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Scientific Advisory Committee

Agenda - 4/25/01


OCS Scientific Committee Meeting Agenda for Wednesday, April 25, 2001
9:00 - 9:15 a.m. Welcome & Introductions
(Dr. William Schroeder, Chair, OCS Scientific Committee)

Summary of the Day

9:15 - 9:30 a.m. Director's Presentation (Dr. Tom Kitsos, Acting Director)
9:30 - 10:00 a.m. Associate Director's Presentation (Ms. Carolita Kallaur, Associate Director for Offshore Minerals Management and Executive Director of the OCS SC)
10:00 - 10:15 a.m. Ocean Commission Update (Dr. Ken Turgeon, Chief Scientist)
10:15 - 10:30 a.m. Break
10:30 - 11:00 a.m. OCS Policy Committee Reports (Mr. Larry Schmidt, OCS Policy Committee Member)
11:00 - 11:20 a.m. Technology Assessment Research Program Report (Mr. Jim Lane, Engineering and Research Branch)
11:20 - 11:40 a.m. Sand and Gravel Program Status Update (Ms. Carol Hartgen and Mr. Barry Drucker, International Activities and Marine Minerals Division)
11:10 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Presentation of Plaques to Outgoing members of the OCS Scientific Committee (Dr. Kitsos and Ms. Kallaur)
12:00  - 1:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30 - 4:45 p.m. Regional Priorities and Environmental Information Needs
1:30 - 2:15 p.m. National
(Dr. Jim Kendall, Chief, Environmental Sciences Branch and Dr. Marshall Rose, Chief, Economics Division)
2:15 - 3:00 p.m. Alaska OCS Region
(Mr. Paul Stang, Regional Supervisor, Leasing and Environment)
3:00 - 3:15 p.m. Break
3:15 - 4:00 p.m. Pacific OCS Region
(Dr. Fred Piltz, Chief, Environmental Studies Section)
4:00 - 4:45 p.m. Gulf of Mexico OCS Region
(Dr. Pat Roscigno, chief, Environmental Studies Section)
4;45 - 5:15 p.m. Scientific Committee Wrap-Up Discussion
(Dr. William Schroeder)
5:15 p.m. Adjourn

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