15 March 2001
[Federal Register: March 8, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 46)]
[Notices]
[Page 13950-13951]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Geological Survey
National Satellite Land Remote Sensing Data Archive Advisory
Committee; Committee Meeting
AGENCY: U.S. 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
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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 on
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; metada content and accessibility; product
characteristics, availability, and delivery; and, archiving, data
access, and distribution policies.
DATES: March 28, 2001 commencing at 8:30 a.m. and adjourning at 12 noon
on March 30, 2001.
CONTACT: Mr. Thomas M. Holm, Chief, Data Services Branch, U.S.
Geological Survey, EROS Data Center, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57198
at (605) 594-6142 or email at holm@usgs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Meetings of the National Satellite Land
Remote Sensing Data Archive Advisory Committee are open to the public.
The required lead time for notification of this meeting could not be
met due to the fact that we were awaiting final Congressional approval
of reestablishing the Committee. Previous Committee meeting minutes are
available for public review at http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/leaving.cgi?from=leavingFR.html&log=linklog&to=http://edc.usgs.gov/programs/nslrsda/advcomm.html.
Barbara Ryan,
Associate Director for Geography.
[FR Doc. 01-5659 Filed 3-7-01; 8:45 am]
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