[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 45 (Wednesday, March 7, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 13792]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-5464]


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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Special Emphasis Panel In Geosciences; Notice of Meeting

    In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 
92-463, as amended), the National Science Foundation announces the 
following meeting:

    Name: Special Emphasis Panel in Geosciences. (1756).
    Date/Time: March 26-28, 2001; 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
    Place: Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC), California 
Institute of Technology.
    Type of Meeting: Closed.
    Contact Person: Dr. James H. Whitcomb, Acting Deputy Division 
Director, Division of Earth Sciences, Room 785, National Science 
Foundation, Arlington, VA 22230 (703) 292-8553.
    Purpose of Meeting: To review the SCEC proposal for earthquake-
related science, evaluate the past activities of the Southern 
California Earthquake Center, and make a recommendation concerning 
future funding of these activities.
    Agenda: To evaluate: (a) the research program; (b) educational 
and outreach activities; and (c) the knowledge transfer activities 
and the management of the Southern California Earthquake Center. 
And, to make a recommendation on the future funding of these 
activities.
    Reason for Closing: The proposals being reviewed include 
information of a proprietary or confidential nature, including 
technical information; financial data, such as salaries; and 
personal information concerning individuals associated with 
proposals. These matters are exempt under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c), (4) and 
(6) of the Government in the Sunshine Act.

    Dated: March 1, 2001.
Susanne Bolton,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 01-5464 Filed 3-6-01; 8:45 am]
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