Instantaneous Minimum Workshop (UCAT)
This meeting is open to the public. Unless otherwise noted, it may be recorded for internal use.
Date and Time
Monday, December 2, 2013 from 10:00am - 3:00pm
Purpose
The Chesapeake Bay Program’s, Scientific, Technical Assessment and Reporting Team’s, Tidal Monitoring and Analysis Workgroup is hosting a workshop to re-evaluate the existing definition of the instantaneous minimum dissolved oxygen criterion and develop alternate definitions. Ultimately, the findings of this workshop will be translated into a chapter on technical guidance for Chesapeake Bay criteria and its assessment to be adopted into State standards. Please see agenda for meeting details. Related materials will be posted as they become available. Questions should be directed at the workgroup coordinator Liza Hernandez (lhernandez@chesapeakebay.net) or the staffer Lea Rubin (lrubin@chesapeakebay.net). Conference Line: 866-299-3188, code 267-5715 Adobe Connect: https://epa.connectsolutions.com/tmaw2/ (enter as guest)Location
USGS Baltimore Science Center For directions visit: http://md.water.usgs.gov/directions/baltimore.htmlRelated Files
Meeting materials will be posted as they become available.
Agenda
Supporting Documents
- Workshop Conclusions (12/2/2013) [PDF, 238.0 KB]
- P. Tango - Background Material on Instantaneous Minimum Criteria [PDF, 320.1 KB]
- R. Batiuk - Origins and Evolution Through Time [PDF, 928.1 KB]
- D. Breitburg - Living Resource Considerations for IM Criteria [PDF, 2.6 MB]
- G. Shenk - Assessment of IM Criteria [PDF, 752.8 KB]
- E. Perry - Assessing Probability of Failing the IM Criterion [PDF, 438.6 KB]
- T. Robertson - Challenges in Evaluating IM Criterion in Open-Water and Deep-Water [PDF, 1.6 MB]
- P. Tango - Afternoon IM Criteria Discussion [PDF, 1.4 MB]
- T. Robertson - Afternoon IM Criteria Discussion [PDF, 547.1 KB]