PICASSO: Program to Investigate
Convective Alboran Sea System Overturn
 

PICASSO—Project Summary [80K PDF]
 

US Institutions funded by NSF Continental Dynamics Program

• Rice University: (Alan Levander [Lead US-PI], Cin-Ty Lee)
• University of Oregon: (Gene Humphreys)
• University of Southern California (John Platt, Thorsten Becker, Meghan S. Miller, see http://earth.usc.edu/research/picasso/)
• WHOI (Rob Evans)

International Partners funded by European Union countries

• CSIC Institute of Earth Science "Jaume Almera", Barcelona, Spain (Ramon Carbonell, Josep Gallart, Manel Fernandez, Jordi Diaz, Antonio Villasenor)
• Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain (A. Teixell)
• Universidad de Salamanca, Spain (P. Ayarza)
• Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, Dublin, Ireland (Alan G. Jones)
• Institute Scientific de Rabat, Rabat, Morocco, (M. Harnafi)
• Universite Cadi Ayyad, Marrakesh, Morocco, (K. Assouz, M. Amrad)
• Universidad Sidi Mohamed Ben Abedellah, Fez, Morocco (M. Charroud)
• University of Montpellier, Montpellier, France (Goetz Bokelmann)
• GEOMAR, Kiel, Germany (Ingo Gravemeyer)
• University of Münster, Münster, Germany (Christine Thomas)