FY2017 Funded Projects

The following is a list of projects (showing the project title and the lead PI and institution) funded under the National Oceanographic Partnership Program (NOPP) in FY2017. Discussions on the contractual details of each award were initiated at the appropriate funding agency.

For abstracts of each project and the partners involved, click on the project title.

Topic 1. Gulf of Mexico Marine Assessment Program for Protected Species

Funding for these awards is provided by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management.

• Gulf of Mexico Marine Assessment Program for Protected Species (GoMMAPPS)
  Lead PI: Dr. Rebecca Green, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management

Topic 2. Deepwater Atlantic Habitats II: Continued Atlantic Research and Exploration in Deepwater Ecosystems with Focus on Coral, Canyon, and Seep Communities

Funding for these awards is provided by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management.

• Deepwater Atlantic Habitats II: Continued Atlantic Research and Exploration in Deepwater Ecosystems with Focus on Coral, Canyon, and Seep Communities (DEEP Search)
  Lead PI: Dr. Erik Cordes, Temple University