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• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Science Advisory Board

  AGENCY: Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce (DOC).

  ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

  SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a forthcoming meeting of the NOAA Science Advisory Board. The members will discuss and provide advice on issues outlined in the agenda below.

  DATES: The meeting is scheduled for: September 10, 2008 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time.

  ADDRESSES: Conference call. Public access is available at SSMC 3, Room 12836, 1315 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD.

  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Cynthia Decker, Executive Director, Science Advisory Board, NOAA, Rm. 11230, 1315 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910. (Phone: 301-734-1156, Fax: 301- 713-1459, E-mail: Cynthia.Decker@noaa.gov).

  http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2008/E8-20425.htm

• U.S. Climate Change Science Program Synthesis and Assessment Product Draft Report 4.2 "Thresholds of Change in Ecosystems''

  AGENCY: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce.

  ACTION: Notice of availability and request for public comments.

  SUMMARY: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration publishes this notice to announce a 45-day public comment period for the draft report titled, U.S. Climate Change Science Program Synthesis and Assessment Product 4.2 "Thresholds of Change in Ecosystems.''

  This draft report is being released solely for the purpose of pre- dissemination peer review under applicable information quality guidelines. This document has not been formally disseminated by NOAA. It does not represent and should not be construed to represent any Agency policy or determination. After consideration of comments received on the draft report, a revised version along with the comments received will be published on the CCSP web site.

  DATES: Comments must be received by October 17, 2008.

  ADDRESSES: The draft Synthesis and Assessment Product: 4.2 is posted on the CCSP Web site at: http://www.climatescience.gov/Library/sap/sap4-2/default.php

  Detailed instructions for making comments on this draft report are provided on the CCSP web site. Comments must be prepared in accordance to these instructions and must be submitted to: 4.2-threshold@climatescience.gov

  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Fabien Laurier, Climate Change Science Program Office, 1717 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20006, Telephone: (202) 419-3481.

  http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2008/E8-20275.htm

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