Coastal and Estuarine Processes



CP001
Application of Remote Sensing to Coastal /Upwelling Regions
Primary Chair:  Jorge Vazquez, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
Co-chairs:  Jose Gomez-Valdes, CICESE National Center for Scientific Research and Higher Education of Mexico, Ensenada, BJ, Mexico, Marisol Garcia-Reyes, Farallon Institute, Petaluma, CA, United States and Marouan Bouali, USP University of Sao Paulo, IOUSP, São Paulo, Brazil
Primary Liaison:  Jorge Vazquez, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States


CP002
Carbon Accumulation and Its Long-term Stability in Blue Carbon Ecosystems
Primary Chair:  Judith Z Drexler, USGS California Water Science Center, Sacramento, CA, United States
Co-chairs:  James W Fourqurean, Florida International Univ, Miami, FL, United States and Ken Krauss, U.S. Geological Survey, Wetland and Aquatic Research Center, Lafayette, LA, United States
Primary Liaison:  Judith Z Drexler, U.S. Geological Survey, Sacramento, CA, United States


CP003
Close-Range Remote Sensing of Nearshore Processes and Coastal Morphology
Primary Chair:  Brittany Lynn Bruder, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory, Duck, NC, United States
Co-chairs:  Jonathan A Warrick, U.S. Geological Survey, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, Shawn R Harrison, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, Stennis Space Center, MS, United States and Rafael Almar, LEGOS, CNES, Toulouse, France
Primary Liaison:  Brittany Lynn Bruder, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory, Duck, NC, United States


CP004
Coastal processes and climate change: Scientific methods and tools to characterize the impacts of changing coastal and nearshore processes
Primary Chair:  Kara Scheu, Integral Consulting Inc, Marine Science and Engineering, Portland, OR, United States
Co-Chair:  David Revell, Revell Coastal, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Primary Liaison:  Kara Scheu, Integral Consulting Inc, Marine Science and Engineering, Portland, OR, United States


CP005
Extreme sea levels and coastal flood risk
Primary Chair:  Thomas Wahl, University of Central Florida, Civil, Environmental and Construction Engineering & National Center for Integrated Coastal Research, Orlando, FL, United States
Co-chairs:  Sönke Dangendorf, Old Dominion University, Ocean, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, Norfolk, United States; University of Siegen, Research Institute for Water and Environment, Siegen, Germany, Katherine Serafin, University of Florida, Geography, Gainesville, FL, United States and William Sweet, NOAA/NOS, Silver Spring, MD, United States
Primary Liaison:  Thomas Wahl, University of Central Florida, Civil, Environmental and Construction Engineering & National Center for Integrated Coastal Research, Orlando, FL, United States


CP006
Human Populations and Influences in the Coastal Zone: Effects on Ocean and Human Health (OHH)
Primary Chair:  Frederick L Tyson, National Insitute of Environmental Health Sciences, Genes Environment and Health Branch, Research Triangle Park, NC, United States
Co-chairs:  Joshua A Steele, Southern California Coastal Water Research Project, Microbiology, Costa Mesa, CA, United States, Rachel T Noble, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Institute of Marine Sciences, Chapel Hill, NC, United States and Henrietta N Edmonds, National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA, United States
Primary Liaison:  Joshua A Steele, Southern California Coastal Water Research Project, Microbiology, Costa Mesa, CA, United States


CP007
Hydrodynamics and Morphodynamics of Tropical Estuaries and Deltas
Primary Chair:  Juan Felipe Paniagua-Arroyave, Universidad EAFIT, Departamento de Ciencias de la Tierra, Medellin, Colombia; Florida State University, Deparment of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science, Tallahassee, United States
Co-chairs:  Arnoldo Valle-Levinson, University of Florida, Department of Civil and Coastal Engineering, Ft Walton Beach, FL, United States and Juan Darío Restrepo Sr, Universidad EAFIT, Earth Sciences, Medellin, Colombia
Primary Liaison:  Juan Felipe Paniagua-Arroyave, University of Florida, Department of Geological Sciences, Ft Walton Beach, FL, United States


CP008
Impacts of microplastics on marine organisms and ecosystem health
Primary Chair:  Dorothy Ann Horn, Portland State University, Portland, OR, United States
Co-chairs:  Susanne M Brander, Oregon State University, Department of Environmental and Molecular Toxicology, Corvallis, OR, United States, Elise F Granek, Portland State University, Environmental Science & Management, Portland, OR, United States and Samantha N. Athey, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Primary Liaison:  Samantha N. Athey, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada


CP009
Interdisciplinary Approaches for Understanding Coastal Ocean Carbon and Biogeochemical Processes and Budgets
Primary Chair:  Holger Brix, Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht, Institute for Coastal Research, Geesthacht, Germany
Co-Chair:  Raymond Najjar, The Pennsylvania State University, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science, University Park, PA, United States
Primary Liaison:  Holger Brix, Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht, Institute for Coastal Research, Geesthacht, Germany


CP010
Methane Emissions from Coastal and Ocean Environments
Primary Chair:  Judith Andrea Rosentreter, Southern Cross University, Centre for Coastal Biogeochemistry, Lismore, NSW, Australia
Co-Chair:  Bradley Eyre, Southern Cross University, Centre for Coastal Biogeochemistry, Lismore, NSW, Australia
Primary Liaison:  Judith Andrea Rosentreter, Southern Cross University, Centre for Coastal Biogeochemistry, Lismore, NSW, Australia


CP011
Nearshore Processes
Primary Chair:  Jenna A Brown, U.S. Geological Survey, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center, St Petersburg, FL, United States
Co-chairs:  Sylvia Rodriguez-Abudo, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez, Department of Engineering Sciences and Materials, Mayaguez, PR, United States and Christie Hegermiller, USGS Coastal and Marine Science Center Woods Hole, Woods Hole, MA, United States
Primary Liaison:  Jenna A Brown, U.S. Geological Survey, St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center, St Petersburg, FL, United States


CP012
Processes and Management of Altered Estuaries and Deltas in the Era of Anthropocene
Primary Chair:  Guan-hong Lee, Inha University, Department of Oceanography, Incheon, South Korea
Co-chairs:  Timothy Michael Dellapenna, Texas A & M University-Galveston Campus, Marine Science and Oceanography Depts, Galveston, TX, United States, Joe Carlin, California State University, Fullerton, Department of Geological Sciences, Fullerton, CA, United States and Daidu Fan, State Key Laboratory of Marine Geology, Tongji University, Shanghai, China
Primary Liaison:  Guan-hong Lee, Inha University, Department of Oceanography, Incheon, South Korea


CP013
Regional to Global Monitoring of Coral Reef Ecosystems
Primary Chair:  Greg Asner, Arizona State University, Center for Global Discovery and Conservation Science, Tempe, AZ, United States
Co-chairs:  Chris M Roelfsema1, Lauren Kickham2 and Stuart R Phinn1, (1)University of Queensland, Remote Sensing Research Centre, St Lucia, QLD, Australia(2)Vulcan Inc., Seattle
Primary Liaison:  Jiwei Li, Arizona State University, Center for Global Discovery and Conservation Science, Tempe, AZ, United States


CP014
The connections between coral reef state, physical processes, and coastlines
Primary Chair:  Andrew William Mackay Pomeroy, The University of Western Australia, Oceans Graduate School, Crawley, Australia; Australian Institute of Marine Science, Perth, Australia; University of Western Australia, The UWA Oceans Institute, Crawley, WA, Australia
Co-chairs:  Curt Daron Storlazzi, USGS Pacific Science Ctr, Santa Cruz, CA, United States and Ap Van Dongeren, Deltares, Delft, Netherlands
Primary Liaison:  Andrew William Mackay Pomeroy, University of Western Australia, The UWA Oceans Institute, Crawley, WA, Australia; The University of Western Australia, Oceans Graduate School, Crawley, Australia; Australian Institute of Marine Science, Perth, Australia


CP015
The dynamics of buoyancy-driven flows in estuaries, continental shelves and polar seas
Primary Chair:  Piero Luigi F Mazzini, Estuary & Ocean Science Center, San Francisco State University, Tiburon, CA, United States
Co-chairs:  Sarah N Giddings, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA, United States, Rebecca H Jackson, Rutgers, Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences, New Brunswick, NJ, United States and Joseph T Jurisa, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science Horn Point Laboratory, Cambridge, MD, United States
Primary Liaison:  Piero Luigi F Mazzini, Estuary & Ocean Science Center, San Francisco State University, Tiburon, CA, United States


CP016
The Inner Shelf: The Impacts of Interconnected Processes
Primary Chair:  Jacqueline McSweeney, Oregon State University, College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, Corvallis, OR, United States
Co-chairs:  Emily P Lemagie, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA, Melissa Moulton, Applied Physics Laboratory University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States and Amy Frances Waterhouse, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA, United States
Primary Liaison:  Jacqueline McSweeney, Oregon State University, College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, Corvallis, OR, United States


CP017
The Transformation and Fate of Carbon at the Land-Ocean Interface and Beyond
Primary Chair:  Michael Seidel, University of Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany
Co-chairs:  Nicholas Ward, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Whitney Marine Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States, Sairah Malkin, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Horn Point Laboratory, Cambridge, MD, United States and Patricia M Medeiros, University of Georgia, Department of Marine Sciences, Athens, GA, United States
Primary Liaison:  Michael Seidel, University of Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany


CP018
Transdisciplinary Research and Education in Coastal Systems
Primary Chair:  Robert F Chen, University of Massachusetts Boston, School for the Environment, Boston, MA, United States
Co-chairs:  Kelly Luis, University of Massachusetts Boston, Dorchester, United States and John L Largier, University of California Davis, Coastal & Marine Sciences Institute, Davis, CA, United States
Primary Liaison:  Robert F Chen, University of Massachusetts Boston, School for the Environment, Boston, MA, United States


CP019
Water quality monitoring and forecasting in coastal and inland waters: Applications and operational services
Primary Chair:  Paul M DiGiacomo, NOAA College Park, College Park, MD, United States
Co-chairs:  Benjamin Holt, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States and Steven Greb, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, United States
Primary Liaison:  Guangming Zheng, University of Maryland, College Park


CP020
Water quality monitoring and forecasting in coastal and inland waters: Biogeochemistry of urban systems
Primary Chair:  Cedric G Fichot, Boston University, Boston, MA, United States
Co-Chair:  Karl Kaiser, Texas A&M University at Galveston, Galveston, United States
Primary Liaison:  Cedric G Fichot, Boston University, Boston, MA, United States


AI002
Fluxes and Physical Processes Near the Air-Sea Interface: Observations and Modeling [Co-sponsored by the AMS Committee on Air-Sea Interaction]
Primary Chair:  Nathan Laxague, Columbia University, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States
Co-chairs:  Melanie R Fewings, Oregon State University, College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, Corvallis, OR, United States, David H Richter, University of Notre Dame, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences, Notre Dame, IN, United States and David G Ortiz-Suslow, Naval Postgraduate School, Department of Meteorology, Monterey, CA, United States
Primary Liaison:  Nathan Laxague, Columbia University, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States


AI007
The Biogeochemistry of the Upper Ocean and Air-Sea Exchange Processes
Primary Chair:  Andrew S Wozniak, University of Delaware, School of Marine Science and Policy, Lewes, DE, United States
Co-chairs:  Mariana Ribas Ribas, Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, Institute for Chemistry and Biology of the Marine Environment, Wilhelmshaven, Germany, Amanda A Frossard, University of Georgia, Department of Chemistry, Athens, GA, United States and Mohd Talib Latif, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, School of Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences, Faculty of Science and Technology, Bangi, Malaysia
Primary Liaison:  Andrew S Wozniak, University of Delaware, School of Marine Science and Policy, Lewes, DE, United States


CT004
Controls on Trace Metal Biogeochemistry and Physicochemical Speciation in Seawater
Primary Chair:  Hannah Whitby, IUEM Institut Universitaire Européen de la Mer, LEMAR, Plouzané, France
Co-chairs:  Randelle M Bundy, University of Washington, School of Oceanography, Seattle, WA, United States, Jessica N Fitzsimmons, Texas A & M University, Department of Oceanography, College Station, TX, United States and Andrea Koschinsky, Jacobs University Bremen, Department of Physics and Earth Sciences, Bremen, Germany
Primary Liaison:  Hannah Whitby, IUEM Institut Universitaire Européen de la Mer, LEMAR, Plouzané, France


CT011
Understanding Rare Earth Element (REE) distributions and isotopic ratios and the mechanisms behind their use as tracers of (paleo)oceanic processes
Primary Chair:  Brian A Haley, Oregon State University, College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, Corvallis, OR, United States
Co-chairs:  Torben Stichel, Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz-Center for Polar and Marine Research Bremerhaven, Bremerhaven, Germany, Johan Schijf, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, Solomons, MD, United States and Vanessa Hatje, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Química Analítica - CIENAM, Salvador, Brazil
Primary Liaison:  Torben Stichel, Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz-Center for Polar and Marine Research Bremerhaven, Bremerhaven, Germany


ED005
Engaging Students Globally in Marine Science Research and Conservation
Primary Chair:  Analisa Duran, Florida International University, Center for Coastal Oceans Research, Miami, FL, United States
Co-chairs:  Thomas Potts, Florida International University, Aquarius Reef Base, Miami, FL, United States, Paruthummootil Jacob Philip, Institute For Sustainable Development and Research,ISDR,India, Kurukshetra, India and Somita Chaudhari, Kishinchand Chellaram College., Mumbai, India
Primary Liaison:  Analisa Duran, Florida International University, Center for Coastal Oceans Research, Miami, FL, United States


HE002
Biogeochemical Fluxes and Ecological Processes in the Rapidly Changing Coastal Arctic
Primary Chair:  Maria Tzortziou, CUNY City College of New York, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, New York, NY, United States
Co-chairs:  Atsushi Matsuoka, Universite Laval, Department of Biology, Québec, QC, Canada and Blake Clark, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center & USRA, Greenbelt, MD, United States
Primary Liaison:  Maria Tzortziou, CUNY City College of New York, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, New York, NY, United States


IS001
Active optics to sense marine productivity throughout the world's coasts and oceans
Primary Chair:  David J Suggett, University of Technology Sydney, Climate Change Cluster, Sydney, Australia
Co-chairs:  Greg Silsbe, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science Horn Point Laboratory, Cambridge, United States, Maxim Y Gorbunov, Rutgers University, Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences, New Brunswick, NJ, United States and Jacco Kromkamp, Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research, Estuarine & Delta Systems (EDS), Yerseke, Netherlands
Primary Liaison:  David J Suggett, University of Technology Sydney, Climate Change Cluster, Sydney, Australia


IS009
Innovation in In-Situ Instrumentation, Sensors, and Observation Networks to Advance High-Resolution Data Collection and Biogeochemical Insight in Marine Ecosystems
Primary Chair:  Amy V Mueller, Northeastern University, Civil & Env Engineering / Marine & Env Science, Boston, MA, United States
Co-chairs:  Aleck Zhaohui Wang, Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry, Woods Hole, MA, United States and Brian T Glazer, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI, United States
Primary Liaison:  Anna PM Michel, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Department of Applied Ocean Physics & Engineering, Woods Hole, MA, United States


IS015
Remote sensing to support ecosystem modeling for a sustainable ocean
Primary Chair:  Frode Bendiksen Vikebo, Institute of Marine Research, Bergen, Norway
Co-chairs:  Anna B Neuheimer, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Department of Oceanography, Honolulu, HI, United States and Kai Christensen, MET Norway, Ocean and Ice, Oslo, Norway
Primary Liaison:  Anna B Neuheimer, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Department of Oceanography, Honolulu, HI, United States


IS016
Sustained Ocean Observing: From Events to Assessing Long-term Ecosystem Patterns
Primary Chair:  Michael W Lomas, Bigelow Lab for Ocean Sciences, East Boothbay, ME, United States
Co-chairs:  Richard K Dewey, Univ. of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada, John H Trowbridge, WHOI, Woods Hole, MA, United States and Damian Grundle, Bermuda Institute for Ocean Science, St. Georges, Bermuda
Primary Liaison:  Michael W Lomas, Bigelow Lab for Ocean Sciences, East Boothbay, ME, United States


ME008
From microbes to mammals: Using environmental DNA sequencing to advance marine biomonitoring and management
Primary Chair:  Holly M Bik, University of California, Riverside, Department of Nematology, Riverside, CA, United States
Co-chairs:  Susanna Theroux, Eric D Stein and David Gillett, Southern California Coastal Water Research Project, Costa Mesa, CA, United States
Primary Liaison:  Holly M Bik, University of California, Riverside, Department of Nematology, Riverside, CA, United States


ME012
Ocean epigenetics: what are we learning as we explore epigenetics in marine organisms and ecosystems?
Primary Chair:  Gretchen Hofmann, University of California Santa Barbara, Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
Co-chairs:  Hollie Putnam, University of Rhode Island, College of the Environment and Life Sciences, Kingston, RI, United States, Steven Roberts, University of Washington Seattle Campus, School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, Seattle, WA, United States and Jose Maria Eirin-Lopez, Florida International University, Department of Biological Sciences, Miami, FL, United States
Primary Liaison:  Gretchen Hofmann, University of California Santa Barbara, Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology, Santa Barbara, CA, United States


ME014
Underwater Flux Studies and their Ecological Implications
Primary Chair:  Peter Berg, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, United States
Co-Chair:  Clare E Reimers, Oregon State University, College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, Corvallis, OR, United States
Primary Liaison:  Peter Berg, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, United States


MG001
Cohesive Sediment Transport Processes
Primary Chair:  Richard Styles, Coastal & Hydraulics Laborator, Vicksburg, MS, United States
Co-chairs:  Jarrell Smith, USACE-ERDC Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory, Vicksburg, MS, United States, Andrew James Manning, HR Wallingford Ltd, Coasts & Oceans Group, Wallingford, United Kingdom and Xiao Yu, University of Florida, Engineering School of Sustainable Infrastructure & Environment, Gainesville, FL, United States
Primary Liaison:  Jarrell Smith, USACE-ERDC Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory, Vicksburg, MS, United States


MG002
Marine Geohazards
Primary Chair:  Drake M Singleton, San Diego State University, Department of Geological Sciences, San Diego, CA, United States
Co-chairs:  Jillian M Maloney1, Emily Ann-Yi Wei2 and Shannon Klotsko2, (1)University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA, United States(2)Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA, United States
Primary Liaison:  Drake M Singleton, San Diego State University, Department of Geological Sciences, San Diego, CA, United States


MG004
Sediment Delivery, Transport, and Deposition in Marine and Lacustrine Environments
Primary Chair:  Courtney Kay Harris, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Physical Science, Gloucester Point, VA, United States
Co-chairs:  Andrea S Ogston, University of Washington, School of Oceanography, Seattle, WA, United States, D. Reide Corbett, UNC Coastal Studies Institute, Department of Geological Sciences, Wanchese, NC, United States and Guan-hong Lee, Inha University, Department of Oceanography, Incheon, South Korea
Primary Liaison:  Courtney Kay Harris, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Gloucester Point, VA, United States


MM005
Microbial Genomics to Improve Predictive Understanding of Disturbance in the Global Ocean System
Primary Chair:  Joel E Kostka, Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus, Atlanta, GA, United States
Co-chairs:  Samantha B Joye, University of Georgia, Department of Marine Sciences, Athens, GA, United States, Casey RJ Hubert, University of Calgary, Biological Sciences, Calgary, AB, Canada and Rita R Colwell, University of Maryland College Park, Centre for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, College Park, MD, United States
Primary Liaison:  Joel E Kostka, Do Not Wish to Give out, Atlanta, GA, United States


OB008
Effect of warming on biological, ecological and biogeochemical ocean processes: responses from organismal to ecosystem scales
Primary Chair:  Susanne Menden-Deuer, University of Rhode Island, Narragansett, RI, United States
Co-chairs:  Gabriel Yvon-Durocher, University of Exeter, Exeter, United Kingdom and Hongbin Liu, HKUST, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Primary Liaison:  Bingzhang Chen, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom


OB015
Linking the biology, geochemistry, and circulation of the Gulf of Mexico
Primary Chair:  Angela N Knapp, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, United States
Co-chairs:  Alan M Shiller, University of Southern Mississippi, Marine Science, Stennis Space Center, MS, United States, Heather M Benway, Woods Hole Oceanographic Inst., Woods Hole, MA, United States and Juan Carlos Herguera, Center for Scientific Research and Higher Education at Ensenada, Ensenada, Mexico
Primary Liaison:  Angela N Knapp, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, United States


OC001
Chemical and Biological Impacts of Ocean Acidification in the Pacific Ocean
Primary Chair:  Richard A Feely, NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, Ocean Climate Research Division, Seattle, WA, United States
Co-Chair:  Nina Bednarsek, Southern California Coastal Water Research Project, Costa Mesa, CA, United States
Primary Liaison:  Nina Bednarsek, Southern California Coastal Water Research Project, Costa Mesa, CA, United States


OC004
Ocean-based solutions to address local-to-global human impacts
Primary Chair:  Lydia Kapsenberg, CSIC Institute of Marine Sciences, Barcelona, Spain
Co-chairs:  David Koweek, Carnegie Institution for Science, Department of Global Ecology, Stanford, CA, United States, Faycal Kessouri, University of California Los Angeles, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Los Angeles, CA, United States and Christina Frieder, University of California Irvine, Irvine, United States
Primary Liaison:  Lydia Kapsenberg, CSIC Institute of Marine Sciences, Barcelona, Spain


OM001
Advances in Coupled Physical-Biogeochemical Modeling: Continental Shelves, Estuaries and the Coastal Ocean
Primary Chair:  Laura Bianucci, Institute of Ocean Sciences, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Sidney, BC, Canada
Co-Chair:  Jeremy M Testa, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, Solomons, MD, United States
Primary Liaison:  Laura Bianucci, Institute of Ocean Sciences, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Sidney, BC, Canada


OM004
Inland-Coastal Model Coupling Using a Community-Based Approach
Primary Chair:  Patrick Burke, NOAA/NOS/CO-OPS, Silver Spring, MD, United States
Co-chairs:  Trey Flowers, NOAA/NWS Office of Water Prediction, National Water Center, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States, Rick Luettich, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Institute of Marine Sciences, Morehead City, NC, United States and Ehab Meselhe, Tulane University, Department of River-Coastal Science and Engineering, New Orleans, LA, United States
Primary Liaison:  Patrick Burke, NOAA/NOS/CO-OPS, Silver Spring, MD, United States


PC003
Ecosystem forecasts and projections
Primary Chair:  Samantha A Siedlecki, University of Connecticut, Groton, CT, United States
Co-chairs:  Elizabeth Drenkard, NOAA Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory Princeton, Princeton, NJ, United States, Peter Kalmus, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States and Enrique Curchitser, Rutgers University, Department of Environmental Sciences, New Brunswick, NJ, United States
Primary Liaison:  Samantha A Siedlecki, University of Connecticut, Groton, CT, United States


PC011
Triumphs and Disasters – coastal, marine and oceanographic research in small island/archipelago settings
Primary Chair:  Serena Blyth Lee, Griffith University, Griffith Climate Change Response Program. Griffith Centre for Coastal Management, Gold Coast, Australia
Co-Chair:  Oceana Puananilei Francis, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, United States
Primary Liaison:  Serena Blyth Lee, Griffith University, Griffith Climate Change Response Program. Griffith Centre for Coastal Management, Gold Coast, Australia


PI001
Biological coupling to physical forcing on shallow water ecosystems: using observations to reveal patterns and test mechanisms
Primary Chair:  Jesús Pineda, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA, United States
Co-chairs:  Heidi L Fuchs, Rutgers University New Brunswick, New Brunswick, NJ, United States, Nathalie Reyns, University of San Diego, Environmental and Ocean Sciences, San Diego, CA, United States and James Leichter, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California at San Diego, San Diego, CA, United States
Primary Liaison:  Jesús Pineda, WHOI, Woods Hole, MA, United States


PI002
Cross-shore Fluxes in Ocean Boundary Currents: Biogeochemical and Ecological Consequences
Primary Chair:  Mark D Ohman, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States
Co-chairs:  Francesco d'Ovidio, Institut Pierre Simon Laplace, Paris, France, Michael R Stukel, Florida State University, Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Science, Tallahassee, FL, United States and Julie E Keister, University of Washington, School of Oceanography, Seattle, WA, United States
Primary Liaison:  Mark D Ohman, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States


PL004
Ocean salinity in support of scientific and environmental demands
Primary Chair:  Nadya Vinogradova Shiffer, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC, United States
Co-chairs:  Audrey Emilie Alice Hasson, LOCEAN ESA/CNRS, Paris Cedex 05, France, Severine Fournier, JPL/NASA/Caltech, Pasadena, CA, United States and Kyla Drushka, Applied Physics Laboratory, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States
Primary Liaison:  Nadya Vinogradova Shiffer, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC, United States


PL005
Ocean Tides: From Planetary to Turbulent Scales
Primary Chair:  Maarten C Buijsman, University of Southern Mississippi, Stennis Space Center, MS, United States
Co-chairs:  Mattias Green, Bangor University, School of Ocean Sciences, Bangor, LL59, United Kingdom, Zhongxiang Zhao, Applied Physics Laboratory, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States and Sophie-Berenice Wilmes, Bangor University, Menai Bridge, United Kingdom
Primary Liaison:  Maarten C Buijsman, University of Southern Mississippi, Stennis Space Center, MS, United States


PS001
Boundary Currents and Shelf-Deep Ocean Exchange
Primary Chair:  Robert E Todd, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Physical Oceanography, Woods Hole, MA, United States
Co-chairs:  Amandine Schaeffer, University of New South Wales, Coastal and Regional Oceanography Lab, School of Maths and Statistics, Sydney, NSW, Australia, Catherine Richardson Edwards, Skidaway Institute of Oceanogr, Savannah, GA, United States and Matthew R Archer, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, United States
Primary Liaison:  Robert E Todd, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Physical Oceanography, Woods Hole, MA, United States


PS008
Physical processes governing the distribution and transport of dispersed particles in the ocean
Primary Chair:  Kara L Lavender Law, Sea Education Association, Woods Hole, MA, United States
Co-chairs:  Stefano Aliani, Institute of Marine Sciences CNR, La Spezia, Italy, Tracy Mandel, University of New Hampshire, Mechanical Engineering, Durham, CA, United States and Nimish Pujara, University of Wisconsin Madison, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Madison, NY, United States
Primary Liaison:  Kara L Lavender Law, Sea Education Association, Woods Hole, MA, United States


SI002
Interaction between environment and offshore wind energy
Primary Chair:  Ruo-Qian Wang, Rutgers University New Brunswick, Piscataway, United Kingdom
Co-chairs:  Joseph F Brodie, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, United States and Travis N Miles, Rutgers University, Marine and Coastal Sciences, New Brunswick, NJ, United States
Primary Liaison:  Ruo-Qian Wang, Rutgers University New Brunswick, Piscataway, United Kingdom


SI006
Reconstruction of Drowned Paleolandscapes and Potential Uses for Underwater Archaeology
Primary Chair:  Shannon Klotsko, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, United States
Co-chairs:  Jillian M Maloney, San Diego State University, Department of Geological Sciences, San Diego, CA, United States and Amy E. Gusick, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, United States
Primary Liaison:  Shannon Klotsko, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, United States


SI010
Sustaining Ocean Services in Socio-Ecological Systems: Challenges, Opportunities and Perspectives in Resilience Science and Natural Resource Management
Primary Chair:  Guillermo Auad, U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Washington, DC, United States
Co-chairs:  Donna M Schroeder, U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Camarillo, CA, United States and Sara Guiltinan, U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Camarillo, CA, United States
Primary Liaison:  Guillermo Auad, U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Washington, DC, United States


SI016
Transdisciplinary Approaches to Coastal Challenges
Primary Chair:  Carrie Ferraro, Rutgers University New Brunswick, Department of Marine & Coastal Sciences, New Brunswick, NJ, United States
Co-chairs:   , Rutgers University New Brunswick, Department of Geography, New Brunswick, United States, Johnny J Quispe, Rutgers University New Brunswick, Department of Ecology & Evolution, Highland Park, United States and Holly Berman, Rutgers University New Brunswick, Department of Human Ecology, New Brunswick, United States
Primary Liaison:  Carrie Ferraro, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, United States


SI017
What's my hazard?  Meaningful and actionable coastal science for property owners, planners, and practitioners
Primary Chair:  Erika E Lentz, USGS, Baltimore, MD, United States
Co-chairs:  Hilary F Stockdon, U.S. Geological Survey, Saint Petersburg, FL, United States, Greg Dusek, NOAA Camp Springs, Camp Springs, MD, United States and Will Veatch, US Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville, FL, United States
Primary Liaison:  Erika E Lentz, U.S. Geological Survey, Woods Hole, MA, United States


T003
Biogeochemical and Ecological Impacts of Boundary Currents in the Indian Ocean
Primary Presenter:  Raleigh R Hood, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science Horn Point Laboratory, Cambridge, MD, United States


T017
Submarine, overland and aerial assault: a tutorial on acidification and carbonate system variability in coastal waters.
Primary Presenter:  Joseph Salisbury II, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, United States


T018
The Primary Importance of Secondary Circulation in Estuaries
Primary Presenter:  W Rockwell Geyer, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Applied Ocean Physics and Engineering, Woods Hole, MA, United States