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EXPERT PANEL ON DIVERSION PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION September 19, 2013 Integrating applied research. Linking knowledge to action. Building partnerships. About the expert panel. Formed to provide technical advice on planning and implementation of sediment diversion projects
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EXPERT PANEL ON DIVERSION PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATIONSeptember 19, 2013Integrating applied research.Linking knowledge to action.Building partnerships.
About the expert panel • Formed to provide technical advice on planning and implementation of sediment diversion projects • Nominations solicited in August 2013 • 60+ experts nominated • Selections made by The Water Institute • 2-3 additional members will be named shortly • Expertise from the natural and social sciences as well as engineering • Mississippi River and Louisiana relevance • Will meet three times per year over next three years
EXPERT PANEL members • Loretta Battaglia, Southern Illinois University Carbondale • Phil Berke, University of North Carolina • Bill Espey, RPS Espey Inc. • LiviuGiosan, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute • Will Graf, University of South Carolina (emeritus) • Matt Kirwan, Virginia Institute of Marine Science • Tom Minello, NOAA Fisheries • John Teal, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (emeritus) • John Wells, Virginia Institute of Marine Science 2-3 Additional Members Will be Added
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