Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities - Grant ID: LE0346854

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

The International Ocean Drilling Program - Australian Collaboration. The Ocean Drilling Program is supported by 21 countries. Australia contributes as a 1/3 member of a consortium with Canada, Chinese Taipei, Korea. The drillship JOIDES Resolution is the unique facility allowing researchers access to the environmental and geological data recorded in the seafloor. 2003 is the final year of the Program. The ship, during this historic year, will be drilling sites of international importance in the study of oceanic crust generation; past extreme climates linked to mass extinctions; past ocean chemistry and circulation; and the formation of continental margins. Fourteen Australian Universities, CSIRO and AGSO support ODP and provide scientists for pre- and post-drilling research and postgraduate training.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2002

End Date: 31-12-2002

Funding Scheme: Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities

Funding Amount: $1,363,123.00

Funder: Australian Research Council