Ocean Studies Board

November 1-3

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AGENDA

November 1-3, 2016

Meeting of the

OCEAN STUDIES BOARD

Scripps Institution of Oceanography (Nov 1-2)

Scripps Seaside Forum

8610 Kennel Way, La Jolla, CA 92037

Room 165 – Edward H. “Ted” Scripps II

Southwest Fisheries Science Center (Nov 3)

8901 La Jolla Shores Drive, La Jolla, CA 92037

Stenella Room

Meeting Highlights: New Reports from OSB

Approaches to Understanding the Cumulative Effects of Stressors on Marine Mammals

Effective Monitoring to Evaluate Ecological Restoration in the Gulf of Mexico

Tuesday, November 1, 2016

OPEN SESSION– Ted Scripps II

9:45a.m.Science envoy for US Department of State —Margaret Leinen, Director of Scripps Institution of Oceanography

10:30 a.m.Panel Discussion: Blue economy, blue tech, and workforce development

Moderator: Bradley Moran – University of Alaska, Fairbanks and OSB member

Linda Kurokawa – Director, Community Services & Business Development, MiraCosta College

Dwight Coleman -Director, Inner Space Center, URI

Cathy Constable– Vice Chair, Scripps Institution of Oceanography

12:00 p.m.Working Lunch –availableinside meeting room

1:15 p.m.NEW REPORT:Approaches to Understanding the Cumulative Effects of Stressors on Marine Mammals—Doug Wartzok, committee member

2:00 p.m.Response to report from the sponsors: ONR – Mike Weise; NOAA – Jason Gedamke*; BOEM – Jim Price*; MMC –Sam Simmons* and Tiffani Brookens*

* Joining by teleconference

3:00 p.m.Break

3:30 p.m.Panel discussion:Next steps on marine mammals and sound and other stressors—Jim Estes, UC Santa Cruz; Brandon Southall, SEA, Inc.;Dan Costa, UC Santa Cruz; and John Hildebrand, Scripps Institution of Oceanography

5:00 p.m.Adjourn

Wednesday, November 2, 2016

OPEN SESSION– Ted Scripps II

11:00 a.m.Development of Fisheries Research and Monitoring Strategy for Atlantic Offshore Wind—Brain Hooker, Biologist,BOEM (by teleconference)

12:00 p.m.Working Lunch—availableinside meeting room

1:15 p.m.NEW REPORT: Effective Monitoring to Evaluate Ecological Restoration in the Gulf of Mexico—Kenny Rose, LSU, member of the committee

1:45 p.m.Ideas for advancing restoration monitoringfrom the Gulf Research Program

2:00 p.m.From the Surface to the Seafloor: The big and the small of plastic pollution within open ocean ecosystems—Anela Choy, MBARI, L’Oréal USA Women in Science Fellow

2:45 p.m.Adjourn Open Session

November 3, 2016

Meeting of theOcean Studies Board’s

Fisheries Subcommittee

Stenella Room

Southwest Fisheries Science Center

8901 La Jolla Shores Drive

La Jolla, CA 92037-1508

AGENDA

8:15 a.m.Welcome

Steve Murawski, Fisheries Subcommittee Chair

8:30 a.m.Perspectives from NOAA Fisheries SWFSC

Speaker—Cisco Werner, Science and Research Director, Southwest Fisheries Science Center, NOAA Fisheries

Topics:

9:30 a.m.Topics for Discussion from NMFS Headquarters

10:30 a.m.Regional Aquaculture Activities

Speaker—Don Kent, Hubbs-SeaWorld

11:30 p.m.Update on OSB studies

Review of the Marine Recreational Information Program—Stacee Karras

12:00 p.m.Adjourn

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