Agenda for the EEGLE-Kites All-Hands Meeting (III)
Minneapolis, MN


  • Thursday, Oct 28 at the Radisson Hotel

    (EEGLE only)

    Groups will be:

    1. Physical measurements and modeling (Alumni Room - Chair: Dave Schwab)
    2. Ecological processes and modeling (Rotary Room - Chair: Wayne Gardner)
    3. Sediment processes and modeling (Northrop Room - Chair: Val Klump)

    8:00 - 12:00 . . . Discuss progress, status, issues, strategy for coming field year, plans for modeling-measurement exercises, other

    12:00 - 1:30 . . . Lunch (on own)

    1:30 - 2:30 . . . Prepare synthesis presentation for Plenary (30 min including discussion) (Chair or designee)

    3:00 - 5:30 . . . EEGLE Plenary (Nolte Room)

    Group Presentations

    General discussion

    Sampling strategies, do we continue transects, increase spatial coverage, higher frequency time series ???
    Meeting at Ocean Sciences Meeting - extra day ?
    Other questions from Groups

    (KITES only)

    8:00 - 11:00 . . . General Business (Coffman Room - Chair: Sarah Green and Elise Ralph)

    OS meeting
    Ship planning
    Spatial coverage
    Saturday activities-questions, other suggestions

    11:00 - 12:00 . . . Science Exchange (5 minute maximum)

    12:00 - 1:30 . . . Lunch (on own)

    1:30 - 2:30 . . . Science Exchange (5 minute maximum)

    3:00 - 5:30 . . . Small Groups

    1. Stratification changes: upwelling/downwelling/thermal bar (Campus Room - Chair: Elise Ralph and Jim Churchill)
    2. Food web/particle dynamics (Coffman Room - Chair: Noel Urban)

    3. Friday, October 29th at the Coffman Memorial Union & Radisson Hotel

      (EEGLE + KITES)

      8 - 9:00 . . . Poster presenters put up posters at the Radisson

      9:30 - 12:00 . . . All-hands Overview; Presidents Room of Coffman Memorial Union, U MN

      Mike Roman (introductions)
      Larry Clark
      John Wickham
      Sarah Green
      Brian Eadie

      12:00 - 2:00 . . .Lunch at the Radisson (Presidents and Rotary Room's)

      2:00 - 3:00 . . . Poster Session I at the Radisson

      3:00 - 4:00 . . . Poster Session II at the Radisson

      4:00 - 5:00 . . . Poster Session III at the Radisson

    4. Saturday, October 30th at the Radisson Hotel

      (EEGLE only)

      EEGLE Groups will be:

      1. Modeling (Alumni Room)
      2. Cruise planning (Rotary Room)
      3. Sediment sampling strategy (Northrop Room)

      8:00 - 11:30 . . . Discuss sampling strategies/options, draft cruise schedules, improve modeling & measurement integration, other

      11:30 - 1:00 . . . Lunch (on own)

      1:00 - 2:00 . . . EEGLE Plenary (Alumni Room)

      Discuss issues raised in morning sessions

      2:00 - 3:30 . . . Tentative Presentations (ca 15 min) (Meadows private dining room)

      Jim Cotner
      Peter Lavrentyev
      Judy Budd
      Keri Hornbuckle
      ANY OTHER VOLUNTEERS ?

      3:30 . . . Adjourn

      (KITES only)

      9:00 - 1:30 . . . General Business (Coffman Room)

      Return to:
      Ship planning
      Sampling in our LAST field year. What critical data is missing?
      Perennial data question: does everyone have access to what they need?

      Data-model integration (Meadows private dining room)

      1:30 . . . Adjourn