Appendix A
National Priorities in Solid-Earth Science
Agency |
Geoscience Programs and Priorities |
DOEa |
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EPAb |
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NASAc |
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NOAAd |
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NSFe |
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Smithsonianf |
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USDAg |
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Agency |
Geoscience Programs and Priorities |
USGSh |
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CCSPi |
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EarthScopej |
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NOTE: CCSP = Climate Change Science Program; DOE = Department of Energy; EPA = Environmental Protection Agency; NASA = National Aeronautics and Space Administration; NOAA = National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; NSF = National Science Foundation; USDA = U.S. Department of Agriculture; USGS = U.S. Geological Survey. a Department of Energy, The Department of Energy Strategic Plan, Washington, D.C., 36 pp., 2003, <http://strategicplan.doe.gov/full.pdf>; Department of Energy, Science Portfolio: Strategic Plan of the Office of Science, Washington, D.C., 75 pp., 1999, <http://www.er.doe.gov/production/bes/stratpln.pdf>. b Environmental Protection Agency, 2003-2008 EPA Strategic Plan: Direction for the Future, Prepublication Copy, Washington, D.C., 276 pp., 2003, <http://www.epa.gov/ocfo/plan/2003sp.pdf>; Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development Strategic Plan, EPA/600/R-01/003, Washington, D.C., 35 pp., 2001, <www.epa.gov/ORD/SP>; Environmental Protection Agency, Research Strategy, Environmental Monitoring and Assessment Program, Research Triangle Park, N.C., 62 pp., 2002, <http://www.epa.gov/emap/html/pubs/docs/resdocs/EMAP_Research_Strategy.pdf>. c National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Earth Science Enterprise Strategy, Washington, D.C., 74 pp., 2003, <http://earth.nasa.gov>. d National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, New Priorities for the 21st Century: NOAA’s Strategic Plan for FY 2003-FY 2008 and Beyond, Washington, D.C., 19 pp., 2003, <http://www.osp.noaa.gov/pdfs/FinalMarch31st.pdf>; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, NOAA Research Strategic Plan for FY 2003-FY 2008 and Beyond: Understanding Threats to Society and the Environment from the Bottom of the Ocean to the Surface of the Sun, Washington, D.C., 23 pp., 2003, <http://www.spo.noaa.gov/pdfs/FinalMarch31st.pdf>; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Priorities for the 21st Century: A Strategic Plan for NOAA’s Satellite and Information Service for FY 2003-2008 and Beyond, 12 pp., 2003, <http://www.osp.noaa.gov/pdfs/LO%20Strat%20Plans%202003%20Final/1_NESDIS%20Strategic%20Plan%20Oct2.pdf>; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, NGS Vision, Mission and Goals, 4 pp., 2000, <http://geodesy.noaa.gov/INFO/NGSStratPlan98.html>. e National Science Foundation, National Science Foundation Strategic Plan FY 2003-2008, Alexandria, Va., 34 pp., 2003, <http://www.nsf.gov/od/stratplan_03-08/draft-stratplan-FY2003-2008.pdf>; National Science Foundation, NSF Geosciences Beyond 2000: Understanding and Predicting Earth’s Environment and Habitability, Summary, Alexandria, Va., 26 pp., 2000, <http://www.geo.nsf.gov/adgeo/geo2000/geo_2000_full_report.htm>. f Smithsonian Institution, Building a Smithsonian for the Future: Smithsonian Institution Strategic Plan 2004-2008, Washington, D.C., 26 pp., 2003, <http://www.si.edu/opanda/stgplan/StratPlan.031903.pdf>. g U.S. Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service Strategic Plan, 2003 Update, Washington, D.C., 38 pp., 2003, <http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/about/spa/2003-NRCS_Plan.pdf>; U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA Forest Service Strategic Plan (2000 Revision). Integrity and Accountability: A Framework for Natural Resource Management, Washington, D.C., 73 pp., 2000, |
<http://www2.srs.fs.fed.us/strategicplan/sp2000.pdf>; U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA Strategic Plan for FY 2002-2007, Washington, D.C., 37 pp., 2002, <http://www.usda.gov/ocfo/pm/sp2002.htm>. h Bohlen, S.R., R.B. Halley, S.H. Hickman, S.Y. Johnson, J.B. Lowenstern, D.R. Muhs, G.S. Plumlee, G.A. Thompson, D.L. Trauger, and M.L. Zoback, Geology for a Changing World: A Science Strategy for the Geologic Division of the U.S. Geological Survey, 2000-2010, U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1172, Reston, Va., 59 pp., 1998, <http://pubs.usgs.gov/circ/c1172/>; U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division Strategic Science Plan, 1996, <http://biology.usgs.gov/science/strategicplan.html>; U.S. Geological Survey, Strategic Directions for the Water Resources Division, 1998-2008, U.S. Geological Survey Open File Report 99-249, Reston, Va., 19 pp., 1999, <http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/of/ofr99-249/pdf/ofr99-249.pdf>; U.S. Geological Survey, Strategic Plan for the National Mapping Division of the U.S. Geological Survey, 1999, <http://mapping.usgs.gov/misc/strategic.html>; U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Geological Survey Strategic Plan: 2000-2005, Reston, Va., 20 pp., 2000, <http://www.usgs.gov/stratplan/stratplan_rev.pdf>. i Climate Change Science Program and the Subcommittee on Global Change Research, Strategic Plan for the U.S. Climate Change Science Program, Washington, D.C., 202 pp., 2003, <http://www.climatescience.gov/Library/stratplan2003/final/ccspstratplan2003-all.pdf>. j EarthScope Working Group, EarthScope: A New View into Earth, Project Plan, 36 pp., 2001, <http://www.earthscope.org/assets/es_proj_plan_hi.pdf>. |