Michael Roberts, Simon Fraser University

Research

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Sedimentary architecture Seismic stratigraphy fluvial geomorphology

Latest funding

Subsurface studies Fraser R. delta & Okanagan basin fill
NSERC · 1996 · Principal investigator
$42,550
Subsurface studies of quaternary deltas and basins
NSERC · 1995 · Principal investigator
$10,000
Engineering seismograph
NSERC · 1994 · Principal investigator
$23,328

All 8 grants and awards

No publications available.

Subsurface studies Fraser R. delta & Okanagan basin fill

Principal investigatorNSERC1996Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Roberts, Michael

$42,550

Subsurface studies of quaternary deltas and basins

Principal investigatorNSERC1995Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Roberts, Michael

$10,000

Engineering seismograph

Principal investigatorNSERC1994Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Roberts, Michael

$23,328

Ground penetrating radar

Principal investigatorNSERC1992Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Roberts, Michael

$38,935

Subsurface studies - Fraser River Delta, B.C

Principal investigatorNSERC1992Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Roberts, Michael

$43,800

A core and cone penetrometer analysis of rhythmic sedimentation in the lower silt unit of Fraser River Delta, BC

Principal investigatorNSERC1991Collaborative Research and Development Grants - Government (H)

Principal investigators: Roberts, Michael

$2,067

Radar stratigraphy of rhone river floodplain, near Aoste, France; collaborative research at the Département de géographie, Université Jean-Moulin, Lyon, France

Principal investigatorNSERC1991International Collaborative Research Grant

Principal investigators: Roberts, Michael

$4,900

Depositional sequences & facies architecture of Fraser River Delta, BC

Principal investigatorNSERC1989Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Roberts, Michael

$11,600

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Sedimentary architecture Dear Professor Roberts, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on sedimentary architecture connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]