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Kristin Bailey-McCarthy (l) and Heather Ballestero (r) checking in at IOSC.
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Savannah, GA
May 4 - 8, 2008
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The Center is pleased to that the winner of the IOSC Lobster Dinner Drawing is
Sarah Tegtmeier of Tri-State Bird Rescue & Research. Congratulations Sarah! |
The Center hosted the Short Course, Efficacy and Effects of Dispersants in Oil Spill Response: Progress Since the 2005 NRC Report on Sunday, May, 2008 8:30 - 4:30
View the agenda here>>
PRESENTATIONS
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History of Dispersants & Dispersants Use
Efficacy and Effects of Dispersants in Oil Spill Response: Progress Since the 2005 NRC Report
Amy Merten & Nancy Kinner
II. Topics for Future Research
Research Needs: Effectiveness of Dispersant Application and Fate of Dispersed Oil
Amy Merten & Nancy Kinner
Effects of Dispersed Oil with Emphasis on Cold Water Environment of Beaufort and Chukchi Seas a workshop summary
Victoria Broje
II. Fate of Dispersants
Measurements of Dispersions (turbulent diffusion) Rates and Breaking up of Oil Droplets in Turbulent Flows
Balagi Gopalan
The Importance of Mixing Energy on Chemical Dispersant Application
Kenneth Lee
Fate of Dispersants: Chemistry
Bruce Hollebone
Effects of Chemical Dispersants on Oil-SPM Interaction
Ali Khelifa
Reactions
Bill Lehr
III. Effects on Organisms
CRRC-Funded Projects on Oil and Dispersants Toxicity
Amy Merten & Nancy Kinner
IV. Tying it All Together
Dispersant Modeling: An Introduction
CJ Beegle-Krause
Tying it All Together – Biological
Troy L. Baker
Michele Jacobi presented Environmental Response Management Application at the Modeling/GIS oral session on
Wednesday, May 7. View her presentation here>>
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