San Diego

October 27-30, 2002
Santa Barbara, California



Concurrent Sessions D

Tuesday, 8:00 a.m.



Please note: co-authors will be identified in the conference book of abstracts and post-conference proceedings.



California’s Marine Management Initiatives

Chair: Matthew Pickett, Manager, Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary

Michael L. Weber, Marine Policy Consultant, California Fish and Game Commission: A Revolution in Management?
Dave Bunn, Deputy Director, California Department of Fish and Game: Regional Management in a Statewide Marine Protected Area Process: The Marine Life Protection Act Working Groups
Sean Hastings, Policy Program Specialist, Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary: Coordinating Marine Reserves Management—From Process to Implementation in the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
Bill Douros, Superintendent, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary: The Review and Update of Management Plans for Three National Marine Sanctuaries in Central and Northern California
Robert J. Bailey, Ocean Program Administrator, Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development: A Proposed State Process for Establishing Marine Reserves in Oregon





Federal, State, and Regional Cooperation

Chair: Tom Wilson, Supervisor, County of Orange

Howard Marlowe, President, Marlowe and Company: The Impact of the Water Resources Development Act of 2002 on California and the Nation
Anthony J. Risko, Chief, Coastal Studies Group, Los Angeles District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers: The Present Day Civil Works Role of the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers in Developing, Managing and Protecting California’s Coastal Resources
Kim Sterrett, Manager, California Public Beach Restoration Program, California Department of Boating and Waterways: Moving Towards a Comprehensive California Coastal Sediment Management Program
Gregory Wade, Community Development Director, City of Imperial Beach: Silver Strand Shoreline-Imperial Beach, California Beach Erosion Study
Ann Kulchin, Chair, Shoreline Preservation Committee, San Diego Association of Governments: San Diego Regional Beach Sand Project: Restoring a Priceless Resource





The Citizen’s Role in Influencing Public Policy

Chair: Warner Chabot, Vice President for Regional Operations, The Ocean Conservancy

Richard Charter, Marine Conservation Advocate, Environmental Defense: Twenty Years of Protection for the California Coast: An Intergovernmental Response to Offshore Oil and Gas Leasing
Joseph M. Weinstein, Statistical Methods Analyst, California Department of Fish and Game: A Citizen’s View Of Hometown Coastal Controversies And Decisions During 2001-2002
Dennis Baker, Ocean Outfall Group: Advocacy in the Access Age
Marco Gonzalez, Surfrider Foundation/ San Diego Bay Keepers: Beyond Canaries in the Coal Mines: The Role of Surfing Activists in the Clean Water Movement
Karen Garrison, Co-Director, Ocean Protection Initiative, Natural Resources Defense Council: California’s Marine Life Protection Act in Context: Lessons from the First Two Years





Public Education and Outreach

Chair: Linda E. Duguay, Director, University of Southern California Sea Grant

Shauna Bingham, Volunteer and Outreach Coordinator, Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary: Team OCEAN: Naturalist Corps Volunteers Promote Stewardship for the Marine Sanctuary
Joel Hanson, Program Coordinator, Santa Monica Bay Restoration Project: Pollution Prevention: A Comprehensive View of Positive Outreach Strategies
Dan Haifley, Executive Director, O’Neill Sea Odyssey: Low Income Youth as Future Environmental Leaders
Andrew DeVogelaere, Research Coordinator, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary: Exploring the Davidson Seamount: Combining Science, Public Outreach, and Resource Management
Maria Brown, Assistant Manager, Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary: High School Ecosystem Monitoring: Using the Coast as an Outdoor Laboratory





Beach Water Quality Assessment

Chair: Dave Spath, Chief, Division of Drinking Water and Environmental Management, California Department of Health Services

Robin McCraw, Clean Beaches Coordinator, Office of Statewide Initiatives, State Water Resources Control Board: Statewide Clean Beaches Monitoring Program
Stanley B. Grant, Professor of Environmental Engineering, Henry Samueli School of Engineering: Public Mis-Notification of Coastal Water Quality in California
Mitzy Taggart, Staff Scientist, Heal the Bay: Variability of Shoreline Fecal Bacteria Densities Adjacent to Freshwater Outlets in the Dry Season – Implications for Routine Monitoring Programs
Charles Kovatch, Environmental Scientist, Office of Water, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: U.S. EPA National Report on BEACH Act Grant Program
Mark Gold, Executive Director, Heal the Bay: Beach Pollution





Our Rivers, Our Oceans: Maintaining Their Joint Health

Chair: Deborah Barnes, Deputy Secretary for Law Enforcement and Counsel, California Environmental Protection Agency

Holly Price, Resource Protection Coordinator, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary: Regional Watershed Partnerships - Linking Land and Sea for Marine Protected Areas
Michael W. Beck, Marine Initiative, The Nature Conservancy: Integrating Conservation from Seas to Summits
Karen Worcester, Staff Environmental Scientist, Central Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board: Building Regional Monitoring: The Central Coast Ambient Monitoring Program
William Stewart, Chief, Fire and Resources Assessment Program, California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection: Linking Watershed Management and Ocean Management with Internet Based Mapping Tools




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