General Information and Program
Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Symposium March 9, 2002 FREE ADMISSION California State University, |
EventSponsors
- Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments
- California State University, Monterey Bay
- Hopkins Marine Station of Stanford University
- Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
- NOAA's Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary
- Ricketts Memorial Award Sponsor: Monterey Bay Aquarium
Planning Committee
- Nick Papadakis and Sandy Young: Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments
- Erica Burton, Andrew Devogelaere, Dawn Hayes and Liz Love: Monterey Bay
- National Marine Sanctuary
- Steve Webster: Monterey Bay Aquarium and Sanctuary Conservation Working Group
- Mario Tamburri: Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Sanctuary Research Activities Panel
Sanctuary Currents 2002: Saturday, March 9
Researchers, educators, students, and the public are invited to learn about new technologies that are helping us to better understand the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. Share your ideas with leaders in marine science, education, and conservation.
Program of Events
8:00—8:45 am | Registration |
8:45—9:05 am |
Welcome Dr. Chris Hasegawa, Director, Institute for Earth Systems Science and Policy, California State University, Monterey Bay Stephanie Harlan, Boardmember, Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments; Councilmember, City of Capitola; Chair, Sanctuary Advisory Council William J. Douros, Superintendent, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary |
9:05—10:30 am |
Session I Explore
the Possibilities: Getting to Know our Oceans
Hyperspectral
Remote Sensing of Optically Shallow Waters
Marine
Technology Careers: The Best Kept Secret of Today's Workforce
Electronic
Tags Reveal the Migratory Movements and Environmental Preferences
of Bluefin Tuna |
10:30—10:45 am | Break |
10:45—12:15 pm |
Session II Measuring
Bioluminescence in Monterey Bay
Recent
Advances in the Sanctuary Shoreline
Fleet
Numerical—Traditional and Non-Traditional Applications of
Information Technology or "You are a Military Organization
and You are Doing What?"
Application
of Multimedia GIS, Acoustic Remote Sensing and 3D Visualization
for Marine Habitat Mapping and Ecosystem-Based Management
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12:15—2:30 pm | Lunch (on your own), Posters and Exhibits |
2:30—3:15 pm | Ricketts Memorial Lecture Seas the Day - Navigating Uncharted Waters in Ricketts' Backyard Dr. Jane Lubchenco, Wayne and Gladys Valley Professor of Marine Biology, Oregon State University |
3:30—4:30 pm | Sanctuary Awards and Reception |