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Integrated Earth Systems
(NSF  12-613) Posted September 20, 2012

Operations Management of the Drilling Vessel JOIDES Resolution for the International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP)
(NSF  12-612) Posted September 19, 2012

Science Support Office for the International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP)
(NSF  12-611) Posted September 19, 2012

Interdisciplinary Research in Hazards and Disasters
(NSF  12-610) Posted September 19, 2012

Sedimentary Geology and Paleobiology
(NSF  12-608) Posted September 14, 2012

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Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers Program
(NSF  12-516) Full Proposal: September 28, 2012

EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program Track-1:
(NSF  12-563) Full Proposal: October 3, 2012

ADVANCE: Increasing the Participation and Advancement of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Careers
(NSF  12-584) Letter of Intent: October 5, 2012, Partnerships for Adaptation, Implementation and Dissemination (PAID)

NSF/DOE Partnership in Basic Plasma Science and Engineering
(NSF  09-596) Full Proposal: October 5, 2012

Geospace Environment Modeling
(NSF  10-510) Full Proposal: October 15, 2012

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Image of maple leaves on the ground with their fall colors. The Colors of Fall: Are Autumn Reds and Golds Passing Us By?
Climate change, land-use change, introduced pests and diseases altering fall foliage
Released  September 25, 2012

Photo of Acropora coral on NSF's Moorea Coral Reef LTER site. Tropical Reefs Surviving Environmental Stresses: Corals' Choice of Symbiotic Algae May Hold the Key
Corals that host fewer species of algae are less sensitive to disturbances
Released  August 29, 2012

Photo of a moose in the water on the shoreline of Isle Royale. From Lake to Land, in a Land of Lakes
Moose act as conduits of nitrogen between water bodies and the edges of lakes, ponds
Released  August 17, 2012

Illustration of satellite and ground-based systems monitoring snowmelt and water in the Sierra. A Tree Stands in the Sierra Nevada
A coniferous view of the link between snowmelt and water supplies in the U.S. West
Released  August 7, 2012

Photo of spiny shrubs in foreground, mountains in background, in Chile's Bosque de Fray Jorge Park. Into the Matorral: Scientists Track Avifauna in Coastal Chile's Thorn-Scrub
Researchers discover ecological role of bird life in a biodiversity hotspot
Released  July 26, 2012

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September 27, 2012
AGEP "Office Hours"
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October 1, 2012
ADVANCE Webinar I
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October 10, 2012  - October 11, 2012
Advisory Committee for Geosciences
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Dear Colleague Letter - Rapid Response Research Grants on Research about the Potential Threat of Debris Fields from the March 2011 Japanese Earthquake and Tsunami on the West Coast of North America
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