<html><body><div style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; color: #000099"><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;" data-mce-style="color: #000; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none; font-family: Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><div class="moz-forward-container"><table class="moz-email-headers-table mceItemTable" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" height="40" width="383"><tbody><tr><th align="RIGHT" nowrap="nowrap" valign="BASELINE"><br></th><td><br></td></tr><tr><th align="RIGHT" nowrap="nowrap" valign="BASELINE">From: Information Office <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:information@whoi.edu" target="_blank" data-mce-href="mailto:information@whoi.edu"><information@whoi.edu></a><br data-mce-bogus="1"></th><td><br></td></tr><tr><th align="RIGHT" nowrap="nowrap" valign="BASELINE"><br></th><td><br></td></tr><tr><th align="RIGHT" nowrap="nowrap" valign="BASELINE"><br></th><td><br></td></tr></tbody></table><br> <br><div class="moz-text-html" lang="x-western"><div class="moz-text-html" lang="x-western"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.0pt;
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New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">deepest parts of the sea -- the trenches --</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
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mso-bidi-language:AR-SA" data-mce-style="font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 13.0pt; font-family: Cambria; mso-fareast-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-font-family: Tahoma; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;"> and tours on the WHOI dock of the DEEPSEA CHALLENGER and <i>Nereus</i> – the only vehicles currently able to reach the ocean’s greatest depths. The dock opens at 9:30 a.m. for vehicle tours. The presentations will be held at 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. For more information and to reserve seats for the Redfield Auditorium presentations, please go to <a href="http://www.whoi.edu/deepocean" target="_blank" data-mce-href="http://www.whoi.edu/deepocean"><span style="color:blue" data-mce-style="color: blue;">http://www.whoi.edu/deepocean</span></a>.<br> <br> <img alt="trench flyer" src="cid:part2.07080801.09080805@whoi.edu" data-mce-src="cid:part2.07080801.09080805@whoi.edu" height="1224" width="792"><br> </span></div></div><br></div><br></div><div><br></div></div></body></html>