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Project Title: Assessment of the Department of Energy's Methane Hydrate Research and Development Program: Evaluating Methane Hydrates as a Future Energy Resource

PIN: BESR-U-08-01-A         

Major Unit:
Division on Earth and Life Studies

Sub Unit:
Board on Earth Sciences & Resources
Ocean Studies Board
Polar Research Board

RSO:
Eide, Elizabeth

Subject/Focus Area:



Meeting Two: Assessment of the DOE's Methane Hydrate R & D Program: Evaluating Methane Hydrates as a Future Energy Resource
December 4, 2008 - December 5, 2008
Petroleum Hall, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado


If you would like to attend the sessions of this meeting that are open
to the public or need more information please contact:


Contact Name: Nicholas Rogers
Email: nrogers@nas.edu
Phone: 202-334-2208
Fax: 202-334-1377


Agenda:

Meeting of the Committee on the Assessment of DOE’s Methane Hydrate Research and Development Program: Evaluating Methane Hydrates as a Future Energy Source
Petroleum Hall at the Green Center
Colorado School of Mines
Golden, Colorado
December 3-5, 2008

Wednesday evening, December 3
18:00-20:30 CLOSED SESSION (Committee & NRC Staff only)

Thursday, December 4 Petroleum Hall, Green Center, CSM campus
08:00-08:45 CLOSED SESSION (Committee & NRC Staff only)

09:00-17:00 OPEN SESSION (Open to public)

09:00-09:15 Introductions William Reeburgh, Chair

09:15-12:15 Presentations
Brenda Pierce (USGS)
Tim Collett (USGS)
Matt Frye (MMS)

12:15-13:15 Lunch

13:15-17:00 Presentations

Dendy Sloan (Colorado School of Mines)
Robert Hunter (BP) & Scott Wilson (BP/Ryder Scott Co.)
Carlos Santamarina (Georgia Institute of Technology)

End of presentation session

Friday, December 5 (Alderson Hall)
08:00-13:00 CLOSED SESSION (Committee & NRC Staff only)

End of meeting


Closed Session Summary Posted After the Meeting

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the meeting:
William Reeburgh
Scott Dallimore
Gonzalo Enciso
Sidney Green
Carolyn Koh
Keith Kvenvolden
Charles Mankin
Charles Paull
Michael Riedel

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:
Meeting planning, reporting of previous assignments work, discussino of open session presentations, writing assignments and tasks, study calendar and future planning, report goals

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:
None

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary: December 15, 2008



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