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Reports and Documents

Programmatic Documents

Subsurface Biogeochemical Research Overview brochure; November 2019
Energy and Environmental Systems Sciences Division (formerly Climate and Environmental Sciences Division) Strategic Plan 2018 (PDF; 14MB)
Basic Research Needs for Environmental Management (Report from July 2015 workshop)
BER Molecular Science Challenges (Report from the May 27–29, 2014, workshop), published April 2015
DOE Energy-Water Nexus Report 2014

SBR Workshop Reports

Open Watershed Science by Design: Leveraging Distributed Research Networks to Understand Watershed Systems (Report from the January 28–30, 2019 Workshop). Published October 2019
Whitepaper Towards a Shared ESS Cyberinfrastructure: Vision and First Steps (Report from August 2016 workshop)
Building a Cyberinfrastructure for Environmental System Science: Modeling Frameworks, Data Management, and Scientific Workflows (Report from April 2015 workshop). Published October 2015
Building Virtual Ecosystems: Computational Challenges for Mechanistic Modeling of Terrestrial Environments, (Report from the March 2014 Workshop). Published February 2015
Complex Systems Science for Subsurface Fate and Transport; March 2010 report

Scientific Focus Area Overviews

Wetland Hydro-biogeochemistry SFA (December 2019)
Watershed Function SFA (April 2019)
BioGeoChemistry of Actinides SFA (December 2019)
Biogeochemical Transformations at Critical Interfaces in a Mercury Perturbed Watershed SFA (December 2019)
River Corridor and Watershed Hydrobiogeochemistry SFA (April 2019)
Groundwater Quality SFA (April 2019)

Community Resources

Interoperable Design of Extreme-Scale Application Software (IDEAS) (December 2019)

Annual Meeting Research Abstracts

Primers and Guides

Bioremediation of Metals and Radionuclides: What It Is and How It Works - 2nd Edition, 2003
Chemical Contaminants on DOE Lands and Selection of Contaminant Mixtures for Subsurface Science Research, R.G. Riley, J.M. Zachara, Pacific Northwest Laboratory, in collaboration with F.J. Wobber, April 1992

Biological and Environmental Research Advisory Committee (BERAC) Reports

Scientific User Research Facilities and Biological and Environmental Research: Review and Recommendations, October 2018.
Grand Challenges for Biological and Environmental Research: Progress and Future Vision, November 2017.
BER Virtual Laboratory: Innovative Framework for Biological and Environmental Grand Challenges, February 2013
(Hi Res PDF | Low Res PDF)
Grand Challenges for Biological and Environmental Research: A Long-Term Vision, report prepared December 2010
More BERAC reports can be found at: https://science.osti.gov/ber/berac/Reports.

Funding
Videos
Highlights

Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) Program 2020 Solicitation 1
Now accepting applications. Pre-Application Due: May 6, 2020, 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
DE-FOA-0002230 – Earth System Model Development and Analysis
Now accepting applications. Pre-Application Due: February 14, 2020, 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
DE-FOA-0002215-ESPCoR FOA 2215 Building EPSCOR-State/National Laboratory Partnerships
Now accepting applications. Pre-Application Due: January 16, 2020, 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
DE-FOA-0002173-Early Career Research Program
Now accepting applications. Pre-Application Due: January 7, 2019, 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
DE-FOA-0002184 – Environmental System Science
Now accepting applications. Pre-Application Due: December 5, 2019, 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) Program
Now accepting applications for the 2019 Solicitation 2. Applications due 5:00pm Eastern November 14, 2019.
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