Gulf of Mexico Monitoring Forum

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Plenary Session
HABs Session
Monitoring Session
MST Session
Nutrients Session

1st Annual Monitoring Forum

June 3-5, 2008
St. Petersburg, FL

Final Agenda (pdf, 92kb)

Attendees (pdf, 80kb)

Plenary Session

1. Introduction- Steve Wolfe (pdf, 753kb)

2. Monitoring Initiatives- Natalie Guedon Segrest (pdf, 651kb)

3. Overview of GCOOS (Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System- Ann Jochens (pdf, 758kb)

4. A Coastal Monitoring Framework for Florida - Steve Wolfe (pdf, 380kb)

5. Moving from Monitoring to Modeling: Regional Assessments of Nutrient Sources, Transport, and Delivery to Streams and Coastal Areas- Mike Woodside (pdf, 5.4mb)

6. Remote Sensing for Nutrient Study Design - Bruce Spiering (pdf, 1.1mb)

Harmful Algal Blooms Session

0. Introduction and Welcome - Heil (pdf, 556kb)

1. Imaging FlowCytobot: a new imaging and automated classifier system for HAB detection and successful early warning in the Gulf of Mexico - L. Campbel et al. (pdf, 3.1mb)

2. Towards a BinationalGulf of Mexico HAB Assessment and Communication Partnership - Inia Soto et al. (pdf, 2.2mb)

3. MERHAB 2002: Eastern GOMx Sentinel Program
Early Detection of Karenia brevis - Ryan Pigg et al.
(pdf, 1.6mb)

4. BreveBuster Performance During MERHAB 2002: Eastern GOMx Sentinel Program - Gary Kirkpatrick (pdf, 1.1mb)

5. Utilization of the Bottom Stationing Ocean Profiler for Coastal Observing Applications such as Red Tide Monitoring on the West Florida Shelf - Chad Lembke (pdf, 1.2mb)

Monitoring Session

1. A Tidal Creek Condition Index Based on Ecological Variables and Rapid Survey Methods, for Southwest Florida - E.D. Estevez et al. (pdf, 3.0mb)

2. Monitoring of Water Quality in Tampa Bay Bay: A Remote Sensing Perspective- Chuanmin Hu et al. (pdf, 1.8b)

3. An Exploration of Seasonal Water Quality Trends in Pinellas County, Florida - Cynthia Meyer (pdf, 1.1mb)

4. Nutrient loads and trends for several Florida Rivers - Chris Sedlacek et al. (pdf, 469kb)

5. Gulf of Mexico Nutrients Data Management Platform - Jack Oliver et al. (pdf, 3.4mb)

6. Automated Data Processing Tool (ADaPT): The de facto Data Transfer Standard - Catherine Katsikis (pdf, 1.1mb)

Microbial Source Tracking Session

1. MST and Recreational Water Quality Criteria Development - Mark Rodgers (pdf, 511kb)

2. Microbial Source Tracking and Its Applications to the Northern Gulf of Mexico - Miriam Brownell (pdf, 1.4mb)

3. Results from Using a Cost-Effective Method for Assessing Fecal Contamination in the Hillsborough River Watershed - Cheryl Wapnick et al.r (pdf, 2.1mb)

4. A decision-support tool to assist implementation of fecal coliform basin management action plans ( BMAPs BMAPs) - Gerold Morrison et al. (pdf, 515kb)

5. Traditional field sampling and molecular approaches to MST - Richard Snyder et al. (pdf, 1.2mb)

6. Microbial Source Tracking (MST) Studies in the Carolinas: Past Lessons and Future Directions - J.G. Moore et al. (pdf, 1.2mb)

Nutrient Study Design Workshop

1. How Did We Get Where We Are? - Natalie Guedon Segrest (pdf, 265kb)

2. Nutrient Criteria Research Framework - Laurie Rounds (pdf, 285kb)

3. Overview of Main Elements of Nutrient Criteria Research Framework - Natalie Guedon Segrest (pdf, 45kb)

4. Nutrient Pathways - Charles Kovach (pdf, 35b)

5. History and Status of the Endpoints Workgroup - Jan Kurtz et al. (pdf, 723b)

6. Modeling to Support Nutrient Criteria Development in the GoM: Monitoring Implications - Scott Cross (pdf,152kb)

7. Sampling to provide information to address Nutrient Study goals - Steve Wolfe (pdf, 644kb)

8. Plan Elements: Breakout Sessions (pdf, 50kb)

9. Endpoints Brainstorming Sessions (pdf, 50kb)

10. Wrapup (pdf, 22kb)