New Earth Explorers: A Planning Grant

这项规划赠款是用于开发一个公共广播公司的电视连续剧，重点是戏剧性的，但鲜为人知的地质故事与世界著名的文化和历史遗址，如希腊和罗马的地方。 整个项目将包括四个广播电视节目、一个互动网站、DVD和外联活动。 规划赠款将支持电视节目治疗，前端和形成性评估，咨询委员会会议，制定推广计划和与合作伙伴的合作的准备。 该项目建立在以前的NSF支持的工作（GEO-0331151）。

This planning grant is for developing a PBS television series focusing on dramatic but little-known geologic stories tied to world-famous cultural and historic sites in places such as Greece and Rome. The full project would consist of four broadcast television programs, an interactive web site, DVD's and outreach activities. The planning grant would support preparation of television program treatments, front end and formative evaluation, advisory committee meetings, development of an outreach plan and collaborations with partners. This project builds on previous NSF supported work (GEO-0331151).