Parke D. Snavely, Jr., Cascadia Research Award
Supports graduate field research to advance geologic knowledge or hazard/resource assessment of the Pacific Northwest Cascadia region.
Funder: Geological Society of America
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (Student proposal deadline, projected) | February 2027 (Advisor appraisal deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Typical award ~$2,688; amount may vary annually; one-year support.
Summary: Supports graduate student field research advancing geologic understanding or hazard/resource assessment of the Pacific Northwest Cascadia region.
Description
This award supports graduate students conducting field-oriented research focused on the geologic processes, history, hazards, or resource potential of the Pacific Northwest convergent margin (Cascadia region). The goal is to foster research that enhances scientific knowledge of the region’s geology through direct field investigation. The award is administered as a named award within the Geological Society of America (GSA) Graduate Student Research Grant Program.
