# Earth Sciences Proposal Review Panel; Notice of Meeting
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public law 92-463, as amended), the National Science Foundation announces the following meeting.
*Name:* Earth Sciences Proposal Review Panel (1569).
*Date/Time:* September 13-15 & 20-22, 2000; 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day.
*Place:* Rooms 310, 340, 370, 380 & 390, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA.
*Type of Meeting:* Closed.
*Contact Person:* Dr. Herman B. Zimmerman, Division Director, Division of Earth Sciences, Room 785, National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. (703) 306-1550.
*Purpose of Meeting:* To provide advice and recommendations concerning proposals submitted to NSF for financial support.
*Agenda:* To review and evaluate earth sciences proposals as part of the selection process for awards.
*Reason For Closing:* The proposals being reviewed include information of a proprietary or confidential nature, including technical information; financial data, such as salaries; and personal information concerning individuals associated with proposals. These matters are exempt under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c), (4) and (6) of the Government in the Sunshine Act.
Dated: July 24, 2000.
Karen J. York,
Committee Management Officer.