National Research Initiative Competitive
Grants Program
Natural Resources and the Environment
Watershed Processes and Water Resources
Projects funded for FY 2003
Note: Each proposal number is linked directly to its respective
CSREES Current Research Information System (CRIS)
record.
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Principal Investigator: |
Ferre, P.; Warrick, A. W. |
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Proposal Number: |
2003-01254  |
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Performing Institution: |
University of Arizona
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Amount of Award: |
Grant 2003-35102-13674; $255,000; 36 months |
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Title of Award: |
MONITORING OF WATER FLOW AT INTERMEDIATE SCALES USING ELECTRICAL
RESISTANCE TOMOGRAPHY |
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Principal Investigator: |
Chaubey, I.; Haggard,
B.; Srivastava, P. |
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Proposal Number: |
2003-01584  |
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Performing Institution: |
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS |
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Amount of Award: |
Grant 2003-35102-13599; $75,000;
24 months |
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Title of Award: |
DIFFERENTIATING RUNOFF
CONTRIBUTING AREAS FOR EFFECTIVE WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT |
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Principal Investigator: |
Ziegler, S. E.; Hays,
P. D. |
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Proposal Number: |
2003-01597  |
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Performing Institution: |
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS |
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Amount of Award: |
Grant 2003-35102-13515; $74,995;
12 months |
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Title of Award: |
A COUPLED BIOGEOCHEMICAL/HYDROLOGICAL
APPROACH FOR ELUCIDATING TRANSPORT AND CYCLING OF NITROGEN
WITHIN MANTLED KARST WATERSHEDS |
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Principal Investigator: |
Tomberlin, D. A. |
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Proposal Number: |
2003-01632  |
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Performing Institution: |
National Marine Fisheries
Service |
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Amount of Award: |
Grant 2003-35102-13600; $73,386;
24 months |
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Title of Award: |
A MANAGEMENT MODEL FOR
REDUCING SEDIMENT LOADS FROM FOREST ROADS |
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Principal Investigator: |
Fisher, A. T. |
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Proposal Number: |
2003-01408  |
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Performing Institution: |
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
SANTA CRUZ |
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Amount of Award: |
Grant 2003-35102-13531; $322,000;
36 months |
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Title of Award: |
THE INFLUENCE OF SURFACE
WATER- GROUND WATER INTERACTIONS ON WATER QUANTITY AND QUALITY |
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Principal Investigator: |
Link, T. |
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Proposal Number: |
2003-01264  |
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Performing Institution: |
UNIV OF IDAHO |
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Amount of Award: |
Grant 2003-35102-13675; $259,614;
36 months |
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Title of Award: |
IMPACT OF FOREST TREATMENTS
AND CLIMATE CHANGE ON HYDROLOGIC REGIMES |
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Principal Investigator: |
Lydy, M. J. |
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Proposal Number: |
2003-01578  |
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Performing Institution: |
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIV |
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Amount of Award: |
Grant 2003-35102-13545; $276,000;
24 months |
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Title of Award: |
MECHANISMS OF PESTICIDE
INTERACTIONS IN AQUATIC ORGANISMS: IMPLICATIONS TO WATERSHED
CONTAMINATION AND ECOSYSTEM HEALTH |
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Principal Investigator: |
Cooke, R. A.; Kalita,
P. K. |
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Proposal Number: |
2003-01276  |
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Performing Institution: |
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS |
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Amount of Award: |
Grant 2003-35102-13547; $310,000;
36 months |
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Title of Award: |
DEVELOPMENT OF DESIGN
CRITERIA FOR WATERSHED-SCALE SUBSURFACE BIOREACTORS |
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Principal Investigator: |
Perlinger, J. A.; Perram,
D. L. |
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Proposal Number: |
2003-01582  |
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Performing Institution: |
Michigan Technological
University |
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Amount of Award: |
Grant 2003-35102-13525; $24,764;
12 months |
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Title of Award: |
ANALYTICAL PTV-GC-MS
SYSTEM TO MEASURE VAPOR AND PARTICLE CONCENTRATIONS OF (SEMI)-VOLATILE
ORGANIC CHEMICALS |
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Principal Investigator: |
Gupta, S. C.; Goyal,
S.; Singh, A.; Kumar, K. |
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Proposal Number: |
2003-01599  |
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Performing Institution: |
UNIV OF MINNESOTA |
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Amount of Award: |
Grant 2003-35102-13519; $310,000;
36 months |
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Title of Award: |
ANTIBIOTIC LOSSES AND
DEVELOPMENT OF ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE FROM MANURE APPLICATIONS |
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Principal Investigator: |
Ferraris, R. P.; Sugiura,
S. |
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Proposal Number: |
2003-01417  |
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Performing Institution: |
UMDNJ - New Jersey Medical
School |
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Amount of Award: |
Grant 2003-35102-13520; $312,000;
36 months |
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Title of Award: |
EFFECT OF PHOSPHATE METABOLISM
ON PHOSPHORUS LEVELS IN AQUACULTURE EFFLUENTS |
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Principal Investigator: |
Hendrickx, J. M. |
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Proposal Number: |
2003-01640  |
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Performing Institution: |
New Mexico Tech |
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Amount of Award: |
Grant 2003-35102-13524; $25,000;
12 months |
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Title of Award: |
A SCINTILLOMETER FOR
MEASUREMENT OF SENSIBLE HEAT FLUXES ON 100 TO 10,000 M SCALES
OVER HETEROGENEOUS WATERSHEDS |
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Principal Investigator: |
Hendrickx, J. H. |
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Proposal Number: |
2003-01287  |
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Performing Institution: |
New Mexico Tech |
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Amount of Award: |
Grant 2003-35102-13654; $304,000;
24 months |
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Title of Award: |
ESTIMATION OF REGIONAL
CONSUMPTIVE WATER USE IN THE WESTERN UNITED STATES THROUGH
OPTICAL REMOTE SENSING USING SEBAL |
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Principal Investigator: |
Lovett, G. M.; Jones,
C. G.; Turner, M. G.; Weathers, K. C. |
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Proposal Number: |
2003-01253  |
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Performing Institution: |
INST OF ECOSYSTEM STUDIES |
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Amount of Award: |
Grant 2003-35102-13227; $10,000;
12 months |
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Title of Award: |
ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION IN
HETEROGENEOUS LANDSCAPES: THE TENTH CARY CONFERENCE |
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Principal Investigator: |
Genereux, D. P.; Corbett,
D. R.; Mitasova, H. |
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Proposal Number: |
2003-01385  |
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Performing Institution: |
North Carolina State
University |
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Amount of Award: |
Grant 2003-35102-13656; $325,000;
36 months |
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Title of Award: |
QUANTIFYING NITROGEN
TRANSPORT FROM GROUNDWATER TO A RIVER IN A LARGE AGRICULTURAL
WATERSHED IN NORTH CAROLINA |
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Principal Investigator: |
Mitsch, W. J.; Schwartz,
F. W.; Zhang, L. |
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Proposal Number: |
2003-01413  |
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Performing Institution: |
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY |
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Amount of Award: |
Grant 2003-35102-13518; $272,040;
36 months |
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Title of Award: |
IMPORTANCE OF HYDROLOGIC
PULSING ON THE WATER QUALITY FUNCTION OF WETLANDS IN MIDWESTERN
USA |
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Principal Investigator: |
English, M. J.; Bolte, J.; Perry,
G. |
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Proposal Number: |
2003-01604  |
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Performing Institution: |
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY |
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Amount of Award: |
Grant 2003-35102-13606; $289,000; 36 months |
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Title of Award: |
DEVELOPMENT OF ADVISORY SERVICES
FOR OPTIMUM IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT |
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Principal Investigator: |
Hoaglund, J. R. |
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Proposal Number: |
2003-01297  |
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Performing Institution: |
Pennsylvania State University; Environment
Institute |
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Amount of Award: |
Grant 2003-35102-13587; $150,000; 36 months |
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Title of Award: |
IMPROVING GROUND WATER MODELS BY
ADJUSTING TRANSVERSE ANISOTROPY REGRESSED FROM A STRUCTURAL
MODEL |
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Principal Investigator: |
Boufadel, M. C. |
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Proposal Number: |
2003-01280  |
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Performing Institution: |
Temple University |
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Amount of Award: |
Grant 2003-35102-13653; $256,000; 36 months |
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Title of Award: |
EVALUATION OF PHYSICAL CONTROLS ON
SOLUTE TRANSPORT IN STREAMS |
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Principal Investigator: |
Zhang, H. |
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Proposal Number: |
2003-01259  |
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Performing Institution: |
TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY |
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Amount of Award: |
Grant 2003-35102-13526; $20,000; 12 months |
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Title of Award: |
GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLING OF
TRACE METALS: TRANSPORT, TRANSFORMATION, AND FATE OF MERCURY
IN WATERSHED: A NEED FOR AN AUTOMATED GASEOUS |
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Principal Investigator: |
Parsons, R. L.; Wood, L.; Jokela,
W.; Meals, D.; Cassell, E. A.; Hughell, D. |
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Proposal Number: |
2003-01298  |
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Performing Institution: |
UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT |
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Amount of Award: |
Grant 2003-35102-13517; $229,900; 24 months |
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Title of Award: |
INTERACTIVE SPATIALLY DYNAMIC FRAMEWORK
FOR SUSTAINABLE WATERSHED PHOSPHORUS MANAGEMENT |
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Principal Investigator: |
Donovan, J. J. |
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Proposal Number: |
2003-01277  |
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Performing Institution: |
West Virginia University |
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Amount of Award: |
Grant 2003-35102-13537; $216,916; 24 months |
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Title of Award: |
URBANIZATION AND CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS
ON THE GREAT VALLEY KARST AQUIFER, WEST VIRGINIA-VIRGINIA |