Consortium for Advanced Research on Transport of Hydrocarbon in the Environment (CARTHE)

Implementing Organization

University of Miami

Overview

DWH Project Funding

$15,296,000

Known Leveraged Funding

$0

Funding Organization

Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI)

Funding Program

Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative GoMRI Grant Program

Details

Project Category

Science

Project Actions

Physical Aspects Research

Targeted Resources

Human and/or Institutional Capacity

Project Description

The Consortium for Advanced Research on Transport of Hydrocarbon in the Environment (CARTHE) offers this proposal to address GRI RFP-I Theme 1: Physical distribution, dispersion, and dilution of petroleum (oil and gas), its constituents, and associated contaminants (e.g., dispersants) under the action of physical oceanographic processes, air-sea interaction, and tropical storms.

Contact

Tamay M. Akmen
305-421-4053
tozgokmen@rsmas.miami.edu
Project Website

Project Partners

None

Affiliated Institutions

www.carthe.org/

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Project ID: 219
Project Name: Consortium for Advanced Research on Transport of Hydrocarbon in the Environment (CARTHE)
SourceUID: 134
Latitude: 25.721636110576
Longitude: -80.279283332641
Country: ITA, NLD, USA
State or Province: AZ, CA, DE, FL, LA, MA, MS, NC, NY, PA, TX, NOR, ITA, NLD
County: Unknown Multiple Counties,
Project Category: Science
Project Action: Physical Aspects Research
Additional Project Action(s):
Additional Project Action(s):
Targeted Resource(s): Human and/or Institutional Capacity
Targeted Resource(s): Petroleum
Targeted Resource(s): Dispersants
Anticipated Project Completion Year: 2015
Implementing Organization: University of Miami
Implementing Organization Type: Academic
Point of Contact – Name: Tamay M. Akmen
Point of Contact – Phone: tozgokmen@rsmas.miami.edu
Point of Contact – Email: 305-421-4053
Other Partners: None
Affiliated Institutions: Consiglio Nazionale delle Riceche, Delft University of Technology, Deltares, Duke University, Florida International University, Florida State University, Haverford College, Louisiana State University, Naval Postgraduate School, Naval Research Laboratory
Link: http://research.gulfresearchinitiative.org/research-awards/projects/?pid=134
Project Comments: www.carthe.org/
Acres Acquired: 0
Close Year: 0
Close Month: 0
Close day: 0
Purchase Type: None
Landowner: None
Landowner Type: None
Purpose: No data provided
Public Access: No data provided
Easement Holder Name : No data provided
Easement Holder Type: No data provided
Secondary Easement Holder 1: No data provided
Secondary Easement Holder 2: No data provided
Duration: No data provided
Term: No data provided
Land Restoration Acreage: 0
Aquatic Restoration Acreage: 0
Restoration Mileage: 0
Restoration Feet: 0
Additional Acreage: None
DWH Funder: Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI)
DWH Funder Type: Private
DWH Funding Program: Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative GoMRI Grant Program
DWH Dollar Amount : 15296000
DWH Source: BP
Fund Origin: Voluntary Agreement
Controlling Documents: GoMRI Master Research Agreement
Award Year: 2011
Award Month: 10
Total Amount Leveraged: 0