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NSF award 2517708 · Syracuse University

Postdoctoral Fellowship: EAR-PF: Reconstructing and Modeling Hydrology, Vegetation, and Ocean Temperatures at the Mio-Pliocene Re-Flooding of the Mediterranean

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28 October 2028

in 741 days · The award ends on 30 June 2028.

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Award number
2517708
Period of support
1 Jul 2026 – 30 Jun 2028
Amount
$334,990
Awardee
Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
Program
Postdoctoral Fellowships
Directorate
GEO

Abstract

Six million years ago (6 Ma), during the late Miocene epoch, tectonic activity closed the Mediterranean Sea. During this “Messinian Salinity Crisis (MSC),” the Mediterranean dried up, becoming a warm, windy desert around isolated brackish lakes. At the end of the Crisis (5.3 Ma), the Straits of Gibraltar opened, rapidly reflooding the Mediterranean, reconnecting it with the Atlantic and establishing present-day…

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