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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>As part of our fall undergraduate "Oceans and
Climate" program, Sea Education Association (SEA) welcomes three Distinguished
Lecturers who will each give a research seminar that is open to the local
scientific community. The first seminar by Dr. Deborah Steinberg will take
place on Wednesday 17 October (details below).<BR><BR>All seminars will be held
on either the Woods Hole or Quissett campus of the Woods Hole Oceanographic
Institution (WHOI), with thanks to Dean Jim Yoder and the WHOI Academic Programs
Office. <BR><BR><U>SEA Distinguished Lecturer seminar
series<BR></U><BR>Wed. 17 October, 12:30pm, Redfield Laboratory, Woods
Hole</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Dr. Deborah Steinberg, Virginia Institute of Marine
Science</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>"Zooplankton community structure and sinking
particle dynamics in the mesopelagic zone"<BR><BR>Wed. 24 October, 12:30pm,
Carriage House, Quissett Campus, WHOI</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Dr. Scott Doney, WHOI</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Title TBA<BR><BR>Wed. 31 October, 12:30pm, Clark
507, Quissett Campus, WHOI<BR>Dr. Peter Strutton, Oregon State
University<BR>"Biological-physical coupling in the equatorial
Pacific"<BR><BR></FONT><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2><U>Information about SEA
Semester: Oceans and Climate<BR></U>SEA Semester: Oceans and Climate is a
semester program for undergraduate science students offering an in-depth study
of the oceans' role in the climate system, including courses
in ocean science and public policy<SPAN class=695391820-12102007>,</SPAN>
and nautical science. <SPAN class=695391820-12102007>Twenty-four
s</SPAN>tudents from around the country are living and studying on the SEA
campus for six weeks, in preparation for a six-week research cruise
aboard <SPAN class=695391820-12102007>the </SPAN>SEA sailing research
vessel, SSV <EM>Robert C. Seamans</EM>, from Puerto Vallarta, Mexico to Tahiti,
French Polynesia.<BR><BR>As part of the Oceans and Climate program, SEA welcomes
three Distinguished Lecturers who will present classroom lectures and labs, and
participate in research discussions with the students. In addition, each
scientist will give a research seminar that is open to the local scientific
community. </FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>For more information, please visit <A
href="http://www.sea.edu/academics/program_oc.asp">http://www.sea.edu/academics/program_oc.asp</A><BR><BR><BR>***********************************************<BR>Kara
L. Lavender, Ph.D.<BR>Oceanography Faculty/Chief Scientist<BR><BR>Email:
klavender@sea.edu <BR>Phone:
508-540-3954 ext.
60 <BR>
800-552-3633 ext.
60 <BR>Fax:
508-540-0558<BR><BR>Sea Education Association<BR>P.O. Box 6, Woods Hole, MA
02543<BR></FONT><A href="http://www.sea.edu"><FONT face=Arial color=#000000
size=2>http://www.sea.edu</FONT></A><BR><BR><FONT face=Arial size=2>SEA is an
educational institution dedicated to the study </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>of the ocean environment </FONT><FONT face=Arial
size=2>and its relationship to the Earth </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><FONT color=#000000>and to human
affairs.<BR>***********************************************<BR><BR><BR></FONT></DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML>