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  Research Activity Panel Agenda September 12th, 2008  

 

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Research Activity Panel: Meeting Agenda

Host: Jason Vasques - Fisheries (California Department of Fish and Game)

Location: Conference Room, California Department of Fish and Game

20 Lower Ragsdale Drive, Suite 1000, Monterey, CA 93940 (DIRECTIONS)

Date: Friday, September 12th, 2008; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm

Members
Name Discipline Primary or Alternate
Cailliet, Gregor Deep Sea Ecology Primary
Carr, Mark Nearshore Ecology Alternate
Chavez, Francisco Biological Oceanography Primary
DeVogelaere, Andrew   Research Coordinator
Epel, David Water Quality Primary
Faurot-Daniels, Ellen Marine Policy Primary
Grimes, Churchill Fisheries Primary
Harrold, Chris * Marine Conservation Biology Primary
Hunt, John † Water Quality Alternate
Kildow, Judith Social Sciences Alternate
Kudela, Raphael Biological Oceanography Alternate
Lindholm, James Nearshore Ecology Primary
McPhee-Shaw, Erika Physical Oceanography Primary
Micheli, Fiorenza Marine Conservation Biology Alternate
Paull, Charles Marine & Coastal Geology Alternate
Pomeroy, Caroline Social Sciences Primary
Ramp, Steve Physical Oceanography Alternate
Sharp, Gary Marine Policy Alternate
Starr, Rick Shelf & Slope Ecology Alternate
Storlazzi, Curt Marine & Coastal Geology Primary
Van Dyke, Eric Estuarine Ecology Alternate
Vasques, Jason Fisheries Alternate
Wasson, Kerstin Estuarine Ecology Primary
Yoklavich, Mary Shelf & Slope Ecology Primary
  Deep-sea Ecology Alternate

* Sanctuary Advisory Council Member: Research (Primary)
† Sanctuary Advisory Council Member: Research (Alternate)

 

CONSENT ITEMS

9:00 - 9:10 Introductions/Modifications to the Agenda (Chris Harrold)

9:10 - 9:20 New RAP Members and Vice-Chair (Chris Harrold)

9:20 - 9:30 Introduction of Mike Eng (Resource Protection Coordinator/MBNMS)

PRESENTATION

9:30 - 10:00 Central Coast Research and MPA Monitoring Update (Diane Haas/CDFG)

10:00 - 10:20 Planned Investigation of Big Sur Fires' Impact on MBNMS (Curt Storlazzi)

10:20 - 10:35 BREAK

STAFF/SAC REQUESTS TO RAP

10:35 - 10:50 Sanctuary Currents Symposium Theme Ideas (Erica Burton)

DISCUSSION ITEM

10:50 - 11:05 Ocean Science Summit (Judith Kildow)

11:05 - 11:20 Pelagic Shark Research Foundation Update (Sean Van Sommeran/PSRF)

11:20 - 11:50 SAC Meeting Debrief (Chris Harrold and Mike Eng/MBNMS)

SUGGESTED FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS

11:50 - 12:00

Future Agenda Items (running list):

  • 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)
  • Food Safety Measures and Affected Wildlife (Mary Yoklavich)
  • SIMoN
    • SIMoN: future monitoring (JMPR or beyond)
    • SIMoN Special Status Species Project (Jennifer Brown)
    • Linking SIMoN to management (Amber Szoboszlai)
  • MPAs
    • CINMS MPA evaluation (Mark Carr/NCEAS)
    • MPA science synthesis - MLPA (Mark Carr)
    • MPA monitoring projects (Jason Vasques/CDFG)
  • Coastal armoring and coastal erosion (Ed Thornton)
  • Communication Partnership for Science and the Sea (COMPASS)
  • Wave Model Development and Implementation (Paul Wittmann/Fleet Numerical)

2008 RAP Meeting Schedule and Locations

Date Host Location
January 11 Harrold Monterey Bay Aquarium
March 14 Carr Long Marine Lab, UCSC, Santa Cruz
May 9 Wasson Elkhorn Slough NERR
July 11 Cailliet Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
September 12 Vasques CDFG, Monterey
November 14 Storlazzi USGS, Santa Cruz

 


Directions to California Department of Fish and Game:

Conference Room, California Department of Fish and Game,
20 Lower Ragsdale Drive, Suite 100, Monterey, CA 93940

Driving Directions to RAP meeting:

From the Monterey area:
Take the Monterey Salinas HWY (CA-68) toward Salinas
Turn left at Ragsdale Drive
Turn right at Lower Ragsdale Drive
The DFG office is on the right at 20 Lower Ragsdale Dr. (next to the Veterinary Hospital)

From the north:
Going south on HWY 1, exit on HWY 218/Canyon Del Rey
Go left at the 'T' intersection onto Monterey Salinas HWY (CA-68) toward Salinas
Turn left on Ragsdale Drive
Turn right on Lower Ragsdale Drive
The DFG office is on the right at 20 Lower Ragsdale Dr. (next to the Veterinary Hospital)

PARKING:

Parking is limited, and can be found behind the DFG building. Please park only in stalls marked DFG. Carpooling is strongly suggested.

Using Google maps (http://maps.google.com/maps), enter the address: 20 Lower Ragsdale Drive, Suite 100, Monterey, CA 93940

 

   
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