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24 grant, fellowship and training grant records. Total value of £6,803,928   

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SWEET:Super-Warm Early Eocene Temperatures and climate: understanding the response of the Earth to high CO2 through integrated modelling and data

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor C Lear, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor P Pearson, University College London, Earth Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2017 - 22 Sep 2023
Value:
£557,653
NERC Reference:
NE/P019102/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Large Grant
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Large Grant

A revised record of ice volume change through the Neogene and its impact on carbonate platform reservoirs offshore Kenya

Training Grant Award

Lead Supervisor:
Professor C Lear, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2014 - 30 Sep 2018
Value:
£83,515
NERC Reference:
NE/L009633/1
Grant Stage:
Awaiting Completion
Scheme:
DTG - directed
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Industrial CASE

Accelerating access to Antarctic sea-floor environments with a low-cost, low-logistics deep water AUV swarm

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr AGC Graham, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor JA Howe, Scottish Association For Marine Science, Dunstaffnage Marine Laboratory
Co-Investigator:
Dr K Hogan, NERC British Antarctic Survey, Science Programmes
Co-Investigator:
Mr M M Kingsland, National Oceanography Centre, National Marine Facilities
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Period of Award:
1 May 2024 - 30 Apr 2028
Value:
£725,622
NERC Reference:
NE/Z503769/1
Grant Stage:
Awaiting Event/Action
Scheme:
Research Grants
Grant Status:
Active
Programme:
Capital Call





From arc magmas to ores (FAMOS): A mineral systems approach

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr I McDonald, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr CJ Lissenberg, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor JA Pearce, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 May 2017 - 31 Dec 2022
Value:
£187,538
NERC Reference:
NE/P017312/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Highlights




HiDe: A Highly Heterogeneous Depleted Upper Mantle?

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr CJ Lissenberg, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr M Millet, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Period of Award:
20 Jan 2020 - 19 Mar 2024
Value:
£411,912
NERC Reference:
NE/T000317/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Improving environmental research through the isotope analysis of ever smaller archives

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr M Millet, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor C Lear, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Cable, Cardiff University, School of Biosciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr G F Cooper, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr EH John, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr M Andersen, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr E Chi Fru, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr I McDonald, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr E Inglis, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor IR Hall, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr EA Chadwick, Cardiff University, School of Biosciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr S Sosdian, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr S Perkins, Cardiff University, School of Biosciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr CJ Lissenberg, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Period of Award:
4 Jul 2022 - 31 Mar 2024
Value:
£750,000
NERC Reference:
NE/X005798/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Capital
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Capital Call


Mantle Circulation Constrained (MC2): A multidisciplinary 4D Earth framework for understanding mantle upwellings

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor JH Davies, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr M Andersen, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
23 Nov 2020 - 30 Sep 2025
Value:
£804,471
NERC Reference:
NE/T012633/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Large Grant
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Large Grant




Ocean carbon cycling since the middle Miocene: testing the metabolic hypothesis

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor IR Hall, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor A Ridgwell, University of California Riverside, Earth Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Barker, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Jul 2016 - 30 Jun 2021
Value:
£601,110
NERC Reference:
NE/N001621/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant



Towards ultra-trace element measurements in organic-rich samples: tracing past and modern environmental changes

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr M Andersen, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr TP Jones, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr M Millet, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr I McDonald, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr S Sosdian, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor HR Thomas, Cardiff University, Sch of Engineering
Co-Investigator:
Dr E Chi Fru, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr EH John, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor C Lear, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr R Madgwick, Cardiff University, Sch of History, Archaeology & Religion
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2019 - 30 Sep 2020
Value:
£298,350
NERC Reference:
NE/T00889X/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Capital
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Capital Call



24 grant, fellowship and training grant records. Total value of £6,803,928   

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