Funding

GEOTRACES does not directly distribute funding, but relies on generous support from a wide range of funding agencies and other sources.

The International GEOTRACES Programme thanks the following organisations:

• For sponsorship of International GEOTRACES committees and meetings:
  • Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research (SCOR)
  • European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST)
  • US-National Science Foundation (US-NSF)

•  For sponsorship of the GEOTRACES International Project Office
  • US-National Science Foundation (US-NSF)
  • Centre National de Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)
  • Université Toulouse III – Paul Sabatier, Observatoire Midi-Pyrenées (OMP)
  • Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)
  • Kiel Excellence Cluster “The Future Ocean”
  • Swedish Museum of Natural History
  • The University of Tokyo
  • University of British Columbia (UBC)
  • The Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ)
  • GEOMAR-Helmoltz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
  • Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI)

• For sponsorship of the GEOTRACES Data Assembly Centre:
  • Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)
  • US-National Science Foundation (US-NSF)
  • Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India