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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>&nbsp;</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&nbsp; stumps appeared in the surf at South Cape Beach in Mashpee, providing a wonderful opportunity for Chris Maio&#8217;s research. He&#8217;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&nbsp; future changes.&nbsp; 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>&nbsp;</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&#8217;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 &#8220;Wally&#8221; 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>&nbsp;</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&#8217;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&nbsp; the role our coastal systems may play in nitrous oxide emissions and find out what Wally is learning from the coring samples she&#8217;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>&nbsp;</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>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div></body></html>