Past Recipients of Faculty Research Grants

 2010-2011
Robert Varady

Transboundary Aquifer Institutions, Policies, and Governance
Armin Sorooshian

Understanding the Link Between Giant Particles, Clouds, and the Hydrologic Cycle
Vance Holliday

Younger Dryas Environments and Human Adaptation in the Southwest
 2009-2010
Shirley Kurc

Ecological implications of climate change in dryland ecosystems: Sensitivity of carbon uptake to intra-annual variability of plant-available moisture
Gary Nabhan Assessing a century of shifts in floral phenology and their possible effects on pollinators due to urban heat island effect versus global warming on natural vegetation: Comparison of Tumamoc Hill with Sonoran Desert National Monument and Organ Pipe Cactus
 2008-2009
Kathleen Lohse

Influence of Climate and Increased Variability of Precipitation on Coupled Water, Nutrient and Carbon Dynamics and Losses
Julie Cole

Spatial Patterns of Sedimentation on East African Reefs
Lisa Graumlich

Climate Change, Wildlife Corridors and Connectivity in the Western U.S.: Developing UA's Capacity for Assessment and Adaptation at Regional Scales
 2007-2008
Paul Blowers

Global Warming Potentials for Degradation Byproducts in the Atmosphere
J.E. "Ed" de Steiguer

Development of a Database and Website for State-Level Global Change Policy
 2006-2007
Thomas Swetnam

Effects of Climate Variability on Fire Regimes in Mountains of the Great Basin, AD 1700 to Present
Craig Rasmussen

Impact of Climate Variability on Soil Biogeochemistry Across a Semiarid Environmental Gradient in Saguaro National Park
Mitchell Pavao-Zimmerman

Developing an Urban Ecosystem Research Program in Tucson, AZ: Monitoring N-deposition and Ecosystem Health