Annual Symposium
Traditionally, the symposium was held in Baton Rouge. Beginning in November 2007, the symposium was held in conjunction with the annual Clean Gulf Meeting in Tampa, Fla.
Various materials presented in previous symposiums are available online.
Presentations are available upon request except for 2007.
2007
Joe Mullin
Current oil spill response research being conducted at OHMSETT
James Bonner
Investigation of the fate of dispersed oil in aquatic systems
Rob Cunningham
Derivation of an elevation tagged shoreline (land/ water interface) from LOSCO/FEMA
LIDAR data in the Louisiana coastal zone
John Snead
Development of a pipeline GIS for the State of Louisiana
Irv Mendelssohn
In-situ burning for oil spill remediation in wetlands
Jim Myers
Continuation of in-situ burning for oil spill remediation in wetlands
Qianxin Lin
The completion of a comprehensive investigation of pioneer plant species and oil stress
indicators for successful restoration and remediation of oil-impacted wetlands
Chuck Wilson
Training the next generation of first responders
John Conover
Dispersants: an electronic bibliography on effectiveness, technological advances,
and toxicological effects
Kenneth Lee
Wave tank studies on dispersant effectiveness as a function of energy dissipation
rate and particle size distribution
Carter Ohlmann
Recent advances in surface current trajectory forecasting using coastal ocean observations
George Parsons
Valuing Beach Closures in Damage Assessment: An Application to the Texas Gulf Coast
Deborah Dardis
GIS in the classroom: professional development for middle and secondary teachers
2006
Bourgoyne D.
Training and Research for Blow-out Prevention Utilizing a Full-Scale Well Facility
Braud D., Cunningham R., Evers E., Kemp P., Hyfield E.
Elevation Tagged Vector Shoreline Derived from LIDAR Data
Camille M.
A Pipeline GIS for North Louisiana
Leffler J. A., Vavrek M.C.
Pioneering Plants to Remediate Oil Brine Spills
Lin Q., Mendelssohn I.A.
Determination of Diesel Oil Tolerance of Coastal Dominant Marsh Plants for Restoration
and Remediation of the Oil-Impacted Habitats
Paulsell R.
Research and Development of a GIS of Petrochemical Transmission Pipelines Between
Baton Rouge and New Orleans, Louisiana
Snead J.
Field Investigation and Digital Mapping of Pipeline Crossing of the Coastal Zone Navigation
Channels in Louisiana
Stone G., Braud D., Zhand X.
Interactive GIS WAVCIS Products for Oil Spill Contingency
Vavrek M. , Hunt H.
Development of an Oil Brine Spill Restoration Plan: Preliminary Work
2005
Darryl Bourgoyne
Training and Research for Blow-out Prevention Utilizing a Full-scale Well Facility
Michael Camille
A Pipeline GIS for Caddo and Bossier Parishes
Barrett Clark, Wes Colgan, Milan Vavrek, Howard Hunt
Pioneering Plants After Oil Spill: An Inventory
Qianxin Lin, Irving Mendelssohn
Determination of Crude Oil Tolerance Limits of Coastal Dominant Marsh Plants for Restoration
and Remediation of Oil-Impacted Habitats
Ehab Messelhe, Emad Habib, Ahmed Gaweesh, Alonso Griborio, James Stronach
Oil and Chemical Contingency Plan for the Lower Mississippi River
Edward B. Overton, Buffy Ashton
Preliminary Evaluation of Natural Dispersion and the Effects of Turbidity on Diesel
Fuels Spilled in an Aquatic Environment
Robert Paulsell, Weiwen Feng
Research and Development of a Geographical Information System of Petrochemical Transmission
Pipelines Within the Lafayette, Louisiana Vicinity
John Snead
Field Investigation and Digital Mapping of Pipeline Crossing of the Gulf Intracoastal
Waterway in Louisiana
Greg Stone, Xiongping Zhang
Wave-Current Online Information System for Oil Spill Contingency Planning
Milan Vavrek, H. Hunt, D. Vavrek, W. Colgan
Development of an Oil Brine Spill Restoration Plan: Preliminary Work and Conference
2004
Michael Camille, Gary L. Stringer
A Pipeline GIS for Monroe and Shreveport (Year 2)
Kenneth Carney, M. Scott Miles, Buffy M. Ashton
Quantitative In Situ Fluorometry: A Quantitative Analysis?
Wes Colgan, Milan Vavrek, Barrett Clark
Field Applications of AM Fungi for Restoration of Oil Brine Spill Sites
Qianxin Lin, Irving Mendelssohn
Dispersant Effects on Salt Marsh Plants: Toxicity Evaluation and Oil Remediation
Ehab Messelhe, Emad Habib, Tzvetlena Peeva, Caroline Mader
Oil and Chemical Contingency Plan for the Lower Mississippi River
Robert Paulsell, Weiwen Feng, John Snead
Research and Development of a Geographical Information System of Petrochemical Transmission
Pipelines Within Westlake and Lake Charles, LA
John Snead, Robert Pausell, Weiwen Feng
Field Investigation and Digital Mapping of Pipeline Crossing of the Ouachita/Black
River System
Greg Stone, Xiongping Zhang
Wave-Current Online Information System for Oil Spill Contingency Planning
M. Vavrek, H. Hunt, D. Vavrek, W. Colgan, W. Campbell
Development of an Oil Brine Spill Restoration Plan: Preliminary Work
Karen Westphal
Aerial Video Survey of Both Banks of the Mississippi River in Louisiana on DVDs