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  Research Activity Panel Agenda November 14th, 2008  

 

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Research Activity Panel: Meeting Agenda

Host: Curt Storlazzi - Marine and Coastal Geology (United States Geological Survey)

Location: USGS, Pacific Science Center

400 Natural Bridges Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 (DIRECTIONS)

Date: Friday, November 14th, 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)

PRESENTATION

9:10 - 9:45 USGS's Brown-2-Blue studies: Investigating terrestrial impacts on northern Monterey Bay's coastal waters (Curt Storlazzi)

9:45 - 10:20 West Coast Sanctuaries Research Vessels update (Lorraine Anglin/West Coast Region and Jean deMarignac/MBNMS)

STAFF/SAC REQUESTS TO RAP

DISCUSSION ITEM

10:20 - 10:40 SAC Upate (Chris Harrold)

10:40 - 10:55 BREAK

10:55 - 11:25 Info Request: RAP input on CSUMB student projects (Amanda Grant and Shane Anderson/CSUMB)

11:25 - 11:40 Info Request: Science Award Nominations (Erica Burton/MBNMS)

11:40 - 11:50 Info Request: 2009 RAP Meeting Hosts and Locations (Erica Burton/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)
  • 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)
  • Data integration across monitoring programs (e.g., water quality, PISCO, MARINe, IOOS), and availability to the public
  • The Nature Conservancy's trawling impact study at Morro Bay
  • RAP identified priority of Future Agenda topics (9/12/08):
    1. SIMoN
    2. MPA Science Synthesis - MLPA (Mark Carr)

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 USGS Pacific Science Center:

400 Natural Bridges Drive, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Driving Directions to RAP meeting:

http://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/infobank/programs/html/facilities/sc/sc.directions.html

 

   
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