Competitive research projects

Project name and acronym: Geosphere INfrastructures for QUestions into Integrated REsearch  (Geo-INQUIRE).

Ref. number: HORIZON-INFRA-2021-SERV-01-101058518

Period: 2022-2026

Source of funding: European Commission

Program: Horizon Europe

Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Fabrice Cotton (Potsdam GFZ)

Partners:   Helmholtz Zentrum Potsdam Deutsches GeoForschungsZentrum - GFZ (D); Centro Europeo di Formazione e Ricerca in Ingegneria Sismica - EUCENTRE (I); Instytut Geofizyki Polskiej Akademii Nauk - IGF PAS (PL); Universitetet i Bergen - UiB (N); Universidade da Beira Interior - UBI (P); Association Centre Sismologique Euro-Méditerranéen - EMSC; Institut Français de Recherche pour l'Exploitation de la Mer - IFREMER (F); Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München - LMU (D); Barcelona Supercomputing Center - Centro Nacional de Supercomputación - BSC CNS (E); Fondazione Global Earthquake Model - GEM (I); Akademii Górniczo-Hutniczej im. Stanisława Staszica w Krakowie - AGH/AGH-UST (PL); Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich - ETHZ (CH); Université Clermont Auvergne - UCA (F); Observatoire de la Côte d´Azur - OCA (F); Hellenic Centre for Marine Research - HCMR (GR); Consorcio para el Diseño, la Construcción, el Equipamiento y la Explotación de la Plataforma Oceánica de Canarias - PLOCAN (E); Nederlandse Organisatie voor Toegepast Natuurwetenschappelijk Onderzoek - TNO (NL); Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique - CNRS (F); Universiteit Utrecht - UU (NL); European Plate Observing System - European Research Infrastructure Consortium - EPOS-ERIC (EU); Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas - CSIC (E); Koninklijke Sterrenwacht van België - ORB (B); Veðurstofa Íslands - IMO (IS); Università degli Studi di Pavia - UNIPV (I); CINECA Consorzio Interuniversitario - CINECA (I); European Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage Laboratory - European Research Infrastructure Consortium - ECCSEL-ERIC (EU); Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche - CNR (I); Stiftelsen Norwegian Seismic Array - NORSAR (N); University College London - UCL (UK); Université de Bretagne Occidentale - UBO (F); Institut de Physique de Globe de Paris  - IPGP (F); Marine Institute Ireland - MI (EI); Institut national de l'environnement industriel et des risques - INERIS (F); Società Tecnologie Avanzate Low Carbon S.p.A. - SOTACARBO (I); Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia - INGV (I); Universitá degli Studi di Napoli Federico II - UNINA (I); Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières - BRGM (F); Stichting ORFEUS - ORFEUS (EU); Εθνικό Αστεροσκοπείο Αθηνών - NOA (); Stiftelsen Norges Geotekniske Institutt - NGI (N); European Multidisciplinary Seafloor and Water Column Observatory - European Research Infrastructure Consortium - EMSO-ERIC (EU); Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee - VLIZ (B); Universidad de Málaga - UMA (E); Istituto Superiore per la Protezione e la Ricerca Ambientale - ISPRA (I); Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare - INFN (I); Université Grenoble Alpes - UGA (F); La Rochelle Université - LRU (F); Université de Strasbourg - UNISTRA (F); Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya  - UPC (E); Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale - OGS (I); Stiftelsen for industriell og teknisk forskning - SINTEF (N)

13.923.475,77 €

Project name and acronym: impact of ICE-sheet retreat and geological controls on Fluid fLow dynAMics of the antarctic pEninsula continental margin (ICEFLAME).

Ref. number: PID2020-114856RB-100

Period: 2020-2025

Source of funding: Ministerio de Cienca e Innovación

Program: Ciencias y Tecnologías Marinas (CTM-POL).

Principal Investigator: Roger Urgeles Esclasans & Ricardo León (CSIC)

Partners:   Institute of Marine Sciences - CSIC (E),  Instituto Geológico y Minero - CSIC (E), Marine Technology Unit - CISC (E), GEOMAR (D), Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (N), Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia (I), Woods Hole Ocenographic Institution (USA)

211.750,00 €

Project name and acronym: Accelerating Global science In Tsunami HAzard and Risk analysis (AGITHAR).

Ref. number: CA18109

Period: 2019-2023

Source of funding: COST Association

Program: COST Actions

Principal Investigator: Jörn Behrens (Universität Hamburg (D),)

Partners:  Aarhus University (DK), AECOM Technical Services (USA), Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna (I), American Society of Civil Engineers (USA), Babes-Bolyai University (RO), Boğaziçi University (TR), British Geological Survey (UK), CEA (F), CIMNE (E), CNRS-LMV (F), Cyprus University of Technology (CY), Dokuz Eylül University (TR), Education Centre For Sustainable Growth (DK), European Centre for Training and Research in Earthquake Engineering (EUCENTRE) (I), Finnish Geospatial Research Institute (FI), Fondazione GEM (I), Fraser Disaster Risk Consulting Ltd (UK), GEBZE TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY (TR), GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences (D), Geodesy and Geography-Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BG), Geological Survey of Israel (IL), German Institute of Development and Sustainability (D), Ifremer (F), Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (IN), Institut de Ciències del Mar- CSIC (E), Instituto Dom Luiz (P), Institute of Aviation (PL), Institute of Hydrometeorology and Seismology (MO), Institute of Physics (SB), Instituto Portugues do Mar e da Atmosfera (P), Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa (P), Istituto di Matematica Applicata e Tecnologie Informatiche "Enrico Magenes" (I), Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia (I), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (D), Lund University (S), Ludwig-Maximilians Universität (D), METU (TR), National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (GR), Munich University (D), Municipality of Rhodes (GR), National Institute for R&D of Earth Physics (RO), National Institute of Geophysics (BG), National Institute of Research and Development for Earth Physics (RO), National Observatory of Athens (GR), Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (N), Roma Tre University (I), Ruđer Bošković Institute (HR), Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" (BG), The University School for Advanced Studies IUSS Pavia (I), Universidad de Málaga (E), Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria (CL), Universita ta Malta (ML), Universitat de Barcelona (E), Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour (F), Universität Hamburg (D), University College Cork (EI), University College Dublin (EI), University College London (UK), University "Goce Delcev" – Stip (NMC), University of Bergen (N), University of Bristol (UK), University of Cantabria (E), University of Haifa (IL), Uinversity of Minho (P), University of Montenegro (MO), University of Naples Federico II (I), University of Oslo (N), University of Southampton (UK), University of Zagreb (HR), Western University (C),

450.000,00 €

Project name and acronym: Submarine landslides and Their impact on European continental margins (SLATE)

Ref. number: H2020-MSCA-ITN-2016-721403   

Period: 2017-2021

Source of funding: European Commission

Program: MSCA-ITN-2016 - Innovative Training Networks

Principal Investigator: Katrin Huhn  (MARUM)

Partners:  Universitaet Bremen (D), Universitaet Innsbruck (A), Christian-Albrechts-Universitaet zu Kiel (D), Institute of Marine Sciences (CSIC) (E), IGEOTEST (E), Ifremer (F), Istituto Nazionale Di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale (OGS) (I), Consiglio Nazionale Delle Ricerche (CNR) (I), Norges Geotekniske Institutt (N), Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) (UK), University Of Durham (UK), DEA Deutsche Erdoel AG (D), GEOMAR Helmholtz-Zentrum für Ozeanforschung (D), D’Appolonia  (I), Fugro Geo Consulting Limited (UK).

3.894.543,36    €

Project name and acronym: Uncovering the Mediterranean salt giant (MEDSALT).

Ref. number: CA15103

Period: 2016-2020

Source of funding: COST Association

Program: COST Actions

Principal Investigator: Angelo Camerlenghi (Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica; OGS)

Partners:  Karl-Franzens-Universitaet Graz (A), Natural History Museum Vienna (A), University of Travnik (BH), University of Banja Luka (BH), Ruder Boskovic Institute (CR), Cyprus Geological Survey (CY), Cyprus Hydrocarbons Company (CY), University of Montpellier (F), Universite Pierre et Marie Curie (F), Observatoire Midi-Pyrenées (F), Université de Lille (F), MARUM (D), Universitaet Hamburg (D), National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (GR), University of Haifa (IS), Geologycal Survey of Israel (IS), Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica (I), University of Parma (I), University of Trieste (I), University of Torino (I), Universita di Modena e Reggio Emilia (I), University of Malta (M), Institute of Hydrometeorology and Seismology (MN), Geological Survey of Montenegro (MN), Utrecht University (NL), Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (N), The Arctic University of Norway (N), Universidade de Evora (P), Portuguese Marine and Meteorological Institute (P), Instituto Superior Tecnico (P), NIS (S), Geological Survey of Slovenia (SL), ABAKKUM Institute for Landsccape Art and Culture (SL), National Institute of Biology (SL), Karst Research Institute (SL), Institute of Marine Sciences - CSIC (E), Institute of Earth Sciences - CSIC (E), University of Salamanca (E), University of Geneva (CH), Geological Institute (CH), University of Bristol (UK), University of Oxford (UK), University of Essex (UK), Mechnikov National University (U), National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (EG), Centre Biotechnology Borj Cedria (T), Universite Abdelmalek Essaadi (MO), AlQuds University (PA), An Najah National University (PA), University of Texas at Austin (USA), Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (J), International Centre for Theoretical Physics.

400.000,00 €

Project name and acronym: ImagiNg large SeismogenIc and tsunamiGenic structures of the Gulf of Cadiz with ultra-High resolution Technologies (INSIGHT).

Ref. number: CTM2015-70155-R

Period: 2016-2018

Source of funding: Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad

Program: Ciencias y Tecnologías Marinas (CTM-MAR).

Principal Investigator: Roger Urgeles Esclasans & Eulàlia Gràcia Mont (CSIC)

Partners:   Institute of Marine Sciences - CSIC (E), Marine Technology Unit - CISC (E), GEOMAR (D), Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (N), Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Volcanologia (I), National Oceanography Center (UK)

203.000,00 €

Project name and acronym: Perforación Científica Marina en Zonas Árticas –Respuesta del casquete polar de Barents al cambio climático global (CORIBAR-ES).

Ref. number: CTM2011-14807-E

Period: 2012-2014

Source of funding: Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación

Program: Ciencias y Tecnologías Marinas (CTM-MAR) e Investigación Polar (CGL- ANT).

Principal Investigator: Roger Urgeles Esclasans (CSIC)

Partners:   Institute of Marine Sciences - CSIC (E), University of Barcelona (E), University of Bremen (D), University of Tromsø (N), Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale (I)

82.600,00 €

Project name and acronym: Reconstructing the response of grounded ice sheets and sea ice to climatic changes by coring glacial bedforms and meltwater deposits in the Kveithola trough (CORIBAR).

Period: 2012-2014

Source of funding: DFG - Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft

Principal Investigator: Till Hanebuth (MARUM)

Partners:   University of Barcelona (E), Institute of Marine Sciences - CSIC (E), MARUM- University of Bremen (D), Alfred-Wegener-Institute (D), University of Tromsø (N), Geological Survey of Denmark (DK), Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale (I)

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Project name and acronym: Hazards in the Aegean: in-Depth Experiment to Study Tectonic Structure and Seismic Activity (HADES).

Ref. number: CTM2011-30400-C02-01

Period: 2012-2014

Source of funding: Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación

Program: Ciencias y Tecnologías Marinas (CTM-MAR)

Principal Investigator: César Rodríguez Ranero (CSIC)

Partners:   Institute of Marine Sciences - CSIC (E), IUniversity of Granada (E).

179.080,00 €

Project name and acronym: Salt deformation and sub-salt fluid circulation in the Algero-Balearic abyssal plain (SALTFLU).

Ref. number: EUROFLEETS-1024-019

Period: 2010-2013

Source of funding: European Union

Program: Eurofleets

Principal Investigator: Roger Urgeles Esclasans (CSIC)

Partners:   Scientific Park of Barcelona (E), , University of Barcelona (E), Institute of Marine Sciences - CSIC (E), Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale (I), University of Utrecht (NL), University of Haifa (IS), Statoil Limited (UK), University of Bologna (I).

366.000,00 €

Project name and acronym: Historia de la deglaciación del mar de Barents norte-occidental en sedimentos marinos de paleo-corrientes de hielo (DEGLABAR).

Ref. number: CTM2010-17386

Period: 2011-2014

Source of funding: Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación

Program: Ciencias y Tecnologías Marinas (CTM-MAR) e Investigación Polar (CGL-ANT)

Principal Investigator: Angelo Camerlenghi (UB)

Partners:   Scientific Park of Barcelona (E), , University of Barcelona (E), Institute of Marine Sciences - CSIC (E), Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale (I), University of Tromsø (N), Institute of Marine Research (N).

230.000,00 €

Project name and acronym: Earth’s Continental Margins: Assessing the Geohazard from Submarine Landslides (E-MARSHAL).

Ref. number: IGCP-585

Period: 2010-2014

Source of funding: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS)

Program: International Geoscience Program (IGCP)

Principal Investigator: Roger Urgeles Esclasans (CSIC), David Mosher (GSC- Canada), Jason Chaytor (USGS - USA), Michael Strasser (MARUM - Germany)

Partners:  105 researchers from 26 countries.

34.000,00 €

Project name and acronym: PROcesos de INestabilidad SEDimentaria en el medio marino (PROINSED).

Ref. number: 4301

Period: 2010-2010

Source of funding: CSIC

Program: Proyectos intramurales

Principal Investigator: Roger Urgeles Esclasans (CSIC)

Partners:  Institute of Marine Sciences - CSIC (E).

30.000,00 €

Project name and acronym: Permafrost and Gas Hydrate Related Methane Release in the Arctic and Impact on Climate Change - European Cooperation for Long-term Monitoring (PERGAMON).

Ref. number: ES0902

Period: 2009-2013

Source of funding: European Science Foundation

Program: COST Actions

Principal Investigator: Jens Greinert (Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Reserach; NIOZ)

Partners:  Universiteit Gent (B), International Bureau for Environmental Studies (B), Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (DK), University of Copenhagen (DK), Finnish Meteorological Institute Erik Palmenin (FN), University of Kuopio (FN),CNRS, University of Caen (F), CNRS LGGE (F), Ifremer (F), Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement (F),IFM-GEOMAR (D), Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe (D), Alfred Wegener Institute (D), Bremerhave and Helgoland (D), University of Ioannina (GR),Israel Oceanographic & Limnological Research Yigal Allon Kinneret (IS), Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale OGS (IT), Universita di Modena (IT), Centro Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR) (IT), Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NL), Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (NL), GNS Sciences (NZ), University of Tromsø (N), Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (N), Institute of Oceanology (PL), Institute of Geological Sciences (PL), University of Gdansk (PL), Universidade Nova de Lisboa (P), VNIIOkeangeologia (RU), Petroleum Institute of Geology and Geophysics SBRAS (RU), Institute for Biological Problems of the Cryolithozone (RU), University of Barcelona (E), University of Cadiz (E), Institut Català de Cincies del Clima (E) , Geological Survey of Spain (E), Institute of Marine Sciences - CSIC (E), Stockholms Universitet (S), EAWAG (CH),University of Basel (CH), University of Birmingham (UK), National Oceanography Centre (UK), University of London (UK), Heriot Watt University (UK), Office of Naval Research (USA).

56.000,00 €

Project name and acronym: TSUMOSLIDE—submarine landSLIDEs and TSUnami MOdeling on the margins of the Mediterranean Sea Marie Curie Actions—Intra-European Fellowships (IEF)

Ref. number: PIEF-GA-2008-219188

Period: 2009-2010

Source of funding: European Union

Program: Human Capital and Mobility

Principal Investigator: Roger Urgeles Esclasans (University of Barcelona)

Partners:  University of Barcelona (E).

150.235,05 €

Project name and acronym: Evolución de la DINámica SEDimentaria en márgenes continentales durante cambios de régimen climático. (EDINSED3D).

Ref. number: Ref. CTM2007-64880/MAR

Period: 2007-2009

Source of funding: Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia

Program: Programa Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología Marinas

Principal Investigator: Roger Urgeles Esclasans (University of Barcelona)

Partners:  University of Barcelona (E), University of Aberdeen (UK), National Oceanography Centre-Southampton (UK).

58.000,00 €

Project name and acronym: Tsunami Risk ANd Strategies For the European Region (TRANSFER).  

Ref. number: FP6-SUSTDEV-037058

Period: 2006-2009

Source of funding: European Union

Program: Sustainable development, global change and ecosystems

Principal Investigator: Stefano Tinti (University of Bologna)

Partners:  Alma Mater Studiorum-Università di Bologna (I), Universidad de Cantabria (E), Statens Kartverk (N), World Agency of Planetary Monitoring and Earthquake Risk Reduction (CH), Orta Dogu Teknik Universitesi (TR), Universitat de Barcelona (E), D'Appolonia S.p.A. (I), Foundation for Research and Technology Hellas (GR), Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia (I), University of Pau (F), Commission of the European Communities - Directorate General Joint Research Centre (I), GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam (D), Università degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza" (I), University of Istanbul (TR), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (F), The Geophysical Institute of Israel (IL), Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (GR), Norges Geotekniske Institutt (N), Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa (P), United Nations University Institute for Environment and Human Security (D), Centro Nacional de Informacion Geografica (E), National Observatory of Athens (GR), Puertos del Estado (E), AMRA Scarl (I), Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique (F), Natural Environment Research Council (UK), Icelandic Meteorological Office  (IC), Bogazici Universitesi (TR), Eidgenoessische Technische Hochschule Zuerich (CH)

96.960,00 €

Project name and acronym: Registro Sedimentario de la Evolución del Casquete Antártico Oriental y del Cambio Paleoceanográfico Durante el Cenozoico: Estudio del Cambio Climático en la Antártida Mediante un Esfuerzo Integrado Nacional e Internacional en el Contexto del Año Internacional Polar (SEDCLIM).

Ref. number: POL2006-07266

Period: 2006-2008

Source of funding: Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia

Program: Programa Nacional de Biodiversidad, ciencias de la tierra y cambio global

Principal Investigator: Carlota Escutia Dotti (University of Granada)

Partners:  University of Granada (E), University of Barcelona (E), Autonomous University of Barcelona (E), Salamanca University (E), Institut de Ciencies del Mar-CSIC (E), University of Bourdeaux (F), Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia (I), Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale (I), University of Nebraska-Lincoln (USA), Queens College-New York (USA), Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory (USA) Wesleyan University, Middletown (USA)

40.000,00 €

Project name and acronym: Desarrollo de un Sistema Sedimentario Dominado por Corrientes de Hielo: El Margen Continental Meridional de las Islas Svalbard (Oceano Ártico) (SVAIS).

Ref. number: POL2006-07390

Period: 2006-2008

Source of funding: Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia

Program: Programa Nacional de Biodiversidad, ciencias de la tierra y cambio global

Principal Investigator: Angelo Camerlenghi (ICREA-University of Barcelona)

Partners:  University of Barcelona (E), Institut de Ciencies del Mar-CSIC (E), Salamanca University (E), Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale (I), University of Tromsø (N).

225.000,00 €

Project name and acronym: Estudio integrado de cañones y taludes profundos del Mediterráneo Occidental: Un hábitat esencial - GEO.

Ref. number: CTM2006-13798-C02-01

Period: 2006-2007

Source of funding: Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia

Program: Programa Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología Marinas

Principal Investigator: Miquel Canals Artigas (University of Barcelona)

Partners:  University of Barcelona (E).

6.000,00 €

Project name and acronym: 2006 - 2007.  Assessorament i investigació aplicada en el camp de la geologia.

Ref. number: FBG304096

Period: 2006-2007

Source of funding: CSIC

Principal Investigator: Roger Urgeles Esclasans (University of Barcelona)

Partners:  University of Barcelona (E)

5.000,00 €

Project name and acronym: Perforación científica oceánica aplicada al riesgo de deslizamientos submarinos.

Ref. number: CTM2006-27150-E

Period: 2006

Source of funding: Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia

Program: Programa Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología Marinas

Principal Investigator: Angelo Camerlenghi (ICREA-University of Barcelona)

Partners:  University of Barcelona (E), Institut de Ciencies del Mar-CSIC (E).

3.000,00 €

Project name and acronym: Participación en el Integrated Ocean Drilling Program Leg 308: Procesos de sobrepresión, flujo de fluidos e inestabilidad del talud continental en el Golfo de Méjico.

Ref. number: CGL2005-24154-E

Period: 2005-2006

Source of funding: Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia

Program: Programa Nacional de Biodiversidad, ciencias de la tierra y cambio global

Principal Investigator: Roger Urgeles Esclasans (University of Barcelona)

Partners:  University of Barcelona (E).

11.000,00 €

Project name and acronym: Participacion en Integrated Ocean Drilling Program Leg 307: Perforacion del Monticulos Carbonate de Porcupine Seabight. 

Ref. number: CGL2005-23744-E

Period: 2005-2006

Source of funding: Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia

Program: Programa Nacional de Biodiversidad, ciencias de la tierra y cambio global

Principal Investigator: Ben De Mol(University of Barcelona)

Partners:  University of Barcelona (E), Centre d'Investigació i Desenvolupament-CSIC (E).

10.000,00 €

Project name and acronym: Submarine Mass Movements and Their Consequences

Ref. number: IGCP-511

Period: 2005-2009

Source of funding: UNESCO

Program: International Geological Correlation Program

Principal Investigator: Jacques Locat (Laval University), Jürgen Mienert (University of Tromsø), Roger Urgeles (University of Barcelona)

Partners:  ~100 researchears from ~20 countries

18.900,00 €

Project name and acronym: Hot Spot Ecosystem Research on the Margins of the European Seas (HERMES)

Ref. number: GOCE-CT-2005-511234-1

Period: 2005-2008

Source of funding: EU

Program: Sustainable development, Global Ghange and Ecosystems

Principal Investigator: P.P.E. Weaver (National Oceanography Centre)

Partners: NERC/National Oceanography Centre Southampton (UK), IFREMER (F),Royal NIOZ (NL), University of Barcelona (E), Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (GR), IFM-GEOMAR (D), CNR-ISMAR (I), Alfred Wegner Institute (D), University of Tromsø (N), National University of Ireland Galway (EI), University of Erlangen (D), University of Gent (B), CSIC (E), CoNISMa (I), Max Planck Institute (D), CNRS-CEFREM (F), Instituto Hidrografico (P), International University Bremen (D), University of Bremen (D), University of Wales (UK), Institute of Marine Research (N), University of Goteborg (S), University of Southampton (UK), OGS (I), University of Birmingham (UK), Netherlands Institute for Ecology (NL), University of Aberdeen (UK), University of Liverpool (UK), DEU Institute of Marine Science and Technology (TK), Scottish Association for Marine Science (UK), University of Aveiro (P), GeoEcoMar (RO), Intergovermental Oceanographic Commision/UNESCO, University of Pierre and Marie Curie (F), University Bretagne Occidentale (F), Institut Scientifique Rabat (MO), Challenger Oceanic (UK), Volcanic Basin Petroleum Research (N), Praesentis (E), Median (E), MMCD (D), Olex AS (N), ArchimediX (D), Proteus (F), Jobin Yvon (E)

815.000,00 €

Project name and acronym: Management of the Italian participation in the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP).

Ref. number: 303698

Period: 2005-2006

Source of funding: Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale

Principal Investigator: Angelo Camerlenghi (ICREA-University of Barcelona)

Partners: University of Barcelona (E)

10.500,00 €

Project name and acronym: Research Training Network on EUROpean Deep Ocean Margins (EURODOM)

Ref. number: RTN2-2001-00281

Period: 2002-2006

Source of funding: EU

Program: Human capital and mobility

Principal Investigator: M. Canals Artigas (University of Barcelona)

Partners: University of Barcelona (E), Institut Français de Recherche pour l'Exploitation de la Mer (F), Friedrich Alexander Universitaet Erlangen (D), National Centre for Marine Research (GR), University of Tromsoe (N) Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale (I),University of Gent (B), Southampton Oceanography Centre (UK).

1.451.552,00 €

Project name and acronym: Estabilidad del Talud Continental en los Margenes Pasivos de Europa (SPACOMA). Programa EUROCORES-EUROMARGINS de la ESF SPACOMA, ref. 01-LEC-EMA14F

Ref. number: REN2002-11217-E MAR

Period: 2003-2006

Source of funding: Comisión Interministerial de Ciencia y Tecnología (CICYT)

Program: Programa Nacional de Recursos Naturales

Principal Investigator: M. Canals Artigas (University of Barcelona)

Partners: University of Barcelona (E), University of Tromsoe (N), University of Bergen (N), University of Oslo (N), Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (N), Scott Polar Research Institute - University of Cambridge (UK), Alfred Wegener Institut fuer Polar und Meeresforschung (D), Instituto Español de Oceanografía (E).

75.000,00 €

Project name and acronym: Los Margenes del Mediterraneo Occidental: Interaccion entre Procesos Someros y Profundos. Procesos y Productos Sedimentarios Recientes y Subrecientes a lo largo de un Transecto Meridiano desde el Sur de Baleares a Argelia (WEST-MED). Programa EUROCORES-EUROMARGINS de la ESF WEST-MED, ref. 01-LEC-EMA22F

Ref. number: REN2002-11216-E MAR

Period: 2003-2006

Source of funding: Comisión Interministerial de Ciencia y Tecnología (CICYT)

Program: Programa Nacional de Recursos Naturales

Principal Investigator: M. Canals Artigas (University of Barcelona)

Partners: University of Barcelona (E), Institut de Ciències de la Terra - Centre Mediterrani d’ Inv. Marines i Ambientals - CSIC (E), Instituto Andaluz de Ciencias dde la Tierra – CSIC (E), Geosciences Azur (F), University Pierre et Marie Curie (F), Utrecht University (N), Vrije University (NL), GEOMAR (D), University of Rome (I), Institute of Geosciences and Georesources (I).

47.000,00 €

Project name and acronym: Profiles across Mediterranean Sedimentary systems. Part 1 (PROMESS-1)

Ref. number: EVR1-CT-2002-40024

Period: 2002-2006

Source of funding: EU

Program: Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development

Principal Investigator: S. Berné (IFREMER)

Partners: Institut Française de Recherche pour l'Exploitation de la Mer – IFREMER (F), Istituto di Geologia Marina - CNR (I), Istituto di Biologia del Mare – CNR (I), British Geological Survey (UK), Institut für Geowissenschaftliche Gemeinschaftsaufgaben (D), University of Salamanca (E), Université de Bretagne Occidentale (F), University of Bremen (D), University of Barcelona (E), Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research (USA), University of Colorado (USA), Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (USA), Columbia University (USA), University of Lyon 1 -CNRS JRU 2158 (F), Centre d’Investigació i Desenvolupament – CSIC (E).

1.548.773,00 €

Project name and acronym: European Margin Strata Formation (EUROSTRATAFORM)

Ref. number: EVK3-CT-2002-00079

Period: 2002-2005

Source of funding: EU

Program: Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development

Principal Investigator: P.P.E. Weaver (Southampton Oceanography Centre)

Partners: Southampton Oceanography Centre (UK), University of Southampton (UK), University of Leeds (UK), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (F), Universite de Droit, d'Economie et des Sciences d'Aix Marseille III (F), Institut de Radioprotection et de Surete Nucleaire (F), Stichting Nederlands Instituut voor Onderzoekder Zee (NL), Delft University of Technology (NL), University of Barcelona (E), Institut de Ciencies del Mar-CSIC (E), Consiglio Nazional delle Recherche – CNR (I),University of Tromsoe (N), University of Bergen (N), Institut Francais de Recherche pour l'Exploitation de la Mer – IFREMER (F), Universite de Bretagne Occidentale (F), Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (DK), International University Bremen (D), Instituto Superior Tecnico (P), Instituto Hidrografico (P)

Project name and acronym: Prodeltas del Mediterráneo español: estudio integrado (PRODELTA)

Ref. number: REN2002-02323

Period: 2002-2005

Source of funding: Comisión Interministerial de Ciencia y Tecnología (CICYT)

Program: Programa Nacional de Recursos Naturales

Principal Investigator: M. Canals Artigas (University of Barcelona)

Partners: University of Barcelona (E).

105.200,00 €

Project name and acronym:  TRANSecto CLIMático Interhemisférico: Compresión de los Cambios Oceanográficos y Climáticos Rápidos en Iberia durante los Dos Últimos Ciclos Glaciales-Interglaciales.

Ref. number: REN2002-01958

Period: 2002-2005

Source of funding: Comisión Interministerial de Ciencia y Tecnología (CICYT)

Program: Programa Nacional de Recursos Naturales

Principal Investigator: Rainer Zahn (University of Barcelona)

Partners: University of Barcelona (E), Centre d'Investigació i Desenvolupament-CSIC (E).

98.000,00 €

Project name and acronym: European coordination on Mediterranean and Black Sea prodeltas (EURODELTA)

Ref. number: EVK3-CT-2001-20001

Period: 2001-2004

Source of funding: EU

Program: Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development

Principal Investigator: F. Trincardi (Istituto di Geologia Marina, Bologna)

Partners: Consiglio Nazionale delle Richerche - Istituto di Geologia Marina (I), Southampton Oceanography Centre (GB), University of Barcelona (E),University of Perpignan (F), University of Gent (B), University of Utrecht (NL), University of Bremen (D), University of Tromso (N), University of Aix-Marseille (F), Royal Holloway and Bedford New College (GB), National Centre for Marine Research (GR) University of Delft (N), Institut Française de Recherche pour l'Exploitation de la Mer (IFREMER) (F), National Institute of Marine Geology and Geo-ecology (RO).

100.982,00 €

Project name and acronym: Advanced mapping with sonar and video (AMASON)

Ref. number: EVK3-CT-2001-00059

Period: 2002-2004

Source of funding: EU

Program: Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development

Principal Investigator: D. Lane (Heriott Watt University)

Partners: Heriott-Watt University (UK), Institut Française de Recherche pour l'Exploitation de la Mer (IFREMER) (F), University of Barcelona (E), Institute of Marine Biology of Crete (GR), National University of Ireland (IR), System Technologies (UK), TRITECH (UK), Informatic Management International Ltd. (IR).

149.869,00 €

Project name and acronym: Corrientes de hielo y sistemas sedimentarios glacio-marinos del margen pacífico de la Península Antártica (COHIMAR)

Ref. number: REN2000-0896 ANT

Period: 2000-2003

Source of funding: Secretaría de Estado de Educación, Universidades, Investigación y Desarrollo

Program: Programa Nacional de Recursos Naturales

Principal Investigator: A. M. Calafat Frau (University of Barcelona)

Partners: University of Barcelona (E).

74.765,91 €

Project name and acronym: A Canadian Contribution to the study of Continental Slope Stability Canada (COSTA-Canada)

Ref. number: CRO-234277-00

Period: 2001-2004

Source of funding: NSRC - Natural Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada

Program: Research grant

Principal Investigator: Jacques Locat (Laval University)

Partners: Université Laval (CAN), University of Victoria (CAN), University of British Columbia (CAN), McGill University (CAN), University of New Brunswick (CAN), United States Geological Survey (USA), INRS-Géoressources (CAN), Geological Survey of Canada-Atlantic (CAN), Dalhousie University (CAN), Memorial University of Newfoundland (CAN).

1.055.256,54 €

Project name and acronym: Continental slope stability (COSTA)

Ref. number: EVK3-CT-1999-00006

Period: 2000-2002

Source of funding: EU

Program: Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development

Principal Investigator: Jürgen Mienert (Tromsoe University)

Partners: University of Tromsoe (N), Institut Française de Recherche pour l'Exploitation de la Mer (IFREMER) (F), Southampton Oceanography Centre (UK), Istituto di Geologia Marina (I), University of Barcelona (E), British Geological Survey (UK), University of Bergen (N), and University of Oslo (N).

360.000,00 €

Project name and acronym: Saguenay post-déluge

Ref. number: STP201981

Period: 1998-2001

Source of funding: NSRC - Natural Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada

Program: Research grant

Principal Investigator: Jacques Locat (Laval University)

Partners: Université Laval (CAN), McGill University (CAN), Université du Québec (CAN), Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique (CAN).

Project name and acronym: Procesos de inestabilidad sedimentaria en márgenes continentales e insulares españoles: Los megadeslizamientos del Ebro y de Canarias (GRANDES).

Ref. number: MAR98-0347

Period: 1998-2001

Source of funding: Comisión Interministerial de Ciencia y Tecnología (CICYT)

Program: Programa Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología Marinas

Principal Investigator: M. Canals Artigas (University of Barcelona)

Partners: University of Barcelona (E).

92.315,45 €

Project name and acronym: Obtención de testigos de roca y sedimento en los mares septentrionales de la Península Antártica: Contribuciones al conocimiento de la evolución geológica regional (COREBRAP). Participación en una campaña del BAS con el RRS 'James Clark Ross'.

Ref. number: ANT97-1958-E

Period: 1997-1998

Source of funding: Comisión Interministerial de Ciencia y Tecnología (CICYT)

Program: Programa Nacional de Investigación en la Antártida

Principal Investigator: M. Canals Artigas (University of Barcelona)

Partners: University of Barcelona (E), British Antarctic Survey (UK).

10.036,90 €

Project name and acronym: Evolución geológica del margen pacífico de la Antártida Occidental: Expansión del fondo oceánico y Tectónica de Placas

Ref. number: ANT95-0889-C02-01

Period: 1995-1996

Source of funding: Comisión Interministerial de Ciencia y Tecnología (CICYT)

Program: Programa Nacional de Investigación en la Antártida

Principal Investigator: M. Canals Artigas (University of Barcelona)

Partners: University of Barcelona (E).

99.768,01 €

Project name and acronym: Márgenes continentales y cuencas profundas: registro sedimentario de la variabilidad paleoambiental y paleoclimática (MAYC)

Ref. number: AMB95-0196

Period: 1995-1997

Source of funding: Comisión Interministerial de Ciencia y Tecnología (CICYT)

Program: Programa Nacional de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales

Principal Investigator: B. Alonso (C.S.I.C.)

Partners: Institut de Ciencies del Mar-CSIC (E), University of Barcelona (E).

259.949,75 €

Project name and acronym: Sediment transport on European atlantic margins (STEAM)

Ref. number: MAS2-CT94-0083

Period: 1993-1995

Source of funding: EU

Program: Specific programme for research and technological developement in the field of marine science and technology. MAST.

Principal Investigator: D. G. Masson (Institute of Oceanographic Sciences)

Partners: Institute of Oceanographic Sciences (UK), University of Barcelona (E), University of Wales (UK), The Netherlands Geological Survey (NL) and the Geological Survey of Portugal (P).

158.235,91 €

Project name and acronym: Flujos biogeoquímicos y evolución climático-ambiental del Mar Balear-2

Ref. number: AMB94-0706-C02-02

Period: 1994-1995

Source of funding: Comisión Interministerial de Ciencia y Tecnología (CICYT)

Program: Programa Nacional de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales

Principal Investigator: M. Canals Artigas (University of Barcelona)

Partners: Institut de Ciencies del Mar-CSIC (E), University of Barcelona (E).

28.548,07 €

Project name and acronym: Registro sedimentario y paleoceanográfico en el Atlántico centro-oriental (CRESCENT)

Ref. number: AMB94-0323-CO2-02

Period: 1994-1995

Source of funding: Comisión Interministerial de Ciencia y Tecnología (CICYT)

Program: Programa Nacional de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales

Principal Investigator: M. Canals Artigas (University of Barcelona)

Partners: Institut de Ciencies del Mar-CSIC (E), University of Barcelona (E)

7.933,35 €

Project name and acronym: EUROMARGE-Northwestern Mediterranean

Ref. number: MAS2-CT93-0053

Period: 1993-1995

Source of funding: EU

Program: Specific programme for research and technological developement in the field of marine science and technology. MAST

Principal Investigator: M. Canals Artigas (University of Barcelona)

Partners: University of Barcelona (E), Laboratoire de Sédimetologie et Géochimie Marines-CNRS (F), Observatoire Océanologique de Banyuls (F), Institut de Ciéncies del Mar-CSIC in Barcelona (E), Centre d'Estudis Avançats de Blanes (E), University of Edinburgh (UK), Laboratoire de Géosciences de l'Environement-CNRS (F), Universitá di Bologna (I), University College Galway (Ir), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (E), Université de Neuchâtel (CH).

251.912,66 €