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Thursday, April 3, 1997
9:00 Welcome and opening remarks
Barb Ryan, USGS Associate Director for Operations
9:15 Introductions, review of meeting goals, agenda, & solicitation of additional agenda items
Pat Leahy and John Pallister
9:30 The American Association of State Geologists partnership with NCGMP,
AASG perspective on status of the Mapping Act, funding for geologic mapping and future cooperation with USGS
Earl Bennett, President, AASG
9:45 Budget outlook for FY 1998 (USGS and NCGMP), developments and changes within USGS and Geologic Division, e.g., Earth Surfaces Dynamics Program, and GPRA
Pat Leahy, USGS Chief Geologist
10:00 Overview of the National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program (NCGMP), scientific goals and planning, status of FEDMAP/SUPPORTMAP projects and priority setting
John Pallister, USGS, Program Coordinator, NCGMP
10:15 Break
10:30 Review of STATEMAP and EDMAP activities and revisions of RFP's
Bill Burton, Acting Associate Program Coordinator
11:00 Overview of National Geologic Map Date Base Project
Dave Soller, Program Deputy for Data Base
11:30 Review of cooperation between National Park Service and NCGMP
Lindsay McClelland, National Park Service
11:45 Introduction and discussion of the Draft NCGMP 5-Year Plan, GPRA context, and the Inventory of Recommendations
John Pallister
12:15 Lunch and completion of Inventory of Recommendations
2:00 Structured Discussion and Review of 5-year plan by the Committee, using Inventory of Recommendations
4:00 Open Forum for discussion of additional topics and future directions
4:30 Wrap-up, Action-items, and next steps in review of 5-year plan
5:00 Meeting adjourns
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