Acquisition of a New Generation Benchtop SEM for Earth Systems Research, K-16 Education, and Public Outreach

采购新一代台式 SEM，用于地球系统研究、K-16 教育和公共宣传

• 批准号: 0930032
• 负责人: Robert Ross
• 金额: $ 11万
• 依托单位: Paleontological Research Institute
• 依托单位国家: 美国
• 项目类别: Standard Grant
• 财政年份: 2009
• 资助国家: 美国
• 起止时间: 2009-09-01 至 2011-12-31
• 项目状态: 已结题
• 来源: https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=0930032&HistoricalAwards=false
• 关键词: Acquisition; New; Generation; Benchtop; SEM

0930032RossThis award is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5).Funds from this grant will support the acquisition of a scanning electron microscope (SEM) and ancillary sample preparation equipment at the Paleontological Research Institute (PRI). The SEM will support PRI research scientist taxonomic and evolutionary studies of invertebrate microfossils and fossil bivalves and will support public education and outreach activities at PRI. PRI has one of the most significant research collections of fossils and microfossils in North America. Fossil microphotos will be made available through an existing online catalog.

0930032 Ross该奖项是根据2009年美国复苏和再投资法案（公法111-5）资助的。这笔赠款的资金将用于支持古生物研究所（PRI）购买扫描电子显微镜（SEM）和辅助样品制备设备。 SEM将支持PRI研究科学家对无脊椎微化石和化石双壳类的分类和进化研究，并将支持PRI的公共教育和推广活动。 PRI拥有北美最重要的化石和微体化石研究收藏之一。 化石缩微照片将通过现有的在线目录提供。