OpportunityTitle: Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Great Rivers CESU
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: This financial assistance opportunity is being issued under a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program.  CESU&#226;&#191;&#191;s are partnerships that provide research, technical assistance, and education.  Eligible recipients must be a participating partner of the Great Rivers Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program.
Description: The US Geological Survey is offering a funding opportunity to a CESU partner to conduct research on &#226;&#191;&#191;A revised spill calculator for estimating effects of misapplications of fire retardant&#226;&#191;&#157;. The objectives of this research are: 1. to develop a spill calculator based on the advection-dispersion model, 2. to apply the current spill calculator and proposed spill calculator to 4-8 field events provided by the US Forest Service (USFS), and 3. to apply the current spill calculator and proposed spill calculator to at least one event for which dye study are available.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Contract Specialist
GrantorContactText: Faith Graves 703-648-7356&lt;br/&gt;fgraves@usgs.gov&lt;br/&gt;