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Woods Hole Field Center Visitors
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On Wednesday, June 21st, Dr. Ko-ichi Nakamura (Geological Survey of Japan) visited Debbie Hutchinson
and Bill Dillon (WHFC) to discuss Lake Baikal, gas hydrates, and mid-ocean ridge thermal plumes.
Geoff Plumlee, Team Chief Scientist from the Crustal Imaging and Characterization Team, Central Region,
and John Gray, from the same team, visited Woods Hole on May 31st to discuss issues of onshore-offshore
contamination from mining along the Pacific Rim. Geoff presented a short talk about his fact-finding trip to the
Philippines, and John spoke on his work in the western Pacific on mercury contamination. Debbie Hutchinson,
Marilyn ten Brink, John Bratton, and Mike Bothner (WHFC) participated in the sometimes-lively discussions
about strategies for researching these environmental issues.
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July 2000
in this issue:
Snake Pond
Delmarva Inland Bays
Barataria Barrier-Shoreline
OBS Recovery
Lake Mead
Joint USGS/BRD/WRD Studies
SeaMap Program
Coastal Erosion
Woods Hole Field Center
cover story:
Marine Ecology Workshop
Southern California Academy of Sciences
Penrose Conference
Visitors
July Publications List
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U. S. Department of the Interior | U.S. Geological Survey
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