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1983 Oil Spill Conference Program (continued from page 19) Biologische Anstalt Helgoland, Federal Republic of Germany Sandy Beach Communities Exposed to Natural Oil Seepage Dale Straughan, Paramount, California Potential Damage of Oil Wastes in Coastal Estuary Sediments Thomas F. Lytle and Julia S. Lytle, Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, Ocean Springs, Mississippi Geomorphological Impact of Cleanup of an Oiled Salt Marsh (lie Grande, France) B.F. Long, University of Quebec, Ri- mouski, Quebec, Canada and J.H. Van- dermeulen, Bedford Institute of Ocean- ography, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Can- ada A Natural Resources Damage Assess- ment Study: The IXTOC I Blowout Paul D. Boehm and David L. Fiest, En- ergy Resources Company, Inc., Cam- bridge, Massachusetts; Ian Kaplan and Paul Mankiewicz, Global Geochemistry Corporation, Canoga Park, California; George S. Lewbel, LGL Ecological Re- search, Inc., Bryan, Texas A Spill of Light Fuel Oil in the Baltic Sea Olof Linden, Jan Mattsson and Mats Notini, Swedish Environmental Research Institute, Karlskrona, Sweden 1:30 p.m. Mission Room B Session 6: Input/Computer Modeling Chairman: David E. Thornton, Environ- ment Canada, Quebec, Ontario, Can- ada Vice Chairman: Gerd Kleineberg, U.S. Coast Guard, Groton, Connecticut Study of Wind and Current Datasets for IXTOC Oil Spill Hindcast Eric L. Anderson, Applied Science Asso- ciates, Inc., Wakefield, Rhode Island First Experiences with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Oil Spill Model Harilaos N. Psaraftis and J.D. Nyhart, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts; David A. Betts, Petro-Canada, Calgary, Alberta, Canada The Use of Receptor Mode Trajectory Analysis Techniques for Contingency Planning J.A. Gait and D.L. Payton, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administra- tion, Seattle, Washington A Review of the State-of-the-Art of Oil Spill Fate/Behavior Models James C. Huang, Raytheon Company, Portsmouth, Rhode Island Analyzing the Potential Effects of Oper- ational Discharges of Oil from Ships in the Gulf of Mexico Charles N. Ehler, Daniel J. Basta and Thomas F. LaPointe, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Wash- ington, D.C. Testing of Crude Oils and Petroleum Products for Environmental Purposes Donald Mackay and Warren Stiver, Uni- versity of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Lt. Commander Peter A. Tebeau, U.S. Coast Guard, Washington, D.C. Wednesday, March 2 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. North Exhibit Hall Poster Session B Chairman: John S. Farlow, U.S. Environ- mental Protection Agency, Edison, New Jersey Vice Chairman: Harold J. Pecunia, Peter- son Maritime Services, Inc., New Or- leans, Louisiana 9:00 a.m.-9:45 a.m. Assessing the Im- pacts of Oil Spills on Georges Bank Fisheries Mark Reed, Applied Science Associ- ates, Inc., Wakefield, Rhode Island; Malcolm L. Spaulding and Saul B. Salia, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island 9:45 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Oil Spill Model for Port and Harbor Contingency Plan- ning Joseph O'Neill and Raymond Sosnow- ski, Normandeau Associates, Inc., Bedford, New Hampshire 10:30 a.m.-11:15 a.m. Computer Pre- diction and Mapping of Oil Spills in Aus- tralia Terry R. McKay, Department of Home Affairs and Environment, Canberra City, Australia; Jerry A. Gait, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administra- tion, Seattle, Washington 11:15 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Oil Residence and Oil Spill Biological Sensitivity Indices for Coastal Marine Environments Gordon A. Robilliard, Edward H. Owens and John Harper, Woodward- Clyde Consultants, Walnut Creek, Cal- ifornia; Ted P. Winfield, Woodward- Clyde Consultants, San Diego, Cali- fornia 2:00 p.m.-2:45 p.m. Logistics — An Underdeveloped Link for Offshore Inci- dents Lt. Commander J.L. O'Brien and DCC D.A. Jago, U.S. Coast Guard, Hamil- ton Air Force Base, California 2:00 p.m.-2:45 p.m. Aerial Photo- graphic Surveys Analyzed to Deduce Oil Spill Movement During the Decay and Break-up of Fast Ice, Prudhoe Bay, Alaska Ivan M. Lissauer and Denise A. Baird, U.S. Coast Guard Research and De- velopment Center, Groton, Connecticut 2:45 p.m.-3:30 p.m. Development of Advanced Oil Spill Dispersant Applica- tion System for Fokker F27 Aircraft Bruce D. Emery, Conair Aviation, Ltd., Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada and John Cuddeback, Arabian Ameri- can Oil Company, Saudi Arabia 3:30 p.m.-4:15 p.m. State of Texas Spill Response Mapping Project David Barker and the Spill Response Unit Staff, Texas Department of Wa- ter Resources, Austin, Texas 3:30 p.m.-4:15 p.m. Flight Tests of a Self Contained Dispersant Spray System for Cargo Aircraft Gordon P. Lindblom, Exxon Chemical Company, Houston, Texas; Stewart A. Horn, Mobil Oil Corporation, New York, New York; James C. Jeffries, Biegert Aviaton, Inc., Chandler, Ari- zona; Jerry O'Neal, Environmental Greenery, Inc., Biloxi, Mississippi 4:15 p.m.-5:00 p.m. MIRG Environ- mental Element: An Oil Spill Response Tool for the Gulf of Mexico Bart J. Baca and Charles D. Getter, Research Planning Institute, Inc., Co- lumbia, South Carolina; June Lind- stedt-Siva, Atlantic Richfield Company, Los Angeles, Calfornia 9:00 a.m. River Room Session 7: Equipment I Chairman: Commander Donald Jensen, U.S. Coast Guard, Portsmouth, Vir- ginia Vice Chairman: William C. Park, Mobil Oil Corporation, New York, New York On Some Activities in Preventing Sea Pollution Performed in the Merchant Marine of the USSR Sergei M. Nunuparov, Black Sea Design and Construction Bureau, Odessa, USSR and Oleg N. Khalimonov, Ministry of Merchant Marine of the USSR, Moscow, USSR An Acoustical Method of Burning and Collecting Oil Spills on Cold Open Water Surfaces John N. Koblanski, Ocean Ecology, Ltd., Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Testing of a Prototype Waste Oil Flaring System Robert L. Beach and William T. Lewis, Seaward International, Inc., Falls Church, Virginia Air Curtain Incinerator Tests Keith F. Kruk, Exxon Production Re- search Company, Houston, Texas An Effective Low-Cost Fireproof Boom K.M. Meikle, Environment Canada, Otta- wa, Ontario, Canada The Development and Testing of a Fire- proof Boom Ian A. Buist, William M. Pistruzak, Ste- phen G. Potter and Nick Vanderkooy, Dome Petroleum, Ltd., Calgary, Alberta, Canada; Ian R. McAllister, McAllister Engineering, Ltd., North Vancouver, Can- ada 9:00 a.m. Mission Room A Session 8: Case Histories Chairman: Rear Admiral Sidney A. Wal- lace, USCG (Ret.), Washington, D.C. Vice Chairman: William Walker, U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command, Wash- ington, D.C. The Texaco Connecticut's Oil Spill Inci- dent in the Panama Canal Cesar Von Chong, John C. Jordan, and Ricardo Gutierrez, Panama Canal Com- mission, Panama Funiwa No. 5 Oil Well Blowout — Inter- esting Issues Albert H. Lasday and Harold J. Weiss, Texaco, Inc., Beacon, New York Hasbah 6—Oil Companies Response to Oil Pollution in the Arabian Gulf P. Bernard Ryan, Gulf Area Oil Compa- nies Mutual Aid Organization, Manama, Bahrain The Fate of Two Large Oil Spills in the Arabian Gulf William J. Lehr and Murat S. Belen, Uni- versity of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia The Hasbah 6 (Saudi Arabia) Blowout: The Effects of an International Oil Spill as Experienced in Qatar Joseph A.C.M. van Oudenhoven, Shell Internationale Petroleum Maatschappij, The Hague, Netherlands 9:00 a.m. Mission Room B Session 9: Environmental Mapping Chairman: Robert Landers, U.S. Envi- ronmental Protection Agency, Wash- ington, D.C. Vice Chairman: Edward Gilfillan, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine Method for Ranking Biological Resources in Oil Spill Response Planning J.K. Adams, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Serv- ice, Slidell, Louisiana; A.J. Heikamp, Jr., LOOP, Inc., Harvey, Louisiana; R.P. Hannah, Louisiana Department of Na- tural Resorces, Baton Rouge, Louisiana Ecological Mapping and Cleanup of Oil Spills Onshore Terje Klokk, Arild Danielsen, Erling Send- stad and Per Tommeraas, SINTEF, Trond- heim, Norway Characteristics of Resource Protection Plans: An Analysis of Methods Randall W. Smith, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Sacramento, California MIRG Environmental Element: An Oil Spill Response Planning Tool for the Gulf of Mexico June Lindstedt-Siva, Atlantic Richfield Company, Los Angeles, California; Bart J. Baca and Charles D. Getter, Research Planning Institute, Inc., Columbia, South Carolina Oil Spill Protection Planning for Natural Resources in Oregon G. Bruce Sutherland, Oregon Depart- ment of Environmental Quality, Corvallis, Oregon; Irving W. Jones, Oregon Depart- ment of Fish and Wildlife, Portland, Oregon; Randall W. Smith, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Sacramento, California 9:00 a.m. Fiesta Room Session 10: Experimental Studies of Coastal Zone Impacts Chairman: G.R.H. Fern, Imperial Oil Ltd., Toronto, Ontario, Canada Vice Chairman: Joseph P. Lafornara, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Edison, New Jersey The Port Bolivar, Texas Oil Spill — A Case History of Oiled Bird Survival Allan J. Mueller and Carlos H. Mendoza, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Houston, Texas A Unique Oiled Bird Rehabilitation Oper- ation — Myrtle Beach, S.C., February 1981 Donald P. Schultz and W. Waynon John- son, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, At- lanta, Georgia; Alice B. Berkner, Inter- national Bird Rescue Research Center, Berkeley, California Effects of Oil on Growth and Decompo- sition of Spartina Alterniflora Steve K. Alexander and James W. Webb, Jr., Texas A&M University, Galveston, Texas Preliminary Results of Laboratory Test- ing of Oil and Dispersants on Mangroves Charles D. Getter, Thomas G. Ballou and Jeffrey A. Dahlin, Research Planning Institute, Inc., Columbia, South Carolina 12:00 noon North Exhibit Hall No-Host Luncheon 2:00 p.m. River Room Session 11: Shoreline Cleanup Chairman: Lt. Commander James T. Paskewich, U.S. Coast Guard, Wash- ington, D.C. Vice Chairman: James Parker, Industrial Marine Service, Inc., Norfolk, Virginia Oil Spill on Northern Shorelines — An Evaluation of Some Options Dealing with This Problem Erling Sendstad and Per Sveum, SINTEF, Trondheim, Norway Shoreline Experiments and the Persist- ence of Oil on Arctic Beaches Edward H. Owens and John R. Harper, Woodward-Clyde Consultants, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada; Carl R. Foget, Woodward-Clyde Consultants, San Fran- cisoc, California; Wishart Robson, Petro- Canada Exploration, Inc., Calgary, Al- berta, Canada Oil Degradation and Environmental Im- pact of Various Co-Disposal Methods Gerd Halmo, SINTEF, Trondheim, Nor- way Beach Cleaning Tests in the Nether- lands at Hook of Holland Captain A. van Eden, North Sea Direc- torate, The Netherlands New Development in Beach Cleanup Techniques Richard Pasquet and Jacques Denis, CEDRE, Brest, France The Warren Spring Laboratory Beach Material Washing Plant for Shoreline Cleanup P.R. Morris, D. Tookey and T. Walsh, Warren Spring Laboratory, Stevenage, England 2:00 p.m. Mission Room A Session 12: Monitoring/Estimation of Oil Effects Chairman: Carl Eidam, U.S. Environ- mental Protection Agency, Lexington, Massachusetts Vice Chairman: Kenneth Meikle, Envi- ronment Canada, Quebec, Ontario, Canada Biological Monitoring of the Forties Oil- field (North Sea) J.P. Hartley, Oil Pollution Research Unit, Pembroke, England; J. Ferbrache, BP Petroleum Development (U.K.) Ltd., Aberdeen, Scotland Delineation of Subsurface Petroleum Spills Using Terrain Conductivity Meas- urements Wayne R. Saunders, Woodward-Clyde Consultants, Wayne, New Jersey; Robert W. Castle and Carl R. Foget, Woodward- Clyde Consultants, Walnut Creek, Cali- fornia Cape Fear River Oil Spill (North Caro- 20 Maritime Reporter/Engineering News
