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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>SoundHAB 2013 -- Monitoring and Emergency Response Partnership for Puget Sound Harmful Algal Blooms<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Welcome to the seventh consecutive year of SoundHAB listserv operation. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>The purpose of this listserv is to provide harmful algal bloom researchers, managers and others a forum to share timely information about HABs throughout the Pacific Northwest and especially the Salish Sea. There are currently > 127 members. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>If you see major or novel blooms, please post a note on this list serve as soon as possible and report the approximate location and time, even if you don’t know what species are involved so that others may follow up.</span></u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> More detail is better of course, but time is of the essence in PNW bloom reporting. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Your email address is stored only on the well-guarded and secure Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution list serv system. The system is extremely robust in preventing spam attacks too. When you hit “reply” on your browser to a posting it will be sent to the poster, not the list, unless you click on the <a href="mailto:SoundHAB@whoi.edu"><span style='color:blue'>SoundHAB@whoi.edu</span></a> link. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>The operation of this list is sponsored in part by the NOAA Center for Sponsored Coastal Ocean Research CSCOR Harmful Algal Bloom Event Response Program and a grant to Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution with the capable assistance of Judy Kleindinst and Eric Cunningham. Please contact Dr. Jack Rensel at <a href="mailto:jackrensel@att.net"><span style='color:blue'>jackrensel@att.net</span></a> for assistance if you cannot solve list serve problems using the SoundHAB WHOI web site link. I am traveling a lot internationally this year so I may not respond immediately. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>See <a href="http://mailman.whoi.edu/mailman/listinfo/soundhab"><span style='color:blue'>http://mailman.whoi.edu/mailman/listinfo/soundhab</span></a> to access all historical archived postings, subscribe or unsubscribe. Listserv operation, management and contributions are entirely voluntary and the only guideline we have agreed to is that we prefer to involve only researchers, agency and water dependent business managers and students, but specifically not the public news media. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>If you have comments or suggestions to alter this list serve, please post them or contact me at your convenience. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Thank you for your active participation.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>J.E. Jack Rensel Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Rensel Associates Aquatic Sciences<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>4209 234<sup>th</sup> Street N.E.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Arlington WA 98223<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>360-631-6538<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:jackrensel@att.net">jackrensel@att.net</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.aquamodel.org/">www.AquaModel.org</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>