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19 grant, fellowship and training grant records. Total value of £2,527,889   

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Assessing the contribution of domestic gardens to urban ecosystem services

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr G Cavan, Manchester Metropolitan University, School of Science and the Environment
Co-Investigator:
Dr K Tzoulas, Manchester Metropolitan University, School of Science and the Environment
Grant held at:
Manchester Metropolitan University, School of Science and the Environment
Period of Award:
1 May 2017 - 31 Mar 2018
Value:
£25,244
NERC Reference:
NE/N017374/2
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Innovation
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Innovation - GI

Biotic responses to environmental change: dwarf mammals of Mediterranean islands as evolutionary experiments in the Quaternary

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr EJ Rhodes, Manchester Metropolitan University, School of Science and the Environment
Grant held at:
Manchester Metropolitan University, School of Science and the Environment
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 May 2009 - 30 Jun 2011
Value:
£84,623
NERC Reference:
NE/F017839/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Breaching the aquatic-terrestrial boundary: active transport of energy into freshwater ecosystems or simply seeking refuge?

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr MK Dobson, Manchester Metropolitan University, School of Science and the Environment
Co-Investigator:
Dr J Lancaster, Monash University, School of Biological Sciences
Grant held at:
Manchester Metropolitan University, School of Science and the Environment
Period of Award:
1 Apr 2003 - 30 Sep 2005
Value:
£25,636
NERC Reference:
NER/B/S/2002/00517
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Small Grants Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Small Grants

Calibrating novel palaeotemperature proxies in laboratory aquaria cultured long-lived Arctica islandica mollusc shells

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr LJ Clarke, Manchester Metropolitan University, School of Science and the Environment
Grant held at:
Manchester Metropolitan University, School of Science and the Environment
Period of Award:
9 Dec 2012 - 8 Dec 2015
Value:
£42,915
NERC Reference:
NE/J012866/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Small Grants (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Small Grants

Criteria for interpreting carbonate platform drowning histories and resultant diagenetic fabrics : insights from actively subsiding platform margins

Training Grant Award

Lead Supervisor:
Professor C Perry, Manchester Metropolitan University, School of Science and the Environment
Grant held at:
Manchester Metropolitan University, School of Science and the Environment
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2009 - 31 Dec 2011
Value:
£67,827
NERC Reference:
NE/G011389/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
DTG - directed
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Open CASE

Doctoral Training Grant to provide funding for 1 PhD studentship

Training Grant Award

Lead Supervisor:
Professor KG Taylor, Manchester Metropolitan University, School of Science and the Environment
Co-Supervisor:
Professor V Edwards-Jones, Manchester Metropolitan University, Director of Research Enterprise and Dev
Co-Supervisor:
Miss B Walters, Manchester Metropolitan University, Academic Division
Grant held at:
Manchester Metropolitan University, School of Science and the Environment
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2008 - 30 Sep 2012
Value:
£68,543
NERC Reference:
NE/G523471/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
DTG - Responsive
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Responsive PhD


Historical timescale records of coral growth and skeletal carbonate deposition under conditions of high turbidity and terrigenous sediment influence

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor C Perry, Manchester Metropolitan University, School of Science and the Environment
Co-Investigator:
Dr KG Johnson, The Natural History Museum, Earth Sciences
Grant held at:
Manchester Metropolitan University, School of Science and the Environment
Period of Award:
30 Sep 2008 - 29 Sep 2009
Value:
£50,881
NERC Reference:
NE/F01077X/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Small Grants (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Small Grants

Identifying orbital- and sub-orbital-scale controls on the Asian summer monsoon: a 500,000 year hydroclimate record from Nam Co, Tibet [NamCore-UK]

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr LJ Clarke, Manchester Metropolitan University, School of Science and the Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor ACG Henderson, Newcastle University, Sch of Geog, Politics and Sociology
Grant held at:
Manchester Metropolitan University, School of Science and the Environment
Period of Award:
1 May 2024 - 5 Jan 2029
Value:
£650,823
NERC Reference:
NE/W000989/1
Grant Stage:
Awaiting Event/Action
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Active
Programme:
Standard Grant



Metrics for Aviation non-CO2 emissions and Policy Levers (MAPLE)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor D Lee, Manchester Metropolitan University, School of Science and the Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor MR Allen, University of Oxford, Geography - SoGE
Co-Investigator:
Dr J Fuglestvedt, CICERO Ctr fr Intnatnl Climate & Env Res, Research
Co-Investigator:
Dr S Smith, University of Oxford, Smith School of Enterprise and the Env
Co-Investigator:
Professor WJ Collins, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor PM Forster, University of Leeds, School of Earth and Environment
Grant held at:
Manchester Metropolitan University, School of Science and the Environment
Period of Award:
10 May 2024 - 9 May 2027
Value:
£580,796
NERC Reference:
NE/Z503915/1
Grant Stage:
Awaiting Event/Action
Scheme:
Research Grants
Grant Status:
Active
Programme:
Jet Zero

Microbial colonisation following explosive volcanic eruptions: reinvigorating research on Krakatau

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr FQ Brearley, Manchester Metropolitan University, School of Science and the Environment
Co-Investigator:
Dr L Kelly, Manchester Metropolitan University, School of Science and the Environment
Grant held at:
Manchester Metropolitan University, School of Science and the Environment
Period of Award:
1 May 2019 - 31 Mar 2022
Value:
£40,594
NERC Reference:
NE/T002050/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Urgent Grant


PEATBOG: Pollution, Precipitation and Temperature Impacts on Peatland Biodiversity and Biogeochemistry (Biodiversa Programme)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor N Dise, Manchester Metropolitan University, School of Science and the Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor SJM Caporn, Manchester Metropolitan University, School of Science and the Environment
Grant held at:
Manchester Metropolitan University, School of Science and the Environment
Period of Award:
15 Oct 2009 - 15 Jun 2013
Value:
£456,606
NERC Reference:
NE/G002363/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
ERA Net BiodivERsA

Perturbation of early diagenesis in carbonate sediments through terrigenous input: implications for contaminant mobility and carbonate budgets.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor KG Taylor, Manchester Metropolitan University, School of Science and the Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor C Perry, University of Exeter, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Professor BT Ngwenya, University of Edinburgh, Sch of Geosciences
Grant held at:
Manchester Metropolitan University, School of Science and the Environment
Period of Award:
24 Mar 2004 - 23 Mar 2005
Value:
£28,007
NERC Reference:
NER/B/S/2003/00235
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Small Grants Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Small Grants

Rapid assessments of Cyclone Yasi's impact on nearshore coral reefs and resultant sediment records of the event.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor C Perry, Manchester Metropolitan University, School of Science and the Environment
Grant held at:
Manchester Metropolitan University, School of Science and the Environment
Period of Award:
1 Aug 2011 - 11 Sep 2011
Value:
£50,887
NERC Reference:
NE/J005398/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Urgency
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Urgency Call

The production and fate of fish-derived carbonate crystals in tropical shallow marine environments

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor C Perry, Manchester Metropolitan University, School of Science and the Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor RW Wilson, University of Exeter, Biosciences
Grant held at:
Manchester Metropolitan University, School of Science and the Environment
Period of Award:
26 Nov 2009 - 25 Nov 2010
Value:
£72,442
NERC Reference:
NE/G010617/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Small Grants (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Small Grants

19 grant, fellowship and training grant records. Total value of £2,527,889   

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