1:30-1:45:Scott Lerberg (presenting for Marie Bundy) The National Estuarine Research Reserve System Sentinel Sites Program: Monitoring effects of changing water levels on coastal vegetation while balancing local requirements with the need for interoperability and data comparability across a highly diverse s. Authors: Marie Bundy, Patricia Delgado, Sarah Fernald, Nina Garfield, Emilie Hauser, Artara Johnson, Rosalyn Kilcollins, Scott Lerberg, Whitley Saumweber, Galen Scott, Erik Smith, William Underwood
1:45-2:00:Scott Lerberg The National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERRS) Sentinel Site Program. Highlights and lessons learned from a subset of currently “operational” NERRS sentinel sites. Authors: Scott Lerberg, Marie Bundy, Pati Delgado, Charlie Endris, John Fear, Sarah Fernald, Kenny Raposa, James Rassman, Erik Smith, Tim Smith, Robin Weber, Will Underwood
2:00-2:15:Nicole Kinsman Relative sea level change and coastal inundation in Alaska - monitoring strategies for a data sparse region. Authors: Nicole Kinsman, Meagan DeRaps, Jacquelyn Smith, Kimber DeGrandpre, Jeff Freymueller
2:15-2:30:Patrick Megonigal Sea level observations for understanding coastal marine ecological change through networked sentinel instrumentation - The Smithsonian Tennenbaum Marine Observatories. Authors: Marguerite Toscano, Patrick Megonigal, Philippe Hensel, Sergio Dos Santos, Thomas Opishinski
2:30-2:45:Court Stevenson Can we build tidal marshes in estuaries to keep abreast of sea-level rise? Authors: Court Stevenson, Lorie Staver, Philippe Hensel, Jeffrey Cornwell, Michael Owens
2:45-3:00:Neil Winn Modernizing heights relative to local water level at Assateague Island National Seashore. Authors: Neil Winn