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9th Annual Meeting, Mystic, CT
2003 Agenda



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Welcome from NAC SETAC
Welcome from SETAC North America
, Warren Boothman (SETAC Board Representative)

ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT (Duane Huggett, Session Chair)

  • DEVELOPMENT OF GENOMIC RESOURCES FOR MEASURING ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES. Joseph R. Shaw, Celia Y. Chen, Jennifer C. Davey, Carol L. Folt, and Joshua W. Hamilton. Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH.

  • DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION OF AN OIL TOXICITY AND EXPOSURE MODEL, OILTOXEX. D.P. French McCay. Applied Science Associates, Narragansett, R.I.

  • RECALCULATION OF THE 1986 NATIONAL SALTWATER AQUATIC LIFE CRITERIA FOR NICKEL. P.F. Smith and G.M. DeGraeve. Great Lakes Environmental Center, Traverse City, MI, and T.K. Linton, Great Lakes Environmental Center, Columbus, OH.

  • UTILIZING MAMMALIAN PHARMACOLOGY AND SAFETY DATA TO PRIORITIZE ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY INITIATIVES ASSOCIATED WITH HUMAN PHARMACEUTICALS. D.B. Huggett, J.C. Cook, J.F. Ericson, and R.T. Williams. Pfizer Inc., Groton, CT 06340.

  • HORMESIS: OCCURRENCE, GENERALIZABILITY AND APPLICATIONS TO TOXICOLOGY AND RISK ASSESSMENT. Edward Calabrese. University of Massachusetts. Amherst, MA.

  • SPILL HAZARD EVALUATION FOR CHEMICALS SHIPPED IN BULK USING MODELING. D.P. French McCay, N. Whittier, M. Ward, and C. Santos. Applied Science Associates, Narragansett, R.I.
     

GREEN CHEMISTRY  (Nicholas Anastas, Session Chair)

  • GREEN CHEMISTRY AND INDUSTRY. Berkeley W. Cue, Jr. Ph.D. Pfizer Inc., Groton CT.

  • GREEN CHEMISTRY: CURRENT STATUS AND FUTURE CHALLENGES.  Paul T. Anastas, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, Washington, D.C.

  • THE INTEGRATION OF GREEN CHEMISTRY INTO RESEARCH AND EDUCATION.  Professor John Warner. University of Massachusetts, Boston, MA.

  • GREEN CHEMISTRY INTEGRATION: ACADEMIA, INDUSTRY, AND GOVERNMENT. A Panel Presentation: Paul T. Anastas, John C. Warner and Berkeley W. Cue.

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS (GIS)  (Dodi Borsay Horowitz, Session Chair)

  • GIS AND CONSERVATION PLANNING. Dr. Peter V. August. Coastal Resources Institute, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, R.I.

  • GIS AT THE MUNICIPAL LEVEL: APPLICATIONS AND ISSUES. Carol Baker, GIS Administrator, Towns of South Kingstown and New Shoreham, Wakefield, R.I.

  • GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS FOR UNDERWATER ARCHAEOLOGY. Dr. Rod Mather, Department of History, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, R.I.

  • *ASSESSING AND MONITORING OUR NATION'S ESTUARIES: THE PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE OF GIS APPLICATIONS? *J. W. Hollister, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, 02881; J. F. Paul, U. S. EPA, National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27711; J. Copeland, Computer Sciences Corporation, Narragansett, RI 02882.


MONITORING  (David Page, Session Chair)

  • HISTORICAL RECONSTRUCTION OF CONTAMINANT AND ECOLOGICAL CONDITIONS IN AN URBAN HARBOR. W.S. Boothman, C.E. Pesch, and J.S. Latimer. U.S. EPA Atlantic Ecology Division, Narragansett RI, USA, 02882, G.L. Chmura, V. Pospelova, Z. Spasojevic, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada.

  • HISTORIC MERCURY INPUTS AND MODERN SPATIAL PATTERNS IN FISH TISSUE MERCURY CONCENTRATIONS IN MASSACHUSETTS. M.S. Hutcheson, J. Rose, Office of Research and Standards, Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, Boston, MA 02108; B. Eddy, Wall Experiment Station, Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, Lawrence, MA 01843-1398; Gordon Wallace, Darryl Luce and Melissa Ferraro, Environmental, Coastal and Ocean Studies Department, University of Massachusetts Boston, Boston, MA 02125.

  • FIELD VALIDATION OF SEDIMENT TOXICITY IDENTIFICATION AND EVALUATION METHODS. K. T. Ho1, M. L. Gielazyn2 R. M. Burgess1, M.C. Pelletier1, J.R. Serbst1, S.A. Ryba1, M. M. Perron3, and M. Cantwell.1  1US EPA Atlantic Ecology Division, Narragansett, RI 02882;  2NOAA c/o USEPA, Region IV, Waste Management Division, Atlanta, GA. 30303; and 3University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI 02881.

  • RAPID DETECTION OF FECAL CONTAMINATION IN RECREATIONAL WATERS. C.P. Koerting, C. P. Anderson, C. G. Green, J.R. Jadamec, and S. A. Jakubielski. Marine Sciences Dept., University Of Connecticut Groton, CT. 06340; R.T. Vinopal, Department Of Molecular and Cell Biology, University Of Connecticut, Storrs, CT. 06269.

  • PCB ANALYSIS: HOMOLOGS AND CONGENERS BY GC/MS. P. J. Kane and C. Mosher. Woods Hole Group Environmental Laboratories, Woods Hole, MA.

  • THE USE OF FIELD PORTABLE XRF FOR RISK ASSESSMENT OF CONTAMINATED SOILS. Vince Rose. NITON LLC, Billerica, MA 01821.

  • HISTORICAL ANALYSIS AS A MONITORING TOOL IN IDENTIFYING PAH SOURCES IN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND, ALASKA SEDIMENTS. D.S. Page, Bowdoin College, Brunswick ME 04011, P.D. Boehm, J.S. Brown, Battelle, Waltham, MA 02451, A.E. Bence, ExxonMobil Upstream Research Co., Houston, TX 77027, W.A. Burns, WA Burns Consulting Services, Houston, TX 77079, G.S. Douglas, Battelle, Duxbury, MA 02332.

  • EFFECTS OF SULFATE PARTICLES ON DIRECT RADIATIVE FORCING. Scot T. Martin. Associate Professor of Environmental Chemistry, Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138.

* DENOTES STUDENT PRESENTERS

POSTER SESSIONS

EFFECTS OF MARINE PCB CONTAMINATION ON SEABIRDS AT SAGLEK, LABRADOR. N.M. Burgess, Canadian Wildlife Service, Mount Pearl, NL; Z.A. Kuzyk, and J.P. Stow. Environmental Sciences Group, Royal Military College, Kingston, ON; G.A. Fox, Canadian Wildlife Service, Ottawa, ON; K.A. Grasman and M.E. Reaves, Dept. of Biological Sciences, Wright State University, Dayton, OH.

EFFECTS OF STEROIDAL ESTROGEN EXPOSURE ON CUNNER EXTRAPOLATED TO THE POPULATION LEVEL. R.E. Gutjahr-Gobell, G.E. Zaroogian, D.J. Borsay Horowitz, T.R. Gleason, and L.J. Mills. U.S.EPA, Atlantic Ecology Division, Narragansett, RI.

MERCURY STUDIES. INFLUENCES OF: FISH SIZE/AGE, TISSUE MOISTURE CONTENT, SEX, REPRODUCTIVE CONDITION, SAMPLE SIZE. M.S. Hutcheson and J.A. Rose. Office of Research and Standards, Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, Boston, MA. 02108; B. Eddy, Wall Experiment Station, Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, Lawrence, MA 01843-1398.

RISK ASSESSMENT OF MULTIPLE STRESSORS AND SPATIO-TEMPORAL HABITAT MODEL DEVELOPMENT FOR THE COMMON LOON (GAVIA IMMER) IN NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES AND CANADA. A. Kuhn, Jane Copeland, Matthew Nicholson, Matthew Mitro, Diane Nacci and D. Borsay Horowitz. U.S. EPA, Atlantic Ecology Division, Narragansett, RI 02882.

A GEOCHEMICAL ASSESSMENT OF POTTERS COVE, NARRAGANSETT BAY, RHODE ISLAND. E.L. Laliberte, J.W. King, and J.G. Quinn, Graduate School of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island, Narragansett, RI 02882.

ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION AND PROTECTION STRATEGIES AT MULTIPLE SCALES IN RHODE ISLAND WATERSHEDS. S.M. Lussier1, H. Walker1, G.G. Pesch1, W. Galloway1; R. Adler2; and R. Comeleo3, J. Copeland3. 1U.S. EPA, Atlantic Ecology Division, Narragansett, RI 02882, 2U.S. EPA, Region I, Boston, MA 02203, 3OAO Corporation, Corvallis, OR and Narragansett, RI 02882.

SOURCES OF POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS RELATED TO BIOMARKER LEVELS IN FISH FROM PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND AND THE GULF OF ALASKA. D.S. Page, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME.; R.J. Huggett, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI.; J.J. Stegeman and B. Woodin, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA.; K.R. Parker, Data Analysis Group, Cloverdale, CA.; J.S. Brown, Battelle, Waltham, MA.; and A.E. Bence, Exxonmobil Upstream Research Co., Houston, TX.

AN AUTOMATED METHOD FOR ANALYSIS OF INORGANIC ARSENIC SPECIES IN SEDIMENTS AND TISSUES BY HGAA. Leonard C. Pitts. Woods Hole Group Environmental Laboratories, 375 Paramount Dr. Suite 2, Raynham, MA 02767.

*MODELING ESTUARINE CONDITION: DO LANDSCAPE-SAMPLING UNITS ALTER PREDICTION ACCURACY? *J. W. Hollister, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, 02881; J. L. Copeland, Computer Sciences Corporation, Narragansett, RI 02882; P. V. August, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, 02881; J. F. Paul, U. S. EPA, National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711.

*MERCURY IN THE WHEATON VERNAL POOL. *T. Morgan, R. Fontaine, and J. Benoit. Wheaton College, Norton, MA 02766.

*EFFECTS OF GENISTEIN ON GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF AQUATIC VERTEBRATES. *R.R. Ingham, E.D. Clotfelter, and C.R. Toth. Department of Biology, Providence College, Providence, RI 02918.

* DENOTES STUDENT PRESENTERS

 

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