{"id":3181,"date":"2015-12-09T18:17:29","date_gmt":"2015-12-09T18:17:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/?page_id=3181"},"modified":"2015-12-21T18:45:02","modified_gmt":"2015-12-21T18:45:02","slug":"gulf-mexico-marine-mammal-research-monitoring-meeting-agenda-meeting-materials","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/events-meetings-and-workshops\/other-events\/gulf-of-mexico-marine-mammal-research-and-monitoring-meeting\/gulf-mexico-marine-mammal-research-monitoring-meeting-agenda-meeting-materials\/","title":{"rendered":"Gulf of Mexico Marine Mammal Research and Monitoring Meeting \u2013 Summary and Presentations"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"heading-three\" class=\"heading-three\" id=\"april-7-8-2015\">April 7-8, 2015<\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"heading-three\" class=\"heading-three\" id=\"new-orleans-louisiana\">New Orleans, Louisiana<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/GOM-MM-Mtg-Summary-Report_Nov2015.pdf\" rel=\"\">Meeting summary report<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/gom_mtg_pp_desc_041315.pdf\" rel=\"\">Full meeting program and project descriptions<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"heading-two\" class=\"heading-two\" id=\"welcome-and-introductions\">Welcome and Introductions<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cornish_welcoming_remarks_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Welcoming Remarks<\/a> (Vicki Cornish, Marine Mammal Commission)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"heading-two\" class=\"heading-two\" id=\"overview-of-marine-mammal-stocks-and-human-activities\">Overview of Marine Mammal Stocks and Human Activities<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Engleby_thebigpicture_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">The Big Picture – Marine Mammals and Threats in the Gulf of Mexico<\/a> (Laura Engleby, National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) Southeast Regional Office)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"heading-two\" class=\"heading-two\" id=\"current-research-and-monitoring-programs\">Current Research and Monitoring Programs<\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"heading-three\" class=\"heading-three\" id=\"i-abundance-distribution-and-stock-structure\">I. Abundance, Distribution, and Stock Structure<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mullin_research_ceta_abundance-_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">NMFS Research on Cetacean Abundance, Distribution and Stock Structure in the Gulf of Mexico<\/a> (Keith Mullin, NMFS Pascagoula Laboratory)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hildebrand_passive_acoustic_monitor_mm_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Passive Acoustic Monitoring for Marine Mammals in the Gulf of Mexico<\/a> (John Hildebrand, Scripps Institution of Oceanography)<\/li>\n<li>Sperm Whale Dive Behaviors Reveal Changes in Benthic Foraging Around Macondo Spill Site (Bruce Mate, Oregon State University)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ward_monitoring_PD_FL_-manatee_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Monitoring Population Dynamics of the Florida Manatee<\/a> (Leslie Ward, Florida Wildlife Research Institute)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"heading-three\" class=\"heading-three\" id=\"ii-health-strandings-and-life-history\">II. Health, Strandings, and Life History<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fougeres_overview_gom_stranding_nt_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Overview of the Gulf of Mexico Marine Mammal Stranding Network<\/a> (Erin Fougeres, NMFS Southeast Regional Office)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Litz_overview-_cs_data_gom_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Overview of Cetacean Stranding Data from the Gulf of Mexico, 2000 – 2014<\/a> (Jenny Litz, NMFS Southeast Fisheries Science Center)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Wells_bottlenose_dolphin-research_fl_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Bottlenose Dolphin Research on Florida’s West Coast: Four Decades of Research, Five Generations of Dolphins, and Three Generations of Scientists<\/a> (Randy Wells, Chicago Zoological Society \/ Sarasota Dolphin Research Program)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Schwacke_bottlenose_dolphin_has_gom_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Bottlenose Dolphin Health Assessment Studies in the Gulf of Mexico<\/a> (Lori Schwacke, NOAA National Ocean Service)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"heading-three\" class=\"heading-three\" id=\"iii-understanding-effects-of-human-activities\">III. Understanding Effects of Human Activities<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Requirements for Epidemiological Studies to Understand Biological and Chemical Effects on Cetaceans (Teri Rowles, NMFS Office of Protected Resources)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Clark_variability_gom_ma_environment_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Variability in the Gulf of Mexico\u2019s Marine Acoustic Environment<\/a> (Chris Clark, Cornell University)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/McHugh_growing_threats_gulf_415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Recreational interactions – Growing Threats to Gulf Marine Mammals<\/a> (Katie McHugh, Chicago Zoological Society\/Sarasota Dolphin Research Program)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Garrison_commercial_fisheries_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Commercial Fisheries and Marine Mammal Bycatch in the Gulf of Mexico<\/a> (Lance Garrison, NMFS Southeast Fisheries Science Center)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"heading-two\" class=\"heading-two\" id=\"priority-information-needs-and-knowledge-gaps-recent-assessments\">Priority Information Needs and Knowledge Gaps – Recent Assessments<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fetherston_gom_lt_monitoring_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Gulf of Mexico Long-Term Monitoring Programs Case Study: Assessment of Marine Mammal Monitoring Programs and Gap Analysis<\/a> (Libby Fetherston, Ocean Conservancy)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Engleby_cooperative_conservation_gom_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Summary of 2013 Gulf of Mexico Regional Workshops: Cooperative Conservation for Marine Mammals in the Gulf<\/a> (Laura Engleby, NMFS Southeast Regional Office)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kirkpatrick_gcoos_buildout_plan_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System (GCOOS) Build-out Plan and Marine Mammal Monitoring<\/a> (Barb Kirkpatrick, GCOOS)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bosyk_MM_monitoring_GOM_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Mammal Monitoring for Geological and Geophysical Activities in the Gulf of Mexico<\/a> (Jennifer Bosyk, Bureau of Ocean and Energy Management (BOEM))<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"heading-two\" class=\"heading-two\" id=\"evening-poster-social-session\">Evening Poster\/Social Session<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Baker_archiving_accessing_DNA_whales_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Archiving and Accessing a \u2018DNA Register\u2019 for Individual Identification and Stock Structure of Sperm Whales in the Gulf of Mexico<\/a> (Scott Baker, Oregon State University)<\/li>\n<li>Various posters \u2013 species demographics and distribution (Ruth Carmichael and Noel Wingers, Dauphin Island Sea Lab):\n<ul>\n<li>Sighting Demographics of the West Indian manatee (<em>Trichechus manatus<\/em>) in Alabama and Mississippi waters<\/li>\n<li>Modeling West Indian Manatee Movements Informs Space Use Patterns and Phenology in the Northern Gulf of Mexico<\/li>\n<li>Distribution of Stranded Bottlenose Dolphins (<em>Tursiops truncatus<\/em>) in Alabama Waters from 2004-2013<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cush_gom_dolphin_identification_sys_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Gulf of Mexico Dolphin Identification System (GoMDIS) \u2013 A Collaborative Tool for Bottlenose Dolphin Conservation & Monitoring<\/a> (Carolyn Cush, Chicago Zoological Society)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fazioli_dolphins_Upper_GalvestonBay_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">An Apparent Increase in Bottlenose Dolphins in Upper Galveston Bay: City Slickers or Tourists?<\/a> (Kristi Fazioli, University of Houston \u2013 Clear Lake Environmental Institute of Houston)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Frasier_PA_monitoring_dolphins_10_13_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Long-term Passive Acoustic Monitoring of Dolphins in the Gulf of Mexico<\/a> (Kaitlin Frasier, Scripps Institution of Oceanography)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hohn_identify_-dolphins_habitat_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Assigning Tursiops Strandings to Stock Using Stable Isotope Ratios<\/a> (Aleta Hohn, NMFS Beaufort Laboratory)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kerr_toxicological_research_edu_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Marine Mammal Toxicological Research and Education: Five summers in the Gulf of Mexico in Response to the Deepwater Horizon Disaster<\/a> (Iain Kerr, Ocean Alliance)<\/li>\n<li>Various posters \u2013 biological monitoring and habitat characterization (Ibiza Martinez-Serrano, Universidad Veracruzano):\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Martinez-Serrano_biological_monitoring_NPVRS_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Biological Monitoring Program Based on Indicator Species of Ecological Integrity in the National Park “Sistema Arrecifal Veracruzano” (Veracruz Reef System)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Martinez-Serrano_use_charaterization_habitat_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Use and Characterization of Habitat by the Antillean Manatee (Trichechus manatus manatus) in the South of Veracruz, Mexico<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Various posters \u2013 marine mammal assessment (Paula Moreno, USM Gulf Coast Research Laboratory):\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Moreno_mm_stock_assessment_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Independent Advisory Team for Marine Mammal Assessment<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Moreno_understanding_mm_environment_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Gulf Coast Research Laboratory: Marine Mammal Research<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Norris_passive_listening_active_mitigation_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Passive Listening, Active Mitigation: Passive Acoustic Monitoring and Mitigation of Oceanic Delphinids during Mid-Water Net Trawl Sampling on NOAA\u2019s R\/V Pisces<\/a> (Thomas Norris, Bio-Waves, Inc.)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pitchford_seasonal_dolphin_distributions_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Predictive Spatial Modeling of Seasonal Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) Distributions in the Mississippi Sound<\/a> (Jonathan Pitchford, Institute for Marine Mammal Studies)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Shippee_tackle_modifications_dolphins_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Can Simple Tackle Modifications and Use of Fish Descenders Decrease Harmful Fishery Interactions with Bottlenose Dolphins?<\/a> (Steve Shippee, Marine Wildlife Response)<\/li>\n<li>USGS Manatee Research in the Gulf of Mexico: Movement and Habitat Use in the Northern GOM to Assist BOEM with Management of Coastal Resources (Dan Slone, U.S. Geological Survey)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Solangi_Bottlenose_dolphin_srr_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) Stranding Response and Research<\/a> (Moby Solangi, Institute for Marine Mammal Studies)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Stimmelmayr_Bileacidcollection_RST_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Bile Collection Technique in Subsistence Harvested Beluga Whales (<em>Delphinapterus leucas<\/em>): Proof of Concept Study<\/a> (Raphaela Stimmelmayer, North Slope Borough)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"heading-two\" class=\"heading-two\" id=\"data-sharing-as-a-mechanism-for-collaboration-and-capacity-building\">Data Sharing as a Mechanism for Collaboration and Capacity Building<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Simmons_datasharing_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Data Sharing 101- The 5 W\u2019s and Some Existing Opportunities to Share Marine Mammal Data<\/a> (Samantha Simmons, Marine Mammal Commission)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gibeaut_est_gom_data_coop_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">GRIIDC: Establishing a Gulf of Mexico Data Cooperative<\/a> (Jim Gibeaut, GRIIDC\/Harte Research Institute)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"heading-two\" class=\"heading-two\" id=\"developing-a-monitoring-framework-for-the-gulf\">Developing a Monitoring Framework for the Gulf<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Wilson_gom_bird_monitoring_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Towards a Gulf-wide Bird Monitoring Network: Identifying Objectives to Prioritize Action<\/a> (John Tirpak and Randy Wilson, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"heading-two\" class=\"heading-two\" id=\"funding-opportunities-in-the-gulf\">Funding Opportunities in the Gulf<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mengerink_funding_opportunities_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Funding Opportunities in the Gulf<\/a> (Kathryn Mengerink, Environmental Law Institute)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cowan_DHOS_nrda_overview_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Natural Resource Damage Assessment Overview<\/a> (Jean Cowan, NOAA Restoration Center)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ettinger_restore_act_allocations_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Restoration Trust Fund Allocations<\/a> (John Ettinger, RESTORE Act Ecosystem Restoration Council)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Helm_restore_act_science_program_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">NOAA-led RESTORE Act Science Program<\/a> (Roger Helm, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service\/ RESTORE Act Science Program)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mmc.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/Shepardcoe_gom_research_initiative_0415.pdf\" rel=\"\">Centers of Excellence and Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative<\/a> (Andy Shepard, Florida Institute of Oceanography\/RESTORE Act Centers of Excellence\/Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative)<\/li>\n<li><a 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