FISCAL YEAR 1987 HEARING BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATIONS OF THE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-NINTH CONGRESS and Technotigy. Subcommittee on Energy Research and Production FISCAL YEAR 1987 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office KF27 53936 1986a vol.4 COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DON FUQUA, Florida, Chairman ROBERT A. ROE, New Jersey TIM VALENTINE, North Carolina ROBERT G. TORRICELLI, New Jersey RICHARD H. STALLINGS, Idaho BART GORDON, Tennessee MANUEL LUJAN, JR., New Mexico CLAUDINE SCHNEIDER, Rhode Island DON RITTER, Pennsylvania SID W. MORRISON, Washington JAN MEYERS, Kansas ROBERT C. SMITH, New Hampshire PAUL B. HENRY, Michigan HARRIS W. FAWELL, Illinois WILLIAM W. COBEY, JR., North Carolina JOE BARTON, Texas D. FRENCH SLAUGHTER, JR., Virginia DAVID S. MONSON, Utah CONTENTS Dr. Alvin W. Trivelpiece, Director, Office of Energy Research, U.S. Depart- ment of Energy, Washington, DC; accompanied by Dr. William A. Wallen- meyer, Acting Associate Director, Office of High Energy and Nuclear Phys- ics, Dr. Donald K. Stevens, Associate Director, Office of Basic Energy Sci- ences, and Antionette Grayson Joseph, Director, Office of Field Operations Questions and answers for the record: Set I relating to the February 10, 1986 meeting regarding the fiscal year 1987 budget request for high energy and nuclear physics............. Set II relating to the February 10, 1986 meeting regarding the fiscal year 1987 budget request for supporting research and technical Continuous electron beam accelerator facility. Superconducting Super Collider Questions submitted by Congressman Barton. Majority questions relating to the March 5, 1986 hearing. ERAB recommendations for basic energy sciences Basic energy sciences facilities.... Dr. Francis G. Stehli, member, U.S. Department of Energy's Energy Research Advisory Board; and Dean, College of Geosciences, University of Oklahoma.. Discussion Questions and answers for the record. Dr. Richard B. Berstein, member, U.S. Department of Energy's Energy Re- search Advisory Board's Chemistry Review Panel; and Professor of Chemis- |