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| "The Earth Science Enterprise is NASA's contribution to developing a vastly-improved understanding of the Earth. The unique vantage point of space provides information about the Earth's air, land, water, and life-and their interactions-not available using any other means. To effectively and efficiently contribute to Earth System Science Education, on focus of the Earth Science Enterprise is to train the next generation of scientists to use an interdisciplinary approach..." | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 10:00-12:00pm | Hotel Check-in and registration in 114 LH
| 11:00-12:30 | Lunch Buffet in 116 Lester Hall
| 12:00-12:30 | Welcome (Mr. Jim Harris, Chair NRTS Earth System Science Advisory Board)
| Schedule and NRTS Overview(Dr. Linda Hayden, NRTS-PI) 12:45-1:30 | Seminar I: Overview of ESS Programs at NASA LaRC
| "VARIABILITY TRENDS IN THE SOLAR CONSTAND (BRIGHTNESS) DETERMINED
FROM 1978-1999 SPACECRAFT MEASUREMENTS"
(Mr. Robert Lee, NASA-ASD-Radiation science Branch)
| 1:45-2:30 | Seminar II: Description of the Great Dismal Swamp Project
| (Dr. Maurice Powers, Director Great Dismal Swamp Boardwalk Project)
| 2:30-5:30 | The Great Dismal Swamp Boardwalk Tour
| 5:30-8:00 | Dinner and Break
| 8:00-9:00 | Concurrent Earth System Science Workshops
| 1. Undergraduate Researcher Reports 116 LH | (Omari Salisbury, Samuel Chambers and Brian Thompson) 2. ESS on the World Wide Web 113/115LH
| 9:00-10:00 | Concurrent Earth System Science Panels: 1998 ESS Awardee
| 1. Community Teams: | MONICA VALENTINE, PERQUIMANS COUNTY LEARNING CENTER MR. JOSEPH ELLIS/LEE HAYDEN, BOY SCOUT TROOP 119 209LH DANA R. CAMPBELL, H.L. TRIGG COMMUNITY SCHOOL 204LH 2. Middle and High School Teams: FRANK W. HEATH, I.C. NORCOM HIGH SCHOOL 116LH WANDA HATHAWAY, ELIZABETH CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL 116LH
| (Focus: Local Waterways) 8:00-12:00pm | Orientation to the Streams Project and | Experiments on Campus (Frederic Wilson and Tim Julian) 12:00-1:00 | Lunch
| 1:00-5:00 | Streams experiments using local waterways
| NASA Network Resources and Training Site ONR Nurturing ECSU Research Talent Program | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||