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Posted on: Monday, August 11, 2008

EAST HONOLULU
Hanauma Bay lectures continue with 3 events

The Hanauma Bay Education Program continues its free summer lecture series in August with these presentations:

  • Thursday: "Marine Viruses — Are They Threats to You?" by Grieg Steward, an assistant professor on the University of Hawai'i oceanography faculty.

  • Aug. 21: "The Little Things Matter: Microbes and Global Climate Change" by Matt Church, a member of the graduate faculty at the University of Hawai'i's Oceanography Department.

  • Aug. 28: "Examining the Relationship between Corals and Microbes" by Mike Rappe, an assistant researcher and member of the graduate faculty in the UH Microbiology and Oceanography departments.

    Lectures start at 6:30 p.m. at the Hanauma Bay theater. Parking and admission to the park are free after 5:30 p.m.

    For more information, contact the Hanauma Bay Education Program at 397-5840 or hanauma@hawaii.edu.