Mission  Specific    

 Pla/orms  

JOIDES  

Resolu.on  

Chikyu  

MEXT  ECORD  

 Japan  

partners  ECORD  

Australia-­‐NZ      

NSF    

US    partners  Australia-­‐NZ  

Brazil    China  ECORD  India  Korea      

IODP  Funding  Model    •  Each  pla/orm  operated  independently  by  respec8ve  country  or  consor8a  •  Science  Support  Office  funded  by  NSF    

Science  Support  Office  

Drilling  Proposals  SubmiBed  to  IODP  

PlaEorm  Facility  Board  

Science  EvaluaIon  Panel  &  Environmental    ProtecIon  

and  Safety  Panel  

Ø  Interna8onal  scien8sts  evaluate  science  and  recommend  proposals  for  drilling  

Ø  Proposals  are  forwarded  to  appropriate  pla/orm  facility  board      

Ø  Each  pla/orm  has  a  Facility  Board  to  determine  which  proposals  are  drilled  

Ø  Board  considers  science  priority,  resources,  ship  track  efficiency,  risks,  etc    

Ø  Consists  of  interna8onal  scien8sts,  funding  agencies  and  facility  operator  

 Ø  Shipboard  par8cipants  selected  by  na8onal  

commiBees  

Ø  Proposals  submiBed  by  interna8onal  scien8fic  community    

How  Drilling  Proposals  Are  Selected  

Pla/orm  conducts  drilling  opera8ons  

Mission  Specific    

 Pla/orms  

JOIDES  

Resolu.on  

Chikyu  

IODP  members  ;    Industry  ;  Other  countries  

MEXT  

ECORD  

   

Chikyu  partners  ANZIC  ECORD  

   

Flow  of  proposals    

Annual  funding  

Project-­‐basis  funding  

Science  Community  

INTERNATIONAL  OCEAN  DISCOVERY  PROGRAM  

ECORD  Facility  Board  

Chikyu  IODP  Board  

Support  Office  and  Site  Survey  

Data  Bank  

NSF  

US    Facility  Board  

 JR  partners  

ANZIC  Brazil    China    ECORD  India  Korea      

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