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Research Activity Panel Agenda

November 12th, 2010

 

 

A PDF verson of this file is available here



 

 

 

Research Activity Panel: Meeting Agenda

Host: Chris Harrold - Marine Conservation Biology (Monterey Bay Aquarium)

Location:

Ocean View Conference Room
Monterey Bay Aquarium
886 Cannery Row
Monterey, CA 93940
(DIRECTIONS)

Date: Friday, November 12th, 2010; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm

The Aquarium is closed prior to 9 am. Therefore, please meet at the main entrance to the Aquarium by 8:45 am. Joni Gibson will be there to greet you and escort you to the Ocean View Conference Room.

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
David, Aimee Marine Policy Alternate
DeVogelaere, Andrew Research Coordinator  
Epel, David Water Quality Alternate
Grimes, Churchill Fisheries Primary
Haddock, Steve Deep-Sea Ecology Alternate
Harrold, Chris * Marine Conservation Biology Primary
Hunt, John † Water Quality Primary
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
  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 (Harrold)

HOST PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION

9:10 - 9:40 Overview of Research at Monterey Bay Aquarium (Harrold)

    • Presentation (20 min)
    • RAP Discussion (10 min)

HALIBUT FISHERY PROPOSAL

9:40 - 10:00 Update on subcommittee activities and report (DeVogelaere)

    • Presentation (10 min)
    • RAP Discussion (10 min)

RESEARCH SCIENTISTS AS MBNMS STAKEHOLDERS

10:00 - 10:30 Research Scientists as MBNMS Stakeholders (Harrold)

    • Presentation (15 min)
    • RAP Discussion (5 min)

BREAK

10:30 - 10:45

 

MBNMS RESEARCH FOCUS TOPICS OF RAP

10:45 - 11:25 MBNMS Research Focus Topics of RAP (Harrold)

    • Presentation (20 min)
    • RAP Discussion (20 min)

ENHANCED ECOSYSTEM-BASED MANAGEMENT INITIATIVE

11:25 - 11:55 Updates: IEA and Research Areas Workshop (Rikki Dunsmore/MBNMS)

    • Presentation (15 min)
    • RAP Discussion (15 min)

SANCTUARY RESEARCH UPDATE

NONE

SANCTUARY ADVISORY COUNCIL UPDATE

NONE

SUGGESTED FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS

11:55 - 12:00 RAP Discussion (5 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)
  • 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)
  • Ken Johnson work in Elkhorn Slough (per McPhee-Shaw)
  • Aimee David volunteered to provide list of policy issues that are current (from D.C., Sacramento) that may need science input
  • GFNMS Climate Change report (John Largier, CeNCOOS), what differences MBNMS might see (per Starr)
  • Focus a meeting on climate change (per McPhee/Storlazzi):
    • Global view
    • CA coast (Lisa Sloan, UCSC; sea level rise, Breaker)
    • GFNMS/CBNMS (Largier)
    • Local/MBNMS (who? Curt?)
  • Perhaps MBCORC hosts a 1 or 2 day science meeting (per Storlazzi)

 


RAP Meeting Location (11/12/10):

Ocean View Conference Room
Monterey Bay Aquarium
886 Cannery Row
Monterey, CA 93940

The Aquarium is closed prior to 9 am. Therefore, please meet at the main entrance to the Aquarium by 8:45 am. Joni Gibson will be there to greet you and escort you to the Ocean View Conference Room.

Driving Directions to RAP meeting:

http://www.montereybayaquarium.org/vi/vi_tips/directions.asp

 

   
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