Dear Members, At the request of the membership, beginning this year (for the meeting in Berlin) the *abstract format for the Metsoc meeting will change*. Each abstract will be limited to *ONE PAGE, with ONE COLUMN ONLY*. The dimensions of your completed abstract should be no more than 6. 5 inches (16.51 cm) wide by 9 inches (23 cm) long. (Please make sure your paper size is set to U.S. letter, 8.5" × 11", before submitting your abstract.) Page margins are set to be one inch on all sides. Please see the Meeting announcement for more detailed information. -- Michael K. Weisberg Dept. Physical Sciences Kingsborough Community College CUNY Brooklyn, NY 11235 718 368 5769 (office) 718 820 2289 (cell) Dept. Earth and Environmental Sciences City University of New York Graduate Center New York, NY 10016