BOARD AGENDA
Ocean Studies Board
March 12-14, 2014
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AGENDA
March 12-14, 2014
Meeting of the
OCEAN STUDIES BOARD
The National Academy of Sciences
500 5th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001
Meeting Highlight:
*********************Roger Revelle Commemorative Lecture********************
The Contemporary Challenge of the Sea
Science, society, and sustainability
David Karl, Ph.D.
University of Hawaii
5:30 pm, Thursday March 13, 2014
Baird Auditorium, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Wednesday, March 12, 2014
OPEN SESSION — Keck 206
8:30 a.m. Breakfast available outside meeting room
9:15 a.m. Opening Remarks and Introductions—Bob Duce, OSB Chair
9:30 a.m. 50th Anniversary of the International Indian Ocean Expedition—Raleigh Hood, U. Maryland; Ed Urban, SCOR
10:15 a.m. Break
10:30 a.m. US CLIVAR New 15 Year Science Plan—Mike Patterson, US CLIVAR office and Lisa Goddard, Columbia University (by videoconference)
11:15 a.m. NOAA’s Climate Program Office: Current and Future Plans—Wayne Higgins, Climate Program Office, NOAA
12:15 p.m. Working Lunch – Lunch available outside meeting room
1:30 p.m. Updates on SCOR—Ed Urban, SCOR executive director
2:00 p.m. Oceans and Human Health—Rita Colwell, UMD; John Balbus, NIEHS; Jonathan Deeds, FDA; and Juli Trtanj, NOAA
3:30 p.m. Break
4:00 p.m. Human Dimensions of Increasing Marine Disease Risk Under Changing Climate Conditions—Eileen Hoffmann, Old Dominion University (by teleconference)
4:30 p.m. Adjourn
Thursday, March 13, 2014
CLOSED SESSION — Keck 206
8:30 a.m. Opening Remarks—Bob Duce, OSB Chair
2:00 p.m. Break
OPEN SESSION — Keck 206
2:30 p.m. OSB report impact: Tsunami Warning and Preparedness (2011)—M. Angove, NOAA, Tsunami Program; W. Mowitt, Senator Begich’s Office
3:30 p.m. OSB report impact: Review of Recreational Fisheries Survey Methods (2006)—Dave Van Voorhees, Ned Cyr, Richard Merrick; NOAA Fisheries
4:30 p.m. Adjourn
5:30 p.m. 15th Annual Roger Revelle Commemorative Lecture—
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History – Baird Auditorium
6:30 p.m. Reception –Rotunda and Ocean Hall at the Museum
Friday, March 14, 2014
CLOSED SESSION — Keck 206
8:30 a.m. Opening Remarks—Bob Duce, OSB Chair
1:00 p.m. Meeting Adjourned