SEED Grant Research

A near-surface mapping standard for environmental management in resource development.

Michael Oristaglio, Ronald Smith, James Saiers 2012-2014

Principle InvestigatorsMichael OristaglioRonald SmithJames Saiers

This project aims...

Assessing threats of global change to the distribution and phylogenetic diversity of North American freshwater fishes Principal Investigators

Walter Jetz, Peter Raymond 2012-2014

Walter Jetz, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
Peter Raymond, School of Forestry & Environmental Studies
Thomas Near, Ecology & 
Evolutionary Biology

Freshwater systems and their biodiversity worldwide deliver important services, but are under severe threat from looming global change. One...

Human and climatic drivers of ecosystem change in Mongolia (Central Asia): Interdisciplinary collaboration in the study of forest-steppe productivity and pastoral nomadism

2011-2013

William Honeychurch, Department of Anthropology 
Mark Ashton, School of Forestry and Environmental Studies 

Our research will answer the following question: in a socio-ecologically coupled system, what are the linkages between ecosystems, climate, human culture, and policy that promote sustainability? To answer...

Controlled Growth, Doping, and Modification of Carbon Materials for High Performance Catalysts and Electrodes

2011-2013

Nilay Hazari, Department of Chemistry
Andre Taylor, Department of Chemical and Environmental...

The Use of Econometric Methods to Disentangle Greenhouse Warning and Aerosol Cooling in Observations and Climate Models

2011-2013

Trude Storelvmo, Department of Geology and Geophysics
Peter C.B. Phillips, Department of Economics

We...

Addressing Uncertainties in Ancient Temperature Reconstructions: Cultivation and Analysis of Marine Crenarchaota

2011-2013

Mark Pagani, Department of Geology and Geophysics
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Using Plasmonics to Enhance Photocatalytic Water Splitting

2010-2012

Hui Cao, Department of Applied Physics
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