[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 221 (Monday, November 17, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 61341]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-30064]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Geological Survey


Technology Transfer Act of 1986

AGENCY: U.S. Geological Survey, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of proposed Cooperative Research and Development 
Agreement (CRADA) negotiations.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is planning to enter into a 
Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with Lizardtech 
Company, Seattle, Washington. The purpose of the CRADA is to jointly 
discover the most efficient and affordable delivery mechanisms and 
product development methods for digital image data; specifically large 
numbers of Digital Orthophoto Quadrangles in more acceptable formats to 
a wider market segment.

ADDRESSES: Inquiries may be addressed to the Acting Chief of Research, 
U.S. Geological Survey, National Mapping Division, 500 National Center, 
12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, Virginia 20192; Telephone (703) 
648-4643, facsimile (703) 648-4706; Internet ``[email protected]''.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ernest B. Brunson, address above.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice is to meet the USGS requirement 
stipulated in the USGS Survey Manual.


    Dated: October 31, 1997.
Richard E. Witmer,
Chief, National Mapping Division.
[FR Doc. 97-30064 Filed 11-14-97; 8:45 am]
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