheric, Greenland, Nitrate, Nox, Past, Sources, Species, Transfer.

Collaborative Research: Antarctic Automatic Weather Station Program 2013-2017
Award Effective Date: 04/15/2013; Program: ANT Ocean & Atmos Sciences

1. John J Cassano($372,097), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
2. Matthew A Lazzara($1,098,928), University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison
Key terms: Aaws Network, Surface Observations, AWS, Antarctic, Measure, Meteorological, Near, Weather.

Collaborative Research: Synoptic and Mesoscale Storms in the Southern Ocean and their Impact on Cryosphere
Award Effective Date: 03/15/2013; Program: ANT Ocean & Atmos Sciences

1. Matthew A Lazzara($154,392), University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison
2. Maria Tsukernik($435,017), Brown University, Providence
Key terms: Surface Mass, Antarctic, Balance, Cyclonic, Mesoscale, Products, Sea-ice, Storm.

Surface-Based Inversions over Antarctica from Concordiasi Driftsonde Data: Characteristics and Comparisons with ERA-Interim and Satellite Data
Award Effective Date: 02/15/2013; Program: ANT Ocean & Atmos Sciences

1. Junhong Wang($253,359), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
Key terms: Antarctic, CONCORDIASI, Climate, Continent, Depth, Products, Properties, Reanalysis, SBI, Satellite, Set, Time, Unique, Vertical.

Quantifying How Bioenergetics and Foraging Determine Population Dynamics in Threatened Antarctic Albatrosses
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2014; Program: ANT Organisms & Ecosystems

1. Leah R Johnson($552,327), University of South Florida, Tampa
Key terms: Population Dynamics, Activities, Albatross, Approach, Behavior, Behaviors, Bioenergetics, Birds, Conservation, Endangered, Energetic, Environmental, Exploration, Factors, Foraging, IBM, Life, Populations, Public, Resulting, Species, Strategies, Theory.

Pilot Study: Addition of Biological Sampling to Drake Passage Transits of the "L.M. Gould"
Award Effective Date: 12/01/2013; Program: ANT Organisms & Ecosystems

1. Jarrod A Santora($171,991), San Jose State University Foundation, San Jose
Key terms: Acoustics Backscattering, Antarctic Peninsula, Drake Passage, Southern Ocean, ADCP, Biomass, Dominant, Gould, Identity, LM, Net, Permit, Predator, Represented, Taxa, Top, Transits, Video, Zooplankton.

You are what you eat: The Role of Kleptoplasty in an Antarctic Dinoflagellate
Award Effective Date: 11/01/2013; Program: ANT Organisms & Ecosystems

1. Rebecca J Gast($656,606), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole
Key terms: History And Expression, Evolutionary History, Plastid-targeted Genes, Southern Ocean, Analysis, Antarctic, Chloroplasts, Dinoflagellate, Environmental, Functional, Phaeocystis, Plastid-targeted.

EAGER: A Multi-decadal Record of Antarctic Benthos: Image Analysis to Maximize Data Utilization
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2013; Program: ANT Organisms & Ecosystems

1. Paul K Dayton($95,000), University of California-San Diego Scripps Inst of Oceanography, La Jolla
Key terms: Antarctic, Differences, Documenting, Episodic, Growth, Paradigm, Photographs, Populations, Seafloor, Settle, Settlement, Sites, Slow, Species, Sponges, Structures.

Ocean Acidification Seascape: Linking Natural Variability and Anthropogenic changes in pH and Temperature to Performance in Calcifying Antarctic Marine Invertebrates
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2013; Program: ANT Organisms & Ecosystems

1. Gretchen E Hofmann($510,394), University of California-Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara
Key terms: Antarctic Marine, Ocean Acidification, Antarctica, Critical, Environmental, Organisms, Ph.

Cold Corals in Hot Water - Investigating the Physiological Responses of Antarctic Coral Larvae to Climate change Stress
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ANT Organisms & Ecosystems

1. Rhian G Waller($381,384), University of Maine, Orono
Key terms: Cold-water Corals, Larval Stages, Popular Media, Antarctic, Benthic, Cellular, Climate, Cold-water, Globe, Larvae, Local, Polar, Public, Species, Stress, Talks, Temperature, Via.

Collaborative Research: Importance of Heterotrophic and Phototrophic N2 Fixation in the McMurdo Dry Valleys on Local, Regional and Landscape Scales
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: ANT Organisms & Ecosystems

1. Douglas G Capone($393,118), University of Southern California, Los Angeles
2. Edward J Carpenter($478,712), San Francisco State University, San Francisco
3. Stephen C Cary($374,183), University of Delaware, Newark
Key terms: Mcmurdo Dry Valleys, Environmental Factors, Extreme Environments, Nitrogen Compounds, Nitrogen Fixation, Applications, Bacteria, Biota, Cyanobacterial, Has, Insights, Life, Microbes, Non-photosynthetic, Source, Streams, Water.

Collaborative Research: Pteropod Swimming Behavior as a Bio Assay for Ocean Acidification
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2013; Program: ANT Organisms & Ecosystems

1. Rajat Mittal($244,934), Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
2. Donald Webster($475,957), Georgia Tech Research Corporation, Atlanta
Key terms: Fluid Mechanics, Swimming Behavior, Aragonite, Bioassay, Biological, CFD, Expert, Helicina, Interdisciplinary, Locomotion, Locomotory, OA, Ocean, Organisms, Primary, Pteropod, Rates, Serve, Shell, Students.

CAREER: The use of Quantitative Geography to Predict Population Tipping Points for Colonial Seabirds
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: ANT Organisms & Ecosystems

1. Heather Lynch($782,718), SUNY at Stony Brook, Stony Brook
Key terms: Sub-meter Satellite Imagery, Spatial Ecology, Sub-meter Satellite, Collapse, Colony, Developed, Drive, Dynamics, Environmental, Geospatial, Habitat, Metapopulation, Models, Modules, Occupancy, Parameterized, Process, Regional, Seabird, Species-specific, Students.

Protein Folding and Embryogenesis in Antarctic Fishes: A Comparative Approach to Environmental Stress
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: ANT Organisms & Ecosystems

1. Harry W Detrich($570,301), Northeastern University, Boston
Key terms: Antarctic Marine, Antarctic Notothenioid, Cold Temperatures, Marine Biota, Notothenioid Embryos, Southern Ocean, Acclimatization, Ago, Biochemical, Capacity, Cellular, Climate, Development, Fish, Genetic, Global, Measured, Million, Normal, Physiological, Rapid, Scenarios, Warming, °C.

Collaborative Research: Synergistic effects of Elevated Carbon Dioxide (CO2) and Temperature on the Metabolism, Growth, and Reproduction of Antarctic Krill (Euphausia Superba)
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: ANT Organisms & Ecosystems

1. Brad A Seibel($250,861), University of Rhode Island, Kingston
2. Grace K Saba($481,574), Rutgers University New Brunswick, New Brunswick
Key terms: Co2 And Temperature, Antarctic Krill, Elevated Co2, Euphausia Superba, Ocean Acidification, Southern Ocean, Acid-base, Conditions, Effort, Engage, Food, Growth, Marine, Metabolism, Region, Reproduction, Students, Warming.

RAPID: Origin of Persistent Organic Pollutants in the Antarctic Atmosphere, Snow and Marine Food WEB
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: ANT Organisms & Ecosystems

1. Rainer Lohmann($111,468), University of Rhode Island, Kingston
Key terms: Chemical Signatures, Legacy Pops, Melting Glaciers, Organic Pollutants, Antarctic, Ecosystem, Emerging, Food-web, Marine, Pristine.

Linking Foraging Behaviors to Demography to understand Albatrosses Population Responses to Climate Change
Award Effective Date: 03/15/2013; Program: ANT Organisms & Ecosystems

1. Hal Caswell($605,543), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole
Key terms: Black-browed Albatross, Extinction Risks, Life History, Southern Ocean, Black-browed, Climate, Conservation, Demographic, Effects, Foraging, Population, Populations, Traits, Winds.

Retrospective Analysis of Antarctic Tracking data (RAATD): International Crabeater and Weddell Seal Tracking Data Sets
Award Effective Date: 03/01/2013; Program: ANT Organisms & Ecosystems

1. Daniel P Costa($87,782), University of California-Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz
Key terms: Southern Ocean, Antarctic, Available, Habitat, International, Maps, Seals, Species.

The seasonal cycle of export production in an Antarctic coastal marine ecosystem
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2012; Program: ANT Organisms & Ecosystems

1. Hugh W Ducklow($257,280), Columbia University, New York
Key terms: Export And Net, Antarctic Marine, Antarctica, Coastal, Detailed, Mechanisms, Obtain, Palmer, Particle, Particles, Seasonal, Weekly.

Collaborative Research: Sea Ice Deformation Observation with an AON
Award Effective Date: 12/31/2013; Program: AON-Arctic Observing Network

1. Jennifer K Hutchings($95,546), Oregon State University, Corvallis
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: Integrated Characterization of Energy, Clouds, Atmospheric state, and Precipitation at Summit (ICECAPS)
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2013; Program: AON-Arctic Observing Network

1. Von P Walden($399,647), Washington State University, Pullman
2. David D Turner($251,135), University of Oklahoma Norman Campus, Norman
3. Matthew D Shupe($741,954), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
4. Von P Walden($52,435), Regents of the University of Idaho, Moscow
5. Ralf Bennartz($457,661), University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison
Key terms: Atmospheric, Cloud, Expanded, GIS, Greenland, Instruments, Observations, Observing, Outreach, Phase, Precipitation, Products, Schools, Students, Summit, Temperature, Was.

Seal-Tag Hydrographic Observations in Ice-Ocean Fjords, Greenland
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: AON-Arctic Observing Network

1. David M Holland($325,582), New York University, New York
Key terms: Arctic Observing Network, Greenland Ice Sheet, Ringed Seals, Climate, Fjords, Observations, Periphery, Pilot.

High Resolution, Active Remote Sensing of Cloud Microphysics at Summit, Greenland with Polarized Raman Lidar
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: AON-Arctic Observing Network

1. Jeffrey Thayer($993,566), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
Key terms: Cloud And Aerosol, Arctic Observing, Water Vapor, Climate, Clouds, Coherent, Combination, Current, GIS, Greenland, Lidar, Observations, Properties, Summit, Surface, Uncertainty.

Collaborative Research: A Bering Strait Ocean Observing System for the Pacific Inflow to the Arctic- a fundamental part of the Arctic Observing Network
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: AON-Arctic Observing Network

1. Rebecca Woodgate($1,545,215), University of Washington, Seattle
2. An T Nguyen($176,239), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge
Key terms: Bering Strait Region, Traditional Knowledge, AON, Combine, Native, Observations, Products.

Arctic Observing Summit 2013 US Coordination and Support for Participants
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: AON-Arctic Observing Network

1. Maribeth S Murray($34,919), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Alaska Native, Arctic Observing, International Arctic, AOS, Engaged, ISAC, Implementation, Led, Participation, Process, SAON.

Collaborative Research: Quantifying changes in the Arctic hydrological cycle at the landscape scale using advances in water vapor isotope (d18O and dD) techniques and aircraft
Award Effective Date: 02/15/2013; Program: AON-Arctic Observing Network

1. Jeffrey M Welker($209,997), University of Alaska Anchorage Campus, Anchorage
2. Jessica M Young-Robertson($89,500), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Aircraft And Satellites, Aon And Neon, Arctic Observing Network, Based Water Isotope, Combining Isotope Geochemistry, Developing Parallel Capabilities, Ecological Observatory Network, Ecosystems And Landscapes, Hydrological Cycle Beyond, Landscape And Region, Landscape And Regional, Laser Spectroscopy Based, Measuring And Monitoring, Monitor And Measure, National Ecological Observatory, Nsf Arctic Observing, Quantify And Integrate, Spectroscopy Based Water, Terrestrial Hydrological Cycle, Water Isotope Analyzers, Alaska Network, Analytical Technologies, Aon Eager, Arctic Climate, Arctic Ecohydrology, Arctic Tundra, Boundary Layer, Changing Ecohydrolgy, Critical Linkage, Fieldaircraft Campaigns, Heterogeneous Landscapes, High-risk Approach, Imnaviat Creek, Initiate Studies, Interdisciplinary Approach, Landscape-scale Monitoring, North Slope, Particular Instrument, Picarro Inc, Primary Aim, Quantify Hydrological, Quantify Landscape, Site-specific Responsibilities, Transformation Step, Tundra Ecosystems, Accomplished, Alterations, Applies, Approaches, Capacity, Central, Collaborating, Conducting, Consortium, Continental-scale, Coupled, Cycles, Employing, Extending, Facilitation, Flight, Frontier, Has, High-risk, Httpwwwpicarrocom, Integration, Intricacies, L-i, Landscape-scale, Modifying, Monitored, On-line, Packages, Past, Planned, Platforms, Point-based, Process, Processes, Program, Purposes, Relevance, Sharing, Shifts, Site-specific, Sites, Stitching.

Collaborative Research on the State of the Arctic Sea Ice Cover: Sustaining the Integrated Seasonal Ice Zone Observing Network (SIZONET)
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2010; Program: AON-Arctic Observing Network

1. Andrew Mahoney($1,583,663), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Seasonal Ice Zone, Observing Network, Sizonet Phase, Alaska, Arctic, Build, Coastal, Development, Extent, Information, International, Led, Meet, Observations, SISS, Sea-ice, Stakeholders.

Aircraft Component for Collaborative Research: Quantifying changes in the arctic hydrologic cycle at the landscape scale using advances in water vapor isotope techniques and aircra
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2013; Program: ARC Rsch Support & Logistics

1. Jessica E Cherry($163,614), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Aircraft, EAGER.

Inland Migration of Crevasses on the Greenland Ice Sheet
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: ARC Rsch Support & Logistics

1. Gordon S Hamilton($77,304), University of Maine, Orono
Key terms: Accelerated Ice Flow, Ice Sheet, Ice Sheet's, Intensified Melt, Surface Cracks, Activities, Aircraft, Appeared, Assessment, Average, Decade, Firn, Future, Greenland, Has, Increase, Led, Logistic, Melting, Occurrence, Peak, Raven, Sheets, Strain, Time, Traversing.

Collaborative Research: Asynchrony in the timing of goose-vegetation interactions: implications for biogeochemical cycling in wet sedge tundra
Award Effective Date: 02/01/2014; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. Karen H Beard($454,093), Utah State University, Logan
2. A Joshua Leffler($785,503), University of Alaska Anchorage Campus, Anchorage
Key terms: Alter Summer-long Magnitudes, Goose Arrival Time, Plant Growth Interact, Alter Summer-long, Biogeochemical Cycles, Growing Season, Herbivore-vegetation Interactions, Migratory Geese, Plant Species, Summer-long Magnitudes, Western Alaska, Y-k Delta, Activities, Advancement, Alaskan, Altering, Classrooms, Climate, Critical, Decoupling, Does, Ecology, Ecosystem, Effects, Field, Findings, Focused, Forage, Herbivore-vegetation, Herbivores, Influence, Native, Opportunity, Phenology, Plants, Processes, Rapid, Recruited, Rely, Students, Subsistence, Substantially, Synchrony, Temporal, Timing, Trophic, Village, Y-K.

Collaborative Research: Observing turbulent fluxes in the upper Arctic Ocean
Award Effective Date: 11/01/2013; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. Jennifer A MacKinnon($532,042), University of California-San Diego Scripps Inst of Oceanography, La Jolla
2. John Mickett($1,210,285), University of Washington, Seattle
Key terms: Arctic Ocean, Internal Wave, BG, Breaking, Detailed, Dynamical, Fluxes, Heat, Horizontal, Mesoscale, Microstructure, Mixing, Models, Parameterization, Processes, Provided, Rates, Turbulent.

RUI: Collaborative Research: Fire regime influences on carbon dynamics of Siberian boreal forests
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. Heather Alexander($350,486), The University of Texas at Brownsville, Brownsville
2. Susan M Natali($370,883), Woodwell Climate Research Center, Inc., Falmouth
3. Michael Loranty($96,039), Colgate University, Hamilton
Key terms: Altered Fire Regime, Regrowth And Permafrost, Arctic Ecosystems, Boreal Forests, Climate Warming, Ecological Mechanisms, Fire Activity, Fire Effects, Forest Regrowth, Increased Fire, Siberian Arctic, Atmosphere, Carbon, Cycling, Depth, Emissions, Experimental, Feedback, Fires, Future, Global, Growth, K-, Local, Models, Net, Pools, Post-fire, Predict, Remain, SOL, Soil, Stand, Students, Undergraduate.

Collaborative Research: Forum for Arctic Modeling and Observational Synthesis (FAMOS)
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. Andrey Proshutinsky($511,400), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole
2. Michael Steele($264,333), University of Washington, Seattle
Key terms: Arctic Models, Climate, Collaboration, Coordinated, Degree, Dynamics, Errors, Existing, FAMOS, Focus, Focused, Future, Generation, Improvement, Improvements, Marine, Modelers, Observational, Observationalists, Observations, Oceanic, Processes, Regional, Schools, Sea-ice, Teleconferences, Theoreticians, Virtual, Workshops.

Collaborative Research: Fire regime influences on carbon dynamics of Siberian boreal forests
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. Michelle C Mack($83,184), University of Florida, Gainesville
Key terms: Altered Fire Regime, Regrowth And Permafrost, Arctic Ecosystems, Boreal Forests, Climate Warming, Ecological Mechanisms, Fire Activity, Fire Effects, Forest Regrowth, Increased Fire, Siberian Arctic, Atmosphere, Carbon, Cycling, Depth, Emissions, Experimental, Feedback, Fires, Future, Global, Growth, K-, Local, Models, Net, Pools, Post-fire, Predict, Remain, SOL, Soil, Stand, Students, Undergraduate.

Collaborative Research: Contrasting Under-Ice and Open-Water Phytoplankton Blooms in the Chukchi Sea
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. Robert S Pickart($526,498), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole
2. Kevin R Arrigo($784,873), Stanford University, Stanford
3. Christopher Polashenski($199,371), Department of Army Cold Regions Research & Engineering Lab, Vicksburg
Key terms: Sea Ice, Has, Phytoplankton, Program, Stanfords, Under-ice.

The Diversity, Seasonality and Function of Parasitic Fungi in Arctic Sea Ice
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. Rolf Gradinger($550,738), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Ice Algal, Sea Ice, Arctic, Barrow, Chytrids, Diversity, Fungi, Information, Marine, Parasitic, Web.

Collaborative Research: Water, Energy, and Food Security in the North: Synergies, tradeoffs, and building community capacity for sustainable futures (Sustainable Futures North)
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. Lawrence C Hamilton($178,741), University of New Hampshire, Durham
2. Philip Loring($1,227,445), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
3. Henry P Huntington($128,345), Huntington Consulting, Eagle River
4. Shari Fox($137,443), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
Key terms: Bristol Bay, Alaska, Analysis, Climate, Datasets, Development, Energy, Engineering, Environmental, Food, Management, Methods, North, Practices, Resource, Security, Synergies, Trade-offs, Water.

Collaborative Research: Holistic Integration for Arctic Coastal-Marine Sustainability (HIACMS)
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. Lawson W Brigham($274,795), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
2. Paul Arthur Berkman($1,714,176), University of California-Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara
Key terms: Arctic Coastal-marine, Arctic Ocean, ACCESS, Canadian, Coastal-marine, Demonstrate, Enhance, Environment, Governance, Interdisciplinary, Natural, Process, Russian, Sustainability.

The North Slope Arctic Scenarios Project (NASP): Envisioning Desirable Futures and Strategizing Pathways for Sustainable Healthy Communities
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. Hajo Eicken($954,290), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Climate Model, North Slope, Arctic, NASP, NSSI, Observing, Planning, Products, Scenarios, Stakeholder, Students, Sustainable, Variables.

Collaborative Research: Assessing the Impact of Arctic Sea Ice Variability on the Greenland Ice Sheet Surface Mass and Energy Balance
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2013; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. Asa K Rennermalm($295,659), Rutgers University New Brunswick, New Brunswick
2. Julienne C Stroeve($405,907), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
3. Zhengzhao Luo($268,068), CUNY City College, New York
Key terms: Greenland Ice Sheet, Ice Sheet Surface, Melt And Accumulation, Sea Ice Cover, Sea Ice Loss, Sheet Surface Melt, Influence Greenland, Regional Climate, Analysis, Arctic, Atmospheric, Combination, Hand, Increased, Influences, Losing, Mass, Modeling, Ocean, Overlying, Satellite, Temperatures, Warming.

Impacts of distant pollution sources on microphysical transitions in Arctic clouds
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2013; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. Timothy J Garrett($459,658), University of Utah, Salt Lake City
Key terms: Arctic Climate, Cloud Properties, Industrial Aerosols, Spatial Scales, Biomass, Climatological, Has, Interactions, Pollution, Precipitation, Range, Time.

Collaborative Research: The Climatic Role of Permafrost-As permafrost thaws, could a weakening terrestrial freezer and an increasingly leaky bathplug amplify Arctic climate change?
Award Effective Date: 07/15/2013; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. David Lawrence($160,119), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
Key terms: Active Layer, Arctic Climate, Aid, Base, Bathplug, Broader, CLM, Capabilities, Coupled, Experiments, Feedbacks, Freezer, Freezing, Future, Ground, Ice, Ice-rich, Intellectual, Loss, Model, Onto, Permafrost, Seasonal, Seasonality, Soils, Student, Terrestrial, Water.

Collaborative Research: What Role Do Glaciers Play in Terrestrial Sub-Arctic Hydrology?
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2013; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. Jing Zhang($82,341), North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University, Greensboro
2. Alessio Gusmeroli($844,653), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Glacier Mass Balance, Glaciers And Permafrost, Geochemical Field, Glacier Wastage, Climate, Hydrologic, Hydrology, Quantification.

Collaborative Proposal: The Role of Arctic Amplification in Modifying Mid-latitude Atmospheric Circulation and Promoting Extreme Weather Events
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2013; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. Jennifer A Francis($315,807), Rutgers University New Brunswick, New Brunswick
2. Stephen J Vavrus($380,922), University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison
Key terms: Earlier Snow Melt, Arctic Amplification, Extreme Weather, Global Climate, Ice Loss, Northern Hemisphere, Sea Ice, Weather Conditions, Articles, Circulation, Droughts, Enhanced, Extremes, Feedback, Flow, Future, Has, High-latitude, Index, Interviews, Mechanism, Meridional, Model, Pis, Precipitation, Presentations, Probability, Sea-ice, Society, Temperature, Upper-level, Waves.

Collaborative Research: An innovative network to improve sea ice prediction in a changing Arctic
Award Effective Date: 06/15/2013; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. Susan E Fox($435,591), Arctic Research Consortium of the U.S., Fairbanks
2. Walter N Meier($361,866), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
3. Hajo Eicken($107,852), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
4. Lawrence C Hamilton($155,414), University of New Hampshire, Durham
Key terms: Arctic Sea Ice, Sea Ice Forecasting, Forecast Methods, Activities, Approaches, Capabilities, Challenges, Climate, Communicate, Conditions, Effort, Efforts, Evaluation, Extent, Forecasts, Growing, Information, Initialization, International, Leveraging, Limitations, Network, Networks, Observations, Outlook, Predictions, Predictive, Priorities, Public, Range, Resource, Rigorous, Seasonal, Stakeholder, Stakeholders, Targeted.

A Workshop to Develop a Conceptual Model of the Future High Arcitc Marine Ecosystem
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. Karyn Sawyer($56,040), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
Key terms: Arctic Marine Ecosystem, Arctic Ocean, Conceptual Model, Acidification, Decades, Development, Ecosystems, Facilitate, Human, Program, Workshop.

Collaborative Research: Terrestrial Linkages to Microbial and Metazoan Communities in Coastal Ecosystems of the Beaufort Sea
Award Effective Date: 04/29/2013; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. Byron C Crump($74,801), Oregon State University, Corvallis
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.

Warming and drying effects on tundra carbon balance
Award Effective Date: 11/06/2012; Program: ARCSS-Arctic System Science

1. Susan M Natali($597,680), Woodwell Climate Research Center, Inc., Falmouth
Key terms: Warming And Drying, Global Climate, Balance, Carbon, Critical, Dynamics, Ecosystem, Ecosystems, Expected, Feedback, Information, Occurring, Permafrost, Plant, Productivity, Region, Respiration, Source, Thaw, Tundra.

Partial Support of the Arctic Human Development Report II (AHDR-II)
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: ARCTIC RES & POLICY SUPPORT PR

1. Peter P Schweitzer($99,999), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Human Development, AHDR-II, Arctic, Held, Meetings, Report.

PolarTREC - Teachers and Researchers Exploring and Collaborating
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2014; Program: ARCTIC RESEARCH AND EDUCATION

1. Janet Warburton($697,102), Arctic Research Consortium of the U.S., Fairbanks
Key terms: Intellectual Merit, Polar Regions, Development, Education, Experience, Knowledge, Online, Participants, Polarconnect, Polartrec, Practices, Public, Report, STEM, Schools, TRE, Teacher, Teachers, Via.

Alpine Summer School: Climate, aerosols, and the cryosphere
Award Effective Date: 01/15/2013; Program: ARCTIC RESEARCH AND EDUCATION

1. Michael H Bergin($20,000), Georgia Tech Research Corporation, Atlanta
Key terms:

Aleutian Archaeology: Identifying Cultural and Environmental Relationships c. 6000 BP to 250 BP
Award Effective Date: 02/01/2014; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Caroline L Funk($268,031), SUNY at Buffalo, Amherst
Key terms: Plant And Animal, Pollen And Plant, Rat Islands Aleut, Animal Species, Archaeological Sites, Food Web, Kiska Island, Laboratory Analyses, Land Management, Large-scale Environmental, Aleuts, Artifact, Characteristics, Coring, Environmentalecological, Geomorphological, Global, Histories, History, Human, Humans, Identity, Information, Landscapes, Large-scale, Lithic, Multidisciplinary, Newly, Performed, Prehistoric, Public, Regional, Resources, Sets, Survey.

Bridging the Divide: Exploring Native Approaches to Science Through Analysis of Implementation of a Complex Information Technology in Alaska Native Communities
Award Effective Date: 11/01/2013; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Alan B Craig($299,963), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana
Key terms: Alaska Federation, Fab Lab, AFN, Convention, Development, Fairbanks, Has, Information, Introduced, Natives, Potential, Remote, Successful, Technology, Togiak, Village, Was.

Collaborative Research: Geological Hazards, Climate Change, and Human/ Ecosystems Resilience in the Islands of the Four Mountains, Alaska
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2013; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Kirsten P Nicolaysen($92,905), Whitman College, Walla Walla
2. Dixie L West($425,196), University of Kansas Center for Research Inc, Lawrence
3. Breanyn MacInnes($35,258), Central Washington University, Ellensburg
Key terms: Northern Pacific Rim, Aleutian Archipelago, Bering Sea, Geological Hazards, Prehistoric Human, Volcanic Activity, Adaptations, Boundary, Changing, Cultural, Development, Dynamics, Earthquakes, Environmental, Has, Island, Islands, Mountains, Region, Sites, Strong, Tsunamis.

Doctoral Dissertation Research: Environmental variability and food security in Nunavik, Canada
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2013; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Rebecca L Bird($38,735), Stanford University, Stanford
Key terms: Arctic, Cultural, Environmental, Food, Household, Potential, Qualitative, Short-term, Social.

RAPID: Emergency Excavation of Eroding Structure, Walakpa, Alaska
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Anne M Jensen($16,851), Barrow Arctic Science Consortium (BASC), Barrow
Key terms: Allow, Analysis, Archaeological, Excavation, Excavations, Season, Site, Structure, Thawing, Time, Walakpa.

The Changing Ice-Snow-Water Nexus: Research-to-Policy-to-Public Awareness
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Charles J Vorosmarty($43,223), CUNY City College, New York
Key terms: Policy Makers, Bring, Communicating, Creating, Day, Days, Education, Engagement, Final, Knowledge, Meeting, Outreach, People, Public, Sessions, Social, Workshop.

EAGER: The Sustainable Futures Protocol: A New Social Science Research Vehicle to Identify and Develop Key Psychological and Sociocultural Competencies for Sustainability Worldwide
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Enrico J Wensing($358,848), George Mason University, Fairfax
Key terms: Sustainability Challenges, Sustainable Futures, Arctic, Complex, Cross, Cultural, Culturally, Development, Diverse, Global, Individually, Interdisciplinary, Leadership, Local, Methods, Optimal, Social, Testing.

RCN-SEES Arctic-FROST: Arctic FRontiers Of SusTainability: Resources, Societies, Environments and Development in the Changing North
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Jessica K Graybill($749,875), University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls
Key terms: Sustainable Development, Arctic, Arctic-frost, Circumpolar, Collaborative, Educational, Exchange, Interdisciplinary, International, Network, Sustainability, Workshops.

Northern Territories Conference, Akureyri, Iceland, Fall 2013
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Robin Bronen($5,118), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Northern Territories, Population Displacement, Arctic, Assembly, Environmental, Forum, NRF, Opportunity, Participation, Scholar, Theme.

Disseminating Human-ecodynamics Research
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Edith Gonzalez($19,628), CUNY Graduate School University Center, New York
Key terms: Arctic, Barbuda, Education, Exhibition, Field, Knowledge, MSV, Opportunities, Partnership, Program, SIDS.

Doctoral Dissertation Improvement: Influences on Nutritional Status among Alaska Native Older Adults of Anchorage, Alaska
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Deborah L Crooks($26,500), University of Kentucky Research Foundation, Lexington
Key terms: Alaska Native Elders, Nutritional Status Outcomes, Activity Practices, Sociocultural Factors, Anchorage, Anthropometric, BMI, Cultural, Diet, Dietary, Influence, Interviews, Population, Questionnaires, Techniques, Urban, Weight.

Collaborative Research: The Hot Springs Village Site: a Window to Southern Bering Sea Paleo-Ecosystems and Human - Landscape Interactions
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Nicole Misarti($532,587), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
2. Nicole Misarti($19,386), Oregon State University, Corvallis
Key terms: Bering Sea Ecosystem, Bering Sea Region, Southern Bering Sea, Hot Springs, Modern Fisheries, Village Site, Aleut, Baseline, Climate, Deposits, Excavations, Has, History, Human, Ice, Largest, Peninsula, Pis, Potential, Regimes, Shellfish.

Collaborative Research: Gender, Environment, and Change: Exploring Shifting Roles in an Inupiat Community
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Laura Zanotti($316,914), Purdue University, West Lafayette
Key terms: Traditional Ecological Knowledge, Local Livelihoods, Alaska, Anthropology, Barrow, Challenges, Design, Economic, Educational, Environmental, Foster, Gendered, Indigenous, Management, Mixed, Nature, Opportunities, Participatory, Political, Pronounced, Region, Shifting, Shifts, Time, Well-being, Women, Womens.

Weaving Islands of Cloth: Gender, Textiles, and Trade Across the North Atlantic from the Viking Age to the Early Modern Period.
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Michele Smith($840,689), Brown University, Providence
Key terms: Norse Sites, North Atlantic, AD, Adapted, Analysis, Archaeological, Changing, Cloth, Component, Cultural, Culture, Currency, Developing, Household, Iceland, Icelandic, Legal, Medieval, Period, Social, Standardized, Textile, Textiles, Trade, Was, Weaving, Women, Wool.

RAPID: Archaeological Investigations at Surtshellir Cave
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Kevin P Smith($45,503), Brown University, Providence
Key terms: Viking Age Structure, North Atlantic, Access, Archaeological, Cave, Caves, Collapse, Deposits, Documented, Endangered, Ft, Funding, Iceland, Norse, Site, Surtshellir, Surtshellirs, Time, Tourist, World, Worlds.

Doctoral Dissertation Research: Plant knowledge and its relation to dialect distribution in Greenland
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Mark A McPeek($0), Dartmouth College, Hanover
Key terms: Dialects, Greenland, Inuit, Knowledge, Language, Linguistic, Migrations, Plant, Usage.

Doctoral Dissertation Research: "The sea is our garden": Inupiaq subsistence, indigenous knowledge, and the 'politics of nature' in the context of Arctic offshore development
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Alana Shaw($40,227), University of Georgia Research Foundation Inc, Athens
Key terms: Alaskan Arctic, Economic Growth, Indigenous Knowledge, Offshore Drilling, Subsistence Lifestyles, Challenges, Concerns, Cultural, Culturally, Decision-making, Development, Environmental, Explore, Held, IK, Inform, Iñupiat, Management, Native, Nature, North, Practices, Regional, Social, Traditional, Worldviews.

EAGER: Assessing the Reliability of the Geophysical identification of Early Christian Churchyards and burials in Northern Iceland
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Gudny Zoega($46,688), University of Massachusetts Boston, Dorchester
Key terms: Viking Age, Applications, Archaeological, Cemeteries, Christian, Churchyards, Forensic, GPR, Geophysical, Graves, Iceland, Method, Methods, Reliability.

Doctoral Dissertation Research: Possibilities for Itelmen language revitalization in Kamchatka, Russia
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Ofelia Zepeda($24,999), University of Arizona, Tucson
Key terms: Indigenous Scholars, Broader, Contribute, Efforts, Itelmen, Kamchatka, Language, Programs, Revitalization.

Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant: Susan Vanek: The Cost of Independence: National Identity and Economic Autonomy in Greenland
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2013; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Thomas M Wilson($20,815), SUNY at Binghamton, Binghamton
Key terms: Culture And Identity, Political And Economic, National Identity, Arctic, Attention, Contemporary, Development, Ethnic, Examines, Focused, Governance, Greenland, Greenlands, Increasing, Increasingly, Indigenous, Inuit, Nation-building, Nation-state, Process, Tools, Transition, Various.

Young Researcher Participation in Northern Research Forum 2013: Climate Change in Northern Territories
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2013; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Noor Jehan Johnson($5,670), Brown University, Providence
Key terms: Arctic, Assembly, Forum, NRF, Northern, Scholars, Theme.

Exchange Relations in Prehistoric Northwest Alaska: Phase 2, Tracing Biological and Social Networks
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2013; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Douglas D Anderson($180,968), Brown University, Providence
Key terms: Local Alaska Native, Human Remains, Northwest Alaska, Oral Historic, Alaskan, Analysis, Complete, European, Future, Genetic, History, Investigate, Laboratory, Methodologies, Model, Occupied, Opportunity, Oxford, People, Period, Promises, Region, Request, Site.

EAGER: Documenting Gwich'in indigenous astronomy
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2013; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Gary Holton($27,508), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Alaska Native, Astronomical, Astronomy, Dene, Document, Gwichin, Has, Indigenous, Knowledge, Languages, Region, Sky.

Bering Strait Socio-economic Organization, ca.2000-200 BP: A View from Port Clarence
Award Effective Date: 06/15/2013; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Shelby Anderson($144,249), Portland State University, Portland
Key terms: Illegal Digging Activities, Port Clarence Region, Northern Alaska, Analysis, Archaeological, Deposits, Diet, Disturbed, EAGER, Excavation, Has, Larsen, Local, Lucier, Near, Neoeskimo, Potential, Recognized, Site, Socio-economic, Spencer, Station, Stratified, Subsistence, USCG, Urgency.

Network of Indigenous Knowledge
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Jonathan Waterhouse($44,131), Yukon River Inter-Tribal Watershed Council, Anchorage
Key terms: Landscape And Environmental, Fresh Water, Resource Development, Workshop Participants, Amazon, Arctic, Cultural, Effects, Global, Increase, Indigenous, Information, Introduce, Issues, Larger, Methods, Network, Participation, Peoples, River, Rivers, Signal, Specific, Sustainability, Traditional, Urbanization.

Doctoral Dissertation Research: Maritime Adaptations and Early North Atlantic Fisheries at Gufusk?lar Iceland
Award Effective Date: 04/15/2013; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Thomas H McGovern($50,357), CUNY Graduate School University Center, New York
Key terms: Medieval Fishing Stations, Modern World Economic, Dissertation Improvement, Contribute, Feeley, Gufuskálar, Iceland, Investigation, Preservation, Site.

The Heritage of Science and Technology in the Arctic, April 21-25, 2013
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Kathryn Samuels($33,810), North Dakota State University Fargo, Fargo
Key terms: North Dakota, Archaeology, Arctic, Conference, Held, International, Nordic, Nordic-tag, Participation, Scholars, Symposium.

The Genetic Basis of Adaptation to Climatic Stress in Siberian Indigenous Populations
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Michael F Hammer($295,535), University of Arizona, Tucson
Key terms: Adaptation, Climates, Cold, Cold-adapted, Genetic, Humans, Ice, Live, Long-term, Northern, Populations, Regions, Selection, Siberia, Species.

EAGER: Virtual Arctic Archeological Repositories and the Democratization of Science: The Alaska Peninsula Project
Award Effective Date: 03/01/2013; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Corey Schou($299,676), Idaho State University, Pocatello
Key terms: Alaska Peninsula, Arctic Archaeology, Virtual Repository, Virtual Zooarchaeology, Access, Analysis, Archaeological, Collections, Create, EAGER, Model, NSF, Northern, Online.

Social Indicators for Rural Alaska Communities (SIRAC)
Award Effective Date: 02/15/2013; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Elbert L Howe($582,610), University of Alaska Anchorage Campus, Anchorage
Key terms: Rural Alaska, Socio-economic Indicators, ACS, Arctic, Census, Conditions, Error, Local, Margins, Objectives, Observing, Published, Regions, Reliability, Set, Social, Socio-economic, Survey.

RAPID: Mitigating Litigating: NSF RAPID Proposal to Study Social and Psychological Impacts of the 2012 BP Claims Settlement
Award Effective Date: 02/15/2013; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Liesel Ritchie($199,993), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
Key terms: Social And Psychological, Exxon Valdez, Legal Settlement, Psychological Effects, Aftermath, BP, Council, Disaster, Disasters, Federal, Following, Gulf, Homeland, Litigation, National, Processes, RAPID, Recovery, Resilience, Security, Technological.

Patchwork Barents
Award Effective Date: 02/01/2013; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Aaron Presnall($172,812), Thomas Jefferson Institute for the Study of World Politics, Washington
Key terms: Patchwork Nation, Public Discourse, Visualization Tools, Accessible, Arctic, Barents, County-equivalent, Critical, Existing, Ice, Increasing, Region, Useful.

The Vulnerable North? Risk and Resilience in Alaskan Coastal Communities
Award Effective Date: 01/15/2013; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Karen Hebert($242,429), Yale University, New Haven
Key terms: Alaska, Climate, Contribute, Economic, Knowledge, Resilience, Risk, Social.

Being Aware of Our Beginnings (Llargaklluku Llucillerpet Cummi)
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2012; Program: ASSP-Arctic Social Science

1. Helen Morris($268,882), Chugachmiut, Anchorage
Key terms: Augmented Reality Technology, Traditional Knowledge Exhibited, Youth And Elders, Chugach Region, Cultural Knowledge, Local Exhibits, Artifacts, Create, Culture, Documented, Explore, Future, Generations, Has, Heritage, Information, Model, Museums, Objects, People, Produced, Significance, Sugpiaq, Undergone, Worldview.

Collaborative Research: Neutron Monitor Observations of Cosmic Rays from Jang Bogo and McMurdo
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: Advanced Tech Education Prog

1. Madsen M Jim($230,958), University of Wisconsin-River Falls, River Falls
2. John M Clem($557,377), University of Delaware, Newark
Key terms: Cosmic Rays, Jang Bogo, Viewing Direction, Mcmurdo, Monitor, Program, Solar.

CAREER: Microbial Allocation of Assimilated Carbon: Interactions between Temperature, Substrate Quality, and Microbial Physiology Determine Efficiency of Arctic Soil Carbon Cycling
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2013; Program: Antarctic Education

1. Matthew D Wallenstein($968,096), Colorado State University, Fort Collins
Key terms: Alpine Environment, Microbial Allocation, Organic Matter, Aims, Arctic, Carbon, Climate, Critical, Laboratory, Program, SUPER, Skills, Soil, Soils, Students, Substrate, Teach, Temperature, Undergraduates, Warming.

Collaborative Research: Sustainabiity of critical areas for eiders and subsistence hunters in an industrializing nearshore zone
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ArcSEES

1. James R Lovvorn($484,238), Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, Carbondale
2. Tuula Hollmen($249,066), Alaska SeaLife Center, Seward
3. Henry P Huntington($78,693), Huntington Consulting, Eagle River
Key terms: Structured Decision-making Workshops, Cash Benefits, Decision-making Workshops, Structured Decision-making, Subsistence Hunting, Traditional Ecological, Accessible, Animals, Arctic, Built, Chukchi, Cultural, Eider, Eiders, Habitat, Hunted, Ice, Information, KIEI, Local, Migration, Nearshore, Oil, Pipeline, Pipelines, Potential, Routes, Species, Spring, Viable, Water, Zone.

Engaging a New Generation of Arctic Researchers
Award Effective Date: 04/15/2013; Program: ArcSEES

1. Ute Kaden($410,459), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Summer Schools, Course, Field.

Collaborative Research: Methylmercury Interactions with Marine Plankton
Award Effective Date: 03/15/2013; Program: Chemical Oceanography

1. Elsie M Sunderland($80,000), Harvard University, Cambridge
2. Robert P Mason($316,611), University of Connecticut, Storrs
3. Nicholas S Fisher($451,888), SUNY at Stony Brook, Stony Brook
Key terms: Field Studies, Marine Environment, Effects, Efforts, Mehg, Mercury, Phytoplankton, Transfer, Uptake.

Development of a Laser Spectroscopy System for Analysis of 17Oexcess on Ice Cores
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Eric J Steig($357,627), University of Washington, Seattle
Key terms: Ice Core, Mass Spectrometry, Water Vapor, Analyses, CRDS, Climate, Instrument, Method, O-excess, OO, Oxygen, Precise, Ratios.

CAREER: Linking cryospheric processes across scales to model non-linear albedo feedback
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Mark Flanner($601,490), Regents of the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor
Key terms: Albedo Feedback, Cryospheric Cover, Grain Size, Remote Sensing, Snow Metamorphism, BC, Climate, Course, Cryosphere, Decadal, Emissions, Explanation, Field, Influence, Measure, Mechanisms, Model, Modeling, Multi-decadal, Ninfrared, Observations, Optical, Processes, Radiative, UMBS, Undergraduate, Via.

A Comparative Study of the Medical Ethnobotany of the Chukchi and Naukan Yupik of Siberia and the Central Alaskan Yup'ik
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2013; Program: EPSCoR Co-Funding

1. Kevin A Jernigan($579,627), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Central Alaskan Yup'ik, Alaskan Yup'ik, Naukan Yupik, Societies Speaking, Anthropological, Basic, Beliefs, Chukchi, Conditions, Contribute, Culture, Has, Health, Language, Languages, Linguistic, Medicinal, Plants, Properties, Sharing, Species, Students.

EarthCube Domain End-User Workshop: Community-Based Cyberinfrastructure for Polar Science Instrumentation, Technology, and Environmental Monitors
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2013; Program: EarthCube

1. Alberto Behar($35,233), Arizona State University, Tempe
Key terms: Polar Regions, Cyberinfrastructure, Deployment, Design, Environmental, Field, Requirements, Storage, Target, Techniques, Transmission, Workshop.

CO2 evasion from the Greenland ice sheet
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2014; Program: Geobiology & Low-Temp Geochem

1. Andrew D Jacobson($338,987), Northwestern University, Evanston
Key terms: Chemical Weathering, Co2 Evasion, Dissolved Inorganic, Ice Sheet, Isotope Composition, Organic Carbon, Russell Glacier, Atmosphere, Downstream, Greenland, Microbial, Processes, Rivers, Student, Th, Water, World.

INSPIRE Track 1: Acoustic Sensor Networks for Ice-Covered Seas
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2014; Program: INSPIRE

1. Zheng Peng($999,520), University of Delaware, Newark
Key terms: Sensor And Communication, Communication Network, Transition Zone, Underwater Communication, Acoustic, Arctic, Array, Communications, Computer, Design, Directorate, Division, Global, Ice, Long-term, Networks, Ocean, Outreach, Pis, Program, Propagation, Under-ice.

Cosmological Research with the 10-meter South Pole Telescope
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: Midscale Physics Projects

1. John E Ruhl($14,820,213), University of Chicago, Chicago
Key terms: Public Release, Activities, Analyses, Analysis, CMB, Camera, Development, Education, Educational, Observation, Observations, Polarization, Program, Recently, SPT, Undergraduate.

PostDoctoral Research Fellowship
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: POST DOC/TRAVEL

1. Amanda L Kelley($212,500), Kelley Amanda L, Portland
Key terms: Southern Ocean, Antarctic, Approaches, Available, Dramatic, Ecosystem, Environmental, Leading, Shifts, Temperature.

Building an Effective Service-Oriented Cyberinfrastructure Portal to Support Sustained Polar Sciences
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2014; Program: Polar Cyberinfrastructure

1. Chaowei Yang($333,971), Arizona State University, Tempe
Key terms: Access, Allowing, Components, Crawler, Discover, Discoverability, Hence, Identifying, Issues, Polar, Purposes, Quality, Resources, Searching, Students, Time, Tool, Users.

An open source framework for metadata exploration and discovery of Polar Data
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: Polar Cyberinfrastructure

1. Chris A Mattmann($350,000), University of Southern California, Los Angeles
Key terms: Students Annual Enrollment, Apache Tika, Handle Polar, Arctic, Automatic, Disseminated, Formats, Framework, Graduate, Metadata, Software, Source, Text.

Workshop Proposal: WAIS Workshops and Science Plan Development, 2013-2016
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: Polar Cyberinfrastructure

1. Ted A Scambos($97,107), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
Key terms: Antarctic Ice Sheet, West Antarctic Ice, Wais Workshops, AGDC, Attend, Center, Climate, Dynamics, Early-career, Forum, Future, Has, Informed, Lead, Leading, Management, Mechanism, Meetings, Plan, Programs, Students.

Palmer, Antarctica Long Term Ecological Research Project
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: Polar Cyberinfrastructure

1. Hugh W Ducklow($1,662,388), Columbia University, New York
Key terms: Climate Migration, Ecosystem Dynamics, Elemental Cycling, Process Studies, Sea Ice, Antarctic, Biogeochemical, Coupled, Del, Deployed, Ecologist, Food, Gliders, Has, LTER, Moored, Northern, Numerical, Ocean, Oceanographic, PAL, Polar, Program, Public, Region, Sediment, Time, Trophic.

Providing Organizational Support to the U.S. Arctic Science Program
Award Effective Date: 03/15/2008; Program: Polar Cyberinfrastructure

1. Helen V Wiggins($9,702,391), Arctic Research Consortium of the U.S., Fairbanks
Key terms: ARCUS, Arctic, Division, Education, Outreach, Planning, Program.

SHINE Workshop Coordination for the Period during January 1, 2010 to December 31, 2014
Award Effective Date: 03/01/2010; Program: SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL

1. Noe Lugaz($788,141), University of Hawaii, Honolulu
Key terms: Fields And Particles, Solar Wind, Activities, Five, Heliosphere, Interplanetary, Phenomena, Physics, SHINE, Space, Students, Sun, Workshops.

Workshop on Cyberinfrastructure for Polar Sciences
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2013; Program: Software Institutes

1. Jonathan W Pundsack($99,998), University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, Minneapolis
Key terms: Polar Cyberinfrastructure Program, Domains, Report, Tools, Workshop.

WALRUS - Walrus Adaptability and Long-term Responses; Using multi-proxy data to project Sustainability
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2013; Program: nan

1. Larissa A Horstmann($1,891,151), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Pacific Walrus, Population Structure, Sea Ice, Stable Isotope, Adapt, Alaskas, Analysis, Arctic, Based, DNA, Ecology, Feeding, Foraging, Historic, Hormones, Occurrences, Reduced, Reveal, Steroid, Stress, Subsistence, Time, Walruses.

Cumulative Effects of Arctic Oil Development - planning and designing for sustainability
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2013; Program: nan

1. Yuri L Shur($1,402,992), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Adaptive Management, Arctic Infrastructure, Ce Issues, Cumulative Effects, Northern Alaska, Prudhoe Bay, AI-AG, Bring, Component, Development, Focus, Gravel, Industrial, Infrastructure-related, International, Local, Nuiqsut, Permafrost, Placement, Vegetation, Village.

REU Site: Arctic and Antarctic Project (AaA-REU) with Research Experience for Teachers (RET) Component
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2013; Program: nan

1. Geoffrey C Fox($1,084,754), Elizabeth City State University, Elizabeth City
Key terms: Reu Site, Aaa-reu, Cresis, Cyberinfrastructure, Education, Partnerships, Polar, Program, Students.

NSF-GEO-OPP Awards for 2013

Extreme summer melt: Assessing the habitability and physical structure of rotting first-year Arctic sea ice Award Effective Date: 01/01/2014; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Collaborative Research: Dynamics of subglacial erosion of soft sediments and its consequences for glacier evolution Award Effective Date: 12/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Shelf-Basin Exchange near 79N Glacier and Zachariae Isstrom, North-East Greenland Award Effective Date: 12/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Collaborative Research: Refining Long-term Climate Records from the Renland Ice Cap Award Effective Date: 11/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

A better understanding of recent changes of the CO2 system in the Western Arctic Ocean via field measurements from the summer 2014 CHINARE cruise Award Effective Date: 10/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Collaborative Research: Characterizing the Roles of Atmospheric Structure and Clouds on the Radiation and Precipitation Budgets at Summit, Greenland Award Effective Date: 10/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Collaborative MRI: Development of Geophysical Earth Observatory for Ice Covered Environments (GEOICE) Award Effective Date: 10/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Collaborative Research: Soil-Snow-Atmosphere Exchanges of Mercury in the Interior Arctic Tundra Award Effective Date: 10/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Collaborative Research: Decoding & Predicting Greenland's Surface Melt History & Future with Observations, Regional Atmospheric Modeling and GCMs Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

CHARACTERIZATION OF BRINE NETWORK MICROSTRUCTURE IN FIRST YEAR ARCTIC SEA ICE Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Novel Methods to Observe Heat and Ice in the High Latitudes Using PIES Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Collaborative Research: Assessing the Impact of Small, Canadian Arctic River Flows (SCARFs) to the Freshwater Budget of the Canadian Archipelago Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Ocean Acidification: Century Scale Impacts to Ecosystem Structure and Function of Aleutian Kelp Forests Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Geophysical constraints on the crust and upper-mantle structure of Greenland Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Collaborative Research: Decoding and Predicting Greenland's Surface Melt History and Future with Observations, Regional Atmospheric Modeling, and GCMs Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Oceanographic and Biological Implications of Arctic Sea-Ice Change: Evidence from Quaternary Benthic Foraminifers Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Collaborative Research: REU Site: Svalbard REU: Holocene and Modern Climate Change in the Norwegian High Arctic Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Collaborative Research: Effects of Trophic Status Alterations on Pathways of Mercury Methylation in Northern Wetlands Award Effective Date: 07/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Collaborative Research: Developing a high-resolution late Holocene sediment record of rapid Arctic climate change from the Beaufort Sea coastal zone Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Collaborative Research: P2C2: Contributions of northern cold-climate peatlands and lakes to abrupt changes in atmospheric methane during the last deglaciation Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Quantifying Rates of Biological Production to Better Understand the Carbon Cycle in the Canada Basin Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

The Atlantic Water Boundary Current in the Eastern Arctic: Composition, Transport, Variability and Dynamics Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Workshop on Ice Sheet/Ocean/Atmosphere Interactions in Greenland Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

An initial investigation of the Greenland perennial firn aquifer Award Effective Date: 02/01/2013; 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: 10/23/2012; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Ocean Acidification in the Canada Basin: Roles of Sea Ice Award Effective Date: 08/15/2012; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Improving surface mass balance estimation of the Greenland ice sheet through assimilation of multi-sensor satellite products and ground measurements into a regional climate model Award Effective Date: 09/01/2009; Program: ANS-Arctic Natural Sciences

Collaborative Research: Synoptic Geospace Systems Analysis Utilizing Instrumentation from South Pole and McMurdo Stations Award Effective Date: 10/01/2013; Program: ANT Astrophys & Geospace Sci

Collaborative Research: Askaryan Radio Array Ultra-high Energy Neutrino Detector Award Effective Date: 09/15/2013; Program: ANT Astrophys & Geospace Sci

Collaborative Research: West Antarctic Ice Sheet stability, Alpine Glaciation, and Climate Variability: a Terrestrial Perspective from Cosmogenic-nuclide Dating in McMurdo Sound Award Effective Date: 09/15/2013; Program: ANT Astrophys & Geospace Sci

Collaborative Research: Lidar Investigation of Middle and Upper Atmosphere Temperature, Composition, Chemistry, and Dynamics at McMurdo, Antarctica Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ANT Astrophys & Geospace Sci

Collaborative Proposal: Polar Experiment Network for Geospace Upper-atmosphere Investigations -- PENGUIn: Interhemispheric Investigations along the 40 degree Magnetic Meridian Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ANT Astrophys & Geospace Sci

Collaborative Research: Science Observation with BICEP3 CMB Polarization Experiment Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: ANT Astrophys & Geospace Sci

Collaborative Research: Antarctic ELF/VLF Observations of Q-bursts, Radio Atmospherics, and Energetic Particle Precipitation Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: ANT Astrophys & Geospace Sci

Study of Sub-auroral Processes in the Antarctic Peninsula and Conjugate Observations Award Effective Date: 06/15/2013; Program: ANT Astrophys & Geospace Sci

Collaborative Research: POLENET-Antarctica: Investigating Links Between Geodynamics and Ice Sheets - Phase 2 Award Effective Date: 01/01/2014; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Ancient landscape-active Surfaces: Periglacial Hyperinflation in soils of Beacon Valley, Antarctica Award Effective Date: 01/01/2014; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Insights into the Burial, Tectonic, and Hydrologic History of the Cenozoic Succession in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica through Analysis of Diagenetic Phases Award Effective Date: 01/01/2014; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Subsidence, Tilting, Sedimentation, and Oligocene-middle Miocene paleo-depth of Ross Sea Award Effective Date: 01/01/2014; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Collaborative Research: Mantle Structure and Dynamics of the Ross Sea from a Passive Seismic Deployment on the Ross Ice Shelf Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Towards Establishing Density Structure of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current during the Last Glacial Maximum Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Collaborative Research: EAGER: Processing, Interpretation and Dissemination of the Proof-of-Concept Transient Electromagnetic Survey of the McMurdo Dry Valleys Region Award Effective Date: 08/01/2013; 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: 07/08/2013; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Vulnerability of East Antarctic Ice Streams to warm Ocean Water Incursions Award Effective Date: 07/01/2013; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Collaborative Research: Response of Carbon Accumulation in Moss Peatbanks to Past Warm Climates in the Antarctic Peninsula Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Evidence for Paleo Ice Stream Collapse in the Western Ross Sea since the Last Glacial Maximum. Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Timing and Duration of the LGM and Post-LGM Grounding Events in Whales Deep Paleo Ice Stream, Eastern Ross Sea Middle Continental Shelf Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Rapid Landscape Change in Garwood Valley: Monitoring Buried Glacier Melt and Exploring Pewe's Lost Lake Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Cryptic Hydrology of the McMurdo Dry Valleys: Water Track Contributions to Water and Geochemical Budgets in Taylor Valley, Antarctica Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Late Quaternary Evolution of the Lambert Glacier/Amery Ice Shelf System, Prydz Bay, Antarctica Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Magnetostratigraphy of Cretaceous Sediments in the James Ross Island Basin, Antarctica Award Effective Date: 01/15/2013; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Submarine and On-Land Volcanism in the West Antarctic Rift System: A Petrologic and Geochemical Study to Assess Melting Processes and Eruption History Award Effective Date: 01/01/2013; Program: ANT Earth Sciences

Collaborative Research: Climate Controls on Aerosol Fluxes to Taylor Dome and Taylor Glacier Award Effective Date: 10/01/2013; Program: ANT Glaciology

Collaborative Research: Assessing the Antarctic Contribution to Sea-level Changes during the Last Deglaciation: Constraints from Darwin Glacier Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ANT Glaciology

Collaborative Research: Role of the Central Scotia Sea Floor and North Scotia Ridge in the Onset and Development of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ANT Glaciology

Collaborative Research: The Taylor Glacier, Antarctica, Horizontal Ice Core: Exploring changes in the Natural Methane Budget in a Warming World and Expanding the Paleo-archive Award Effective Date: 08/01/2013; Program: ANT Glaciology

CAREER: Improving Understanding of Antarctic Glacier Dynamics Through an Interactive Numerical Flowline Model Award Effective Date: 08/01/2013; Program: ANT Glaciology

Collaborative Research: Flow and Fracture Dynamics in an Ice Shelf Lateral Margin: Observations and Modeling of the McMurdo Shear Zone Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: ANT Glaciology

Anisotropic Ice and Stratigraphic Disturbances Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: ANT Glaciology

Antarctic Geologic Drilling Workshop Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: ANT Glaciology

Mapping the Evolution of Antarctica's Mass Balance in Space and Time Award Effective Date: 02/01/2013; Program: ANT Glaciology

Enhanced Spatial Resolution Surface Melting over the Antarctic Peninsula (1958 - to date) from a Regional Climate Model Validated through Remote Sensing Observations Award Effective Date: 02/01/2012; Program: ANT Glaciology

Using Radiochemical Data from Collapsed Ice Shelf Sediments to Understand the Nature and Timing of the Benthic Response to High-Latitude Climate Change Award Effective Date: 10/01/2013; Program: ANT Instrum & Facilities

Development of a Strategic Vision and Implementation Plan for the U.S. Antarctic Program Award Effective Date: 09/15/2013; Program: ANT Instrum & Facilities

Antarctic Futures Workshop: US Opportunities for Collaborative Research in the Ross Sea Sector, Antarctica Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: ANT Instrum & Facilities

Collaborative Research: Developing New Science and Technology for Subglacial Studies of the Whillans Ice Plain and West Antarctic Ice Sheet Award Effective Date: 09/15/2013; Program: ANT Integrated System Science

Collaborative Research: THE MCMURDO DRY VALLEYS: A landscape on the Threshold of Change Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: ANT Integrated System Science

EAGER: COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: Habitability of Antarctic Lakes and Detectability of Microbial Life in Icy Environments by Aautonomous Year-round Instrumentation Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: ANT Integrated System Science

Transantarctic Mountains Science-meeting Award Effective Date: 08/01/2013; Program: ANT Integrated System Science

LARISSA Data Compilation and Writing Workshop Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: ANT Integrated System Science

Collaborative Research: The Land Unknown: Assessing Data Requirements for Modeling Change in the Antarctic Ice Sheet with an Emphasis on the Subglacial Bed Award Effective Date: 01/03/2013; Program: ANT Integrated System Science

pH, Oxygen and Nitrate Chemical Sensors for Southern Ocean Floats Award Effective Date: 10/01/2013; Program: ANT Ocean & Atmos Sciences

Collaborative Research: Impacts of Local Oceanographic Processes on Adelie Penguin Foraging Ecology Over Palmer Deep Award Effective Date: 09/15/2013; Program: ANT Ocean & Atmos Sciences

Noble Gases and Helium Isotopes During Ocean2ice: Processes and Variability of Ocean Heat Transport Toward Ice Shelves in the Amundsen Sea Award Effective Date: 09/15/2013; Program: ANT Ocean & Atmos Sciences

Profiling Floats with Chemical Sensors for the Southern Ocean Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: ANT Ocean & Atmos Sciences

The Southern Ocean in a Warming World: Winds, Carbon and Heat Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: ANT Ocean & Atmos Sciences

Collaborative Research: Boundary Current Control of Upwelling in Southern Drake Passage: Whither Weddies? Award Effective Date: 07/15/2013; Program: ANT Ocean & Atmos Sciences

In-Situ Observations of Maritime Sources/Sinks of Aerosol and Cloud Condensation Nuclei at Palmer Station, Antarctica: PAEROS Pilot Phase Award Effective Date: 05/15/2013; Program: ANT Ocean & Atmos Sciences

Collaborative Research: SNOWpack Photodenitrification from the Antarctic and Arctic Cryosphere (SNOWPAAC) Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: ANT Ocean & Atmos Sciences