Award Information
Award #
2009-DN-BX-K199
Funding Category
Competitive
Awardee County
Lancaster
Congressional District
Status
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2009
Total funding (to date)
$142,475
Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2009, $142,475)
The long-term goal of the proposed research is to develop rapid, accurate and precise methods to use soil biochemistry as trace evidence. The objective of the proposed work, which is a step towards achieving the researchers ultimate goal, is to assess the effect of contrasting storage conditions on the forensic discrimination of soils and design a protocol for the analysis of soils that are kept under a range of storage conditions.
ca/ncf
Date Created: September 22, 2009
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