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COMMISSION ON GEOSCIENCES,
ENVIRONMENT, AND RESOURCES
M. GORDON WOLMAN, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD,
Chairman
PATRICK R. ATKINS, Aluminum Company of America, Pittsburgh,
PA
EDITH BROWN WEISS, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington,
DC
PETER S. EAGLESON, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Cambridge, MA
EDWARD A. FRIEMAN, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La
Jolla, CA
W. BARCLAY KAMB, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena,
CA
JACK E. OLIVER, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
FRANK L. PARKER, Vanderbilt/Clemson University, Nashville,
TN
RAYMOND A. PRICE, Queen's University at Kingston, Ontario,
Canada
THOMAS A. SCHELLING, University of Maryland, College Park,
MD
LARRY L. SMARR, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL
STEVEN M. STANLEY, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore,
MD
VICTORIA J. TSCHINKEL, Landers and Parsons, Tallahassee, FL
WARREN WASHINGTON, National Center for Atmospheric Research,
Boulder, CO
Staff
STEPHEN RATTIEN, Executive Director
STEPHEN D. PARKER, Associate Executive Director
MORGAN GOPNIK, Assistant Executive Director
JEANETTE SPOON, Administrative Officer
SANDI FITZPATRICK, Administrative Associate
ROBIN ALLEN, Senior Project Assistant (BOND)