Appendix A:

Schedule of The URI/GSO Workshop on Scientiflc Shipboard Diving Safety

SUNDAY, 18 FEBRUARY 1990

0700 Breakfast - 1 hr. 

0800 Welcome and Introduction				Dolly Dieter for NSF
							Leon Greenbaum for UHMS									Jim Griffin - Workshop Details 

0900 Marine Operator and Diving Issues:			Jim Williams - UNOLS
	1) Organization Description.			Jack Bash - RVOC
	2) Perspectives on the problem.			Chuck Mitchell - AAUS
	3) Review of Documents.

1030 Break -1/2 hr 

1000 Perspectives on the Problem: Science Issues	Larry Madin Alice Alldredge Bob Stenneck 							Jon Witman 

1220 Lunch - 1 hr 

1320 Blue Water Diving: 				Bob Sand 
	Description and Terminology
 
1345 The Matrix Tool:					Jim Griffin & Bob Sand 
	A General Explanation 
1415 Introduction to Case Studies 		Jim Griffin

1430 Task Group Meetings.	Group 1: Bob		Group 2: Jim 		Group 3: Jim 
Group chairperson is		Stenneck, Phil		Williams,Alice, 	Stewart, Jon 
underlined in bold type. 	Sharkey, Tim Askew,	Alldredge, Jim		Witman, Jack
				Bill Fife, Lynne	Griffin, Jack		Bash, Chuck
				Hanson, Dolly Dieter,	Nichols, Mike		Mitchell, Tom
				David Casiles.		Lang, Leon		Hall, Bob Sand,
							Greenbaum.		Larry Madin. 

1730 Break - 1/2 hr, Dinner - 1 1/2 hr 

1930 Task Group Reports					Task Group Chairs from 1430
 
2100 Daily adjournment review				Jim Griffin 

MONDAY, 19 FEBRUARY 1990

0700 Breakfast - 1 hr 

0800 Introduction to Topic Sessions			Jim Griffin

0830 Topic Session #1:					Larry Madin, Jim Stewart, BobSand,
Multi-Institutional Diving Cruises.			Jack Bash, Chuck Mitchell.

0930 Topic Session #2:					Jim Williams, Bob Stenneck, 
Additional Personnel for Diving Cruises.		Jim Stewart, Jack Bash.

1030 BREAK - 15 min 

1045 Topic Session #3: Responsibility Statements.	Jack Bash, Alice Alldredge,											Jim Stewart, Dolly Dieter, Jim Williams,										David Casiles.

1145 Lunch - 1 hr 15 min 

1300 Topic Session #4:					Chuck Mitchell, Jon Witman. Phil Diver 
Training Standards					Sharkey, Tim Askew

1400 Topic Session #5:					Tim Askew, Jack Nichols, Mike Lang,
Small Boats and Small Boat Operators.			Alice Alldredge, David Casiles.

1500 Break - 15 min 
1515 Topic Session #6:					Tom Hall, Bob Sand, Jim Williams,
Emergency Planning and Accident Management		Jack. Nichols, Leon Greenbaum, Bob Stenneck.

1615 Topic Session #7					Bill Fife, Alice Alldredge, Tom Hall,
Recompression Chambers.					Phil Sharkey, Tim Askew.

1730 Break - 1/2 hr, Dinner - 1 1/2 hr 

1930 Topic Session #8:					Lynne Hanson, Larry Madin, Jack 
New Technologies Issues					Nichols, Jim Williams, Mike Lang, Bill Fife.

2100 Daily adjournment review.				Jim Griffin

TUESDAY MORNING, 20 FEBRUARY 1990

0700 Breakfast - 1 hr 

0800 Checkout of hotel

0830 Checklist Development				Jack Bash, Tim Askew, David Casiles, Jon Witman,									Dolly Dieter.

0900 Continuity and New Tasks				Mike Lang, Alice Alldredge, Dolly Dieter, Lynne									Hanson, Jim Williams.

1030 Break - 15 min 

1045 Review of progress on Tasks,			Jim Griffin
Recommendations, Action Items,
 et al and Schedules
of Downstream work.

1200 Adjourn URI/GSO Workshop