Date of Meeting: 17 June 1998
Place: International Pacific Halibut Commission conference room

Present at the meeting:

Steven Hare (IPHC), Bob Francis (UW), Jim Ingraham (NMFS), Nate Mantua (JISAO), Johnn Piatt (NBS/USFWS), Ric Brodeur (NMFS), Warren Wooster (UW), Kerim Aydin (UW), Alan Hamlet (JISAO)
 

This meeting consisted of  three presentations:

1.  Nate Mantua - Death of the 1997/98 El Nino and Birth of the 1998/99 La Nina

2.  Ric Brodeur - NMFS Stategic Estuarine and Ocean Research Plan for Pacific Salmon

3. Steven Hare - Has there been a large-scale change in the climate of the North Pacific since the regime shift of 1976-77?
 
Ric has written a detailed report outlining the type of salmon research NOAA whould be doing in the future.  You can email him (Ric.Brodeur@noaa.gov) to see if he'll give you an advance peek at it.

When: 10:30, Friday, March 27, 1998.
Where: IPHC conference room