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Research Activity Panel Agenda September 14th, 2007
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Research
Activity Panel: Meeting Agenda
Host: Kerstin Wasson - Estuarine Ecology (Elkhorn Slough NERR and Foundation)
Location: Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve (DIRECTIONS)
Date: Friday, September 14th, 2007; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
| Members |
| Name |
Discipline |
Primary or Alternate |
| Breaker, Laurence † |
Physical Oceanography |
Alternate and RAP Vice-Chair |
| Cailliet, Gregor |
Deep Sea Ecology |
Primary |
| Carr, Mark |
Nearshore Ecology |
Alternate |
| Chavez, Francisco |
Biological Oceanography |
Primary |
| Coulston, Pat |
Fisheries |
Alternate |
| DeVogelaere, Andrew |
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Research Coordinator |
| Epel, David |
Water Quality |
Primary |
| Faurot-Daniels, Ellen |
Marine Policy |
Primary |
| Grimes, Churchill |
Fisheries |
Primary |
| Harrold, Chris * |
Marine Conservation Biology |
Primary and RAP Chair |
| Hunt, John |
Water Quality |
Alternate |
| Kudela, Raphael |
Biological Oceanography |
Alternate |
| McPhee-Shaw, Erika |
Physical Oceanography |
Primary |
| Micheli, Fiorenza |
Marine Conservation Biology |
Alternate |
| Paull, Charles |
Marine & Coastal Geology |
Alternate |
| Pomeroy, Caroline |
Social Sciences |
Primary |
| Sharp, Gary |
Marine Policy |
Alternate |
| Starr, Rick |
Shelf & Slope Ecology |
Alternate |
| Storlazzi, Curt |
Marine & Coastal Geology |
Primary |
| Van Dyke, Eric |
Estuarine Ecology |
Alternate |
| Wasson, Kerstin |
Estuarine Ecology |
Primary |
| Yoklavich, Mary |
Shelf & Slope Ecology |
Primary |
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Deep-sea Ecology |
Alternate |
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Nearshore Ecology |
Primary |
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Social Sciences |
Alternate |
* Sanctuary Advisory Council Member: Research (Primary)
† Sanctuary Advisory Council Member: Research (Alternate)
CONSENT ITEMS
9:00 - 9:10 Introductions/modifications to the agenda (Larry Breaker)
PRESENTATIONS
9:10 - 9:40 ESNERR conservation research projects relevant to MBNMS (Kerstin Wasson)
9:40 - 10:10 On the detection, characterization, and impact of regime shifts along the west coast of North America based on coastal sea surface temperature and other variables (Larry Breaker)
10:10 - 10:45 Research Priorities Recommendation to MBNMS Superintendent (Larry Breaker)
10:45 - 11:00 BREAK
11:00 - 11:30 The State of the West Coastís Marine Managed Areas (Lisa Wooninck)
STAFF/SAC REQUESTS TO RAP
11:30 - 11:45 Advice to Staff on MPAs in Federal Waters (Huff McGonigal)
DISCUSSION ITEMS
11:45 - 11:55 Review of SAC meeting (Larry Breaker)
SUGGESTED FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
11:55 - 12:00
Future Agenda Items:
- Water Quality
- Findings tracking pathogens in sea otters and connection to FW flows (CDFG, UCDavis?)
- Critical coastal areas presentation (ASBS, areas water quality impaired, areas in good state; Ross Clark)
- CCLEAN summary (Central Coast Long-term Environmental Assessment Network; Dane Hardin/Applied Marine Sciences)
- Food Safety Measures and Affected Wildlife (Mary Yoklavich)
- SIMoN: future monitoring (JMPR or beyond)
- SIMoN Special Status Species Project (Jennifer Brown)
- Role of offshore MPAs
- Ed Thornton to speak on coastal armoring and coastal erosion
- Linking SIMoN to management (Amber Szoboszali; January 2008)
- Ed Ricketts Memorial Award/Lecture & Sanctuary Currents Reflections Award (Science; AMBAG)
- Science acronyms in the MBNMS (Erica Burton)
| 2007 RAP Meeting Schedule and Locations |
| Date |
Host |
Location |
| January 12 |
Pomeroy |
UC Cooperative Extension |
| March 9 |
Yoklavich |
NOAA Fisheries Service |
| May 11 |
Hunt |
Granite Canyon |
| July 13 |
Coulston |
CDFG, Monterey |
| September 14 |
Wasson |
Elkhorn Slough NERR |
| November 16 |
Harrold |
Monterey Bay Aquarium |
Directions to Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve:
Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve
1700 Elkhorn Road Watsonville, CA 95076
Driving Directions to RAP meeting:
- Highway 1 heading north or south from Santa Cruz or Monterey Simple route via Dolan Road, near power plant.
- Take Highway 1 to Moss Landing; at the power plant, turn east onto Dolan Road;
- Go 3.5 miles on Dolan Road, turn left onto Elkhorn Road;
- Go 1.9 miles on Elkhorn Road, turn left into the Reserve gate.
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