We minimized many of the costs associated with these activities by incorporating them into our normal project monitoring and evaluation activities and level of effort allocated for project staff.
A $200-million fund-raising effort for the project is underway.
Overall, SEAMAP dataset, record, and observation holdings per year have been increasing which likely is a result of increased effort for SEAMAP project data acquisition for more current data and not increased abundances of species in the field.
The pre-publication history for this paper can be accessed here: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6882/12/218/prepub wantantothankank the interviewees for their time and effort for this project: Brian Berman, Margaret Chesney, Gustav Dobos, David Eisenberg, Aviad Haramati, George Lewith, Andreas Michalsen, Adam Perlman, Stefan Willich.
In most areas of clinical and preclinical research, the required sample size determines the costs and effort for any project, and thus, optimizing sample size is of primary importance.
Some of Hofstede's cultural dimensions do affect project quality and work effort for offshore projects.
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Continuing efforts for this project are described "Iceland Deep Drilling project" section.
"No way is it going to cover everything," she added, and she is continuing her fund-raising efforts for the project.
Cost-recovery efforts for the project, which was estimated to cost $2.6 billion when it started nearly 15 years ago, have been "anemic," Mr. Mead said, netting about $4 million.
