Scientific Advisory Committee

OCS Scientific Committee Agenda for Thursday, November 19
8:15 Physical Sciences, Biology and Socioeconomic Subcommittees meet separately to discuss national and regional studies plans
  Physical Oceanography Room
#408 Apple Blossom   		Ecology / Biology Room
#409 Cherry Blossom		 Socioeconomics Room
#416 Dogwood
8:15 - 9:05 Alaska Region Pacific Region Gulf of Mexico Region
9:10 - 10:00 National Alaska Region Pacific Region
10:05 - 10:55 Gulf of Mexico Region National Alaska Region
11:00 - noon Pacific Region Gulf of Mexico Region National
noon Lunch
1:30 - 2:00 The Environmental Component of the MMS Technical Information Management System: Design and Implementation
(Mr. Jim Bennett, Environmental Assessment Branch)
2:00 - 2:30 Subcommittee Overviews and Recommendations from Morning Session
  1. Dr. Biliana Cicin-Sain, Chair, Socioeconomics Subcommittee
  2. Dr. Jim Coleman, Chair, Physical Oceanography Subcommittee
  3. Dr. Mary Altalo, Chair, Ecology/Biology Subcommittee
2:30 - 3:00 Committee Recommendations to MMS on Studies Plans
3:00 - 3:15 Break
3:15 - 4:30 Committee Business
  1. Vote on Deepwater Subcommittee Report
  2. Discussion of Agenda Items Presented and Recommendations for Committee Action
  3. Dates and Location for next meeting
  4. Other Business
4:30 Adjourn the Meeting
 

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