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95 grant, fellowship and training grant records. Total value of £13,219,524   

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A direct link between ocean circulation and abrupt climate change?

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor S Barker, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor IR Hall, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Feb 2011 - 31 Dec 2012
Value:
£51,349
NERC Reference:
NE/I006370/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
UK IODP Phase2

Abrupt Ocean Acidification Events

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor P Pearson, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr PF Sexton, The Open University, Faculty of Sci, Tech, Eng & Maths (STEM)
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Jan 2011 - 31 Dec 2014
Value:
£390,779
NERC Reference:
NE/H017518/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Ocean Acidification


Accretion of the lower oceanic crust at fast-spreading ridges: a rock drill and near-bottom seafloor survey in support of IODP drilling in Hess Deep.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor CJ MacLeod, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor DAH Teagle, University of Southampton, Sch of Ocean and Earth Science
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Jan 2008 - 31 Oct 2011
Value:
£332,992
NERC Reference:
NE/C509023/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
IODP

Agulhas 'Leakage' and abrupt climate change: the past 50,000 years.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor R Zahn, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor IR Hall, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
24 Apr 2002 - 23 Dec 2006
Value:
£94,537
NERC Reference:
NER/A/S/2001/00560
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grants Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

An Integrated Study of the Middle Miocene Climate Transition.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor C Lear, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor P Pearson, University College London, Earth Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2006 - 31 Jul 2012
Value:
£76,772
NERC Reference:
NE/D008654/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
IODP

Application of a new constant high pressure incubation system (DeepIsoBUG) to obtain and characterise novel, high pressure, deep biosphere prokaryotes

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RJ Parkes, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor AJ Weightman, Cardiff University, School of Biosciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr H Sass, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
5 Jun 2006 - 4 Jun 2009
Value:
£284,603
NERC Reference:
NE/D004950/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grants Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Are bacterial-like structures on Silurian and Devonian plant fossils Silurian or Devonian microfossils?

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor D Edwards, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor RJ Parkes, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor D Rickard, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2003 - 31 Mar 2005
Value:
£28,481
NERC Reference:
NER/B/S/2003/00228
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Small Grants Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Small Grants




Carbon-isotope biogeochem of acetogenesis & methanogenesis in deeply buried sediments:insights into biogenic & thermogenic process that fuel deep bios

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RJ Parkes, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor ERC Hornibrook, University of British Columbia, Okanagan Campus
Co-Investigator:
Professor RP Evershed, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Sep 2003 - 31 Oct 2005
Value:
£54,637
NERC Reference:
NER/A/S/2000/01435
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grants Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Centennial scale record of N.Atlantic Deep Water variability for past 10,000ys: palaeocurrent reconstr of component watermasses close to their source

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor IR Hall, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Sep 2001 - 29 Feb 2004
Value:
£115,516
NERC Reference:
NER/A/S/2000/01337
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grants Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Changes in ocean circulation and the global carbon cycle during the last interglacial-glacial transition: Marine Isotope Stage 5a to 4

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor S Barker, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor IR Hall, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr G Knorr, Alfred Wegener Institute (Helmholtz), Alfred Wegener Inst Polar Bremerhaven
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
30 Jun 2008 - 31 Dec 2011
Value:
£422,259
NERC Reference:
NE/F002734/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant


Climate of the LAst Millennium (CLAM): An Integrated Data-Model Approach to Reconstruct and Interpret Annual Variability in North Atlantic Circulation

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor IR Hall, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2015 - 30 Sep 2018
Value:
£345,276
NERC Reference:
NE/N001176/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant


Community structure and the stable isotope biogeochemistry of methanogenesis: insights into the carbo-flow paradox of freshwater and marine habitats.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RJ Parkes, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor JC Fry, Cardiff University, School of Biosciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor ERC Hornibrook, University of British Columbia, Okanagan Campus
Co-Investigator:
Dr A Weightman, Cardiff University, School of Biosciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Sep 2003 - 31 Jul 2004
Value:
£85,961
NERC Reference:
NE/X500023/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Marine & Freshwater Microbial

Comparing land-based and deep-sea rock and fossil records of microplankton to test for bias in diversity patterns through time

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor P Pearson, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Mar 2009 - 31 Aug 2011
Value:
£14,559
NERC Reference:
NE/F019688/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant


Descent into the Icehouse

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor P Pearson, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor C Lear, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Apr 2011 - 31 Mar 2014
Value:
£311,429
NERC Reference:
NE/I005870/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Life and Planet

Detailed comparative reconstruction of North Atlantic Deep Water variability during the marine isotope stage 11 and Holocene interglacials.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor IR Hall, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Mar 2004 - 30 Apr 2005
Value:
£30,010
NERC Reference:
NER/T/S/2003/00033
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Ocean Drilling Programme


Did the oceans cool during the Eocene-Oligocene greenhouse-icehouse transition?

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor C Lear, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr TR Bailey, National Museum Wales, Natural Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Mar 2007 - 29 Feb 2008
Value:
£25,803
NERC Reference:
NE/E007902/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Small Grants (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Small Grants

Doctoral Training Grant (DTG) to provide funding for 1 PhD Studentship

Training Grant Award

Lead Supervisor:
Professor D Edwards, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Supervisor:
Professor IR Hall, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2009 - 30 Sep 2013
Value:
£70,137
NERC Reference:
NE/H524565/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
DTG - Responsive
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Responsive PhD

Doctoral Training Grant (DTG) to provide funding for 2 PhD studentships

Training Grant Award

Lead Supervisor:
Professor IR Hall, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Supervisor:
Professor RJ Parkes, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Supervisor:
Dr RG Perkins, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2010 - 30 Sep 2014
Value:
£148,237
NERC Reference:
NE/I52787X/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
DTG - Responsive
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Responsive PhD

Doctoral Training Grant (DTG) to provide funding for 2 PhD studentships.

Training Grant Award

Lead Supervisor:
Professor D Edwards, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Supervisor:
Professor IR Hall, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2008 - 30 Sep 2012
Value:
£137,086
NERC Reference:
NE/G52338X/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
DTG - Responsive
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Responsive PhD

Double proxy investigation of Cretaceous and Paleogene CO2 levels, Tanzania.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor P Pearson, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr T Elliott, University of Bristol, Earth Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor RD Pancost, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
26 Nov 2004 - 25 Sep 2005
Value:
£1,000
NERC Reference:
NE/X509345/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grants Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Dynamic Earth Models

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor JH Davies, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Wookey, University of Bristol, Earth Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr J Tait, University of Edinburgh, Sch of Geosciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor D Dobson, University College London, Earth Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor AJ Biggin, University of Liverpool, Earth, Ocean and Ecological Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr D Porcelli, University of Oxford, Earth Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr DR Davies, Imperial College London, Earth Science and Engineering
Co-Investigator:
Professor AMG Ferreira, University College London, Earth Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor K Zhang, University of Exeter, Mathematics
Co-Investigator:
Dr P Livermore, University of Leeds, School of Earth and Environment
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Wheeler, University of Liverpool, Earth, Ocean and Ecological Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Jan 2012 - 31 May 2012
Value:
£30,609
NERC Reference:
NE/J020915/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (RP) - NR1
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
MCHP Scoping Studies


Eocene - Oligocene climate change in Indonesia.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor P Pearson, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor C Lear, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Jan 2006 - 31 Dec 2006
Value:
£30,788
NERC Reference:
NE/C514523/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Small Grants Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Small Grants


Evolutionary rise of deep-rooting forests and enhanced chemical weathering: Quantitative investigations into the current paradigm

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr CM Berry, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Sep 2012 - 31 Aug 2015
Value:
£126,101
NERC Reference:
NE/J007897/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant



Exploring distribution/diversity/pressure adaptation & potential biotechnological significance of prokaryotic ether lipids in non-extreme environments

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RJ Parkes, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor RD Pancost, University of Bristol, Chemistry
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Apr 2004 - 31 Mar 2006
Value:
£83,317
NERC Reference:
NER/T/S/2002/00593
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Marine & Freshwater Microbial

Exploring the biodiversity, interactions and controls of prokaryotic communities driving methane flux in marine sediments.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RJ Parkes, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr H Sass, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor AJ Weightman, Cardiff University, School of Biosciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Apr 2009 - 31 Mar 2012
Value:
£363,512
NERC Reference:
NE/F018983/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Exploring the deep biosphere in an intercontinental, brackish basin for the first time, and how the deep biosphere responds to environmental change.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RJ Parkes, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Aug 2014 - 31 Dec 2014
Value:
£49,732
NERC Reference:
NE/M006190/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (RP) - NR1
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
UK IODP Phase2

Facility for Geochemical Fingerprinting of Earth Materials

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor JA Pearce, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr J Pike, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor M O'Hara, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor CJ MacLeod, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor Y Niu, Durham University, Earth Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor R Zahn, Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB), InstitutdeCiencia i TecnologiaAmbientals
Co-Investigator:
Professor D Rickard, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor A Schultz, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Apr 2002 - 31 Mar 2005
Value:
£546,180
NERC Reference:
NER/H/S/2000/00862
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
JIF Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
JIF





Hydrogen Generation in the Deep, Hot Biosphere

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RJ Parkes, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr H Sass, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor M Bowker, Cardiff University, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor AJ Weightman, Cardiff University, School of Biosciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor PR Davies, Cardiff University, Chemistry
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
1 May 2011 - 30 Apr 2015
Value:
£647,677
NERC Reference:
NE/H02042X/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Hydrographic and flow changes at sharp climate transitions along the northern edge of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation, 0-16ka BP.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor IN McCave, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor R Rickaby, University of Oxford, Earth Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor IR Hall, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor H Elderfield, University of Cambridge, Earth Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Sep 2004 - 31 May 2008
Value:
£226,471
NERC Reference:
NER/T/S/2002/00981
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Rapid Climate Change



Instantaneous and inverse coupling between the South and North Atlantic during the last glacial period

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor S Barker, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor IR Hall, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Jun 2009 - 31 Dec 2011
Value:
£106,541
NERC Reference:
NE/G004021/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant


International comparison of prokaryotic biomass and biodiversity in ODP Leg 201 samples

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RJ Parkes, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor AJ Weightman, Cardiff University, School of Biosciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
17 Mar 2008 - 16 Jun 2008
Value:
£15,212
NERC Reference:
NE/G001049/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
IODP

Isobaric in situ microbiological and physiochemical sampling of marine extremophiles - new protocols for understanding life in extreme environments.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor A Schultz, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Jul 2001 - 31 May 2005
Value:
£187,403
NERC Reference:
NER/T/S/2000/01373
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Marine & Freshwater Microbial


Laboratory simulation of solifluction processes associated with one-sided and two-sided active-layer freezing.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor C Harris, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor MCR Davies, City St George's, University of London, Sch of Engineering and Mathematical Sci
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Murton, University of Sussex, Sch of Global Studies
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Jul 2004 - 30 Sep 2007
Value:
£30,870
NERC Reference:
NER/B/S/2003/00748
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Small Grants Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Small Grants



Manganese reduction coupled to the oxidation of ammonium and sulphur - a geochemical curiosity or an important biogeochemical process?

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr H Sass, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor AJ Weightman, Cardiff University, School of Biosciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor RJ Parkes, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Nov 2008 - 30 Apr 2011
Value:
£240,953
NERC Reference:
NE/F00477X/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant



Mineralisation of the Brothers Volcano, Kermadec Arc (IODP Expedition 376)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor CJ MacLeod, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr I McDonald, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
31 Jan 2019 - 31 Aug 2019
Value:
£25,024
NERC Reference:
NE/S006214/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (RP) - NR1
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
UK IODP Phase2



Origin, structure and deformation of low-magmatic oceanic lithosphere in the vicinity of ODP Leg 209, Mid-Atlantic Ridge 14N - 16N

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor R Searle, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor BJ Murton, National Oceanography Centre, Science and Technology
Co-Investigator:
Professor CJ MacLeod, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Feb 2007 - 31 Dec 2010
Value:
£147,575
NERC Reference:
NE/B500074/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
IODP

Oxbow Persistence as Aquatic Floodplain Habitat: Deciphering the Processes Responsible for the Initial Open-Water Volume Inherited by Oxbow Lakes

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr J A Constantine, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Sep 2010 - 31 Aug 2013
Value:
£74,977
NERC Reference:
NE/I002081/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
New Investigators (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
New Investigators







Reconstructing millennial-scale variability in deep-water circulation of the North Atlantic during the early Pleistocene

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor IR Hall, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor S Barker, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Dec 2009 - 30 Nov 2010
Value:
£25,543
NERC Reference:
NE/G015260/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
UK IODP Phase2

Resilience to EArthquake-induced landslide risk in CHina (REACH)

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr TC Hales, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor H Li, Cardiff University, Sch of Engineering
Co-Investigator:
Professor Y Rezgui, Cardiff University, Sch of Engineering
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
25 Jan 2016 - 22 Mar 2019
Value:
£502,952
NERC Reference:
NE/N012240/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed - International
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
IRNHiC





Subduction Initiation Investigated by Drilling of the Izu-Bonin-Mariana (IBM) Forearc

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor JA Pearce, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Prof. RN Taylor, University of Southampton, Sch of Ocean and Earth Science
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Dec 2014 - 31 May 2015
Value:
£24,168
NERC Reference:
NE/M012034/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (RP) - NR1
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
UK IODP Phase2

Superplumes, superpiles or superpuddings? Understanding the thermochemical dynamics of the mantle with waveform seismology

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor JH Davies, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
30 Sep 2013 - 31 Aug 2017
Value:
£192,610
NERC Reference:
NE/K004824/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Tellurium and Selenium Cycling and Supply

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr I McDonald, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr HM Prichard, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Jun 2015 - 28 Feb 2020
Value:
£446,848
NERC Reference:
NE/M011615/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Minerals

Testing and modelling a transient episode of ocean acidification prior to the Eocene-Oligocene onset of the Cenozoic 'ice house'

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor C Lear, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Jul 2009 - 30 Jun 2013
Value:
£55,734
NERC Reference:
NE/G007500/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

Testing ice sheet models and modelled estimates of Earth's climate sensitivity using Miocene palaeoclimate data

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor C Lear, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
31 Aug 2010 - 31 Mar 2015
Value:
£257,166
NERC Reference:
NE/I006427/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
UK IODP Phase2

Testing mantle dynamics : Constraining high resolution numerical spherical convection models with geochemistry and geophysics

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor JH Davies, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr T Elliott, University of Bristol, Earth Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr D Porcelli, University of Oxford, Earth Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Feb 2011 - 31 Jan 2014
Value:
£311,383
NERC Reference:
NE/H006559/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

The 'sleeping' biosphere - endospores in deep marine sediments

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr H Sass, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor RJ Parkes, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor AJ Weightman, Cardiff University, School of Biosciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Nov 2010 - 31 Jan 2015
Value:
£309,283
NERC Reference:
NE/H021531/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Standard Grant (FEC)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Standard Grant

The Caribbean Plate: using the geochemistry and geochronology of volcanic sequences around its southern Plate margin to constrain tectonic evolution.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr AC Kerr, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr P Kempton, Natural Environment Research Council, Operations
Co-Investigator:
Professor J Tarney, University of Leicester, Geology
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Oct 2002 - 30 Sep 2006
Value:
£27,477
NERC Reference:
NER/B/S/2001/00827
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Small Grants Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Small Grants








Ultra-High-Res Palaeoclimatic & Palaeoceano Time-Series from Laser Ablation Inductively Coupled Mass Spectrometry (LA-ICP-MS) of Marine sediments

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Dr J Pike, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Aug 2001 - 31 Jul 2003
Value:
£13,208
NERC Reference:
NER/B/S/2000/00652
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Small Grants Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
Small Grants



Urgent use of the new HYACINTH high pressure microbiological equipment on IODP Leg 311

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor RJ Parkes, Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor AJ Weightman, Cardiff University, School of Biosciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr H Sass, Cardiff University, Sch of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Co-Investigator:
Professor JC Fry, Cardiff University, School of Biosciences
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences
Period of Award:
1 Sep 2005 - 31 Dec 2005
Value:
£11,032
NERC Reference:
NE/D005647/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
IODP


95 grant, fellowship and training grant records. Total value of £13,219,524   

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