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99 -- CONTINUED DEVELOPMENT OF STATISTICALLY-BASED MESOCALE CLIMATE MODEL Contact Juliet Harris, Supervisory Purchasing Agent, (415) 329-4171. The US Geological Survey (USGS) Menlo Park, California, intends to place on a sole-source basis a purchase order with Kent State University, Department of Geology in Kent Ohio. This the fourth year of a five (5) year collaborated study with Kent State and the University of Arizona in developing an integrated climate-plant distribution model focused on individual species. No RFQ will be issued for this solicitation. (115)

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