Rutgers University Foundation Grant

Organization - Rutgers University Foundation
Grant Amount - $1,347,416
Foundation - Moore Foundation
Grant Purpose - The purpose of this grant to Rutgers University is to support the acquisition and deployment of newly outfitted Webb Slocum gliders, breakthrough technology for data collection in extreme ocean environments. The collaborating team plans to deploy an integrated network of specially configured gliders to amass cohesive sets of data from the Western Antarctic Peninsula (WAP) providing clues to how changing ocean physics is altering ecosystems globally.


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