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  Research Activity Panel Agenda May 8th, 2009  

 

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Research Activity Panel: Meeting Agenda

Host: Churchill Grimes - Fisheries (NOAA Fisheries Service)

Location: NOAA Fisheries Service,
110 Shaffer Road,
Santa Cruz, CA (DIRECTIONS)

Date: Friday, May 8th, 2009; 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
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
  Marine Policy Primary

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

 

CONSENT ITEMS

9:00 - 9:10 Introductions/Modifications to the Agenda (John Hunt)

PRESENTATION

9:10 - 9:40 Causes of the Decline of Sacramento Fall Run Chinook Salmon Fishery (Churchill Grimes/NOAA Fisheries Service)

STAFF/SAC REQUESTS TO RAP

9:40 - 10:10 Info Request: SIMoN Update (Andrew DeVogelaere/Steve Lonhart/MBNMS)

PRESENTATION

10:10 - 10:40 Zeppelin NT Airship: Research Platform Capabilities (Alex Travell/Airship Ventures)

BREAK

10:40 - 10:55

MBNMS FEDERAL MPAs INITIATIVE

10:55 - 11:15 Update: MBNMS Federal MPAs Initiative (Mike Eng/MBNMS)

DISCUSSION ITEMS

11:10 - 11:25 Sanctuary Currents Symposium Debrief (Steve Choy/MBNMS)

11:25 - 11:40 SAC Meeting Debrief (TBD)

SUGGESTED FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS

11:40 - 12:00

Future Agenda Items (running list):

  • Water Quality
  • 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
    • MPA science synthesis - MLPA (Mark Carr)
    • MPA monitoring projects (Jason Vasques/CDFG)
  • 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
  • MARS cable (per Kildow, speaker=Marcia McNutt or other)
  • Recent event: Supreme Court allows Navy Sonar (per John Hunt)
  • NOAA Twin Otter plane comes to Monterey
    • RAP identified priority of Future Agenda topics (9/12/08):
      1. MPA Science Synthesis - MLPA (Mark Carr)

    2009 RAP Meeting Schedule and Locations (Revised 3/27/09)

    Date Host Location
    January 9 Lindholm CSU Monterey Bay
    March 13 Harrold Monterey Bay Aquarium
    May 8 Grimes/Yoklavich NOAA Fisheries, Santa Cruz
    July 10 Carr Long Marine Lab, UC Santa Cruz
    September 11 Micheli/Epel Hopkins Marine Station
    November 13 Kildow MBARI

     


    RAP Meeting Location (05/08/09):

    NOAA Fisheries Service
    110 Shaffer Road
    Santa Cruz, CA

    Driving Directions to RAP Meeting:

    http://swfsc.noaa.gov/textblock.aspx?Division=FED&id=1587&ParentMenuId=54

     

       
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