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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
1700 Elkhorn Road
Watsonville, CA
(DIRECTIONS)
Date: Friday, May 14th, 2010; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
| Members |
| Name |
Discipline |
Primary or Alternate |
| Abeles, Adina |
Marine Policy |
Primary |
| Cailliet, Gregor |
Deep Sea Ecology |
Primary |
| Carr, Mark |
Nearshore Ecology |
Alternate |
| Chavez, Francisco |
Biological Oceanography |
Primary |
| DeVogelaere, Andrew |
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Research Coordinator |
| Epel, David |
Water Quality |
Primary |
| Grimes, Churchill |
Fisheries |
Primary |
| Haddock, Steve |
Deep-Sea Ecology |
Alternate |
| Harrold, Chris * |
Marine Conservation Biology |
Primary |
| Hunt, John † |
Water Quality |
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 |
| Scorse, Jason |
Social Sciences |
Alternate |
| Starr, Rick |
Shelf & Slope Ecology |
Alternate |
| Storlazzi, Curt |
Marine & Coastal Geology |
Primary |
| Vasques, Jason |
Fisheries |
Alternate |
| Wasson, Kerstin |
Estuarine Ecology |
Primary |
| Watson, Beth |
Estuarine Ecology |
Alternate |
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Marine Policy |
Alternate |
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Shelf & Slope Ecology |
Primary |
* Sanctuary Advisory Council Member: Research (Primary)
† Sanctuary Advisory Council Member: Research (Alternate)
CONSENT ITEMS
9:00 - 9:10 Introductions/Modifications to the Agenda (Hunt)
- New Members (Marine Policy)
HOST PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION
9:10 - 9:55 Estuarine Conservation Research at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve (Wasson)
- Presentation (30 min)
- RAP Discussion (15 min)
SANCTUARY RESEARCH UPDATE
9:55 - 10:25 Sanctuary Research Update (DeVogelaere)
- Presentation (15 min)
- RAP Discussion (15 min)
ENHANCED ECOSYSTEM-BASED MANAGEMENT INITIATIVE
10:25 - 10:30 Update (5 min) (DeVogelaere)
BREAK
10:30 - 10:45
PRESENTATION (requested by RAP)
10:45 - 11:05 Seaweeds for a Sustainable Society (Mike Graham/Moss Landing Marine Labs)
- Presentation (10 min)
- RAP Discussion (10 min)
DISCUSSION ITEMS
11:05 - 11:15 Proposed Halibut Trawl Fishery: Ad Hoc Committee Preliminary Meeting (DeVogelaere)
- Presentation (5 min)
- RAP Discussion (5 min)
11:15 - 11:40 RAP Membership: Ad Hoc or At-Large (Hunt)
- Presentation (10 min)
- RAP Discussion (15 min)
11:40 - 11:50 Sanctuary Currents Symposium (Kristine Faloon/MBNMS)
SUGGESTED FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
11:50 - 12:00 RAP Discussion (10 min)
ADJOURN
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 Special Status Species Project (Jennifer Brown)
- 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
- Recent event: Supreme Court allows Navy Sonar (per John Hunt)
- Predicting sea level rise for the state of California (Larry Breaker, JPL, OPC)
- CeNCOOS update (new website: activities)
- High-res models of CA (Cayan or Dettinger/USGS)
- National Weather Service Forecast Office (Tom Evans, Warning Coordination Meteorologist)
- Presentation on IEAs (e.g., Phil Levin, Frank Schwing, John Stein), including IEAs that have been implemented (per Yoklavich)
- MPAs
- MPA monitoring projects (Jason Vasques)
- Marine Spatial Planning presentation (per Harrold); Fio recently heard Marine Spatial Planning talk from Massachusetts, or speaker from Center for Ocean Solutions (Meg Caldwell)
RAP Meeting Location (05/14/10):
Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve
1700 Elkhorn Road
Watsonville, CA 95076
Directions:
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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