[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 71 (Wednesday, April 15, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 17509-17510]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-8603]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

U.S. Geological Survey


National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program (NCGMP) Advisory 
Committee

AGENCY: U.S. Geological Survey, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to Public Law 106-148, the NCGMP Advisory Committee 
will meet in Room 324 of Brooks Hall at West Virginia University, 98 
Beechurst Ave, Morgantown, WV 26506. The Advisory Committee, comprising 
scientists from Federal agencies, State agencies, academic 
institutions, and private companies, shall advise the Director of the 
U.S. Geological Survey on planning and implementation of the geologic 
mapping program.
    The Committee will hear updates on progress of the NCGMP towards 
fulfilling the purposes of the National Geological Mapping Act of 1992; 
the Federal, State, and educational components of the NCGMP; and the 
National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program. The

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Committee will also discuss future technologies for geologic mapping.

DATES: May 12-13, 2009, commencing at 8:30 a.m. on May 12 and 
adjourning by 5 p.m. on May 13.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Linda Jacobsen, U.S. Geological 
Survey, Mail Stop 908, National Center, Reston, Virginia 20192 (703) 
648-4335.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Meetings of the National Cooperative 
Geological Mapping Program Advisory Committee are open to the Public.

    Dated: April 9, 2009.
Timothy Miller,
Acting Associate Director for Geology, U.S. Geological Survey.
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