Bering Ecosystem Science | Climate Change & the Bering Ecosystem Meeting

Climate Change and the Bering Ecosystem Meeting

17-19 July 2006

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory
Seattle, Washington

Agenda

 

Monday, 17 July 2006
   
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Morning: BEST Science Steering Committee (SSC) Meeting
8:30 a.m. Welcome and Introductions
George Hunt, University of Washington
Chair, SSC
8:45 a.m. BEST Program Progress to Date
Bill Wiseman, National Science Foundation
Anna Kerttula, National Science Foundation
47 K
26 K
10:00 a.m. Break
10:30 a.m. Overview of Agencies Conducting Research in the Bering Sea
George Hunt, Chair SSC
1.9 MB
13 MB
12:00 p.m. Lunch
Afternoon: Bering Ecosystem Groups Meeting
1:00 p.m. Welcome and Introductions
Doug DeMaster, NOAA Alaska Fisheries Science Center
Clarence Pautzke, North Pacific Research Board
George Hunt, Chair SSC
1:15 p.m.

Update on Status of Bering Sea and Results of Recent Ice Edge Cruise

 

Phyllis Stabeno, NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory

Mike Cameron, NOAA National Marine Mammal Lab

David Hyrenbach, University of Washington

3.44 MB

5 MB

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2:30 p.m. North Pacific Research Board 2006-2007 Funding Decisions and Plans
Clarence Pautzke, North Pacific Research Board
1.98 MB
7.34 MB
3:00 p.m. National Science Foundation Funding Decisions and Plans for BEST
Bill Wiseman, National Science Foundation
Anna Kerttula, National Science Foundation
47 K
26 K
3:30 p.m. Break
4:00 p.m. Arctic-Yukon-Kuskokwim Sustainable Salmon Initiative 2006-2007 Funding Decisions and Plans
Karen Gillis, Bering Sea Fisherman's Association
Kate Myers, University of Washington
3.58 MB
8.61 MB
4:30 p.m. US Geological Survey Funding and Plans
Jennifer Nielsen, US Geological Survey
4:45 p.m. US Fish and Wildlife Service Funding and Plans
Rosa Meehan, US Fish and Wildlife Service
10 MB
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5:00 p.m. Adjourn
Tuesday, 18 July 2006
Morning: Bering Ecosystem Groups Meeting Continued
8:30 a.m. Fisheries Oceanography Coordinated Investigations (Eco-FOCI) (Also known as North Pacific Climate Regimes and Ecosystem Productivity [NPCREP]) Funding and Plans
Phyllis Stabeno, NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory
9:30 a.m. Loss of Sea Ice Funding and Plans
Anne Hollowed, NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service
10:30 a.m. Break
11:00 a.m. Update on North Pacific Research Board Ecosystem Modeling Committee and Bering Sea Integrated Ecosystem Research Program
Francis Wiese, North Pacific Research Board
47 K
26 K
12:15 p.m. Lunch
The following discussions focused on knowledge gaps and research needs for the Bering Sea and outlining a document synthesizing future research frontiers for the Bering Sea.
1:15 p.m. Group Discussion: Bering Sea Research Frontiers
Moderator: David Hyrenbach, University of Washington
3:15 p.m. Break
3:45 p.m. Group Discussion: Advice for North Pacific Research Board and Plans for Document Development
Francis Wiese, North Pacific Research Board
5:00 p.m. Adjourn
Evening: Bering Interagency Oversight Group Meets
Wednesday, 19 July 2006
Morning: BEST Science Steering Committee Meeting
8:30 a.m.

Group Discussion:

  • Synthesize main meeting recommendations
  • Identify action items
  • Discuss BEST outreach options
  • Activities for University of Washington planning office
  • Outline future activities and meetings of the BEST SSC
  • Possible organizational structure for BEST
Moderator: George Hunt, Chair SSC
12:00 p.m. Adjourn