Group Travel to the 8th International Symposium on Antarctic Earth Sciences, Wellington, New Zealand

该奖项由国家科学基金会极地方案办公室支助，为美国科学家，包括资深科学家和学生参加1999年7月在新西兰惠灵顿举行的第八届南极地球科学国际专题讨论会提供团体旅行支助。该会议由南极研究科学委员会主办，每四年举行一次，是交流南极地质学和地球物理学科学成果以及讨论可能的国际合作活动的主要场所。

This award, supported by the Office of Polar Programs of the National Science Foundation, provides group travel support for participation of U.S. scientists, including a mixture of senior scientists and students, in the 8th International Symposium on Antarctic Earth Sciences to be held in July 1999 in Wellington, New Zealand. This meeting is held once every four years under sponsorship by the Scientific Committee for Antarctic Research and is a primary venue for exchange of scientific results about Antarctic geology and geophysics and for discussion of possible international collaborative activities.