# Special Emphasis Panel in 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 in Geosciences (1756).
*Date/Time:* May 7-10, 2001, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
*Place:* Room 770, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA.
*Type of Meeting:* Closed.
*Contact Person:* Dr. David J. Verardo, Program Director, Paleoclimate Program, Room 775, Division of Atmospheric Sciences, National Science Foundation-4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22230, (703) 292-8518.
*Purpose of Meeting:* To provide advice and recommendations concerning proposals submitted to the National Science Foundation for financial support.
*Agenda:* To review and evaluate Earth System History (ESH) 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 the proposals. These matters are exempt under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c), (4) and (6) of the Government in the Sunshine Act.
Dated: April 10, 2001.
Susanne Bolton,
Committee Management Officer.