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</v:background></xml><![endif]--><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Bright","serif";color:black'>Research at the Reserve</span></b><b><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Bright","serif";color:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Calligraphy";color:#574636'>Coffee House Series</span></b><b><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Calligraphy";color:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:18.0pt;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Calligraphy";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Bright","serif";color:windowtext'>Thursdays, November 3, 10 & 17<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Bright","serif";color:windowtext'>7:00 PM <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-family:"Lucida Bright","serif";color:windowtext'>Visitor Center <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Bright","serif";color:windowtext'>149 Waquoit Highway (Route 28), E. Falmouth<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Bright","serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:center;line-height:16.5pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Come join us for an informal evening learning about the cutting edge research happening at Waquoit Bay Reserve.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:center;line-height:16.5pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Each week, you’ll learn from a different scientist about how they do their research, what they’re discovering and how it applies to today’s issues. There will be ample time for informal discussion and questions.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><i><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>We’ll serve hot coffee and sweet desserts to complete the coffee house atmosphere.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;mso-line-height-alt:13.5pt;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><img width=95 height=84 id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image002.jpg@01CC8F23.F45BDC70"></span></b><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Trout Tag Tales</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Thursday, November 3, <i>James Rassman, Stewardship Coordinator, Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve<o:p></o:p></i></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>It’s becoming popular for people to inject their pets with a scannable identification tag to help recover them but did you know we’ve been tagging the native Eastern Brook trout in the Quashnet and Child’s Rivers in a similar manner for several years? Find out what researchers have discovered about the journeys and habits of these celebrated fish.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;mso-line-height-alt:13.5pt;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><img width=145 height=133 id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image003.png@01CC8F23.F45BDC70"></span></b><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Studying the Past to Understand the Future: A Submerged Ancient Forest & Sea-Level Rise<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;line-height:10.5pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Thursday, November 10, <i>Chris Maio, PhD candidate in Environmental Science at UMass Boston</i></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;line-height:13.5pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>After a fierce storm in 2009, 200 ancient tree stumps appeared in the surf at South Cape Beach in Mashpee, providing a wonderful opportunity for Chris Maio’s research. He’s trying to understand how coastlines respond to sea-level rise, urbanization, and extreme weather events during ancient and historical times.By better understanding how coastal areas have evolved over time, we can better predict future changes. Preliminary results of the Carbon-14 dating to age the stumps will be discussed at this event.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-autospace:none'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><img width=139 height=124 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image004.jpg@01CC8F23.F45BDC70"></span></b><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Nitrous oxide: It’s No Laughing Matter</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Thursday, November 17, <i>Robinson “Wally” Fulweiler, Associate Director of the Boston University Marine Program</i><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>While nitrous oxide is more commonly known as laughing gas - it’s really no laughing matter. This gas causes ozone depletion and it has a heat trapping potential over 300 times that of carbon dioxide. Come learn about the role our coastal systems may play in nitrous oxide emissions and find out what Wally is learning from the coring samples she’s extracting from the bottom of Waquoit Bay.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:16.5pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Please register at www.waquoitbayreserve.org; Walk-ins welcome. Free.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:16.5pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>For additional information please contact Joan Muller at 508-457-0495 x107 or Laurie Tompkins at x108<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Joan Muller<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Education Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>149 Waquoit Hwy.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Box 3092<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Waquoit, MA 02536<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>508-457-0495 x107<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>www.waquoitbayreserve.org<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>