<html><body><div style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; color: #000099"><div><b>From: </b>"Joanne Tromp" <jtromp@whoi.edu><br></div><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><br></div><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal" data-mce-style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Times;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times
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Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;">: Presents a book talk by author Dallas Murphy and videographer Ben Harden on Friday, December 13, at noon in Redfield Auditorium, 45 Water Street, Woods Hole, MA.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes" data-mce-style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Dallas Murphy will talk about his new book <i><a href="http://www.amazon.com/To-Denmark-Strait-Oceanographers-Mysterious/dp/1580801730" target="_blank" data-mce-href="http://www.amazon.com/To-Denmark-Strait-Oceanographers-Mysterious/dp/1580801730">To The Denmark Strait</a>, </i></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Times;
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