MEETING AGENDA

SDSM&T SURBECK CENTER, BUMP LOUNGE

JULY 9, 1999

8:45-9:00 am         Coffee and Pre-Meeting Discussion

9:00-9:10 am         Welcome and Introduction of Participants
                               (Sherry Farwell)

9:10-9:20 am         Overview of NASA EPSCoR and Space Grant Programs
                               (Sherry Farwell)

9:20-9:35 am          Strategic Plans for the SD EPSCoR Preparation Grant Period
                                (Sherry Farwell)

9:35-9:40 am          Primary Goals for Today’s Meeting
                                (Doug MacTaggart)

9:40-10:00 am        Potential Research Opportunities in Prairie Pothole Wetlands
                                (Pat Zimmerman)

10:00-10:20 am      Hydology/Geology of Prairie Pothole Region in Northeastern S.D.
                                (Perry Rahn)

10:20-10:30 am      Coffee Break

10:30-10:50 am      Status of Current EDC Research in Prairie Pothole Region
                                (Dave Greenlee)

10:50-11:10 am      Coupled Modeling of Prairie Wetlands: The Heterogeneity Problem
                                (Bill Capehart)

11:10-11:30 am      Selection of Initial Pothole Study Site(s)

11:30-noon              Identification of Topical Themes and Corresponding Team Participants

12:00-1:00 pm        Working Lunch and Further Discussion of Themes/Teams

1:00-1:45 pm          Selection of Themes/Teams and Development of Work Plan and Two-Year Schedule

1:45-2:15 pm          Linkages to Related Projects and Resources

2:15-2:30 pm          Planning for Prominent Scientific Conference on Prairie Pothole Research

2:30-3:15 pm           Establishment/Coordination of Plan to Establish Multiple Linkages to NASA during Year 1

3:15-3:30 pm          Break

3:30-4:30 pm          Review Meeting Goals, Note Action Items, and Make Related Assignments