Technology Transfer Act of 1986

[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 231 (Thursday, December 2, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 67585]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-31240]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Geological Survey


Technology Transfer Act of 1986

AGENCY: United States Geological Survey, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of proposed cooperative research and development 
agreement (CRADA) negotiations.

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SUMMARY: The United States Geological Survey (USGS) is contemplating 
entering into a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) 
with Swiss Reinsurance Company (``SwissRe'') to conduct a probabilistic 
study of earthquake hazards in the greater Istanbul area.

INQUIRIES: If any other parties are interested in studying other areas 
with the USGS, please contact: Dr. Ross S. Stein, tel 1 650 329 4840, 
fax 1 650 329 4876, rstein@usgs.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice is to meet the USGS requirement 
stipulated in the Survey Manual.

    Dated: November 16, 1999.
Janet L. Morton,
Acting Chief Geologist.
[FR Doc. 99-31240 Filed 12-1-99; 8:45 am]
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