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Jeffrey L. Armstrong Orange County Sanitation Distric Tyler Baker TVA Jerad Bales USGS David Bayne Auburn University Joe Boyer Florida International University Charles Dvorsky Texas Don Dycus Tennessee Valley Authority Art Garceau Indiana George Harman Maryland
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Jeffrey L. Armstrong Orange County Sanitation Distric Tyler Baker TVA Jerad Bales USGS David Bayne Auburn University Joe Boyer Florida International University Charles Dvorsky Texas Don Dycus Tennessee Valley Authority Art Garceau Indiana George Harman Maryland Mike Hemsley Ocean.US Steven R. Johnston Galveston Bay Estuary Program Steve Jordan EPA Ron Klein Alaska Chris Knopp U.S. Forest Service Design Workgroup
Alfred Korndoerfer, Jr. New Jersey Gail Mallard FED-U.S. Geological Survey Thomas C. Malone IOOS Dan McKenzie EPA Brian D. Melzian, Ph.D. EPA Tony Olsen EPA Steven G. Paulsen, Ph.D. EPA Robert P. Schreiber ASCE Gene Lynn Sisk Alabama GeneTurner & Eric Swenson Louisiana State University Robert Ward Colorado State University Dave Whitall, Ph.D. NOAA Design Workgroup
Oxygen depletion Nutrient enrichment Toxic contamination Sedimentation Harmful algal blooms Habitat degradation Invasions by exotic species Status of coastal habitats Sources and quantities of marine debris Coral communities Management Issues
Components of These Issues • Defined in some (often tacit) conceptual model Sources Causes Issue Primary Effects Secondary Effects
Example: Excess Nutrients • Harmful Algal Blooms conceptual model Causes: Excess Nutrients Sources Excess Nutrients Primary Effects HABs Elevated Temperatures Secondary Effects: A.Benthic Mortalities B.Fish Kills C.Human Health Effects
Matrix Coverage • Exclusive Economic Zone • Estuaries • Ocean- State & Territorial • Rivers • Level 1 • Level 2 • Level 3 • Level 4