CONTRACTS/GRANTS AWARDED 2006-2007
ACRI-ST
Stéphane Maritorena, David Siegel
ST/079-496/ACR/SC/05 11/15/2005-1/31/2007 $32,400
Global Ocean Colour for Carbon Cycle Research
Cal Conservation Development
Frank Davis
MGC-04-02B 4/1/2007-3/31/2008 $61,976
Dynamic Ecosystem Modeling for California
CalFed Bay-Delta Program
Tom Dunne, Frank Davis, Hunter Lenihan, Bruce Kendall
U-05-SC-058 6/1/2006-5/31/2009 $1,400,000
How Abiotic Processes, Biotic Processes, and Their Interactions Sustain Habitat Characteristics and Functions in River Channels and their Floodplains: An Investigation of the Response of a Gravel-Bed Reach of the Merced River to Restoration
Crystalaser, Inc.
Zhengming Wan
SB070028 9/1/2006-8/31/2007 $18,463
9/1/2007-11/30/2007 $9,209
Measurement of land Surface Reflectance with Laser.
Crystalaser, Inc. Subtotal $27,672
Department of Agriculture
Charles Jones, Dar Roberts
06-JV-11272165-057 7/1/2006-9/30/2007 $35,000
Analysis of Santa Ana Climatology for Southern California.
Department of Interior
Arturo Keller
1435-01-06-CT-39846 8/8/2006-8/7/2007 $102,921
Oil recovery with novel skimmer surfaces under cold climate conditions.
ENVIRON International Corporation
Patricia Holden
SB070053 10/4/2006-10/3/2007 $49,583
Assessing microbial communities in permangante-treated aquifer materials.
Friends of the Santa Clara River
Arturo Keller
SB070098 3/1/2007-2/28/2009 $100,000
Water Quality Assessment of Wetland Restoration in HRNA.
INDECS
Michael Freeston
SB070043 5/1/2006-3/31/2007 $68,615
4/1/2007-3/31/2008 $81,276
Assessment of Biometric Identification Techniques.
INDECS Subtotal $149,891
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Oliver A. Chadwick, Nina Kilham
NNG04GQ81H 9/15/2006-9/14/2007 $24,000
Fellowship: Quantifying Connectivity Between Floodplain Overbank Sedimentation and Patterns of Inundation Hydrology, Implications for Contaminant Transport on Large Rivers
Jeffrey C. Dozier, James Frew, Jiancheng Shi
NNG04GC52A 8/1/2006-7/31/2007 $1,004,818
Multi-Resolution Snow Products for the Hydrologic Sciences
Catherine H. Gautier, Joel Michaelsen, Zhengming Wan
NNG04GL20G 6/1/2006-5/31/2008 $90,417
Properties and Diurnal Radiative Forcing of Mineral Aerosols over Deserts Using combined AIRS and MODIS and Ground-based Observations.
Stéphane Maritorena, David A. Siegel
NNG04HZ34C 9/19/2006-1/18/2007 $84,263
1/19/2007-5/18/2007 $36,113
Chlorophyll a Algorithms for MODIS
Norm Nelson, David A. Siegel
NNG04GM15G 6/15/2006-6/14/2007 $130,416
6/15/2006-6/14/2007 $30,738
6/15/2006-6/14/2008 $90,500
Ocean optical properties, MODIS ocean products, and atmospheric dust: The Bermuda Bio-Optics Project.
Jiancheng Shi
NNX06AC90G 6/15/2006-6/14/2007 $150,853
6/15/2007-6/14/2008 $153,603
Snow Retrieval Algorithm Development for a Satellite-Based Snow Processes Mission.
David Siegel, Kyle Cavanaugh
NNX06AF79H 9/1/2006-8/31/2007 $24,000
Remote sensing of kelp habitats in the Santa Barbara Channel using SPOT imagery.
David Siegel, Chantal Swan
NNX06AF90H 9/1/2006-8/31/2007 $24,000
Cycling of colored dissolved organic matter in the open ocean: Application of photolysis measurements to global satellite observations.
David Siegel, Craig Carlson, Norm Nelson
NAG5-13277 1/1/2007-12/31/2007 $140,000
Augmentation of NASA portion of: Chromophoric DOM: An ignored photoactive tracer of geochemical process.
David Siegel, Steven Gaines, Phaedon Kyriakidis, Stéphane Maritorena
NNX07AF08G 5/1/2007-4/30/2008 $173,030
Remote Assessment of Giant Kelp Dynamics - The Engineer of California's Nearshore Ecosystems.
David A. Siegel, Paul Ricchiazzi
NNG04GL53G 6/1/2006-5/31/2007 $118,837
6/1/2006-5/31/2007 $83,130
Rigorous Application of MODIS Ocean Color Imagery to a Case II Ocean: Case Study of Plumes and Blooms in the Santa Barbara Channel
Christopher Still
NNG04GR45G 9/15/2006-9/14/2008 $72,000
C4 Photosynthesis and the Carbon Cycle: An Integrated Plan of Research and Education
Zhengming Wan
NNG04HZ15C 7/14/2006-3/30/2007 $110,113
3/29/2007-6/30/2007 $47,191
Refinements of the MODIS Land-Surface Temperature Products
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Subtotal $2,588,022
National Council for Science and the Environment
Frank Davis
SB070067 11/1/2006-4/30/2008 $67,119
A distributed graduate seminar to analyze the priorities, obstacles and opportunities that exist for the implementation of U.S. State wildlife action plans.
National Science Foundation
Jeffrey Dozier
EAR-0537327 4/1/2007-3/31/2008 $54,912
Sintering in Snow and the Possible Role of Soluable Impurities.
Patricia Holden, Joshua Schimel
DEB-0444712 3/1/2007-2/28/2008 $132,889
Resource and Stress Interactions in Regulating Microbial Communities in a California Grassland Soil
Bruce Kendall
0615024 9/15/2006-8/31/2009 $201,944
Collaborative Research: Demographic heterogeneity within populations and its consequences.
John Melack
DEB-0614207 3/15/2007-2/29/2008 $84,675
Responses of high elevation, aquatic ecosystems to interannual climate variability and trends in nutrient inputs (LTREB Program).
John Melack, Craig Nelson
0709975 6/1/2007-5/31/2008 $9,000
Dissertation Research: Linking successional dynamics of bacterioplankton communities to biogeochemical processes at the landscape scale.
Norm Nelson, Craig Carlson, David Siegel
OCE-0648541 4/1/2007-3/31/2009 $297,529
Chromophoric DOM - A photoactive tracer of biogeochemical process.
David Siegel
0628389 9/15/2006-8/31/2010 $199,410
Collaborative Research: Carbon Flux through the twilight zone - new tools to measure change.
Michael Singer, Tom Dunne
BCS-0521663 8/1/2007-7/31/2008 $35,290
Collaborative Research: Tracking Hydraulic Mining Sediments from the Sierra Piedmont into Flood Bypasses of the Sacramento Valley, California.
National Science Foundation Subtotal $1,015,649
NATO
Michael Singer
ESP.EAP.SFP.982604 10/25/2006-2/28/2007 $8,771
Sedmentation/Contaminant History in Floodplains-Lower Danube River, Romania.
Office of Naval Research
J. Carter Ohlmann
N00014-06-1-0722 4/26/2006-9/30/2007 $36,000
10/1/2007-9/30/2008 $91,000
Submeso-scale Dynamics of the Lombok Trait.
J. Carter Ohlmann
N00014-06-01-0794 7/1/2006-2/29/2008 $177,788
Acquisition of GPS-Located, Reusable Drifters for Naval Research.
Office of Naval Research Subtotal $304,788
Ohio State University
Tom Dunne, John Melack
60003833 11/1/2006-10/31/2007 $24,821
Hydrologic Modeling of the Central Amazon Basin Using Remotely Sensed Data.
Prince William Sound Center
Arturo Keller
06-10-13 4/1/2006-6/30/2007 $81,626
Oil Recovery with Novel Skimmer Surfaces under Cold Climate Conditions.
Princeton University
David Siegel
00001198 3/15/2007-3/14/2008 $55,178
Application of Novel Satellite Carbon Biomass to Develop Ecosystem Models Capable of Predicting Climate Change
San Francisco State University
J. Carter Ohlmann
C7-94344 1/1/2007-12/31/2008 $38,595
Delivery and Quality Assurance of Short-Term Trajectory Forecasts from HF Radar Observations.
Santa Barbara County
Claudia Tyler, Frank Davis, Bruce Mahall
06-00881 8/7/2005-8/6/2012 $140,000
Santa Barbara County Oak Restoration Project
University of California - Davis
Frank Davis
MCA-016796-01 8/1/2006-7/31/2007 $20,123
Adaptive management of Phytophthora ramorum in the Big Sur Ecoregion.
University of California - Los Angeles
Arturo Keller
SB070094 11/1/2006-10/31/2007 $26,000
Fate and transport of nanoparticles: Sorption and role as carriers of chemicals of concern.
University of California Marine Council - CEQI
Hunter Lenihan, Christopher Costello
SB060020 7/1/2006-8/31/2007 $167,460
Community-based collaborative fishery research: Assessing fishery impacts of CA marine reserves
David Siegel
SB070130 7/1/2007-6/30/2008 $30,000
Understanding Patterns of Connectivity Around Headlands and Implications for MPA Design.
University of California Marine Council – CEQI Subtotal $197,460
University of California - Merced
Jeffrey Dozier
EAR-0326064 UCSB 9/1/2006-8/31/2008 $20,000
Observation design in the mountain west: Scaling measurements and modeling in the San Joaquin Valley and Sierra Neveda.
University of California - MEXUS
Arturo Keller
SB070005 7/1/2006-10/31/2007 $14,975
Implementing a Sustainable Watershed Strategy in San Cristobal de las Casas
University of California – MEXUS Subtotal $14,975
University of California - San Diego
J. Carter Ohlmann
NA17RJ1231/O 10/1/2006-12/31/2007 $21,497
SCCOOS: Shelf to Shoreline Observatory Development
J. Carter Ohlmann
04-078.02SB 2/1/2005-6/30/2007 $21,553
7/1/2007-9/30/2007 $2,120
SCCOOS: The Southern California Coastal Current Observing System, State Conservancy Grant Proposal
Libe Washburn
2006-3821 9/1/2006-8/31/2007 $40,000
HF Radar national network data management development.
University of California - San Diego Subtotal $85,170
US Geological Survey
Andy Ballantine
07CRSA0146 1/25/2007-1/26/2008 $59,895
Inventory of North American Dust Sources.
USDA Forest Service
Dar Roberts
02-CA-11272166-058 10/1/2005-3/31/2006 $2,122
Quantitative Comparison of Spectral Indices and Transformations with Multi-resolution Remotely Sensed Data using Ground Measurements: Implications for Fire Severity Modeling
GRAND TOTAL $6,709,757