BOARD ON EARTH SCIENCES AND RESOURCES
RAYMOND JEANLOZ, Chair , University of California, Berkeley
JOHN J. AMORUSO, Amoruso Petroleum Company, Houston, Texas
PAUL B. BARTON, JR., U.S. Geological Survey (Emeritus), Reston, Virginia
BARBARA L. DUTROW, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge
ADAM M. DZIEWONSKI, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
RICHARD S. FISKE, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
JAMES M. FUNK, Equitable Production Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
WILLIAM L. GRAF, Arizona State University, Tempe
SUSAN M. KIDWELL, University of Chicago, Illinois
SUSAN KIEFFER, Kieffer & Woo, Inc., Palgrave, Ontario, Canada
PAMELA LUTTRELL, Independent Consultant,Dallas, Texas
ALEXANDRA NAVROTSKY, University of California at Davis
DIANNE R. NIELSON, Utah Department of Environmental Quality, Salt Lake
City
JONATHAN G. PRICE, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Reno
National Research Council Staff
ANTHONY R. DE SOUZA, Staff Director
TAMARA L. DICKINSON, Senior Program Officer
DAVID A. FEARY, Senior Program Officer
ANNE M. LINN, Senior Program Officer
LISA M. VANDEMARK, Program Officer
JENNIFER T. ESTEP, Administrative Associate
VERNA J. BOWEN, Administrative Assistant
REBECCA E. SHAPACK, Research Assistant
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