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Collaborative Research: REU Site: Water resources and quality in the Riviera Maya, Mexico — NSF Award to Southern Illinois Univers

The Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico is a critical natural laboratory for undergraduate students to explore issues related to water resource management, a crucial topic in today's society. With a highly permeable aquifer and rapid transport of contaminants to the subsurface, the Yucatán Peninsula has significant potential f

Award titleCollaborative Research: REU Site: Water resources and quality in the Riviera Maya, Mexico
Award ID2244454
AwardeeSouthern Illinois University at Edwardsville
CityEDWARDSVILLE
StateIL
Amount obligated$26,010
Principal investigatorKevin Tucker
ProgramEDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES
Start date09/01/2023
AbstractThe Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico is a critical natural laboratory for undergraduate students to explore issues related to water resource management, a crucial topic in today's society. With a highly permeable aquifer and rapid transport of contaminants to the subsurface, the Yucatán Peninsula has significant potential for groundwater pollution. This renewal REU site provides an opportunity for undergraduate students to conduct research in the field in an international setting, work with faculty m
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