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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=3
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>The
</span></font></b><b><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;
  font-weight:bold'>Cape Cod</span></font></b><b><font face=Arial><span
 style='font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'> </span></font></b><b><font
  face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Museum</span></font></b><b><font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'> of Natural History
in Brewster</span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=3
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Presents</span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>&nbsp;</span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><i><font size=3
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold;
font-style:italic'>The Future of Coastal Marshes and Sea Level Rise</span></font></i></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=3
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>with
John Teal</span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=3
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Scientist
Emeritus</span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=3
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Woods
Hole Oceanographic Institution</span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=3
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Saturday,
February 27&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></font></b><b><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:
 Arial;font-weight:bold'>2 pm</span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=3
color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: </span></font><font
 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;color:black'>January 27,
 2010</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=3
color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'>Contact: Julie O&#8217;Neil 508-896-3867 or </span></font><span
class=MsoHyperlink><u><font color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-family:
Arial'><a href="mailto:adminsupprt@ccmnh.org">adminsupport@ccmnh.org</a></span></font></u></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;&nbsp; On Saturday,
February 27 at </span></font><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>2
 pm</span></font><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'> the Cape Cod
Museum of Natural History in Brewster will present the lecture&nbsp; <b><i><span
style='font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>The Future of Coastal Marshes and
Sea Level Rise </span></i></b>with John Teal,Scientist Emeritus, Woods Hole
Oceanographic Institution. Member/$3, Non-Member/$5.</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;&nbsp; John Teal was
one of the first people to identify the importance of salt marshes in the
delicate balance of our coastal ecosystems. He co-authored the classic book <i><span
style='font-style:italic'>Life and Death of the Salt Marsh</span></i> in 1969
and is a champion for salt marsh protection and restoration.</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>For further information, contact the Museum at 508-896-3867.</span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

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