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Cocodrie Researchers Get Oil-Spill Grant
Posted on August 31, 2011Cocodrie researchers got an $11.7 million grant that they will use to study the Gulf oil spill’s impacts on the local environment. -
Texas A&M Receives $14.4 Million to Study Gulf Oil Spills
Posted on August 31, 2011Texas A&M University researchers in the College of Geosciences and the Dwight Look College of Engineering are the lead investigators in a $14.4 million project that will investigate the transport and eventual fate of petroleum fluids that have erupted at depth, such as those that resulted from the Deepwater Horizon spill last year. -
BP Funds Texas Researchers for Gulf Oil Spill Study
Posted on August 31, 2011Two Texas groups are among the first to receive grants from BP’s Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative to study how last year’s massive oil spill impacted the environment and to develop methods to better respond to future spills. -
USF-Led Group Wins $11 Million BP Grant to Study Gulf Oil Spill
Posted on August 31, 2011A research group led by the University of South Florida's College of Marine Science was awarded an $11 million grant to study the ecological impacts of last year's gulf oil spill and the unprecedented use of dispersants. -
UWF Researchers Part of $112.5M in Grants to Study Oil Spill
Posted on August 31, 2011University of West Florida researchers will participate in two major studies on the effects of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill on the Gulf of Mexico's ecosystem. -
Scientists Get $112M to Study Gulf after BP Spill
Posted on August 31, 2011A science board overseeing $500 million in funds BP set aside to study the company's catastrophic oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has awarded $112 million to independent researchers. -
$112.5 Million Awarded to Research Consortia Studying Effects of Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill on Gulf of Mexico
Posted on August 31, 2011Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative Funds Eight Research Teams, Additional Grant Competition to be Announced Soon -
UT to Research How Oil Spills Disperse in Gulf
Posted on August 31, 2011A group of institutions led by the University of Texas' Marine Sciences Institute has been awarded a grant to research how oil spills disperse in the Gulf of Mexico. -
FSU to Lead Consortium in BP-Funded Oil Spill Research Initiative
Posted on August 30, 2011The nation will be looking to Florida State University and its expertise in the marine sciences as it studies the long-term after effects and changes in the Gulf of Mexico following last year’s Deepwater Horizon oil spill. -
Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Research Grants Go To 8 Consortia, Including 2 in Louisiana
Posted on August 30, 2011On Tuesday, the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative Research Board, charged with administering BP's commitment, announced that eight research consortia will share $112.5 million of that $500 million over the next three years.
