<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:13px;text-align:center"><b><font size="4"><img src="cid:ii_i55r9mw51_14b0919f4c41b5bb" width="544" height="64"><br>WHSTEP GENERAL MEETING</font></b></div><div class="gmail_default"><br></div><div class="gmail_default">When: Wednesday, February 4, 2015, 4--6pm</div><div class="gmail_default"><br></div><div class="gmail_default">Where: Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole. <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/dir//18+Mbl+St,+Woods+Hole,+MA+02543/@41.526302,-70.672458,17z/data=!4m13!1m4!3m3!1s0x89e4d886e085a375:0x4d88808a56d69a45!2s18+Mbl+St,+Woods+Hole,+MA+02543!3b1!4m7!1m0!1m5!1m1!1s0x89e4d886e085a375:0x4d88808a56d69a45!2m2!1d-70.672458!2d41.526302" target="_blank">18 Mbl Street, Woods Hole, MA 02543</a> Speck Auditorium, in the Rowe Building</div><div class="gmail_default"><br></div><div class="gmail_default"><div class="gmail_default">The theme of this year's event is climate change. Jerry Melillo, a distinguished scientist at MBL's Ecosystems Center will speak about climate change impacts in the United States and the National Climate Assessment. Rachel Jakuba, from Buzzards Bay Coalition, will follow his presentation and speak about local climate science education and outreach initiatives. </div><div class="gmail_default"><br></div><div class="gmail_default">Refreshments will be provided and parking is permitted in MBL lots. Please contact Abigail Smith, <a href="http://www.whoi.edu/whstep">WHSTEP </a>Administrator, at <a href="mailto:abigailalice.smith@gmail.com" target="_blank">abigailalice.smith@gmail.com</a> for more details. </div></div><div class="gmail_default"><br></div><div class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="text-align:center;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"><img src="cid:ii_i55qjcuj0_14b090740e4c8754" width="544" height="403"></div></div>
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