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Cave Conservancy Foundation (CCF)

  Graduate and Undergraduate Fellowship Awards for 2011   (Click here for Word Document)

 

 

Cave Conservancy Announcement – August 2011

The Cave Conservancy Foundation has awarded its 2011-12 Karst Studies College Scholarships.  The awards are:
Undergraduate Scholarship ($5,000) to Lory Henderson, The Department of Biology, University of New Mexico for "Hidden treasure lies beneath the Earth's surface: Do nutrient availability and human impact correlate to antibiotic production in cave bacteria?"
 M.S. Scholarship ($5,000) to Cameron T. Craig, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alabama for  "Investigating Limiting Factors in Surface vs. Subterranean Systems:  A Threshold Elemental Ratio Approach"  

Ph.D. Scholarship ($15,000) to Katrina Koski, Department of Earth and Environmental Science,  New Mexico Tech for  "Hyporheic Zone Exchange in Phreatic Karst Conduits and Contaminant Implications"

The Foundation encourages scholarship applications.  Interested parties should watch the “NSS News” or our website for announcements.