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OFFSHORE ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH PUBLIC FORUM<br>
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mso-bidi-language:AR-SA">WHOI and the Bureau of Ocean Energy
Management’s Office of Environmental Programs will host a
discussion on BOEM’s mission to manage development of U.S. outer
continental shelf energy and mineral resources, with a focus on
using the best
available scientific research to inform decisions. Presenters will
include Dr. William Y. (Bill) Brown, BOEM's </span><span
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href="https://www.boem.gov/Chief-Environmental-Officer/"><span
style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"">Chief
Environmental Officer</span></a></span><span
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mso-bidi-language:AR-SA">, and Dr. Jill Lewandowski, Chief of the
Division
of Environmental Assessment. WHOI scientists will present several
relevant
projects the Institution is leading in the Northeast, including
the newly
funded long-term ecological research (LTER) offshore observatory
off the East
Coast, offshore wind power investigations, and work on marine
mammal monitoring
and behavior. The forum is free and will be hel<span
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Tuesday, July </span>11, fro<span
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to 6:00 p.</span>m., in Redfield Auditorium, at 45 Water St., in
Woods
Hole. </span>
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