05-20274. EarthScope Science and Education Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting

In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, as amended), the National Science Foundation announces the following meeting.

Name: EarthScope Science and Education Advisory Committee (#16638).

Dates/Time: 12:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.—Thursday, October 27, 2005. 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m.—Friday October 28, 2005.

Place: EarthScope Facility Office, 1200 New York Avenue, NW., Suite 700, Washington, DC 20005.

Type of Meeting: Open.

Contact Person: Dr. Kaye Shedlock, Program Director, EarthScope Program, Division of Earth Sciences, Room 785, National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA, [phone].

Minutes: May be obtained from the contact person listed below.

Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice and recommendations concerning support for research, education and outreach in the EarthScope Program.

Agenda: To provide advice on EarthScope Program measures of success, education and outreach plans, webpage development and other program issues.

Dated: October 4, 2005.

Susanne Bolton,

Committee Management Officer.