[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 178 (Friday, September 15, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 43414]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-19604]


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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Advisory Committee for Geosciences; Notice of Meeting

    In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-
463, as amended), the National Science Foundation (NSF) announces the 
following meeting:
    Name and Committee Code: Advisory Committee for Geosciences (1755).
    Date and Time: October 18, 2017; 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m., October 19, 
2017; 8:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
    Place: National Science Foundation, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, 
Alexandria, Virginia 22314, Room E 2020.
    Type of Meeting: Open.
    Contact Person: Melissa Lane, National Science Foundation, Room C 
8000, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, Virginia 22314. Phone 703-
292-8500.
    Minutes: May be obtained from the contact person listed above.
    Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice, recommendations, and 
oversight on support for geoscience research and education including 
atmospheric, geo-space, earth, ocean and polar sciences.

Agenda

October 18, 2017; 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

     Directorate and NSF activities and plans.
     Committee Discussion on Development of Strategic Questions 
in the Geosciences.
     Review and Approval of Committee of Visitor Reports for 
GEO Education and the Division of Earth Sciences.
     Meeting with the NSF Director and COO.

October 19, 2017; 8:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

     Division Meetings.
     General Discussion of Issues Regarding the Newly Re-
established Office of Polar Programs.
     Action Items/Planning for Spring 2018 Meeting.

    Dated: September 12, 2017.
Crystal Robinson,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2017-19604 Filed 9-14-17; 8:45 am]
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