Funding for MCL

Funding External to GVSU

* denotes undergraduate co-author

  • Ward, B. M.* and F. Mekik, 2015. Multiproxy Approach for Testing the Deglacial Global Alkalization Hypothesis. $2,500 NASA Michigan Space Grant Consortium. Awarded
  • Vickers, A. C.* and F. Mekik, 2015. Accurately Estimating Rates of Climate Change in Earth’s Past. $2,500 NASA Michigan Space Grant Consortium. Awarded
  • Mekik, F., 2012 - 2016. Carbonate preservation in pelagic sediments: Developing a new aragonite preservation proxy, $87,087, National Science Foundation. OCE1219739.  Awarded.
  • Mekik, F., 2008 - 2012. A Multi-Proxy Search for the Deglacial Deep Sea Carbonate Preservation Maximum. $84,029. Collaborative with Bob Anderson at Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory. National Science Foundation. OC0825280 Awarded.
  • Mekik, F., 2003 - 2007. RUI: Quantifying Calcite Flux and the Organic Carbon to Calcite Flux Ratio in the Tropical and Subtropical World Ocean. $92,174  National Science Foundation OCE0326686. Awarded.
  • Mekik, F., 2001.Oceanic regulation of atmospheric CO2 in the eastern equatorial Pacific over the last 150,000 years. $8,000 Michigan Space Grant Consortium of NASA and Grand Valley State University (matching grant). Awarded.

Funding Through GVSU

* denotes undergraduate co-author

  • Mekik, F., 2022. Reconstructing Sea Surface Temperature in the Eastern Equatorial Pacific: Resolving an Enigma. CSCE Catalyst Grant, Grand Valley State University, $5,000, Awarded.
  • Mekik F., 2020. Grant for publication costs for Mekik and Winkelstern, 2020 – Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology. Mini CSCE Grant, Grand Valley State University, $250, Awarded
  • Mekik F., 2016. An Inter-Lab Comparison of Boron Isotope Data from Fossil Shells of Planktonic Foraminifera: Developing a Method to Estimate the Acidity of Seawater in Earth’s Past, CSCE Catalyst Grant, Grand Valley State University, $3,000, Awarded.
  • Mekik, F. and S. Clark* 2009 Estimating Sea Surface Temperatures for the Earth’s Past. $6,000. Student Summer Scholars Program, GVSU. Awarded
  • Mekik, F., 2008. Deglacial Water Column Structure and Dynamics in the Eastern Equatorial Pacific Ocean. $3,000  Grand Valley State University, Research and Development Center, Research Grant-in-Aid Fall. Awarded.
  • Mekik, F., 2003. Quantifying rain rate for different kinds of calcite in deep-sea sediments. $2,027 Grand Valley State University, Research and Development Center, Research Grant-in-Aid Fall. Awarded.
  • Mekik, F., 2001. Determining the timing of closure of the northern branch of the Tethys Ocean. $5,000. Grand Valley State University, Research and Development Center, Research Stipend. Awarded.
  • Mekik, F., 2001. Determining the timing of closure of the northern branch of the Tethys Ocean. $2,525. Grand Valley State University, Research and Development Center, Research Grant-in-Aid. Awarded.


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