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Plenary Session
(Wednesday, April 21, Morning) |
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Welcome and Introductions |
James Kendall, MMS Chief Scientist and Committee
Executive Secretary of the OCS SC |
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MMS HQ Presentation |
Robert LaBelle, Deputy Associate Director for
Offshore Energy and Minerals Management
Presentation |
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Gulf of Mexico OCS Regional Overview |
Chris Oynes, Director, MMS GOM OCS Region
Presentation |
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Some Highlights of the MMS Environmental
Studies Program and Our Goal for the Next Day-and-a-Half |
James Kendall
Presentation |
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Overview of the Coastal Marine Institute,
Louisiana State University |
Larry Rouse, Director
Presentation |
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Ethics Responsibilities of Committee Members |
Art Gary, Deputy Ethics Director, DOI
Presentation |
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Breakout Sessions
(Wednesday, April 21,
Afternoon and Thursday, April 22) |
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Region |
Biology/Ecology |
Physical Sciences |
Social Sciences |
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Headquarters |
Smithsonian Archiving
Marine Minerals |
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Pacific |
Regional Background
Studies |
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Alaska |
Regional Background and Studies |
Regional Background and Studies |
Regional Background and Studies |
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Gulf of Mexico |
Regional Background
Flower Gardens
Marine Debris
Marine Mammals |
Gas Hydrates
Air Quality
Physical Oceanography |
Research Issues and Studies
Submerged Prehistoric Site |
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Plenary Session
(Friday, April 23) |
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Opening Comments |
Lynda Shapiro
Chair, OCS SC |
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Biology Subcommittee
Breakout
Report |
Michael Castellini
Presentation |
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Physical Oceanography Breakout Report |
Mary Scranton
Presentation |
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Socioeconomics Breakout Report |
Duane Gill
Presentation |
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Discussion of Subcommittees |
Lynda Shapiro
Presentation |
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Supporting Materials |
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Federal Register Notice – Establishment of OCS
Scientific Committee |
PDF |
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Federal Register Notice – Announcement of Plenary
Session of OCS Scientific Committee |
PDF |
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Final Agenda |
Word |
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Committee Member Biographies |
Word |
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MMS Personnel Biographies |
Word |
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Speaker Biographies |
Word |
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Charter |
Word |
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Background Documents |
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Understanding Impacts of OCS Activity on
Individuals and Families |
Word |
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Archaeological and Biological Analysis of World
War II Shipwrecks in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM): A Pilot Study of the
Artificial Reef Effect in Deep Water |
Word |
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Management Applications of Gulf of Mexico (GOM)
Chemosynthetic Communities Research |
Word |
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Monitoring Marine Environments: Flower Garden
Banks |
Word |
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A Regulatory Agency’s Role in marine Education:
Current and Future Resources |
Word |
