96-30777. United States Antarctic Program (USAP) Blue Ribbon Panel; Notice of Meeting  

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    NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
    
    
    United States Antarctic Program (USAP) Blue Ribbon Panel; 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: United States Antarctic (USAP) Program Blue Ribbon Panel 
    (#1531).
        Date & Time: December 20, 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.; December 31, 
    1996, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
        Place: Room 1235, NSF, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA.
        Type of Meeting: Open.
        Contact Person: Guy G. Guthridge, Office of Polar Programs, Room 
    755, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, 
    Virginia 22230. Telephone: (703) 306-1031.
        Minutes: May be obtained from the contact person listed above.
        Purpose of Meeting: Examine a full range of infrastructure, 
    management, and scientific options for the United States Antarctic 
    Program so that the Foundation will be able to maintain the high 
    quality of research and implement U.S. policy in Antarctica under 
    realistic budget scenarios.
        Agenda: The committee will continue analysis begun at its first 
    meeting (October 11-12, 1996). It will receive presentations from 
    Antarctic experts and will discuss options in the areas of research, 
    research support, contractor tasking, military transition, cost-
    saving initiatives, health and safety context, environment and waste 
    management, South Pole redevelopment, international aspects, science 
    users' perspectives, and interagency involvement.
    
        Dated: November 27, 1996.
    M. Rebecca Winkler,
    Committee Management Officer.
    [FR Doc. 96-30777 Filed 12-3-96; 8:45 am]
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Document Information

Published:
12/04/1996
Department:
National Science Foundation
Entry Type:
Notice
Document Number:
96-30777
Pages:
64376-64376 (1 pages)
PDF File:
96-30777.pdf