Program |
TECHNICAL INFORMATION RESOURCES FOR COASTAL STUDIES |
California Shore and Beach Preservation Association, Northern California Conference |
26-April-2007 |
Pacifica, California |
Bounty Room at the Best Western Lighthouse Hotel |
105 Rockaway Beach Avenue, Pacifica, California 94044 |
(800) 832-4777 (650) 355-6300 |
| TIME | EVENT | SPEAKER | DESCRIPTION |
| 8:00 | Registration | Coffee, reception | |
| 8:30-8:40 | Opening Remarks | George Domurat, US Army Corps of Engineers, South Pacific Division David Cannon, President CSBPA |
Opening Remarks (Welcome, schedule, etc.) |
| 8:40-9:20 | Keynote Address | Bob Wiegel, Emeritus Professor, UC Berkeley Orville Magoon, President, Coastal Zone Foundation |
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| 9:20-10:00 | California Coastal Geomorphology | Ed Thornton, Emeritus Professor, Naval Postgraduate School | Shoreline locations, littoral budgets and a recent application |
| 10:00-10:20 | Coffee Break | ||
| 10:20-12:00 | Wave Data and Modeling Resources | Dick Seymour (chair), Scripps Julie Thomas, Scripps Bill O'Reilly, Scripps | Seymour "Airborne
LIDAR Mapping of Beach Changes" Thomas "CDIP Wave Measurements and Model Predictions" O'Reilly "The CDIP Alongshore Wave Prediction System" |
| 12:00-1:30 | Lunch | David Cannon, CSBPA Pres. & Ron Flick, Joe Johnson Award |
CSBPA Overview and Mission, Awards Ceremony |
| 1:30-2:10 | Coastal Sediment Management Workgroup (CSMW) Data Base | Heather Schlosser, US Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District |
Description of program and data |
| 2:10-2:40 | Biological Component of CSMW Data Base | Karen Green, CSMW | Biological indicators / data developed as part of the CSMW |
| 2:40-3:00 | Coffee Break | ||
| 3:00-3:30 | Coastal Ecology | Peter Baye, Ph.D, Botanist, Coastal Plant Ecologist, Annapolis Field Station |
Plants as Indicators of Ecology and Geomorphology |
| 3:30-4:00 | Vertical Datums | Marti Ikehara , National Geodetic Survey | North American Vertical Datum (NAVD), other datums and related topics |
| 4:00-4:30 | Water Levels and Sea Level Rise | Ron Flick, Scripps | Astronomic tides, meteorological and climatologic effects, sea level rise |
| 4:30 | Closing Remarks | CSBPA Board of Directors | Meet the CSBPA Board of Directors |
| 5:00-6:30 | Reception and Cash Bar | ||
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