[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 69 (Wednesday, April 10, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 17436]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-8568]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Geological Survey


National Satellite Land Remote Sensing Data Archive Advisory 
Committee; Committee Meeting

AGENCY: Geological Survey.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to Public Law 92-463, the National Satellite Land 
Remote Sensing Data Archive (NSLRSDA) Advisory Committee will meet at 
the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Earth Resources Observation Systems 
(EROS) Data Center (EDC) near Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The Committee, 
comprised of 15 members from academia, industry, government, 
information science, natural science, social science, and policy/law 
will provide the USGS EDC management with advice and consultation of 
defining and accomplishing the NSLRSDA's archiving and access goals to 
carry out the requirements of the Land Remote Sensing Policy Act; on 
priorities of the NSLRSDA's tasks; and, on issues of archiving, data 
management, science, policy, and public-private partnerships.
    Topics to be reviewed and discussed by the Committee include 
determining the content of and upgrading the basic data set as 
identified by the Congress; metadata content and accessibility; product 
characteristics, availability, and delivery; and archiving, data 
access, and distribution policies.

DATES: May 1, 2002 commencing at 9 a.m. and adjourning at 12 noon on 
May 3, 2002.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. John Faundeen, Archivist, U.S. 
Geological Survey, EROS Data Center, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57198 
at (605) 594-6142 or email at [email protected]

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Meetings of the National Satellite Land 
Remote Sensing Data Archive Advisory Committee are open to the public. 
Previous Committee meetings minutes are available for public review at 
http://edc.usgs.gov/programs/nslrsda/advcomm.html

    Dated: March 28, 2002.
Barbara J. Ryan,
Associate Director for Geography.
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