# Special Emphasis Panel for Geosciences: Notice of Meeting
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, as amended), the National Science Foundation announces the following meeting:
*Name:* Special Emphasis Panel for Geosciences (1756).
*Date & Time:* November 12-17, 2000, 8 am-5 pm.
*Place:* National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22230.
*Type of Meeting:* Closed.
*Contact Person:* Mr. Lawrence Clark, Acting Section Head, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22230. Telephone: (703) 292-8582.
*Purpose of Meeting:* To provide advice and recommendations concerning proposals submitted to NSF for financial support.
*Agenda:* To review and evaluate the Ocean Science Research Programs (OSRS) as part of the selection process for awards.
*Reason for Closing:* The proposal being reviewed includes information of a proprietary or confidential nature, including technical information; financial data, such as salaries; and personal information concerning individuals associated with the proposals. These matters are exempt under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c), (4) and (6) of the Government in The Sunshine Act.
Dated: October 3, 2000.
Karen J. York,
Committee Management Officer.