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1 (2) Three members from several persons rec- 



2 ommended by the National Academy of Sciences, to 



3 include (A) a hydrologist with expertise on Sierra 



4 Nevada watersheds, (B) a wildlife biologist, and (C) 



5 a fisheries biologist. 



6 (3) Three members from several persons rec- 



7 ommended by the California Academy of Sciences, to 



8 include (A) a plant biologist with expertise on 



9 Sequoiadendron g^ganteum, (B) a soil scientist with 



10 expertise on the Sierra Nevada, (C) a lay person 



1 1 from a nongovernmental noncommercial organization 



12 dedicated to the conservation of natural resources in 



13 the Sierra Nevada. 



14 (c) Terms. — Each member of the Board shall be ap- 



15 pointed to serve for a term of 3 years, except that one 



16 of the initial appointees of each nominating official or or- 



17 ganization shall serve an initial term of 4 years, one of 



18 the initial appointees of each nominating official shall 



19 serve an initial term of 2 years, and one of the initial ap- 



20 pointees of each nominating official shall serve an initial 



21 term of 1 year. 



22 (d) Appointment. — The members of the Board shall 



23 be appointed within 90 days of the date of enactment of 



24 this Act. 



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