NGOMEX Workshop 1: Hypoxia Effects on Fish and Fisheries

Kick off meeting of decision support tool development.

Hyatt Regency Hotel, New Orleans. February 06, 2017

(Presentations are available as clickable links)

8:30 AM Welcome, project introduction, and today’s schedule: Kim de Mutsert, George Mason University; Matt Campbell, NOAA Fisheries

8:45 AM Use of Models – Ecospace: Kim de Mutsert

9:00 AM Use of Models – Production Potential: Steve Brandt, Oregon State University

9:15 AM Use of Models – ROMS: Arnaud Laurent, Dalhouise University

9:30 AM Science Application: Matt Campbell

9:45 AM Synergistic project – Synthesis and Integrated Modeling of Long-term Data Sets to Support Fisheries and Hypoxia Management in the Northern Gulf of Mexico: Dan Obenour, NC State University

10:00 AM Synergistic project – Using Linked Models to Predict the Impacts of Hypoxia on Gulf Coast Fisheries under Scenarios of Watershed and River Management: Kenny Rose, Louisiana State University

10:15 AM NOAA CSCOR View on Science Needs: Alan Lewitus, NOAA CSCOR Branch Chief

10:45 AM Breakout group intro; Decision Options in Ecospace: Kim de Mutsert

10:55 AM Decision Options in Production Potential Models: Stephen Brandt

11:05 AM Decision Options in ROMS Drivers: Arnaud Laurent

11:15 -12:00 AM Breakout groups: Matt Campbell (coordinator)

12:00 PM Report-out, Ecospace: Kim de Mutsert

12:10 PM Report-out, PP Species: Steve Brandt

12:20 PM Report-out, ROMS Scenarios: Arnaud Laurent

12:30 PM Open discussion: Matt Campbell (moderator)

12:50 PM Morning wrap-up: Kim de Mutsert

2:10 PM Role of advisory panel: Matt Campbell

2:20 PM Discuss breakout group outcome and useful tools/products of modeling efforts: Matt Campbell (moderator)

3:15 PM How can our work contribute to collection metrics? Matt Campbell (moderator)

3:45 PM Recap of discussion/decision Interpretation: Kim de Mutsert

4:15 PM Discuss way forward and timeline: Matt Campbell