South Atlantic Fishery Management Council

Sept. 2021 Ecosystem Modeling Workgroup

Date:
Time: to
Location: Via webinar only.

This is a webcast of a workgroup to develop an ecosystem model to describe the ecological effects of increased Red Snapper recruitment in the South Atlantic.

Tuesday, September 21, 12:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

  1. Introductions
  2. Public Comment
  3. Ecopath with Ecosim Model
    • Presentation: Lauren Gentry, Dr. Luke McEachron, Shanae Allen, FWRI and Dr.
    Dave Chagaris, UF
    • Actions: Discuss and review model configuration and preliminary results. Provide
    input on changes to the model.
    • Public Comment
    Wednesday, September 22, 12:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
  4. Ecopath with Ecosim Model Updates
    • Presentations: Lauren Gentry, Dr. Luke McEachron, Shanae Allen, FWRI and Dr.
    Dave Chagaris, UF
    • Actions: Discuss and review results of requested model changes and compare
    scenarios. Recommend additional scenarios to explore.
    • Public Comment
    Thursday, September 23, 12:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
  5. Ecopath with Ecosim Model Updates
    • Presentations: Lauren Gentry, Dr. Luke McEachron, Shanae Allen, FWRI and Dr.
    Dave Chagaris, UF
    • Actions: Discuss and review results of requested model changes and compare
    different scenarios. Recommend further testing and analysis for final report
    • Public Comment