
Energy and environmental planning; regulatory reform; planning methods

Biostratigraphy; calcareous nanoplankton evolution; geological time and the stratigraphic record

Coastal community vulnerability; Coastal Training Program

Marine geophysics; hydrothermal plume behavior; volcano morphology; visualization

Solar System building blocks; astrophysical modeling; geochemistry

Algal evolution; genomics; endosymbiosis; red tides; plastids; tree of life

Molecular evolution and ecology; marine microbial ecology; biogeochemistry

Ecological and evolutionary patterns

Controlled environment agriculture; crop modeling; systems analysis

Climate modeling; climate change

Coastal environmental modeling; climate change; coastal observation

Interdisciplinary issues in ethics, economics, and public policy

Shellfish ecology; aquaculture and host-parasite interactions

Human microarchaeology; Old World

Observations and numerical modeling of estuarine and coastal processes

Science and Politics Initiative

Ocean dynamics and climate system; Earth system models; multiscale climate dynamics

Geomicrobiology; organic geochemistry; microbial ecology; microbial transformation of organic molecules

Management of major external research; science education and service programs; government relations; marine and coastal science policy

Emerging viruses; experimental evolution; bioinformatics; bacteriophage

Science and Politics Initiative

Environmental chemistry and environmental microbiology to promote water quality and sustainability, with applications in natural and engineered systems

Biogeochemical cycles; evolution; astrobiology

Geological context of fossil and archaeological sites, paleoenvironments and paleoecology, microstratigraphy, geochronology; Africa

Geochemistry of igneous rocks and other geologic samples

Environmental microbiology; Environmental engineering

Evolutionary epidemiological ecology

Biophysical interactions; larval dispersal; plankton community ecology

Atmospheric chemistry; air-sea chemical exchange; air pollution

Soil science; Transport of water and chemicals through soils; Soil microstructure

Physical oceanography; Satellite remote sensing

Paleoclimate; groundwater; nitrogen cycle; geochemistry

Coastal community resilience; remote sensing; geo-spatial big data; artificial intelligence for disaster science; multi-hazard vulnerability assessment

Biodiversity, Ecological Stoichiometry, Trait-based Ecology, Functional Biogeography, Food Webs, Paleoecology, Environmental Change

Biophysics; photosynthesis; coral reefs; phytoplankton physiology; ocean optics; scientific instrumentation; remote sensing

Planetary geology; formation and evolution of differentiated planetary bodies

Fish recruitment, dispersal, migration, and habitat use

Environmental hydraulics; water quality modeling; water resources and environmental engineering

Research in cytogenetics; genetic manipulation; genomic mapping in molluscan aquaculture species

Applications of ecological thinking to landscape design

Environmental microbiology and microbial ecology; biodegradation and bioremediation

Human-environmental interactions; environmental policy; participatory decision-making processes; science and risk communication

Solid and liquid silicate solutions; applications to planetary interiors

Ocean cryosphere interactions, Submarine glacier melt in Greenland and Alaska

High-performance and distributed computing, Computational science and engineering, Data-intensive computing, Software engineering and distributed cyber-infrastructure

Ecological and evolutionary physiology; thermal adaptation; sustainability

near-surface geophysics; seismic refraction; novel geophysical method; nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR)

Marine geology; estuarine and marine ecology; marine pollution

Marine microbiology-molecular biology; microbial population dynamics

Coastal ocean dynamics; observing systems

Earth system science; environmental magnetism; climate and energy policy

physiology and ecology of phytoplankton; biogeochemistry

Remote sensing; landscape ecology

Economic geography; climate change vulnerability; human dimensions of global environmental change

Ocean modeling; data assimilation; computational fluid dynamics

Origin and evolution of continents; mantle dynamics at convergent plate margins; seismological techniques for studies of structure and texture at depth

Tropical climate dynamics; land-atmosphere interactions

Conservation biology; wildlife management; biological invasions

Supply Chain Management, Marketing Sciences

Political ecology, environmental justice, extractive industries, agrarian change, water governance. Regional focus on Latin America

Conservation biology; population dynamics; ecosystem services; bat; shorebirds

Education and outreach

Global environmental change, Biodiversity, Conservation and climate change in Asia

Aquatic ecology and restoration

Connections between the atmosphere, cryosphere, earth, and ecosystems across a broad range of temporal and spatial scales; oriented numerical modeling

Climate modeling; earth system science; air-sea interactions; remote sensing

Late Cretaceous to Cenozoic sea-level and paleoceanographic changes; integration of isotope, bio-, magneto-, and seismic stratigraphy

Cloud physics; atmospheric radiation; boundary-layer physics; remote sensing

Community ecology; herpetology; aquatic entomology

Systems approaches to local, regional, and global food systems

Isotope Geochemistry Geochronology Paleoceanography, U-Series Dated Corals, Hi-Res Climate Records

Seismic stratigraphy; paleoceanography; sea-level studies; continental margin evolution

Shellfisheries; aquaculture ecosystem interactions and population dynamics

Education and outreach; stable isotope stratigraphy; paleoceanography

Sustainable Computing, Computing for Sustainability, big data, infrastructure support

Science communication, climate and geoscience communication, Student perceptions and behaviors towards climate change

Planetary Geophysics, Remote Sensing

International law in the Anthropocene

Population dynamics; marine ecology; population genetics; climate change

Coastal geomorphology, Shoreline erosion, Coastal zone management

Human behavioral ecology, Coastal communities, Marine and coastal policies

Trace metal biogeochemistry of aquatic systems; phytoplankton ecology

Terrestrial water cycle; groundwater and climate

Physical geography; hydrology; climatology; Arctic region; Greenland ice sheet

Critical development studies, Human-environment geography, Political economy, Global environmental change

Climatology; cryosphere; regional climates; physical geography

Climate change; climate modeling; nuclear winter

Environmental organic chemistry

Geochemistry; paleoceanography; trace metal biogeochemistry; metal cycling in estuarine and coastal sediments

Environmental geochemistry; sustainable chemistry; metal speciation and mobility

Plankton ecology and physiology; food web dynamics; ocean acidification

Economic geography, Diverse economics, Political ecology, Community and commons, Critical cartographies, GIS

Socio-economic studies of arctic communities; Non-urban development and climate change

global change and its effects on terrestrial ecosystems

Information policy, Global telecommunications, Spanish-language media, Information-consumer behavior, Diversity and inclusion

Extensional tectonics; structural and stratigraphic development of rift basins; growth of faults

Land-change science; biogeography; remote sensing and GIS; Latin America

Marine phytoplankton ecology; hydrological optics and remote sensing; integrated ocean observatories

local and alternative food systems; environmental sustainability; public health; social justice

Modern and ancient biogeochemical cycles of trace metals and their isotopes

Trace metals in the oceanic water column; environmental chemistry

Environmental sociology, Organizational sociology, Global climate change

Paleoceanography, Marine organic geochemistry

Evolutionary history, diversity and biogeography of gentians and relatives

Noble gas mass spectrometry, Argon dating, Calibration of vertebrate and hominin evolution

Biochemical basis of environmental sensing by phytoplankton

Noble gas isotope geochemistry, Geochronologic studies of Earth-Solar System processes

Deep-sea microbiology; extremophiles; molecular ecology; adaptations to extreme environments

Food acquisition and diet selection in nonhuman primates

Coastal engineering systems, Data-model interface, Big data, Model-based decision making,

Atmospheric chemistry; biogeochemistry; sea level rise; carbon fertilization

Fisheries science and management; behavioral modeling; Antarctic krill

Physical oceanography; coastal dynamics; coupled physical/biological modeling

Pollination ecology

Paleoceanography; stable isotope geochemistry; carbon cycling; the history of Earth

Ecosystem ecology, modeling, and management; remote sensing and GIS spatial modeling

Low temperature geochemistry; geomicrobiology

Anaerobic microbial metabolism of environmental contaminants; microbial ecology